Road to Vostok is an incredibly impressive solo-developed hardcore survival shooter
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/road-to-vostok-is-an-incredibly-impressive-solo-developed-hardcore-survival-shooter/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/road-to-vostok-is-an-incredibly-impressive-solo-developed-hardcore-survival-shooter/
GamingOnLinux
Road to Vostok is an incredibly impressive solo-developed hardcore survival shooter
What looks like one of the most impressive games ever made with Godot Engine, the solo-developed hardcore Road to Vostok has entered Early Access.
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US operating system age verification bill "Parents Decide Act" gets published
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/us-operating-system-age-verification-bill-parents-decide-act-gets-published/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/us-operating-system-age-verification-bill-parents-decide-act-gets-published/
GamingOnLinux
US operating system age verification bill "Parents Decide Act" gets published
The US-wide operating system age verification bill we covered recently, the Parents Decide Act, now actually has the bill published to read.
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SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) ban AI / LLM code contributions
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/sdl-simple-directmedia-layer-ban-ai-llm-code-contributions/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/sdl-simple-directmedia-layer-ban-ai-llm-code-contributions/
GamingOnLinux
SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) ban AI / LLM code contributions
SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer), the incredibly popular cross-platform development library, has formally banned all AI code contributions.
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Immersive sim boomer shooter Fortune's Run back in development as the developer is out of jail
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/immersive-sim-boomer-shooter-fortunes-run-back-in-development-as-the-developer-is-out-of-jail/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/immersive-sim-boomer-shooter-fortunes-run-back-in-development-as-the-developer-is-out-of-jail/
GamingOnLinux
Immersive sim boomer shooter Fortune's Run back in development as the developer is out of jail
The positively rated immersive sim boomer shooter Fortune's Run is getting back into action, as the developer is now back to working on it.
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Vehicle-building bullet heaven survivor-like TerraTech Legion launches April 30
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/vehicle-building-bullet-heaven-survivor-like-terratech-legion-launches-april-30/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/vehicle-building-bullet-heaven-survivor-like-terratech-legion-launches-april-30/
GamingOnLinux
Vehicle-building bullet heaven survivor-like TerraTech Legion launches April 30
Now this is one I am excited about. The demo for TerraTech Legion was great fun, and I can't wait to build more vehicles in this bullet heaven survivor-like.
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Gaming on Linux with an older GPU levels up with DXVK-Sarek v1.12 bringing major new features
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/gaming-on-linux-with-an-older-gpu-levels-up-with-dxvk-sarek-v1-12-bringing-major-new-features/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/gaming-on-linux-with-an-older-gpu-levels-up-with-dxvk-sarek-v1-12-bringing-major-new-features/
GamingOnLinux
Gaming on Linux with an older GPU levels up with DXVK-Sarek v1.12 bringing major new features
You don't have to get left behind with gaming on Linux if you have an older GPU, thanks to projects like DXVK-Sarek keeping them alive.
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Mozilla announced "Thunderbolt", their open-source and self-hostable AI client
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/mozilla-announced-thunderbolt-their-open-source-and-self-hostable-ai-client/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/mozilla-announced-thunderbolt-their-open-source-and-self-hostable-ai-client/
GamingOnLinux
Mozilla announced "Thunderbolt", their open-source and self-hostable AI client
Mozilla are leaning even more into AI, with the announcement today of Thunderbolt - their open-source and self-hostable AI client.
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Linux Mint confirm longer release cycles, the next release is planned for Christmas 2026
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/linux-mint-confirm-longer-release-cycles-the-next-release-is-planned-for-christmas-2026/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/linux-mint-confirm-longer-release-cycles-the-next-release-is-planned-for-christmas-2026/
GamingOnLinux
Linux Mint confirm longer release cycles, the next release is planned for Christmas 2026
The Linux Mint team have given a roadmap update, after previously suggesting they would be looking at longer development times to get things right.
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Get another 15 games for $15 in this new Humble Bundle for April
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/get-another-15-games-for-15-in-this-new-humble-bundle-for-april/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/get-another-15-games-for-15-in-this-new-humble-bundle-for-april/
GamingOnLinux
Get another 15 games for $15 in this new Humble Bundle for April
A nice chance to grab 15 games that works out nice and cheap too in the Humble 15 for $15 April 2026 Bundle.
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Proton 11 Beta arrives to bring enhanced gaming compatibility to Linux / SteamOS
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/proton-11-beta-arrives-to-bring-enhanced-gaming-compatibility-to-linux-steamos/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/proton-11-beta-arrives-to-bring-enhanced-gaming-compatibility-to-linux-steamos/
GamingOnLinux
Proton 11 Beta arrives to bring enhanced gaming compatibility to Linux / SteamOS
Valve just put up a Beta for Proton 11, the next major release of their compatibility layer to run Windows games on Linux / SteamOS.
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METRO 2039 gets revealed for release this Winter
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/metro-2039-gets-revealed-for-release-this-winter/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/metro-2039-gets-revealed-for-release-this-winter/
GamingOnLinux
METRO 2039 gets revealed for release this Winter
Going deep into post-apocalyptic Moscow, 4A Games and Deep Silver have now fully revealed METRO 2039. It's going to release sometime this Winter.
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Nintendo 64 emulator Gopher64 adds RetroAchievements support
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/nintendo-64-emulator-gopher64-adds-retroachievements-support/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/nintendo-64-emulator-gopher64-adds-retroachievements-support/
GamingOnLinux
Nintendo 64 emulator Gopher64 adds RetroAchievements support
If emulation is your thing - check out the Gopher64 emulator for the Nintendo 64, as a major new release of the open source project has arrived.
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Properly funny chaotic dungeon crawler Lucky Tower Ultimate 1.0 has launched
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/properly-funny-chaotic-dungeon-crawler-lucky-tower-ultimate-1-0-has-launched/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/properly-funny-chaotic-dungeon-crawler-lucky-tower-ultimate-1-0-has-launched/
GamingOnLinux
Properly funny chaotic dungeon crawler Lucky Tower Ultimate 1.0 has launched
If you enjoy replayable games that have plenty of action, exploration and comedy - Lucky Tower Ultimate is one you need to pick up.
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Death Stranding 2 patch 1.4 should make it look better on lower settings
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/death-stranding-2-patch-1-4-should-make-it-look-better-on-lower-settings/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/death-stranding-2-patch-1-4-should-make-it-look-better-on-lower-settings/
GamingOnLinux
Death Stranding 2 patch 1.4 should make it look better on lower settings
Nixxes and KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS are continuing to improved the PC release of Death Stranding 2, with patch 1.4 out now and there's more to come.
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The first major update for Slay the Spire 2 is out now
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/the-first-major-update-for-slay-the-spire-2-is-out-now/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/the-first-major-update-for-slay-the-spire-2-is-out-now/
GamingOnLinux
The first major update for Slay the Spire 2 is out now
After running an opt-in Beta for a while, Mega Crit have released the first major gameplay content update for the deck-builder Slay the Spire 2.
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PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 can now auto-configure games for you
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/playstation-3-emulator-rpcs3-can-now-auto-configure-games-for-you/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/playstation-3-emulator-rpcs3-can-now-auto-configure-games-for-you/
GamingOnLinux
PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 can now auto-configure games for you
Emulating the Sony PlayStation 3 just got even better, with the open source RPCS3 now configuring games for you.
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Wine 11.7 released with DirectSound 7.1 support, VBScript improvements, MSXML updates
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/wine-11-7-released-with-directsound-7-1-support-vbscript-improvements-msxml-updates/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/wine-11-7-released-with-directsound-7-1-support-vbscript-improvements-msxml-updates/
GamingOnLinux
Wine 11.7 released with DirectSound 7.1 support, VBScript improvements, MSXML updates
Wine 11.7 is out now for this impressive compatibility layer to run Windows apps and games on Linux.
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DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 3 gets formally announced
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/dragon-ball-xenoverse-3-gets-formally-announced/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/dragon-ball-xenoverse-3-gets-formally-announced/
GamingOnLinux
DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 3 gets formally announced
DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 3 has now been properly announced, and hopefully this time around the online multiplayer will work on Linux / SteamOS.
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Portal 2: Community Edition Beta is out now as a playground for modding
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/portal-2-community-edition-beta-is-out-now-as-a-playground-for-modding/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/portal-2-community-edition-beta-is-out-now-as-a-playground-for-modding/
GamingOnLinux
Portal 2: Community Edition Beta is out now as a playground for modding
Portal 2: Community Edition has arrived now in Beta, bringing with it a whole lot of goodies for modders to play with.
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