A chat with AtomicTorch Studio about their Linux sales with Dinocide & VoidExpanse
I had the pleasure of speaking with another developer today about their Linux sales, and this time it was Lurler from AtomicTorch Studio.
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StarDrive 2, the pretty good 4X strategy game to get a big expansion
I was pretty impressed with StarDrive 2 and how it felt like a new generation of Master of Orion 2, so it's great to see it will get an expansion. Check out the video.
Balrum, a beautiful 2D RPG released for Linux, here’s some thoughts on it
I've been looking forward to trying out Balrum since seeing it on a crowdfunding site some time ago, and now it has had a day-1 release on Linux I got a chance to play with it.
I am launching a Patreon campaign to support me and GamingOnLinux
After researching it properly, talking to friends and family who have given their support I have decided based on feedback to launch my own personal Patreon campaign to fund me and the GamingOnLinux website.
Police Infinity, an interesting looking FPS coming to Early Access & Linux soon
Police Infinity claims it isn't "yet another Unity FPS" and it has my hopes up a little bit. It doesn't look too bad, and the animations in first person look quite nice too. It's due to enter Early Access soon.
A chat with the developer of Quest of Dungeons about their Linux sales
I asked on twitter for developers to get in touch about their games, and first up is Quest of Dungeons from Upfall Studios. A turn based dungeon crawler game featuring a good old 16-bit retro artistic look.
Overlord, Overlord: Raising Hell and Overlord II look set for Linux ports soon
Our friends over at Virtual Programming are hard at work on porting Overlord, Overlord II and Overlord: Raising Hell to Linux. They left a funny little message for us on SteamDB too.
GOL Cast: Growing space potatoes in Sol 0: Mars Colonization
This time around I am taking a look at a game I picked up some time ago for a Friday Livestream simply because it was cheap. So, let's go to Mars in Sol 0: Mars Colonization!
Linux usage on Steam is better than people think
The latest Steam Hardware Survey is out, and as usual some websites are claiming the death of SteamOS. We are here with a better outlook. We also just recently crossed over 1900 Linux games on Steam!
Did you buy the latest Humble Bundle? Keep an eye on your emails for a new Sunless Sea key
It seems a bit of "human error" happened with the latest Humble Indie Bundle and Sunless Sea. Humble were accidentally selling "Lifetime Edition" keys which gives access to all future DLC when it was supposed to be normal keys.
Nvidia release another new Vulkan beta driver with Linux support
Nvidia are keeping up their great support of Vulkan with yet another new build of their Vulkan driver which supports Linux.
SpeedRunners now in open beta for Linux
SpeedRunners is a rather popular Early Access multiplayer running game that pits 4 players against each other. There's been a lot of people asking for a Linux version, and they have begun to deliver.
Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition expansion Siege of Dragonspear same day release for Linux
Sadly the new Dragonspear expansion for Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition won't see a day-1 Linux release. UPDATE: A developer claims their FAQ is wrong and it will release on Linux as well on the same day as Windows.
Some thoughts on Factorio after a few hours with it, blown away by it
After picking up Factorio based on some users high praise of it, I have ended up putting way more hours into it than I thought possible. Here’s some thoughts on it.
Iconic Roguelike Survival RPG UnReal World released on SteamOS & Linux
UnReal World is a roguelike 2D survival game which was first released in 1992. It has now found its way onto Steam.
STRAFE, an epic looking retro themed FPS coming to Linux in 2017
I was really excited when I saw the STRAFE Kickstarter, but it didn't really seem like it would come to Linux. Thankfully, it seems like now it will be on Linux.
Friday Livestream starting at 6 PM UTC, this time with a new mic!
Glorious weekend has arrived once more and that means we will transmit live Linux gaming to your monitors via Twitch. Today I have a special guest, my new Samson Meteor desktop microphone. Together we shall go on great adventures in the land of Linux games!
Looks like Homefront: The Revolution might not have a day-1 Linux release
Sad news, as Deep Silver originally confirmed to me Homefront: The Revolution was going to be a day-1 release, now they are saying when.
A Linux & Mac version of Stardew Valley depends on sales from Windows to happen
Not the best news, but not surprising either. A moderator on the Stardew Valley forum (so someone who would be in-the-know) has updated everyone to let us know it all depends on sales.
Balrum, an old-school RPG game released on Steam for Linux
Balrum is a 2D old-school RPG game from Balcony Team that had seen a few delays, but it's finally here.