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Linux Now Has Over 1000 Titles On Steam

By Liam Dawe,
That's a bloody huge milestone. We all know quality over quantity, but with 1000+ games now on Steam for Linux, there has to be something for everyone!

Hotline Miami 2 Released, Doesn't Work On Linux For Some

By Liam Dawe,
Another new game, and another new set of issues for Linux gamers to deal with! We are the lucky bunch aren't we!

Dying Light Major Patch Released, Performance Finally Okay On Linux (UPDATED)

By Liam Dawe,
Hooray for Techland! Dying Light is finally playable on Linux, so you can join us in having some cake. It's not perfect, but far far better! (UPDATED)

Cities: Skylines City Builder Releases Today, Some Thoughts After Playing It

By Liam Dawe,
Cities: Skylines is our answer to not having Sim City on Linux, and it’s time for us to take a look at this new city building sim.

Shadow Of Mordor Wins GDC Game Of The Year, Linux Version Due This Spring

By Liam Dawe,
After the influx of news recently you will already know that Shadow of Mordor is heading to Linux thanks to Feral Interactive, and the game is so good it has managed to win the GDC Game of the Year award!

Steam Hardware Survey For February 2015

By Metallinatus,
Here's the Steam Hardware survey results for February 2015 with one interesting difference from the past surveys.

Tell Blizzard You Want Linux Support In Their Games

By Liam Dawe,
I have been hesitant to cover things like petitions and forum posts in the past, especially for Blizzard, but now seems like the best time to really get them to listen to us.

Nvidia PhysX Source Code Now Available Free On GitHub

By Liam Dawe,
Nvidia has now put up the PhysX SDK on github for everyone to sink their teeth into, like with Unreal Engine it does require you agree to their EULA though, so it's not "free software".

Source 2 Will Be Completely Free To Use

By Liam Dawe,
More news on Source 2 has been circling around, and the great news is that it will be completely free to use, but it does have one little stipulation.

Valve Developed Own Vulkan Driver For Intel, They Demo Dota 2 On Source 2

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have been extremely busy, and we are already seeing some fruits of their work. They have written a Vulkan driver for an Intel GPU, showed Source 2 with Dota 2 on it, and they will open source the driver.

Itch Game Store Announces Open Revenue Sharing

By Liam Dawe,
It seems pretty standard across stores that they take a bit fat cut of developers revenue, but Itch.io is aiming to change this.

14 Steam Machines Revealed At GDC, Some Thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
With GDC being in full swing we’ve had a chance to take a look at 14 different models of Steam Machine thanks to Ars Technica, and the findings are interesting.

Planetary Annihilation Making A Go At Linux Stability, Report Your Bugs

By Liam Dawe,
Just a friendly note that Uber Entertainment are wanting feedback on Linux issues in Planetary Annihilation, as they want to make it a great experience.

Lots Of Big Games Confirmed For SteamOS, Torchlight II Now Out, Payday 2, Mordor And More Coming Too

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has announced a Steam sale simply titled ”STEAMOS SALE” with interesting games that are already available and games that they claim are heading over to the platform. The list seems to include some quite big titles too!

Zotac Announces A Proper Steam Machine With SteamOS (Updated)

By Liam Dawe,
Now it’s getting really interesting! Zotac has announced a proper Steam Machine with SteamOS, and it looks quite nice too. (Updated: See the bottom).

Source Engine 2, Steam Link And More Announced At GDC

By Liam Dawe,
This is what we have been waiting for, Valve sent out official word about a number of things! These include Source 2, Steam Link and more.

The Funding Crowd 42

By muntdefems,
Finally we come to issue #42, which seems an appropriate occasion to come clean and confess that we are not really The Funding Crowd, but merely A Funding Crowd. Didn't you hear that we come in six-packs?

Vulkan Really Is The Official Name Of The Next Generation OpenGL Initiative

By Liam Dawe,
It has been officially announced now, so Vulkan API it is! We are entering a new era of graphical performance.

Unreal Engine Is Now Free, Including Access To The Source Code

By Liam Dawe,
Today became a pretty good day to be a developer! Unreal Engine has dropped the monthly subscription, so anyone can jump in and tinker!

Trine 3 Announcement and Trailer Analysis

By Cheeseness,
Finnish developer Frozenbyte has today announced Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power, a third game in their award winning Trine series.
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