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Bear With Me: Episode Two releasing February 15th, bringing more noir adventure

By BTRE,
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The next installment in the noir point and click adventure will be arriving soon. This humor-laced adventure will throw more of everything at the player, including more crime bosses and allies.
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SteamOS updated with some major new drivers and an updated Debian base

By Liam Dawe,
22
SteamOS isn't being left out in the cold like some would believe, as it too today got a big update with new shiny stuff.
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Major Stable Steam client update, Xbox controller config support, vastly improved Linux client

By Liam Dawe,
16
This is the big one. Steam have released a major update of the Steam client which not only adds in some big new features, it also drastically improves the Linux client.
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Nearly five years after the Kickstarter, Carmageddon still isn’t on Linux despite the stretch goal being reached

By Liam Dawe,
35
In May it will be five years since the Carmageddon: Reincarnation Kickstarter. Linux support was a stretch goal they reached and we still have nothing to show for it.
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Imperium Galactica II: Alliances released for Linux & SteamOS, seems native too

By Liam Dawe,
11
Imperium Galactica II: Alliances just released for Linux & SteamOS and it looks like it's a native version.
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Long War 2 now available for XCOM 2 for free, but not for Linux yet

By Liam Dawe,
8
Long War 2 is the massive overhaul mod for XCOM 2 from the same people who did the original Long War for the previous XCOM game.
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Check out this video about porting games to Linux from our contributor Cheeseness

By Liam Dawe,
7
Our contributor Cheeseness went to 'linux.conf.au' and did a talk on porting games to Linux, it's worth a watch.
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Mesa 17-rc1 released, it's a massive update for open source graphics

By Liam Dawe,
12
Mesa 17 (formerly Mesa 13.1) has it's first Release Candidate and it's a pretty big release for users of open source graphic drivers.
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Fumiko! A single-player, story-driven abstract platformer developed on Linux releases next month

By Liam Dawe,
1
Fumiko! A new single-player, story-driven game that has been developed with Unity and Linux is coming out next month. It looks absolutely bizarre, but in a good way.
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Site update: Content bookmarking system now live

By Liam Dawe,
15
Thanks to a Patreon supporter request, we now have a nifty new feature for you to use. You can now bookmark Articles, Comments, Forum Topics & Replies.
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Some thoughts on switching from Ubuntu to Antergos for Linux gaming

By Liam Dawe,
136
I did it, I jumped ship from Ubuntu to Antergos and I honestly can’t see myself going back. Here’s some thoughts on that.
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Stellaris 1.5 will allow you to accept refugees, but it has upset some people

By Liam Dawe,
40
Stellaris, the massive grand strategy game from Paradox is going through another update cycle and one little feature of the upcoming patch is the ability to accept refugees, but some people aren't happy about it.
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NVIDIA 378.09 beta driver released, adds OpenGL threaded optimizations by default and more

By Liam Dawe,
10
A pretty interesting NVIDIA beta driver has landed and it officially enables their OpenGL threaded optimizations by default.
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Minecraft's new launcher is now available on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
12
That's right, post-Microsoft purchase Minecraft is still seeing great support for Linux. Their shiny new launcher is now available.
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'Factorio' is another game that was being hit by key scammers

By Liam Dawe,
22
In another case of scammers trying to buy keys with often stolen credit cards to sell on websites like G2A, the developers of 'Factorio' have written about their experience with it.
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Realpolitiks, a grand strategy game from Jujubee will see day-1 Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
29
Realpolitiks, a grand strategy game from Jujubee has been announced and it will feature day-1 Linux support when it launches February 16th next month.
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Wrongworld, the hilarious looking survival game has been greenlit and is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
3
Wrongworld, the game that won me over with a totally silly trailer has now been greenlit, so it will be coming to Linux on Steam.
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The 'Humble Bundle's Best of 2016' has some great Linux games for cheap

By Liam Dawe,
11
Are you a little broke after the holidays? Never fear, as Humble are back with a new bundle and it has some great Linux games.
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Another Steam Beta Client update released, allows moving game location

By Liam Dawe,
8
Valve have released another beta of the Steam client and the major change is that it will finally allow you to move games between your Steam Library folders.
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A note about the sources of our information and how we really don't rip others off

By Liam Dawe,
36
It appears some people in the community just want to see me fail, but others just outright don't know what they are talking about. I want to put some claims about us ripping off others work to rest.
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