Feral have now fixed the OpenGL performance regression in Mad Max
The OpenGL performance regression that made Vulkan look like it annihilated OpenGL in Mad Max's recent Beta has now been fixed.
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Hellpoint, a dark sci-fi action RPG adds Linux support to their tech demo
Hellpoint is a dark sci-fi action RPG that plans to go to Kickstarter sometime soon and they have added Linux support to their demo.
Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter & Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter released in full
Croteam have recently released both Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter & Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter on Steam. They both use their new Fusion engine which comes with Linux support, Vulkan and 64bit.
Road Redemption has released the big update for Linux gamers, it's actually pretty good
The Road Redemption developers have now updated the Linux build of their combat racer and I've spent a little time testing it. It actually works pretty nicely now!
2D racer 'Race Online' to get dedicated servers and release date announced
Fun 2D racer 'Race Online' is set to release tomorrow on April 5th and the developer has detailed some changes coming to online play.
Armor Clash II looks like a cheap RTS that could end up being fun, releasing soon
Armor Clash II, a cheap-looking RTS game will release soon with Linux support. Even though it looks a little tacky, I think it could be a good bit of fun.
Aspyr Media confirm cross-platform multiplayer for Civilization VI with the next patch
Aspyr Media told me today that Civilization VI for Linux & Mac will get cross-platform multiplayer when the next patch drops for us.
Brigador to get a big re-release with a new intro campaign and re-balanced difficulty
Brigador, the destruction-heavy shooter is set to get a big re-release to give it some new life. Sounds like a good plan to me!
Daedalic Entertainment will be bringing Ken Follett's 'The Pillars of the Earth' to Linux
A new video game adaptation of the 1989 novel 'The Pillars of the Earth' by Ken Follett is being developed by Daedalic Entertainment and they will be bringing it to Linux.
F1 2016 won't be coming to Linux, as sales of F1 2015 weren't strong enough
According to Feral Interactive on Twitter in reply to my question, it seems Linux gamers will not be getting F1 2016, due to low sales of the previous title.
Superposition Benchmark powered by UNIGINE 2 releases this week with Linux support
Superposition Benchmark, the new tool from UNIGINE Corp will release this week. It looks like it will put some real stress on your system.
Transport Fever releases a big usability patch, Linux version performance still an issue
Transport Fever has just gained a big usability patch that promises improved performance, better RAM use and more. The problem is that the Linux performance is still terrible.
Open source RTS game MegaGlest has been released on Steam
MegaGlest, an open source RTS game that has been going for years is now available on Steam. Great to see this happen!
Road Redemption releases a massive content update, Linux version now behind
Road Redemption, the bike racing and combat game inspired by Road Rash has a massive update, but the Linux version is currently behind.
Parkitect alpha 12 released which continues the UI overhaul
Parkitect, the theme park building game that supports Linux has released another alpha. Amongst other things, it continues their UI overhaul.
Beat Cop released with day one Linux support, my review
Beat Cop, a retro styled adventure game taking inspiration from old cop shows has arrived on Linux, but is it as good as it looks?
ARK: Survival Evolved has a major update with a needed UI refresh
ARK: Survival Evolved has another big update which finally includes a revamp of their old UI. It does look many times better and also unicorns.
Ballistic Overkill is one Unity title that may see an update with Vulkan
Just a quick update about the great online FPS Ballistic Overkill. I spoke to the developers on Twitter and it's possibly it may see a Unity upgrade to get Vulkan.
Wine 2.5 released with 30 bug fixes and various improvements
The latest development release of Wine (2.5) is available with 30 bugs fixed and some various improvements.
Some notes and benchmarks about a performance regression in Mad Max's OpenGL rendering
In an effort to make things as clear as possible, I decided to do some additional testing with Mad Max. More specifically, in OpenGL for Mad Max at release vs the beta.
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