Collabora take over libsurvive development an open source VR lighthouse tracking system
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/collabora-take-over-libsurvive-development-an-open-source-vr-lighthouse-tracking-system/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/collabora-take-over-libsurvive-development-an-open-source-vr-lighthouse-tracking-system/
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Collabora take over libsurvive development an open source VR lighthouse tracking system
Collabora have announced they've taken over development of libsurvive, an open source lighthouse tracking system for VR.
Get 112 Operator free during Fanatical's Lunar New Year Sale plus a new Fanatical Favorites Bundle
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/get-112-operator-free-during-fanaticals-lunar-new-year-sale-plus-a-new-fanatical-favorites-bundle/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/get-112-operator-free-during-fanaticals-lunar-new-year-sale-plus-a-new-fanatical-favorites-bundle/
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Get 112 Operator free during Fanatical's Lunar New Year Sale plus a new Fanatical Favorites Bundle
You can get a free game from Fanatical, plus a bunch of great discounts during the Lunar New Year Sale and there's also the new Fanatical Favorites Bundle.
Next-gen construction simulation RoadCraft gets a new trailer and release date
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/next-gen-construction-simulation-roadcraft-gets-a-new-trailer-and-release-date/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/next-gen-construction-simulation-roadcraft-gets-a-new-trailer-and-release-date/
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Next-gen construction simulation RoadCraft gets a new trailer and release date
From the teams that gave us the popular SnowRunner and MudRunner, the next-gen construction simulation RoadCraft is looking great. There's a new trailer and release date now too.
NTSYNC driver support heads to Wine in a new Merge Request
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/ntsync-driver-support-heads-to-wine-in-a-new-merge-request/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/ntsync-driver-support-heads-to-wine-in-a-new-merge-request/
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NTSYNC driver support heads to Wine in a new Merge Request
With the NTSYNC driver landing ready for the Linux kernel 6.14 release, there's now an open Merge Request to actually hook up support for it in Wine.
The End of the Sun is a Slavic fantasy time-travel adventure out now
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/the-end-of-the-sun-is-a-slavic-fantasy-time-travel-adventure-out-now/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/the-end-of-the-sun-is-a-slavic-fantasy-time-travel-adventure-out-now/
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The End of the Sun is a Slavic fantasy time-travel adventure out now
Ready for a fresh and unusual experience? The End of the Sun is out now with Linux support taking you across time in this Slavic fantasy adventure.
The DOOM + DOOM II article was updated yesterday to note the developers fixed the Steam Deck / Linux issue: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/doom-doom-ii-adds-multiplayer-mod-support-but-its-broken-on-steam-deck-linux/
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DOOM + DOOM II adds multiplayer mod support but it's broken on Steam Deck / Linux
The updated version of DOOM + DOOM II that bundles them together with enhancements from id Software / Nightdive Studios, Bethesda just got Update #2 with more improvements for playing with mods.
Put your thinking cap on for Fallacy Quiz a game that will test your reasoning skills
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/put-your-thinking-cap-on-for-fallacy-quiz-a-game-that-will-test-your-reasoning-skills/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/put-your-thinking-cap-on-for-fallacy-quiz-a-game-that-will-test-your-reasoning-skills/
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Put your thinking cap on for Fallacy Quiz a game that will test your reasoning skills
Released back in December that I missed, developer Tim Krief put up Fallacy Quiz, a game that tests your ability to identify misleading or incorrect reasoning.
Free bite-sized photography platformer Batography out now on Steam
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/free-bite-sized-photography-platformer-batography-out-now-on-steam/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/free-bite-sized-photography-platformer-batography-out-now-on-steam/
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Free bite-sized photography platformer Batography out now on Steam
It's short, it's cute, it's free with Linux support and it's out now on Steam. Batography is a photography platformer where you play as a curious bat on their mission to take a full-fledged photo of the moon.
Open source RTS 0 A.D. Alpha 27 released bringing a new Vulkan renderer, new maps, AMD FSR and lots more
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/open-source-rts-0-a-d-alpha-27-released-bringing-a-new-vulkan-renderer-new-maps-amd-fsr-and-lots-more/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/open-source-rts-0-a-d-alpha-27-released-bringing-a-new-vulkan-renderer-new-maps-amd-fsr-and-lots-more/
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Open source RTS 0 A.D. Alpha 27 released bringing a new Vulkan renderer, new maps, AMD FSR and lots more
The free, open source and cross-platform RTS 0 A.D. Alpha 27 is now finally available and it brings with it a whole lot of new features and content.
NVIDIA Beta driver 570.86.16 released with VRR for multiple displays and lots of improvements
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/nvidia-beta-driver-570-86-16-released-with-vrr-for-multiple-displays-and-lots-of-improvements/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/nvidia-beta-driver-570-86-16-released-with-vrr-for-multiple-displays-and-lots-of-improvements/
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NVIDIA Beta driver 570.86.16 released with VRR for multiple displays and lots of improvements
NVIDIA today released the 570.86.16 Beta driver for Linux which includes various new features, and a few good bug fixes too.
FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH should work better on Linux / Steam Deck with the latest Proton Hotfix
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/final-fantasy-vii-rebirth-should-work-better-on-linux-steam-deck-with-the-latest-proton-hotfix/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/final-fantasy-vii-rebirth-should-work-better-on-linux-steam-deck-with-the-latest-proton-hotfix/
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FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH should work better on Linux / Steam Deck with the latest Proton Hotfix
Even though FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH is rated as Steam Deck Verified, it did launch with some problems on Linux / Steam Deck but Valve's Proton developers are moving quickly to improve it.
Games to claim from Prime Gaming, Jan 31 edition round-up for SteamOS Linux and Steam Deck
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/games-to-claim-from-prime-gaming-jan-3-edition-round-up-for-steamos-linux-and-steam-deck/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/games-to-claim-from-prime-gaming-jan-3-edition-round-up-for-steamos-linux-and-steam-deck/
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Games to claim from Prime Gaming, Jan 31 edition round-up for SteamOS Linux and Steam Deck
Here's the up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for January 31st, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck.
The Spell Brigade gets lots of gameplay improvements plus a UI update for Steam Deck
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/the-spell-brigade-gets-lots-of-gameplay-improvements-plus-a-ui-update-for-steam-deck/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/the-spell-brigade-gets-lots-of-gameplay-improvements-plus-a-ui-update-for-steam-deck/
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The Spell Brigade gets lots of gameplay improvements plus a UI update for Steam Deck
The Spell Brigade is a popular survivor-like with online co-op for up to 4 players, it's sold well and the developers continue making big improvements to it.
Minecraft gets new types of cows, a firefly bush and more ambient sounds
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/minecraft-gets-new-types-of-cows-a-firefly-bush-and-more-ambient-sounds/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/minecraft-gets-new-types-of-cows-a-firefly-bush-and-more-ambient-sounds/
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Minecraft gets new types of cows, a firefly bush and more ambient sounds
Following on from a previous testing snapshot update for Minecraft that added in new pigs, wildflowers and ambient features there's another snapshot available for testing with more new content.
Free tense horror game Those Who Crawl about exploring shrinking caves added Linux / Steam Deck support
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/free-tense-horror-game-those-who-crawl-about-exploring-shrinking-caves-added-linux-steam-deck-support/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/free-tense-horror-game-those-who-crawl-about-exploring-shrinking-caves-added-linux-steam-deck-support/
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Free tense horror game Those Who Crawl about exploring shrinking caves added Linux / Steam Deck support
Originally released in 2022, Hush Fin Games have upgraded the free game Those Who Crawl, which now includes Linux and Steam Deck support.
Calamities are coming to Old World in the Wrath of Gods DLC plus they hit a big sales milestone
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/calamities-are-coming-to-old-world-in-the-wrath-of-gods-dlc-plus-they-hit-a-big-sales-milestone/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/calamities-are-coming-to-old-world-in-the-wrath-of-gods-dlc-plus-they-hit-a-big-sales-milestone/
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Calamities are coming to Old World in the Wrath of Gods DLC plus they hit a big sales milestone
Mohawk Games have announced the Old World - Wrath of Gods is coming on March 4, which has some big new features and content, plus they've hit a nice sales milestone.
Linux performance overlay MangoHud 0.8.0-rc1 out now for testing with Intel GPU support and lots of improvements
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/linux-performance-overlay-mangohud-0-8-0-rc1-out-now-for-testing-with-intel-gpu-support-and-lots-of-improvements/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/linux-performance-overlay-mangohud-0-8-0-rc1-out-now-for-testing-with-intel-gpu-support-and-lots-of-improvements/
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Linux performance overlay MangoHud 0.8.0-rc1 out now for testing with Intel GPU support and lots of improvements
MangoHud is a performance overlay you can use on Desktop Linux, and it's what powers the built-in overlay on Steam Deck. A new release candidate is now available for testing for an upcoming stable release with version 0.8.0-rc1.
Warner Bros platform fighter MultiVersus goes offline for good in May
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/warner-bros-platform-fighter-multiversus-goes-offline-for-good-in-may/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/warner-bros-platform-fighter-multiversus-goes-offline-for-good-in-may/
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Warner Bros platform fighter MultiVersus goes offline for good in May
Player First Games / Warner Bros. Games have announced that the Super Smash Bros.-like game MultiVersus is officially closing.
The Sims and The Sims 2 officially return with a Legacy Collection for each
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/the-sims-and-the-sims-2-officially-return-with-a-legacy-collection-for-each/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/the-sims-and-the-sims-2-officially-return-with-a-legacy-collection-for-each/
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The Sims and The Sims 2 officially return with a Legacy Collection for each
The rumours were true, EA have re-released the classics. The Sims Legacy Collection and The Sims 2 Legacy Collection are live on Steam now.
Rolled out some further avatar customization on the website. Background and text colour now use a colour picker instead of only a couple colours, and now you can pick to have one or two letters from your username in it 👍