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A Roundup Of The Last Weeks Linux Gaming

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Here is a look back at the last week on GamingOnLinux, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past week for Linux Gaming! Sorted from lowest to highest to make sure you don't miss the smaller news stories. There's just so much news now that things like this are needed for people not to get swallowed up in a sea of Linux games. Think of it like reading a handy Linux gaming magazine of the last weeks news all in one handy place! We don't include todays stories as that only requires you to look down a little on the home page. Also if you wish to keep track of these overview posts you can with our Overview RSS.

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Beyond Gravity Casual Platformer Released On Steam - Views: 692
Beyond Gravity has been on Linux for quite a while now on Itch.io, but now it joins the many Linux games on Steam. It's a casual high score fest platformer.


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Ibb & Obb Coming To Linux Soon, Developer Looking For Testers - Views: 763
It looks like Sparpweed is bringing us a shamelessly cute title, ibb & obb, a challenging cooperative platformer. However, before the penguin masses can get there hands on it the developer is looking for testers. Those interested can fill out this form. Please only apply if you actually intend on helping Sparpweed find bugs before release!


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Hearthlands City Builder Has A Massive Update - Views: 767
We only introduced you to Hearthlands a few days ago, but it already has a whopper of an update release to make it even more interesting. Hearthlands is a game much like Settlers, Majesty and Pharaoh.


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Excubitor Tower Defence & Action Game Needs Help On Greenlight - Views: 812
Excubitor is a tower defence game with a difference. It's not all about placing towers and waiting for the enemy to walk in a line towards you. It's also an action game you play from an overhead perspective, and it has boss battles.


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DG2: Defense Grid 2 Released For Linux - Views: 914
The latest and greatest in tower defence is now available on Linux with DG2: Defense Grid 2. The Linux version isn't finished, but you can still play it.


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Prison Architect Alpha 25 Released, Massive Update - Views: 1,067
Prison Architect is probably one of the best indie games around for strategy/sim fans. This new update introduces prisoner reputation, protective custody and much more.


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Maia Is Another Early Access Game That's In Good Standing - Views: 1,105
Worry not readers early access isn't all doom and gloom. Maia's developer Simon Roth has created a blog post letting us all know just how healthy the game development is right now.


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Pathologic Remake Plans For Day 1 Linux Support, Now On Kickstarter - Views: 1,125
Pathologic is a plot-driven survival open-world adventure game now on Kickstarter, but it's much more than that.


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Achron, A Time Travelling RTS Has Been Updated - Views: 1,136
Achron was big news when it originally came out due to real-time time travel in the game, and it still looks cool even now.


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Steam Marines Roguelike Explodes Out Of Early Access For Linux - Views: 1,162
Steam Marines arrived on Linux originally in June, and hot on that release is the full release. If you held off before due to early access it's now time to take a look.


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I Can't Escape: Darkness Teaser Trailer, Will Be On Linux - Views: 1,235
I Can't Escape: Darkness is a new horror game coming to Linux from US developers Fancy Fish Games. It is the follow-up to a game created at a game-jam.


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Commander Keen in Keen Dreams Has Been Open Sourced - Views: 1,256
Commander Keen in Keen Dreams a classic game from another era has been open sourced and is on github.


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Interstellar Marines FPS Releases A Huge Update, Now Includes Co-op Play - Views: 1,281
The Interstellar Marines developers have been very busy and this new update is bloody huge. It includes the first co-op level and it's quite big.


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The Sunday Gaming Section, Linux Gaming From Around The Web - Views: 1,304
Here is some Sunday reading for you from other gaming sites across the internet. Not much generally happens on a Sunday and we use it as a catch-up day here, so hopefully this will be a regular article.

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dubigrasu Sep 29, 2014
Wooden Sen'SeY was also released for Linux:
http://store.steampowered.com/app/259830/

And This War of Mine had their first Steamdb entry showing Linux on their OS list.
https://steamdb.info/app/282070/history/
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