A Linux beta of X4: Foundations is due in 'the next few days' (update: it's up)
Looks like the folks over at Egosoft are keeping to their word, as they've announced a Linux beta really is going to be soon.
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DXVK, the project for D3D11 and D3D10 over Vulkan hits the big 1.0
The day has finally arrived for the DXVK project to put on its big boy pants, as it has hit the 1.0 release and it's full of interesting changes.
Creatura, a virtual-vivarium evolution simulator arrives on Linux
Creatura is a very interesting concept, a virtual-vivarium evolution simulator from developer Koksny and it's now on Linux.
The developer of BYTEPATH has shared some sales data including how Linux sales went
BYTEPATH, a retro arcade shooter with a skill-tree inspired by Path of Exile has now been out for a whole year, so the developer has shared some details on how it went.
TerraTech, the open-world sandbox vehicle builder adds a co-op creative mode
Working towards adding in co-op support to the actual campaign, TerraTech now at least has a co-op creative mode.
WarriOrb, a 2.5D action adventure platformer now has a long demo out with Linux support
WarriOrb certainly ticks a number of boxes, this 2.5D action adventure platformer has a gorgeous 3D environment and the developer recently put up a pretty long demo.
Rise to Ruins, the godlike village sim is leaving Early Access this year, big update out and Linux sales info
Rise to Ruins, one of my favourite indie games that mixes in a city-builder with tower defense and god-like interactions with powers has a big update out. Also, it's going to finally leave Early Access later this year.
Sail Forth, a procedural sailing adventure with beautiful scenery is coming to Linux
With a seriously beautiful style to it, Sail Forth looks like a pretty sweet naval adventure game coming to Linux later this year.
Seriously stylish adventure game Trüberbrook to release March 12th with Linux support
Headup have announced that the sci-fi mystery adventure game Trüberbrook from developer btf is going to release on March 12th and this will include Linux support.
Linux Gaming News Punch - Episode 1
Welcome to something new and a little different, at least once a week I will be doing a video (and a podcast-like audio) of recent Linux gaming news in bite-size form.
Murder mystery adventure 'Rainswept' adds Linux support
Frostwood Interactive have now officially released Rainswept, their murder mystery point & click adventure for Linux.
Rise of Industry has another huge update, full release date announced
I was very impressed with Rise of Industry last time I took a look at this strategic tycoon game from Dapper Penguin Studios. They have another big update out along with an announcement about leaving Early Access.
Undead Horde, the latest action game from 10tons is to enter Early Access next month
10tons, who are well known for their top-down shooters are unleashing their latest title 'Undead Horde' in Early Access on March 6th.
Space Rabbits in Space, a 2d skill-based parkour platformer will be coming to Linux
Ventilator Shark's great looking parkour platformer, Space Rabbits in Space will be coming to Linux.
Planetary Annihilation: TITANS has a new test build out, improved AI and Coherent UI update
Planetary Annihilation Inc continue to make big improvements to Planetary Annihilation: TITANS, the massive-scale RTS that has Linux support.
The Talos Principle has a new beta with an upgraded Serious Engine, removes OpenGL in favour of Vulkan
The Talos Principle, Croteam's fantastic first-person puzzle game has a fresh beta available to test with some major changes.
BATTLETECH is having a free weekend on Steam, plus a look at other good Linux game deals
The weekend is about to crash into our lives once again, you're sat staring at your screen wondering what to play and we're here to help.
Tesla vs Lovecraft, another good top-down shooter from 10tons is now available on GOG
GOG have another good Linux game now available, with Tesla vs Lovecraft from 10tons now up on their DRM-Free digital shelves.
NVIDIA have released the 418.43 driver, includes support for the just released GeForce GTX 1660
Two bits of NVIDIA news for you today, not only have they released a new stable driver, they've also put out their latest GPU with the GTX 1660.
NBlood, an open source port of the classic FPS 'Blood' using EDuke32
Based on the EDuke32 game engine, NBlood is a new open source port of the classic FPS Blood. From what Voidpoint (Ion Maiden) said on Twitter, it's using their version of the game engine too.
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