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A new video game adaptation of the 1989 novel 'The Pillars of the Earth' by Ken Follett is being developed by Daedalic Entertainment and they will be bringing it to Linux.

According to Feral Interactive on Twitter in reply to my question, it seems Linux gamers will not be getting F1 2016, due to low sales of the previous title.

Superposition Benchmark, the new tool from UNIGINE Corp will release this week. It looks like it will put some real stress on your system.

Transport Fever has just gained a big usability patch that promises improved performance, better RAM use and more. The problem is that the Linux performance is still terrible.

MegaGlest, an open source RTS game that has been going for years is now available on Steam. Great to see this happen!

Road Redemption, the bike racing and combat game inspired by Road Rash has a massive update, but the Linux version is currently behind.

Parkitect, the theme park building game that supports Linux has released another alpha. Amongst other things, it continues their UI overhaul.

Version 0.8.2 of the free and open source arena FPS Xonotic has been released with a couple of new maps and a number of other changes and additions.

Beat Cop, a retro styled adventure game taking inspiration from old cop shows has arrived on Linux, but is it as good as it looks?

ARK: Survival Evolved has another big update which finally includes a revamp of their old UI. It does look many times better and also unicorns.

Just a quick update about the great online FPS Ballistic Overkill. I spoke to the developers on Twitter and it's possibly it may see a Unity upgrade to get Vulkan.

The latest development release of Wine (2.5) is available with 30 bugs fixed and some various improvements.

In an effort to make things as clear as possible, I decided to do some additional testing with Mad Max. More specifically, in OpenGL for Mad Max at release vs the beta.

Total War: WARHAMMER II has been officially announced and going by their release announcement, it sounds like it may get Linux support.

The Unity game engine has put out their big 5.6 update which is a very exciting release, it now includes full Vulkan support!

Good evening dear viewers and readers! I would like to remind you that it is indeed Friday once again and that means that there is a livestream coming. Games will be played and nonsense will be said, just like it always has been! So, come and take a look!

While I usually don't like pre-orders, Paradox is certainly a developer worthy of it. Since we know this will have no problems with Linux support. Stellaris: Utopia is a massive expansion too, I can't wait!

Virtual Programming have release their latest Linux port with 'Putty Squad'. It's a remake of the 1994 platformer that shares the same name, but the updated release has crispier high resolution visuals. VP provided me a copy last night, so here's some thoughts.

This keeps happening to me, I keep writing about something and a day later it's here! Hollow Knight now has a Linux beta build available on Steam.

Valve have done another push towards video content with Steam now partnering with Crunchyroll to offer certain series of Anime for purchase. They also have a bunch of Anime classed games on sale.