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NVIDIA and accelerated Xwayland gets closer with code that 'sounds unpleasant'

By Liam Dawe, 24 Aug 2020

Red Hat developer Adam Jackson has opened a new merge request for the Mesa project, with what they're calling GLX Delay, to bring accelerated GLX for Xwayland with the NVIDIA driver.

GOL asks: what are you playing? Come chat

By Liam Dawe, 22 Aug 2020

As another week comes to a close it's time to have a chat with the GOL readership about what you're all playing lately, come and let us know.

Fantastic 2D action-RPG 'Chronicon' has now released

By Liam Dawe, 21 Aug 2020

Chronicon is an example of pure dedication, as Subworld developed this excellent 2D action RPG over the course of over five years and it's now left Early Access.

Airships: Conquer the Skies hits 100K sales, new update live too plus interview

By Liam Dawe, 21 Aug 2020

One man band David Stark has managed to hit quite a milestone, with their game Airships: Conquer the Skies hitting over 100K sales.

System76 reveal the true monster desktop-class laptop 'Bonobo WS'

By Liam Dawe, 20 Aug 2020

Need a desktop PC crammed into a laptop powered by Linux? Linux hardware and Pop!_OS distribution maker System76 have you covered, with the reveal of their new absolute behemoth the Bonobo WS.

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Dino survival-horror 'Goner' gives some serious Jurassic Park vibes, coming to Linux PC

By Liam Dawe, 19 Aug 2020

Goner from Canary Islands based developer Loco Players is going to provide quite a frightening looking survival horror, with plenty of dinosaurs roaming the lands.

An interview with Elden Pixels, creators of Alwa's Legacy and Alwa's Awakening

By Liam Dawe, 17 Aug 2020

As part of our ongoing series of speaking to indie game developers, we had a chat with Mikael Forslind of Elden Pixels.

A weekend round-up: tell us what play button you've been clicking recently

By Liam Dawe, 15 Aug 2020

Another week has dragged on and here we are, the weekend. It's time to go over a few little bits and find out what our readers have been playing this week.

Want more professional Godot Engine tutorials? Check out this new Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, 15 Aug 2020

Interested in game development? Godot Engine is a constantly improving free, open source and high quality game engine and one developer is trying to push out more professional content to help people using it.

Dying Light - Hellraid is out now giving you a little dungeon crawling

By Liam Dawe, 14 Aug 2020

Based loosely upon what would have been a standalone game from Techland, Dying Light - Hellraid, a small DLC that swaps Zombies for Skeletons and sends you into a cramped and streamlined dungeon crawler.

Quirky comedy point and click adventure 'Sol 705' is out now for Linux PC

By Liam Dawe, 13 Aug 2020

Sol 705, a point and click adventure that pays homage to the classics from the likes of Lucas Arts, Sierra is out now and it's added Linux PC support too.

Ubuntu needs feedback on some possible major WiFi changes

By Liam Dawe, 13 Aug 2020

Are you an Ubuntu Linux user on either Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy - unreleased, in testing) or 20.04 LTS (Focal - the current release)? The Ubuntu Foundations Team needs feedback on some possible major WiFi changes.

My experiences of Valve's VR on Linux

By scaine, 12 Aug 2020

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As the proud and excited owner of a shiny new Valve Index kit to go with my almost-new all-AMD rig, I thought I’d outline the journey to getting it all working, exclusively on Linux.