We tend to regard Feral and Aspyr as the key porting companies in the Linux world, yet this would be reductive. More individuals and companies dedicate themselves to porting games on Linux, infrequently making headlines. But we ought not discount… Continue Reading
Following my earlier post, I have been hard at work on Witcher 3 on Linux, and it’s been a blast. I have finally finished the main campaign of the game (along with numerous secondary quests and contracts), probably with more… Continue Reading
While there as a gap vs the Windows release (early May 2018) Feral has been pretty fast to release the port on Linux. While I have yet to play it, you can grab it on Feral Store or Steam already.… Continue Reading
Like every time at this season, I travel to Kyoto to visit the BitSummit – this year was the 6th edition. This is mainly a game conference for indie-games, and it’s often a good venue to get to see upcoming… Continue Reading
Feral’s finally done with the port of Rise of the Tomb Raider. By the time you read this you should be able to purchase the game for Linux on Steam and on the Feral Store! Lara Croft returns to Linux… Continue Reading
This is a bold statement, but completely true. If you were, like me, still hoping for a Witcher 3 port for Linux and somewhat despaired to see absolutely no progress in that area, well I have good news for you.… Continue Reading
A few days ago, the Steam Machines page on the Steam client suddenly disappeared while there were still some links towards a few models kind of available. Outrage! Valve is abandoning Steam Machines! SteamOS will be the next to be… Continue Reading
If you were worried about Feral becoming less and less active, (after all there was some kind of gap in releases in 2017), well this piece of news should comfort you somewhat. Life Is Strange was one hell of a… Continue Reading
It’s a relatively new project on the scene, but it’s been making some noise for a little while now. DXVK is a layer for WINE to convert DX11 calls on the fly to Vulkan. It’s not an integral part of… Continue Reading
Vulkan is a great graphics API. It had a little problem, namely adoption. Apple did not support Vulkan in any way, instead recommending developers for macOS and iOS devices to use Metal, their home-made API. For games developers, this meant… Continue Reading