Article category: Beta - page 42

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS lives again, about to get a lot more multi-threading

By Liam Squires-Hand, 9 Nov 2016

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS is one of the best traditional real time strategy games available on Linux. The good news is that it is still being supported, and it's about to get another huge update this time aimed at performance.

The latest Steam Client Beta should fix downloads and updates on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand, 3 Nov 2016

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Recently, Valve put out a Beta of the Steam Client that broke downloads and updates, but the latest Beta that just released should sort it out.

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The latest Steam Client Beta has sorta broken downloads and updates for some Linux users

By Liam Squires-Hand, 2 Nov 2016

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Just a word of warning, the latest Steam Client Beta has partially broken the downloading and updating of games on Linux.

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The latest Steam Client Beta adds native support for the PS4 Dual Shock Controller

By Liam Squires-Hand, 1 Nov 2016

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As promised by Valve at SteamDevDays, Steam now has native support the for the PS4 Dual Shock Controller, giving it the config ability like Steam Controllers have.

Septerra Core, an rpg from 1999 is another Wine-port from Topware Interactive

By Liam Squires-Hand, 31 Oct 2016

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Septerra Core is another on the classic games list from Topware Interactive to gain an official Linux version using Wine.

The Wine Development Release 1.9.22 Is Now Available

By sobkas, 29 Oct 2016

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The Wine team released today another development release of their software. Version 1.9.22 has many small changes including 25 bugfixes.

The latest 'Steam Client Beta Update' fixes wired Steam Controller support on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand, 20 Oct 2016

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Those of you who have been having trouble with the Steam Controller when in wired mode may appreciated the latest Steam client beta, as it fixes it.

Football Manager 2017 now has a playable beta if you own the game on Steam, Linux included

By Liam Squires-Hand, 19 Oct 2016

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Football Manager 2017 is the latest in the line of FM games from Sports Interactive and SEGA and it supports Linux once again. The developers confirmed to me on twitter that Linux is included in the beta.

'Battle vs Chess' is yet another Topware Interactive published title to come to Linux using Wine

By Liam Squires-Hand, 17 Oct 2016

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Topware Interactive have now put up a Linux beta for 'Battle vs Chess' that makes use of Wine. It's really cool to see them do this.

Jagged Alliance 2 - Wildfire now has a Linux beta available on Steam, uses Wine

By Liam Squires-Hand, 15 Oct 2016

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Topware Interactive are continuing to bring over their older games to Linux using Wine, and that's okay. The latest is Jagged Alliance 2 - Wildfire.

The Wine Development Release 1.9.21 Is Now Available

By sobkas, 14 Oct 2016

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The Wine team released today another development release of their software. Version 1.9.21 has many small changes including 18 bugfixes.

Shallow Space open-world beta now on Linux, bringing it to Linux helped overall performance

By Liam Squires-Hand, 14 Oct 2016

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Here's something fun, Shallow Space has been re-working to be an open-world space game and the beta is now on Linux. The developer said getting it working on Linux helped overall performance.

Earthlock: Festival of Magic has a public opt-in Linux test build, no longer requiring an invite

By Liam Squires-Hand, 11 Oct 2016

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Earthlock: Festival of Magic is a rather great looking adventure RPG inspired by some older JRPGs, the developers recently opened an invite-only Linux test, but they have decided to open it up to everyone.

'Critical Annihilation', a twin-stick shoot 'em up made entirely out of destructible voxels has a Linux build

By Liam Squires-Hand, 10 Oct 2016

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'Critical Annihilation' is a rather fun looking shoot 'em up that features destructible voxels. Linux users asked for a build and the developer has put up a beta.

'Enclave', the 2003 action RPG now has a Linux beta that uses Wine

By Liam Squires-Hand, 8 Oct 2016

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'Enclave' is another Wine-port from Topware Interactive who promised to bring their older published titles to Linux. I'm totally okay with this, and it's currently in Beta.

Rocket League 'AquaDome' update is live with the new map

By Liam Squires-Hand, 4 Oct 2016

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Rocket League, the highly addictive masterpiece that's currently in Beta on Linux has been updated with a brand new arena named 'AquaDome'.

The Wine Development Release 1.9.20 Is Now Available

By sobkas, 1 Oct 2016

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The Wine team released today another development release of their software. Version 1.9.20 has many small changes including 18 bugfixes.

The third beta of FREE FPS ‘Ravenfield’ is out, the game keeps getting better

By -Daniel-Palacio-, 24 Sep 2016

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‘Ravenfield’ is a small but excellent FPS inspired by Battlefield (but without Multiplayer), and now its single developer is releasing an update. There isn’t a lot of new content, but the new assets and improvements are surely welcomed.

Upcoming Rocket League AquaDome update will add a new arena and more cars

By BTRE, 22 Sep 2016

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The footie-with-rocket-cars chaos of Rocket League will see an aquatic-themed update in October. A preview of the brand new arena and a pair of cars that are evocative of the deep blue sea are shown off in a spiffy new trailer.

'Slayer Shock' from the developer of Eldritch is now in Beta, go hunt some vampires

By Liam Squires-Hand, 21 Sep 2016

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Slayer Shock is the next game from David Pittman (Eldritch, NEON STRUCT) and Minor Key Games (Super Win the Game, Gunmetal Arcadia). It's available to buy right now with access to a beta.

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