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Coregrounds, a fast-paced competitive strategy game is coming with Linux support
Coregrounds is a rather promising sounding free to play fast-paced strategy game from developer nolife labs.
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The Linux-powered games console the Ataribox has become the Atari VCS
Atari has announced that the unreleased Ataribox has been rebranded as the Atari VCS and they say they will reveal the date for pre-orders next month.
Grow and modify an ecosystem with simulated evolution in 'Ecosystem' now on Kickstarter
Another rather interesting Kickstarter popped up recently, this time it's Ecosystem a simulation game about modifying an ecosystem and watching creatures evolve.
Need more Battle Royale action on Linux? Battle Royale: Unsung Heroes is another one
Battle Royale: Unsung Heroes is another 2D Battle Royale game, like surviv.io that we recently showed off it works directly in the browser.
Trailblazers, the futuristic co-op racer where you paint the track has a new fun trailer
One thing Linux doesn't have enough of, is good racing games. Trailblazers looks unique, colourful and fun and this new trailer looks great.
Spellsworn is a pretty good free to play PvP arena game that recently released
Do you love games like Dota, but find they take too long? Spellsworn, a PvP arena game where the arena shrinks might be a good fit for you.
Starmancer, the space station sim inspired by Dwarf Fortress is fully funded and coming to Linux
I do love a good success story. Starmancer, the space station sim inspired by Dwarf Fortress has been successfully fully funded and it's coming to Linux.
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Surviving Mars already has a fix out for the Linux text problem, plus more thoughts
Surviving Mars launched with an unfortunate text rendering bug in the Linux version, which is now thankfully fixed. Plus more thoughts on it.
Varied shoot 'em up Dark Old Sun adds Linux support, lots of different enemies and upgrades to try
For those who can't get enough shoot 'em up action, Dark Old Sun recently added Linux support and it looks pretty varied.
Wine 3.4 released with more Vulkan support
Another Wine development release with Wine 3.4 that continues to add in more Vulkan support making another exciting release.
The developer of One Hour One Life on keeping games code & assets open and not launching on Steam
The developer of One Hour One Life and The Castle Doctrine has made two interesting posts lately, one about not launching a game on Steam and one about keeping your game code and assets open to anyone.
Tropico 6 has a new trailer showing off some new gameplay features
Greetings wannabe dictators, El Presidente is back with another new trailer of Tropico 6 to show off some new features.
The 25th Ward: The Silver Case, the follow up to The Silver Case released with day-1 Linux support
That's right, The 25th Ward: The Silver Case the follow up title to The Silver Case which gained Linux support in an update to the remastered version last year. This time around, we saw day-1 support.
DayZ is not currently coming to Linux, but the developers are open to it
During a recent livestream, the DayZ developers mentioned Linux and a few people went wild. Sadly, they meant this in relation to dedicated servers, but the door remains open.
Space station building sim 'Starmancer' has smashed through some fun stretch-goals on Kickstarter
It's certainly no secret I'm impressed with Starmancer, the Dwarf Fortress inspired space station sim. It has a Linux demo and the funding is still coming in, the stretch goals they've reached sound fantastic.
Kerbal Space Program: Making History Expansion is out expanding the game quite a lot
Kerbal Space Program: Making History Expansion is the first expansion for the amusing rocket-building sandbox game and it adds some pretty decent content.
Animal sim RPG 'Cattails' has a pretty great update letting you make your own colony
The sweet and relaxing animal sim RPG Cattails just had a big update, with a highly requested feature to let you build up your own colony.
Croteam will have an interesting talk at GDC this year about game performance
It seems Croteam will be doing a talk at GDC this year and it sounds like it's going to be quite interesting, with it being centred around getting games to perform smoothly. The talk will be presented by the Croteam CTO, Alen Ladavac.
Martian city-builder ‘Surviving Mars’ released with day-1 Linux support
Martian city-builder Surviving Mars is the latest strategy game from Haemimont Games and it’s now available on Linux.
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