Join me at 7:45PM UTC for the weekly Linux gaming livestream, also helpers needed
As announced previously by Samsai he is temporarily leaving us for his mandatory army training, so I will be taking the livestream bull by the horns.
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The future of the Friday Livestream and my other GOL work
Just to make sure that everyone is getting an unreasonable amount of big announcements today, I am making one of my own concerning the Friday Livestream and the So I Played... (previously GOL Cast) articles.
The work to bring Banished over to OpenGL is still going on
The developer of Banished has written up another blog post about porting Banished to OpenGL for the Mac and Linux ports, and it sounds like the Mac OpenGL implementation was holding things up.
And so it begins, the Steam Summer Sale is here
Open up those wallets, as the Steam Summer Sale is now upon us. Already some cracking deals to be found.
Europa Universalis IV celebrates Midsummer and a million copies sold with a free music DLC
The Linux-friendly Swedish developers are celebrating a million copies of Europa Universalis IV sold with a collection of traditional music that they’re giving away. Be sure to claim it before July 4th!
The Long Dark survival game updated with a new skills and feats system
The Long Dark is probably one of the nicest survival games available on Linux right now, it's cold, it's harsh, but it's beautiful.
After a truly long time, the level editor for the sadistic 'Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number' is ready!
Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number finally has the level editor that was supposed to come with it at release!
Escape from a relentless horde in 'SWARMRIDERS', a FREE cyberpunk twin stick shooter, some thoughts
SWARMRIDERS is a FREE "endless runner"+"twin stick shooter" ARCADE mashup. A "machine gun swarm surfing minigame" made as a bonus content for the UBERMOSH community.
The Wardrobe: A pop culture point & click adventure game for Linux
The Wardrobe is a 2D point & click game inspired by the great 90s classics such as 'Monkey Island', 'Day of the Tentacle', 'Tony Tough' and 'Sam & Max: Hit the Road'.
XCOM 2 - Alien Hunters thoughts, prepare to get frustrated
So I've been playing through XCOM 2 again, but now with the Alien Hunters DLC enabled and my god it's frustrating.
So I Played… RymdResa
Some time ago I ended up testing this little game called RymdResa on a livestream. Afterwards I decided to look into it a little bit more and I am now here to present my thoughts on the experience.
Ashes of the Singularity still plans Vulkan and Linux & SteamOS support
A developer of Ashes of the Singularity has stated very clearly that both Vulkan and Linux/SteamOS are still planned for the big RTS game.
Platformer On Rusty Trails now DRM free on GOG, it's really cool
The colourful and colour changing platformer On Rusty Trails is now available DRM free on GOG. We already covered the Steam release with flesk, but here's a look at the GOG version.
Street Fighter V has passed the initial Linux & SteamOS release window
I sincerely hope none of you pre-ordered Street Fighter V on the promise of the Linux version, as it has shown yet again how silly it is. Street Fighter V is now officially late.
PAC-MAN 256, a surprise Steam release with day-1 Linux support
I have to say it has been a long time since I played any form of PAC-MAN, now maybe I will. PAC-MAN 256 was released on Steam with day-1 Linux support.
Megapolis, a classic city simulator is now on Steam with Linux support
Megapolis is an older title, but positively rated and it's now on Steam with Linux support. It's a small city building simulator, something more casual than say Cities Skylines.
Operator Overload, a fantastic looking puzzle game with a ton of levels needs help on Steam Greenlight
I personally think Operator Overload looks fantastic and the developer email me to let me know it's fully Linux supported and needs help on Greenlight.
Join me at 10AM UTC (in less than an hour from now) for another GOL vs Feral Twitch livestream
It's Wednesday, so that means myself and Matt from Feral Interactive will be playing Company of Heroes 2 live on Twitch. Come join us, we need fresh meat for the grinder, Matt also needs someone he can actually win against, poor Matt.
Indie turn-based board strategy game 'UFHO2' is now FREE on Steam
UFHO2, a mix of strategy and a board game is now completely free on Steam. No adverts, no in-game transactions or anything. It's just free.
In Case of Emergency, Release Raptor is releasing on 5th of July
In Case of Emergency, Release Raptor is the latest game from Arcen Games, LLC and a rather big departure from their usual stuff. You're a velociraptor in space tearing up robots.