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Friday Livestream with Samsai at 5 PM UTC!

By Samsai,
Hey, it's Friday again! Another week has slipped by nearly unnoticed and it's time for me to pre-heat my Ryzen for another weekly livestream of doom and destruction! And, as per usual, you are invited to witness and participate in the chaos!

Micro Machines World Series released with day-1 Linux support, it’s brilliant

By Liam Dawe,
I’ve been playing through Micro Machines World Series and I have to say it’s absolutely fantastic. It’s really damn fun and great to have it on Linux!

Friday Livestream with Samsai at 5 PM UTC!

By Samsai,
Weekend, ahoy! Friday has arrived and, as usual, I will be blasting video frames and audio bits at you over the Internet as we play some Linux games and stream them over Twitch! So, get your snacks ready for some live Linux gaming!

Control a defective spaceship in space survival game 'Deep Sixed' now on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe,
Deep Sixed is a space survival game where you're given control of a defective spaceship with a mission to explore a large nebula, what could possibly go wrong? A lot, as it turns out.

Some thoughts on possessing dead bodies MidBoss, now on Linux as a day-1 release

By Liam Dawe,
I've been playing a bit of MidBoss, a new roguelike from Kitsune Games with the Linux port from Ethan Lee. Here's what I think so far.

Friday Livestream with Samsai at 5 PM UTC!

By Samsai,
Friday is upon us and that naturally means a livestream will be organized in celebration of the arrival of yet another Friday! So, come along for the ride as I play some video games and transmit the captured frames over the internet to your computer!

Some thoughts on Ziggurat

By Hamish,
Classic first-person shooters are without question my favourite video game genre, and it would be nice to be able to sit down and play more Indie games that can satisfy both my classic FPS craving while at the same time pushing the genre forward. Ziggurat attempts to do both, and it wins my respect for that.

Cheese Talks: Star Wars Games

By Cheeseness,
After four months researching Star Wars games, Cheese has released a big interactive timeline and writeup. Here's an excerpt covering the games available for Linux!

The Whispered World Special Edition is now available for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The Whispered World Special Edition, a game I wished was on Linux before I reviewed Silence has been officially released today for Linux gamers.

Some thoughts on The Original Strife: Veteran Edition

By Hamish,
Strife: Quest for the Sigil was both a critical and commercial disappointment for Rogue Entertainment in 1996, and the source code to the game was mislaid by its developers. Years later work begin on reverse engineering Strife using the released Doom code. Night Dive Studios would later use this community project to craft The Original Strife: Veteran Edition.

Croteam say Vulkan 'is the way forward', Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter due in 'weeks' with Vulkan

By Liam Dawe,
Continuing my love for Croteam, today it was pointed out on reddit that the Croteam developers have been talking quite a bit more about Vulkan on one of their Steam forums. They also stated that Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter should have the Fusion update with Linux & Vulkan in 'weeks'.

Wine Staging 2.0 available, also new on the state of Vulkan, DX11 and more

By Liam Dawe,
The Wine Staging team has release their 2.0 release and they have also written up a blog post detailing work on Vulkan, DX11 and more. Seems a number of DX11 games now work!

Wine Staging updated, allows you to play DOOM on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Wine Staging, the testing area for future Wine releases has been updated today and it pulls in some patches that allow DOOM to actually run with Wine on Linux.

DoomRL or 'DRL' as it's now called has gone open source

By Liam Dawe,
After ZeniMax sent the lawyers knocking, the developer of what was called DoomRL (Doom Roguelike) has changed it's name to 'DRL' and it's now open source.

ZeniMax are flexing their legal muscles towards DoomRL

By Liam Dawe,
This is quite sad really, ZeniMax are now sending their cronies after DoomRL the Doom-inspired roguelike.

The Linux & SteamOS port of Killing Floor 2 has been put on hold, it needs a developer

By Liam Dawe,
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.

Jupiter Hell, a modern turn-based sci-fi roguelike from the creator of DoomRL is on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe,
Jupiter Hell looks and sounds very exciting, especially since it will have full Linux support. It's from the same developer who made DoomRL. The developer told me Linux support will be in from the beginning.

You might want to keep an eye on 'Silence', the new point & click adventure from Daedalic Entertainment

By Liam Dawe,
I managed to get in touch with Daedalic Entertainment to review their new adventure game named 'Silence' and you may want to keep a close eye on it.

Another livestream? Well, yes! Come watch at 6 PM UTC today!

By Samsai,
Surprise! As I mentioned on the Friday livestream yesterday, I decided to get back into the livestream game this weekend. So, strap yourself in and prepare yourself for your next dose of live Linux gaming!

A look at some neat Linux games you can find on the awesome itch store

By Liam Dawe,
The game store itch can be a bit of a goldmine when it comes to smaller titles, and it’s time to give them a shout out.
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