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Episode 1 of The Fall To Be Released On June 1st


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Episode 1 of Over The Moon Games' cinematic adventure platformer has been given a release date in a recent backer update. Inside, Cheese shares some thoughts on being a backer and watching the game's evolution.

Earth: Year 2066 Removed From Steam, Valve Offering Refunds


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In an interesting turn of events Valve has removed the Early Access game Earth: Year 2066 from Steam and stated refunds are possible.

Torque 2D Game Engine Offers Full Linux Support In New Update


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You all asked for it and they finally delivered. Torque 2D has been updated to 3.0 with Linux support which means more games are now possible for Linux.

Major Steam Client Beta Update, In-Home Streaming Available To All


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Valve have delivered big with the latest Steam beta-client update with enabling in-home streaming for one and all! Masses of fixes everywhere on this one.

New Unreal Tournament In The Works, Could See A Native Linux Version


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Some hot news today is that Epic Games is working on a next-gen Unreal Tournament and it's not out of the realm of possibility that it will see a Linux client since Unreal Engine 4.1+ now officially supports Linux.

Ku: Shroud of the Morrigan Continues To Sell Well On Linux


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Another success story to share with you guys today. The kind folks at bitSmith Games kindly let us know how well Ku: Shroud of the Morrigan is selling on Linux.

Steam Hardware Survey For April 2014, Linux Rises From The Ashes


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Here is the latest instalment of Steam's Hardware Survey, as usual we do our monthly thing and compare it and talk about it and make sure you know not to use it as a hard figure.

Desura Announce A New Embeddable Widget, Accounts No Longer Needed To Buy Games


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Desura are slowly working to better themselves against the competition and following in the footsteps of Humble & Itch they have introduced a new buy widget developers can put on their websites, the kicker is that you only need an email to buy a game and not a Desura account.

Escape Goat 2's Linux Sales Are Still Good After A Month


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You may remember that I spoke to the developer of the awesome goat simulator (joking) puzzle platformer Escape Goat 2 after the first week about their Linux sales. The good news is after a month sales for Linux are still good.

Steam Has Greenlit 39 New Linux Games At The End Of April


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Wow Valve is on a roll for Linux gamers aren't they! 39 more Linux games have been lit up to be included on Steam's store.

Where Will AMD Take Their Drivers In Future On Linux?


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Out of the ashes of my controversial thoughts on AMD in the post highlighting their new mini gaming box comes an editorial about AMD's graphics drivers.

Gigabyte's AMD Mini Gaming PC Gets A Downvote For Poor Linux Support


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This is fun, Ars Technica a rather big general tech news website has done a review of Gigabyte's AMD powered mini gaming box and give it a demerit for its poor Linux support.

11bit Studios Talk About This War Of Mine & Games Republic Their New Store


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Pawel Miechowski & Jakub Kowalski from 11bit Studios were very kind in taking time out of their extremely busy schedule of developing This War Of Mine to answer a few burning questions. They also let us know about their just released digital distribution platform.

Developers Are Unhappy With Steam Having So Many Titles Released So Quickly


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It seems developers aren't happy about how quickly titles are being blasted onto Steam recently. I've seen a quote from the Secrets of Raetikon developer who got pushed off the Steam home-page within minutes.

The Funding Crowd 31 (Mar 31st - Apr 21st)


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The Funding crowd is here again, full of recommendations about new exciting crowdfunded games and a review of what happened to the projects we covered in our latest issue.

Unreal Engine 4.1 Has Been Released, Features Early Linux Support


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As we have reported before about Epic Games adding in Linux support for Unreal Engine 4.1+ it is now a reality. Unreal Engine 4.1 has been released!

Don't Get Your Hopes Up On Borderlands 2 On Linux Says Randy From Gearbox


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So, if you are living under a rock let me remind you on something: Gearbox president Randy Pitchford stated he would talk to some people about a possibility of a Linux port for Borderlands 2. Sadly though as I expected from Randy it probably won't happen.

The GDC Video On Approaching Zero Driver Overhead in OpenGL Is Now Up


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We mentioned before about a couple big names talking up OpenGL and how to unlock many times performance gains with it, the GDC video is now up in the vault for all to see.

Linux & SteamOS Earn The 400 Games Badge


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An interesting little note is that when you look into how many games Steam has that are now on Linux, the figure has surpassed 400!

Gearbox Looking At Customer Interest For A Linux Version Of Borderlands


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It seems the president of Gearbox is looking into how much interest there is for a Linux version of their extremely popular Borderlands series of FPS/RPG games.
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