Unity acquires the open source MLAPI networking library
Unity Technologies who work on the Unity game engine have announced that they have acquired the networking library MLAPI, along with the creator joining Unity.
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Mesa 20.3.0 is out bringing tons of improvements for Linux open source graphics drivers
Mesa 20.3.0 is the latest and greatest when it comes to Linux open source graphics, bringing with it new hardware support, performance improvements and more.
The Solus Linux team release the Budgie 10.5.2 desktop environment upgrade
Solus, the independent semi-rolling release distribution has released a big upgrade to their flagship Budgie desktop environment with the 10.5.2 update.
Direct3D 9/10/11 to Vulkan translation layer DXVK 1.7.3 released
The open source DXVK project which translates D3D9, D3D10 and D3D11 to Vulkan for use with Linux and the Wine compatibility layer has a new release up.
The latest update to hybrid tower-defense sandbox factory game Mindustry is amazing
It's free, it's open source and it's absolutely awesome. Mindustry just had an almighty update bringing with it huge changes and it's just as awesome as ever.
Free and open source modern level editor 'LDtk' now ready for more users
Level Designer Toolkit (LDtk), which was originally known as 'LEd' has a huge new release out and the developer mentioned it's now ready for production.
Classic FOSS FPS 'Cube 2: Sauerbraten' sees the first release since 2013
Cube 2: Sauerbraten lives again it seems! The classic free and open source first-person shooter, which combines old school gameplay with in-game map editing returns.
Linux gaming overlay MangoHud gets fancy with new graphs in the latest release
Have a love of graphs? You will like the latest release of the Linux gaming overlay and benchmark tool MangoHud, as it's giving you even more details and control.
Godot Engine getting plenty of major 2D advancements for the 4.0 release
Vulkan support is coming with Godot Engine 4.0 and with it plenty of modern 3D rendering features, however the 2D side of Godot is also seeing plenty of love.
GNOME launches the GNOME Circle program to widen developer outreach
GNOME is a lot more than a Linux desktop environment, and the GNOME Foundation are now trying to entice a few more developers to take a look with GNOME Circle.
Minigalaxy the simple GOG client for Linux has a big 1.0 release
Need help managing your GOG games on Linux since GOG Galaxy is not supported? Minigalaxy is an option that focuses entirely on GOG and it has a new release out.
Inspired by the likes of Cube World, open source RPG Veloren has the biggest update yet
Currently in development and not yet considered a full game but still very impressive anyway, Veloren is a free and open source multiplayer voxel RPG.
Event-driven game engine GDevelop has a new release with a built-in Asset Store
Continuing to make game and app development easier to get into, the event-driven free and open source game engine GDevelop has an interesting new release available.
OBS Studio 26.1 in testing with a Release Candidate out now, adds Virtual Camera on Linux
OBS Studio, the free and open source one-stop solution for video capture and livestreaming has a new release coming with the first Release Candidate for OBS Studio 26.1 out now.
The Internet Archive are keeping Flash creations alive with the open source Ruffle
Like many of you, I have certain fond memories of playing various Flash games many years ago. There's obviously many better ways to do web games now and Adobe are killing Flash in December.
Valve funds open source developer to work on Zink, the OpenGL on Vulkan driver
Developer Mike Blumenkrantz has announced that they're now being funded by Valve, so Blumenkrantz's work on the OpenGL implementation on top of Vulkan with 'Zink' will continue.
You can now try the RetroArch Playtest on Steam for Linux
With the awesome RetroArch application for running emulators and all sorts coming to Steam, they now have a Playtest available you can opt into to try it out.
Open source Linux game overlay manager GOverlay adds more customization
GOverlay helps you to manage Linux game overlays including MangoHud, the vkBasalt effects layer and also the ReplaySorcery screen recorder.
Wine compatibility layer development release 5.22 is up, video fixes and 3DES support
Wine project leader Alexandre Julliard announced that the Wine 5.22 development release is now officially available.
Facebook are now funding the open source 3D creation suite Blender
In a move that's sure to raise a few eyebrows, the Blender Foundation has announced that Facebook has joined the Blender Development Fund.
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