10 years ago GamingOnLinux was created, what a ride it’s been https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/10-years-ago-gamingonlinux-was-created-what-a-ride-its-been.14505
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10 years ago GamingOnLinux was created, what a ride it’s been
Today, GamingOnLinux (the website) officially turns 10 years old, this is madness and here’s some thoughts and history on it all.
Total War: Three Kingdoms gets mod support, Reign of Blood DLC and 1.1 patch now out for Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/total-war-three-kingdoms-gets-mod-support-reign-of-blood-dlc-and-11-patch-now-out-for-linux.14512
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Total War: Three Kingdoms gets mod support, Reign of Blood DLC and 1.1 patch now out for Linux
Two bits of news for those of you trying to conquer China. Total War: Three Kingdoms has gained modding capabilities with Steam Workshop support and the brutal Reign of Blood DLC is now out for Linux.
Dota Underlords now has scoreboards and more improvements plus a "Proto-Battle Pass" next week https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/dota-underlords-now-has-scoreboards-and-more-improvements-plus-a-proto-battle-pass-next-week.14513
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Dota Underlords now has scoreboards and more improvements plus a "Proto-Battle Pass" next week
Valve continue to move at a rapid pace to improve their strategy game Dota Underlords, with the most recent patch adding in some new features that were needed.
The Inanimate Mr Coatrack, a free comedy adventure worth taking a look at https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/the-inanimate-mr-coatrack-a-free-comedy-adventure-worth-taking-a-look-at.14514
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The Inanimate Mr Coatrack, a free comedy adventure worth taking a look at
Made for the Adventure Jam 2019, The Inanimate Mr Coatrack from Powerhoof is a rather silly comedy adventure.
The next Humble Monthly is out, with two more interesting early unlock games https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/the-next-humble-monthly-is-out-with-two-more-interesting-early-unlock-games.14515
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The next Humble Monthly is out, with two more interesting early unlock games
Humble have put up a fresh Humble Monthly bundle and this time around, it's actually a pretty good deal again.
You can try the awesome demo of Jupiter Hell again this weekend https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/you-can-try-the-awesome-demo-of-jupiter-hell-again-this-weekend.14516
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You can try the awesome demo of Jupiter Hell again this weekend
Jupiter Hell, the atmospheric and quite brutal roguelike from ChaosForge is opening the doors for another weekend, so you can try out the demo before it goes public.
Prepare your Command-Wine Interface for an upgrade to version 4.12 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/prepare-your-command-wine-interface-for-an-upgrade-to-version-412.14450
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Prepare your Command-Wine Interface for an upgrade to version 4.12
I had to try really hard to think of a pun I haven't used but I'm not out of juice just yet! The show must go on, with the Wine development release 4.12 now available.
Wine 4.12.1 was released to fix "broken 64-bit prefix initialization" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/prepare-your-command-wine-interface-for-an-upgrade-to-version-412-update-and-4121.14450
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Prepare your Command-Wine Interface for an upgrade to version 4.12 (update - and 4.12.1)
I had to try really hard to think of a pun I haven't used but I'm not out of juice just yet! The show must go on, with the Wine development release 4.12 now available.
tinyBuild's CEO reiterates company's devotion to DRM-free releases on GOG https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/tinybuilds-ceo-reiterates-companys-devotion-to-drm-free-releases-on-gog.14517
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tinyBuild's CEO reiterates company's devotion to DRM-free releases on GOG
It is always good when bad things settle down peacefully. Recently, one of the tinyBuild's community managers said in a Discord chat some rather dumb things regarding the company's stance on DRM-free, piracy and their corporate policy on the matter.
It seems we missed Ubuntu Studio from our distribution list. It has now been added.
Why do we have distributions list? Users can display their PC Info on their profiles and select to be in the monthly survey: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/users/statistics
Why do we have distributions list? Users can display their PC Info on their profiles and select to be in the monthly survey: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/users/statistics
AMD have today released the Radeon RX 5700 series GPUs and the Ryzen 3000 series CPUs https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/amd-have-today-released-the-radeon-rx-5700-series-gpus-and-the-ryzen-3000-series-cpus.14519
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AMD have today released the Radeon RX 5700 series GPUs and the Ryzen 3000 series CPUs
The world of 7nm is here, as AMD have today released their new GPU and CPU series with the Radeon RX 5700 and Ryzen 3000.
More Xen content is coming to Black Mesa on August 1st https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/more-xen-content-is-coming-to-black-mesa-on-august-1st.14520
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More Xen content is coming to Black Mesa on August 1st
Crowbar Collective announced on the weekend, that the Black Mesa Xen beta is due to expand on August 1st.
The Lion King, Aladdin and The Jungle Book no longer available on Steam, some about to leave GOG too https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/the-lion-king-aladdin-and-the-jungle-book-no-longer-available-on-steam-some-about-to-leave-gog-too.14521
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The Lion King, Aladdin and The Jungle Book no longer available on Steam, some about to leave GOG too
Three classics are no longer available for sale on Steam, with nothing announced to say why. However, GOG at least have given a bit of warning that they're about to go.
Single-player roguelike deck-builder "Roguebook" from the developer of Faeria is fully funded https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/single-player-roguelike-deck-builder-roguebook-from-the-developer-of-faeria-is-fully-funded.14522
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Single-player roguelike deck-builder "Roguebook" from the developer of Faeria is fully funded
That's a tick in the box for another game confirmed to be coming to Linux, as Abrakam's single-player roguelike deck-builder
Business sim city-builder "Summer Islands" recently added Linux support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/business-sim-city-builder-summer-islands-recently-added-linux-support.14523
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Business sim city-builder "Summer Islands" recently added Linux support
Inspired by the classic game Holiday Island, Summer Islands recently entered Early Access and the developer has now added Linux support to it on Steam.
Key reseller G2A is back in the spotlight again, as a petition is up to ask them to stop selling indie games https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/key-reseller-g2a-is-back-in-the-spotlight-again-as-a-petition-is-up-to-ask-them-to-stop-selling-indie-game.14524
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Key reseller G2A is back in the spotlight again, as a petition is up to ask them to stop selling indie games
G2A, the key reseller that isn't particularly liked by most game developers is having some time in the spotlight and as usual, it's not for good reasons.
Some early thoughts on A.N.N.E, the platformer and space shooter hybrid https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/some-early-thoughts-on-anne-the-platformer-and-space-shooter-hybrid.14525
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Some early thoughts on A.N.N.E, the platformer and space shooter hybrid
Now that A.N.N.E is finally available to play in Early Access, I have played it and I have some thoughts to share on what to expect from this stylish platformer and space shooter hybrid. Article may contain spoilers.
GOG are having a big sale for French developers, plus recent releases of Eternam and Leo the Lion https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/gog-are-having-a-big-sale-for-french-developers-plus-recent-releases-of-eternam-and-leo-the-lion.14526
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GOG are having a big sale for French developers, plus recent releases of Eternam and Leo the Lion
Three bits of GOG news in one for you DRM-free shopping fans today, as not only are they doing a big sale they also recently revived two more classic games.
The News Punch podcast is going on ice for now, Season 2 will melt in September 🐧
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