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Since Feral Interactive have fixed up the OpenGL renderer in the Mad Max Beta, here are some fresh OpenGL vs Vulkan tests.
You will want to force your CPU into high performance mode for Vulkan games on Linux due to a bug
There's an interesting bug in the Linux CPU governor that will actually bring down performance in Vulkan games.
There's a fork of Wine-Staging that allows you to play Overwatch on Linux, still needs work
It seems someone has forked Wine-Staging adding in all the needed patches for Overwatch to work, so I tested it out.
The Talos Principle has another stable build with Vulkan improvements, much better than OpenGL
Croteam have put out yet another stable build of The Talos Principle, which brings improvements for the Vulkan version. I did some fresh benchmarks and the different is quite amazing.
Start your engines as DiRT Rally is now on Linux, port report & review
DiRT Rally is one game a lot of Linux gamers have been looking forward to, so here’s my port report and review.
Looks like Telltale's 'The Walking Dead' may be coming to Linux
Awesome news to start the day, not only is Torment now available, but it seems like Telltale's 'The Walking Dead' may be heading to Linux.
SteamVR for Linux is now officially in Beta
Valve have put up SteamVR for Linux officially in Beta form and they are keen to stress that this is a development release. Great to finally see VR on Linux!
Total War: SHOGUN 2 looks like it will be heading to Linux & SteamOS
Well this was quite a surprise to see! It looks like Total War: SHOGUN 2 is going to make an appearance on Linux & SteamOS.
Croteam say all Serious Sam games are on their way to Linux with Vulkan, also VR on Linux teaser from Valve
Croteam have put up a very nice blog post about all their games and it seems all of them are coming to Linux now and with Vulkan too.
Mesa developer Marek is looking to finally sort out threaded GL dispatch
Marek, the Mesa developer from AMD posted a message to the public Mesa-dev mailing list asking to merge the threaded GL dispatch code and get it cleaned up to help with the high CPU overhead of Mesa.
Sudden Strike 4 looks like an amazing RTS that will have Linux support
This got totally missed, Sudden Strike 4 has a trailer out from December that shows off a little of this RTS game and it looks amazing.
Linux purchases of simulation game Maia are around ten thousand, good for Linux
I had the pleasure of talking to Simon Roth, a developer I've followed for quite some time now about his game 'Maia', about Linux and other bits. Linux sales for Simon are 'approaching ten thousand', which is impressive.
More performance improvements are on the way for Deus Ex and Tomb Raider on Mesa
Mesa is progressing nicely as usual and I've been keeping an eye on the mailing list for anything interesting. It seems Deus Ex: Mankind Divided and Tomb Raider have both seen some more performance tuning.
Appreciating how far Linux gaming has actually come in the past few years
During the livestream I did last night I had one of those moments where you fully appreciate how far Linux gaming has come.
Imperium Galactica II: Alliances released for Linux & SteamOS, seems native too
Imperium Galactica II: Alliances just released for Linux & SteamOS and it looks like it's a native version.
Some thoughts on switching from Ubuntu to Antergos for Linux gaming
I did it, I jumped ship from Ubuntu to Antergos and I honestly can’t see myself going back. Here’s some thoughts on that.
Intel Haswell now supports OpenGL 4.5 with Mesa-git on Linux
In another push towards Mesa finishing OpenGL for all vendors where possible, Intel Haswell chips now have support for OpenGL 4.5 with Mesa on Linux.
The release of Mesa 17 has seen a bit of a delay, for all the right reasons
Mesa 17, the next stable release of the open source graphics drivers on Linux has been a bit delayed, due to so much last minute work going on. Looks like Intel Ivy Bridge will get OpenGL 4.0.
Phoning Home, the story of two robots trying to survive will come to Linux
Phoning Home, which sounded a lot like the film WALL-E when I first heard about it will come to Linux.
SteamVR support for Linux looks like it's getting close
Thanks to a Twitter tip we have word that it looks as if SteamVR support for Linux might finally be close.
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