Unity3D 4.0 game engine has native Linux publishing support and with release of its first beta version, developers are already trying out their games on Linux.
You can play couple of these games right now on your Linux desktop, including AngryBots which is one of the demo games shipped with Unity3D.
Try the games from Links below:
AngryBots
Unitroids
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Yesterday we reported that some game studios have added Linux support to their Unity3D games. Now couple of more Unity3D games are coming to Linux.
As Linux publishing support is available only in Unity 4 mostly new games who are using latest version of the engine are adding Linux support.
Unity Technologies has added Linux publishing support recently to their popular Unity3D game engine.
With the latest Unity 4.0, developers who wish to provide a Linux version of their game can easily compile source code with the built-in export option and make binaries for Linux platform. Two Unity games, Rochard and Cubemen have already been released for Lin
Sir, You Are Being Hunted is an open-world action title currently being developed by Big Robot.
The game is being made using Unity3D engine and Linux support has been announced with its alpha teaser trailer.
Check out the video:
The game will feature procedurally-generated landscape means nothing has been pre-decided or hand placed.
Every once in a while there is some news on Unity3D Linux web player support. Sometimes it excites us and most of the times the situation seems all the more dismal.
Few months back, we also reported that Unity3D Linux support is not a priority and that the chances are bleak.
Unity Technologies adding Linux publishing support to their Unity3D game engine is doing lots of good to Linux gaming.
Two million dollar Unity based game projects, Wasteland 2 and Project Eternity have already announced Linux support.
Recently we reported that Wasteland 2 will use Unity3D game engine and Brian Fargo has been supplied the source code to make a Linux port.
Now, Brian has talked about this in details on inXile blog. Unity3D devs are already working on a Linux port which is currently in Alpha stages of development.
Unity2D has been removed from Ubuntu 12.10 repositories with today's package updates.
Systems that do not support 3D hardware acceleration will now be able to run Unity 3D using Gallium3D LLVMPipe and users upgrading to Ubuntu 12.10 will be automatically transitioned to the newer Unity3D.
Earlier at UDS for Ubuntu 12.10, it was decided that LLVMPipe support will be added to Unity3D.
Almost everyday, game developers are confirming Linux support for their games based on the popular Unity3D game engine.
We have covered many Unity games in past that have confirmed Linux support.