A look over the ProtonDB reports for May 2019, over 5,000 Windows games reported working on Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/a-look-over-the-protondb-reports-for-may-2019-over-5000-windows-games-reported-working-on-linux.14262
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A look over the ProtonDB reports for May 2019, over 5,000 Windows games reported working on Linux
ProtonDB, the unofficial tracker for checking the status of Windows games played on Linux through Steam Play has another data-dump available. Here's a look for May 2019. We seem to have also reached a new milestone lately, with well over 5,000 Windows games…
Linux Gaming News Punch - Episode 15, another weekly round-up https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/linux-gaming-news-punch-episode-15-another-weekly-round-up.14263
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Linux Gaming News Punch - Episode 15, another weekly round-up
For the fifteenth week running, here's your bite-sized round-up of a few interesting bits of Linux gaming news from the past week.
Platformer and space shooter hybrid A.N.N.E is finally coming to Early Access this month https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/platformer-and-space-shooter-hybrid-anne-is-finally-coming-to-early-access-this-month.14265
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Platformer and space shooter hybrid A.N.N.E is finally coming to Early Access this month
Developer Gamesbymo can finally see the light at the end of the tunnel, as their platformer and space shooter hybrid A.N.N.E is heading into Early Access on June 18th.
Industrial Petting sounds amusing, will have you farm strange animals and sell them https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/industrial-petting-sounds-amusing-will-have-you-farm-strange-animals-and-sell-them.14266
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Industrial Petting sounds amusing, will have you farm strange animals and sell them
Releasing late this year, Industrial Petting sounds like a pretty amusing game. With single-player and drop-in online multi-player, it will have you (and maybe friends) supply the galaxy with weird creatures.
Cycle 28, a very retro-looking arcade-styled 2D space shooter adds Linux support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/cycle-28-a-very-retro-looking-arcade-styled-2d-space-shooter-adds-linux-support.14267
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Cycle 28, a very retro-looking arcade-styled 2D space shooter adds Linux support
Pill Bug Interactive have now released their positively reviewed 2D retro space shooter, Cycle 28, on Linux.
Risk System is an absolutely awesome shoot 'em up that's worth some time https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/risk-system-is-an-absolutely-awesome-shoot-em-up-thats-worth-some-time.14268
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Risk System is an absolutely awesome shoot 'em up that's worth some time
Some thoughts on Risk System, a high-speed shoot 'em up that requires you to fly real close to enemy fire.
Procedural Music Generator, a clever Unity tool developed on Linux that might save you some time https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/procedural-music-generator-a-clever-unity-tool-developed-on-linux-that-might-save-you-some-time.14269
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Procedural Music Generator, a clever Unity tool developed on Linux that might save you some time
Here's one that's not something I usually cover: Procedural Music Generator is a tool for use with Unity, that allows anyone to make some interesting tunes for their games.
Visual Novel adventure 'Winds of Change' makes the first act free to try https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/visual-novel-adventure-winds-of-change-makes-the-first-act-free-to-try.14270
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Visual Novel adventure 'Winds of Change' makes the first act free to try
Tall Tail Studios have made the first act of their visual novel adventure Winds of Change free so you can properly try before you buy.
An in-depth review of John Romero's SIGIL's single player levels, the unofficial fifth episode of the original Doom https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/an-in-depth-review-of-john-romeros-sigils-single-player-levels-the-unofficial-fifth-episode-of-the-original-doom.14271
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An in-depth review of John Romero's SIGIL's single player levels, the unofficial fifth episode of the original Doom
Contributor Sunburst gives their thoughts on SIGIL, the free DOOM Megawad from Romero Games. Article contains some minor spoilers.
Antenna Dilemma, a free short point and click is now available on Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/antenna-dilemma-a-free-short-point-and-click-is-now-available-on-linux.14272
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Antenna Dilemma, a free short point and click is now available on Linux
Here's another new free game for you to try out, Antenna Dilemma from Goloso Games is now available on Linux.
Backspace Bouken, a dungeon crawler that wants you to type your way out of encounters has a demo up https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/backspace-bouken-a-dungeon-crawler-that-wants-you-to-type-your-way-out-of-encounters-has-a-demo-up.14273
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Backspace Bouken, a dungeon crawler that wants you to type your way out of encounters has a demo up
Love your classic dungeon crawlers? Well, Backspace Bouken seems interesting as it mixes up the gameplay.
Google to reveal Stadia pricing, games, launch info and more on Thursday https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/google-to-reveal-stadia-pricing-games-launch-info-and-more-on-thursday.14275
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Google to reveal Stadia pricing, games, launch info and more on Thursday
For those who are wanting to try out Google's Stadia game streaming service, a lot more details are going to be given out soon during Stadia Connect on Thursday.
Slowing down and appreciating the beauty of flying in Fugl https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/slowing-down-and-appreciating-the-beauty-of-flying-in-fugl.14276
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Slowing down and appreciating the beauty of flying in Fugl
It’s been quite some time since I checked out the adventure game Fugl, which has no set goals of any kind. I’ve learned to appreciate the beauty of it, maybe you will too?
The Fertile Crescent, a currently free RTS that's like a retro Age of Empires had a big update https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/the-fertile-crescent-a-currently-free-rts-thats-like-a-retro-age-of-empires-had-a-big-update.14277
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The Fertile Crescent, a currently free RTS that's like a retro Age of Empires had a big update
The Fertile Crescent from LincRead is a small real-time strategy game set in the Bronze Age that feels like an indie retro Age of Empires.
Relaxing nature sim 'Equilinox' adds a creative mode https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/relaxing-nature-sim-equilinox-adds-a-creative-mode.14278
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Relaxing nature sim 'Equilinox' adds a creative mode
When taking a look at the nature building sim Equilinox back in January, my biggest complaint was the lack of proper freedom. ThinMatrix have now solved this!
Stellaris goes 64bit in the 2.3 "Wolfe" update release, the Ancient Relics DLC also out now https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/stellaris-goes-64bit-in-the-23-wolfe-update-release-the-ancient-relics-dlc-also-out-now.14274
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Stellaris goes 64bit in the 2.3 "Wolfe" update release, the Ancient Relics DLC also out now
Stellaris has expanded again for everyone and the Ancient Relics DLC is now officially available to play.
Remember the SMACH Z handheld? It's apparently going to be at E3 this year https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/remember-the-smach-z-handheld-its-apparently-going-to-be-at-e3-this-year.14280
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Remember the SMACH Z handheld? It's apparently going to be at E3 this year
SMACH Z, the gaming handheld that will give you the option of running either Linux or Windows (Windows costs extra) is heading to E3 this year. Hopefully they will have a few fully-working and complete units to show.
BATTLETECH 1.6 is out upgrading the experience for all plus Urban Warfare is out https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/battletech-16-is-out-upgrading-the-experience-for-all-plus-urban-warfare-is-out.14279
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BATTLETECH 1.6 is out upgrading the experience for all plus Urban Warfare is out
Harebrained Schemes and Paradox Interactive have updated BATTLETECH today for everyone, along with the release of Urban Warfare with some impressive destruction possible.
Space station sim 'Meeple Station' has a new UI and resource system but it still needs a better tutorial https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/space-station-sim-meeple-station-has-a-new-ui-and-resource-system-but-it-still-needs-a-better-tutorial.14177
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Space station sim 'Meeple Station' has a new UI and resource system but it still needs a better tutorial
When I checked out Meeple Station from Vox Games and Modularity originally, I loved the idea but it was pretty rough. Checking back on it since a recent overhaul, it's feeling much better.
Steam is doing a World Environment Day Sale and there's some nice Linux games https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/steam-is-doing-a-world-environment-day-sale-and-theres-some-nice-linux-games.14281
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Steam is doing a World Environment Day Sale and there's some nice Linux games
Organized by Johan Gjestland, one of the people behind Fugl, Steam now has its own World Environment Day Sale.
Eco tycoon sim Among Ripples 2 announced with a short teaser https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/eco-tycoon-sim-among-ripples-2-announced-with-a-short-teaser.14282
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Eco tycoon sim Among Ripples 2 announced with a short teaser
Eat Create Sleep have announced, Among Ripples 2, an eco tycoon sim that has you work with a team of scientists to build, repair and maintain a delicate ecosystem for your lakes.