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Stop Killing Games is a new campaign to stop developers making games unplayable https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/stop-killing-games-is-a-new-campaign-to-stop-developers-making-games-unplayable/
Stop Killing Games is a new campaign to stop developers making games unplayable
We've all been there right? You paid for a game, it required an active internet connection and a couple of years later the publisher decided they're done with it and shut it down leaving you with a broken game. Annoying.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Screenbound is a platformer where you play in 2D and 3D together https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/screenbound-is-a-platformer-where-you-play-in-2d-and-3d-together/
Screenbound is a platformer where you play in 2D and 3D together
An upcoming game from Crescent Moon Games and Those Dang Games is Screenbound, and it really does look interesting for blending together 2D and 3D gameplay.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The Triple-i Initiative gaming showcase is coming April 10th https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/the-triple-i-initiative-gaming-showcase-is-coming-april-10th/
#IndieGames #IndieGame #PCGaming
The Triple-i Initiative gaming showcase is coming April 10th
So we finally know what the mysterious Triple-i Initiative thing is! It's a big gaming showcase full of announcements and new footage for upcoming games centred around triple-i games and studios (big indies).Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
PUNKCAKE Dรฉlicieux just added Linux support to a whole bunch of games https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/punkcake-dlicieux-just-added-linux-support-to-a-whole-bunch-of-games/
#IndieGames #Linux #PCGaming #SteamDeck
PUNKCAKE Dรฉlicieux just added Linux support to a whole bunch of games
PUNKCAKE Dรฉlicieux are a game dev duo that release small fun games around once a month, and they've just now given all of their available titles the Linux (and macOS) treatment.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
No Man's Sky 4.6 'Orbital' adds starship customization and a space station overhaul https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/no-mans-sky-46-orbital-adds-starship-customization-and-a-space-station-overhaul/
#NoMansSky #SteamDeck #PCGaming
No Man's Sky 4.6 'Orbital' adds starship customization and a space station overhaul
God damn this sounds great. No Man's Sky just got another free huge upgrade in update 4.6 "Orbital" that comes with a bunch of big new features.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Sci-fi deck-builder Hyperspace Deck Command has a demo out now https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/sci-fi-deck-builder-hyperspace-deck-command-has-a-demo-out-now/
Sci-fi deck-builder Hyperspace Deck Command has a demo out now
Hyperspace Deck Command is the next game in the Hyperspace Anthology from Sleeper Games that includes their two previous games Swirl W@tch and ---Red---Tether-->.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
GOG begin funding indie devs with Loco Motive releasing this Summer https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/gog-begin-funding-indie-devs-with-loco-motive/
GOG begin funding indie devs with Loco Motive releasing this Summer
GOG have announced that they're getting into game funding, with the first partnership being a boost for developers from Robust Games and publisher Chucklefish for their upcoming title Loco Motive.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Draw 7 and hope you get a good hand in the Steam Deckbuilders Fest https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/draw-7-and-hope-you-get-a-good-hand-in-the-steam-deckbuilders-fest/
Draw 7 and hope you get a good hand in the Steam Deckbuilders Fest
Running through until April 1st at 10am PT / 5pm UTC, the Steam Deckbuilders Fest is live filled with games with cards of all sorts.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Trackline Express is a bit like Unrailed! with even more chaos https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/trackline-express-is-a-bit-like-unrailed-with-even-more-chaos/
Trackline Express is a bit like Unrailed! with even more chaos
Trackline Express is a train building game from Bubblebird Studio that's planned to release on April 18th, and it sure does look like some wonderful chaos.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Mini Airways is like Mini Metro / Mini Motorways but for aircraft https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/mini-airways-is-like-mini-metro-mini-motorways-but-for-aircraft/
Mini Airways is like Mini Metro / Mini Motorways but for aircraft
After a interesting take on the strategy management sim? Taking a heavy dose of inspiration and naming from the very popular Mini Metro and Mini Motorways, a completely different developing is doing their take with Mini Airways.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Humble brings back a bunch of boomer shooters for this game bundle https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/humble-brings-back-a-bunch-of-boomer-shooters-for-this-game-bundle/
#GameBundle #SteamDeck #Linux #PCGaming
Humble brings back a bunch of boomer shooters for this game bundle
In the new Back with a Vengeance: The Best of Boomer Shooters Humble Bundle, you can grab some hot action for cheaps and they all work well on Linux Desktop and Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
In my future I foresee a whole lot of hours in Dungeon Clawler, merging deck-building with a claw machine https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/in-my-future-i-foresee-a-whole-lot-of-hours-in-dungeon-clawler/
In my future I foresee a whole lot of hours in Dungeon Clawler
Dungeon Clawler from Stray Fawn Studio (The Wandering Village) was just announced with Native Linux support and a demo available, and this blending of a rogue-like deckbuilder with a claw machine is going to absolutely annihilate my free time.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Founder of Baldur's Gate 3 developer blasts publisher greed https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/founder-of-baldurs-gate-3-developer-blasts-publisher-greed/
Founder of Baldur's Gate 3 developer blasts publisher greed
As reported by Eurogamer at GDC (Game Developer's Conference), during the Game Developers Choice Awards where Baldurโs Gate 3 won Game of the Year, Larian Studios founder Swen Vincke had some strong words to say about the games industry.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Superhero XCOM-like 'Capes' releases in May, new gameplay trailer is up https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/superhero-xcom-like-capes-releases-in-may-new-gameplay-trailer-is-up/
#Capes #Linux #PCGaming #SteamDeck
Superhero XCOM-like 'Capes' releases in May, new gameplay trailer is up
Capes is shaping up to be quite an interesting strategy game, where it blends XCOM style with superheros and now they have a release window and new trailer.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
ICYMI: Playtron plan to launch PlaytronOS, a Linux-based system for gaming, although their statement on the Steam Deck being "Locked to the Valveverse" is easily demonstrably false https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/playtron-plan-to-launch-playtronos-a-linux-based-system-for-gaming/
#Linux #PCGaming #HandheldGaming
Playtron plan to launch PlaytronOS, a Linux-based system for gaming
Playtron have teased their PlaytronOS, taking aim at the gaming space to compete with SteamOS with a Linux-powered system. Could be exciting times ahead.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Playtron plan to launch PlaytronOS, a Linux-based system for gaming (like handhelds!) https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/playtron-plan-to-launch-playtronos-a-linux-based-system-for-gaming/
Playtron plan to launch PlaytronOS, a Linux-based system for gaming
Playtron have teased their PlaytronOS, taking aim at the gaming space to compete with SteamOS with a Linux-powered system. Could be exciting times ahead.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Steam now has over 100,000 games listed https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/steam-now-has-over-100000-games-listed/
Steam now has over 100,000 games listed
There really are a lot of games, and with more releasing every year, Steam has gotten rather large as a platform with it now listing over 100,000 games.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor hits 1 million copies sold https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/deep-rock-galactic-survivor-hits-1-million-copies-sold/
#SteamDeck #PCGaming #DeepRockGalacticSurvivor
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor hits 1 million copies sold
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor from Funday Games and Ghost Ship Publishing has only been out for just over a month in Early Access, and it's already crossed over the 1 million mark.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Steam breaking records again hitting over 36 million players online https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/steam-breaking-records-again-hitting-over-36-million-players-online/
Steam breaking records again hitting over 36 million players online
You all sure love your gaming huh? Valve has seen Steam repeatedly break records recently and yet again, another weekend saw another surge of players.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The Machine Age expansion announced for Stellaris https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/the-machine-age-expansion-announced-for-stellaris/
The Machine Age expansion announced for Stellaris
Paradox Interactive today announced a brand new expansion to Stellaris with The Machine Age, that will have your society face new ethical and social dilemmas along with new threats.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Sunshine game streaming app for Moonlight v0.22.1 out with more Linux improvements https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/sunshine-game-streaming-app-for-moonlight-v0221-out-with-more-linux-improvements/
Sunshine game streaming app for Moonlight v0.22.1 out with more Linux improvements
Sunshine continues to improve for all of you who want good quality game streaming with Moonlight from one system to another, and release v0.22.1 is out now with multiple Linux improvements.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Squad-based tactical RPG 'Zoria: Age of Shattering' released with Linux support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/squad-based-tactical-rpg-zoria-age-of-shattering-released-with-linux-support/
Squad-based tactical RPG 'Zoria: Age of Shattering' released with Linux support
Itching for a new tactical RPG with squad-based combat and interactions? Looks like Zoria: Age of Shattering could be your next game. It recently released along with Native Linux support.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Upcoming space RTS 'Falling Frontier' looks epic https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/upcoming-space-rts-falling-frontier-looks-epic/
Upcoming space RTS 'Falling Frontier' looks epic
I'm a real sucker for anything involving spaceships and Falling Frontier from Stutter Fox Studios and Hooded Horse releasing in 2025 looks like it could be epic.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Check out the Humble Heroines Bundle with A Plague Tale: Innocence, Chorus and more https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/check-out-the-humble-heroines-bundle-with-a-plague-tale-innocence-chorus-and-more/
Check out the Humble Heroines Bundle with A Plague Tale: Innocence, Chorus and more
Another game bundle is here! This time it's celebrating Women's History Month with the Humble Heroines: Action, Adventure & Intrigue bundle.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Metroidvania-inspired action roguelike 'An Amazing Wizard' now on Kickstarter with a demo https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/metroidvania-inspired-action-roguelike-an-amazing-wizard-now-on-kickstarter-with-a-demo/
#Linux #Metroidvania #PCGaming
Metroidvania-inspired action roguelike 'An Amazing Wizard' now on Kickstarter with a demo
One game you should keep an eye on that was briefly covered here recently is An Amazing Wizard, an upcoming action roguelike that looks pretty fun.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
KeeperRL 1.0 is out now, merging Dungeon Keeper and a little Dwarf Fortress https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/keeperrl-10-is-out-now-merging-dungeon-keeper-and-a-little-dwarf-fortress/
KeeperRL 1.0 is out now, merging Dungeon Keeper and a little Dwarf Fortress
Something around 11 years later, KeeperRL 1.0 has officially been released! A good choice perhaps for people who find Dwarf Fortress a little too much, and enjoy dungeon building.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Ghost of Tsushima comes to PC on May 16 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/ghost-of-tsushima-comes-to-pc-on-may-16/
Ghost of Tsushima comes to PC on May 16
Another PlayStation exclusive is heading to PC! Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT has been announced with a May 16th release date.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Buy rude games on Steam without fear - Valve rolls out enhanced privacy https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/buy-rude-games-on-steam-without-fear-valve-rolls-out-enhanced-privacy/
Buy rude games on Steam without fear - Valve rolls out enhanced privacy
You! Yes you! You can now buy as many of those rude games as you like without fear of prying eyes, as Valve just rolled out some enhanced privacy features to Steam.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Humble has a great Games Done Quick bundle live https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/humble-has-a-great-games-done-quick-bundle-live/
Humble has a great Games Done Quick bundle live
Games Done Quick is back again with the Frost Fatales 2024, and Humble Bundle have a nice bundle of games ready for the event.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Steam smashes its peak players online record to over 34 million https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/steam-smashes-its-peak-players-online-record-to-over-34-million/
Steam smashes its peak players online record to over 34 million
Starting 2024 off strong, Valve has seen Steam smash the all-time record once again for users actually online showing that weekends are a busy time for gamers.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Linux on the desktop breaks 4% for the first time on Statcounter https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/linux-on-the-desktop-breaks-4-for-the-first-time-on-statcounter/
Linux on the desktop breaks 4% for the first time on Statcounter
Another month down according to Statcounter at least, Linux on the desktop is doing better than ever. Take it with your usual little pinch of salt like any survey sampling though.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
All older games being sold in Germany on Steam now require a content rating https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/all-older-games-being-sold-in-germany-on-steam-now-require-a-content-rating/
All older games being sold in Germany on Steam now require a content rating
For game developers that want to continue selling games in Germany, they'll need to ensure they actually have a content rating, including for older games.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Streets of Rogue 2 is going to be massive and I'm hyped https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/streets-of-rogue-2-is-going-to-be-massive-and-im-hyped/
Streets of Rogue 2 is going to be massive and I'm hyped
Developer Matt Dabrowski recently did a fresh developer video on the upcoming Streets of Rogue 2, and it's really going to be massive.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Steam Dinos vs. Robots Fest is live with more demos and discounts https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/steam-dinos-vs-robots-fest-is-live-with-more-demos-and-discounts/
#Steam #PCGaming #Linux #SteamDeck
Steam Dinos vs. Robots Fest is live with more demos and discounts
Dinosaurs and Robots, what more could you want? Valve has put up the Steam Dinos vs. Robots Fest which runs until March 4th with plenty more demos and game discounts.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Windowkill is a clever multi-window twin-stick shooter that moves around your screen (and it's awesome!) https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/windowkill-is-a-clever-multi-window-twin-stick-shooter-that-moves-around-your-screen/
Windowkill is a clever multi-window twin-stick shooter that moves around your screen
This might be one of the most unique games I've ever played. Windowkill from torcado just released on Steam with Native Linux support and it's use of multiple moving windows really changes the bullet-hell genre.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Palworld has now sold over 15 million copies on Steam https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/palworld-has-now-sold-over-15-million-copies-on-steam/
Palworld has now sold over 15 million copies on Steam
Palworld continues to be an insane success, as Pocketpair just revealed it has now seen over 25 million players for their Early Access game.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Fanatical Bundle Fest launched with a new Steam Deck game bundle https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/fanatical-bundle-fest-launched-with-a-new-steam-deck-game-bundle/
Fanatical Bundle Fest launched with a new Steam Deck game bundle
Fanatical has recently launched Bundle Fest again, where a new bundle has been launched each day and there's some good stuff you can grab for cheap like the latest Play on the Go Bundleย with all Steam Deck Verified games.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Lies of P recently removed Denuvo and it's on sale - good time for soulslike fans https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/lies-of-p-recently-removed-denuvo-and-its-on-sale/
#LiesofP #SteamDeck #PCGaming #Denuvo
Lies of P recently removed Denuvo and it's on sale - good time for soulslike fans
For those of you who skip over games that have Denuvo, you might want to go and check in with the rather good soulslike game Lies of P as it's been removed from the game.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Geometry Survivor is wonderful nostalgia bait updated for the survivor-like era https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/geometry-survivor-is-wonderful-nostalgia-bait-updated-for-the-survivor-like-era/
#SteamDeck #Linux #PCGaming #Retro
Geometry Survivor is wonderful nostalgia bait updated for the survivor-like era
I have some ridiculously fond memories of playing Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved, to the point of having a mini-party with lots of us sat around an Xbox 360 blasting through high-scores. To see Geometry Survivor appear is quite a highlight.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
There's no end to Vampire Survivor-likes with Temtem: Swarm announced
#PCGaming #SteamDeck #Linux #Temtem
There's no end to Vampire Survivor-likes with Temtem: Swarm announced
Remember the days when every developer seemed to be announcing some kind of Battle Royale game or mode for an existing game? Well now it's very much Vampire Survivor-likes. Even the monster catching Temtem is being turned into one with Temtem: Swarm.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)