Wine 4.16 is out with 'more reliable mouse grabbing in games'
The Wine team have opened up another bottle of the good stuff this evening, with the Wine 4.16 development release now available.
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Unknown Worlds are dumping the Linux version of Natural Selection 2
Some sad news to share this Friday evening, as Unknown Worlds Entertainment have announced they're calling it a day for the Linux version of Natural Selection 2.
Dota Underlords to get 2 actually playable Underlords, the Duos team mode and more next month
Valve have teased what they're calling 'The Big Update' to release in early October, with the final release due not long after that for the first official season.
The FOSS strategy game 0 A.D. seems to be coming along very nicely
Things on the news front for the FOSS RTS game 0 A.D. have been quiet recently but they certainly haven't been sitting on their hands, a lot of work has been going on in the background.
Don't Starve Together updated, Woodie gets a refresh with a new animated short plus a new Beta
Creepy and stylish co-op survival game Don't Starve Together from dev Klei has another update available and it sounds great.
Mayhem in Single Valley sounds like quite a unique adventure, coming to Linux this year
Mayhem in Single Valley from developer Fluxscopic seems like an adventure not to be missed and it's releasing later this year, sometime in the "Fall", with Linux support.
Hello Games continue fixing up Linux issues for No Man's Sky in Steam Play
While not available for Linux, No Man's Sky can be run through Steam Play and it appears Hello Games continue to keep an eye on it.
Beautiful open-world action adventure Pine is releasing next month
3D open-world action adventure game Pine from Twirlbound and Kongregate is going to officially release on October 10th.
Highly rated action rpg rogue-lite 'Unexplored' now has a Linux test build available
Something we've been waiting on quite some time, Unexplored from Ludomotion released in 2017 and now game porter Ethan Lee has given it a go with a Linux test build up.
Valve have tweaked Steam's mighty algorithms and fixed some bugs with a new store update out
Valve aren't just rolling out more experimental features in the Steam Lab, they're also taking a stab at improving how Steam recommends games to you with some adjustments now live.
It's the pre-weekend deals section, plus Endless Space - Collection (Steam Play) free on Humble
It's coming up to the weekend, here's our usual column taking a quick look over what good deals are going on right now.
War Thunder 1.91 'Night Vision' is out with the Chinese nation, new sound engine and Easy Anti-Cheat
The online free to play combat sim War Thunder just had a huge new release, adding in an entirely new nation with China and plenty of upgrades elsewhere.
Hotel design and management sim Hotel Magnate should be on Linux at release
After a successful crowdfunding campaign, it looks like Hotel Magnate will actually be coming to Linux.
FOSS painting program Krita now has the Linux version on Steam
Okay, not exactly gaming news but good to see anyway. Krita, the high quality FOSS painting program now has a Linux version available on Steam.
Harvested, a game that blends city-building strategy with a top-down shooter
Nice to see more games blend entirely different genres together. Harvested has you build a city like a strategy game and become a soldier on the field in a top-down shooter style.
While not on Linux officially, Far Cry New Dawn seems to work amazingly well on Linux
A recent benchmark video is currently doing the rounds showing off Far Cry New Dawn from Ubisoft, despite it not supporting Linux thanks to Wine, DXVK and Steam Play it seems to run beautifully.
Ultra Strangeness will bring clay graphics and stop-motion to Linux next year
I absolutely love hand-made clay stop-motion animation, ever since watching Trap Door when I was much younger it left a lasting impression so I'm always keen to see what games can do with it. Ultra Strangeness is one such title that caught me here.
Shiro Games have announced that Northgard is getting a big free expansion with Northgard Conquest
Northgard Conquest, that's the name of the next big free expansion coming to Northgard, the strategy game based on Norse mythology.
Manjaro Linux 18.1.0 'Juhraya' has been officially released
Manjaro, the Linux distribution based on Arch has just put out a major new release with Manjaro 18.1.0 - Juhraya.
Try the demo of the amusingly quirky point & click adventure Edgar - Bokbok in Boulzac
Edgar - Bokbok in Boulzac is an upcoming in-development point and click adventure game, one that I came across recently and it's well worth taking a look at the demo.
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