Watch The Khronos SIGGRAPH 2015 Event Live, Details Of Vulkan Expected & More
Since Vulkan is the big thing right now for us, it's probably a good idea to watch the livestream of their event happening now.
Terraria Now Available DRM Free For Linux On GOG & Out Of Beta
Well, this was a bit of a shock. Terraria the epic sandbox game is now available DRM free on GOG, and I imagine this will make plenty of people happy.
BOMB: Who let the dogfight? Exits Early Access & Released For Linux, It’s Terrible
BOMB: Who let the dogfight? An interesting name, but the game is so bad it makes me want to forget it. Sadly it's not one of those "so bad it's good" types, it's just poor.
Motörhead Through The Ages, An Expansion For The RPG Victor Vran Announced
Victor Vran is about to get bigger, as a new expansion is coming named "Motörhead Through The Ages". I've never listened to Motörhead before, but an expansion to Victor Vran is awesome news anyway.
The Ubuntu Guys Have Already Worked Out A More Official PPA For Nvidia Driver Updates
Hot on the heels of Jorge's request to make a more official way to upgrade to the latest Nvidia drivers in Ubuntu, a new PPA and packaging team has been born.
Looks Like RollerCoaster Tycoon World Will Support Linux At Launch
In a move that I imagine will make a lot of people happy, it seems RollerCoaster Tycoon World will support Linux at launch!
HTC Vive Plans Linux/SteamOS Support For Day 1
Good news VR fans, it seems the HTC Vive plans to have Linux/SteamOS support included for day 1 at release.
Unity Slides From SIGGRAPH Are Up, Unity Not Doing Vulkan Just Yet
Lots of news coming out of SIGGRAPH recently, and next up is the slides from Unity's talk now being available.
Planetary Annihilation Massive Update Released, Please Welcome Asteroids
Planetary Annihilation gets bigger, as the previous test release that included Asteroids is now live in the stable version.
GOG Have Supported Linux For Just Over A Year, Announce New Linux Installer System
GOG have officially supported Linux for just over a year, and to mark the occasion they have worked out new official installers for all their Linux games.
Ubuntu Developers Looking To Simplify Getting Latest Nvidia Graphics Drivers
I had a nice email from Jorge Castro of Canonical today, and it seems they are looking at ways for Ubuntu users to get newer Nvidia graphics drivers in an easier fashion.
Interplanetary Strategy Game Thoughts, Throwing Missiles From Planet To Planet On Linux
Interplanetary is a very intriguing game about firing missiles, railguns and lots of fancy weapons from your planet, to an enemy planet, and it’s quite good.
Terraria For Linux Is Making Great Progress
The developer working on the Linux version of Terraria has made great progress, and it shouldn't be too long before it's considered stable.
PowerVR Show Off Vulkan On Android, Impressive
PowerVR seem very interested in Vulkan, and a demo they have shown off shows much better performance on Vulkan over OpenGL.
Winter's Wake, A First Person/Text Adventure Hybrid
GOL editor Cheeseness also makes games. A playable demo of his fantasy first person/text adventure hybrid Winter's Wake is now available.
The Sales Page Returns
Did you miss it? Our sales page has been fixed up somewhat with huge thanks to our server admin Levi.
Insurgency Tactical FPS Still Looking To Support Linux, Developers Working On A Solution
It's sad that it seems Valve aren't supporting their Source Engine developers very well in some cases, and the Insurgency developers are going their own way to support us.
Contagion Linux Version Still Happening, Developers Discussing With Valve To Move To A Newer Engine
We've been pretty patient waiting for Contagion to come to Linux, and we haven't been forgotten about. The developers will be visiting Valve this year to speak about it.
The Wine Development Release 1.7.49 Is Now Available
Wine team released today another development release of their software. Version 1.7.49 have many small changes including 31 bugfixes.
It's That Time Of The Week, So We Shall Play Games Live At 5 PM UTC!
A week's gone by and it's time to gather around for a live session of Linux gaming, as is the tradition here on GOL. So, I welcome you once again to the Friday Livestream for some slightly entertaining commentary and gameplay.
