Tell Blizzard You Want Linux Support In Their Games
I have been hesitant to cover things like petitions and forum posts in the past, especially for Blizzard, but now seems like the best time to really get them to listen to us.
Category: Editorial
Nvidia PhysX Source Code Now Available Free On GitHub
Nvidia has now put up the PhysX SDK on github for everyone to sink their teeth into, like with Unreal Engine it does require you agree to their EULA though, so it's not "free software".
Source 2 Will Be Completely Free To Use
More news on Source 2 has been circling around, and the great news is that it will be completely free to use, but it does have one little stipulation.
Valve Developed Own Vulkan Driver For Intel, They Demo Dota 2 On Source 2
Valve have been extremely busy, and we are already seeing some fruits of their work. They have written a Vulkan driver for an Intel GPU, showed Source 2 with Dota 2 on it, and they will open source the driver.
Itch Game Store Announces Open Revenue Sharing
It seems pretty standard across stores that they take a bit fat cut of developers revenue, but Itch.io is aiming to change this.
14 Steam Machines Revealed At GDC, Some Thoughts
With GDC being in full swing we’ve had a chance to take a look at 14 different models of Steam Machine thanks to Ars Technica, and the findings are interesting.
Planetary Annihilation Making A Go At Linux Stability, Report Your Bugs
Just a friendly note that Uber Entertainment are wanting feedback on Linux issues in Planetary Annihilation, as they want to make it a great experience.
Lots Of Big Games Confirmed For SteamOS, Torchlight II Now Out, Payday 2, Mordor And More Coming Too
Valve has announced a Steam sale simply titled ”STEAMOS SALE” with interesting games that are already available and games that they claim are heading over to the platform. The list seems to include some quite big titles too!
Zotac Announces A Proper Steam Machine With SteamOS (Updated)
Now it’s getting really interesting! Zotac has announced a proper Steam Machine with SteamOS, and it looks quite nice too. (Updated: See the bottom).
Source Engine 2, Steam Link And More Announced At GDC
This is what we have been waiting for, Valve sent out official word about a number of things! These include Source 2, Steam Link and more.
The Funding Crowd 42
Finally we come to issue #42, which seems an appropriate occasion to come clean and confess that we are not really The Funding Crowd, but merely A Funding Crowd. Didn't you hear that we come in six-packs?
Vulkan Really Is The Official Name Of The Next Generation OpenGL Initiative
It has been officially announced now, so Vulkan API it is! We are entering a new era of graphical performance.
Unreal Engine Is Now Free, Including Access To The Source Code
Today became a pretty good day to be a developer! Unreal Engine has dropped the monthly subscription, so anyone can jump in and tinker!
Trine 3 Announcement and Trailer Analysis
Finnish developer Frozenbyte has today announced Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power, a third game in their award winning Trine series.
‘VULKAN’ Could Possibly Be The Official Name Of The OpenGL Successor
It seems a recent trademark request from 'The Khronos Group Inc.' includes a new API named ‘VULKAN’.
Ars Technica On The State Of Linux Gaming
I, amongst others like Icculus and Aspyr, had the pleasure of speaking to Kyle Orland from Ars about the past, present and future of Linux gaming.
Speculation: Shadow Of Mordor Appears In A Seemingly Linux Focused App Bundle On SteamDB
This is mighty interesting, just before GDC next week, a new app bundle has appeared on SteamDB comprised almost entirely of Linux games, the only games that aren't on Linux are Shadow of Mordor and Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition.
Valve Will Launch Own VR Device, To Be Shown At GDC
Valve aren't stopping at gamepads and console-like boxes, as they have announced a VR device they will demo at GDC.
Speculation: Here's The Possible List Of Games Valve Will Demo At GDC
Thanks to the ever more awesome SteamDB, we have a possible list of games Valve will demo on Steam Machines at GDC, and the list is interesting.
GOG Open Up For More Indie Games
One downside of GOG is the smaller library of games, and it looks like they are trying to make it easier for indie developers to get in touch about it.
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