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GTA-inspired Battle Royale game Geneshift just got a pretty big makeover


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Geneshift is really looking slick with the latest major update now available, completely overhauling the menu and the way you unlock everything. Overall, it's a huge improvement.

openblack is a FOSS game engine for Black & White currently under development


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How about a little open source to start your Tuesday morning? Work is going into the openblack project, to create a modern open source game engine for Black & White (2001).

Playing DOSBox games on Steam for Linux just got better with another release of Boxtron


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Boxtron is another Steam Play tool we briefly talked about at the beginning of this month, enabling you to play almost any DOSBox game on Steam for Linux.

Want a more up to date Proton for Steam Play? Proton GE has a big new release out


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There's no need to wait for Valve and CodeWeavers to update Proton for Steam Play, if you're willing to do a little bit of extra work with a custom build like Proton GE.

A big new release of the RTS Warzone 2100 has finally made it out the door


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Warzone 2100, a proper classic real-time strategy game that's open source just had the first update in some years.

Godot Engine continues advancing the Vulkan rendering system, 3D work has begun


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Godot Engine developer Juan Linietsky has another progress report up on the status of moving over to Vulkan and it's sounding great.

Devader, possibly the most insane twin-stick shooter I've ever played is out now


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You think you know bullet-hell? Devader will challenge that thought. Released today with Linux support from developer Falkenbrew, Devader is one twin-stick not to be missed.

Total War: WARHAMMER II is getting huge Forts to take down in a free update


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The team working on Total War: WARHAMMER II have put out a new development post about one of the free features being added in the next update and it sounds really fun.

OSK is a beautiful looking 2.5D platformer about a squirrel escaping an apocalypse


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Points here for a little originality and a beautiful style. The one-person studio Diax Game have announced their "2.5D" platformer OSK.

Survival game Vintage Story adds food spoilage, preservation and improved visuals


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I have to say, every new release of Vintage Story brings me closer to tapping that buy button as it's really starting to sound pretty sweet.

Valve just turned the gameplay of Dota Underlords on its head with Contraptions


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Valve seem to be using Early Access to really mix things up for Dota Underlords, with a new update out adding in Contraptions you can put on the board.

The Wine 4.15 development release is out now


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What's a Friday without a little Wine? Thankfully today we don't have to find out as the Wine 4.15 development release is now out.

Abandon Ship, a naval adventure game with an oil painting inspired art-style is now on Linux


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Just like Fireblade Software said they would some time ago, they've delivered. The naval adventure game with an incredible style, Abandon Ship, is now available on Linux.

The surprisingly good and challenging rogue-lite Gerty is now "Content Complete"


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Gerty from developer Spawn Point OSK was a huge surprise when I initially tried it out in December last year. An absolutely action packed rogue-lite with ruthless aliens and destructible terrain.

DRM-free store GOG are doing a back to school sale with lots of discounts


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Absolutely any excuse for a sale and since the Summer holidays are coming to a close, GOG have decided to do a back to school sale. Yes, nothing says school like buying more games.

Give the Linux demo of the action RPG Space Robinson a try and let the developer know your thoughts


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Developer Luxorix Games and publisher Alawar Premium are currently working on Space Robinson, an action RPG with a fun graphical style that's supposed to really test you.

One of our favourite games Slay the Spire is getting even better on Linux with a new beta up


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Slay the Spire, a roguelike deck-builder from Mega Crit Games that released earlier this year is one of our absolutely favourite games. It's also getting even better and a beta is now up.

Post-apocalyptic road-trip strategy game Overland is releasing September 19th


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A day I've been waiting for after playing hours of the early builds, Overland from developer Finji is finally going to release on September 19th.

NVIDIA Vulkan beta driver 435.19.02, plus 435.21 stable driver released


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NVIDIA have release two new drivers over the last day! An update to their Vulkan beta driver as well as a new stable driver update for everyone.

DXVK 1.3.3 is out, a small and tidy release for the D3D11 and D3D10 to Vulkan layer


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Developer Philip Rebohle pushed out a fresh update to DXVK yesterday with a couple little fixes and improvements.