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Unity4 Will Have A Native Exporter To GNU/Linux Desktop !

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http://linuxgamingnews.org – After many requests, and a bit of help from inxile  (who are working on Wastelands2 and need a GNU/Linux exporter from Unity as part of their commitment at Kickstarter). The upcoming popular game engine Unity4 will have a native exporter to GNU/Linux desktop (before you could only play Unity games via the Chrome browser) ! [...] (Distributions)

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