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A Linux release for Kingdom Come: Deliverance still looks very unclear

By Liam Dawe, 12 Sep 2016

You may or may not remember that I wrote about Kingdom Come: Deliverance back in March. The developers said it wasn't technically possible, now it seems months later they still have no idea.

Owners of Armello on GOG can get a refund due to it not getting DLC and online features

By Liam Dawe, 11 Sep 2016

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You might remember a heated topic recently that the GOG version of 'Armello' was renamed to 'Armello DRM-Free Edition' and it won't be getting the DLC. It seems GOG are offering refunds now.

How to delay an indie game, Simon Roth of Maia writes about games taking time

By Liam Dawe, 10 Sep 2016

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I'm quite a fan of the indie colony building sim Maia, it sweet has retro sci-fi future graphics and it's starting to come together little by little. It has taken a long time to get here, so Simon has a blog post explaining what's going on.

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ARK: Survival Evolved gains a paid DLC while still being in Early Access, reviews are destroying it

By Liam Dawe, 8 Sep 2016

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DLC is always a bit of a hot topic for some, now even more so since ARK: Survival Evolved a game that has sold very well now has it's own paid DLC even though the game isn't finished.

CD PROJEKT RED replied to me about The Witcher 3 and Linux, flat-out denying to answer any questions

By Liam Dawe, 7 Sep 2016

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With all the hoo-ha about The Witcher 3 and the replies GOG have given (first being it was never planned, second being they don't know), I finally have an answer from the actual developer of The Witcher 3.

GOG withdraw their statement about The Witcher 3 never planned for Linux, they have no idea

By Liam Dawe, 3 Sep 2016

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It seems GOG support got it completely wrong on The Witcher 3 for Linux. A different person inside GOG has said they have no idea why a previous staff member said TW3 was never planned.

The developers of Armello are facing a bit of a backlash over the DLC not coming to GOG

By Liam Dawe, 2 Sep 2016

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I really do like the game Armello, but sadly the new DLC is not coming to GOG. The reasons are quite odd.

The Steam Hardware Survey for August 2016 shows Linux has grown again

By Liam Dawe, 2 Sep 2016

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Here is some good news to offset the two recent bad news articles. According to the latest Steam Hardware Survey for August 2016 Linux market-share on Steam has grown two months in a row.

The Witcher 3 was apparently never planned for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 2 Sep 2016

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Sad news again (sorry). Apparently The Witcher 3 was never actually planned for Linux which makes things a bit odd.

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In Case of Emergency, Release Raptor has been cancelled and refunds are being offered

By Liam Dawe, 29 Aug 2016

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Well I didn't see this coming at all, I got told in our IRC moments ago that In Case of Emergency, Release Raptor has been cancelled and refunds are being offered.

Editorial: I ditched SteamOS in favour of a normal Linux distribution for my gaming

By Liam Dawe, 29 Aug 2016

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I have been debating writing this up for a while, but here I am. I have completely ditched SteamOS in favour of Ubuntu Mate.

Speculation: It's looking like Rocket League may finally arrive on Linux in September

By Liam Dawe, 28 Aug 2016

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Rocket League is way overdue, we all know that, but honestly I am fully expecting it to arrive with the patch due in September named the 'Rumble Update'.

Linux turns 25 years old! Happy birthday Linux!

By Liam Dawe, 25 Aug 2016

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Valve aren't the only ones celebrating a birthday this week. Linux also just got a bit older and wiser. Linux is officially 25 years old today!

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Looks like Subnautica from the Natural Selection 2 developers won't get Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 24 Aug 2016

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This is quite sad, it seems we have been left wondering for a while (years) about Subnautica, but a developer has now confirmed a Linux version is not being worked on.

Valve turns 20 years old today, happy birthday! A brief look at their Linux history

By Liam Dawe, 24 Aug 2016

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Valve was officially formed on August 24th 1996, so today Valve turns 20 years old. I had no idea Valve was this old! Here's a rather quick look at what they have done for us.

What have you been playing recently and how is it?

By Liam Dawe, 11 Aug 2016

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It has been a little while since I asked, so let's see what you're up to. What have you been playing recently and how is it?

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Slime Rancher updated, hits 300K sales and I asked the developer about their Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 4 Aug 2016

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Slime Rancher is a damn cute game, it's high on my list to play hours of when it has some fleshed out content to it. It has hit over 300K sales so I caught up with the developer on the Linux side of it.

Linux desktop marketshare has grown for three consecutive months

By Liam Dawe, 3 Aug 2016

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Not strictly gaming related, but we do cover other important or interesting things here and there. According to netmarketshare for three months straight Linux marketshare has gone up.