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Unreal Engine 4.17 released with expanded Vulkan support
Epic Games have released Unreal Engine 4.17 which comes with some nice improvements to their handling of Vulkan.
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MXGP3 - Motocross is coming to Linux from Virtual Programming, plus something strange happened
It seems Virtual Programming are porting 'MXGP3 - The Official Motocross Videogame' to Linux according to their website. However, something strange happened today with another port they claimed they were doing.
Cities: Skylines - Concerts DLC announced
A new DLC 'mini-expansion' has been announced for Cities: Skylines that will allow you to put on concerts in your city. The DLC is aptly named Cities: Skylines - Concerts DLC.
Gangs of Space, a free to play MMO is launching with Linux support on August 10th
Gangs of Space, a free to play MMO the developers are calling a 'Rogue Shmup' will release into Early Access on August 10th, it will include Linux support.
Slime Rancher already has a pretty sweet post-launch update with maps
Slime Rancher, easily one of the sweetest releases lately has a post-launch update, which features a long awaited mapping system.
The Count Lucanor, a pixel art adventure inspired by classics like Zelda and Silent Hill has Linux support
The Count Lucanor is a slick looking pixel art adventure game that claims inspiration from classics like Zelda and Silent Hill. It also now has Linux support.
Fighting for survival in ‘Sundered’, some thoughts
Here we take a look at ‘Sundered’, the hand-drawn mixture of exploration, savage combat and death, lots of death.
River City Ransom: Underground released on GOG with Linux support, some thoughts
River City Ransom: Underground released for Linux originally in February, sadly the developer said they would send over a review key and never did. Now it's available on GOG so I've had a chance to take a look.
Discover what lurks beneath the earth in the FPS 'DUSK', which could get Linux support
Fans of old FPS games like Doom and Quake might be very interested in DUSK. An FPS about discovering just what lurks beneath the earth.
Necrocosmos, a Metroidvania styled game with 8-bit aesthetics where you take DNA from your enemies
Necrocosmos sounds pretty good. A Metroidvania styled game with 8-bit aesthetics where you take DNA from your enemies and it's currently on Kickstarter, it even has a Linux demo.
Looks like the RPG 'GOKEN' really will be coming to Linux, after user requests
Looks like the post I started on Steam asking for a Linux port of GOKEN is going to bear fruit, as it's confirmed to be coming our way now.
Death Road to Canada is bigger than ever with the latest free update
Death Road to Canada, a game about surviving on a road trip against all odds and gigantic swarms of slow zombies. It was updated recently, with a huge free update.
Card battler 'Faeria' has a huge expansion releasing today 'The Adventure Pouch: Oversky' with a co-op campaign
Faeria, the free to play and surprisingly good card battle game has the first expansion available today. It includes some really great stuff too.
GOG adds the 1996 gory classic Alien Rampage with Linux support via DOSBox
Here's a pretty fun classic! GOG have released Alien Rampage from 1996 and it comes with a Linux version thanks to DOSBox.
Sunless Skies, the successor to Sunless Sea should see day-1 Linux support for Early Access
Sunless Skies, the in-development title from Failbetter Games that serves as the successor to Sunless Sea should see day-1 Linux support.
West of Loathing, a comedy stick-figure wild west adventure RPG is coming to Linux soon
I learned about West of Loathing recently from Twitter and it seems like it could be a pretty amusing game, it release with Linux support on the 10th of August.
The super fun six-degree-of-freedom shooter 'Overload' has another major update
I will be honest, I think when Overload is finished it might end up being the absolute best six-degree-of-freedom shooter on Linux. Let's take a look at the latest update!
The open source game engine Godot adds support for glTF 2.0
The open source game engine Godot has added support for glTF 2.0, the open standard from Khronos. It's a royalty-free specification for the transmission and loading of 3D scenes and models by applications.
Wine 2.14 released, quite a quiet one but it fixes issues with a few games
The next Wine development release is here with Wine 2.14, it's quite a quiet one but here's what's new.
Awesome looking fighting game 'Blade Symphony' looks like it's coming to Linux
Blade Symphony, a fighting game involving some fancy swordplay looks like it will come to Linux along with their free to play update.
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