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Valve officially confirm a new version of 'Steam Play' which includes a modified version of Wine
22 Aug 2018 at 12:47 pm UTC

They definitely now seems to be encouraging more the usage of Vulkan than the port to native linux

NVIDIA are working towards better support for NVIDIA Optimus on Linux
16 Aug 2018 at 2:32 pm UTC

At least now they are working on it, good prime support on linux has been in the dark since ever.

NVIDIA are working towards better support for NVIDIA Optimus on Linux
16 Aug 2018 at 2:31 pm UTC Likes: 2

Quoting: GuestLaptops are expensive portable toys, no serious gamer uses them. All that I know who had a gaming laptop are using a desktop computer now.
Gaming is just one of the many things I do with my laptop. For a programmer is very important to have a pc that they can carry around at their will.

Facepunch are no longer selling the Linux version of the survival game Rust (updated)
28 Jul 2018 at 6:02 am UTC

They did the right thing, I would have done the same.

Empires of the Undergrowth adds a customizable Freeplay mode and it's great
7 Jul 2018 at 4:04 am UTC

I opened this because of the mod of the same name, but the game this talks about looks boring, it looks like a default unity game.

The former Linux dev lead from Feral Interactive has moved to Unity
31 May 2018 at 8:01 pm UTC Likes: 1

more linux people on unity can only means better linux support from the engine.

The Talos Principle going Fusion, Croteam dropping OpenGL & Serious Sam 4 still coming
10 Jan 2018 at 4:45 pm UTC

Quoting: ageresI heard Microsoft forces developers to use mandatory DX12 for XOne.
you can use dx11 on xbox 11 but croteam are low-level apis lovers so they went the dx12 way expecting to deprecate dx11 on their engine soon (and opengl)

The Talos Principle going Fusion, Croteam dropping OpenGL & Serious Sam 4 still coming
6 Jan 2018 at 12:08 am UTC

Its interesting how Dx12 is already running faster than Vulkan on this game.

Also, their opengl implementation was old and not properly maintained, no reason to have it around.