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Month: June 2017

We Now Support HTTPS

BY Ekianjo June 29, 2017 4 Comments

Well, nothing really major to announce, but since already last week you can switch to https:// to access boilingsteam. In case you bookmarked us when we were still using only http://, we’d recommend you now switch to https://www.boilingsteam.com. In case… Continue Reading →

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Linux Gamers & Their Choice of Gamepads

BY Ekianjo June 28, 2017 7 Comments

Yup, I am still digging in that Linux Gamers survey we conducted back in March 2017. Now on to a very different topic… no more GPU stories. This time we will be reviewing what gamepads Linux gamers are currently using.… Continue Reading →

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Feral’s Next Linux Port May Be Dirt 4

BY Ekianjo June 27, 2017 8 Comments

I usually refrain from feeding the marketing and hype related to upcoming titles. But hey, the latest Feral radar shows this kind of weird hint at a new game for Linux and Mac, and for once I got a theory… Continue Reading →

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NVidia GPUs Linux Gamers Use: 2017 vs 2016

BY Ekianjo June 25, 2017 1 Comment

Yet another follow up on the March 2017 survey (check out our last article about AMD/nVidia and Free/proprietary drivers too). Now looking at what GPU Linux gamers are using (or were using about 3 months ago), and how it compares… Continue Reading →

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AMD/nVidia: The Share of Free and Proprietary Drivers

BY Ekianjo June 24, 2017 3 Comments

Following our survey conducted back in the end of March 2017, we have collected a wealth of information regarding the usage pattern of Linux gamers from the Reddit communities (hopefully a representative sample of the larger Linux gaming audience). You… Continue Reading →

Graphics cards, Hardware, Market Tracker

Cossacks 3 Finally Lands on Linux

BY Ekianjo June 21, 2017 Leave a Comment

After the Windows release back in September 2016, Cossacks 3 is finally released on Linux on Steam. Since we don’t have so many RTS on the platform at the time, I thought it was worth mentionning. The game sells at… Continue Reading →

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Black Mesa: Xen Update Delayed

BY Ekianjo June 21, 2017 Leave a Comment

If you have read our previous review of the current Black Mesa build on Linux, you probably know it’s a very good take on the original Half Life game. The only thing that was missing from the whole package was… Continue Reading →

Game Port, Games

Ethan Lee is Porting WonderBoy III to Mac/Linux

BY Ekianjo June 15, 2017 Leave a Comment

Wonderboy: The Dragon’s Trap, has already been released on a wide variety of platforms (including the Switch) by the french company DotEmu, and while the guys at DotEmu made it clear a while ago that they were investigating the possibility… Continue Reading →

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Feral and Vulkan: What to Expect Next

BY Ekianjo June 13, 2017 1 Comment
Ryan Gordon says that Vulkan is going to be a better alternative

Following the release of Dawn of War III on Linux (see our review), and its related Vulkan renderer, Feral has reached another step in its usage of the new API, after its first successful Mad max experiment. Yet, as you… Continue Reading →

Feral Interactive, Porting Companies, Vulkan

Keep in Touch With Us on Twitter

BY Ekianjo June 10, 2017 Leave a Comment

I am personally not too fond of social networks, but it is certainly true that in a fragmented community like the Linux gamers one, it is a good idea to reach out to users on several channels to ensure there… Continue Reading →

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