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Command & Conquer - Combined Arms adds the start of a campaign mode

By Liam Dawe, 8 Feb 2023

Command & Conquer - Combined Arms is a free and open source game pack made with the OpenRA game engine, the bundles together forces from various classic Westwood RTS games including Allies, Soviets, Nod, GDI and the Scrin.

Might and Magic 6, 7 and 8 get an open source reimplementation with OpenEnroth

By Liam Dawe, 26 Jan 2023

Want to play Might and Magic 6, 7 and 8 on modern systems with an updated game engine? Well, OpenEnroth looks mighty promising.

OpenRA for classic Command & Conquer, Dune 2000, Red Alert has a new Playtest

By Liam Dawe, 5 Dec 2022

OpenRA is one of my absolute favourite open source projects allowing you to play the Westwood classics like Command & Conquer, Dune 2000 and Red Alert has a new Playtest up over a year after the last release.

OpenRazer v3.5.0 adds more device support on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 21 Nov 2022

OpenRazer, the project that aims to build up a collection of Linux drivers for various Razer devices version 3.5.0 is out now.

Dark Reign: The Future of War, a true classic RTS is being remade in OpenRA

By Liam Dawe, 27 Oct 2022

Anyone else remember Dark Reign: The Future of War? Released back in 1997, it's a real classic and at the time it had some pretty favourable reviews too. The good news is that it's being rebuilt by fans using OpenRA.

OpenRazer new release adding support for more Razer hardware on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 1 Aug 2022

Razer make some pretty fancy hardware but, like a lot of vendors, don't exactly support Linux directly and so the OpenRazer project helps you out there.

OpenRazer 3.3 adds support for more hardware on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 11 Apr 2022

OpenRazer version 3.3 brings with it support for even more Razer hardware on Linux, along with some other improvements.

OpenRazer 3.2.0 brings more device support for Razer fans on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 13 Dec 2021

Have some fancy Razer devices? Need help managing them on Linux? OpenRazer 3.2.0 is out now and it's looking good.

Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine recreation fheroes2 v0.9.8 out now

By Liam Dawe, 6 Oct 2021

Play the classic Heroes of Might and Magic II thanks to fheroes2, a fantastic game engine recreation project allowing you to play it cross-platform and it's open source.

Keeping the classic Heroes of Might and Magic II alive fheroes2 0.9.7 is out

By Liam Dawe, 6 Sep 2021

fheroes2 is a game engine reimplementation for the absolute classic that is Heroes of Might and Magic II. It's free, open source and a new release is out now.

OpenRazer 3.1 rolls out with new Razer device support and bug fixes

By Liam Dawe, 16 Aug 2021

OpenRazer is the excellent free and open source driver collection for a big growing list of Razer devices. A big new release is out with OpenRazer 3.1.

Heroes of Might and Magic II reimplementation sees a big AI improvement

By Liam Dawe, 7 Jul 2021

fheroes2 is ensuring that the classic Heroes of Might and Magic II can never die, and with the latest version out now it's more interesting to play than ever before.

Command & Conquer - Combined Arms blends many factions into one big package

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jul 2021

Love your classic RTS games? I sure do and thanks to the power of the OpenRA game engine reimplementation you can try out Command & Conquer - Combined Arms which bundles many factions from different C&C games together.

GTA III and Vice City reverse-engineered code is back up on GitHub

By Liam Dawe, 29 Jun 2021

After Take-Two put up a DMCA claim against the reverse-engineered source code for GTA III and Vice City, it's now properly back up online on GitHub.

A round-up of some popular Linux and gaming articles from April 2021

By Liam Dawe, 1 May 2021

Here is a look back some of the most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for April 2021, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past month for Linux gaming, open source and other general Linux news that we cover!

Veil of Dust is an upcoming environmental exploration of what comes after devastating loss

By Liam Dawe, 26 Apr 2021

Trying to survive in a sparse landscape, Veil of Dust: A Homesteading Game puts you in the shoes of someone just trying to keep going and find your way after loss.

OpenHV, a free and open source RTS based on the unreleased Hard Vacuum has a stable build

By Liam Dawe, 12 Apr 2021

If you're looking out for a new real-time strategy (RTS) to play you're in luck. Recently, OpenHV has a first stable release powered by the OpenRA game engine.

The Co-op News Punch Podcast - Episode 28

By Liam Dawe, 5 Apr 2021

We're back and actually on time for a change! Welcome back to the Co-op News Punch Podcast - Episode 28.

OpenRazer 3.0.0 expands with many new Razer devices supported on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 24 Mar 2021

Get your fancy Razer mouse, keyboard, laptop and whatever else ready as OpenRazer 3.0.0 is out now to further expand what Razer devices are nicely supported on Linux.

OpenRA has a massive new release improving the classic Westwood RTS games

By Liam Dawe, 22 Mar 2021

A day I've been waiting for! OpenRA, the game engine reimplementation of Command & Conquer, Red Alert and Dune 2000 has a huge new release out for 2021 and a flashy new website.

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