Notch: Windows 8 Could be Very Bad for Games, We Need to Encourage Open Platforms

Valve CEO Gabe Newell recently slammed Microsoft's Windows 8 saying that is kind of a catastrophe for everybody in the PC space.

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Linux Compatible Virtual Reality Headset 'Oculus Rift' Raises $700K in One Day

Oculus Rift is a new virtual reality (VR) headset designed specifically for video games. It features incredibly wide field of view, high resolution display and ultra-low latency head tracking.

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'Left 4 Dead 2' Runs Faster on Linux Than Windows

In a new blog post, Valve Linux team has reported that Left 4 Dead 2 runs faster on Linux than Windows, thanks to efficiency of Linux Kernel and OpenGL.

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Minecraft 1.3 Released with Adventure Mode

Minecraft version 1.3 has been released with long awaited gameplay features like Adventure mode and trading.

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'Shadowrun Online' MMO Confirmed for Linux

Shadowrun Online is the second Kickstarter video game project set in the world of Shadowrun.

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After 7 Years of Development, Linux Game 'Warsow' is Out of Beta

Warsow is a free and open-source first-person shooter (FPS) game for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X.

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New Game 'Knytt Underground' Coming to Linux

Knytt Underground, sequel to the popular platformer Knytt and Knytt Stories, will be coming to Linux later this year.

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Gamecaster, New Real Time Video Capture Tool for Linux Games

Gamecaster is a graphical user interface for open source project glc. It can capture real time footage of any Linux game that uses ALSA for sound and OpenGL for drawing.

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Because Penguins Like to Blow Shit Up Too, Serious Sam 3: BFE Linux Version Announced

Croteam and Devolver Digital announced today that Serious Sam 3: BFE is targeting a 2012 release for Linux. The Linux version will feature all content up to date for the PC and Mac versions.

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Mythruna, A Minecraft Inspired Role Crafting Game for Linux

Mythruna is a game that combines various role playing gaming elements with an endless, living, and completely modifiable randomly generated sandbox world.

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