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Ballistic Overkill to get Vulkan support tomorrow and lots more
Ballistic Overkill, one of my favourite FPS games and one we host three servers for is due a huge update tomorrow! It will get early Vulkan support and much more!
Zombie Night Terror, the Lemmings-like Zombie game has a huge free update
I'm pretty darn fond of Zombie Night Terror as it brings Zombies into a Lemmings-style game with some comedy sprinkled in and it just got a big free update.
Victor Vran: Overkill Edition (original + two new DLC) delayed until June 6th
Victor Vran: Overkill Edition, the beefed up version of Victor Vran which will come with two new DLCs has been delayed for all platforms until June 6th.
Stardrift Nomads, a very good looking dual-stick shooter should be heading to Linux
Quite often I visit random games I like the look on Steam and dive into the community looking for posts mentioning Linux. It turns out that Stardrift Nomads, a really good looking dual-stick shooter should be coming to Linux.
Total War: SHOGUN 2 and Fall of the Samurai are heading to Linux from Feral Interactive
Total War: SHOGUN 2 and Fall of the Samurai are being ported to Linux from Feral Interactive and they will be released on May 23rd.
ESSENCE, a first-person non-violent exploration adventure arrives on Linux, Vulkan support possible in future
ESSENCE, a first-person non-violent exploration & adventure game recently released for Linux, with Vulkan support possibly coming.
Earthlock: Festival of Magic is still heading to Linux
Earthlock: Festival of Magic gained a Linux Alpha version last year, but they went pretty quiet about it for a while. They have now confirmed they will continue the Linux version once the WiiU version is finished.
I tried Wurm Unlimited and it was a painful experience
Wurm Unlimited is the standalone version of the MMO Wurm Online. It recently had a big update and we were sent keys to check it out.
Dying Light & Dead Island Definitive Edition might soon work on Mesa
There's some activity on the Mesa-dev mailing list with patches that will enable both Dying Light & Dead Island Definitive Edition (and it seems Dead Island Riptide Definite Edition too) to work on Mesa.
Mesa 17.0.6 released with AMD Polaris 12 support in the 'radv' Vulkan driver
Mesa 17.0.6 is the latest bug-fix release for the 17.0 series, but it also comes with AMD Polaris 12 support for the 'radv' Vulkan driver that has been back-ported.
The developer of 'Inner Voices' will seriously consider a Linux version with enough interest
Another time to show support for a game to come to Linux, if you would buy it that is. The developer of Inner Voices has stated with enough support they will bring it to Linux.
Ravenfield, the Battlefield-like single-player FPS releases on Steam soon
I'm excited to see more from Ravenfield, as the early versions on itch are very promising. It's heading to Steam and will release with Linux support on May 18th.
Square Enix is selling Io-Interactive, developer of HITMAN
In a move that might prove frustrating for fans of HITMAN, Square Enix are selling the developer Io-Interactive.
Sudden Strike 4 to release August 11th with day-1 Linux support
This is awesome news. Sudden Strike 4 now has a proper release date of August 11th and it seems it will see a day-1 Linux release too.
A Story About My Uncle officially released for Linux
Gone North Games have added Linux support to their first person platformer A Story About My Uncle, that was originally released in 2014.
Block’hood, the neighborhood-building simulator, has launched out of Early Access
After spending quite some time in Early Access, the vertically-focused neighborhood builder is now officially out.
The Linux port of Xenonauts is not supported and was only made for 'legacy customers'
Here's your utterly weird news of the day. Some time ago Xenonauts was ported to Linux by Knockout Games. The official website now claims it's not actually supported and is only meant for whatever the heck they mean by 'legacy customers'.
Wine 2.8 released with asynchronous Direct3D command stream
Wine 2.8 has now been released and it continues their work on the performance enhancing Direct3D command stream which is now done asynchronously.
Absolver, a combat game with RPG elements, won’t have Linux support at launch
After the disappearance of Linux system requirements on their Steam store page, a reader reached out for us to find out what was going on with their release plans.
Charlie Murder and The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile have been released with Linux support
Originally console exclusives, this pair of older action titles from the developer of Salt and Sanctuary have been ported by the ever-prolific Ethan Lee. The Linux version has been launched simultaneously with all other platforms on Steam.
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