Total War Saga: TROY is now a 12 month Epic Games Store exclusive
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Total War Saga: TROY is now a 12 month Epic Games Store exclusive
Total War Saga: TROY, a game that was confirmed to be coming to Linux, is now going to start life as an Epic Games Store exclusive for the first year.
The Linux market share still appears to be rising
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The Linux market share still appears to be rising
Looking at multiple places, it appears like the Linux desktop has been on something of a roll lately with the market share starting to trend upwards.
Lenovo adding Ubuntu & Red Hat on their entire ThinkStation and ThinkPad P lines
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/06/lenovo-adding-ubuntu-red-hat-on-their-entire-thinkstation-and-thinkpad-p-lines
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Lenovo adding Ubuntu & Red Hat on their entire ThinkStation and ThinkPad P lines
Today, hardware vendor Lenovo announced something quite huge for the Linux community with the addition of more Linux devices becoming easily available.
Linux Mint votes no on Snap packages, APT to block snapd installs
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Linux Mint votes no on Snap packages, APT to block snapd installs
The Linux Mint distribution team put out another of their monthly updates, and this month was quite interesting.
Skeletal Avenger is a rogue-lite hack'n'slash where you throw your head
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Skeletal Avenger is a rogue-lite hack'n'slash where you throw your head
10tons, developer of hits like Crimsonland and JYDGE have announced another new noscript currently in development. It's called Skeletal Avenger and you quite literally need to use your head.
Make a crazy vehicle with wacky contraptions to get across America in Making it Home
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Make a crazy vehicle with wacky contraptions to get across America in Making it Home
Making it Home, a game about building a great big vehicle full of crazy contraptions to get home sounds like a lot of fun. Oh, you're also a tiny ladybug.
2D action-RPG with a tiny hero The Cork gets an early demo
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2D action-RPG with a tiny hero The Cork gets an early demo
The Cork, currently crowdfunding on Kickstarter is a pixel-art 2D action-RPG where you play as a seriously tiny hero and you can now try out an early demo.
Humble Cities: Skylines Bundle adds two more DLC
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Humble Cities: Skylines Bundle adds two more DLC
If you already picked up the Humble Cities: Skylines Bundle or were on the fence about it, Humble recently announced more additions for you.
shapez.io, an open source factory building sim about making shapes
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shapez.io, an open source factory building sim about making shapes
Inspired by Factorio, we have another base-building factory sim with shapez.io and the beauty of it is that it's open source under the GPL.
Infuse a sword with magic to slay goblins in the puzzler Sword Slinger
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Infuse a sword with magic to slay goblins in the puzzler Sword Slinger
You've played puzzle games that get you to do basic programming like move left, move right, stop at a wall and such but what about adding magic to a sword and watching it spin around a level? Enter Sword Slinger.
The Humble Learning Game Coding and Development Bundle ends in a few hours: https://www.humblebundle.com/software/learning-game-coding-and-development?partner=gamingonlinux (partner)
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Humble Learning Game Coding and Development Bundle
Master in-demand skills and learn to make games with this bundle of online courses!
Shout out to Burning Knight for the system requirements https://store.steampowered.com/app/851150/Burning_Knight/
Grimy steampunk metroidvania SteamDolls - Order Of Chaos launches Kickstarter
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/06/metroidvania-steamdolls-order-of-chaos-kickstarter
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Grimy steampunk metroidvania SteamDolls - Order Of Chaos launches Kickstarter
Developer The Shady Gentlemen and Top Hat Studios have launched a Kickstarter for the seriously intense looking SteamDolls - Order Of Chaos, and it's almost funded already.
Steam Play Proton 5.0-8 has a Release Candidate up for testing
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/06/steam-play-proton-50-8-release-candidate
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Steam Play Proton 5.0-8 has a Release Candidate up for testing
Today, CodeWeavers developer Andrew Eikum put up a first Release Candidate for Steam Play Proton 5.0-8.
Blender 2.83 is out as the first ever LTS, gains initial VR support
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/06/blender-283-is-out-as-the-first-ever-lts-gains-initial-vr-support
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Blender 2.83 is out as the first ever LTS, gains initial VR support
Long-term support has come to Blender with the release of 2.83, meaning teams can stick to it for two years without major breakage worries or changes to their flow.
Side-scrolling rogue-like brawler Ascendant is now free on GOG
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/06/side-scrolling-rogue-like-brawler-ascendant-is-now-free-on-gog
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Side-scrolling rogue-like brawler Ascendant is now free on GOG
It's coming close to the weekend so how about trying out a new FREE game? During GOG's current big Summer Sale which runs for another few days, they've made Ascendant free.
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus adds gamepad support
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/06/warhammer-mechanicus-adds-gamepad-support
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Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus adds gamepad support
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus just became more accessible than ever, thanks to Bulwark Studios adding full gamepad support and it appears to work great.
WRATH: Aeon of Ruin to officially launch in February 2021
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/06/wrath-aeon-of-ruin-to-officially-launch-in-february-2021
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WRATH: Aeon of Ruin to officially launch in February 2021
WRATH: Aeon of Ruin, another popular retro-FPS throwback from KillPixel and 3D Realms now finally has a release date of February 25, 2021.
AMD Wattman-like open source app CoreCtrl adds NAVI support
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/06/amd-wattman-like-open-source-app-corectrl-adds-navi-support
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AMD Wattman-like open source app CoreCtrl adds NAVI support
CoreCtrl, a free and open source Linux app that's been compared to AMD's official Wattman has a brand new release out.
Theme Hospital game engine CorsixTH new release in testing
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Theme Hospital game engine CorsixTH new release in testing
CorsixTH is a brilliant free and open source game engine for Theme Hospital, enabling it to play smoothly on modern systems and other improvements.
The Zone: Stalker Stories blends exploration, card battles and an RPG
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/06/the-zone-stalker-stories-blends-exploration-card-battles-and-an-rpg
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The Zone: Stalker Stories blends exploration, card battles and an RPG
Currently in development with an early demo due during the Steam Game Festival, The Zone: Stalker Stories sounds like a pretty special blend of gameplay features.