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GE-Proton 11-4 brings lots of controller improvements
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GE-Proton 11-4 brings lots of controller improvements

The community maintained compatibility layer GE-Proton 11-4 is out now, and with it there's a whole lot of fixes and improvements for controllers.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

Shipping ore between the asteroid mining stations of Profits 2617 would be much easier if it weren't for the darn space bug infestation
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Shipping ore between the asteroid mining stations of Profits 2617 would be much easier if it weren't for the darn space bug infestation

After a 90-second electrical fault left me stuck for two hours at Wilmslow station this weekend, I could be fooled into thinking trains are delicate fickle things. However, PROFITS 2167: Planetary Resource Optimization & Freight Infrastructure Technician Simulator is here to set me straight. The game puts you in the driver's seat on a train rattling along the tracks of a deep space mining operation. A mining operation under assault from thousands of space bugs. Avanti West Coast might struggle

Over the Hill, SnowRunner's hippie off-roading cousin from the Art of Rally devs, gets an October release date
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Over the Hill, SnowRunner's hippie off-roading cousin from the Art of Rally devs, gets an October release date

Fire up the Landy! Over the Hill, Funselektor and Strelka Games' off-roader which takes the hardcore trail-running you get in a sim like SnowRunner and sands off the edges a bit to make for more chill countryside-roaming, finally has a release date. It's set to motor onto the scene in October, following a Steam Next Fest demo which I dug. Read more

In cosmic roguelike The Carcass, you build a colony inside the corpse of a god that's slowly becoming aware of you
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In cosmic roguelike The Carcass, you build a colony inside the corpse of a god that's slowly becoming aware of you

Hitherto, Turkish devs PiqFocus Interactive have specialised in cosy, laidback games like Lepidarium, in which you watch caterpillars bloom into gorgeous butterflies, and Easy Bubbles, in which you chillax with an aquarium of cute little fishies. Now they are making The Carcass, a text-based roguelike in which you carve out a colony inside the corpse of a spacegod. I am… curious to know what happened. The obvious explanation is that PiqFocus employ or commission a variety of people with