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Realistic gun simulation FPS 'Receiver 2' announced from Wolfire Games
Receiver is getting a much expanded sequel! Wolfire Games (Overgrowth, Lugaru) have confirmed Receiver 2 is releasing with Linux support next year.
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Where there's a will there's a Wine 5.0rc1
The Wine hackers have announced the first Release Candidate for the big 5.0, marking the beginning of the code freeze period where only bug fixes make it in and no new features after this.
GNOME 3.36 and Fedora 32 to get better GPU switching with NVIDIA support
Developer Bastien Nocera has written a blog post talking about improvements coming to GNOME 3.36 and Fedora Linux, to help those of you switching between GPUs.
Steam Play Proton 4.11-10 out, mouse handling improvements and Halo: The Master Chief Collection works
A brand new update to Steam Play Proton has arrived ahead of the weekend with Proton 4.11-10, giving out of the box play for Halo: The Master Chief Collection.
Railway Empire heads to the cold North in the latest DLC, free update adds in a new Challenge Map
Railway Empire from Gaming Minds Studios and Kalypso Media Digital has expanded again with the release of the Northern Europe DLC.
WarriOrb: Prologue gives an impressive taste of what's to come in this action platformer
A once mighty demon trapped in an unusual and slightly amusing body, WarriOrb: Prologue gives us a small taste of what's to come in the full game and it's quite impressive.
Mesa 19.3 released with huge updates for Linux open source graphics drivers
Arriving in time before the holiday season, Mesa 19.3 has now been officially released giving all open source Linux graphics drivers some big boosts and new features.
Unsettling story-driven adventure 'Sally Face' has a final fifth episode released
An adventure about a boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past, an unsettling episodic game and it's now complete.
Feral Interactive's lead Vulkan developer is moving onto something new
Some game industry news to share today, as the Vulkan development lead at Feral Interactive has announced they're moving on.
A reminder of some great looking games coming to Linux from successful crowdfunding campaigns
Crowdfunding for games doesn't always work out but thanks to the likes of IndieGoGo, Kickstarter, Fig and more we have a lot of good Linux games. There's plenty more on the way too, let's take a quick look. Warning: Lots of media inside.
Fully supported Unity Editor for Linux delayed, Unity 2019.3 in the final testing stages
Two bits of big news about the Unity game engine to share today, one specifically about Linux and one about the Unity engine as a whole.
Try multiple upcoming Linux games like CARRION and SkateBIRD for 48 hours during The Game Awards
The Game Awards is back and so Steam is doing a Game Festival to go along with it, with multiple upcoming games putting up a special limited-time demo. There's also sales, again.
Build and manage a totally scientifically inaccurate Beehive in Hive Time, out now
It might not be scientifically accurate but Hive Time is a very sweet and relaxing little management sim.
AMD have today released the Radeon RX 5500 XT
Powered by AMD's newer 7nm RDNA architecture, the Radeon RX 5500 XT originally announced in October is now available aimed at the 1080p PC gaming market.
Seems like Feral Interactive may have a few surprises for Linux in 2020
Porting studio Feral Interactive have already given Linux a lot of games and it sounds like more are coming.
Fighting game Fantasy Strike adds full cross-platform online play with PC and Consoles
The very pretty fighting game Fantasy Strike from Sirlin Games just got a great update, enabling cross-platform online play between Linux/macOS/Windows and the Nintendo Switch and Playstation 4 consoles.
Dreamcast emulator Flycast adds a Vulkan renderer
There seems to be quite a lot of interest in Vulkan lately, as more projects begin using it. Now we have the Dreamcast emulator Flycast adding Vulkan support.
Rocket League's new Item Shop and Blueprints get a price reduction
Oh Psyonix, what have you done? Rocket League recently had the loot boxes removed, with Blueprints and an Item Shop instead so you see exactly what you get but the pricing is terrible.
NVIDIA have two new Linux drivers available, one stable and one Vulkan Beta
NVIDIA continue pushing their drivers forwards with two new Linux driver updates available. Let's take a quick look.
Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York for Linux is now uncertain
Before release, the store pages for Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York very clearly listed Windows, MAC OS, Linux and now it's only available for Windows.
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