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Classic free and open source platform battler 'Teeworlds' has a major new release

By Liam Dawe,
How about a little classic platform battling this holiday season? Teeworlds has a brand new release available.

Free and open source transport sim OpenTTD has a second Beta towards a big new version

By Liam Dawe,
OpenTTD is a true classic, building upon what Transport Tycoon Deluxe started and expanding it across more platforms and keeping it alive many years later.

Minigalaxy, a new open source simple GOG client for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Find getting your Linux games from GOG a bit of a hassle since they don't support Galaxy on Linux yet? Enter the free and open source application Minigalaxy.

Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries, the classic open source RTS has a new release

By Liam Dawe,
After being made open source back in 2009, the absolute classic Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries lives on and another release is out now.

Logitech Steering Wheel manager pyLinuxWheel has a big new release out

By Liam Dawe,
Another sweet new release of pyLinuxWheel is up, giving you even more options for managing your Logitech Steering Wheel on Linux thanks to new features.

Free and open source racer 'SuperTuxKart' has a new test release out, online play improvements

By Liam Dawe,
SuperTuxKart continues getting even better. The 1.0 release back in April was huge, with SuperTuxKart 1.1 getting a first Release Candidate now to improve on the previous new features like online play.

The classic POSTAL is free to grab on Steam (not just GOG now)

By Liam Dawe,
After GOG recently announced the classic isometric shooter POSTAL was permanently free, Steam has now also done the same.

Doomsday Engine for classic Doom, Heretic and Hexen has a new release out

By Liam Dawe,
Giving you another great way to play the classics, Doomsday Engine 2.2 has been released marking 20 years since the announcement of its creation.

Free and open source arena FPS 'Red Eclipse 2' is now out on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
The fast-paced arena styled first-person shooter Red Eclipse 2 has now officially released on Steam so anyone can jump in, as it's free and open source.

Krita, the FOSS painting program gets an Epic MegaGrant

By Liam Dawe,
Following not long after game manager Lutris got an Epic MegaGrant, it was just announced today that the FOSS painting program Krita just got an Epic MegaGrant too.

Open Joystick Display, a FOSS tool to show off gamepad input in videos

By Liam Dawe,
Do you create gaming videos or livestream? Open Joystick Display seems like an incredibly useful free, open source and cross-platform tool to display your inputs on-screen.

POSTAL: Classic and Uncut is now permanently free on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
Love a good shooter? How about one that's brutal and something of a cult classic? POSTAL: Classic and Uncut is now permanently free on GOG.com.

Need to make some pixel art? Pixelorama is a cross-platform FOSS tool worth looking at

By Liam Dawe,
It seems Godot Engine is good for more than making games, as the FOSS pixel art tool Pixelorama will show you.

GemRB, the FOSS game engine for Bioware's Infinity Engine had a new release recently

By Liam Dawe,
Here's an open source game engine reimplementation you don't hear about much. GemRB, for Bioware's Infinity Engine games like Baldur's Gate, Icewind Dale and Planescape: Torment games had a new release recently.

Dreamcast emulator Flycast adds a Vulkan renderer

By Liam Dawe,
There seems to be quite a lot of interest in Vulkan lately, as more projects begin using it. Now we have the Dreamcast emulator Flycast adding Vulkan support.

OBS Studio 24.0.4 is out with numerous bug fixes, better Linux Window Capture

By Liam Dawe,
A few days ago, a "Hotfix" update was released for the video capture and livestreaming FOSS application OBS Studio.

NVIDIA presenting a talk at GTC 2020 about Linux drivers and possibly some open source news

By Liam Dawe,
Next year could certainly be interesting in the world of Linux GPU drivers, specifically NVIDIA this time going by a talk they're going to have at the GPU Technology Conference.

The open source Nintendo Switch Emulator 'yuzu' now has a Vulkan renderer

By Liam Dawe,
The emulation scene never ceases to amaze me. The Nintendo Switch Emulator, yuzu, now had a Vulkan renderer to hopefully boost performance.

RetroArch is getting hardware video decoding, manual content scanning and more

By Liam Dawe,
The team behind the RetroArch front-end used with emulators, game engines and media players have announced that it will be getting proper hardware accelerated video decoding soon.

vkBasalt, the Vulkan post-processing layer has another new release with new effects

By Liam Dawe,
Adding a little extra visual enhancement to games on Linux is getting more interesting, with the help of the Vulkan post-processing layer vkBasalt which has a new build up.
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