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Free to play competitive deck-builder 'DragonEvo' now on itch.io and it had a big revamp

28 Apr 2020

As far as turn-based card battlers go, DragonEvo was quite promising when I tried it out recently and now it looks even better with a big update and a release on itch.io.

You can now play the chaotic train-track building game Unrailed! in single-player

27 Apr 2020

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Unrailed! is a fantastic local and online co-op experience, one where you will be shouting and screaming with laughter at your partner and now you can play it in single-player too.

Skullgirls is getting improved online play, plus updated sound code for Linux in a Beta up now

27 Apr 2020

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Skullgirls, the seriously good fighting game from Lab Zero Games that released originally in 2013 is still being updated and a major improvement is in testing.

There's now over 6,000 Linux games on Steam plus thousands more playable with Steam Play Proton

22 Apr 2020

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Seven years ago, Valve officially released the Steam client for the Linux desktop and since then the amount of games playable on Linux has continued rising. Thanks to Steam Play Proton, that's grown drastically too.

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has now beaten the all-time player record of Dota 2

17 Apr 2020

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Four years ago, Valve's free to play MOBA Dota 2 hit 1,295,114 concurrent players and today it's finally been beaten by Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.

The AI generated text adventure 'AI Dungeon' can now be played online with others

15 Apr 2020

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By Liam Squires-Hand

AI Dungeon is absolutely fascinating. Every single adventure is different, as it's all powered by a fancy AI and now you and friends can join up for an adventure you're never going to forget.

Blending a MOBA with an RTS 'Asteroid Fight' is out now and free to play

13 Apr 2020

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Asteroid Fight had a great idea but little to no marketing and it went unnoticed, now it's left Early Access as a full game and the developer has made it free to play.

Imperator: Rome free to play until April 5, plus Archimedes update and Magna Graecia content pack out now

31 Mar 2020

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Imperator: Rome from Paradox Interactive and Paradox Development Studio today had a huge update release along with a new DLC content pack and you can play free until April 5.

The original Half-Life games are now free to play until Half-Life: Alyx launches

21 Jan 2020

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Valve have made their original Half-Life titles all the way up to Half-Life 2: Episode Two free to play for a few months.

Exhumed/PowerSlave can now be played easily with a cross-platform game engine

3 Jan 2020

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Exhumed, also known as PowerSlave, a retro shooter from the 90s has been revived with the power of open source.

You can now play the machine generated AI Dungeon 2 in your browser easily

28 Dec 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Recently we wrote about AI Dungeon 2, a text adventure game that has endless possibilities thanks to the fancy machine learning AI brain behind it and it's now seriously easy to play.

Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition continues advancing, cross-play with consoles now up

3 Dec 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

You have to hand it to the developers at Beamdog, they certainly support their revamped RPG classics for a long time. Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition just got a big update too!

Remote Play Together released out of Beta, big sale now on Steam

20 Nov 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Valve have decided to remove the training wheels from Remote Play Together and give it a released sticker along with a big sale.

Remote Play Together should now work properly on Linux with a new Steam Beta update

30 Oct 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Valve released a new update to the Steam Beta today that should fix the issues with Remote Play Together not working correctly on Linux.

Steam 'Remote Play Together' is now in Beta, allowing local multiplayer games over the net

21 Oct 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Today, Valve have released an exciting update to the Steam Beta Client which adds in Remote Play Together, allowing you to play local co-op, local multiplayer and shared/split screen games over the net with your friends.

Chiaki, the open source and cross-platform PS4 Remote Play client now supports the PS4 7.0 update

14 Oct 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Sony recently upgraded the system software on the PlayStation 4 which broke compatibility with the open source Remote Play client Chiaki. The developer acted quickly and a new release is up.

Dota 2 matchmaking may be less terrible now for solo players and more difficult for toxic people

11 Oct 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

Valve continue to do some pretty big tweaks to the matchmaking system in Dota 2, with another blog post and update talking about all the improvements they're implementing.

Steam Play gets a small update with Proton 4.11-5 now available

18 Sep 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

CodeWeavers and Valve have updated Steam Play once again, this time it's quite a small release to fix up some issues.

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

2 Sep 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

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.

PS3 emulator RPCS3 can now play Demon's Souls at 60FPS thanks to a patch

13 Aug 2019

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By Liam Squires-Hand

RPCS3 for emulating the PlayStation 3 continues advancing quickly! A new blog post is up showing off a patch that enables you to play Demon's Souls at 60FPS and 4K.