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Remember the Smach Z handheld? LowSpecGamer took a look and others at Gamescom

By Liam Squires-Hand,
14
The Smach Z handheld gaming PC is an interesting device, utilizing elements from the Steam Controller to make PC games more portable. LowSpecGamer had a chance to check one out.
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Some thoughts on Fear Equation the horror and strategy title, lead a train to safety in the fog

By Liam Squires-Hand,
1
My GOG contacts sent over Fear Equation, a game I have been really wanting to play as the sound of managing a train in a horror setting filled with fog and deadly creatures sounded fun.
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Pan-Pan, an intriguing adventure and puzzle game is now on Linux, here's some thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
5
Pan-Pan was sent over by my friends at GOG to take a look at. I had never heard of it before, but the visuals are so interesting it was begging to be played.
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CD PROJEKT RED replied to me about The Witcher 3 and Linux, flat-out denying to answer any questions

By Liam Squires-Hand,
104
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.
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Refunct, the short and peaceful first-person platformer is now on Linux, I have some free keys for you

By Liam Squires-Hand,
17
Refunct is a very peaceful and simple first-person platformer where you're not really guided by anything but your senses, it's odd, yet refreshing. It also throwns in some Parkour – because why not.
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Morning Men, an episodic story driven RPG will launch on Steam with Linux support this November

By Liam Squires-Hand,
2
After a successful Steam Greenlight campaign, Pixel Federation has announced the release date for its episodic story-driven adventure game with RPG elements. Morning Men will launch on Steam on November 22, 2016.
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Infinium Strike, the rather cool tower defence game in space is to gain a DLC

By Liam Squires-Hand,
0
Infinium Strike is one Tower Defence game that actually impressed me somewhat. It was like being in command of the Battlestar Galactica, and it seems it has sold well enough to warrant a DLC.
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Got of case of the mid week blues? Try 'Iron Snout', a free action game for Linux that was recently updated

By Liam Squires-Hand,
4
Iron Snout is a free action game available on Steam where you play as a brave pig fighting off hordes of wolves.
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Windscape, a first-person exploration adventure where you play as a young girl will come to Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
5
Windscape doesn't sound like your usual exploration and adventure game and luckily the developer has confirmed a Linux version will come.
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OpenMW 0.40 released, playing Morrowind on Linux natively gets closer to perfection

By Liam Squires-Hand,
27
OpenMW 0.40 is the latest release of the open source game engine for playing Morrowind. It's crazy how far along it is now, close to feature complete by the looks of it.
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Parkitect alpha 5 released, has some fun medieval props, more stats tracking and better performance

By Liam Squires-Hand,
5
The super cool theme park builder Parkitect has reached alpha 5, it seems like a smaller release overall as it's laying the foundation for future updates.
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Mother Russia Bleeds released on Linux, go beat 'em up, some thoughts included

By Liam Squires-Hand,
7
Mother Russia Bleeds is a rather violent beat 'em up that's now available day-1 for Linux. My friends at GOG sent over a key, so here's what I think.
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Everyone is invisible in 'Invisigun Heroes' a multiplayer, single-screen stealth battle arena

By Liam Squires-Hand,
2
Invisigun Heroes sounds like a pretty funny idea, everyone is invisible, but you still have to find a way to battle them.
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Manage your own nightclub in 'Party Hard Tycoon', an upcoming strategy spin-off of 'Party Hard'

By -Daniel-Palacio-,
1
Build and manage your own nightclub in Party Hard Tycoon. Linux is confirmed for the game, but not for the beta.
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Atom Zombie Smasher has been updated, Linux version is now on Steam

By Liam Squires-Hand,
3
Atom Zombie Smasher the rather cool indie game from a while ago has finally been updated and it has a Linux version on Steam.
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OTON X claims to be the first artificial intelligent games console, it's powered by Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
15
OTON X sounds like a rather interesting Linux-powered games console. It is aimed at people who want to create as well as play games.
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Dungeons 2 and all the DLC is now available on GOG with Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
6
If you have wanted to try out Dungeons 2 and you were waiting on GOG, wait no more! GOG have put up the Linux builds for you.
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Rejoice in 'Guts and Glory' in this comically gory survival racing game in Alpha state

By -Daniel-Palacio-,
4
Guts and Glory is basically the 3D version of the Flash game Happy Wheels and this is even acknowledged by its author, a single developer who started the project on his own during his spare time.
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Developers listened and now you can play the retro-themed adventure 'Lucius Demake' on Linux

By -Daniel-Palacio-,
1
Excellent news for those who requested a Linux version for this demake, as the Linux port has been released as requested.
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Pixar Film Production show off how they use Linux and OpenGL, open sourced a major tool

By Liam Squires-Hand,
23
This isn't exactly related to gaming, but Pixar Film Production have shown off their work using Linux + OpenGL in animating films. They say it can be used for games too and it's now open source.
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