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Wine 2.15 released, featuring support for AES encryption
The latest Wine development release Wine 2.15 is now available and it brings in support for AES encryption.
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Griftlands, the RPG from Klei Entertainment could see Linux support in future
Griftlands is another game in development from Klei Entertainment! I apparently missed the announcement, but it looks good and I asked Klei about Linux support.
Deep Sky Derelicts, a turn-based strategy and RPG with tactical card combat will come to Linux
Deep Sky Derelicts has been announced that will be a turn-based strategy and RPG with tactical card combat. It's inspired by the likes of Darkest Dungeon and FTL: Faster Than Light and it certainly looks good.
The hack and slash RPG 'Vikings - Wolves of Midgard' is now available on Linux
Vikings - Wolves of Midgard suffered a small delay in the Linux version, but this hack and slash RPG is now officially available for Linux.
Looks like GOG Galaxy won't come to Linux any time soon, as it's "not a priority"
Sad news, it seems GOG Galaxy won't actually be released for Linux any time soon. They may eventually get to it, but it's "not a priority".
F1 2017 could be on the way to Linux, as Feral Interactive want to see demand for it
Feral Interactive are up to their usual teasing once again. They've announced F1 2017 is coming to Mac, but they're also directly requesting to see demand for it on Linux.
Survival horror 'Darkwood' officially leaves Early Access
The survival horror game, Darkwood, has now officially left Early Access. It's an impressive game, with an incredible atmosphere.
Out of Reach, a survival game with a pirate theme has Linux support
Out of Reach was emailed in today, seemingly one that hasn't gotten a lot of attention. It's a pirate themed survival game and looks reasonably good.
Planet Nomads has a huge update named "Awakening" adding more animals, crash sites and more
Planet Nomads is a survival game that, when finished, might seriously be the one for me. It has crafting, vehicles you can build, excellent graphics and this new update seems solid.
Ballistic Overkill updated with an experimental 64bit build, plus leaderboards are coming
Ballistic Overkill has been updated again and it now includes an experimental 64bit build for Linux, not only that, they're teasing leaderboards too.
Here's a chance to pick up the Dawn of War series for super cheap
If you've been wanting either Dawn of War II or Dawn of War III here's your best chance, as they're both on sale on Humble Store.
Valve limit key requests from developers if it isn't "worth the cost"
A leaked picture from the private Steam forum for developers has emerged, that show Valve will in fact limit the amount of keys developers can generate if it isn't worth the cost to Valve.
spaceBOUND, a brutally challenging puzzle-platformer, set in a zero-gravity environment is on Linux
spaceBOUND recently released on Steam in Early Access, but it needs a wee bit of work before we can see what we think. Shame, because it sounds like it's quite interesting.
Rise to Ruins updated allowing you to fortify your villages with gates and guards
Rise to Ruins, one of my favourite indie village/god sims has updated again and it's another big content update.
Cities: Skylines - Concerts DLC released along with a big patch
Cities: Skylines' latest DLC 'Concerts' is now available and there's also a big patch for the rest of the game.
The developer of the seriously slick looking 'ASTROKILL' is looking for Linux testers
ASTROKILL is a game focused on combat without compromising realism and it looks graphically amazing. If you have a beefy computer, the developer is seeking testers.
Startup Company, a business simulation sandbox game has Linux support
Want to run your own business? Well, now you can! Startup Company recently released into Early Access and it looks good so far.
Dead Maze, another 2D MMO that may see Linux support and it looks quite interesting
I discovered Dead Maze recently and decided to wait to see what the current status of it was, it turns out the developers are planning Linux support of this MMO.
We Happy Few to launch on April 13th 2018, Linux release will be 'on or shortly after'
We Happy Few, the game about a drug-fuelled, retro-futuristic city in an alternative 1960s England is to launch in April next year. The Linux version should be on or shortly after too.
ARK: Survival Evolved updated with the latest 'Unreal Rendering code', still terrible on Linux
ARK: Survival Evolved has a big update, this time finally updating their Unreal Engine code, but the Linux version is still quite broken graphically.
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