PlayCanvas 3D WebGL Game Engine Now Open Source
PlayCanvas is the "world’s easiest to use WebGL Game Engine". It’s free, it’s open source and it’s backed by "amazing" developer tools. Well now isn't this interesting.
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Drunken Robot Pornography Video & Thoughts
Drunken Robot Pornography was recently released on Steam and we have been graced with a key to take a look at this good looking FPS game.
1001 Spikes Released On Steam For Linux
1001 Spikes is a new retro-looking platformer that has co-op and versus play. We have rather a lot of retro platformers now, so what's different about 1001 Spikes?
Victory At Sea, A Naval Strategy Game Coming Soon To Linux
This is what I like to see! Victory At Sea is a great looking naval combat game that is coming to Linux in August. It has a full campaign mode too.
Half-Life 2 & The Episodes Now Officially Support Virtual Reality On Linux
Half-Life 2's VR mode is now out of beta for Linux, so all of you with your fancy-pants head-gear can get swalled up by Half-Life 2's visuals like you are really there!
Valve's VOGL Debugger Makes It Even Easier To Debug OpenGL Games
Peter Lohrmann has been working on Valve's VOGL debugger to make it easier to use for developers looking to it for help.
Dungeon Colony Now Available On Itch, A 2D Fantasy RTS For Linux
Dungeon Colony, a 2D fantasy RTS in which you control a Dungeon Lord and his loyal minions is now available to buy on Itch.io, it's a good little game a previewed before.
The Interstellar Marines Developers Are Working On Their Linux Version Right Now
The Interstellar Marines developers have been in touch to point out that their Linux version is currently in testing, but it may be months until we see a release.
Braveland Turn Based Strategy Gains A Survival Mode To Add To Replayablity
Braveland is a beautifully drawn strategy game that has fully Linux support and a big new content update.
GOL On Advert Blocking, I Don't Hate You, But Please Don't Do It
Now and then I do a little post to request that you don't block our adverts, or if you do then we offer you the option to support us without seeing any adverts and gain extra perks in the process!
Paranautical Activity FPS Big New Release, Comes With Issues
Paranautical Activity have been through their fair share of issues, but they have still managed to push out a new major content release for their FPS game that has native Linux support. It isn't without issues though.
Earth 2140 Gold Edition Now Supports High Resolutions
Probably my biggest gripe with the Earth 2140 Linux release was the terribly low resolution making everything look a bit crap. Thankfully that has now been sorted with the latest version.
Highlighting A Blog Post For Developers Using Unity To Publish On Linux
One of the developers of Desktop Dungeons has written a blog post from a Windows user point of view about getting Unity games to play nice on Linux.
Open Source FPS/RTS Hybrid Unvanquished Alpha 28 Released
Unvanquished sure is one of the prettiest open source games around isn't it? Like clockwork they have released a new alpha with a bucket-load of changes.
Crytek's CRYENGINE Powered Homefront The Revolution FPS Coming To Linux
Do not adjust your screen that is a real headline. Crytek's CRYENGINE Powered Homefront The Revolution has been announced with full Linux support.
Kill Fun Yeah Is Insane, Here's A Video & My Thoughts On This Linux Game
Kill Fun Yeah has recently been released on Steam and after spending some time with it I have done a Linux game-play video and given you some thoughts on it.
The Most Popular Linux Gaming Articles For May 2014
Here is a look back at the most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for May 2014, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past month for Linux Gaming!
Updated: Nuclear Throne Gets Smarter In The Latest Update For Linux
Nuclear Throne the excellent 2D procedural death labyrinth that becomes quite the bullet hell has been updated with alpha #29 with more weapons!
A Developer Of Unity3D Also Speaks Out About OpenGL
Another day another developer speaking about OpenGL. This time around it's Aras Pranckevičius a developer of Unity.
Quest of Dungeons Now Officially Out For Linux
Quest of Dungeons is a turn based dungeon crawler game featuring a good old 16-bit retro artistic look. By playing as either a Warrior, Wizard, Assassin or Shaman you have to traverse dungeons, defeat enemies and loot everything you can in order to survive.
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