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Try the demo for The Protagonish, an adventure game where you don't control the adventurer

9 Aug 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

Well, this is a bit more on the unique side isn't it? I know we have plenty of classic adventure game fans in the GOL readership, but what about one where you don't actual control the adventurer? Check out The Protagonish.

Preserve is a wonderfully chilled and beautiful relaxing nature-building game

9 Aug 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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If you love tile-based chilled puzzle games like Dorfromantik, you'll probably really love Preserve. This one is all about repopulating a wasteland to create a vibrant and flourishing ecosystem.

TUXEDO reveal the InfinityFlex a fully foldable Linux laptop

9 Aug 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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TUXEDO are flexing their hardware chops here with the InfinityFlex, a fully foldable Linux laptop so you can use it wherever and however you want.

Fanatical's Summer Sale 2024 has lots of discounts and big new game bundles

9 Aug 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Fanatical are quickly becoming one of my favourite stores, as they pretty much seem to always have a good deal going on something and their bundles have been great lately too.

Blackjack roguelike adventure Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers is out now

9 Aug 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Ready to break Blackjack? Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers has you battle your way through a seedy tavern filled with gambling addicted townspeople in this Blackjack roguelike adventure.

Proton Experimental update brings fixes for Sword of Convallaria, Space Engineers

9 Aug 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Valve updated Proton Experimental for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux again, bringing in the usual assortment of bug fixes.

DOOM + DOOM II get bundled together with new enhanced versions

8 Aug 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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DOOM + DOOM II have just received enhanced ports with Nightdive Studio's KEX engine, they're now bundled together too and it's a free update.

Sober is a new way to play Roblox on Linux from the Vinegar team

8 Aug 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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While Roblox does still remain blocked on Linux with Wine, as usual the community finds a way. The Vinegar team recently revealed Sober, a currently closed-source specialized runtime for the Android version of Roblox.

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System76 desktop environment COSMIC alpha now available to try

8 Aug 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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System76 have today released the first alpha preview for you to try out COSMIC, their brand new home-grown desktop environment.

Steel & Blood is a huge upgrade for horde battler Rogue: Genesia

8 Aug 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Rogue: Genesia is easily one of the best survivor-like horde games, and it just got even better with the huge Steel & Blood update.

Balatro hits 2 million sales and a major free gameplay update is coming

8 Aug 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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One of the most popular recent releases on Steam that's Steam Deck Verified (and works great on desktop Linux), Balatro has done really well.

Prehistoric farming life sim Roots of Pacha 1.2 is out now, plus a 'massive' update on the way

8 Aug 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Roots of Pacha from Soda Den has a fresh free update out now in version 1.2, and they're not slowing down with more big free updates planned.

SteamOS 3.6.9 Beta for Steam Deck curiously mentions the ASUS ROG Ally

8 Aug 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Valve released a pretty important set of bug fixes for the Steam Deck with the new SteamOS 3.6.9 Beta, plus an interesting mention of the ASUS ROG Ally that could point to things to come.

The Capcom Summer 2024 Humble Bundle is another great deal

7 Aug 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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The Capcom Summer 2024 Humble Bundle has launched and looks to be yet another surprisingly good deal, worth taking a look at this one.

Second Dinner (MARVEL SNAP) now investing in W4 Games for Godot Engine

7 Aug 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Clearly, Godot Engine is going places, with more and more games using this cross-platform free and open source game engine that doesn't require royalty payments and now they've pulled in Second Dinner who developed MARVEL SNAP.

Valve working on a new game that could be Half-Life 3

7 Aug 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Take this with your usual scepticism, but it appears Valve are working on another new game (no not Deadlock that leaked previously) which may end up being Half-Life 3.