Beamdog have announced that Axis & Allies 1942 Online will release on July 31st https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/beamdog-have-announced-that-axis-allies-1942-online-will-release-on-july-31st.14679
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Beamdog have announced that Axis & Allies 1942 Online will release on July 31st
Beamdog, the developer known for Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition, Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition and plenty more have now revealed their strategy game Axis & Allies 1942 Online will release on July 31st.
NVIDIA have three new Linux driver releases out today https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/nvidia-have-three-new-linux-driver-releases-out-today.14680
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NVIDIA have three new Linux driver releases out today
Today, NVIDIA have released a new stable driver update in addition to an updated Vulkan beta driver and a new OpenGL beta driver.
Steam Play Proton 4.11 released, a pretty huge release pulling in D9VK and a replacement for esync https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/steam-play-proton-411-released-a-pretty-huge-release-pulling-in-d9vk-and-a-replacement-for-esync.14681
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Steam Play Proton 4.11 released, a pretty huge release pulling in D9VK and a replacement for esync
Valve have announced the release of Steam Play Proton 4.11, this is a pretty exciting one and it's pretty huge overall.
xrdesktop, a new Valve-funded open source project to bring Linux desktops into VR https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/xrdesktop-a-new-valve-funded-open-source-project-to-bring-linux-desktops-into-vr.14682
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xrdesktop, a new Valve-funded open source project to bring Linux desktops into VR
Valve seem to be pushing Linux support even harder now, with the announcement of the open source xrdesktop project from Collabora.
The Humble Crusader Kings II Bundle seems like an amazing deal for strategy game fans https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/the-humble-crusader-kings-ii-bundle-seems-like-an-amazing-deal-for-strategy-game-fans.14683
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The Humble Crusader Kings II Bundle seems like an amazing deal for strategy game fans
Humble Bundle are back and they've provided a pretty good one this time, with the Humble Crusader Kings II Bundle.
Valve's new "ACO" Mesa shader compiler for AMD GPUs now has vertex shader support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/valves-new-aco-mesa-shader-compiler-for-amd-gpus-now-has-vertex-shader-support.14684
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Valve's new "ACO" Mesa shader compiler for AMD GPUs now has vertex shader support
For our third bit of Valve news today, they also recently announced that their Mesa shader compiler ACO had a bit of an upgrade recently as well.
Blender 2.80 is out, a major advancement for this FOSS 3D creation suite https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/blender-280-is-out-a-major-advancement-for-this-foss-3d-creation-suite.14685
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Blender 2.80 is out, a major advancement for this FOSS 3D creation suite
Hot on the heels of the announcements of both Epic Games and Ubisoft supporting further Blender development, the massive Blender 2.80 release is now available.
Unity 2019.2 released with lots of new features, improvements and fixes https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/unity-20192-released-with-lots-of-new-features-improvements-and-fixes.14686
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Unity 2019.2 released with lots of new features, improvements and fixes
Further pushing what game developers are able to make, Unity 2019.2 is now officially available with plenty of new features, improvements and bug fixes.
Space colony sim "Oxygen Not Included" from Klei Entertainment has left Early Access https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/space-colony-sim-oxygen-not-included-from-klei-entertainment-has-left-early-access.14687
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Space colony sim "Oxygen Not Included" from Klei Entertainment has left Early Access
Probably some of the finest work yet from Klei Entertainment, the space colony sim Oxygen Not Included has now left Early Access.
Waves 2: Notorious, an absolutely mad twin-stick shooter arrives on Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/waves-2-notorious-an-absolutely-mad-twin-stick-shooter-arrives-on-linux.14688
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Waves 2: Notorious, an absolutely mad twin-stick shooter arrives on Linux
As a follow-up to 2011's Waves, Waves 2: Notorious has arrived on Linux as part of the 0.73 Early Access update on Steam.
Lovecraftian horror RPG "Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones" announced for release in September https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/lovecraftian-horror-rpg-stygian-reign-of-the-old-ones-announced-for-release-in-september.14689
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Lovecraftian horror RPG "Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones" announced for release in September
Cultic Games and 1C Entertainment have today announced the Lovecraftian horror RPG, Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones, will be releasing with Linux support on September 26th.
Previously a Humble Original, A Short Hike: The Extra Mile has released with Linux support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/previously-a-humble-original-a-short-hike-the-extra-mile-has-released-with-linux-support.14690
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Previously a Humble Original, A Short Hike: The Extra Mile has released with Linux support
A Short Hike originally released as an original indie game for a Humble Monthly a few months ago, now expanded and re-released with A Short Hike: The Extra Mile.
Towertale, a story-driven 2D action game with a focus on big boss battles is coming to Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/towertale-a-story-driven-2d-action-game-with-a-focus-on-big-boss-battles-is-coming-to-linux.14691
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Towertale, a story-driven 2D action game with a focus on big boss battles is coming to Linux
With some absolutely insane looking action sequences, Towertale just recently released and they're planning to support Linux.
One for all the game devs out there, Humble has a bundle of 2D art assets (affiliate): https://www.humblebundle.com/software/2d-game-dev-bundle?partner=gamingonlinux
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Humble 2D Game Dev Bundle
Pay what you want for a bundle of art assets and support charity!
Valve add additional noscripts to the Steam Play Whitelist https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/valve-add-additional-noscripts-to-the-steam-play-whitelist.14692
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Valve add additional noscripts to the Steam Play Whitelist
After recently pushing out a pretty big update to Steam Play with Proton 4.11, Valve have now added some additional noscripts to their Whitelist.
Gunslugs:Rogue Tactics, the tactical action-platformer confirmed for release on August 6th https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/gunslugsrogue-tactics-the-tactical-action-platformer-confirmed-for-release-on-august-6th.14693
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Gunslugs:Rogue Tactics, the tactical action-platformer confirmed for release on August 6th
Possible one of the most interesting action-platformer games I've seen in a while, Gunslugs:Rogue Tactics is launching on August 6th.
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive adds new maps and a "Scrimmage" game mode https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/counter-strike-global-offensive-adds-new-maps-and-a-scrimmage-game-mode.14695
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive adds new maps and a "Scrimmage" game mode
Valve have updated Counter-Strike: Global Offensive to introduce some new maps as well as mix up competitive play with a new
VICCP, a mysterious puzzle game about pushing buttons on a control panel https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/viccp-a-mysterious-puzzle-game-about-pushing-buttons-on-a-control-panel.14696
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VICCP, a mysterious puzzle game about pushing buttons on a control panel
VICCP looks quite unusual, a puzzle game about a strange control panel that you need to tinker with to figure out how it all works and what exactly it does.
Blessed Surface, an open-world 2D platformer that's about exploration as much as chaotic combat https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/blessed-surface-an-open-world-2d-platformer-thats-about-exploration-as-much-as-chaotic-combat.14697
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Blessed Surface, an open-world 2D platformer that's about exploration as much as chaotic combat
An action-platformer with an open-world approach, diverse combat system and character building? Sign me up. Blessed Surface sounds like it could be a lot of fun.
Pegasus Frontend, another open source game launcher has Linux support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/pegasus-frontend-another-open-source-game-launcher-has-linux-support.14698
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Pegasus Frontend, another open source game launcher has Linux support
Not one I've covered before: Pegasus Frontend, a free and open source (GPL) game launcher that seems pretty sweet has Linux support.