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Game developer, Linux helper person, and independent writer/interviewer.

Currently working on Winter's Wake, a first person text adventure thing and its engine Icicle. Also making a little bee themed base builder called Hive Time :)

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Crypt of the NecroDancer First Impressions

By Cheeseness,
Linux builds of Crypt of the NecroDancer were made available to pre-orderers last week. Cheese takes some time to share his thoughts.

Double Fine's Hack 'n' Slash Released on Steam Early Access

By Cheeseness,
Double Fine have unleashed their puzzle/action hacking game upon the world in beta form via Steam Early Access!

Episode 1 of The Fall To Be Released On June 1st

By Cheeseness,
Episode 1 of Over The Moon Games' cinematic adventure platformer has been given a release date in a recent backer update. Inside, Cheese shares some thoughts on being a backer and watching the game's evolution.

SteamLUG May Linux Gaming Events

By Cheeseness,
The SteamLUG (Steam Linux User Group) events calendar for May is up, featuring Nuclear Dawn, Frozen Synapse, Gear Up, Sanctum 2 and more!

Nuclear Dawn Linux Support Moving Out Of Beta Soon!

By Cheeseness,
Things have been moving at GameConnect, and Linux users can expect to see Linux support in the stable version of Nuclear Dawn in the near future. Upcoming changelog inside!

SteamLUG April Linux Gaming Events

By Cheeseness,
The SteamLUG (Steam Linux User Group) events calendar for April is up, featuring Duke Nukem, Oil Rush, Starbound Little Racers STREET and more!

SteamLUG February Events

By Cheeseness,
February only has one weekend left, but the SteamLUG (Steam Linux User Group) events still has a couple of fun items in store, including an appearance by Muse Games on SteamLUG Cast!

Crystal Picnic Development Turns 1

By Cheeseness,
Nooskewl's retro RPG/action platformer hybrid Crystal Picnic celebrated its first year of development a couple of days ago, coinciding with its 21st alpha update.

Toki Tori 2+, Two Tribes and Linux

By Cheeseness,
One year after Linux fans came together to show support, Toki Tori 2 has finally arrived for Linux! Two Tribes, however, has recently emerged from financial troubles as a new company - where does Linux support fit for them now?

AaaaaaaaAAAAaAAaaaaAA!!! For the Awesome gets Rift support on Linux

By Cheeseness,
Earlier today, Owlchemy Labs and Dejobaan Games released an update for AaaaaaaaAAAAaAAaaaaAA!!! For the Awesome, which adds the Rift friendly "Aaaaaculus" version on Linux!

SteamLUG January Events

By Cheeseness,
The SteamLUG (Steam Linux User Group) events calendar for January is up, featuring Nuclear Dawn, No More Room In Hell, Brütal Legend and more!

Hand of Fate, A Card Collecting/Hack & Slash Hybrid - One Week Left!

By Cheeseness,
Australian studio, Defiant Development has one week remaining on the crowdfunding campaign for their unique hack & slash/card collecting hybrid game, Hand of Fate.

Steam Dev Days Itinerary Now Live

By Cheeseness,
Valve's Steam Dev Days conference is just under two months away, and already it looks like Linux will be a hot topic.

Linux is on the radar for Telltale Games

By Cheeseness,
Telltale Games' CTO, Kevin Bruner mentions during a Reddit AMA that Linux support is something that's being considered, though it is not likely to be seen soon.

InfinitEye 210° FOV VR Headset Demonstrated On Linux

By Cheeseness,
Road To VR visited the InfinitEye team to review and try out their in-development dual screen, high FOV head mounted display (HMD), which was being demoed from a Linux machine.

Cipher Prime (creators of Splice) Are Hunting For Testers

By Cheeseness,
When quizzed about whether there were plans for Linux support for additional titles, Cipher Prime (creators of Splice and Fractal) responded with a call for testers.

Cheese Talks: The Steam Hardware & Software Survey

By Cheeseness,
Ever since the Steam Hardware & Software Survey began showing Linux statistics, I've been asked to write about it. This month I've taken some time to talk about why the survey is important, pitfalls to watch out for when interpreting it, and some suggestions for improvement. I also take a look at how Linux userbase figures shift when adjusted for title count and find an interesting correlation.

Assault Android Cactus: Cheese's Thoughts

By Cheeseness,
With Assault Android Cactus now available on Steam Early Access and via a Humble Store Widget on AssaultAndroidCactus.com (Includes DRM free Steam key, and optional Deluxe edition bonuses), I thought I'd share why this cutely styled sci-fi game caught my eye.

The 7DFPS Challenge 2013: A Linux Perspective! (part two)

By Cheeseness,
The 2013 7 Day FPS Challenge finished earlier this month. In this second part, we list all the games currently supporting Linux and highlight some of our favourites!

The 7DFPS Challenge 2013: A Linux Perspective! (part one)

By Cheeseness,
The 2013 7 Day FPS Challenge finished earlier this month. Here's a look at why it's important and some thoughts from Linux game developers.
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