Paradox Interactive on Linux support, it's being done on a "case by case basis" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/paradox-interactive-on-linux-support-its-being-done-on-a-case-by-case-basis.14473
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Paradox Interactive on Linux support, it's being done on a "case by case basis"
There's been a lot of chatter in the Linux gaming community recently, centred around Paradox Interactive and future Linux support. It's not all doom and gloom.
City-building strategy game 'Hearthlands' has a surprise update going 64bit only https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/city-building-strategy-game-hearthlands-has-a-surprise-update-going-64bit-only.14474
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City-building strategy game 'Hearthlands' has a surprise update going 64bit only
Hearthlands, a medieval/fantasy city-building real time strategy game released officially back in 2017 just got a nice surprise update.
Voidpoint and 3D Realms are teasing some big news for Ion Maiden on July 11th https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/voidpoint-and-3d-realms-are-teasing-some-big-news-for-ion-maiden-on-july-11th.14475
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Voidpoint and 3D Realms are teasing some big news for Ion Maiden on July 11th
There's not much to go on right now but Voidpoint and 3D Realms seem to have something cooking for Ion Maiden.
MicroTown aims to be a relaxing village construction and management simulator and it's coming to Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/microtown-aims-to-be-a-relaxing-village-construction-and-management-simulator-and-its-coming-to-linux.14476
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MicroTown aims to be a relaxing village construction and management simulator and it's coming to Linux
Currently in development and heading towards an Early Access release, MicroTown looks pretty sweet with an aim to be relaxing while you build a village.
Knightin'+ is a "Zelda-lite adventure" coming to Linux and it does look pretty sweet https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/knightin-is-a-zelda-lite-adventure-coming-to-linux-and-it-does-look-pretty-sweet.14477
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Knightin'+ is a "Zelda-lite adventure" coming to Linux and it does look pretty sweet
Knightin'+ from developer Muzt Die Studios is a sweet looking
The fantastic 2D action-RPG "Chronicon" had more huge updates and gamepads might now work on Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/the-fantastic-2d-action-rpg-chronicon-had-more-huge-updates-and-gamepads-might-now-work-on-linux.14479
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The fantastic 2D action-RPG "Chronicon" had more huge updates and gamepads might now work on Linux
Chronicon not only got another massive update recently it should also now work with some gamepads on Linux, which will be terrible for my free time.
Medieval fantasy turn-based tactics game "Fort Triumph" has a major update, final release pushed back https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/medieval-fantasy-turn-based-tactics-game-fort-triumph-has-a-major-update-final-release-pushed-back.14478
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Medieval fantasy turn-based tactics game "Fort Triumph" has a major update, final release pushed back
Fort Triumph, the sweet medieval fantasy turn-based tactics game currently in Early Access recently had another major upgrade and they shared some news on the final release date.
A look over the ProtonDB reports for June 2019, over 5.5K games reported to work with Steam Play https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/a-look-over-the-protondb-reports-for-june-2019-over-55k-games-reported-to-work-with-steam-play.14480
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A look over the ProtonDB reports for June 2019, over 5.5K games reported to work with Steam Play
ProtonDB, the unofficial website that gathers reports of how games run with Steam Play on Linux has another data-dump available, so here's another monthly run-down of the data for June 2019.
Humble Store is doing a "DRM-Freedom" sale, GOG also has multiple themed sales going https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/humble-store-is-doing-a-drm-freedom-sale-gog-also-has-multiple-themed-sales-going.14481
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Humble Store is doing a "DRM-Freedom" sale, GOG also has multiple themed sales going
It's not just Steam doing a big event at the moment, as both Humble Store and GOG just released two new sales events.
Rocket League turns 4, moves into the 2nd phase of the Radical Summer event with a Spike Rush game mode https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/rocket-league-turns-4-moves-into-the-2nd-phase-of-the-radical-summer-event-with-a-spike-rush-game-mode.14482
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Rocket League turns 4, moves into the 2nd phase of the Radical Summer event with a Spike Rush game mode
Not only has Rocket League moved onto the second phase of the Radical Summer event complete with a new time-limited game mode, it's also about to turn four.
Linux Gaming News Punch - Episode 19 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/linux-gaming-news-punch-episode-19.14483
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Linux Gaming News Punch - Episode 19
Has it been a week already? Yes it has, Episode 19 of the Linux Gaming News Punch is here to help you keep track of a few interesting topics over the last week or so.
The former Paradox Interactive CEO thinks "platform holders" 30% cut is "outrageous" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/the-former-paradox-interactive-ceo-thinks-platform-holders-30-cut-is-outrageous.14484
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The former Paradox Interactive CEO thinks "platform holders" 30% cut is "outrageous"
During Gamelab 2019 at a panel hosted by GamesIndustry.biz, Paradox Interactive's former CEO Fredrik Wester (now the Executive Chairman of the Board at Paradox Interactive) talked about the cut
Our page tracking the Linux market share on #team was updated with June's figures https://www.gamingonlinux.com/index.php?module=steam_linux_share
Dota 2's prize pool for The International 2019 has surpassed $25 million, breaking previous records https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/dota-2s-prize-pool-for-the-international-2019-has-surpassed-25-million-breaking-previous-records.14485
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Dota 2's prize pool for The International 2019 has surpassed $25 million, breaking previous records
The International 2019 tournament that starts in August just hit a recording-breaking prize pool sum.
Fantasy Strike, a really great fighting game is officially launching on July 25th https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/fantasy-strike-a-really-great-fighting-game-is-officially-launching-on-july-25th.14486
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Fantasy Strike, a really great fighting game is officially launching on July 25th
Fantasy Strike is a fighting game that's designed to be streamlined and welcoming to new players, while also being great for veterans of the genre and it's launching soon.
The excellent deck-builder "Slay the Spire" is getting a 4th free character, update out with touch-screen support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/the-excellent-deck-builder-slay-the-spire-is-getting-a-4th-free-character-update-out-with-touch-screen-support.14487
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The excellent deck-builder "Slay the Spire" is getting a 4th free character, update out with touch-screen support
Slay the Spire fuses together a deck-builder card game with some roguelike mechanics to make it a very engrossing beast and it's set to get a little bit bigger.
Aeon's End is another deck-builder now on Steam although it has some twists https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/aeons-end-is-another-deck-builder-now-on-steam-although-it-has-some-twists.14488
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Aeon's End is another deck-builder now on Steam although it has some twists
Handelabra Games (Sentinels of the Multiverse, One Deck Dungeon) have given the digital treatment to Aeon's End, a deck-building strategy game that's now in Early Access.
Freaky looking pixel-art survival horror "Lamentum" is planning to support Linux, currently crowdfunding https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/freaky-looking-pixel-art-survival-horror-lamentum-is-planning-to-support-linux-currently-crowdfunding.14489
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Freaky looking pixel-art survival horror "Lamentum" is planning to support Linux, currently crowdfunding
Developer Obscure Tales emailed recently about their intriguing pixel-art survival horror Lamentum, they're planning full Linux support and it's currently crowdfunding on Kickstarter.
The FOSS game engine "Godot Engine" is progressing on Vulkan support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/the-foss-game-engine-godot-engine-is-progressing-on-vulkan-support.14490
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The FOSS game engine "Godot Engine" is progressing on Vulkan support
Due for the Godot Engine 4.0 release, Vulkan support sounds like it's coming along nicely for this FOSS game engine as detailed in the latest progress report.
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NVIDIA have announced their new "GeForce RTX SUPER Series" lineup https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/nvidia-have-announced-their-new-geforce-rtx-super-series-lineup.14491
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NVIDIA have announced their new "GeForce RTX SUPER Series" lineup
NVIDIA today revealed their new lineup of graphics cards, a refresh of the current series called the “GeForce RTX SUPER Series” which includes the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER, GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER and GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER.