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ARK: Survival Evolved gains a paid DLC while still being in Early Access, reviews are destroying it

By Liam Dawe,
42
DLC is always a bit of a hot topic for some, now even more so since ARK: Survival Evolved a game that has sold very well now has it's own paid DLC even though the game isn't finished.
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CD PROJEKT RED replied to me about The Witcher 3 and Linux, flat-out denying to answer any questions

By Liam Dawe,
106
With all the hoo-ha about The Witcher 3 and the replies GOG have given (first being it was never planned, second being they don't know), I finally have an answer from the actual developer of The Witcher 3.
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GOG withdraw their statement about The Witcher 3 never planned for Linux, they have no idea

By Liam Dawe,
38
It seems GOG support got it completely wrong on The Witcher 3 for Linux. A different person inside GOG has said they have no idea why a previous staff member said TW3 was never planned.
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The developers of Armello are facing a bit of a backlash over the DLC not coming to GOG

By Liam Dawe,
28
I really do like the game Armello, but sadly the new DLC is not coming to GOG. The reasons are quite odd.
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The Steam Hardware Survey for August 2016 shows Linux has grown again

By Liam Dawe,
29
Here is some good news to offset the two recent bad news articles. According to the latest Steam Hardware Survey for August 2016 Linux market-share on Steam has grown two months in a row.
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The Witcher 3 was apparently never planned for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
57
Sad news again (sorry). Apparently The Witcher 3 was never actually planned for Linux which makes things a bit odd.
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In Case of Emergency, Release Raptor has been cancelled and refunds are being offered

By Liam Dawe,
7
Well I didn't see this coming at all, I got told in our IRC moments ago that In Case of Emergency, Release Raptor has been cancelled and refunds are being offered.
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Editorial: I ditched SteamOS in favour of a normal Linux distribution for my gaming

By Liam Dawe,
101
I have been debating writing this up for a while, but here I am. I have completely ditched SteamOS in favour of Ubuntu Mate.
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Speculation: It's looking like Rocket League may finally arrive on Linux in September

By Liam Dawe,
44
Rocket League is way overdue, we all know that, but honestly I am fully expecting it to arrive with the patch due in September named the 'Rumble Update'.
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Linux turns 25 years old! Happy birthday Linux!

By Liam Dawe,
18
Valve aren't the only ones celebrating a birthday this week. Linux also just got a bit older and wiser. Linux is officially 25 years old today!
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Looks like Subnautica from the Natural Selection 2 developers won't get Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
25
This is quite sad, it seems we have been left wondering for a while (years) about Subnautica, but a developer has now confirmed a Linux version is not being worked on.
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Valve turns 20 years old today, happy birthday! A brief look at their Linux history

By Liam Dawe,
19
Valve was officially formed on August 24th 1996, so today Valve turns 20 years old. I had no idea Valve was this old! Here's a rather quick look at what they have done for us.
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What have you been playing recently and how is it?

By Liam Dawe,
74
It has been a little while since I asked, so let's see what you're up to. What have you been playing recently and how is it?
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Slime Rancher updated, hits 300K sales and I asked the developer about their Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
34
Slime Rancher is a damn cute game, it's high on my list to play hours of when it has some fleshed out content to it. It has hit over 300K sales so I caught up with the developer on the Linux side of it.
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Linux desktop marketshare has grown for three consecutive months

By Liam Dawe,
35
Not strictly gaming related, but we do cover other important or interesting things here and there. According to netmarketshare for three months straight Linux marketshare has gone up.
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Latest Steam Hardware Survey shows Linux has grown, by a tiny amount (updated)

By Liam Dawe,
38
The latest Steam Hardware Survey is out and for the first time in a while the Linux figure seems to have grown.
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Hands-on with action puzzler BFF or Die, point & click COLUMNAE, and other crowdfunding campaigns

By flesk,
1
Some thoughts on the BFF or Die demo on itch, an early Linux build of COLUMNAE and a list of other games currently being crowdfunded.
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Headlander, the new game from Double Fine Productions will not come to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
31
This is very sad to see from a previously very Linux friendly developer. Headlander from Double Fine Productions will not come to Linux due to their choice of graphics API.
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Mojang working on new launcher for Minecraft, Linux might not see support

By Liam Dawe,
41
For those still playing Minecraft, you may know that Mojang is working on a new launcher that doesn't use Java (hooray!), but it might not run on Linux (boo!).
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Epic Games founder thinks Microsoft will essentially break Steam in later versions of Windows 10

By Liam Dawe,
55
Thanks to PC Gamer we have been pointed to an interview that Tim Sweeney the founder of Epic Games did, and he's blasting Microsoft yet again.
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