Fast-paced action platformer "Damsel" now has Episode 3 released https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/fast-paced-action-platformer-damsel-now-has-episode-3-released.14550
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Fast-paced action platformer "Damsel" now has Episode 3 released
While Linux support for Episode 3 of Damsel has come a little later, it's now available as of the latest update to this challenging action platformer.
Test Tube Titans, a game about growing monsters and then sending them off to wreak havoc https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/test-tube-titans-a-game-about-growing-monsters-and-then-sending-them-off-to-wreak-havoc.14551
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Test Tube Titans, a game about growing monsters and then sending them off to wreak havoc
The developer of Test Tube Titans recently put up a Linux version of their in-development noscript and it's quite amusing.
Surprise - Supraland for Linux is now available on GOG https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/surprise-supraland-for-linux-is-now-available-on-gog.14553
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Surprise - Supraland for Linux is now available on GOG
I will admit, I am quite surprised. Supraland from Supra Games recently released on GOG and it was only for Windows. The developer said some odd things about it all and now it seems they changed their mind.
Ion Maiden has become Ion Fury, release date announced for August 15th https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/ion-maiden-has-become-ion-fury-release-date-announced-for-august-15th.14554
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Ion Maiden has become Ion Fury, release date announced for August 15th
In development from Voidpoint and 3D Realms, the retro FPS Ion Maiden has now become Ion Fury. They've also announced the final release for August 15th with a new trailer.
The Bard’s Tale IV: Director’s Cut to be launched August 27 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/the-bards-tale-iv-directors-cut-to-be-launched-august-27.14555
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The Bard’s Tale IV: Director’s Cut to be launched August 27
The dungeon crawler by Brian Fargo and inXile is set to finally launch on Linux soon. The new director’s will bring more than just a new coat of paint.
Valve has launched "Steam Labs", a place where Valve will show off new experiments https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/valve-has-launched-steam-labs-a-place-where-valve-will-show-off-new-experiments.14556
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Valve has launched "Steam Labs", a place where Valve will show off new experiments
Valve emailed in today to let us know about the new Steam Labs, a dedicated section on Steam for Valve to show off some experiments they're doing and for you to test and break them.
Ubuntu LTS releases (and so derivatives too) to get updated NVIDIA drivers without PPAs https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/ubuntu-lts-releases-and-so-derivatives-too-to-get-updated-nvidia-drivers-without-ppas.14557
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Ubuntu LTS releases (and so derivatives too) to get updated NVIDIA drivers without PPAs
Good news everyone! Canonical will now be offering NVIDIA users up to date graphics drivers without the need to resort to a PPA or anything else.
All Zachtronics games are now available on itch.io https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/all-zachtronics-games-are-now-available-on-itchio.14558
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All Zachtronics games are now available on itch.io
Some good news for fans of high quality puzzle games, as Zachtronics entire library is now available to purchase on itch.io.
Gibbous - A Cthulhu Adventure officially releasing with Linux support on August 7th https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/gibbous-a-cthulhu-adventure-officially-releasing-with-linux-support-on-august-7th.14560
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Gibbous - A Cthulhu Adventure officially releasing with Linux support on August 7th
Comedy cosmic horror adventure, Gibbous - A Cthulhu Adventure, from developer Stuck In Attic now has a release date!
Street Uni X, an extreme sports unicycling game will support Linux that's on Kickstarter https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/street-uni-x-an-extreme-sports-unicycling-game-will-support-linux-thats-on-kickstarter.14561
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Street Uni X, an extreme sports unicycling game will support Linux that's on Kickstarter
I will be honest, unicycling is not something that comes to mind when I think about any kind of sports but it's apparently quite big. So big in fact, a game is being made called Street Uni X as a homage to classic sports games.
Something for the weekend: Age of Wonders 3 free to keep, Humble Store sale again https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/something-for-the-weekend-age-of-wonders-3-free-to-keep-humble-store-sale-again.14562
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Something for the weekend: Age of Wonders 3 free to keep, Humble Store sale again
It's Friday, which means the weekend is almost ready to crash into our lives once again. Here's a few tips in case you need a new game or two to try out.
A simple guide to Steam Play, Valve's technology for playing Windows games on Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/a-simple-guide-to-steam-play-valves-technology-for-playing-windows-games-on-linux.14552
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A simple guide to Steam Play, Valve's technology for playing Windows games on Linux
Looking to test the waters with Linux gaming and don't want to lose access to your favourite Windows games? Here's a simple no-nonsense guide to actually using Steam Play.
Help test the new demo of Devader, a very intense twin-stick shooter that's coming to Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/help-test-the-new-demo-of-devader-a-very-intense-twin-stick-shooter-thats-coming-to-linux.14563
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Help test the new demo of Devader, a very intense twin-stick shooter that's coming to Linux
Developer Falkenbrew notified us of a new demo available for their crazy twin-stick shooter Devader, as they're looking for feedback on it.
The chaotic and brilliant "Streets of Rogue" has left Early Access https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/the-chaotic-and-brilliant-streets-of-rogue-has-left-early-access.14559
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The chaotic and brilliant "Streets of Rogue" has left Early Access
Easily in my top five releases this year, Streets of Rogue from Matt Dabrowski and tinyBuild has now left Early Access with Linux support in good shape.
OpenHMD version 0.3.0 is out, almost three years after the last version https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/openhmd-version-030-is-out-almost-three-years-after-the-last-version.14564
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OpenHMD version 0.3.0 is out, almost three years after the last version
The team behind OpenHMD have now officially announced version 0.3.0, which comes with a huge amount of changes and new heardware support.
Fate Hunters, another roguelike card-game with Linux support is leaving Early Access soon https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/fate-hunters-another-roguelike-card-game-with-linux-support-is-leaving-early-access-so.14565
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Fate Hunters, another roguelike card-game with Linux support is leaving Early Access soon
Another possible game to look at if you enjoy the likes of Slay the Spire, as Fate Hunters from Tower Games has Linux support.
Double Fine Productions have delayed Psychonauts 2 until next year, all versions still planned https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/double-fine-productions-have-delayed-psychonauts-2-until-next-year-all-versions-still-planned.14566
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Double Fine Productions have delayed Psychonauts 2 until next year, all versions still planned
Double Fine Productions announced on their Fig campaign for Psychonauts 2 that there's going to be a delay, with it now due in 2020.
Cortex Command from Data Realms goes open source https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/cortex-command-from-data-realms-goes-open-source.14567
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Cortex Command from Data Realms goes open source
Cortex Command, a side-scrolling 2D action game originally released back in 2012 has now officially gone open source.
Top-down hard sci-fi space game "Rings of Saturn" to launch in Early Access next month https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/top-down-hard-sci-fi-space-game-rings-of-saturn-to-launch-in-early-access-next-month.14568
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Top-down hard sci-fi space game "Rings of Saturn" to launch in Early Access next month
Kodera Software have released a new trailer for their hard sci-f game Rings of Saturn, with a release date teaser for Steam Early Access included.
Dota Underlords gains a prototype Battle Pass in the latest Early Access update https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/dota-underlords-gains-a-prototype-battle-pass-in-the-latest-early-access-update.14569
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Dota Underlords gains a prototype Battle Pass in the latest Early Access update
Valve continue to push out some more interesting updates to their auto-battler Dota Underlords, with it now having the first version of their prototype Battle Pass.
DXVK 1.3 is out with some fun sounding new features for this Vulkan translation layer https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/dxvk-13-is-out-with-some-fun-sounding-new-features-for-this-vulkan-translation-layer.14570
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DXVK 1.3 is out with some fun sounding new features for this Vulkan translation layer
Developer Philip Rebohle just released DXVK 1.3, a fun sounding version of the Vulkan-based D3D11 and D3D10 implementation for Wine with some new features.