Here is a look back at the 15 most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for May 2016, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past month for Linux & SteamOS Gaming! If you wish to keep track of these overview posts you can with our Overview RSS.
We published a total of 161 articles last month!
Feral Interactive are teasing another new Linux & Mac port with a new clue - 24 May 2016 at 10:48 am UTC - Views: 13,994
Feral Interactive are teasing our minds with a new clue for a Linux & Mac port to come. It's time to get your thinking caps on.
I have finally found a way to sort out screen tearing on Nvidia with Linux - 12 May 2016 at 7:07 pm UTC - Views: 11,930
Thanks to a few different people for their advice I have finally found a way to stop screen tearing with Nvidia proprietary drivers.
Unreal Tournament on Linux, checking up on the progress by Epic Games and how to get it running on Linux - 17 May 2016 at 8:30 pm UTC - Views: 11,246
For those that don't know, or forgot, the new Unreal Tournament does in fact have a Linux version. I check on it now and then and it's really starting to come together.
Feral Interactive are teasing yet another Linux & Mac port on their radar - 3 May 2016 at 12:26 pm UTC - Views: 10,907
Oh boy, not long after the release of Tomb Raider and Feral Interactive have started teasing a new port again.
Editorial: Valve have not abandoned SteamOS or Linux, things are looking pretty good - 29 May 2016 at 5:41 pm UTC - Views: 9,743
Something I keep seeing repeated in our comments, forum and across other sites is people believing Valve have somehow failed already and are abandoning SteamOS. That's far from the truth of the matter.
Feral Interactive officially confirm F1 2015 is coming to Linux - 7 May 2016 at 8:24 pm UTC - Views: 9,035
Not sure how we missed this, but Feral Interactive have officially confirmed F1 2015 is coming to Linux. Update: The Feral news post has now been taken down.
Tomb Raider benchmark video comparison, Linux vs Windows 10 - 1 May 2016 at 5:07 pm UTC - Views: 7,957
I decided to do a bit of a learning exercise today and do my first ever video comparison between two platforms. I picked Tomb Raider since that's what's hot right now. The performance difference between Windows 10 and Linux is quite large right now in Tomb Raider.
There is now an open source driver and GTK3 based UI for interacting with the Steam Controller - 23 May 2016 at 6:36 pm UTC - Views: 7,928
Open source rocks! A fellow named kozec has created a user mode driver (based on another) and a UI for interacting with the Steam Controller.
CRYENGINE source code now available on github - 24 May 2016 at 12:15 pm UTC - Views: 7,415
The CRYENGINE source code is now officially available on github for anyone to take a look and tinker with, you need to be aware of their licensing though.
Civilization VI announced, will support Linux & SteamOS - 11 May 2016 at 5:40 pm UTC - Views: 7,389
Civilization VI has been announced, the publisher has confirmed to me that Linux will be supported and the official twitter account has also confirmed Linux will be supported.
User Editorial: A different approach to calculating the popularity of Linux gaming on Steam - 2 May 2016 at 6:51 pm UTC - Views: 6,845
A user editorial talking about how Linux use on Steam has evolved over time. An interesting take on it using the concurrent user count.
OpenRW, an open source engine for Grand Theft Auto III - 19 May 2016 at 2:27 pm UTC - Views: 6,740
I love open source! OpenRW joins the ranks of game engines like OpenMW (Morrowind), OpenRA (Command & Conquer, Red Alert) and many more.
Dead Island Definitive Edition and Dead Island Riptide: Definitive Edition released, seem to have hidden Linux versions - 31 May 2016 at 11:47 am UTC - Views: 6,678
While it doesn't seem Linux/SteamOS is officially supported for Dead Island Definitive Edition and Dead Island Riptide: Definitive Edition they are both playable.
Linux & Steam running on the PS4 playing Bastion is impressive - 22 May 2016 at 7:46 pm UTC - Views: 6,454
What you can do what Linux always impresses me, but this has to be what has impressed me the most recently.
Stellaris releasing today with day 1 Linux support, here’s my review, livestream later with key giveaway! - 9 May 2016 at 2:03 pm UTC - Views: 6,387
Stellaris is the brand new space strategy game from Paradox that will launch today with day 1 Linux support. I was able to play it and livestream it before release, so here are some thoughts.
Also remember to check out our Game Sales page where we syndicate game sales from GOG, Humble Store, Itch.io, IndieGameStand and many more stores!
See the latest few sales here:
All of this is possible thanks to my Patreon campaign, and our Supporters!
What was your favourite Linux Gaming news from May 2016? Article taken from GamingOnLinux.com.
We published a total of 161 articles last month!
Feral Interactive are teasing another new Linux & Mac port with a new clue - 24 May 2016 at 10:48 am UTC - Views: 13,994
Feral Interactive are teasing our minds with a new clue for a Linux & Mac port to come. It's time to get your thinking caps on.
I have finally found a way to sort out screen tearing on Nvidia with Linux - 12 May 2016 at 7:07 pm UTC - Views: 11,930
Thanks to a few different people for their advice I have finally found a way to stop screen tearing with Nvidia proprietary drivers.
Unreal Tournament on Linux, checking up on the progress by Epic Games and how to get it running on Linux - 17 May 2016 at 8:30 pm UTC - Views: 11,246
For those that don't know, or forgot, the new Unreal Tournament does in fact have a Linux version. I check on it now and then and it's really starting to come together.
Feral Interactive are teasing yet another Linux & Mac port on their radar - 3 May 2016 at 12:26 pm UTC - Views: 10,907
Oh boy, not long after the release of Tomb Raider and Feral Interactive have started teasing a new port again.
Editorial: Valve have not abandoned SteamOS or Linux, things are looking pretty good - 29 May 2016 at 5:41 pm UTC - Views: 9,743
Something I keep seeing repeated in our comments, forum and across other sites is people believing Valve have somehow failed already and are abandoning SteamOS. That's far from the truth of the matter.
Feral Interactive officially confirm F1 2015 is coming to Linux - 7 May 2016 at 8:24 pm UTC - Views: 9,035
Not sure how we missed this, but Feral Interactive have officially confirmed F1 2015 is coming to Linux. Update: The Feral news post has now been taken down.
Tomb Raider benchmark video comparison, Linux vs Windows 10 - 1 May 2016 at 5:07 pm UTC - Views: 7,957
I decided to do a bit of a learning exercise today and do my first ever video comparison between two platforms. I picked Tomb Raider since that's what's hot right now. The performance difference between Windows 10 and Linux is quite large right now in Tomb Raider.
There is now an open source driver and GTK3 based UI for interacting with the Steam Controller - 23 May 2016 at 6:36 pm UTC - Views: 7,928
Open source rocks! A fellow named kozec has created a user mode driver (based on another) and a UI for interacting with the Steam Controller.
CRYENGINE source code now available on github - 24 May 2016 at 12:15 pm UTC - Views: 7,415
The CRYENGINE source code is now officially available on github for anyone to take a look and tinker with, you need to be aware of their licensing though.
Civilization VI announced, will support Linux & SteamOS - 11 May 2016 at 5:40 pm UTC - Views: 7,389
Civilization VI has been announced, the publisher has confirmed to me that Linux will be supported and the official twitter account has also confirmed Linux will be supported.
User Editorial: A different approach to calculating the popularity of Linux gaming on Steam - 2 May 2016 at 6:51 pm UTC - Views: 6,845
A user editorial talking about how Linux use on Steam has evolved over time. An interesting take on it using the concurrent user count.
OpenRW, an open source engine for Grand Theft Auto III - 19 May 2016 at 2:27 pm UTC - Views: 6,740
I love open source! OpenRW joins the ranks of game engines like OpenMW (Morrowind), OpenRA (Command & Conquer, Red Alert) and many more.
Dead Island Definitive Edition and Dead Island Riptide: Definitive Edition released, seem to have hidden Linux versions - 31 May 2016 at 11:47 am UTC - Views: 6,678
While it doesn't seem Linux/SteamOS is officially supported for Dead Island Definitive Edition and Dead Island Riptide: Definitive Edition they are both playable.
Linux & Steam running on the PS4 playing Bastion is impressive - 22 May 2016 at 7:46 pm UTC - Views: 6,454
What you can do what Linux always impresses me, but this has to be what has impressed me the most recently.
Stellaris releasing today with day 1 Linux support, here’s my review, livestream later with key giveaway! - 9 May 2016 at 2:03 pm UTC - Views: 6,387
Stellaris is the brand new space strategy game from Paradox that will launch today with day 1 Linux support. I was able to play it and livestream it before release, so here are some thoughts.
Also remember to check out our Game Sales page where we syndicate game sales from GOG, Humble Store, Itch.io, IndieGameStand and many more stores!
See the latest few sales here:
- Humble Store - This War of Mine - The Little Ones
- Humble Store - Ryan North's To Be or Not to Be
- Humble Store - Blacksea Odyssey
- GOG.com - Broken Sword 2: Remastered
- GOG.com - Broken Sword: Director's Cut
- GOG.com - Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse
- Games Republic - This War of Mine: The Little Ones
- IndieGameStand - Demetrios - The BIG Cynical Adventure
- Games Republic - This War of Mine
- GOG.com - To The Moon
All of this is possible thanks to my Patreon campaign, and our Supporters!
What was your favourite Linux Gaming news from May 2016? Article taken from GamingOnLinux.com.
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