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Modrinth make their own launcher for Minecraft modders

By Liam Dawe,
Modrinth, the open source modding platform that's gaining popularity, has now announced the first Alpha build of their own launcher to make modding easier for Minecraft fans.

Wine and Wayland take another step closer with more code merged

By Liam Dawe,
The ongoing work bit by bit to get Wine and Wayland to fully work together on Linux has taken another step, with a third big merge request accepted.

Fedora Onyx voted in as a new official Fedora Linux immutable variant

By Liam Dawe,
Much like Fedora Silverblue, Fedora Kinoite, and Fedora Sericea there's going to be a new immutable version of Fedora coming called Fedora Onyx.

Help fund Fish Folk, an ever-growing bundle of open source multiplayer games

By Liam Dawe,
Fish Folk is an in-development and constantly growing bundle of multiplayer games. All open source and they want your help to grow bigger and better.

Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates

By gamingonlinux,
This is the public once a month reminder to make sure your PC information is correct on your user profiles. A fresh batch of statistics is generated on the 1st of each month. Also a good reminder of our stats system for people who don't know about it.

Halls of Torment is out in Early Access - a great fusion of Diablo and Vampire Survivors

By Liam Dawe,
What do you get if you combine classic Diablo with Vampire Survivors? Well one developer decided to show you with an unholy combination in Halls of Torment.

Exil is a post apocalyptic fusion of Hollow Knight & Cuphead

By Liam Dawe,
Hollow Knight and Cuphead fused together in a post apocalyptic setting? Yes please. Exil not only sounds good but it looks the part too.

AMD Radeon RX 7600 announced for $269 with 8GB VRAM

By Liam Dawe,
Even with all the talk about 8GB VRAM simply not being enough now for all the new games coming out, we're still seeing multiple launches with it. Now with the AMD Radeon RX 7600 priced at $269.

HDR and Colour Management for AMD / Steam Deck and KDE Plasma coming along

By Liam Dawe,
With all the work going on right now to get Linux to properly support HDR, another patch set has landed to hopefully get some of it hooked up.

This Unity to Godot importer has me a little excited

By Liam Dawe,
There's a lot to be interested and excited about when it comes to Godot Engine, the free and open source game engine and now Unity game devs may want to keep watch.

Comet is an open source implementation of GOG Galaxy SDK that needs testing

By Liam Dawe,
One sticking issue with GOG currently is GOG Galaxy, and how it has no support for Linux. Now the Comet project aims to bridge the gap.

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun is absolute boomer shooter joy

By Liam Dawe,
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun has released on Steam and it works out of the box on Steam Deck and desktop Linux thanks to Proton 8.

Total War: PHARAOH announced - Linux port from Feral Interactive (UPDATE: incorrect)

By Liam Dawe,
SEGA and Creative Assembly officially announced Total War: PHARAOH today for release in October 2023, and as usual Feral Interactive will be doing their Linux and macOS ports.

Nintendo Switch emulator yuzu gets a nice Steam Deck upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
The team working on the Nintendo Switch emulator yuzu have released some Early Access upgrades, this time around for the Steam Deck.

Dino MMO survival game Path of Titans is really coming along

By Liam Dawe,
Path of Titans is one I haven't checked on in some time, a dinosaur MMO survival game currently in development and it's looking pretty good.

Relics of Chaos update out for Monster Sanctuary as the last major update

By Liam Dawe,
Seems to be quite a few games being fully done with lately. Monster Sanctuary from moi rai games and Team17 recently had the Relics of Chaos update and it's the last.

Duke Nukem Forever: Restoration Project got a big upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
Remember Duke Nukem Forever? You would be forgiven if you don't. As usual though, modders to the rescue. With the release of the Duke It Out update for the Duke Nukem Forever: Restoration Project.

Cities: Skylines gets a final expansion with Hotels & Retreats out now

By Liam Dawe,
That's it, the development and expansions to the hit city-builder Cities: Skylines are over with the release of Hotels & Retreats. With the developer moving onto the sequel.

D-Corp, the couch multiplayer game with cute robots gets a new versus mode

By hardpenguin,
Remember the couch multiplayer game D-Corp? On the top of its co-op campaign mode it now features a full-fledged versus mode called Arena.

Inspired by Japanese folklore, Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus looks gorgeous

By Liam Dawe,
An upcoming 2.5D action platformer with some gorgeous visuals inspired by Japanese folklore? Sign me up, this sounds great but it's a little while away yet.