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Grab a coffee and come read the latest Sunday Section - May 30

By Liam Dawe,
Time to round-up some of the smaller items we unfortunately didn't get time to go over this week, grab a coffee and relax with a short read of some good stuff.

Bitmapflow helps artists generate inbetweens for animated sprites

By Liam Dawe,
Are you developing games? Making awesome gifs of things and whatever else? Bitmapflow is a very clever application that will generate extra parts of animations to make them smoother.

Retro Commander is a "4X post-apocalyptic RTS" that now has an Alpha available

By Liam Dawe,
Want to try your hand at an in-development RTS that has some potential? Check out Retro Commander, from Noble Master Games ( Age of Conquest IV, Demise of Nations).

Valve looks to be overhauling Steam Library folders to finally make them more useful

By Liam Dawe,
We're seeing even more leaks out of a recent Steam Beta update from Valve that not only hinted at the SteamPal console, and the new Downloads page but also a big overhaul to the Library manager.

The visually striking action-adventure Resolutiion gets another big upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
Haven't picked up Resolutiion yet? You're missing out on a wonderful trip through some seriously striking scenes in this action-adventure game. Now is a great time to grab it with a sale and a big upgrade.

Eagle Island Twist has released as a massive free content upgrade for Eagle Island

By Liam Dawe,
Eagle Island from developer Pixelnicks has expanded and turned into Eagle Island Twist, now featuring a whole new campaign to play through that's very different to the original.

An interview with Kodera Software, creator of the hard sci-fi ΔV: Rings of Saturn

By Liam Dawe,
Today we present another interview with a game developer! We had a chat with Kodera Software, creator of the hard sci-fi ΔV: Rings of Saturn which is available in Early Access.

Look after and manage young pop stars in Idol Manager, with a Beta available now

By Liam Dawe,
Here's one we completely missed from Kickstarter that was fully funded back in 2018 and has a Beta available now. Idol Manager is all about developing your agency and looking after the stars of tomorrow.

rpg-cli turns your filesystem into a 'JRPG-inspired' terminal game

By Liam Dawe,
If you've used the Linux command-line before you've likely done plenty of CD commands to change directory - but what if that was an RPG? Not that you asked but rpg-cli answered.

Learn to break locks in Sophie's Safecracking Simulator

By Liam Dawe,
Sophie's Safecracking Simulator is a wonderful little experience (is it even a game?) that gives you the opportunity to attempt to break various locks.

OpenGL and Vulkan applications can now talk to each other with Mesa drivers

By Liam Dawe,
Not specifically gaming related but we love to cover industry stuff too, that might be interesting for some of our more technically minded users. Collabora have mentioned that thanks to work done on Mesa, OpenGL and Vulkan applications can now talk to each other.

The Steam Open World Sale is now live so go run free with your monies

By Liam Dawe,
Over on the Steam store Valve are running an Open World Sale full of games that let you run around and go exploring. Although, as usual, there's plenty included in the sale that you wouldn't expect.

Get Company of Heroes 2 and Ardennes Assault free to keep on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Here's your quick Thursday tip: right now on Steam you can claim both Company of Heroes 2 and Company of Heroes 2 - Ardennes Assault free and keep it forever.

Creative Assembly in pre-production for the next Total War: THREE KINGDOMS

By Liam Dawe,
It seems like the current Total War: THREE KINGDOMS is now officially done, with Creative Assembly today putting out a video to explain what they're doing.

Northgard expands again with the new Squirrel clan, get ready to cook

By Liam Dawe,
Dipped in Norse mythology, the real-time strategy game Northgard has expanded once again as Ratatoskr, Clan of the Squirrel has now joined the lands.

Utopixel blog about porting their title Outer Wonders to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
While off-the-shelf game engines like Unity, Godot and Unreal often make it easy to bring games to Linux - what about developers who roll their own? Utopixel have blogged about bringing their new game Outer Wonders to Linux.

Outbreak: Endless Nightmares arrives on Linux in the latest update

By Liam Dawe,
Outbreak: Endless Nightmares from solo developer Dead Drop Studios has arrived on Linux as of the latest update.

UK-based Entroware launch the Poseidon desktop with 11th Generation Intel CPUs

By Liam Dawe,
After a new shiny pre-built desktop PC built for Linux support? UK-based Entroware are back again after the recent Proteus laptop reveal with their new Poseidon desktop.

Super chilled-out life sim The Garden Path looks absolutely gorgeous

By Liam Dawe,
After a long time waiting after being hyped when covering it here back in 2019 after chatting to the developer, The Garden Path from developer carrotcake gets a proper announcement and trailer.

Co-op News Punch Podcast - Episode 30

By Liam Dawe,
Guess what? We're back again! The dynamic duo returns for another casual and frank chat about Linux and Linux Gaming topics across many different areas in the industry.