Games: Pixel Wheels, Steam, and More

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Apr 26, 2023

• Split-screen revival progress

  As I explained in my previous status update, I decided not to dive into LAN based multi-player for Pixel Wheels. Instead I am reworking the existing shared screen multi-player mode. It's going to use split screen again and support up to 4 players.

• Magic: The Gathering Fan Allegedly Set Upon by Pinkertons for Unreleased Cards

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• 5 Best 3D Games for Linux To Play

  It is true that Linux doesn’t have a good name for the gaming sectors like Windows and macOS. But still, there are a lot of interesting games, including many 3D games available for Linux users. Indeed, gaming companies are now getting interested in Linux, and so they are producing more games for this system.

• New Steam Games with Native Linux Clients with Teslagrad Remastered and Hush Hush – 2023-04-26 Edition

  Between 2023-04-19 and 2023-04-26 there were 28 New Steam games released with Native Linux clients. For reference, during the same time, there were 283 games released for Windows on Steam, so the Linux versions represent about 9.9 % of total...

• Microsoft / Activision deal prevented to protect innovation and choice in cloud gaming - GOV.UK