Jumpala could be the next generation of competitive platformers and it's fun already
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Jumpala could be the next generation of competitive platformers and it's fun already
Indie developers never cease to amaze me on what they can do with simple settings and Jumpala is another surprise that I've been enjoying.
Supernatural horror adventure 'ASYLUM' still on track for this year and for Linux too
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Supernatural horror adventure 'ASYLUM' still on track for this year and for Linux too
ASYLUM is really looking good, and quite freaky. Senscape just released a big update post on how the progress is going, after Epic Games recently gave them a Mega Grant.
Advanced cross-platform benchmarking tool 'Basemark GPU' has a new build out
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Advanced cross-platform benchmarking tool 'Basemark GPU' has a new build out
Back in 2018 Basemark announced and released Basemark GPU, their advanced cross-platform benchmarking tool. Last week, they release a huge update to it.
Test Tube Titans has you create and mutate massive creatures to destroy everything
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Test Tube Titans has you create and mutate massive creatures to destroy everything
Test Tube Titans is such an amusing game, allowing you to create freakish looking creatures, blast them with radiation and make them even more menacing. Then you send them out into the world to crush and destroy.
mod.io secures funding to expand their cross-platform and cross-store modding service
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mod.io secures funding to expand their cross-platform and cross-store modding service
mod.io is a cross-store and cross-platform modding solution founded by Scott Reismanis (Mod DB, Indie DB) and it appears they're expanding to bring their fancy modding tech to everyone.
The latest Humble Book Bundle has a "Linux All-In-One For Dummies" book and some other nice tech stuff: https://www.humblebundle.com/books/tech-job-for-dummies-2-books?partner=gamingonlinux (partner)
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Get political in the free retro platformer 'Super Bernie World' out now
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Get political in the free retro platformer 'Super Bernie World' out now
Super Bernie World is a new free and retro political platformer from a team of different indie developers and it's out now with a Linux version.
Untrusted is an upcoming online multiplayer social deduction game about hacking
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Untrusted is an upcoming online multiplayer social deduction game about hacking
Untrusted is similar in idea to other social deduction games like Mafia/Werewolf (amongst plenty of others), only this time it's a bit more nerdy and technical with the hacking idea.
Looking to follow more Linux gaming sources? Here's a few you might like
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Looking to follow more Linux gaming sources? Here's a few you might like
At GOL we're big fans of community building and so sometimes it's good to give a shout out to others doing fantastic work for Linux gaming.
GOverlay - a new open source Linux app for managing overlays like MangoHud
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GOverlay - a new open source Linux app for managing overlays like MangoHud
With the Vulkan API making the creation of Linux gaming overlays like MangoHud easier, having a way to manage them without editing a configuration file would be sweet - enter GOverlay.
Reminder - Cities: Skylines has turned 5 today and it's on a big sale https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/as-cities-skylines-comes-up-to-the-five-year-mark-its-on-a-big-sale.16160
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As Cities: Skylines comes up to the five year mark, it's on a big sale
Paradox Interactive and Colossal Order are celebrating Cities: Skylines, as it's coming up for the five year mark since it took the city-building world by storm.
HyperRogue the fascinating and confusing non-Euclidean puzzle-roguelike has a big update
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HyperRogue the fascinating and confusing non-Euclidean puzzle-roguelike has a big update
HyperRogue might just melt your mind if you try to understand it, and it remains as one of the most unique puzzle-roguelike games around due to the non-Euclidean features.
Snake Core twists the gameplay from the classic Snake into a fun looking action game
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Snake Core twists the gameplay from the classic Snake into a fun looking action game
Orangepixel is at it again, putting a real unique spin on a classic. Snake Core is their newest game, revealed this week as a big upgrade to the retro Snake gameplay with a lot more action.
Creepy Tale, an atmospheric mix of platforming puzzle with a sinister theme is out on Linux
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Creepy Tale, an atmospheric mix of platforming puzzle with a sinister theme is out on Linux
Creepy Tale from Deqaf Studio is a mix of adventure and exploration, platforming and some horror themes that all come together in a pretty great looking game.
Update on 'The Longing' - it's out now on GOG too! So you can all begin your own 400 day adventure https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/the-longing-is-out-today-so-you-can-begin-your-own-400-day-adventure.16143
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The Longing is out today so you can begin your own 400 day adventure
The Longing is highly unusual, a game that takes 400 real-time days to come to a conclusion. As soon as you load it up, a timer will start counting down even when you're not in the game.
Avorion, the massive open world build-your-own spaceship adventure is out now
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Avorion, the massive open world build-your-own spaceship adventure is out now
Few space games have impressed me as much as Avorion, I'll make that clear right away. An open world space adventure, where you build your own ship block-by-block is out now and it's gorgeous.
We updated our Steam Tracker again with the latest Steam Hardware Survey info: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/steam-tracker/
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The Humble Sakura Collection Bundle has launched with lots of Linux support
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The Humble Sakura Collection Bundle has launched with lots of Linux support
If you're a fan of Anime, Manga and that sort of thing the Humble Sakura Collection Bundle is officially live and plenty of the noscripts in this support Linux.
Say hello to you new best friend 'LVI' - another security flaw in CPUs for Intel
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Say hello to your new best friend 'LVI' - another security flaw in CPUs for Intel
Security? What security? Say hello to 'LVI' (Load Value Injection), a new class of' transient-execution attacks' exploiting flaws in modern processors and it defeats all existing countermeasures.
Steam Play Proton 5.0-4 is up fixing Origin, GTA V, Denuvo and more
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Steam Play Proton 5.0-4 is up fixing Origin, GTA V, Denuvo and more
Another new release of Steam Play's Proton software is up and while small in number of changes, it's quite a mighty update overall.
SDL 2, the hugely important cross-platform development library update to 2.0.12
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SDL 2, the hugely important cross-platform development library updated to 2.0.12
SDL 2 (Simple DirectMedia Layer) is the go-to solution for many developers doing cross-platform work, providing an API to hook into audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, and graphics hardware across various platforms and a big new release is out.