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In June, we have already reported about the Software company Leadwerks porting its game development toolkits Leadwerks 3 to Linux. This should not only help to promote Linux as a gaming platform but also as a platform for the game development.

Humble Bundle has already presented the Humble Bundle 7, but recently 3 new games were added:

Lars Gustavsson, the creative director of the game studio DICE, thinks that one killer app would be enough for making Linux more popular as a gaming platform.

We have already reported that Painkiller: Hell and Damnation was being ported to Linux few months ago. The game developed by Nordic Games is an HD remake of the successful first-person shooter Painkiller from 2004.

The successful game development studio Creative Assembly told in an interview, that the company is going to publish its latest strategy title Rome 2 for SteamOS.

After announcing a new Linux-based operating system, Valve has recently presented the hardware for the "expansion of the Steam universe". On the one hand, the company has explained its hardware strategy for the coming game devices „Steam Machines“ for the living-room. On the other hand, a new innovative controller to control these "machines" has been presented.

One year after introducing of the Big Picture Mode and a half year after releasing of Steam for Linux, Valve is now going to announce the "expansion of the Steam universe" in 3 steps.

The famous construction and management simulation series “Tropico” continues!

Maybe, the most realistic football simulation, Football Manager 2014 from Sports Interactive, is available to Pre-Order now, and the great news for Linux users is: FM is finally coming to Linux.

CodeWeavers has released CrossOver 12.5 for Linux and Mac which allows to install and run a countless number of Windows applications on Linux.

Sam Lantinga has announced the release of Simple DirectMedia Layer 2.0. SDL 2.0 is a new major version after being in development for more than 7 years.

The Half-Life 2 mod “Estranged“, developed by Alan Edwardes, is coming to Linux.

Humble Bundle presents the Humble Weekly Sale Bundle!

The First-Person-Shooter is a sequel to the title Metro 2033. It's based on the 4A Engine and is distinguished by it's excellent graphics.

Today, Dota 2 has finished the beta phase. It is now free-to-play and will be published soon for Linux, after the Linux test phase ran out.

The successful German game company Crytek has published a job advertisement for Linux developers.

A new update to the Source Development Kit has been released which supports Linux now.

While "Humble Bundle 6 with Android" comes to an end tomorrow, Humble Weekly Sale including the games Shank and Shank 2 has three more days to go.

The real-time strategy game Planetary Annihilation, developed by Uber Entertainment, has been released in an alpha version for Linux, Windows and Mac on Steam.

Humble Bundle 6 has been released with 6 games for Linux and Android and can be purchased in the next 12 days. The price for the bundle, as usual, sets everyone by himself.