Valve Contracts Another Prominent Open-Source Linux Graphics Driver Developer (www.phoronix.com)
It turns out a recent hire (or contractor) for Valve is Alyssa Rosenzweig, the developer who has done tremendous work on the Panfrost open-source, reverse-engineered Arm Mali graphics driver over the years. From there she went on to work at Collabora the past four years on Linux graphics. Since 2021 she’s also been doing...
Nobara 38 Released! (nobaraproject.org)
NVK update: Enabling new extensions, conformance status & more (www.collabora.com)
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Steam Deck hits over 10,000 verified and playable games (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Intel Arc Graphics Driver Change Leads To A Big Speed-Up Under Linux (www.phoronix.com)
Proton Experimental fixes up EA App, Grounded, The Witcher 3 (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Linux kernel 6.4 is out now (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Windows 11 vs. Linux Gaming Performance On The ASUS ROG Ally (www.phoronix.com)
GOG giving away classic RPG Eschalon: Book II - plus Yakuza series now on GOG (www.gamingonlinux.com)
OpenMW - An open source port of TES3 engine (openmw.org)
OpenMW is an excellent version of Morrowind and arguably probably the best.
JA2: Stracciatella - a source-available cross-platform reimplementation of Jagged Alliance 2 (ja2-stracciatella.github.io)
Running Linux On The ASUS ROG Ally Gaming Handheld (www.phoronix.com)
SteamOS 3.0 on a jailbroken PS4 (wololo.net)
Phoronix reviews the Asus ROG Ally with Ubuntu 23.04 (www.phoronix.com)
nVidia releases 535.54.03 driver (www.nvidia.com)
As seen across many places in the Linux news (Phoronix, GamingOnLinux, other linux_gaming instances) is the new release from nVidia. For those not in the know, you most likely will want to wait for your distro’s packagers to release this for your distro instead of going out and trying this installation manually....
It's Recommended To Avoid Using The Open-Source NVIDIA Driver On Linux 6.3 (www.phoronix.com)
Linux 6.3 triggers a use-after-free inside #nouveau with the consequence of corruption kernel memory.