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Space station sim 'Meeple Station' has a new UI and resource system but it still needs a better tutorial


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When I checked out Meeple Station from Vox Games and Modularity originally, I loved the idea but it was pretty rough. Checking back on it since a recent overhaul, it's feeling much better.

BATTLETECH 1.6 is out upgrading the experience for all plus Urban Warfare is out


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Harebrained Schemes and Paradox Interactive have updated BATTLETECH today for everyone, along with the release of Urban Warfare with some impressive destruction possible.

Remember the SMACH Z handheld? It's apparently going to be at E3 this year


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SMACH Z, the gaming handheld that will give you the option of running either Linux or Windows (Windows costs extra) is heading to E3 this year. Hopefully they will have a few fully-working and complete units to show.

Stellaris goes 64bit in the 2.3 "Wolfe" update release, the Ancient Relics DLC also out now


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Stellaris has expanded again for everyone and the Ancient Relics DLC is now officially available to play.

Relaxing nature sim 'Equilinox' adds a creative mode


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When taking a look at the nature building sim Equilinox back in January, my biggest complaint was the lack of proper freedom. ThinMatrix have now solved this!

The Fertile Crescent, a currently free RTS that's like a retro Age of Empires had a big update


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The Fertile Crescent from LincRead is a small real-time strategy game set in the Bronze Age that feels like an indie retro Age of Empires.

Slowing down and appreciating the beauty of flying in Fugl


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It’s been quite some time since I checked out the adventure game Fugl, which has no set goals of any kind. I’ve learned to appreciate the beauty of it, maybe you will too?

Google to reveal Stadia pricing, games, launch info and more on Thursday


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For those who are wanting to try out Google's Stadia game streaming service, a lot more details are going to be given out soon during Stadia Connect on Thursday.

Backspace Bouken, a dungeon crawler that wants you to type your way out of encounters has a demo up


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Love your classic dungeon crawlers? Well, Backspace Bouken seems interesting as it mixes up the gameplay.

Antenna Dilemma, a free short point and click is now available on Linux


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Here's another new free game for you to try out, Antenna Dilemma from Goloso Games is now available on Linux.

An in-depth review of John Romero's SIGIL's single player levels, the unofficial fifth episode of the original Doom


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Contributor Sunburst gives their thoughts on SIGIL, the free DOOM Megawad from Romero Games. Article contains some minor spoilers.

Visual Novel adventure 'Winds of Change' makes the first act free to try


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Tall Tail Studios have made the first act of their visual novel adventure Winds of Change free so you can properly try before you buy.

Procedural Music Generator, a clever Unity tool developed on Linux that might save you some time


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Here's one that's not something I usually cover: Procedural Music Generator is a tool for use with Unity, that allows anyone to make some interesting tunes for their games.

Risk System is an absolutely awesome shoot 'em up that's worth some time


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Some thoughts on Risk System, a high-speed shoot 'em up that requires you to fly real close to enemy fire.

Cycle 28, a very retro-looking arcade-styled 2D space shooter adds Linux support


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Pill Bug Interactive have now released their positively reviewed 2D retro space shooter, Cycle 28, on Linux.

Industrial Petting sounds amusing, will have you farm strange animals and sell them


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Releasing late this year, Industrial Petting sounds like a pretty amusing game. With single-player and drop-in online multi-player, it will have you (and maybe friends) supply the galaxy with weird creatures.

Platformer and space shooter hybrid A.N.N.E is finally coming to Early Access this month


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Developer Gamesbymo can finally see the light at the end of the tunnel, as their platformer and space shooter hybrid A.N.N.E is heading into Early Access on June 18th.

Linux Gaming News Punch - Episode 15, another weekly round-up


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For the fifteenth week running, here's your bite-sized round-up of a few interesting bits of Linux gaming news from the past week.

A look over the ProtonDB reports for May 2019, over 5,000 Windows games reported working on Linux


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ProtonDB, the unofficial tracker for checking the status of Windows games played on Linux through Steam Play has another data-dump available. Here's a look for May 2019. We seem to have also reached a new milestone lately, with well over 5,000 Windows games reported to work.

Zombie Panic! Source continuing work on their big update, Linux testers requested


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Zombie Panic! Source, the free cooperative, survival-horror first-person-shooter has another beta out for the big 3.1 revamp.