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First-person base-building survival game 'Volcanoids' is making great progress on a Linux version

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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I often find it hard to hold in my excitement about certain games, Volcanoids is one of them as it looks completely awesome. A game with steampunk-like massive moving drills you build your base on, sign me up doc!
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Tropico 6 release delayed until March, Linux still confirmed for same-day support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
4
Kalypso Media sent word today that El Presidente has been delayed, so now Tropico 6 is going to be releasing in March.
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The devs of Tower Unite remove the broken Linux beta in favour of Steam Play, mentioning Unreal Engine issues

By Liam Squires-Hand,
25
Tower Unite, a 'community-based virtual world party game' had a Linux version that was left in Beta since 2016 and eventually it broke. They've now removed it in favour of people using Valve's Steam Play.
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Damsel, the fast-paced action platformer with comic-like story-telling is worth a look

By Liam Squires-Hand,
1
After being sent a copy of Damsel from Screwtape Studios to our Steam Curator, I spent some time as Special Agent Damsel.
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Single-player 3D platformer 'Spiralagon' looks ridiculously fun and it should come to Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
0
I have to admit, while watching the video for Spiralagon it did make me chuckle quite a bit. It's not a very serious game but it sure looks like fun.
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Runic Rampage, an action-RPG that works well on Linux that would fit a more casual audience

By Liam Squires-Hand,
2
Here's a game we completely missed that released back in 2017 - Runic Rampage. An action-RPG from developer Electrocosmos.
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An enhanced version of the fan-made Half-Life 2: Episode 3 'Project Borealis' performance test is out

By Liam Squires-Hand,
17
Project Borealis, the fan-made Half-Life 2: Episode 3 is still continuing along, with the release of a second performance to test so we can stress-test their work.
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Eleventh Hour Games have shown some great Linux support with their action RPG 'Last Epoch'

By Liam Squires-Hand,
10
Last Epoch, a very promising Action RPG that was funded on Kickstarter already supports Linux, and my recent interactions with their team have been great.
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PULSAR: Lost Colony, the starship crew sim is closing in on release

By Liam Squires-Hand,
11
For those who've always wanted to be a living member of a starship crew, PULSAR: Lost Colony is a reasonably good pick and it's nearing release.
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Space station building sim 'Meeple Station' to enter Steam Early Access on January 17th

By Liam Squires-Hand,
1
For those who just can't get enough of building sims, your next fix is coming soon. Meeple Station is to enter Steam Early Access on January 17th.
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NVIDIA to support VESA Adaptive Sync with 'G-SYNC Compatible' branding

By Liam Squires-Hand,
31
As a bit of a win for everyone, NVIDIA have announced that they will be supporting VESA Adaptive Sync.
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132 of the 250 most highly rated games on Steam support Linux, even more when counting Steam Play

By Liam Squires-Hand,
36
After curiosity got the better of me, I decided to have a little fun checking out just how many popular games are available officially on Linux.
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NVIDIA have put out a new Vulkan beta driver with better pipeline creation performance

By Liam Squires-Hand,
48
It seems to be a busy weekend! NVIDIA have put out a new version of their Vulkan beta driver and it's an interesting one.
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The latest OpenRA test build supports more single-player missions and features AI improvements

By Liam Squires-Hand,
1
OpenRA, the incredible free and open source recreation of classic Command & Conquer real time strategy games has a new test build out.
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Elteria Adventures, an open-world RPG MMO plans Linux support and it looks very interesting

By Liam Squires-Hand,
7
Elteria Adventures is a tough game to describe. It seems like it's an open-world RPG MMO with world-building features and it's coming to Linux.
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More updates on Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation with Vulkan for Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
31
A nice way to end the week, Stardock have given some more updates on Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation for Linux and they said something rather interesting.
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Anodyne 2: Return to Dust will have Linux support at launch

By Liam Squires-Hand,
5
Anodyne 2: Return to Dust, the sequel to 2013's Anodyne is coming this year and it turns out the developer does plan to support Linux.
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The KKnD remake using the OpenRA game engine is coming along nicely

By Liam Squires-Hand,
3
Keeping tabs on various open source projects, one I'm quite keen to see progress further is the KKnD and KKnD2 remake. They just recently pushed out a new build to improve it further.
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Dear Apothecary has you grow plants and make medicine, now on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
2
After releasing for Windows back in November, the casual single-player Apothecary sim just recently added a native Linux version.
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The developer of the space combat sim 'Evolvation' has confirmed their intention to continue supporting Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
3
Here's a curious one. Evolvation, a space combat sim from HyperReuts originally supported Linux last year and after going through a revamp Linux support was removed. It's coming back though, as the developer has confirmed.
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