The Steam Play Proton compatibility layer turns two years old
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/the-steam-play-proton-compatibility-layer-turns-two-years-old
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The Steam Play Proton compatibility layer turns two years old
Two years ago to the date, Valve Software made an announcement that would change Linux gaming on Steam: that announcement was the new version of Steam Play with the Proton compatibility layer.
Heliborne - Enhanced Edition is out now and it's been really badly received
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/heliborne-enhanced-edition-is-out-now-and-its-been-really-badly-received
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Heliborne - Enhanced Edition is out now and it's been really badly received
After buying the rights to the combat flight sim Heliborne from JetCatGames, the team at Klabater have updated Heliborne into an Enhanced Edition that's out now.
Domino House is an upcoming slightly creepy escape room puzzler
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/domino-house-is-an-upcoming-slightly-creepy-escape-room-puzzler
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Domino House is an upcoming slightly creepy escape room puzzler
Releasing later this year in October, Domino House is a 2D escape-room styled point and click puzzler with a somewhat creepy feel to it.
Slimesphere is a sweet turn-based strategy that feels like each level is a puzzle
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/slimesphere-is-a-sweet-turn-based-strategy-that-feels-like-each-level-is-a-puzzle
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Slimesphere is a sweet turn-based strategy that feels like each level is a puzzle
Slimesphere, the first release from Matheus Reis is a streamlined turn-based strategy game about warring slimes, where each level feels like a puzzle.
The Long Dark will not see Episode 4 until next year
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/the-long-dark-will-not-see-episode-4-until-next-year
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The Long Dark will not see Episode 4 until next year
Hinterland Studio have given an update on the progress of the next episode of the single-player story for the survival game The Long Dark.
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For the People is a political management visual novel out now
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/for-the-people-is-a-political-management-visual-novel-out-now
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For the People is a political management visual novel out now
Mixing up the visual novel genre with a little management and plenty of politics, For the People from Brezg Studio is out now with Linux PC support.
Commandos 2 - HD Remaster due for Linux PC support 'this Winter'
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/commandos-2-hd-remaster-due-for-linux-pc-support-this-winter
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Commandos 2 - HD Remaster due for Linux PC support 'this Winter'
Like a lot of things across this year, the actual Linux PC version of Commandos 2 - HD Remaster has been pushed back to this Winter.
Chunky pixel first-person dungeon crawler Delver is now up on itch.io
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/chunky-pixel-first-person-dungeon-crawler-delver-is-now-up-on-it
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Chunky pixel first-person dungeon crawler Delver is now up on itch.io
Something for the weekend perhaps, as the excellent first-person dungeon crawler Delver has been released DRM-free on the indie game store itch.io.
Airships: Conquer the Skies hits 100K sales, new update live too plus interview
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/airships-conquer-the-skies-hits-100k-sales-new-update-live-too-plus-interview
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Airships: Conquer the Skies hits 100K sales, new update live too plus interview
One man band David Stark has managed to hit quite a milestone, with their game Airships: Conquer the Skies hitting over 100K sales.
Fantastic 2D action-RPG 'Chronicon' has now released
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/fantastic-2d-action-rpg-chronicon-has-now-released
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Fantastic 2D action-RPG 'Chronicon' has now released
Chronicon is an example of pure dedication, as Subworld developed this excellent 2D action RPG over the course of over five years and it's now left Early Access.
GOL asks: what are you playing? Come chat
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/gol-asks-what-are-you-playing-come-chat
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GOL asks: what are you playing? Come chat
As another week comes to a close it's time to have a chat with the GOL readership about what you're all playing lately, come and let us know.
Baldur's Gate engine remake GemRB celebrates 20 years with a new release
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/baldurs-gate-engine-remake-gemrb-celebrates-20-years-with-a-new-release
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Baldur's Gate engine remake GemRB celebrates 20 years with a new release
GemRB, a fine example of an open source game engine reimplementation for the Infinity Engine that powered the classic RPGs including Baldur’s Gate, Icewind Dale and Planescape: Torment games celebrates two big things.
NVIDIA and accelerated Xwayland gets closer with code that 'sounds unpleasant'
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/nvidia-and-accelerated-xwayland-gets-closer-with-code-that-sounds-unpleasant
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NVIDIA and accelerated Xwayland gets closer with code that 'sounds unpleasant'
Red Hat developer Adam Jackson has opened a new merge request for the Mesa project, with what they're calling GLX Delay, to bring accelerated GLX for Xwayland with the NVIDIA driver.
Blender pulls in another funding partner with Unity
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/blender-pulls-in-another-funding-partner-with-unity
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Blender pulls in another funding partner with Unity
Joining many other companies that seemingly woke up to actually supporting free and open source software, Unity has now pledged funding towards Blender.
Team Fortress 2 has a new update out with a Summer 2020 Cosmetic Case
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/team-fortress-2-has-a-new-update-out-with-a-summer-2020-cosmetic-case
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Team Fortress 2 has a new update out with a Summer 2020 Cosmetic Case
Valve have realised again that Team Fortress 2 is actually still online and have done a fresh update, although only minor it does add in a new Summer 2020 Cosmetic Case.
Rocket Shipment is an upcoming fresh-take on classics like Lunar Lander & Thrust
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/rocket-shipment-is-an-upcoming-fresh-take-on-classics-like-lunar-lander-thrust
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Rocket Shipment is an upcoming fresh-take on classics like Lunar Lander & Thrust
Much like the upcoming Gravity Ace, we have another new take on the classic gameplay found in the likes of Lunar Lander & Thrust with Rocket Shipment.
Draft of Darkness adds a little survival horror to deck-building roguelikes
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/draft-of-darkness-adds-a-little-survival-horror-to-deck-building-roguelike
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Draft of Darkness adds a little survival horror to deck-building roguelikes
Whatever will developers come up with next for deck-building card games? Survival horror, as it turns out. Draft of Darkness was announced and it's coming to Linux.
Amusing co-op game Unrailed! to get 1.0 release on September 23
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/amusing-co-op-game-unrailed-to-get-10-release-on-september-23
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Amusing co-op game Unrailed! to get 1.0 release on September 23
Unrailed!, the brilliant bit of co-op train-track building fun from Indoor Astronaut and Daedalic Entertainment now has an actual release date.
Children of Morta adds Linux support and a new animal charity DLC
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/08/children-of-morta-adds-linux-support-as-of-the-latest-update
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Children of Morta adds Linux support and a new animal charity DLC
Coming up on a year since the original release, Children of Morta from developer Dead Mage and publisher 11 bit studios has now formally added Linux support.