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Editorial: Linux Gaming Will Be Fine Even Without Steam Machines Succeeding

By Liam Dawe,
I decided to write down some thoughts on Steam Machines, and Linux Gaming in general as I've seen quite a few articles on other publications about the imminent demise of Steam Machines and Linux Gaming that are rammed full of annoyances from writers who seem to want it to fail.

Epic Games Are Throwing Money At Developers

By Liam Dawe,
Epic Games are being epic, as they have announced a funding pool of 5 million to throw at Unreal Engine developers.

Editorial: Closed Source Tools, And Acquisitions

By Liam Dawe,
A recent editorial from Defenders Quest developer Lars Doucet has sparked my interest, and it has arisen from the news that GameMaker has been acquired by a gambling company.

Dota 2 Managed To Hit Over 1 Million Players

By Liam Dawe,
Dota 2's popularity is still continuing to surge, and it has recently hit a new milestone of over 1 million players.

Feral Interactive Are Teasing Us Again With A New Port

By Liam Dawe,
Feral Interactive really do love their teasers don't they! This time we have a music sheet for you to work out!

An Update On The Open Source Project 'Xoreos' Concerning Jade Empire

By DrMcCoy,
xoreos is a FLOSS project aiming to reimplement BioWare's Aurora engine (and derivatives), covering their games Neverwinter Nights and potentially up to Dragon Age II. This is a status update on the work involving the game Jade Empire.

A Look At What Linux Games We Will See In 2015 And Beyond

By Liam Dawe,
Linux Gaming is dead they said, Linux Gaming is pointless they said...ah whatever. Here’s a look at what’s to come for us in 2015 and beyond.

Dying Light Major Patch Released, Still Abysmal On Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Techland have release a bigger patch this time around to fix lots of issues, but the game is still damn awful on Linux.

The Funding Crowd 41

By muntdefems,
The Funding Crowd is back! After reviewing some of our favorite projects from last year, let's take a look at what 2015 has to offer so far.

Techland Working On Modding Tools For Dying Light, New Patch Possibly Soon

By Liam Dawe,
Those following Dying Light would have probably seen Techland's recent posts about disabling mod support, and the reaction to it. Well, you will probably be interested in the fact that Techland are now working on some official mod tools. It also looks like another patch is due soon!

Kingdom Come: Deliverance, A CryEngine Game Linux Version Still Happening, Not Due Until After Windows

By Liam Dawe,
Kingdom Come: Deliverance does sound like it will be amazing, but sadly the Linux version is far off, and will be quite a wait after the Windows version.

Dying Light Patch Released, Look Ma No Blur

By Liam Dawe,
I have to hand it to Techland, they have been responsive to my many requests, and this new patch is proof of their work on Dying Light.

The OpenGL Successor Is Due To Be Unveiled At GDC

By Liam Dawe,
The OpenGL successor "glNext" is going to be shown off at the GDC this year, with Valve, Epic Games, Electronic Arts, Frostbite Engine Team, Unity Technologies and Oxide Games.

Stardock May Have Linux News For Us At GDC

By Liam Dawe,
Stardock, the company behind Galactic Civilizations, CEO Brad Wardell replied to a user on twitter about Linux interest, and Brad had an interesting reply you might like to see.

Techland See Sense On Dying Light Modding & There's Hope For The Linux Version

By Liam Dawe,
Techland's Dying Light is off to a very bad start, but the developers look like they will do everything they can to fix it, and this includes re-allowing modding. The Linux version should be polished up too from their latest reply to me.

Review: Forward To The Sky Now On Linux

By Keizgon,
Forward to the Sky is a new Steam release indie title based on the idea of taking the Japanese Anime / Visual Novel art-style and incorporating it into a action puzzle platformer with a "run of the mill" campy story.

The Funding Crowd - Favorites From 2014

By muntdefems,
The TFC team has devoted this post-holiday quiet period to looking back at some notable projects that were funded in 2014.

Feral Interactive Are Teasing Another Linux Port

By Liam Dawe,
Even though we still haven't found out what game we teamed up with Feral Interactive to do a competition for, they have unleashed a new radar blip for a new Linux port.

Dying Light Patch Released, Our Thoughts On It, Still Terrible

By Liam Dawe,
Techland has begun their patching of Dying Light for Linux & Windows in their effort to clean up the rather botched release, and we took a look.

Dying Light Is Almost Playable On Linux, If You Do Some Tinkering (Updated)

By Liam Dawe,
Thanks to pointers from our community member xpander69, we have found that Dying Light can be played almost acceptably on Linux with some messing around with the files. Updated.
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