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You will need to update your udev rules for the Steam Controller
Valve have changed the USB/Bluetooth communication the Steam Controller uses, so on Linux you will need to update your udev rules.
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A casual reminder that I rely on your funding through Patreon to stay alive
Thanks to everyone who is already funding, I have been able to put out more interesting stuff than I ever could be before. Here's a small reminder that I rely on you guys to keep GOL going!
GSC Game World have confirmed that the Linux version of Cossacks 3 will come to GOG
Some people in our comments recently were hoping that when Cossacks 3 is released for Linux, that it would see the Linux version on GOG. The good news is that it will.
Earth Liberation, a surprisingly good looking traditional RTS should come to Linux
I discovered Earth Liberation thanks to the game store itch and it looked fantastic. It's not currently on Linux, but the developer stated they are planning a Linux version.
For those still interested, it looks like Homefront: The Revolution for Linux is still being worked on
Personally, I am interested in playing Homefront: The Revolution even if it's not the best FPS ever made. The good news is that it looks like the Linux port is still being worked on.
We are testing out a new open source social network for our news called 'Mastodon'
I am keeping an ever watchful eye on social networks on where to spread our glorious Linux gaming news. Mastodon has caught my eye as it's open source and decentralized. Come join us on it.
GOL interviews the developer of ‘Tether’, a promising looking psychological horror
I am really excited to see more of the psychological horror game ‘Tether’, so I spoke with the Creative Director about what we can expect from it.
Saints Row IV gets Steam Workshop support for Windows, they are hoping to update the Linux version too
Saints Row IV has just been updated to include proper Steam Workshop support, but the kicker is that it only supports Windows. VP will need to update the port to work with it.
Rocket League to get Steam Workshop support
Our favourite ball-smacking game Rocket League is set to gain Steam Workshop support, to make it easy to download new arenas.
The 'A Good Bundle' game bundle on itch is a pretty good deal, supports charity
Here's something awesome, 'A Good Bundle' is being hosted on games store itch where all proceeds go to charity.
Valve are looking towards Flatpak functionality for Steam
After a rumour circulated on Reddit about Valve using Flatpak in future for Steam, it was suggested by user "gutigen" that I reach out to Valve for an official comment. I now have an answer.
Cities: Skylines - Natural Disasters announced for release on November 29th, new video
Cities: Skylines - Natural Disasters is shaping up to be a lot more interesting than I thought it would be! It is going to be released on November 29th and they have put out a new video.
Total War: WARHAMMER released for Linux, port report and video
Total War: WARHAMMER is the latest big Linux port from Feral Interactive. As someone who has only recently become a fan of Warhammer, it was fun to see this game arrive on Linux.
Moon Hunters updated with a bunch of new content for free
Now this is what I like to see, patches full of free content! Moon Hunters has gained such a patch and here's what's new.
Cossacks 3 to come to Linux soon, finishing touches being done
Fantastic news for strategy fans, as Cossacks 3 will be on Linux soon. A little later than planned, but we've been told the finishing touches are being done.
GOG are running a big sale, lots of titles up for cheap
The DRM free store GOG are running a big sale right now, which will run until the 27th. There's plenty on offer!
Ittle Dew 2, the Zelda-like action and adventure game released day-1 on Linux
Ittle Dew 2 is a Zelda-like action and adventure game from Ludosity that is now available on Linux, thanks to the day-1 release.
Planetary Annihilation: TITANS massive patch released, with multi-threading goodness
Planetary Annihilation: TITANS has been revived and then some. This massive new patch focuses on performance and turns it up to max.
The Linux & SteamOS port of Killing Floor 2 has been put on hold, it needs a developer
I hate to be the bringer of bad news, but the Linux & SteamOS port of Killing Floor 2 has been put on hold. Although, it's not all doom and gloom.
Worms W.M.D will be getting cross-platform multiplayer, beta starts on Friday
Good news, Worms W.M.D is to gain cross-platform multiplayer and the developers have announced an open beta for owners of the game will start on Friday.
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