Linux Game Cast: Recent Episodes
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NVIDIA joins the LVFS, bringing easy firmware updates to Linux! Linux desktop usage reaches an all-time high of 10%, and what happens when you stick CUDA and ARM on something the size of a credit card?
Possible price increases for the VR Head Toaster, Google Chrome for ARM Linux desktops, a new 10-inch touchscreen for Raspberry Pi, and NVIDIA doubling the price of Jetson SoCs.
Official native Linux Jagex Launcher for Old School RuneScape, revenue estimates for Valve's Steam Machine, a static recomp
Building a Raspberry Pi powered Stream Deck, Redhat offers forever support, playing Silent Hill natively on Linux, and Cinnamon learned how-to Wayland?
Valve wants you to install SteamOS 3.8 on all the things! Tuxedo Computers snaps at Snaps, Acon Digital is preparing a Linux beta for its audio editor Acoustica, and Hannah Montana Linux gets a remaster.
GIMP like it's 1996! Goverlay gets a super GPU benchmark powers, Pine64 announces a smart speaker, and Monix is a new driver + mixer for Audient audio interfaces on Linux.
Steam machines get a price tag! XFCE is one step closer to Wayland, DLSS for open-source NVIDIA drivers, and Ubuntu is working on an AI voice... thingy?
Distrowatch celebrates 25 years of, well, watching. Teaching the GoldenEye 007 XBLA Recomp how to Linux. Replacing Wayland and X11 with yserver, and Kernel 7.1 brings big performance gains for Intel Arc Battlemage GPUs.
Ladybird slams the door on AI pull requests, Kernel 7.1 brings a healthy performance boots for the Intel B580, emulating analog TV and VHS artifacts on Linux, and an official Proton drive for penguins.
Valve just announced a new Steam Machine, a new VR headset, and a new Steam Controller. That is one hell of a way to wrap things up.
Steam Deck’s new sleepy-time downloads, resurrecting MicroVolts with ToyBattlesHQ, Dwarf Fortress’ dehydrated baby bug, OpenMW gamepad improvements, ARM Wine developments, and the new Arduboy FX‑C.
Windows users scramble to find a new excuses not to switch to Linux, the Steam Controller 2 “Triton” appears in the latest Steam update
Linux outperforms Windows on the Asus ROG Ally X! SuperTuxKart 1.5 is full of eggs, Ship of Harkinian gets a built-in MOD menu, and turning coil whine into music with OCCT.
DOOM: The Dark Ages is now Steam Deck Verified! GOG tracks down rights holders, DynaCache speeds up gaming on ARM, a room with 4K text adventures, and a wearable keyboard controller?
Valve is reportedly preparing around half a million headsets for the holidays, new action brawler Genokids has a demo, several games patch a nasty Unity vulnerability, Hyper Neo Geo 64 gets MAMEd, and survey says most players buy two games or fewer per year.
TF2 Classic is headed to NextFest, resurrecting Asheron's Call, MARVEL invades Linux, and Microsoft crashes Game Pass.
SteamOS fixes the headphone jump scare and improves Bluetooth wakeup. Baldur’s Gate 3 sees a small FPS boost on the Deck with native support. Sonic Secret Rings fan remake now has full controller support and new music. Someone unlocks the 40K games owned badge on Steam, and Twitch gets a rewind button.
Steam Frame rumors debunked, Bloober Team surprises with a Linux build of Cronos The New Dawn, Counter Strike 2 rolls out not loot boxes, RingRacers gets proximity voice chat, and Nvidia’s $5 billion Intel stake is not the end of ARC.
Valve’s Fremont leaks spark console and VR speculation, Steam rolls out language-based review changes, Silksong gets its first patch, Framework unveils
Teenage Engineering announces its free PC case, PayPal pulls the plug on Steam, penny-sized SSDs debut
Valve reminds everyone that Steam is available for Chromebooks, classic PS1 title Sonic gets major updates, Counter-Strike 2 switches to Wayland for a day
The developer of DuckStation PS1 emulator threatens to drop Linux support, Steam updates its video player, Silksong will be playable at Gamescom
Payment processors come after itch.io, Steam tests new menus, Fallout 1 gets a 3D remake, an unofficial GeForce NOW Linux client appears, and AMD Anti-Lag lands in Mesa.
Chilling with Liquid Nitrogen Pi, Mozilla Cuts Jobs, Radxa X4: X86 Power, and a Trustworthy Powered USB Hub.
Steam Game Recording exits beta! SEGA pulls classic games from virtual stores, NVIDIA remembers what the hell a Wayland is, Hori’s Horipad escapes Japan, and AMD releases another TemBlue™ wreckinator.
EA pulls the plug on Apex Legends, Black Mesa gets some ToGL/Linux love, OLED screens for original Steam Decks, Unity goes after the developer of Garry's MOD, and Twitch is cracking down on hot takes.
Deck-Verified Humble Bundles, Lightweight UMU Launching with Faugus, Ampere-Powered Desktops from System76, Lollipop Chainsaw on Linux, and Finding Success for Your Game on Steam.
Are game devs losing touch on demos? We dive into Valve's decision to scrap the Junk store. Plus, we're breaking down Linux-native Next Fest picks and trying to make sense of those mysterious Half-Life 2 updates. Oh, and Qualcomm's cancels Snapdragon developer kits because reasons.
Steam now informs users they're purchasing a license. AAA gaming on the Mac with Asahi Linux is becoming a reality. We break down the real costs of video game piracy. Homebrew Steam Deck controllers, and a 100% civil debate on d-pads versus analogue sticks.
Nintendo takes down another open-source Switch emulator. Space Marine 2 update breaks Linux support. Aluminum Steam Deck shells, ultra-low-power game servers, and most gamers prefer the single-player lifestyle.
Deadlock turns cheaters into frogs! California changes how always-online games are sold, Valve invests in Arch Linux, and organizing your Genshin spreadsheet with YAML.
After 20 years, real-time patches find their way into the Linux kernel! Using a Linux phone as a secondary wireless display for GNOME, building your own router with Banana Pi BPI-R4, and full-colour e-ink display for the Raspberry Pi.
Armed with their trusty Linux wands, Jordan, Pedro, and Venn embarked on a high-intensity gaming adventure with a strong focus on cardio.
Rockstar Delinuxes GTA V Online, Steam experiments with ARM64 Proton builds, YouTube introduces 9 new features, retro jiggle racing with Parking Garage Rally Circuit, and NVIDIA discontinues the 4090.
Steam Families is great if you're in the same country, open-source Black & White brings cow-slapping nostalgia, AMD nukes high-end GPUs, Deadlock disables stats for tracker sites, and making a wireless controller is the opposite of easy.
Jackbox's Naughty Pack Teases, Valve Gobbles Up Another Studio, Retroid Pockets Learn Linux, and Hacker League Brings Carball Back.
EmuDeck is getting into the hardware business! Microsoft gives WINE a case of Mono, Steam adds global resolution to the Deck, EA shuts down Battlefield on Linux, and Windows 11 sucks on handhelds.
DeepComputing unveils the $149 RISC-V Pad II, Davinci Resolve 19 debuts with a host of new features, Raspberry Pi-powered PoE security cameras and a 6DOF Space Mouse you can build at home.
Nobara Linux wrecks Windows 11 in 4 gaming benchmarks, Valve bans Razer and Wooting keyboards, VTubing on Linux with PyNGtuber, and what's going on with the Half-Life 2 updates?
Valve serves the Verge a Deadblock! Corsair Void headset support arrives in the Linux kernel, SteamOS won't be coming to the ROG Ally, Heroic Games Launcher gains experimental umu-launcher, and open-source VR murder kayaks!
This week, Michael Salmons pops in to discuss locally hosted AI, LLMs, getting started with Linux, and his love for eleven-year-old racing games.
This week, we dive into Valve's mysterious new project, White Sands. Plus, Intel's Battlemage finally has a release date, AMD taps the brakes on CUDA emulation, and game demos on Steam are becoming a problem. Oh, and we'll share our thoughts on dealing with joke reviews.
Skibidi Toilet boops Garry's Mod for copyright infringement, World of Goo 2 launches with Linux support, BattleBlock HD prepares for release, Intel doubles down on being Intel, and Crowdstrike might be the catalyst for the end of kernel-level anti-cheat.
After eleven years in Early Access, 7 Days to Die hits 1.0! Steam is upgrading its demo scene, Esports are headed to the Olympics, Google buys some Reddit, and how does an MMO survive with only 30 players?
NVIDIA transitions to fully open-source kernel modules! Enlisted returns to Steam, and iFixit announces their Steam Deck repair kit. On top of that, we have a new contender for the "Hit Box at home" title: Flatbox.
Valve's Artifact is back from the dead! PCSX2 gets a huge 2.0 release. Dota 2's Sleet Fighter is ready for EVO, PvP at the Renaissance Faire, and Sabrent wants to suffocate your Steam Deck.
Trimming Videos on Linux Made Easy, Writing Gooder with Ctrl+Revise, Firefox Gains a New Translation Feature, and Give Old Hardware a Second Life with Linux.
Valve nukes TF2 bots, Dolphin switches to a rolling release, Nexus Mods releases a Linux app, and Android games might be headed to Steam.
The Ladybird browser is ready to do the impossible, Canonical announces a Docker image, a Raspberry Pi-powered ePaper iPod, and FUTO releases an Android keyboard that doesn't suck.
Steam launches a built-in gameplay recording system, GOG partners with Amazon for Luna streaming, OBS Studio gains AV1 NVENC support, Hori releases Steam controllers, and even old people love gamepads!
Squeezing Linux on the Minisforum V3 AMD Tablet, SUSE Linux boasts 19 years of support, and one wonders: after 30 years, could you finally make the switch to Linux?
Jordan and Venn attempt to escape the puzzle sauna while finding out if Chained Together knows how to Linux.
Steam Deck gets a day-one patch for Elden Ring DLC, Wayland gains VR capabilities, Valve ends Mac support for its major titles, Hollow Knight: Silksong remains in development
DeepComputing partners with Canonical for their RISC-V laptop, Framework announces a RISC-V mainboard, sideloading Debian packages, and the Linux BSOD learns a new trick!
Valve faces an $843 million lawsuit, Steam Next Fest demo picks are in, TUXEDO has a Snapdragon-powered Linux prototype, the Epic store leaks upcoming games, and Windows still struggles on the Steam Deck.
Dark and Darker's has returned to Steam. Let's poke it with the Linux stick. Co-op dungeon crawling incompetence incoming!
Twitch disbands its safety council, Team Fortress 2 drops to ‘Overwhelmingly Negative’, GOG is deleting cloud sav
Framework's Laptop 13 gets a Core Ultra upgrade, professional graphic design on Debian without Wayland, and poking the HP EliteDesk 705 G4 Mini with a Linux stick.
Valve trademarks Deadlock, EA removes their terribad launcher, MSI's 4.5 slot AIO GPU, clips are headed to Steam, and Bungie wins lawsuit against Aimjunkies.
Valve clarifies who can inherit your Steam library, NVIDIA (beta) drivers bring the Wayland, gamers suck at strategic thinking, The Matrix Awakens gets a Linux build, and IGN buys some of our favourite gaming websites.
Valve's next game, Deadlock, springs a leak! PSN requirements prevent Ghost of Tsushima from being Steam Deck certified, Minecraft headed to Steam, and VR adoption is higher than expected?
Collabora turbocharges Steam Deck updates. Humble has a Metroidvania Bundle. Custom Battlefield 4 servers are back with Warsow.
Wayland compatible remote Pi, Dillo browser returns after a 9 year hiatus, navigating theDesk desktop environment, and LibreELEC 12 learns how to HDR.
GeForce NOW adds improved support on Steam Deck, Nintendo nukes 8,535 YUZU forks, Dr. Robotnik’s Ring Racers releases after five years in development, Helldivers 2 review-bombing, and Van
Microsoft open-sources DOS 4, Gnome adds explicit sync, Focusrite Gen 4 audio interfaces on Linux, and Amarok is back?
Valve closes the Advanced Access refund loophole, Notebook Check says ProtonDB sucks, Nintendo goes all DMCA on Garry's Mod, open-source Fallout 1, and Proton Experimental hides your cores.
Fedora turns 40, Ubuntu gets long, Thunderbird makes an exchange, and someone's working on another Linux tablet.
Descent 3 goes open-source, Nvidia hires lead Nouveau developer, Team Fortress 2 gets a Vulkan button, 7 Days To Die exits Early Access, Witcher 3 source code leaks, and $300 chocolates from Valve.
Fallout 4 gets Steam Deck verified! Slay the Spire 2 switches to Godot, League of Legends breaks compatibility for 800 Linux users, and there's an open-source World of Warcraft server for your Blizzlike content.
Them's Fightin' Herds calls it quits, Gaming with the Intel Arc A310 on Linux, Hatsune Miku invades NecroDancer, Ross Scott wants publishers to stop killing games, and will Steam ever embrace the dark side?
Exclusive deals are drying up for indie developers, Phil says "yes" to third-party stores on Xbox, Intel Battlemage spotted in the wild, and SDL3 vs. Wayland.
Steam Families gets a HUGE upgrade! Playtron is a new Linux-based OS for handheld gaming devices. Rusty NVIDIA drivers from RedHat
Hot reflex action comes to Linux! Steam has a Springy sale, OBS gets a PipeWire-powered camera, Suyu Switches up emulation
Steam Decks receive a horizon button! AMD cracks down on FreeSync certification, Linux reaches 4% desktop market share
Nintendo gonna sue somebody and this time it's the creators of the open-source Switch emulator, Yuzu! Roblox pulls the plug for Linux gamers
Steam Audio SDK goes open-source! CodeWeavers' Linux kernel tweaks deliver impressive performance gains, Last Epoch launches on Linux day one, a Godot-powered game launcher
Gaming with Steam on ARM, AMD brings Overdrive to Linux, the Neo Flip goes full-clamshell, ray tracing Amnesia: The Dark Descent, and Wayland is the future of Linux gaming.
Gaming with Steam on ARM, AMD brings Overdrive to Linux, the Neo Flip goes full-clamshell, ray tracing Amnesia: The Dark Descent, and Wayland is the future of Linux gaming.
Cooperation is a word that exists. Probably. Catch related nonsense live in the Aftershowzen every Saturday night on Twitch.
Cooperation is a word that exists. Probably. Catch related nonsense live in the Aftershowzen every Saturday night on Twitch.
Cooperation is a word that exists. Probably. Catch related nonsense live in the Aftershowzen every Saturday night on Twitch.
Steam Link adds support for 4K streaming, NVIDIA runs afoul of kernel maintainers, an official Nexus Mods App for Linux, and porting Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver to the PC.
Getting Fedora on Deck with Bazzite, raytraced headcrabs with Half-Life 2 RTX, AMD launches the 7800 XT, GPUVis lands in mesa
4K Remote Play comes to Steam! Dwarf Fortress (2022) Linux beta, RIP gaming Chromebooks, Lenovo Legion handheld has chucks...
Debian celebrates the big 3-0, Window Maker gets its first release in three years, measuring audio latency on Linux, and a homebrew Gothberry Pi.
I'm going to show an easy way to measure round-trip latency using your audio interface and Debian #Linux.
Valve runs out of refurbished Steam Decks! Rewriting Wipeout from leaked code, id Software open-sources Quake 2 Bethmastered, and playing Overwatch 2 on Linux with Proton.
Linux overtakes Mac on Steam! AMD RX 7800 XT details leak, Lenovo has a Steam Deck competitor, Valve closes their merch shop, and Microsoft begins selling official replacements parts for Xbox controllers.
The open-source Vulkan driver for NVIDIA is headed to Mesa! Valve might attend Gamescom, OpenMW gets a little foggy, and the ESRB wants to scan kids' faces to enforce game ratings.
Debian makes RISC-V an official architecture! Davinci Resolve 18.5 exits beta, Framework opens preorders for their 16" laptop, and wireless DOOM on a Pi Zero W2.
BattleBit’s new anti-cheat supports Linux! Steam Decks with easily replaceable batteries, what really happened between Dolphin EMU and Nintendo, Denuvo doesn’t affect performance, and Overwatch 2 is coming to Steam? Listen: Subscribe Google Podcasts | Spotify | Apple | Stitcher | TuneIn | RSS | More Timestamps: 00:00 ...
Slackware turns 30! AlmaLinux OS drops “bug-for-bug compatibility” with Red Hat, a Pi 2040 powered ergonomic keyboard with balls, and Windows-like resource monitoring with Mission Center.
The 50 most-played demos during Steam Next Fest! Why Linux sucks on the desktop, RIP 4060Ti reviews, 3D Civilization in the browser, and the disappearance of classic video games.
Thunderbird is getting a fresh new look! OpenRGb learns to segment, why you should use video hardware acceleration on Linux, and Solus 4.4 drops MATE.
MPV is a great no-frills media player. Unfortunately it doesn't ship with GPU acceleration enabled.
Valve explains their AI policy, GE Proton adds support for Gears 5, Hollow Knight fan-made DLC, online Amiga gaming done right, 0AD on Risc V, and a PS1 game from 1996 gets a Linux port.
Firefox enables hardware decoding for Intel GPUs on Linux! ReactOS reminds everyone they're still alive, a Pi Zero W powered handheld that runs DOOM, and Music Tribe nukes the GoXLR development team.
BIG updates for the open-source NVIDIA Vulkan driver, GDP releases a Steam Deck competitor with a physical keyboard, System76 announces
Rocky and Alma react to the changes at Red Hat, Linux kernel 6.4 gets a P-State driver extension for AMD, GoXLR on Linux nears 1.0, and a pi-powered truck printer. Listen: Subscribe Google Podcasts | Spotify | Apple | Stitcher | TuneIn | RSS | More Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:06 ...
Intel nukes the ARC A770 LE, Steam Next Fest picks, SDL2 reaches EOL, new games added to Proton Experimental, and Discord opens a meme store. All this, plus your hate mail!
CentOS Stream will now be the sole repository RHEL-related source code releases, Intel discontinues ARC A770 LE, Opera's AI browser comes to Linux, functional retro desktoping with the Not so Common Desktop Environment, and a $79 SBC with a built in screen.
Big improvements for the Steam Desktop client, holograms at home with Tilt Five, a new $299 card from NVIDIA, and in-game ads come to American Truck Simulator.
Debian 12 is out! Unifying the PC desktops with Kera, poking the Presonus ioStation with a Linux stick, and a Pi powered robo dingo.
Intel announces a $175 GPU, Steam adds 30-day price tracking, Payday 2 drops Linux support, playing Hollow Knight on ARM with FEX, and WTH is WDHS?
RedHat is winds down support for LibreOffice, simulating guitar amps with NAM, spoopy ASCII text with Calligraphy, and mangling video with the recurBOY.
Heroic Game Launcher adds Epic DLC, SkateBIRD calls it done, NVIDIA learns to play nice with AMD chipsets, Entropy : Zero 2 gets a Linux build, and gaming on RISC-V with Box64.
Fedora KDE Plasma spin is dropping X11! 2 million Raspberry Pi's prepare to ship, reverse-engineering IRIX, and building a ISA sound card with PicoGUS.
Canada, USA, and Britain vs whateverthehell this is. Catch us live every Saturday in the LGC Afershowzen on Twitch.
Linux Game Jam 2023 is open for submissions! Steam pulls the plug on Dolphin EMU, AMD Radeon RX 7600 reviews are meh, Portal Reloaded is getting co-op, toon shaders for Neverwinter Nights, and drifting in a cruise ship.
Bodhi Linux 7 is looking for testers! Modern 8088 powered retro laptops, measuring progress on the command line, and a slick homebrew Linux handheld.
1200p screens for your Steam Deck! AMD announces openSIL firmware, Codeweavers gets a new boss, Valve is getting sued, and vkd3d-proton outperforms Windows.
A one-click opt-in for the Steam Desktop (no scroll) Beta, problems with the A$U$ ROG Ally, Proton tosses a wrench into the Microsoft Activision deal, and YUZU gets a speed boost.
Steam wants more gameplay trailers! Discord is resetting usernames, EmuDeck gets a USB Wizard, a homebrew WiiU/3DS/2DS server and replacement, and 2v2 monster collecting RPG with Cassette Beasts.
11 new blinky things added to Openrazer! Firewire gets a new kernel maintainer, building a Pi Pico AM transmitter, and what is a NVIDIA DPU?
The latest Steam beta comes with some big changes! Prices leack for the Asus ROG Ally, AMD announces the Z1 series CPUs, open-source Carmageddon, and why it's normal to game in your 50s.
Ubuntu Studio switches to PipeWire! KDEnlive gets OpenAI’s Whisper speech recognition system, Raspberry Pi holes made easy, and installing Reaper on Linux.
Roblox intentionally disables support for WINE, Steam Decks arrive on shelves in Japan, NVIDIa slows production of the 4070, and Proton 8.0 adds support for 18 new games.
Solus rebases on Serpent OS, Davinci Resolve (beta) gets some Linux love, Fedora 38 enables unfiltered Flathub experience, and editing Amiga IFF images with DPaint.js.
Steam limits user accounts for liking a review, NVIDIA 4070 is a pile of meh, Mangohud gets a retro button, leaked Microsoft handheld experiments, and Valve has shipped an estimated 3 million Steam Decks.
In this quick-and-dirty guide we’re building OBS from source, creating a Debian package for Debian 12
Halo: The Master Chief Collection enables EAC support on Linux! Naughty Dog puts Steam Deck support at the bottom of their list, Intel Battlemage heads to TSMC, Everspace 2 drops Linux support, and remembering our first ATARI game.
Cinnamon is now an official Ubuntu flavour! Mullvad VPN releases a security focused browser, Pine64 tablet updates, and Raspberry Pi powered eurorack module.
Steam ends support for Windows! Proton Experimental fixes the Fall Guys, Dolphin EMU is headed to Steam, NVIDIA 4050 rumours, and Atari buys the game studio behind the 'System Shock' remake.
OBS beta adds support for AV1 encoding! Framework announces AMD laptops, configuring GO XLR on Linux, and Ruffle is brining Flash back from the dead.
I fed my SSD to a Sabrent 2.5 inch SATA to USB 3.0 tool-free clear external hard drive enclosure. It didn’t want to give it back. This is my story. Hardware:Sabrent SATA to USB Enclosure ...
The Counter-Strike 2 limited test is underway! GE-Proton adds support for Diablo on Linux, Windows updates for Steam Decks, Raja Koduri leaves Intel, and smashing the Vulkan button on Asahi Linux.
DreamWorks Animation open-sources Moonray! RGB mechanical keyboards for your pocket, custom ISOs Linux with penguin-eggs, and SCaLE 20x recap.
Ubuntu is testing Steamy Snaps, Neverwinter Nights grows an ARM, GODOT invades Epic, Half-Life 2 on a Raspberry Pi, and why you should stick with Windows for gaming.
How long does it take to get XFCE and Steam running on Fedora Silverblue? Let's find out.
Automatic snapshots for the Steam Deck! Fly Dangerous tracks heads, GZDoom powered Apocalyptic Vibes, celebrating ten years of Robocraft and Google torches what's left of Stadia.
Gamescope can help with that by putting games into obey me mode. It even works with NVIDIA, doesn't it?
Aphex Legends bans Proton users! DOOM traces rays on Deck, GODOT 4.0 is ready for public consumption, and Thorium Nova is the best next-gen bridge simulator you've never heard of.
Canonical removes Flatpaks from Ubuntu Flavours, Vodophone unveils their 5G Pi-powered femtocell, open-source 3D printed controllers, and 140MiB mini ISO.
DOTA 2 banhammers 40K accounts! Overclocking AMD GPUs on Linux with LACT, 3D printed gamepads, and poking Steam LAN transfer for fun.
The Alpakka promises the performance of a mouse combined with the convenience of a gamepad.
Linux Kernel 6.2 adds support for Intel Arc GPUs! 3D Pi powered headphones, Itanium support could return to Linux, and WTF is a Lap Dock?
Celebrating 10 years of Steam on Linux! Natural Selection 2 developers call it quits, AMD open-sources FSR 2.2, Ludum Dare staff picks, and Team Fortress 2 gets a holiday-sized update in 2023. All this, plus your hate mail.
Verified Flatpaks are in the works! Davinci Resolve vs AMD GPUs on Linux, Installing Debian on the StarFive VisionFive 2, and rebuilding the Thunderbird interface from scratch.
GODOT goes mobile! Framework enters the Steam Deck business, Next Fest is bringing back game demos, and TheForceEngine gets a Linux button.
Welcome to the wild and wacky world of Davinci Resolve on Linux! This guide will walk you through setting a up a Resolve workstation with a discrete or integrated AMD GPU.
Terminal browsing with hipster-pixels, Pi powered toaster ovens, Linux podcasting basics, and Debian Slax?
Valve wants you to buy more DLC! AMD is ‘undershipping’ chips, PikaOS fuses Nobara with Ubuntu, Proton 7.0-6 fixes the Ubisoft launcher, and Hi-Fi Rush gets Steam Deck verified.
Recently Trackmania 2020 released on Steam and it required the bleeding-edge build of Proton
OSX flavoured BSD, reasonably priced Ubuntu Pro, blending Arch Linux, and the world’s first Raspberry Pi powered robotic dog with an arm.
Finding out what's it like working at Valve, Freedroid comes to Steam, WINE 8.0 completes the PE conversion, Intel is working on a mystery Arc, open-source LOL, and Google unlocks the Stadia controller.
Modesetting drivers for vintage GPUs get the axe! Fwupd 1.8.10 flashes a keyboard, ChatGPT invades Gnome, AI powered toonification, and rocking on with RadXa.
Ubisoft enables Steam Deck support for the Division 2! 3DFX support is noped from the kernel, indie Smash Bros with Farlanders, an asset store for GODOT, and game packing made easy with GameImage.
Shoving Xubuntu onto a single CD, ripping Cd audio the right way, DIY Orange Pi NAS, and returning to KDE after an extended break.
GOG disconnects from Steam! Team Fortress 2 leaks all over the place, Google enables Bluetooth on Stadia controllers, GitHub removes Mortal Kombat II source code, and hipster-pixel platforming in Lisp.
Building a microATX system for the Linux Game Cast studio. Then we install Debian Linux, Steam, Proton, and a bit of Jack audio.
Nitrux “ff” enables Flathub by default, OBS Studio 29.0 learns how to EQ, RasPi Camera Module 3 packs 12MP, and a new system monitor for the Linux desktop.
Valve is working on HDR support for Proton! Fallout 2 goes 3D, Alienware tries to to one-up the Steam Controller, and FreeCol hits 1.0!
Edubuntu is back! Handbrake gets super AV1 powers, System76 is giving away a Thelio Mira Workstation, hacking Xfinity with Linux, and data recovery with xfs_undelete.
The best Steam games of 2022! Mortal Kombat 2 source leaks, GPU sales hit 20-year low, Steam Deck exclusives, and crashing into planets at 30 FPS. All this, plus your hate mail!
Intel breaks up the graphics group, Atari halts VCS production, GE-Proton gets hairy, Steam Deck OS 3.4 tears things up, and Pedro plays with an Alpakka.
XFCE 4.18 is out! OBS adds support for WebRTC, Pine64 talks about the PineTab 2, and no Raspi 5 in 2023.
Valve answers questions about the future of Steam Deck, VKD3D gets a Vulkan performance bump, NVIDIA 4050 Ti rumours, home-brew cloud-gaming with qwantify, and Epic pulls the plug on Unreal Tournament.
Hurr durr I'ma ninja sloth 6.1 is out! Kdenlive adds support for QT6, Openshot 3.0 learns how to High DPI, and good news for the RasPi supply.
A remake of the 2015 fustercluck. Now with online PvP and co-op. Recorded live during the Linux Game Cast aftershowzen.
Installing Linux on on the Playstation Classic, test driving a N64 Rocket League demake, RTX portals with Proton, and a new 2.5D fighting game with rollback netcode.
Korg synthesizers are full of Pi, easy webcam settings with Cameractrls, noise-cancelling PineBuds, and Linux powered landlines.
Get a Steam Deck per minute during The Game Awards! MESA adds support for RDNA 3, a 3D printable controller with a scroll wheel, openRGB vs Riot’s rootkit, and TF2 announces VScript.
openSUSE removes support for x86-64-v1 CPUs, Reaper gets the CLAP, Asahi Linux M2 Updates, and a 32GB Orange Pi 5.
Steam Autumn Sale picks, Dead by Daylight experiments with Easy Anti-Cheat on Linux, the GPU market takes a nosedive, open-source tabletop simulation, and Sega CD in a browser.
Cuckoo.Plus gives Mastodon a G+ facelift, MPV adds support for PipeWire, hacking a Sony camera with Linux, and ROCKing Raspberry Pi alternative.
I'm not a fan of artificial software limitations so let's remove that nonsense by modifying the cameras firmware using telnet over the built in Wi-Fi. Like a normal person.
The Steam Autumn Sale is almost here! Rapid GPU-based asset loading with RTX IO, Direct3D 8 for DXVK, Stunt Rally 2.7 rocks, classic Microsoft Flight Simulators on Linux, and Candice DeBébé's Tantalising Tricks.
Fedora 37 hungers for Raspberries! Davinci Resolve 18.1 is a spite-crashy mess, simplifying Firefox with Pulse, and a 32GB Orange Pi 5.
Steam Deck docks with active cooling! RGB puzzle puppers, Microsoft updates Xbox Cloud Gaming for Linux, boosty Nvidia beta drivers, and DXVK 2.0 eliminates shader compile stutter.
Emulating Proton Experimental on Arm64, AMD announces Radeon RX 7900 GPUs, Intel ARC firmware drama, speeding up Steam Big Picture (beta), and hipster-pixel roguelike survival mining done right.
Steam Deck Big Picture comes to the desktop! Linux drivers for the DualSense Edge, Deus Ex: Human Revolution gets decompiled, ODROID-H3+ is an emulation monster, and attempting to install the Intel ARC drivers on Ubuntu.
Steam in a Snap, Vampire Survivors hits 1.0, Intel releases Linux drivers for ARC, punching DOOM, and Vulkan extensions in Venus.
UNCHARTED gets Steam Deck verified! Return to Monkey Island (beta) for Linux, NVIDIA unlaunches the 12GB 4080, RGB powered "gaming" Chromebooks, and UNIGINE taps that Vulkan button.
No more reservations for Steam Decks, Deck Docks are out, open-source Vulkan drivers for NVIDIA, boomer-shooter Apotheosis X hits 1.0, and why Rust will not support EAC on Linux.
Intel announces Arc Alchemist pricing, Google pulls the plug on Stadia, DBrand Killswitch could harm Steam Decks, hot AMD CPUs, and 0 A.D. Alpha 26 is ready for testing.
Proton Experimental enables nvapi for a gang of new games, GPD announces their Steam Deck competitor, Steam introduces real-time charts, NVIDIA 40 series priced for miners, and navigating the Epic Store on Linux.
Proton Experimental enables nvapi for a gang of new games, GPD announces their Steam Deck competitor, Steam introduces real-time charts, NVIDIA 40 series priced for miners, and navigating the Epic Store on Linux.
EVGA nopes their GPU division, Steam improves their Vulkan capture, CS:GO gets a performance bump, and fully functional DualSense haptics on Linux.
EVGA nopes their GPU division, Steam improves their Vulkan capture, CS:GO gets a performance bump, and fully functional DualSense haptics on Linux.
Valve opens Steam Deck service centers, 2K breaks Bioshock on Linux, Bethesda deploys official servers for Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory, AMD announces FSR 2.1, and the Intel Arc deathwatch continues.
SteamOS Holo sees a big jump in the latest Hardware Survey, AMD launches Ryzen 7000, Intel ARC speculation that makes sense, Half-Life 3 artwork surfaces, and a game for people who enjoy moving.
SteamOS Holo sees a big jump in the latest Hardware Survey, AMD launches Ryzen 7000, Intel ARC speculation that makes sense, Half-Life 3 artwork surfaces, and a game for people who enjoy moving.
Wii U emulator Cemu goes open-source! A new Linux handheld based on the ODROID-N2+, Valve has an abundance of Steam Decks, Denuvo wants to crack down on Switch emulation, and a new Steam Mobile App that kinda works, sometimes.
Running the Nintendo Switch’s Horizon OS on Linux, W4 plans to monetize Godot, Half-Life smashes its concurrent players record, and is Win32 the only stable ABI?
Axiom Verge 2 exits Epic Early Access! Steam gets crazy with Joy-Cons, simplifying the id Software store Listings and NVIDIA releases a bunch of files that end in h. Then Blacken Slash faces, the ChairQAsition. All this, plus your emails.
Proton Experimental adds initial support for HALO Infinite! Logitech announces a cloud-based gaming handheld, OBS Studio 28.0 is ready for testing, and Dennis Payne tells us about open-source game development and his Mojotron Kickstarter.
All Steam Deck reservations ship by the end of this year! Cancelled open world space sim Limit Theory goes open-source, testing We Don't Go To Ravenholm on Linux, and Intel Arc Desktop GPUs are absolutely, positively not being canceled... probably.
Epic releases Linux binaries for Unreal Engine 5, overclocking the Intel Arc A380, Valve warns customers about overheating Steam Decks, and Heroic Games Launcher adds support for GOG Cloud Saves. Special thanks to: mfoxdogg – ...
Epic releases Linux binaries for Unreal Engine 5, overclocking the Intel Arc A380, Valve warns customers about overheating Steam Decks, and Heroic Games Launcher adds support for GOG Cloud Saves. Special thanks to: mfoxdogg – ...
Intel shows off Arc A750 graphics performance, Valve wants to put SteamOS on the GPD Win Max 2, Crowsworn releases a new trailer, updated driver requirements for Proton, and delisting games for fun and profit.
Intel shows off Arc A750 graphics performance, Valve wants to put SteamOS on the GPD Win Max 2, Crowsworn releases a new trailer, updated driver requirements for Proton, and delisting games for fun and profit.
Microsoft nerfs Xbox Cloud Gaming on Linux, Anbernic launches a budget Deck competitor, QR code powered Steam logins, AV1 hardware encoding on the Arc A380, and FEX-Emu learns how to Proton.
M.2 mods could shorten the life of your Steam Deck, Crypt of the NecroDancer gets its first update in 5 years, Unity lays off 4% of their workforce, Xonotic 0.8.5 brings the pretty, and we celebrate 25 years of Simutrans. Then Inscryption faces, the Chairqasition.
The Steam Summer Sale begins! Intel Arc A380 gaming performance disappoints, FidelityFX Super Resolution 2 is opened-sourced, adding a Portal gun to Half-Life 2, and Minecraft bans players from private servers.
Neverwinter Nights turns 20! Heroic Games Launcher unifies your game library, BeamNG.drive adds experimental Linux support, running Minecraft in the cloud, and TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge faces... the CHARIQASITION.
Vulkan powered Shredder's Revenge comes to Linux next week! Pokemon invades the terminal, adding a second screen to your Steam Deck, and the best controller with two spinny wheels that you will see this week.
Steam Docks get delayed, Proton powered MechWarrior Online, Deck-sized BioShock Remastered, NVIDIA learns to Gamescope, and Mario comes to Garry's Mod.
Steam Deck and Index parts/repair guides are now available! Psychonauts 2 comes to Linux, an easy way to check Proton anti-cheat compatibility, and Open Morrowind enables post-processing.
Psychonauts 2 comes to Linux next week! Steam releases a patch for whiny Steam Decks, NVIDIA Image Scaling lands in Gamescope, and GoGodotJam 3 is underway!
NVIDIA releases open-source GPU modules for Linux! Per-game performance profiles for SteamDeck, Duke Nukem Forever 2001 build leaks, RIP LHR, and the Heroic Games Launcher gets 50 shades of pretty.
Linux usage spikes in the latest Steam hardware survey, Microsoft 3D Movie Maker goes open-source, RDNA3 GPUs have AV1 encoding powers, Persona 4 Golden gets Steam Deck verified, and Epic puts Fortnite in a browser.
Steam Decks get a lockscreen! Heroic Games Launcher integrates Winetricks, Collabora brings sanity to Bluetooth on Linux, Ultra Deluxe Stanley Parable, and Ubuntu puts Steam in a Snap.
Steam Deck Docks get upgraded USB holes, Playdate consoles begin shipping, Overgrowth goes open-source, updating DualSense firmware from Linux, and a big blue fox invades Half-Life 2.
Back 4 Blood brings zombie mayhem to Linux! Dead Cells adds accessibility options in their latest alpha, tracing rays on the Steam Deck, and the Radeon RX 7000 counts to 7.
Valve reflects on one month of Deck, nvtop adds AMDGPU support, Intel changes ARC ship dates, and a Pi Pico powered DIY racing wheel.
Installing SteamOS on your Playstation 4! Hypercharged Unboxed comes to Linux, Fall Guys flirts with EAC support, Lutris adds support for the Steam Deck, new Intel ARC details, and the state of handheld gaming in 2022.
Steam on Chromebooks is now a thing! NVIDIA is working on Gamescope, Steam Decks get opt-in feedback, and RIP RetroArch Playtest.
Microsoft brings Xbox Cloud Gaming to the Steam Deck!? Vermintide 2 experiments with EAC on Linux, AMD announces FSR 2.0, DOOM on the Raspberry Pi Pico, and the developer of Lutris shares his thoughts on our Deck-shaped future.
Google threatens to update Stadia, universal DXVK Cache files, Elden Ring is better on the Steam Deck, and Windows drivers for your Linux console. Special thanks to: Stein (new patreon) Tomasz (executive producer) Listen: Download: ...
Valve releases Steam Deck recovery images! Destiny 2 threatens to ban Linux gamers, Vkd3d-proton gives Elden Ring a speed boost, hackers leak NVIDIA source code.
GOG suggests installing Windows on your Steam Deck, Deck compatibility guides, and salty Deck reviews. Then we talk about a new game from Valve, adding scripts & macros to gamepads, N64 emulation in the browser, and Vermintide 2 heading to Linux.
Steam Deck replacement parts will be available from iFixit! Intel desktop GPUs scheduled for spring, Arthropods invade multiplayer voxel RPG Veloren, and recording multitrack audio with OSB on Linux.
Valve open-sources Steam Deck CAD files! ChimeraOS gets a sweet compatibility rating system, EA experiments with Easy Anti-Cheat on Linux, and building an open Gamedev school.
Game developers share their thoughts on the Steam Deck, CodeWeavers is looking for a Linux QA gaming human, a new compatibility layer for the Glide API, and adding FSR support to SteamOS.
Valve announces Steam Deck shipping dates! WINE 7.1 gets Vulkan 1.3 goodness, Nvidia 3050 reviews, rendering hipster-polygons with Tetra3d, and the head of YouTube gaming calls it quits.
Wii emulator CEMU is headed to Linux! Valve makes Easy Anti-Cheat easier for Windows developers, Porting Jak and Daxter to PC, a new GOG competitor, and Steam Deck compatibility reviews begin.
Humble removes DRM-free Linux downloads from the Trove, Steam Deck shipping updates, running God of War on Linux, and €300 Radeon RX 6500XT's because reasons.
Canonical is hiring a Linux Desktop Gaming Product Manager! Enabling EAC on Linux takes more than a few clicks, Intel talks about ARC at CES, and reducing your shooty pew pew times with LatencyFleX.
The top Steam games of 2021! OBS gets super Flatpak powers, Intel ARC release dates leaked, SuperTux enters early access, and will AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution be a big deal for Steam Decks?
Steam gets banhammered in China! PotonDB has a festive holiday update, wine on Wayland year-end updates, and Linux has become a viable gaming platform.
Valve shrinks the Steam Deck, Amazon wants a Linux gamer, CS:GO gets a Vulkan button, and Open Razer makes 10 new devices blink.
Valve reveals an exclusive case for the Steam Deck, 12GB Nvidia 2060 benchmarks, resurrecting LEGO® Universe with open-source, and a working DayZ launcher for Linux.