Games: Solstice Chronicles: MIA, BYTEPATH, MoltenVK
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The developer of Solstice Chronicles: MIA is continuing to work on a Linux port
Solstice Chronicles: MIA [Steam] might still be a few months away, but the developer has confirmed they're continuing to bring it to Linux.
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BYTEPATH is an arcade shooter with a huge skill tree, retro visuals and it's insane
It might not seem like much on the surface, but boiling below is actually a rather good arcade shooter full of character. There's quite a lot of customisation on offer through different classes, different ships, a big skill tree and so on.
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Vulkan can now run on Mac as MoltenVK is now open source
Not exactly Linux news, but still interesting since Vulkan is what will likely power many Linux games in future and having Vulkan on Mac could result in easier ports to Linux. The Khronos Group has worked with Valve, LunarG, and The Brenwill Workshop to make this happen.
Announced today by The Khronos Group, the MoltenVK project is now officially open source under the Apache License 2.0 and you can find it on GitHub right now. There's no fees or royalties involved, so any game developer can use it without any hassle—which is really great.
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Vulkan Is Now Available On macOS/iOS By MoltenVK Being Open-Sourced, Vulkan SDK for Mac
Two years and a few days since the Vulkan 1.0 release is now marked by a new significant milestone for this cross-platform graphics/compute API... It's not a new Vulkan release today, but Vulkan is now available on Apple's iOS and macOS platforms! Here are the details with the embargo just expiring on Vulkan now on macOS/iOS but still without the official support from Apple.
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