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Kingdom Rush Frontiers is now available on Linux
Kingdom Rush Frontiers the latest Tower Defence game from Ironhide Game Studio has just released for Linux! This update also adds in more languages.
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I am the owner of GamingOnLinux. After discovering Linux back in the days of Mandrake in 2003, I constantly checked on the progress of Linux until Ubuntu appeared on the scene and it helped me to really love it. You can reach me easily by emailing GamingOnLinux directly.
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Vanguard Princess, a popular 2D fighting game is now on Linux & SteamOS
Fighting games are in short supply on Linux, so Vanguard Princess has come along to help fill the void for us. A few moments ago they announced the Linux version is good to go!
Hot Lava announced by Klei Entertainment, Linux support is planned
Klei Entertainment have announced their next game titled 'Hot Lava'. They are already planning a Linux version. It's an amusing idea, going back to childhood games of 'don't touch the floor'.
In Case of Emergency, Release Raptor has been cancelled and refunds are being offered
Well I didn't see this coming at all, I got told in our IRC moments ago that In Case of Emergency, Release Raptor has been cancelled and refunds are being offered.
Editorial: I ditched SteamOS in favour of a normal Linux distribution for my gaming
I have been debating writing this up for a while, but here I am. I have completely ditched SteamOS in favour of Ubuntu Mate.
Agenda, control an organization trying to take over the world in this strategy game
Agenda is a rather cool sounding strategy game where you're trying to take over the world. It's due to release on the 21st of September with Linux support.
Sunless Sea expansion Zubmariner releases on October 11th with Linux support
Sunless Sea is about to get bigger, as Zubmariner has been confirmed for release on October 11th with Linux support.
Heart&Slash is another new release that's sadly broken on Linux
Heart&Slash is a very cool looking action and adventure game, but sadly I can't even tell you if it's any good as it crashes instantly.
The Girl and the Robot, a third-person action adventure game released for Linux, sadly buggy
A brand new third-person action adventure game is now available on Linux. Some of the people who made The Girl and the Robot are ex Gameloft, EA and Ubisoft developers!
Stellaris 1.3 patch 'Heinlein' will overhaul Fallen Empires in an awesome way, also new DLC info
Stellaris 1.3 code-named 'Heinlein' is shaping up to be a pretty big update, and they are re-working Fallen Empires to be far more interesting.
Speculation: It's looking like Rocket League may finally arrive on Linux in September
Rocket League is way overdue, we all know that, but honestly I am fully expecting it to arrive with the patch due in September named the 'Rumble Update'.
The Curious Expedition to release in full on September 2nd with Linux support
The Curious Expedition is a roguelike expedition simulation set in the late 19th century, it is soon to leave Early Access and has full Linux support.
Atom Zombie Smasher is being updated, Linux version to finally come to Steam
Atom Zombie Smasher came to Linux a long time ago, but the Linux version never did make it to Steam. It is now being updated by Ethan Lee and the Linux version will be put onto Steam.
Travel a dying world in The Final Station, Linux version confirmed
I love indie games, as they tend to do gameplay larger studios won't touch. The Final Station is another such brilliant idea I really want to play.
Fossil Echo, a story-driven, short and great looking platformer is still coming to Linux
I really love the visuals in Fossil Echo! Sadly it wasn't a day-1 release, but the developers have stated that they're working hard on it.
State of Mind, a fantastic looking futuristic thriller game built with Unreal Engine that's coming to Linux
State of Mind was pointed out in the GOL IRC (thanks qptain_Nemo!) and wow, this looks quite amazing.
Join me for our weekly Linux Gaming livestream live on Twitch tonight!
Tonight is the night folks, you can all take pleasure in how terribly bad I am at playing games live on Twitch!
BUTCHER, a blood-soaked love letter to the early 90s announced with Linux support
BUTCHER looks like a cross between Broforce and Doom and has jumped straight to the top of my watch list. The developers sent it in and tell me it will have full Linux support.
The incredibly cool looking first-person adventure game 'Valley' looks like it's heading to Linux
I had never heard of 'Valley' before until it was emailed in by Colin (thanks!), and wow it looks marvellous. It's also heading to Linux!
The open source Vulkan driver for AMD can now run Dota 2
A pretty good milestone has been achieved with the open source Vulkan driver for AMD that Dave Airlie has been working on with Bas Nieuwenhuizen. It can now run Dota 2.
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