Vulkan support for older Raspberry Pi models is now a thing
While work is underway officially to bring Vulkan API support to the Raspberry Pi 4, what about the older models? An NVIDIA engineer decided to get it done.
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It's Sunday and another week has flown by, in part thanks to all the wonderful limited-time demos that have been available for a few days during the Steam Game Festival.
Dodge everything possible with slick tunes in HyperCore, a musical rhythm bullet-hell
Need something to truly get your bloody pumping? HyperCore mixes together a bullet-hell with a musical rhythm game in the style of a retro space shooter.
Try out the demo of Insatia, a carnivorous worm simulator
Do creepy crawlies freak you out? You might want to avert your eyes for this one. Insatia is an upcoming game about carnivorous worms and it's delightfully different.
With EA back on Steam, you can play Titanfall 2 on Linux with Steam Play
Now that EA have decided to cosy up with Valve once again, their games have been pouring onto Steam and that means certain games like Titanfall 2 are easy to get going on Linux.
There's an app for that: use GOverlay to help configure MangoHud on Linux
Want to get started with the excellent Linux gaming overlay MangoHud? There's an app for that. A reminder of the wonderful GOverlay which just had a new release.
An update on Easy Anti-Cheat support for Wine and Proton
Currently, the Wine and Proton compatibility layers for Linux don't work with Easy Anti-Cheat and we have something of an update on the status for you.
Wine 5.11 is out with more NTDLL work, NetIO kernel driver started
The Wine team have today announced another of their biweekly Wine development releases with Wine 5.11 out now.
Incredible emulator 3dSen PC converts classics into 3D and it's out now
What can only be described as pure programmer sorcery, the emulator 3dSen PC is out now and breaths new life into many classic NES games and it's brilliant.
Become an AI, build a station and grow some humans in Starmancer
Starmancer, a crowdfunded title in development by Ominux Games with a little publishing help from Chucklefish is another title with a demo in the Steam Game Festival.
Digging puzzle adventure platformer 'Something Ate My Alien' is out now
A thorough mixture of genres that all fit together quite nicely is what you will find with Something Ate My Alien.
The Last Faith looks like a very slick metroidvania and it's now funded
With a crowdfunding campaign that's over and finished, Kumi Souls Games have successfully funded their metroidvania The Last Faith and it looks awesome.
Monstrous puzzle-programming with 'Monster Logic' launches July 6
Launching with Linux support on July 6, Monster Logic takes the programming puzzle genre in a weird direction.
Retro Commander is an upcoming classic RTS that looks promising
Noble Master Games, developer of Age of Conquest IV and Demise of Nations will be releasing a new classic RTS with Retro Commander.
CONSCRIPT is an upcoming top-down WW1 survival horror
Taking the setting of World War 1 blended with a top-down pixel-art survival horror, CONSCRIPT has my attention.
Cyberpulse is a twin-stick thrower where you smash viruses into firewalls
Cyberpulse looks like an absolutely brilliant twist on the bright and fierce arcade action genres. Instead of a twin-stick shooter, it's a twin-stick…thrower? Yes.
Tau Cubis is a shiny upcoming sci-fi Tower Defense game
Love your Tower Defense? You might want to keep an eye on Tau Cubis which will be releasing later this year.
Crayta launches exclusively for Stadia on July 1, free with Stadia Pro
Crayta is a big and colourful game creation and sharing multiplayer platform, it does genuinely look great and it's now confirmed to be releasing on July 1.
Tallowmere 2 could be my next favourite dungeon-crawling action platformer
After playing a bunch of Tallowmere 2: Curse of the Kittens by solo dev Chris McFarland during the Steam Game Festival, I'm annoyingly hooked on the absurdness of it.
Into A Dream is an atmospheric adventure about love, hopelessness and depression
With quite wonderful dream-like visuals, Into A Dream is an in-development narrative adventure inside the dreams of someone suffering with a deep depression.
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