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Dinosaur Hunt: Africa Contract Is Hilariously Terrible

By Liam Dawe,
Some games are so bad, they actually become good, Dinosaur Hunt: Africa Contract is not one of those games.

FLOSS Reimplementation For BioWare Aurora Engine 'Xoreos' Updated

By DrMcCoy,
xoreos is a FLOSS project aiming to reimplement BioWare's Aurora engine (and derivatives). It's at an early stage, but progress is being made.

Sales Statistics From Super Win the Game, All Platforms Did Badly

By Liam Dawe,
The developer of Super Win the Game has written a blog post about how Super Win the Game did sales wise.

Alien: Isolation Delayed For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Sad news folks, Alien: Isolation has been delayed for Linux. There is no set release date now, but this gives them time to polish it up.

On Pre-Orders And Other Nasty Buying Habits

By Samsai,
Harmful buying habits is a topic that I've more than once gotten quite loud and obnoxious about on our IRC channel before. So, I figured I would write about these habits in an editorial form to be loud and obnoxious here too. So, let's talk about some shady and possibly harmful stuff.

Grand Ages: Medieval Strategy Game Released For Linux, Some Thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
Grand Ages: Medieval is a blend of many different strategy games, but is it any good? Thanks to our friends at Kalypso Media I got the chance to try it today.

Another SIGGRAPH 2015 Video Talks About Vulkan & OpenGL, Valve Talk Source 2

By Liam Dawe,
Another video has surfaced from SIGGRAPH 2015, I somehow missed that it was posted last week, but the Valve section in particular is mighty interesting.

SOMA, Frictional Games Latest Horror & Adventure Game Released For Linux, Some Initial Thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
Earlier I had some time to sit down and play through nearly two hours of SOMA, the new horror game from Frictional Games and these are my initial thoughts.

AMD Are Already Working On A Vulkan Driver, More Talk About Their New AMDGPU Driver

By Liam Dawe,
Looks like AMD finally spoke in public about their plans for Vulkan, and the news is looking pretty good.

Steam Reaches Over 1,500 Linux Games, It's Not Enough

By Liam Dawe,
It's always fun when I see lots of websites talking about how many games Linux now has on Steam, as the number itself doesn't really mean all that much.

The Funding Crowd 50

By flesk,
The Funding Crowd has once again returned to keep you up to date on the latest news in crowdfunding for Linux.

GOL Asks: What Game Are You Looking Forward To Playing?

By Liam Dawe,
It's time for another GOL Asks, and today you "What game are you looking forward to playing?". This doesn't have to be unreleased games, even one sitting in your list waiting to be played with.

The Arctic Cooling Alpine 64 PRO Rev.2 Is Cheap & Fantastic AMD CPU Cooler

By Liam Dawe,
I am so shocked with the performance of the Arctic Cooling Alpine 64 PRO Rev.2 that I decided to give it a small write up.

AMD Catalyst 15.9 Includes Some Really Needed Fixes For Linux Gamers, Releases Soon

By Liam Dawe,
AMD Catalyst 15.9 is about to be released, and I imagine it will make a few people quite happy with their progress. Update: It's now out!

Steam Controller Demo From Pax Prime With Valve Talking About It

By Liam Dawe,
Pax Prime looks like it was pretty good for Valve and Steam machines, as Robin from Valve did a little chat about the Steam Controller, and behind him you can see a big Alienware Steam Machine section, love it.

Don't Count On Any EA Frostbite Powered Games On Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Sad, but not unexpected news as the Technical Director on Frostbite at Electronic Arts has said seeing their games on Linux is unlikely.

Valve Has No Plans To Bring Dota 2 Workshop Tools To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
In a move that completely baffles me, Valve has stated that they have no plans to have their Dota 2 Workshop Tools on anything other than Windows.

Gryphon Knight Epic Shoot 'Em Up Released For Linux, It’s Pretty Terrible Right Now

By Liam Dawe,
I took a look at Gryphon Knight Epic a good looking retro-inspired shoot ‘em up from Cyber Rhino Studios.

Linux Game Development In 2015

By Liam Dawe,
A developer named Yanick Bourbeau wrote a post on Gamasutra about developing on Linux, and it's a nice read.

Medieval II: Total War Looks Set For Linux, Possibly From Feral Interactive

By Liam Dawe,
Medieval II: Total War has popped up on SteamDB with Linux information, and we also have Feral Interactive teasing us on twitter again, looks like they are behind it.
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