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The road to Wine 6.0 begins with a first Release Candidate

By Liam Dawe,
The Wine compatibility layer for running Windows applications on Linux and other systems has a new development release up, the first Release Candidate for Wine 6.0.

DOSBox Staging has a rather large new release out with 0.76.0

By Liam Dawe,
DOSBox Staging is the fork of the original emulator with an aim to modernize it and give it some more advanced features, with the latest release out now.

Unity acquires the open source MLAPI networking library

By Liam Dawe,
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.

Mesa 20.3.0 is out bringing tons of improvements for Linux open source graphics drivers

By Liam Dawe,
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

By Liam Dawe,
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

By Liam Dawe,
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

By Liam Dawe,
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

By Liam Dawe,
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

By Liam Dawe,
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

By Liam Dawe,
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

By Liam Dawe,
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

By Liam Dawe,
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

By Liam Dawe,
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

By Liam Dawe,
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

By Liam Dawe,
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

By Liam Dawe,
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

By Liam Dawe,
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

By Liam Dawe,
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

By Liam Dawe,
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

By Liam Dawe,
GOverlay helps you to manage Linux game overlays including MangoHud, the vkBasalt effects layer and also the ReplaySorcery screen recorder.
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