{"id":41620,"date":"2024-12-18T11:22:56","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T02:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=41620"},"modified":"2024-12-18T11:22:59","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T02:22:59","slug":"helltaker-creators-new-game-awaria-to-get-macos-and-linux-builds-with-beta-versions-now-available-on-itch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/indie-games\/helltaker-creators-new-game-awaria-to-get-macos-and-linux-builds-with-beta-versions-now-available-on-itch\/","title":{"rendered":"Helltaker creator&#8217;s new game Awaria to get macOS and Linux builds, with beta versions now available on Itch\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After releasing his new maintenance tunnel management\/ ghost dating sim game <strong>Awaria<\/strong> on Windows earlier this week, Helltaker creator Lukasz Piskorz (known by his online handle vanripper) is now bringing Awaria to macOS and Linux users. Piskorz is currently working on the builds, with DRM-free betas for both operating systems now available on the indie game distribution site <a href=\"https:\/\/vanripper.itch.io\/awaria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Itch.io<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Now that the game is out on Windows, I can start working on builds for macOS and Linux. DRM-free beta is available for download on itch:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/u1lJlmNV68\">https:\/\/t.co\/u1lJlmNV68<\/a><br><br>Please let me know how it&#39;s working. Hopefully, testing on Steam will start soon as well. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UzLMjJ87p5\">pic.twitter.com\/UzLMjJ87p5<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \u0141ukasz Piskorz (@vanripperart) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vanripperart\/status\/1869059778267463936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 17, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Awaria\u2019s 32-bit and 64-bit Windows versions are also available on Piskorz\u2019s Itch page if you don\u2019t want to download the game via Steam. The macOS and Linux beta versions are currently exclusive to Itch, with Steam testing coming soon. Piskorz highly encourages macOS and Linux beta testers to let him know how Awaria plays on their operating systems and to report any issues or bugs they come across.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241218-41620-001.jpg\" alt=\"Awaria\" class=\"wp-image-41627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241218-41620-001.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241218-41620-001-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241218-41620-001-768x432.jpg 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Awaria is a short game in which you repair generators while avoiding female ghosts that want to kill you. Fixing generators requires you to deliver specific parts, some of which must be crafted at certain machines in the levels. Awaria requires quite a bit of time management and route planning, as well as the reflexes to avoid getting hit by ghosts. It isn\u2019t impossible, however, and the soundtrack by <a href=\"https:\/\/mittsies.bandcamp.com\/album\/voidreckon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mittsies<\/a> (the same person who composed Piskorz\u2019s previous game Helldiver) makes working in haunted maintenance tunnels a blast.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Awaria is available on PC (Windows) from <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3274300\/Awaria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Steam<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/vanripper.itch.io\/awaria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Itch.io<\/a>. MacOS and Linux beta builds are available on Itch, with Steam versions soon to follow.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indie dev vanripper is now working on Mac and Linux builds of his new game Awaria, following its Windows release earlier this week. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":41626,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[62,3],"tags":[18],"class_list":["post-41620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indie-games","category-news","tag-global-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Helltaker creator&#039;s new game Awaria to get macOS and Linux builds, with beta versions now available on Itch\u00a0 - AUTOMATON WEST<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Indie dev vanripper is now working on Mac and Linux builds of his new game Awaria, following its Windows release earlier this week.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/indie-games\/helltaker-creators-new-game-awaria-to-get-macos-and-linux-builds-with-beta-versions-now-available-on-itch\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Helltaker creator&#039;s new game Awaria to get macOS and Linux builds, with beta versions now available on Itch\u00a0 - 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