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Slick roguelike 'Jupiter Hell' has a huge update out with Master Traits, new weapons and more

By Liam Dawe,
2
It's a great day to be a roguelike fan, as the impressive Jupiter Hell (which uses Vulkan!) has a brand new release out and it continues to be stupidly fun.
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Mixing real-time battles with turn-based strategy, Total War: SHOGUN 2 is FREE right now

By Liam Dawe,
7
Total War: SHOGUN 2 is now FREE to grab until May 1st on Steam. This is not a free week or weekend, this is your chance to grab an entirely free copy of the game.
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Legendary is an in-development community-made open source version of the Epic Games Store

By Liam Dawe,
13
While it wasn't made specifically for Linux, the in-development community made application 'Legendary' has an aim to be a cross-platform and open source version of the Epic Games Store.
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Filament is out now and might be my favourite puzzle game of 2020

By Liam Dawe,
3
Filament, a stylish narrative puzzle game set aboard a seemingly abandoned spaceship has officially released along with Linux support from Beard Envy and Kasedo Games.
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You can now play the chaotic train-track building game Unrailed! in single-player

By Liam Dawe,
2
Unrailed! is a fantastic local and online co-op experience, one where you will be shouting and screaming with laughter at your partner and now you can play it in single-player too.
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Open-source graphics rendering engine 'OGRE' has a major new release up

By Liam Dawe,
3
OGRE, a classic open source graphics rendering engine has a major new release available and the first big release in some time.
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Skullgirls is getting improved online play, plus updated sound code for Linux in a Beta up now

By Liam Dawe,
1
Skullgirls, the seriously good fighting game from Lab Zero Games that released originally in 2013 is still being updated and a major improvement is in testing.
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Open source PS4 Remote Play client 'Chiaki' major release up with VA-API support

By Liam Dawe,
13
Giving you another way to enjoy your games from various sources on Linux, the free and open source PlayStation 4 Remote Play client 'Chiaki' has a new major update.
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Seriously scary game Alien: Isolation hits an all-time low price for Alien Day

By Liam Dawe,
18
A quick tip for you this morning! Alien: Isolation, one of the scariest games I've ever played has hit an all-time low price.
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Manjaro Linux 20.0 Lysia released with Xfce, KDE and GNOME editions - Snap and Flatpak support included

By Liam Dawe,
31
Manjaro Linux 20.0 Lysia has been released today, as the latest major refresh for this Arch Linux based distribution.
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Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates

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This is your once a month reminder to make sure your PC information is correct on your user profiles. A fresh batch of statistics is generated on the 1st of each month.
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Wine 5.7 is out with more WineD3D Vulkan work, a start on a USB device driver

By Liam Dawe,
13
The Wine compatibility layer has another development release out today with Wine 5.7 adding in some new features.
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LudoNarraCon digital festival starts today on Steam with a sale and livestreams

By Liam Dawe,
1
LudoNarraCon has returned, with another digital event now live on Steam to celebrate narrative games.
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NVIDIA have a new Vulkan Beta Driver out with some important Linux fixes

By Liam Dawe,
7
Last week NVIDIA released a new Vulkan Beta Driver which came with some issues, a new build has gone out today fixing some of the most pressing.
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Lenovo are to start shipping Fedora Linux as an option on their ThinkPad laptops

By Liam Dawe,
39
As a nice win for open source, hardware vendor Lenovo are going to begin offering Fedora Linux on their ThinkPad line.
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Dark fantasy turn-based tactical roguelike RPG 'Iratus: Lord of the Dead' is out now

By Liam Dawe,
6
Iratus: Lord of the Dead from developer Unfrozen and publisher Daedalic Entertainment has now left Early Access, with it full Linux support is now also up.
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It appears that Valve are preparing Half-Life: Alyx for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
21
Half-Life: Alyx, Valve's return to the Half-Life franchise in VR-only form released for Windows last month and it appears they're now preparing a Linux version.
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Verdant Village puts a high-fantasy spin on Stardew Valley styled gameplay - try it free

By Liam Dawe,
2
Currently in development with it classed as being in an "alpha state", Verdant Village seems like a sweet and promising high fantasy alternative to Stardew Valley with some new themes.
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You can play XCOM 2 free until April 30 and you definitely should try it

By Liam Dawe,
6
XCOM 2, likely one of my absolutely all-time favourite strategy games can be played for free until April 30.
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Simple local-multiplayer PvP real-time strategy title 'Rover Wars' is out now

By Liam Dawe,
0
Rover Wars strips down the RTS genre to some of the basics and makes it a competitive local multiplayer game, it's actually pretty darn fun and it's out now.
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