Games: Humble Bundle, Godot, Vulkan, Steam, and More
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Humble has a bundle of Survivors-Like games, including Boneraiser Minions (a favourite)
Here's your chance to jump into the Survivors-Like games phenomenon, so I guess that's what we're calling games like Vampire Survivors now? Survivors-Like? Humble Bundle has some good picks here but I do find it mildly amusing they didn't manage to pull in the game that started the recent trend for a "best of" bundle.
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Release candidate: Godot 4.0.2 RC 1
With the GDC 2023 past us, we are getting ready for the 4.1 dev cycle. But that doesn't mean current Godot 4.0 users have to wait, because here's a release candidate for 4.0.2, with a handful of fixes and extra enhancements!
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Vulkan gets a new extension to improve shaders with help from Nintendo
Well this is a fair bit unexpected. As happens quite often there was a specification update to the Vulkan API, and with it came a brand new extension to help with shaders — which Nintendo contributed towards.
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Vampire Survivors: Tides of the Foscari DLC releases April 13th
As if it hasn't sucked away enough of our free time already right? Vampire Survivors: Tides of the Foscari is arriving on April 13th. Giving you a bunch more content at a small price of $1.99 / €1.99 / £1.59.
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GOG giving away Deep Sky Derelicts during the finale of their Spring Sale
The fourth and final giveaway on GOG during their Spring Sale is for Deep Sky Derelicts, a tactical roguelike RPG set in a grim dystopian future, where mankind has scattered across the galaxy.
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Stop an organism spreading and protect humanity in Xenospore, now with a big upgrade
The free game Xenospore sees you try to stop the spread of a strange and deadly organism and there's a big upgrade out now. At a very basic level it sort of reminds me of Into the Breach because of the small tile-based world, and the alien stuff. It's very different though. Mentioned here on GamingOnLinux back in September last year, it's come a long way.
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Dark sci-fi roguelike Deadnaut: Signal Lost looks great and it's out now
Deadnaut: Signal Lost from the developer of Deadnaut, Zafehouse Diaries and Fear Equation is officially out now with Native Linux support. A game that was mentioned here on GamingOnLinux just recently, as the developer was looking for Linux testers. As they promised, a proper demo is also now available along with the full release.