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SDL2 has pulled in support for the Wii U/Switch USB GameCube controller adapter
SDL2, the cross-platform development library has now merged in support for the Wii U/Switch USB GameCube controller adapter.
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Linux Gaming News Punch - Episode 4
For those who have trouble keeping up with all the happenings, here's another bite-sized round-up of some interesting Linux gaming news recently.
Dwarf Fortress is coming to Steam and itch.io with enhancements, some info about Linux support
It was announced earlier this week that Dwarf Fortress was coming to Steam and itch.io, including a bunch of enhancements. What wasn't clear, was the Linux support for this newer edition. We now have some info on that.
Valve making steps to address 'off-topic review bombs' on Steam
In a blog post today, Valve announced a pretty simple change to the way Steam games get a review score, to help with review bombing.
Wine 4.4 is now available with more Media Foundation API work
The latest and greatest from the Wine team is now out. Wine 4.4 continues their biweekly development releases to eventually become Wine 5.0.
Turn-based tactical RPG 'Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark' prepares to leave Early Access with a massive update
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark, a turn-based tactical RPG from 1C Entertainment and 6 Eyes Studio that's supposed to be like a spiritual successor to Final Fantasy Tactics is getting ready to leave Early Access.
Feral Interactive have put out a big update to their 'GameMode' Linux gaming performance tool
We all want to get the best performance out of our Linux games and Feral Interactive's GameMode tool continues to help towards this.
Tactical action game 'Gunslugs:Rogue Tactics' coming to Linux from Orangepixel and it looks awesome
Orangepixel are working on their next title, a tactical action game going by the name Gunslugs:Rogue Tactics and Linux support is in.
Jetstream looks like a pretty sweet puzzle game, releasing for Linux next month
Clockwork Acorn revealed yesterday that their rather lovely looking puzzler Jetstream will release on April 2nd, with Linux support right away.
OpenRA for classic Command & Conquer games has a fresh release now out
OpenRA, the open source game engine for the classics Command & Conquer titles (and a personal favourite) has a brand new release available.
DXVK 1.0.1 is out for Vulkan-based D3D11 and D3D10 with Wine
Today we have the first bug-fix update for DXVK since the big 1.0 last month. It's not a huge release but as always it's a good one.
Valve announces new networking APIs for developers and Steam Link Anywhere
Valve is getting ahead of the game with GDC fast approaching, with two bits of Steam news coming in hot today.
The Universim continues to evolve the Modern Age in the latest build
The Universim is a very impressive Early Access god sim and this latest update expands it that little bit further.
You Died but a Necromancer revived you looks fun, coming to Linux later this year
You Died but a Necromancer revived you looks like one of those titles that will be equal parts fun and enraging as you avoid traps across multiple small levels.
The Savior's Gang you lead a group of worshippers to the promised land, hopefully without killing them
The Savior's Gang from Catness Game Studios takes some tales from the Bible, tears out some pages and spreads in a bunch of Monty Python styled humour.
Pyramid of Prophecy, the first DLC for Heroes of Hammerwatch is out
Heroes of Hammerwatch, the great looking rogue-lite action-adventure just expanded with the Pyramid of Prophecy DLC.
Your mid-week (sort of) look at some games on sale, plenty of goodies
This is you sort-of mid-week look at some epic Linux gaming deals going on right now, a look across various stores to find you some deals ready for the weekend ahead.
In the puzzler 'Baba Is You', you mess with the rules and it's out now
Baba Is You from developer Hempuli Oy is a very interesting looking puzzler and it's out now with Linux support.
The cute base-building survival game 'MewnBase' has some new buildings available
MewnBase, a space-cat base-building survival game currently in development just recently had a new update, which includes some fun new buildings.
OpenRCT2, the open source game engine for RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 was updated
Some fresh news about a wonderful open source game engine this morning, as OpenRCT2 for RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 has a new release out.
- WinBoat is a new Linux app to run Windows apps with "seamless integration"
- ChimeraOS dev announced Kazeta, a new Linux OS aimed at recreating a classic console experience
- Steam Survey for August 2025 is out and here's the Linux / SteamOS details
- The excellent survivor-like Halls of Torment is getting a big DLC and free update
- DXVK 2.7.1 brings performance improvements for some Direct3D 9 games on Linux
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