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OpenRGB v0.8 adds support of a ton more devices to control RGB lights on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
OpenRGB is a stellar open source project that aims to allow you to deal with all the various RGB lights your hardware comes with, as most vendors don't have apps for Linux.

Wine 7.22 out now with more 32bit on 64bit work

By Liam Dawe,
The Wine 7.22 development release is now available for the open source Windows compatibility layer, as they continue working towards the Wine 8.0 release.

Heroic Games Launcher for GOG and Epic Games v2.5.0 Beta 3 out now

By Liam Dawe,
Probably one of my favourite open source projects, Heroic Games Launcher helps you manage your GOG and Epic Games accounts on Linux and Steam Deck. A big new release is getting closer, with v2.5.0 Beta 3 out now integrating How Long to Beat data.

OBS Studio 29.0 Beta 1 adds AV1 Encode for AMD / Intel

By Liam Dawe,
OBS Studio 29.0 Beta 1 is now available, as another big update to the video recording and livestreaming app.

Valve puts up Proton Next (7.0-5) to provide easier testing of future upgrades

By Liam Dawe,
Proton Next has been announced by Valve developer Pierre-Loup Griffais on Twitter, as an easier way to check out and test the upcoming stable releases of new Proton versions for Linux desktop and Steam Deck.

Steam Play compatibility tool Luxtorpeda moves to Godot Engine for the UI

By Liam Dawe,
Luxtorpeda is a Steam Play compatibility tool (like Proton), that allows you to run various games on Steam with Native Linux game engines.

GE-Proton installer ProtonUp-Qt v2.7.6 is out now fixing DXVK 2.0 for Lutris

By Liam Dawe,
ProtonUp-Qt has another release out to help you get the likes of GE-Proton, Wine-GE, Luxtorpeda and more for Steam (including Steam Deck) the Heroic Games Launcher and Lutris.

OpenRazer v3.5.0 adds more device support on Linux

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

Box64 and Box86 get more games running on Arm plus DXVK 2.0 support

By Liam Dawe,
Box64 and Box86 are userspace emulators to run traditional x86 and x86_64 applications on Arm, and the 0.2 release of both are a nice big step forward.

Godot Engine 4.0 gets a Movie Maker

By Liam Dawe,
With Godot Engine 4.0 slowly approaching release, the developers are still hooking up some huge features to this free and open source game engine like a Movie Maker.

ProtonUp-Qt version 2.7.5 released for easy GE-Proton installs

By Liam Dawe,
ProtonUp-Qt is a simple and easy to use application that helps you install various compatibility layers on Steam Deck and Linux desktop, with a new release version 2.7.5 out now.

Fedora Linux 37 is out now with official Raspberry Pi 4 support

By Liam Dawe,
After a bit of a delay due to security issues with OpenSSL, Fedora Linux 37 is officially out now with all the usual assortment of major software updates.

Mixing factory management, Tower Defense and RTS - Mindustry 7.0 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Easily one of the best open source games around, Mindustry from AnukenDev just had a MASSIVE new release out that took quite some time to make.

YoYo Games open source the GameMaker HTML5 runtime

By Liam Dawe,
Here's a fun one for open source fans and game developers, as YoYo Games have open sourced their HTML5 runtime.

Windows compatibility layer Wine 7.21 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Another fresh development release of Wine, the Windows compatibility layer has been released. Version 7.21 is out now.

Vulkan-based D3D9, 10 and 11 translation layer DXVK version 2.0 out now

By Liam Dawe,
DXVK, the translation layer that converts Direct3D calls to Vulkan for use with Wine and Proton, has a big new release out with version 2.0. This is one of the ways that Proton performs so well for Windows games on Linux desktop and Steam Deck.

NVIDIA PhysX 5.1 SDK goes open source

By Liam Dawe,
Available now under a BSD license, today NVIDIA put up the NVIDIA PhysX 5.1 SDK as open source which is great to see from team green.

AMD becomes a 'Diamond' sponsor of OBS Studio

By Liam Dawe,
The team behind OBS Studio announced that AMD have become a Diamond Sponsor of the OBS Project, helping fund future development.

GE-Proton 7-39 released improving Overwatch 2 for Steam Deck & Linux

By Liam Dawe,
GE-Proton is the community-maintained version of the Windows compatibility layer Proton, not endorsed by Valve but it can get more games running on Steam Deck and Linux desktop. A new release version GE-Proton7-39 is out now.

Cemu emulator for Wii U now provides an AppImage

By Liam Dawe,
Want to get the Wii U emulator Cemu working on Linux? It's now a little easier, as they've providing an AppImage with the latest release.
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