Mesa's Radeon Vulkan Driver Has Become Much More Capable At Ray-Tracing, Thanks To Valve (www.phoronix.com)
Terra Nil is now available on Linux (store.steampowered.com)
Distros Used for Gaming on Linux, Evolution over Time - November 2023 Edition - Goodbye Manjaro! (www.youtube.com)
Counter-Strike 2 System Requirements for Linux (i.imgur.com)
Someone just rewrote Wipeout and ported it to Linux (and macOS) (phoboslab.org)
Intel Gets Hogwarts Legacy Running On Linux Driver By Pretending Not To Be Intel Graphics (www.phoronix.com)
OpenMW 0.48.0 Released! (gitlab.com)
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Linux 6.6 To Support Rumble / Force Feedback On Google Stadia Controllers (www.phoronix.com)
Blender enables Vulkan as an experimental option (www.gamingonlinux.com)
GE-Proton8-12 Released (github.com)
FSR is no longer enabled by default as it was found to limit in-game resolutions in some games. To enable/use it you will need...
Why do you use Linux?
With the widespread support for Steam/Valve on this forum because of their contributions to making Linux gaming easier, I’m now confused as to why people here are using Linux in the first place....
Google, Netflix, Apple and Amazon are the "barbarians at the gate" of the games industry, says ex-Sony boss (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
Not directly linux gaming, but still think that its kind of relevant and interesting.
Three Weeks in Veloren 215 (veloren.net)
Linux surpasses the Mac among Steam gamers (arstechnica.com)
The Ongoing Work For Native Wine Wayland Support (www.phoronix.com)
Wine 8.12 brings more Wayland work and performance improvements (www.gamingonlinux.com)
31 bugs were noted as solved with this release including fixes for: Combat Mission Shock Force (a bug from 2007!), Starcraft II, Flutter SDK, Excel 2016, Harry Potter Magic Awakened and plenty more miscellaneous fixes for expected behaviour of Windows apps.
10 years ago Gabe Newell talks about future of linux gaming at LinuxCon 2013 (www.youtube.com)
Linux Desktop Market share keeps increasing, 3.19% now. +0.07% for August (gs.statcounter.com)
Chrome OS saw a good raise too. OS X(Mac) saw a decrease.
Awesome tool for backing up game saves! (github.com)
After too much time spent on google I finally found this lightweight GUI + CLI tool that finds locally installed games (yes including non-steam games running under proton) and thought I’d spread the gospel!...
Linux players getting banned on Apex Legends again (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Fwupd 1.9.6 Brings Linux Firmware Updating For AMD Graphics Cards (www.phoronix.com)
Im not sure why, but making the swap to linux has made me play more if my games.
So I swapped over to Pop!_os a couple of weeks ago, having never used Linux in my life. Honestly I blame Lemmy, but I am good with it. It has been a fantastic change....
What are your thoughts on the state of native Linux games?
I’m glad to see this community picking up, the old sub is probably the community I’ll miss the most from Reddit....
Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver Begins Working On Pipeline Caching (www.phoronix.com)
Nvidia SUCKS!
I am trying to repeat my 10 Benchmarks video on my 3080M laptop, which I haven’t really used for a while apart from testing NVK. I had forgotten just HOW much Nvidia sucks. I had to reinstall the OS cause OpenSUSE stopped booting after I installed the drivers the first time. X11 is ALSO buggy on Nvidia and crashes randomly....