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December 20, 2012 12:01 pm EST

First Unreal Engine 3 game gets honest-to-goodness Linux port

First Unreal Engine 3 game gets honesttogoodness Linux port

Who gives the official all-clear after the End of the World? We have no idea, but soon as the happy signal comes we're going to reconfigure our Linux-powered bunker for a spot of gaming. It's an eerily fortuitous time for that, in fact, what with the Steam for Linux beta now open to all and the Unity and Unreal engines also having been adapted for the open source OS. In terms of actual playable titles, Dungeon Defenders in the latest Humble Bundle is being put forward as the first native Linux game to use Unreal Engine 3, and if it proves successful then it'll hopefully inspire others to come out with more ports in lucky 2013.

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Source: Ryan C. Gordon (Twitter), Phoronix


Original Link: http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/20/dungeon-defenders-ue3-linux/

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