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Paradox detail what's to come in future Stellaris updates


By Liam Squires-Hand
Space is only going to get bigger with what Paradox has planned for future Stellaris updates. I am still playing it and still in love with this game.

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS has new patches in testing and a big new faction mod


By Liam Squires-Hand
Planetary Annihilation: TITANS looks to be getting a new lease of life after two recent patches have been released into their test builds. Not only that, but an entirely new faction has been created in a mod.

Unreal Tournament on Linux, checking up on the progress by Epic Games and how to get it running on Linux


By Liam Squires-Hand
For those that don't know, or forgot, the new Unreal Tournament does in fact have a Linux version. I check on it now and then and it's really starting to come together.

Hearts of Iron IV officially up for pre-order and will feature Linux support, releases June 6th


By Liam Squires-Hand
Paradox fans may want to know that Hearts of Iron IV is officially available to pre-order and there's a trailer.

Intel's Mesa OpenGL driver has now finished up OpenGL 4.2 support


By Liam Squires-Hand
Not long after gaining OpenGL 4.0 support, Intel's Mesa driver is now able to support OpenGL 4.2 and it's not far off 4.3.

Shadwen, the new stealth game from Frozenbyte has released with day 1 Linux support


By Liam Squires-Hand
Shadwen the brand new action and stealth game from Frozenbyte is now officially available. I can't wait to give it a go.

First Steps with OpenVR and the Vive on Linux


By Cheeseness
While not officially supported, it turns out that through SteamVR and Valve's OpenVR, the HTC Vive "works" on Linux with some minor permission changes.

AMD Polaris graphics cards are starting to sound pretty amazing


By Liam Squires-Hand
Even though I am an Nvidia user, I am really impressed by that has been leaked out about AMD's upcoming Polaris.

Albion Online MMO content update Darian coming May 18th


By Liam Squires-Hand
Albion Online is about to get a little bit bigger with Darian, before it gets massive with the update due after.

Moebius: Empire Rising adventure game finally arrives on Linux & SteamOS


By Liam Squires-Hand
I mentioned to you recently that it was nearing release and it's good to see it finally happen. Moebius: Empire Rising is the adventure game written by Jane Jensen.

Steam summer sale looks set for June 23rd


By Liam Squires-Hand
Thanks to a leak it looks like you will need to prepare your wallets once again, as the Steam summer sale looks likely to happen from June 23rd.

The open source Mesa driver for Intel graphics finally reaches OpenGL 4


By Liam Squires-Hand
Intel's Mesa has been lagging behind for quite some time, but today it looks like the wait is over. The Mesa Intel driver finally has OpenGL 4 support.

The Wine Development Release 1.9.10 Is Now Available


By sobkas
The Wine team released today another development release of their software. Version 1.9.10 has many small changes including 25 bugfixes.

You can now watch the mayhem in our recent OpenRA tournament on Youtube


By Liam Squires-Hand
We recently did an OpenRA tournament that was shown live on Twitch, the video is now available to watch on Youtube.

A recap of the most popular Linux & SteamOS gaming articles for the last week, 37 posted in total


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Here is a look back at the 15 most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for the past week, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past month for Linux & SteamOS Gaming!

You can grab 4089: Ghost Within dirt cheap on the current IndieGameStand deal


By Liam Squires-Hand
4089: Ghost Within is the procedurally generated RPG from Phr00t's Software that fully supports Linux and it's dirt cheap right now.

Sunday chat: what games have kept you busy with week?


By Liam Squires-Hand
It's Sunday and a rare occasion of it not raining where I am so I am away for most of the day. So, what have you been playing this week?

Come watch the GOL OpenRA tournament live on Twitch tonight


By Liam Squires-Hand
Tonight myself and a few others from the GOL community will be doing an OpenRA tournament free-for-all style, and I will be livestreaming the utter mayhem on Twitch.

Overfall, the really fun exploration and strategy game to sail out of Early Access on May 17th


By Liam Squires-Hand
Overfall is a game I really think you guys need to own, when I tried out recently I found the mix of exploration, story encounters and combat to be really quite awesome.

Linux version of Kitten Rampage now available on Steam


By Liam Squires-Hand
Kitten Rampage seems like a game that is directly copying Goat Simulator, but with a Kitten instead of Goat. If that's your thing it's now on Linux.