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Ultimate General: Gettysburg, A Tactical Battle Simulator, Released For Linux With A Big Patch

By Liam Dawe, 16 Nov 2014

Ultimate General: Gettysburg is a Tactical Battle Simulator that has just been released for Linux. Not only does it look good, but the reviews are good too!

Arcen Games Is Making A 4X Strategy Game, To Be Released In Q2 2015

By flesk, 16 Nov 2014

Arcen Games, who is probably best known for their cult metroidvania 'A Valley Without Wind' and the space strategy game 'AI War: Fleet Command', has announced their next game, and Linux will be fully supported.

Postal Redux Coming From RunningWithScissors, And It's Confirmed For Linux With UE4

By Liam Dawe, 16 Nov 2014

RunningWithScissors is planning to re-do Postal 1 into "Postal Redux", and they confirmed it will be on Linux.

Developer Who Sent A Death Threat To Gabe Newell Decided Not To Leave His Studio

By Liam Dawe, 15 Nov 2014

It's never a good idea to send a death threat even if you don't mean it, but to then leave the studio you work for, and then re-join, well then...

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A Linux Port Of Frozen Synapse Prime Is Unlikely

By Liam Dawe, 15 Nov 2014

It's always sad to read things like this. The developer of Frozen Synapse Prime has spoken out about why there's no Linux port, and the news for us isn't exactly peachy.

Divinity: Original Sin Delayed For Linux, Again

By Liam Dawe, 15 Nov 2014

Divinity: Original Sin has pushed back the Linux version once again, so you can give up on seeing it this year.

This War Of Mine Survival Game Released, It's Buggy For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 14 Nov 2014

This War Of Mine is the brand new survival game from 11 bit studios, for those that don't recognise the name, 11 bit created the "Anomaly" series, and they also run the Games Republic store.

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The Wine Development Release 1.7.31 Is Now Available

By sobkas, 14 Nov 2014

Wine development team was able to produce a new experimental release today. 1.7.31 bringing many new features and as many as 51 bugfixes.

Friday Livestream At 6 PM UTC

By Samsai, 14 Nov 2014

We are going to go live once again today to play some more Linux games and have fun. So make sure you have a ~2-hour free spot on your calendars!

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Ensign-1, The Space Shooter Sim Lives Again On Steam Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 14 Nov 2014

Ensign-1 was a promising looking space shooting sim from Only Human Studios which we covered a lot "back in the day", but the developer seemingly gave up on it. That doesn't seem to be the case now, and I can't wait to see what happens.

Lockdown Protocol Third Person Shooter Has A Big Awesome Update

By Liam Dawe, 14 Nov 2014

Lockdown Protocol is a game we haven't covered much (sorry!), but that doesn't stop it being awesome. So awesome in fact they have recently released a big update to include split-screen support!

Trine Enchanted Edition Now In Beta For Linux On Steam

By Liam Dawe, 14 Nov 2014

It has been a long time coming, but Trine Enchanted Edition is now in beta for Linux. This beautiful mix of puzzles and action has been missing from Steam for Linux gamers since forever.

The Last Federation 2.0 And Betrayed Hope Expansion Released

By Liam Dawe, 14 Nov 2014

The Last Federation from Arcen games has received not only a might fine patch, but a whopping big expansion too!

Sproggiwood Is As Charming As It Looks, Our Thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 14 Nov 2014

Sproggiwood was released for Linux recently, and we decided to give it a go to see how it performs, and to let you know if it's worth you throwing your money at the screen for.

GOL Cast: Tank Warfare And Dogfights In War Thunder

By Samsai, 13 Nov 2014

Though we already knew about War Thunder's Linux port back in June the release was still quite sudden and unexpected. So, let's find out if it's worth our time and how the F2P model works.

Satellite Reign Has A New Trailer, Early Access Next Month

By Liam Dawe, 13 Nov 2014

Satellite Reign is the spiritual successor to syndicate, and it's looking fantastic. The new trailer shows it off very well, and it's getting exciting.

Tactical Strategy Game MASSIVE CHALICE Released In Steam Early Access

By flesk, 13 Nov 2014

Massive Chalice has been available to Linux backers of the Kickstarter campaign since 1st November. This week it was released in Steam Early Access, and judging by initial impressions it looks like a potential hit for Double Fine.

Aspyr Media Updates On Civilization: Beyond Earth Linux Port Progress

By Liam Dawe, 12 Nov 2014

Some more news for you sci-fi fans, as Aspyr Media have written out another blog post on their porting efforts, but the most interesting read is what they replied to me on reddit with.