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Ahead of Dying Light 2, the original Dying Light gets a big event

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You have to appreciate the effort Techland has put into supporting Dying Light, giving it new updates and events 7 years after release and now a fresh big event is live.

The Blackwell Bundle brings all the adventures back to Linux

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Point and click adventure fans will be happy as the complete The Blackwell Bundle is now supported on Linux.

Cities: Skylines - Airports DLC is out now with some extra DLC packs

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Paradox and Colossal Order have today release a number of DLC packs including Cities: Skylines - Airports.

Vulkan API 1.3 released, new roadmap and profiles feature

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Today is the release of the Vulkan API 1.3 specification update and The Khronos Group has put up a press release going over the changes.

Lutris game manager getting Ubisoft Connect integration

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Is any service safe from Lutris? Apparently not. This impressive free and open source game manager will gain support for another way to install games on Linux in an upcoming update.

SUPERHOT: MIND CONTROL DELETE fixes up Steam Deck support

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SUPERHOT: MIND CONTROL DELETE had a small patch released today and it seems they're another developer hoping to see their game fully verified for the upcoming Steam Deck handheld from Valve.

Heroic Games Launcher for Epic Games on Linux adds gamepad support

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Making things even easier for the upcoming Steam Deck, the unofficial Heroic Games Launcher for Epic Games can now be navigated with a gamepad.

We're living in a weird world with Sony's Shuhei Yoshida excited about a Linux handheld

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Sometimes it feels like I've somehow fallen through the multiverse into a very different and thoroughly weird world.

Dynamic Cloud Sync to let you easily switch between PC and Steam Deck

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Valve has announced the latest upgrade to help players with a Steam Deck. It's called Dynamic Cloud Sync and will let you easily switch between your PC and a Steam Deck.

DXVK 1.9.4 is out as Valve prepares Proton 7.0

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The Vulkan-based implementation of D3D9, D3D10 and D3D11 for Linux / Wine named DXVK (used with Proton) has a 1.9.4 version release, plus it appears that Proton 7.0 is closing in.

Godot Engine 4.0 Alpha 1 is out with Vulkan support, rendering overhaul

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Free and open source game dev tech Godot Engine is jumping up a few levels today with the absolutely massive release of Godot Engine 4.0 Alpha 1. This is going to change the game in huge ways.

GOG have a big New Year Sale now live with tons of good deals

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Looking for something to keep you warm during these cold weeks? GOG.com might have the answer with their New Year Sale.

Steam broke its own record for online users once again, hitting 29 million

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Over the weekend it seems that Steam once again managed to break some records. Where do all these new people keep coming from?

Them's Fightin' Herds developer Mane6 acquired by Maximum Games

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The team at Mane6 will now be part of Maximum Games, as the official announcement from the Them's Fightin' Herds developer has confirmed.

Lutris game manager adds support for Origin integration

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The free and open source game manager Lutris continues expanding the stores it supports installing games from, with Origin now being added into the mix.

Valve sponsors more work to improve Linux graphics drivers

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More improvements will be coming to Linux graphics drivers, as Valve have sponsored work towards continuous integration (CI) testing.

RetroArch 1.10.0 out with Vulkan fixes, Wayland improvements, GameMode support

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The RetroArch frontend application for emulators, game engines and media players has a new release up and there's plenty of great sounding improvements for Linux users.

The 2012 strategy game Oil Rush from Unigine is now free

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Released all the way back in 2012, Oil Rush from Unigine is a naval strategy game and they've now decided to set it free by removing the price.

Quake II RTX 1.6.0 adds AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)

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Quake II RTX from Lightspeed Studios and NVIDIA just recently gained another big upgrade, this time with some AMD tech thanks to community-provided code.

There's now an official Ubuntu MATE build for GPD Pocket 3

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The GPD Pocket 3 is a fully-featured modular pocket PC and now you can happily run Linux on it with an officially released build of Ubuntu MATE.