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Top 20 hottest articles over the last 7 days

Minecraft Java is switching from OpenGL to Vulkan for the Vibrant Visuals update

By Liam Dawe,
Work continues for the Vibrant Visuals update to come to Minecraft Java, and as part of that they're switching the rendering from OpenGL to Vulkan.

Valve wins legal battle against patent troll Rothschild and associated companies

By Liam Dawe,
The case of Valve versus Leigh Rothschild and all associated companies has come to an end, with Valve coming out the clear winner in this one.
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Unity CEO says an upcoming Beta will allow people to "prompt full casual games into existence"

By Liam Dawe,
The generative AI expansion continues, with the Unity game engine being turned into a slop-making machine with an upcoming update.

Steam Deck now out of stock in the EU in addition to USA, Canada and Japan

By Liam Dawe,
Unfortunately the stock availability of the Steam Deck has only worsened recently, with the EU now appearing to be completely out of stock.

Free and open source RTS 0 A.D. release 28 "Boiorix" is live

By Liam Dawe,
The first release of 0 A.D. that doesn't have an "Alpha" label attached, as the free and open source RTS has grown up with their faster release schedule.

Widelands, the open source Settlers-like, devs plan to ban all AI generated contributions

By Liam Dawe,
Widelands is a free and open source Settlers-like strategy game, and their developers appear to be setting a firm stance against any AI generated contributions.

Mewgenics is a clear hit reaching over a million sales

By Liam Dawe,
A little bit of good news - Mewgenics from Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel is a clear hit, with it recently hitting a big sales milestone.

Kerbal Space Program spiritual successor Kitten Space Agency now has a Linux version

By Liam Dawe,
Kitten Space Agency is a promising upcoming space simulation game that's pretty much a spiritual successor to Kerbal Space Program and now for Linux too.

It's now easier to install MGSHDFix for Metal Gear games on Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
The ace Luxtorpeda project has expanded, and now it makes it real easy to install the popular MGSHDFix pack for various Metal Gear games on Linux / Steam Deck.

Get some great games in the new Beamdog & Owlcat RPG Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Back for I believe the third time, the Beamdog & Owlcat RPG Humble Bundle is live with some great games to stock up on.

Opus Magnum from Zachtronics is getting a big new 'De Re Metallica' DLC

By Liam Dawe,
Easily my favourite game from Zachtronics, Opus Magnum is making a return with a big new DLC that's set to arrive on March 17th.

Bend the market to your will in the roguelike Insider Trading

By Liam Dawe,
Insider Trading is a roguelike deckbuilder where you bend the market to your will. Stack synergies, trigger price swings, and trade wisely.

Creature collector EvoCreo 2 gets a demo on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Ahead of Steam Next Fest which is quickly approaching, the creature collector standalone sequel EvoCreo 2 has a demo live now.

NVIDIA hiring Linux driver engineers to help with Vulkan, Proton and more

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA have multiple job listings available for Linux developers - this could be your chance to improve Linux gaming if you have the skills.

The Wolf Among Us, The Last Express and more join the GOG Preservation Program

By Liam Dawe,
The GOG Preservation Program expands again to include more classic games that will be kept alive with patches from the GOG team like The Wolf Among Us.

Slay the Spire 2 arrives March 5 with 4-player co-op

By Liam Dawe,
Mega Crit just revealed that Slay the Spire 2 is set to arrive in Early Access on March 5, and we're getting 4-player co-op with the launch.

Fight first-person rock-paper-scissors style duels in the deck-builder Handmancers

By Liam Dawe,
Handmancers looks like a fun spin on deck-builders with the first-person view and the rock-paper-scissors style counter system.

From the creators of SpeedRunners, a demo of Sprint City is live now

By Liam Dawe,
Coming from the original creators of the popular competitive platformer SpeedRunners, a first playable demo for Sprint City is live on Steam.

Turn recipes into huge cooking production lines in the new Snacktorio demo

By Liam Dawe,
Snacktorio is a factory-cooking automation game from the developer of APICO and Mudborne, and looks to be another great indie game to try out.

MOUSE: P.I. For Hire looks awesome in the new boss trailer

By Liam Dawe,
MOUSE: P.I. For Hire is arriving on March 19th and ahead of release a new trailer shows off one of the boss fights, and it really does look awesome.