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Half-Life re-imagining Black Mesa has a Definitive Edition available in Beta now

By Liam Dawe, 2 Nov 2020

As promised by the team at Crowbar Collective around the 1.0 release, a Definitive Edition of Black Mesa is coming and there's now a Beta.

Intel announced Iris Xe MAX Graphics as their first Xe-based discrete GPU

By Liam Dawe, 2 Nov 2020

Intel did something of a surprise this weekend, especially on a Saturday: they announced their first Xe-based discrete GPU with the Iris Xe MAX Graphics.

Get building in RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 with a new release of OpenRCT2

By Liam Dawe, 2 Nov 2020

Build up and maintain an amusement park in the classic RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 in the free and open source modern game engine OpenRCT2.

Steal the sun in Extreme Meatpunks Forever: Bound By Ash out now

By Liam Dawe, 2 Nov 2020

Extreme Meatpunks Forever: Bound By Ash is the second season to the visual novel/mech brawler and it's out now.

Testing integer scaling with Valve's gamescope micro-compositor for Linux

By Linas, 2 Nov 2020

Gamescope from Valve developer Pierre-Loup A. Griffais is described as a micro-compositor that can spoof a virtual screen with a desired resolution and refresh rate and control/resize the output as needed. Here's a few early scaling tests taken.

Even More Disc Room, a few gems from the recent Game Jam

By Dennis_Payne, 2 Nov 2020

To promote the release of Disc Room, Devolver Digital sponsored a Game Jam. Here are some of the gems I've found in the entries.

A look back over some popular articles for October 2020

By Liam Dawe, 1 Nov 2020

Here is a look back some of the most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for October 2020, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past month for Linux gaming, open source and other general Linux news that we cover!

Amnesia: Rebirth 1.1 is out, along with major rendering fixes for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

Frictional Games have released Amnesia: Rebirth 1.1 which is a very important upgrade for Linux fans as it fixes up some major problems.

Monochrome RPG is channelling 1920s animation into a comedy adventure

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

This is seriously cool. Monochrome RPG is an upcoming comedy adventure about a lone comedian with an art and animation style that looks like a 1920s animation.

Difficult retro platformer Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe out now

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

Leaning heavily into nostalgia and something of a parody, the very difficult platformer series Angry Video Game Nerd has been re-released as a enhanced Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe.

The Sacrifices is an upcoming collection of seven interconnected stories set in Britain

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

Game dev studio Far Few Giants have announced The Sacrifices, a set of seven narrative adventures set in Britain.

Awesome 3D emulator for the NES '3dSen PC' adds more iconic game support

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

Still can't believe my eyes as I try out games with 3dSen PC, with it converting classic NES games into 3D and it just feels like magic.

This Halloween the Diretide event has finally returned to Dota 2

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

Live now until December 22, Valve have finally revived and refreshed the big Diretide Halloween event for Dota 2.

Atari VCS seeing supply shortages, not expecting full production until early 2021

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

Here we go again, how many delays have we seen now? This time the Atari VCS team are saying that it's so popular they don't have enough components.

WHAT THE GOLF? parody game is now available for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

After being exclusive to the Epic Games Store (which doesn't support Linux) for a year, WHAT THE GOLF? is now available on Steam.

Intel teases with 11th gen desktop Rocket Lake-S CPU info, max of 8 cores

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

AMD has over the last few years truly put Intel and NVIDIA on notice, they're not messing around and Intel are trying to create a little fanfare with a tease of fresh 11th gen desktop Rocket Lake-S CPU info.

Steam Halloween Sale is now live, along with multiple game events

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

Running until November 2 at 5PM UTC, the Steam Halloween Sale event is now live. There's plenty of great games going cheap, and multiple games running special events too.

Valve put their 'Pressure Vessel' container source for Linux games up on GitLab

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

Want to see the dirty innards of more Valve code? Well you're in luck as they now have a lot of work involved in the Steam Runtime on GitLab including the Pressure Vessel container.

Come watch a Linux game get built up and packed during the Linux Application Summit

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

As we mentioned previously the Linux Application Summit will be happening online this November 12 - 14, and it seems one Linux game porter will be attending.