Steam Beta Linux client will enter in closed beta testing this month. About 1,000 users will have access to Steam client and one Linux game.
Though a date for full public release is yet to be announced, Valve is already adding new Linux games to its database.
Nvidia announced the new NVIDIA GeForce drivers – R310 for GNU/Linux distributions, which is supposed to double the current graphics performance, specially the loading time for games. If you want to play games using Steam for Linux client, recently beta is launched for Ubuntu 12.04 – then you must update your NVIDIA drivers.
The R310 drivers supports the newest latest GPUs.
Valve, developers and publishers of games such as Half-Life 2 and Team Fortress 2, have just announced the launch of a limited access Beta for its new Steam for Linux client.The announcement for the official Steam for Linux client is not actually a surprise because Nvidia spilled the beans a few hours earlier, in an official commun... (read more)
The Beta version of Steam for Linux was announced last evening, November 6, by Valve, only for the Ubuntu operating system.
Hello, I have recently installed Ubuntu 12.10.
With about an hour or so i finally got the Steam Linux beta up and running, and i even got to play a few games.
But im wondering if its possible to install the Windows only games using Wine on the native version of steam, instead of installing another steam through Wine.
I would greatly appreciate some help. :confused:
CroTeam has posted a status on Facebook confirming that Linux version of Serious Sam 3: BFE will be included with Portal and Team Fortress 2 in upcoming beta launch of Steam for Linux.
Its not clear if they meant public beta launch or the closed beta testing which will start soon for 1,000 lucky users.
Steam has revealed 13 new game titles to advance through Steam Greenlight project. These games will be soon offered worldwide distribution via Steam client.
Out of these 13 games, 5 fully support Linux, taking the tally of all Greenlit Linux games to 9.
Valve announced few days back that Steam for Linux beta testing will start in October. Since then, many new Linux games have been added to Steam database, including Team Fortress 2.
Now official Steam for Linux community group has been launched, indicating that Steam Linux Beta release is imminent.
The sixth set of games that passed through the Steam Greenlight process, that are going to be released on Steam, contains 12 games confirmed for the Linux platform.The rate of adoption of Steam for Linux has been very high, and a lot of developers have decided to make their game for multiple platforms, including Linux.From a total of 20 entries, 18 games and 2 applications, 12 are titles that have
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