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For those that don't know: I recently added a livestream events page, to help people know when we are streaming. It was requested by a user and I thought it would be useful. I just today added the ability to add in streams from the community too.

I am super excited for The Dwarves! Tyranny has got me in the mood for more RPG games again and it looks stunning. The combat looks excellent too and this new trailer shows off some of the characters.

This news comes in thanks to GOL user Creak, who sent word that it seems 'Event[0]' is closing in on a Linux release.

Not long after the big Mesa 13 release, we have a release candidate ready for a point release. It's an interesting one too, as it will include a performance improvement to the Intel Vulkan driver, as well as assorted bug fixes.

This is fantastic to see! 'Gone Home' is currently free on itch for the weekend as the developer is spreading a bit of hope and love.

That's right folks, back again tonight at 8PM with another glorious livestream for you all. Come join the fun.

Looks like Total War: WARHAMMER might be closer to release for Linux, as Feral Interactive will be livestreaming the Linux version on Wednesday the 16th of November.

'BossConstructor' is an indie spaceship building and combat simulator that was in Early Access for some time, but now it's released in full!

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided hasn’t been out long, but it already has the first Linux patch available which enables the Breach mode for us.

The Talos Principle is currently one of the two Linux games to use Vulkan right now, so it's great to see them keep updating it.

The developers of White Noise 2 have managed to fix it up and get it working nicely on Linux, so I was able to take a look.

Someone pass the cake, as The Humble Store is having a massive sale to celebrate a birthday and there's lots of cheap Linux games.

On this day, last year, Valve released Steam Machines onto the world, after the typical Valve delays. While the state of the Linux desktop regarding gaming has improved, Steam Machines have not taken off as a platform, and SteamOS remains stagnant. What happened with these projects from Valve? Why were they created, why did they fail, and what could have been done to make them succeed?

Tyranny is the huge new RPG from Obsidian Entertainment that myself and BTRE had the great pleasure of playing before release thanks to my contacts at Paradox Interactive, so here’s our thoughts.

After purchasing 'Motorsport Manager' at release, I was a bit confused as to why it had a SteamOS icon when it downloaded nothing. Sadly, it seems this is false advertising as the developers planned to release it for Linux later. Updated: After I contacted Valve, the SteamOS icon was removed.

'Super Rad Raygun' is a very retro looking action game with a visual style much like on the original gameboy. With it's sweet monochrome graphics, it's a blast from the past with a modern take.

'Red Comrades 2: For the Great Justice. Reloaded', is the sequel to a point & click adventure game about two Russian pop-culture legends.

Just a little warning if you were thinking of picking up Motorsport Manager, the Linux version on Steam currently downloads nothing.

The Linux developers at Unity have been plugging away on putting SDL2 into the Linux builds, and with Unity 5.6 it should be there.

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS is one of the best traditional real time strategy games available on Linux. The good news is that it is still being supported, and it's about to get another huge update this time aimed at performance.