Introduction
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introduces
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Our Gaming
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has been playing Payday 2 [source ] and The Interactive Adventures of Dog Mendonça and Pizzaboy [source ]
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has been playing ARK: Survival Evolved [source ], Hand of Fate [source ], and Day of the Tentacle Remastered [source ]
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has been playing Dungeons of Dredmor [source ], Torchlight II [source ], and Payday 2 [source ]
SteamLUG Community Stuff
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Past Events
Frozen Synapse [source ]
Tabletop Simulator [source ]
Arma 3 [source ]
Natural Selection 2 [source ]
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Upcoming Events
Daedalus [source ]
Payday 2 [source ]
Team Fortress 2 [source ]
Coffin Dodgers [source ]
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Moska has made an open source Arma 3 launcher for Linux [source ]
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wrote articles, sometimes approaching a Cheeselength
Outcomes of AdventureJam 2015 [source ]
How to survive a game jam [source ]
Dog Mendonça and its origins [source ]
Steam/Valve News
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CAD files for the Steam Controller's external parts have been released under the CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license [source ]
Tech News
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AMD GPU-PRO hybrid beta driver has been released, with Vulkan support [source ]
Replaces fglrx and uses the Free amdgpu kernel driver
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Nvidia beta driver version 364.12 is now available [source ]
Includes support for Vulkan, GLVND, and Wayland/Mir
Wayland support is implemented in a different way, must use a patched Weston [source ]
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Nvidia long-lived branch version 361.42 fixes bugs and adds support for more hardware [source ]
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Vulkan support has been added to Wine Staging 1.9.6 [source ]
64 bit operating systems have a nearly binary compatible implementation of Vulkan
CSMT has been disabled for this release
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patches [source ] to Serious Engine have enabled Linux support [source ]
Also released a blog post detailing the history of the port [source ]
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has released FNA 16.04 [source ]
General Gaming News
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Video comparing Arma 3 performance on SteamOS and Windows has been made [source ]
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Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition received Siege of Dragonspeak expansion [source ]
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Hyper Light Drifer has been released [source ]
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Payday 2 now has Linux support [source ]
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F1 2015 port was accidentally made available for a short period [source ]
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Tomb Raider (2013) is received a Linux port thanks to Feral Interactive [source ]
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Worms W.M.D is to have Linux support on day 1 [source ]
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Punch Club has sold 300 thousand copies, in contrast to the 1 million pirated copies [source ]
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Human Resource Machine is now available on Linux [source ]
helped test the port
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Darkest Dungeon beta port is accessible with password 1iheartlinux1
[source ]
Port available courtesy of of
Other Steam/Valve News
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Valve has been found to be misleading Australian consumers [source ]
Virtual Reality Talk
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thinks it is most important that people do not buy into VR too early
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needs better hardware to be able to try it
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Unreal Engine 4.11 [source ] added support for instanced stereo rendering [source ]
This technique improves performance in stereoscopic rendering [source ]
Sign-off
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