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Unity Editor For Linux In Progress, Experimental Build Could Come Soon

By Liam Dawe,
It was heavily requested, and a Unity developer has written a blog post giving us a lot more insight into what’s going on.

SMACH Zero, A SteamOS Handheld Official Specifications Revealed

By Liam Dawe,
SMACH Zero previously known as the SteamBoy has revealed the specifications it should be releasing with.

AMD's New R9 Graphics Cards Will Support Vulkan & OpenGL 4.5

By Liam Dawe,
AMD has launched their new AMD Radeon™ R9 Series, and with it comes a promise of OpenGL 4.5 and future Vulkan support.

Dota 2 Reborn Now Officially Supports Linux, Early Look

By Liam Dawe,
In a very surprising move Valve has added Linux & Mac versions of Dota 2 Reborn, all that in less than a week. So much for Valve Time.

The Funding Crowd: Another Year In Review

By muntdefems,
Another year has gone by for The Funding Crowd, so it's time to look back at these last 12 months and see what have they brought us and what's the promise for the next year.

Massive Planetary Annihilation Update, Galactic War Now Far Better

By Liam Dawe,
Planetary Annihilation is even more awesome now, and further shows Uber Entertainment is giving it great support. They have pushed out a massive new stable build recently, and it's great.

SteamVR Headset From HTC To Release Windows Only First

By Eike,
According to a renowned German PC games magazine,Gamestar, the SteamVR device HTC Vive is going to be released only for Windows in the beginning.

Space Colony: Steam Edition Should Be Coming To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Space Colony: Steam Edition is revamp of Space Colony HD found on GOG, and previously the developers were only hopefully to do a Linux version. It seems like they are in progress right now!

CRYENGINE 3.8.1 Adds Official OpenGL & Linux Support

By Liam Dawe,
Today is already a good day, you can now add CRYENGINE to the official list of game engines that support Linux, so here's to hoping more games can come over.

Steam Hit A New Record During The Summer Sale

By Liam Dawe,
Don’t let anyone tell you PC gaming is dying, well Steam isn’t at least. Steam hit a new all-time high for concurrent users online.

Sony Is Creating A List Of Crowdfunding Projects To Gauge Interest

By FutureSuture,
In an interview with Endgadget, Sony discusses how Shenmue on Kickstarter came to be and future plans to gauge interest and fund intellectual properties via the help of Kickstarter. This, once again, prompts the discussion of whether the Linux community should do the same.

The Funding Crowd 47

By muntdefems,
It's been already three weeks since our last article, so it's time for a new issue of The Funding Crowd, the 47th!

What Happens When You Request A Refund On Steam?

By Cheeseness,
Following up on Steam's new refund policy, we've gone through and documented the process for anybody who might be interested. Do reviews for refunded games hang around? Are Steam trading cards deleted? Read on and find out!

Looks Like Shadow Of Mordor Won't Support AMD Graphics On Linux At Release

By Liam Dawe,
The Linux manual for the Shadow of Mordor port has been spotted in the wild, and it looks like it may be a sore spot for AMD gamers.

Dota 2 Reborn Announced, Dota 2 To Get Major Engine & UI Updates

By Liam Dawe,
This is what I have been waiting for! Dota 2 has officially announced a major engine update and a slick new UI.

Unreal Engine 4.8 Has Been Released With A Massive List Of Changes

By flesk,
Multiplatform VR support, procedural foliage systems and plugins from select partners are among the changes.

Steam Hardware Pre-Orders Off To A Good Start With 35% Units Sold

By flesk,
Less than a week after opening up for pre-orders of the first Steam Hardware, 35% of the units have already been sold.

Steam Hardware Available For Pre-order & Early Delivery

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has made some of the Steam Universe hardware available for pre-order and you can even get them early. This includes the Steam Controller and Steam Link.

Desura owner Bad JuJu Games files for bankruptcy

By Hamish,
More bad news has emerged surrounding Desura, with its parent company Bad JuJu Games filing for bankruptcy only two weeks after it emerged that they were behind in paying developers and only seven months after it was announced that they had acquired Desura from Linden Lab.

The Steam Hardware Survey For May Is Here, It’s Not All Doom & Gloom

By Liam Dawe,
Remember folks, it doesn't matter if the overall Linux percentage drops right now. There's a lot of room for errors, we have tons of games to come, and Linux is still awesome.
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