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Raspberry Pi 4 Vulkan driver 'v3dv' continues advancing, watch the talk at FOSDEM 21

Interested in keeping up with the Vulkan driver development on the Raspberry Pi 4? We have a new update for you and an upcoming event you might want to watch.

Total War: WARHAMMER III announced and confirmed for Linux by Feral Interactive

  • GamingOnLinux.com; By Liam Dawe (Posted by liamdawe on Feb 4, 2021 6:52 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Games
Total War: WARHAMMER III has just been formally announced by SEGA / Creative Assembly and the good news is that porter Feral Interactive have right away confirmed it's being supported on Linux.

Ubuntu getting a new installer, desktop lead to leave Canonical

  • GamingOnLinux.com; By Liam Dawe (Posted by liamdawe on Feb 4, 2021 4:49 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Ubuntu
Two big bits of news from Canonical and Ubuntu to cover today and both about the future of the Linux distribution.

Bytten Studio say not to sleep on Linux in their postmortem for Lenna's Inception

Lenna's Inception is a top-down Zelda-like action-adventure game with a world that is glitching, with a style that can switch between 8-bit and 32-bit pixel art styles. The game developer behind it has said not to sleep on Linux support.

What we expect to come from Valve to help Linux gaming in 2021

  • GamingOnLinux.com; By Liam Dawe (Posted by liamdawe on Jan 17, 2021 8:42 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Editorial; Groups: Games
By now you've probably heard either through us in our previous article or elsewhere that Valve are cooking something up to help Linux gaming even further. We have an idea on what one part of it is.

Valve say they have new ways coming to get people into Linux gaming

  • GamingOnLinux.com; By Liam Dawe (Posted by liamdawe on Jan 15, 2021 2:58 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Games
Valve teased in their year in review 2020 post that they will have more coming for Linux gaming, like new ways for prospective users to get into Linux gaming.

Revolutionary Games continue building up their free evolution game Thrive

  • GamingOnLinux.com; By Liam Dawe (Posted by liamdawe on Jan 13, 2021 2:10 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Games
Starting off as nothing but a tiny little cell in a massive world, Thrive is a free and open source evolution sim backed up by the power of science.

Virtual Reality voxel building game cyubeVR will be supporting Linux in a future build

  • GamingOnLinux.com; By Liam Dawe (Posted by liamdawe on Jan 12, 2021 10:04 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Games
Minecraft in VR that's a bit more hands on? cyubeVR (pronounced Cube VR) looks absolutely delightful, and the developer has confirmed their full intention to support Linux too.

NES-style free chiptune music maker FamiStudio has a new release up

  • GamingOnLinux.com; By Liam Dawe (Posted by liamdawe on Jan 12, 2021 4:46 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Free, open source and a lot of fun to get mixing, FamiStudio is a wonderful application for making some retro tunes and there's a new release available.

Is opening up your source code worth it? Terry Cavanagh thinks it was for VVVVVV

  • GamingOnLinux.com; By Liam Dawe (Posted by liamdawe on Jan 11, 2021 9:20 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Games
A lot of game developer still worry about being more open with their code but it seems Terry Cavanagh (VVVVVV, Super Hexagon, Dicey Dungeons) believes it was worth it.

Update your NVIDIA drivers on Linux due to multiple security issues found

Here's something we missed with the latest NVIDIA driver updates on Linux - turns out that NVIDIA had multiple security issues that they put out in a recent security bulletin.

Getting Linux running properly on Apple M1 Silicon has begun with Asahi Linux

  • GamingOnLinux.com; By Liam Dawe (Posted by liamdawe on Jan 8, 2021 9:37 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Asahi Linux is the name of a new project aiming to get Linux properly supported and working on Apple Silicon, the new ARM based chips designed by Apple like the Apple M1 found in their latest hardware.

NVIDIA getting geared up to support hardware accelerated XWayland

Looks like 2021 really could properly be the year of Wayland on the Linux desktop. For plenty it already is but NVIDIA have been a sore spot and it looks like they're moving forward now too.

Here's a few of the Linux games we're excited to see through 2021

  • GamingOnLinux.com; By Liam Dawe (Posted by liamdawe on Jan 6, 2021 4:23 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Games
Looking forward to 2021 for gaming on Linux? We are and there's plenty of sweet indie games coming to get interested in and follow along.

What was hot on GamingOnLinux through December 2020

  • GamingOnLinux.com; By Liam Dawe (Posted by liamdawe on Jan 3, 2021 7:30 AM EDT)
  • Groups: Games
A look over some popular topics towards the end of 2020 for Linux and Linux Gaming.

The best Linux distros for gaming in 2021

  • GamingOnLinux.com; By Liam Dawe (Posted by liamdawe on Dec 15, 2020 10:03 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Games
For newer Linux users or people looking to switch, it can be a minefield to try and find accurate and up to date info on what Linux distro to game with. Here to help. What is the best Linux distribution for gaming? It's actually not a tough question.

Vulkan Ray Tracing becomes official with Vulkan 1.2.162

  • GamingOnLinux.com; By Liam Dawe (Posted by liamdawe on Nov 23, 2020 10:03 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Games
The day has arrived, it seems with Vulkan 1.2.162 the Ray Tracing extensions have become part of Vulkan bringing it from provisional status to official.

Eight years ago, Steam for Linux went into Beta - a quick look back

Steam has now been available on Linux, at least in Beta, for eight years now and it's come a long way.

Perspective puzzle game Superliminal is out now for Linux

Superliminal's timed exclusive period on the Epic Games Store is now up, and it has released on Steam along with full Linux support with a port from Ethan Lee.

Get building in RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 with a new release of OpenRCT2

  • GamingOnLinux.com; By Liam Dawe (Posted by liamdawe on Nov 3, 2020 11:05 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Games
Build up and maintain an amusement park in the classic RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 in the free and open source modern game engine OpenRCT2.

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