New project brings strong Linux compatibility to more classic Windows games

Now, a new open source project is seeking to extend Linux interoperability further back into PC gaming history. The d7vk project describes itself as “a Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 7 ...

Co-op horror game REPO gets a new arachnophobia setting as devs say "sorry" to the spider haters, plus plenty of new bug fixes and balance changes

REPO has just released its v0.3.1 patch, with the highlight being the addition of arachnophobia settings, in which the team ...

Old games, new PC: How to run DOS classics on Windows 11

Who doesn’t remember PC games such as Maniac Mansion, the King’s Quest series and the dubious adventures of Leisure Suit ...

Want to try Linux but prefer the Windows UI? This distro is for you

FreeXP is a Q4OS spin with a decidedly Windows feel. If you want to jump on the Linux bandwagon, but prefer the Windows UI, this is the distribution for you.

Warhammer Vermintide 2's free Return to the Reik update makes the iconic mission even better than it was eight years ago

Warhammer Vermintide 2 Return to the Reik brings back a fan favorite map, but Fatshark promises "a new experience" rather ...

Old-school platforming, Metroidvania horror and other new indie games worth checking out

Skybound Games is the publisher of Goodnight Universe, which is available on Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X/S and ...

Now that it's under $60, I'd say adding an Atari 7800+ to your retro console collection is a no-brainer

The short of it is that I reckon the Atari 7800+ is well worth grabbing while it's under $60. For less than most new console ...