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 **Wiki:** http://barotrauma.gamepedia.com/Barotrauma_Wiki
 
 ## Prerequisities:
+### Windows
 - [Visual Studio](https://www.visualstudio.com/vs/community/) with C# 6.0 support (VS 2015 or later recommended)
-- [MonoGame 3.6](http://www.monogame.net/downloads/)
+### Linux
+- [Mono 5.4](www.mono-project.com)
+- [MonoDevelop 6](http://www.monodevelop.com/)
+    - *Note: See http://community.monogame.net/t/installing-monogame-3-6-on-linux/8811 to get this version of MonoDevelop if your distro's package distribution suite is outdated.*