Something Ate My Alien combines digging, puzzle solving and a little platforming - out in April
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Something Ate My Alien combines digging, puzzle solving and a little platforming - out in April
Rokabium Games recently announced that Something Ate My Alien will be releasing this April, with Linux support.
Hellpoint, dark sci-fi action RPG launching on April 16 with Linux support
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Hellpoint, dark sci-fi action RPG launching on April 16 with Linux support
Three years after the Kickstarter campaign, the great looking dark sci-fi action RPG Hellpoint from Cradle Games and tinyBuild is confirmed for launch with Linux support on April 16.
The sad case of Unreal Engine 1 on Mesa and Linux in 2020
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The sad case of Unreal Engine 1 on Mesa and Linux in 2020
Community support for Unreal Tournament was able to breath some new life into the game, even with the limitations of the closed binary. By 2018 however the game was no longer launching for Mesa users. For an engine with such a pedigree on Linux this outcome…
MangoHud, a new open source Vulkan overlay layer for gaming on Linux
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MangoHud, a new open source Vulkan overlay layer for gaming on Linux
Today, the first official release of MangoHud went out, a new open source Vulkan overlay layer for gaming on Linux.
Top down strategy and tactics returns with Door Kickers 2
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Top down strategy and tactics returns with Door Kickers 2
KillHouse Games have now re-announced Door Kickers 2: Task Force North, the sequel to their excellent 2014 tactics game.
A few months after entering Early Access, Daedalic put their RTS 'A Year Of Rain' on hold
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A few months after entering Early Access, Daedalic put their RTS 'A Year Of Rain' on hold
Daedalic Entertainment announced their in-development real-time strategy game A Year Of Rain is now officially on hold.
The Atari VCS team give another update - plus a proper look at the UI
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The Atari VCS team give another update - plus a proper look at the UI
Pre-production is still ongoing for the Linux-powered Atari VCS, with the team giving a fresh update on how it's doing.
Emotionally charged point-and-click 'Road To Nowhere' demo is up - looks gorgeous
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Emotionally charged point-and-click 'Road To Nowhere' demo is up - looks gorgeous
An emotionally charged point-and-click tale about betrayal, manipulation, and abuse. Road To Nowhere is going to be free at release, with a demo out now.
Hammer Dongers - an amusing local multiplayer game that's like Bomberman with Hammers
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Hammer Dongers - an amusing local multiplayer game that's like Bomberman with Hammers
Currently in development and local multiplayer only for now, Hammer Dongers has an absolutely brilliant idea that I can't wait to see developed further.
With colourful and gorgeous pixel-art 'Mists of Noyah' enters Early Access soon
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With colourful and gorgeous pixel-art 'Mists of Noyah' enters Early Access soon
Entering Early Access on February 26, Mists of Noyah looks like an incredibly promising 2D co-op action survival game with some really gorgeous artwork.
City-building god sim 'The Universim' enters Beta, full release this year
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City-building god sim 'The Universim' enters Beta, full release this year
After a long road since the Kickstarter in 2014, Crytivo's city-builder that mixes in some god sim elements The Universim is now considered to be in Beta with a huge update.
Collabora's FOSDEM videos are up, including one on putting Linux games in Containers on Steam
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Collabora's FOSDEM videos are up, including one on putting Linux games in Containers on Steam
In a recent update to the Linux Steam Client, the ability to run Linux games inside a special container was added in. At the FOSDEM event, Collabora's Simon McVittie gave a talk on it.
2.5D multiplayer military shooter 'Soldat 2' announced - yes it's a proper a sequel
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2.5D multiplayer military shooter 'Soldat 2' announced - yes it's a proper sequel
Today, Michal Marcinkowski of Transhuman Design officially announced a sequel to the classic 2D side-view multiplayer action game Soldat.
Unitystation, a cross-platform remake of Space Station 13 has a first public build up
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Unitystation, a cross-platform remake of Space Station 13 has a first public build up
Space Station 13 is something of a classic, released way back in 2003 on the BYOND service. It's being remade with Unity to have a more modern experience, as well as being cross-platform.
You can test the huge "Nether Update" for Minecraft in the latest Snapshot
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You can test the huge "Nether Update" for Minecraft in the latest Snapshot
Mojang are busy bees working on a massive update to Minecraft, mainly focusing on expanding The Nether and you can test out this big update in a brand new Snapshot.
Raze - a new open source fork of EDuke32 backed by GZDoom tech
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Raze - a new open source fork of EDuke32 backed by GZDoom tech
Earlier this month to coincide with the 24th anniversary of Duke Nukem 3D, the EDuke32 fork Raze was announced.
UAlbion is an open source game engine for the 1995 classic RPG 'Albion'
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UAlbion is an open source game engine for the 1995 classic RPG 'Albion'
Yet another classic game is being kept alive on modern systems thanks to open source. UAlbion was pointed out to us recently, as a game engine for Albion the 1995 classic from Blue Byte Studio.
The creator of Pony Island is back with a strange narrative-infused deck-builder 'Inscryption'
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The creator of Pony Island is back with a strange narrative-infused deck-builder 'Inscryption'
Daniel Mullins Games (Pony Island, The Hex) announced their latest game that's been in development for over a year. It's called Inscryption and it's a narrative focused, card-based deck building roguelike.
Fast-paced free-moving rogue-lite 'ScourgeBringer' out now and it's damn good
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Fast-paced free-moving rogue-lite 'ScourgeBringer' out now and it's damn good
Flying Oak Games might have done the unthinkable here, they may have dethroned Dead Cells in my heart with ScourgeBringer.
Steam hitting nearly 95 million 'monthly active' users and other Steam news
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Steam hitting nearly 95 million 'monthly active' users and other Steam news
Valve are talking a lot more lately, actually telling us what's been going on and what some of their plans are. In their latest blog post, they had plenty to share.
Humble Store has some great Linux games on sale right now
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Humble Store has some great Linux games on sale right now
It's coming up to the weekend, so here's a little look at some of the great games you can get for cheaps on Humble Store.