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Phenomenal times for Linux Gaming

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 25, 2012

A list of other projects from Kickstarter with the Linux support can be found here.

This incredible wave of Linux games leads to the massive need of Linux developers. Ryan C. Gordon told about the e-mail flow to him in one of his tweets:

Cool trend: I’m getting a LOT of emails about Linux ports of games that start with “we just had a successful Kickstarter.“

Now we hope that Steam for Linux will be released very soon and will become the last piece of the puzzle for the success of Linux on the desktop.

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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