Here is a look back at the 15 most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for November 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 172 articles last month! You can see who contributed articles on this page.
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided released for Linux, port report and review - 3 November 2016 at 12:09 pm UTC - Views: 30,423
I sure have been kept busy this year! Here’s my take on Deus Ex: Mankind Divided now that it’s out for Linux.
User Editorial: Steam Machines & SteamOS after a year in the wild - 10 November 2016 at 3:51 pm UTC - Views: 19,154
On this day, last year, Valve released Steam Machines onto the world, after the typical Valve delays. While the state of the Linux desktop regarding gaming has improved, Steam Machines have not taken off as a platform, and SteamOS remains stagnant. What happened with these projects from Valve? Why were they created, why did they fail, and what could have been done to make them succeed?
Feral Interactive are requesting that Canonical get Mesa updates into an official PPA - 18 November 2016 at 12:16 pm UTC - Views: 17,684
With Mesa coming along rather nicely in the latest releases, Feral Interactive are requesting that Canonical push out Mesa updates to their official graphics driver PPA to help Feral officially support Mesa in their Linux ports.
Valve are looking towards Flatpak functionality for Steam - 22 November 2016 at 7:41 pm UTC - Views: 15,659
After a rumour circulated on Reddit about Valve using Flatpak in future for Steam, it was suggested by user "gutigen" that I reach out to Valve for an official comment. I now have an answer.
You might want to avoid the Nvidia 375.20 driver, Nvidia recommend downgrading - 26 November 2016 at 10:00 pm UTC - Views: 10,958
Just a word of warning, the Nvidia 375.20 driver seems to have quite a number of issues in certain games bringing performance down a lot.
Tyranny, the massive new RPG from Obsidian Entertainment releases today day-1 on Linux, our review - 10 November 2016 at 2:04 pm UTC - Views: 10,392
Tyranny is the huge new RPG from Obsidian Entertainment that myself and BTRE had the great pleasure of playing before release thanks to my contacts at Paradox Interactive, so here’s our thoughts.
Total War: WARHAMMER released for Linux, port report and video - 22 November 2016 at 1:45 pm UTC - Views: 10,060
Total War: WARHAMMER is the latest big Linux port from Feral Interactive. As someone who has only recently become a fan of Warhammer, it was fun to see this game arrive on Linux.
My top list of must-have strategy games on Linux as of right now - 25 November 2016 at 11:18 am UTC - Views: 9,905
Are you a new Linux gamer wondering what strategy games we have? Or perhaps you’re just in the mood for something new! Here’s my current top list of Linux strategy games.
Alienware manager on Steam Machines lull: Windows 10 changed things - 14 November 2016 at 12:45 pm UTC - Views: 9,099
PC Gamer had a chat with Alienware manager Frank Azor about the changing situation of Steam Machines. They feel Windows 10 is part of the reason Steam Machines and SteamOS didn't do so well.
Nvidia 375.20 stable driver released, increases OpenGL shader cache size and more - 18 November 2016 at 9:52 pm UTC - Views: 8,847
The latest Nvidia driver 375.20 is now available. The interesting change is that it increases the OpenGL shader cache size, which may help with games like Deus Ex Mankind Divided on Linux.
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Linux system requirements revealed, Nvidia only for now - 2 November 2016 at 12:20 pm UTC - Views: 7,991
With the Deus Ex: Mankind Divided release happening tomorrow, Feral Interactive have released the system requirements. It will need a pretty decent rig.
The Linux editor for Unity is slated to officially launch with Unity 5.6 (updated: it wont) - 15 November 2016 at 3:10 pm UTC - Views: 7,789
The Linux editor of Unity has been in beta for quite a while, over a year in fact, so it's really pleasing to see it getting bumped up to an official status. Updated!
The developers of 'Darksiders' comment on the Linux version, they couldn't fix the issues - 29 November 2016 at 11:39 pm UTC - Views: 7,707
Darksiders was supposed to come out for Linux a long time ago and never happened. The developers haven't forgotten about it, but it seems the issues are proving difficult to fix and they have been busy.
Some nuts Black Friday deals for Linux gamers to make note of - 25 November 2016 at 9:56 am UTC - Views: 7,566
I have done a little search and come up with some interesting stuff that you might want to look into for a good deal.
The Feral Interactive store has Tomb Raider for a stupid price, go grab it - 24 November 2016 at 9:26 pm UTC - Views: 6,819
Tomb Raider is a pretty good game, performance issues in certain areas aside. It's currently on sale on the Feral Interactive store for peanuts.
All of this is possible thanks to my Patreon campaign, and our Supporters!
What was your favourite Linux Gaming news from November 2016? Article taken from GamingOnLinux.com.
We published a total of 172 articles last month! You can see who contributed articles on this page.
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided released for Linux, port report and review - 3 November 2016 at 12:09 pm UTC - Views: 30,423
I sure have been kept busy this year! Here’s my take on Deus Ex: Mankind Divided now that it’s out for Linux.
User Editorial: Steam Machines & SteamOS after a year in the wild - 10 November 2016 at 3:51 pm UTC - Views: 19,154
On this day, last year, Valve released Steam Machines onto the world, after the typical Valve delays. While the state of the Linux desktop regarding gaming has improved, Steam Machines have not taken off as a platform, and SteamOS remains stagnant. What happened with these projects from Valve? Why were they created, why did they fail, and what could have been done to make them succeed?
Feral Interactive are requesting that Canonical get Mesa updates into an official PPA - 18 November 2016 at 12:16 pm UTC - Views: 17,684
With Mesa coming along rather nicely in the latest releases, Feral Interactive are requesting that Canonical push out Mesa updates to their official graphics driver PPA to help Feral officially support Mesa in their Linux ports.
Valve are looking towards Flatpak functionality for Steam - 22 November 2016 at 7:41 pm UTC - Views: 15,659
After a rumour circulated on Reddit about Valve using Flatpak in future for Steam, it was suggested by user "gutigen" that I reach out to Valve for an official comment. I now have an answer.
You might want to avoid the Nvidia 375.20 driver, Nvidia recommend downgrading - 26 November 2016 at 10:00 pm UTC - Views: 10,958
Just a word of warning, the Nvidia 375.20 driver seems to have quite a number of issues in certain games bringing performance down a lot.
Tyranny, the massive new RPG from Obsidian Entertainment releases today day-1 on Linux, our review - 10 November 2016 at 2:04 pm UTC - Views: 10,392
Tyranny is the huge new RPG from Obsidian Entertainment that myself and BTRE had the great pleasure of playing before release thanks to my contacts at Paradox Interactive, so here’s our thoughts.
Total War: WARHAMMER released for Linux, port report and video - 22 November 2016 at 1:45 pm UTC - Views: 10,060
Total War: WARHAMMER is the latest big Linux port from Feral Interactive. As someone who has only recently become a fan of Warhammer, it was fun to see this game arrive on Linux.
My top list of must-have strategy games on Linux as of right now - 25 November 2016 at 11:18 am UTC - Views: 9,905
Are you a new Linux gamer wondering what strategy games we have? Or perhaps you’re just in the mood for something new! Here’s my current top list of Linux strategy games.
Alienware manager on Steam Machines lull: Windows 10 changed things - 14 November 2016 at 12:45 pm UTC - Views: 9,099
PC Gamer had a chat with Alienware manager Frank Azor about the changing situation of Steam Machines. They feel Windows 10 is part of the reason Steam Machines and SteamOS didn't do so well.
Nvidia 375.20 stable driver released, increases OpenGL shader cache size and more - 18 November 2016 at 9:52 pm UTC - Views: 8,847
The latest Nvidia driver 375.20 is now available. The interesting change is that it increases the OpenGL shader cache size, which may help with games like Deus Ex Mankind Divided on Linux.
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Linux system requirements revealed, Nvidia only for now - 2 November 2016 at 12:20 pm UTC - Views: 7,991
With the Deus Ex: Mankind Divided release happening tomorrow, Feral Interactive have released the system requirements. It will need a pretty decent rig.
The Linux editor for Unity is slated to officially launch with Unity 5.6 (updated: it wont) - 15 November 2016 at 3:10 pm UTC - Views: 7,789
The Linux editor of Unity has been in beta for quite a while, over a year in fact, so it's really pleasing to see it getting bumped up to an official status. Updated!
The developers of 'Darksiders' comment on the Linux version, they couldn't fix the issues - 29 November 2016 at 11:39 pm UTC - Views: 7,707
Darksiders was supposed to come out for Linux a long time ago and never happened. The developers haven't forgotten about it, but it seems the issues are proving difficult to fix and they have been busy.
Some nuts Black Friday deals for Linux gamers to make note of - 25 November 2016 at 9:56 am UTC - Views: 7,566
I have done a little search and come up with some interesting stuff that you might want to look into for a good deal.
The Feral Interactive store has Tomb Raider for a stupid price, go grab it - 24 November 2016 at 9:26 pm UTC - Views: 6,819
Tomb Raider is a pretty good game, performance issues in certain areas aside. It's currently on sale on the Feral Interactive store for peanuts.
All of this is possible thanks to my Patreon campaign, and our Supporters!
What was your favourite Linux Gaming news from November 2016? Article taken from GamingOnLinux.com.
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