Some game developers are far too shameless about generative AI use
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/some-game-developers-are-far-too-shameless-about-generative-ai-use/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/some-game-developers-are-far-too-shameless-about-generative-ai-use/
GamingOnLinux
Some game developers are far too shameless about generative AI use
I'm having to be steadily more careful on what I choose to cover here on GamingOnLinux, with more games releasing using generative AI.
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The Jackbox Party Pack 11 gets all games revealed along with a new trailer
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/the-jackbox-party-pack-11-gets-all-games-revealed-along-with-a-new-trailer/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/the-jackbox-party-pack-11-gets-all-games-revealed-along-with-a-new-trailer/
GamingOnLinux
The Jackbox Party Pack 11 gets all games revealed along with a new trailer
While there's still no clear release date yet, The Jackbox Party Pack 11 is shaping up to be quite a fun looking set.
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Make the biggest mess possible in the local multiplayer game Splatterbot - releasing September 4
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/make-the-biggest-mess-possible-in-the-local-multiplayer-game-splatterbot-releasing-september-4/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/make-the-biggest-mess-possible-in-the-local-multiplayer-game-splatterbot-releasing-september-4/
GamingOnLinux
Make the biggest mess possible in the local multiplayer game Splatterbot - releasing September 4
Splatterbot is one you're going to need to stick into your party game rotation, with up to four players trying to make the biggest possible mess.
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With a flooded world, survival-crafting sim Oceaneers is getting a proper demo September 25
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/with-a-flooded-world-survival-crafting-sim-oceaneers-is-getting-a-proper-demo-september-25/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/with-a-flooded-world-survival-crafting-sim-oceaneers-is-getting-a-proper-demo-september-25/
GamingOnLinux
With a flooded world, survival-crafting sim Oceaneers is getting a proper demo September 25
Oceaneers is definitely one of the games I'm most excited to see, with it's interesting take on survival and colony building across a flooded world.
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Inspired by classics like UFO: Enemy Unknown / XCOM - Archrebel Tactics gets MicroProse backing
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/inspired-by-classics-like-ufo-enemy-unknown-xcom-archrebel-tactics-gets-microprose-backing/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/inspired-by-classics-like-ufo-enemy-unknown-xcom-archrebel-tactics-gets-microprose-backing/
GamingOnLinux
Inspired by classics like UFO: Enemy Unknown / XCOM - Archrebel Tactics gets MicroProse backing
Archrebel Tactics looks awesome if you're into challenging sci-fi strategy games, and now it has MicroProse backing it as publisher.
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Clay-animated shoot 'em up Platypus Reclayed releases September 18
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/clay-animated-shoot-em-up-platypus-reclayed-releases-september-18/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/clay-animated-shoot-em-up-platypus-reclayed-releases-september-18/
GamingOnLinux
Clay-animated shoot 'em up Platypus Reclayed releases September 18
Platypus Reclayed revives the classic 2002 claymation shooter for the next-generation. A demo is up now and it's releasing September 18th.
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Get some quality shooters in the Humble Point Blank Bundle
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/get-some-quality-shooters-in-the-humble-point-blank-bundle/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/get-some-quality-shooters-in-the-humble-point-blank-bundle/
GamingOnLinux
Get some quality shooters in the Humble Point Blank Bundle
The Humble Point Blank Bundle has more quality games for you to build up your collection. Here's the usual GamingOnLinux run through what's in there.
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Blackbird Interactive take back full ownership of Hardspace: Shipbreaker
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/blackbird-interactive-take-back-full-ownership-of-hardspace-shipbreaker/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/blackbird-interactive-take-back-full-ownership-of-hardspace-shipbreaker/
GamingOnLinux
Blackbird Interactive take back full ownership of Hardspace: Shipbreaker
Hardspace: Shipbreaker developer Blackbird Interactive have announced they've broken off from Focus Entertainment.
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Anti-Cheat Notice (update): Farlight 84
Status: Works (was Broken)
Works with Proton
View more on our anti-cheat compatibility page: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/
Status: Works (was Broken)
Works with Proton
View more on our anti-cheat compatibility page: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/
GamingOnLinux
GamingOnLinux Anti-Cheat Compatibility List for Steam Deck, Linux, SteamOS
A page dedicated to showing you the expected compatibility for Steam Deck, Linux, SteamOS with games that have anti-cheat enabled.
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Anti-Cheat Notice (update): The Crew Motorfest
Status: Works (was Broken)
Works with Proton
View more on our anti-cheat compatibility page: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/
Status: Works (was Broken)
Works with Proton
View more on our anti-cheat compatibility page: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/
GamingOnLinux
GamingOnLinux Anti-Cheat Compatibility List for Steam Deck, Linux, SteamOS
A page dedicated to showing you the expected compatibility for Steam Deck, Linux, SteamOS with games that have anti-cheat enabled.
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Proton Experimental updated with fixes for The Crew Motorfest, Farlight 84 and more games
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/proton-experimental-updated-with-fixes-for-the-crew-motorfest-farlight-84-and-more-games/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/proton-experimental-updated-with-fixes-for-the-crew-motorfest-farlight-84-and-more-games/
GamingOnLinux
Proton Experimental updated with fixes for The Crew Motorfest, Farlight 84 and more games
For August 14th Valve released another upgrade to Proton Experimental, bringing some more essential fixes for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck.
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Check out the latest games to claim from Prime Gaming for August 2025
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/check-out-the-latest-games-to-claim-from-prime-gaming-for-august-2025/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/check-out-the-latest-games-to-claim-from-prime-gaming-for-august-2025/
GamingOnLinux
Check out the latest games to claim from Prime Gaming for August 2025
More games! Here's all the latest in Prime Gaming, an easy way to add more games to your library across Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck.
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Green Man Gaming to launch a charity bundle platform and expanding into the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/green-man-gaming-to-launch-a-charity-bundle-platform-and-expanding-into-the-asia-pacific-apac-region/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/green-man-gaming-to-launch-a-charity-bundle-platform-and-expanding-into-the-asia-pacific-apac-region/
GamingOnLinux
Green Man Gaming to launch a charity bundle platform and expanding into the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region
Green Man Gaming recently announced they're evolving, with plans for a new charity bundle platform along with expanding into the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.
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Steam is getting wider and more responsive store pages
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/steam-is-getting-wider-and-more-responsive-store-pages/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/steam-is-getting-wider-and-more-responsive-store-pages/
GamingOnLinux
Steam is getting wider and more responsive store pages
Valve are continuing their work to modernise more of Steam, and now we're finally getting bigger and more responsive store pages.
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Anti-Cheat Notice (update): THE FINALS
Status: Broken (was Working)
View more on our anti-cheat compatibility page: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/
Status: Broken (was Working)
View more on our anti-cheat compatibility page: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/
GamingOnLinux
GamingOnLinux Anti-Cheat Compatibility List for Steam Deck, Linux, SteamOS
A page dedicated to showing you the expected compatibility for Steam Deck, Linux, SteamOS with games that have anti-cheat enabled.
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THE FINALS broken on Linux - again
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/the-finals-broken-on-linux-again/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/the-finals-broken-on-linux-again/
GamingOnLinux
THE FINALS broken on Linux - again
Oh dear. A regular occurrence with THE FINALS after updates, as it's causing various problems with it kicking Linux players at the moment.
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Vampire Survivors is getting an official board game
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/vampire-survivors-is-getting-an-official-board-game/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/vampire-survivors-is-getting-an-official-board-game/
GamingOnLinux
Vampire Survivors is getting an official board game
The smash-hit indie game Vampire Survivors is getting an official board game. Developer poncle have teamed up with Grey Fox Games for it but details are light.
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Humble Store is having a big Summer Sale with lots of good discounts
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/humble-store-is-having-a-big-summer-sale-with-lots-of-good-discounts/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/humble-store-is-having-a-big-summer-sale-with-lots-of-good-discounts/
GamingOnLinux
Humble Store is having a big Summer Sale with lots of good discounts
If you've missed some big sales recently and want some new games - check out the Humble Store Summer Sale for 2025.
Docked is the latest big machinery simulation game from Saber Interactive
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/docked-is-the-latest-big-machinery-simulation-game-from-saber-interactive/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/docked-is-the-latest-big-machinery-simulation-game-from-saber-interactive/
GamingOnLinux
Docked is the latest big machinery simulation game from Saber Interactive
From the teams that gave us SnowRunner, RoadCraft and more is Docked, a new big machinery sim about rebuilding a dock in the wake of a devastating hurricane.
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You've built cities with people, beavers, on top of giant creatures - and now you'll do it with Crows
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/youve-built-cities-with-people-beavers-on-top-of-giant-creatures-and-now-youll-do-it-with-crows/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/youve-built-cities-with-people-beavers-on-top-of-giant-creatures-and-now-youll-do-it-with-crows/
GamingOnLinux
You've built cities with people, beavers, on top of giant creatures - and now you'll do it with Crows
Crowded was just announced as a new city-builder but it's all about nesting, since your people are Crows.
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Rally Arcade Classics to expand with the Precision & Chase update on September 9
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/rally-arcade-classics-to-expand-with-the-precision-chase-update-on-september-9/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/rally-arcade-classics-to-expand-with-the-precision-chase-update-on-september-9/
GamingOnLinux
Rally Arcade Classics to expand with the Precision & Chase update on September 9
Need more rally games? Rally Arcade Classics looks like a good one and it's expanding with a free update on September 9th.
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