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The ‘holy-grail’ of Linux gaming has arrived!
In the course of my upcoming review of Crossover – which is a proprietary layer on top of WINE designed for simplicity and stability – it would seem I have discovered the holy-grail of Linux gaming....
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CodeWeavers Is Working On A New Web Browser
CodeWeavers, the company behind the popular Wine-based CrossOver software for running Windows-based games and office software on Linux and Mac OS X, is preparing to release some sort of new web...
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Wine 1.5.3
A new development release of Wine has been announced. This release being 1.5.3 has the following changes: Support for graphics bounds tracking. A number of fixes to the builtin Internet Explorer....
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Gaming on Linux: The State of Affairs
What is available for Linux gamers? How does the gaming hemisphere fare when it comes to the open source world? Read on to find out! All of us have played games on the computer at some time or the...
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Wine-Mono: Marrying Mono With WINE
This weekend there was a new release of Wine-Mono, a project which marries Wine with components of Mono. Wine-Mono is a package that provides Mono and other code to serve as a .NET run-time and class...
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eRacks Offers High End PCs to Open Source Crowd
A PC vendor specialized in open source systems Gamers are not exactly the first group that comes to mind when one thinks of Linux users. Yet eRacks, a PC vendor specialized in open source systems,...
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Linux players complain of illegitimate Diablo III bans
Running Diablo III in WINE gets you banned. Is playing games on Linux a crime now? That’s what a number of Diablo III players are asking after reportedly facing permanent account bans for trying to run...
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Gamers Sign Petition for Guild Wars 2 on Linux
An online petition asks the developers of Guild Wars 2, ArenaNet, to port the game for the Linux platform, or at least make it work with Wine. Guild Wars 2 is a massively multiplayer online...
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Blizzard Will Re-Review Banned Diablo 3 Linux Accounts Upon Request
Author: William Usher Maybe there is such a thing as happy endings in real life? …nah. Anyway, on an unrelated note Blizzard is acknowledging that sometimes mistakes are made and that if you’re a Linux...
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Adding Non-Linux Games to the Steam Linux Client
By PyGuy from the SteamCommunityForum Why? Well, while it’s simple enough to just launch the game from a desktop shortcut, I’ve found that many people, cross-platform, have taken a liking to having all...
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Darling will Run OS X apps in Linux
There’s a neat new project devoted to running OS X applications in Linux. It’s called Darling, and it reminds me of Wine. Wine, as you probably already know, lets Linux users run Windows applications....
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GOG.com wants to use Wine to run games on Linux
GOG.com is a digital distribution platform that is specialized mostly in old #games, but the company that owns it, #CD ProjektRed, wants to also extend the support to include Linux. They are now...
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The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing: Final Cut now available on Steam
+NeocoreGamesOfficial is proud to #announce that The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing: Final Cut is now available on Steam for $44.99 including a 20% launch week discount and free for all the...
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Crossover Linux 15.0.1 releases with a nice 40% discount
While many people are not entirely sold on the idea of using #WINE to run software or #games, there does come a point where it is needed. Crossover 15.0.1 makes the process of #configuring WINE easier...
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Doom 2016 Alpha already working on WINE in Linux
The WINE #developers and #community have typically been hard at work to fix issues, particularly with big AAA #games. Usually with a bit of a wait before we see enough supported libraries for the title...
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DOOM launches support for the Vulkan API on Windows PC
DOOM does not have #official Linux support, but the latest entry in the series from #idSoftware was #released a few weeks ago Windows PC and consoles. Performing well across all formats, but today...
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