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Using the Epic Store on Linux is even easier with the latest Heroic Games Launcher updates

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jan 2021

Epic Games don't support Linux with their store, so the community continues building around it with the Heroic Games Launcher that can run plenty of games from the Epic Store.

Grab an up to date MangoHud with NVML, GOverlay and vkBasalt on Ubuntu with a new PPA

By Liam Dawe, 14 Dec 2020

Canonical (Ubuntu and Ubuntu MATE) developer Martin Wimpress has announced a fresh PPA for Linux gamers.

The monthly roundup - November 2020

By Liam Dawe, 1 Dec 2020

Here is a look back some of the most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for November 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.

Linux gaming overlay MangoHud gets fancy with new graphs in the latest release

By Liam Dawe, 30 Nov 2020

Have a love of graphs? You will like the latest release of the Linux gaming overlay and benchmark tool MangoHud, as it's giving you even more details and control.

Valve updates the Steam Linux Container Runtime for Proton 5.13, helps tools like MangoHud

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2020

With the Steam Play Proton 5.13 compatibility tool being a major upgrade, along with it now using the Steam Linux Container Runtime, it did come with some annoying issues that they're now trying to solve.

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Open source Linux game overlay manager GOverlay adds more customization

By Liam Dawe, 23 Nov 2020

GOverlay helps you to manage Linux game overlays including MangoHud, the vkBasalt effects layer and also the ReplaySorcery screen recorder.

Steam Play Proton 5.13-2 compatibility layer is out now with improved Direct3D 12 support

By Liam Dawe, 14 Nov 2020

The Proton compatibility layer used with Steam Play on Linux has a brand new release out with Proton 5.13-2.

GOverlay app adds support for the Linux instant-replay tool ReplaySorcery

By Liam Dawe, 4 Nov 2020

GOverlay is the super useful user interface for managing overlays like MangoHud and the vulkan post processing layer vkBasalt. Now though, it's been extended to be even more useful.

Steampunk grid-based dungeon-crawler Vaporum: Lockdown is out for Linux now

By Liam Dawe, 16 Oct 2020

Vaporum: Lockdown is a rather gorgeous steampunk dungeon crawler from Fatbot Games, which serves as a prequel to the original and it's now supported on Linux.

SteamTinkerLaunch is a huge all in one Linux wrapper tool for gaming

By Liam Dawe, 25 Sep 2020

You all love to tinker right? SteamTinkerLaunch is an open source project to bundle together tons of available extra options for running your Steam games.

Linux gaming overlay MangoHud version 0.5.1 released

By Liam Dawe, 17 Aug 2020

Continuing to be the go-to for people needing a good HUD while gaming, MangoHud has a new release up.

GOverlay makes Linux gaming overlay MangoHud even easier to use

By Liam Dawe, 4 Aug 2020

MangoHud has become the go-to way to get a decent readout of game performance with an overlay on Linux, and now with the latest improvements the GOverlay interface has made it much easier to use.

It's now easier than ever to play STAR WARS: The Old Republic on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jul 2020

With EA continuing to dump their older games onto Steam, the popular MMO STAR WARS: The Old Republic is now available thanks to Steam Play Proton it's easier than ever to play it on Linux.

There's an app for that: use GOverlay to help configure MangoHud on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jun 2020

Want to get started with the excellent Linux gaming overlay MangoHud? There's an app for that. A reminder of the wonderful GOverlay which just had a new release.

Linux gaming overlay MangoHud levels up with a new release

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jun 2020

MangoHud has become the go-to Linux gaming overlay for us and from comments we've seen, a lot of other people too. It continues to get better!

Path of Exile adds a Vulkan Beta, another step closer to Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 29 May 2020

Path of Exile, the free to play online action RPG just recently released a huge update that adds in a Beta version of their new Vulkan API rendering system.

Deep Rock Galactic leaves Early Access, works well with Steam Play on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2020

Deep Rock Galactic from Ghost Ship Games has now left Early Access and thankfully it continues working very well on Linux when played with the Proton compatibility layer for Steam Play.

Halo 2: Anniversary on Linux with Steam Play Proton, single-player works well

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2020

Halo 2 is out on Steam now and much like Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary and Halo: Reach, the single-player works nicely on Linux thanks to the Proton compatibility layer for Steam Play.

Linux gaming overlay 'MangoHud' improves OpenGL support, better NVIDIA detection and more

By Liam Dawe, 4 May 2020

MangoHud has firmly filled a hole in tools available for Linux gamers, benchmarking and more. A handy HUD that works across OpenGL and Vulkan games and a fresh build went up.

Missing out on VibranceGUI for Linux? There's a project for that and now a fork for AMD too

By Liam Dawe, 29 Apr 2020

VibranceGUI, a program on Windows that adjusts the colouring of your games as it's sent to your screen is quite popular and there's a similar project available for Linux. Now it's also not just for NVIDIA.

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