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Chiaki, a free and open source PlayStation Remote Play client adds PlayStation 5 support

By Liam Dawe,
Own a shiny new PlayStation 5 and want to stream games from it to your desktop or laptop? Or perhaps you're clinging onto your PlayStation 4 and want to do the same? Chiaki is here to help.

Atari VCS games really are just plain Linux desktop builds

By Liam Dawe,
Now that the Atari VCS is out in the wild for plenty of IndieGoGo backers, we've seen plenty of reports of how it works and one GamingOnLinux reader gave us plenty of info.

Our top favourite Linux games released in 2020

By Liam Dawe,
As 2020 comes to a close, here's a brief look over what games we personally thought truly stood out in 2020 that directly supported Linux.

DOSBox Pure for RetroArch aims to make retro DOS gaming real easy

By Liam Dawe,
Want to play old DOS games easily on whatever Linux machine you're using? RetroArch now has a new fork named DOSBox Pure and you can give it a test now.

YoYo Games expand their Linux support in GameMaker Studio 2 to the Raspberry Pi

By Liam Dawe,
The Raspberry Pi sure is a versatile device and thanks to GameMaker Studio 2 from YoYo Games, it might even end up as more of a gaming unit with newly added support for exported games.

Godot Engine hires another developer, this time for physics fun

By Liam Dawe,
Through 2020 it seems the free and open source game engine Godot Engine has gone from strength to strength, and they've managed to hire another developer.

Linux Mint 20.1 'Ulyssa' gets a first Beta release for their upcoming LTS

By Liam Dawe,
Linux Mint, a beginner friendly Linux distribution, is getting ready to release a big new upgrade with Linux Mint 20.1 'Ulyssa' that will be their new Long Term Support version.

NVIDIA has a small update to their Vulkan Beta Driver, plus naming changes to mainline

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA have released a small and sweet update to their developer focused Vulkan Beta driver series with 455.46.04 out now for Linux.

Unity rolls out the Unity 2020.2 TECH release available now

By Liam Dawe,
Unity 2020.2 is the latest 'TECH' release with all the latest features, that eventually make their way into a more stable LTS release.

NVIDIA release big new Linux driver with 460.27.04, LunarG Vulkan SDK Ray Tracing ready

By Liam Dawe,
Today along with upgrading Quake II RTX to support cross-vendor Ray Tracing, NVIDIA had another surprise with the release of the new 460.27.04 Beta driver with quite a number of changes. On top of that, there's also a big new release of the LunarG Vulkan SDK for Ray Tracing.

OBS Studio 26.1 rolls out with Virtual Camera output on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
After only two Release Candidates for testing, OBS Studio 26.1 has now officially rolled out with some fun new features for all supported platforms.

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

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

1C Entertainment to publish sci-fi fantasy arena FPS Viscerafest - coming in 2021

By Liam Dawe,
1C Entertainment announced today that they've teamed up with Acid Man Games and Fire Plant Games as publisher for Viscerafest, their colourful retro themed sci-fi fantasy FPS.

Atari VCS has some game announcements, actually shipping soon

By Liam Dawe,
The story of the Atari VCS is definitely an eventful one but it appears it might finally be coming to an end, with units actually about to ship and a couple of game announcements.

INZANE is an upcoming cinematic side-scroller adventure that looks awesome

By Liam Dawe,
With some pretty impressive visuals at time, the upcoming side-scroller INZANE is one to keep on your watch list or help fund it if it catches your attention like it did mine.

Valve upgrade the Steam browsing experience in the latest Steam Labs experiment

By Liam Dawe,
With so many thousands of games available on Steam, discovering what you want can be a serious pain in the arse and Valve are clearly aware of that with a new Steam Labs experiment.

Valve puts up Proton 5.13-4 to get Cyberpunk 2077 working on Linux for AMD GPUs

By Liam Dawe,
Two bits of major news to cover for the Steam Play Proton compatibility layer, with some exciting major changes coming in with updates.

Standalone Steam Controller driver and UI 'SC Controller' gets a sweet small upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
SC Controller is a pretty essential standalone user-mode driver and configuration UI for working with the Steam Controller, and it just got the first stable update in some time.

Stadia gets direct to YouTube livestreaming, a new home page, new games and more

By Liam Dawe,
It feels like over the last month or so that Google finally woke up on Stadia, as they have continued to repeatedly push out new features and content for the platform.

A new Steam Client update has rolled out with PS5 Controller support and Linux fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have pushed out the latest updates for the Steam Client to everyone, and this update is a little on the exciting side with new hardware.
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