Steam game Nuclear Dawn drops Linux development goes back to Windows, Mac

Just a few months ago, the developers behind Nuclear Dawn, InterWave Studio, announced that a Linux version of the game was incoming. As a follow up to the announcement a beta was made available for the game on Linux. But right after that everything went silent for the development house.

Steam's Linux game count explodes in one year, big publishers still absent

Valve's digital game distribution service now hosts 333 games for Linux, compared to 60 games last February. (Strangely, Steam's store page claims that 541 games are now available, but when you search the entire catalog it shows only 333 titles. We've asked Valve for clarification. UPDATE: Valve confirmed that 541 are available for Linux. The 333 count appears to be a glitch.)

The Reason Some Games Are Delayed For Linux In Humble Indie Bundles

There is an "ask me anything" going on in reddit-land right now with the folks from the current Humble Bundle, I decided to ask the question a lot of people have been wondering.

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I think it harms their reputation with Linux fans to have a game completely missing for the sake of what sounds like their egos.

Our Game-Play Video Of Strife, A New MOBA From S2 Games In Closed Beta

The Open Source Game Corner, Highlighting Some Projects

WazHack A Procedurally-Generated Dungeon Crawler Released For Linux

[PC-Game] Freewar3D - Legacy of Mirimotha (later Linux and MacOSX)

The Legacy of Mirimotha is an open world, fantasy role playing game. At the beginning of the game, the player is provided with eight unique races in which they can customize their appearance and profession. The professions are: trader, thief, fighter, or a mixture of all three. The player has the choice of changing these options at any point during the game.

A comparison of gaming options for Linux users

Linux gaming used to be a wasteland. The only options were simple open source games and the handful of commercial ports that could still be obtained. By comparison, the present day seems like a jungle some times, with more and more options emerging, and it can feel like a full time job keeping up on developments.

Today, we’ll take a brief look at the various options available to you, and what benefits and drawbacks you can run into. This isn’t meant to be completely exhaustive, but rather a good introduction, if you are new to Linux or to the concept of Linux gaming in general. As such, we’ll be covering four primary sources.