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I've had some time to play World to the West, a 3D follow up to Teslagrad where each character has some unique ability.

I'm an absolute sucker when it comes to spaceship building and combat games. Avorion is a good one I put some thoughts up on, but Lightspeed Frontier is also quite impressive.

It seems there's an annoying bug in Unity right now, that a bunch of developers are hitting. It seems Faeria has the same bug that hit White Noise 2 and Ballistic Overkill recently. Here's a quick fix.

Reus landed on Linux in some form of Beta quite some time ago, but the game has been updated today to bring it in line with the Windows version with official support.

Since the level of toxic posts in the community has sadly risen, I have now rolled out the moderation queue approvals process that was in place on the forum into article comments too.

Two Worlds II HD - Call of the Tenebrae is a new standalone version of the upcoming 'Call of the Tenebrae' DLC for Two Worlds II. It will see day-1 Linux support.

Mesa developer Samuel Pitoiset sent in a set of 65 patches to the Mesa-dev list to enable ARB_bindless_texture for RadeonSI (AMD), this will allow Dawn of War III to work on Mesa.

Dying Light and Dead Island Definitive Edition were previously broken on Mesa, but as of today a patch has landed in Mesa-git to fix them both ready for Mesa 17.2.

White Noise 2 was recently broken by a Unity update for Linux gamers, but it seems an 'experimental fix' from the Unity team has fixed it for me.

EVERSPACE is still coming to Linux and the developer has made it clear that it's not just problems with NVIDIA holding the Linux port back. They also made a little progress.

Good news for anyone wanting to play either Total War Shogun 2 or Fall of the Samurai as the specs have been released for the Linux versions.

Friday is upon us and that naturally means a livestream will be organized in celebration of the arrival of yet another Friday! So, come along for the ride as I play some video games and transmit the captured frames over the internet to your computer!

Post Human W.A.R is a turn-based, tactical and psychological strategy game set in an absurd and original post-apocalyptic world. According to the developer, they may do a Linux version if enough people ask.

The Inner World - The Last Wind Monk will release with Linux support on July 13th and they have just shown off the first trailer.

Pizza Connection 3 is a new simulation and management game from Gentlymad and Assemble Entertainment, it will release next year with Linux support.

The dual-stick shooter, Stardrift Nomads, is coming to Linux and the developers are requesting testers get in touch to take a look at the Linux build.

Feral Interactive have announced now that Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III is coming to Linux on June 8th!

Later than usual, but here's a weekly look at some decent Linux gaming deals going on right now. Hand-picked deals of what I think you might like.

Day of Infamy, the rather fantastic FPS has just released a major update featuring Australia. It's also on sale on Chrono which comes with Insurgency for free.

Cities: Skylines gets bigger again, as Mass Transit is now out with slick new transport options. I had advance access and have some thoughts to share.