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Zelda fused with GTA vibes? Vice: Magic City Mayhem certainly sounds unique

By Liam Dawe,
Vice: Magic City Mayhem is a supremely odd blend but it looks like it works. A Zelda-like with some GTA elements thrown in because why not.

Co-op puzzler PICO PARK: Classic Edition is now permanently free

By Liam Dawe,
Thanks to a bit of a woops, PICO PARK:Classic Edition from TECOPARK is now staying free to play, permanently.

SILENT HILL f gets a DRM-free release on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
SILENT HILL f getting a DRM-free release on GOG was the final surprise for their 17th anniversary celebration.

System Shock 2 (1999) is getting delisted and bundled with the 25th Anniversary Remaster

By Liam Dawe,
Nightdive Studios / Atari have announced that the classic System Shock 2 (1999) is getting delisted from stores on October 10th.

Humble Choice for Oct 25 has Atomic Heart, V Rising, System Shock and more

By Liam Dawe,
Some good stuff in Humble Choice for October 2025, looks like a good month. Here's all that's in it and what compatibility to expect on Linux / SteamOS.

The cross-platform Nexus Mods app brings a fancy new mod downloads page

By Liam Dawe,
The newer in-development cross-platform open source Nexus Mods app has improved again, bringing with it a proper built-in downloads page.

Proton Experimental brings fixes for The Quarry, For Honor, God of War: Ragnarok and more

By Liam Dawe,
Valve just updated Proton Experimental for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck with the October 7th update bringing fixes for various games.

Story-driven action-adventure Bittersweet Birthday launches November with a new demo live

By Liam Dawe,
Every battle is a boss fight in the mysterious action-adventure game Bittersweet Birthday, which has a new demo and trailer along with a release date.

PowerWash Simulator 2 release date confirmed for October

By Liam Dawe,
Time to get your rubber gloves on again, as PowerWash Simulator 2 is going to officially arrive later this month with a discount if you have the original.

Vampire Survivors online co-op due out before the end of the year and more announcements are coming

By Liam Dawe,
Developer poncle has confirmed that Vampire Survivors much anticipated online co-op update will fully release before the end of the year.

Dying Breed could end up being a real gem for RTS fans - once it's a bit further along

By Liam Dawe,
Welcome back, commander. Dying Breed is a new retro-inspired real time strategy game from Sarnayer / MicroProse Software out now in Early Access.

CloverPit hits the jackpot on Steam grabbing 500,000 sales

By Liam Dawe,
Much like with Megabonk being a success, we have another good one here with CloverPit managing to be quite the hit on Steam.

Tears of Metal is pretty much a co-op Scottish Dynasty Warriors with fun upgrades and a demo worth trying

By Liam Dawe,
A roguelike Scottish Dynasty Warriors? Sort of. Tears of Metal has a demo out now on Steam and if you love a good hack and slash, this is one to try out.

Death Road to Canada gets a major free update with new game modes

By Liam Dawe,
9 years after the original release, Death Road to Canada is still going with a major update released with fun new game modes.

Megabonk is a mega success selling 1 million in 2 weeks, after being repeatedly told to delay it

By Liam Dawe,
Even though they were told constantly to delay the release, developer vedinad who made Megabonk has clearly cut through the noise with it now a mega success.

CoolerControl v3.0.0 brings new advanced features for managing hardware on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Need help managing various different cooling devices on Linux? CoolerControl v3.0.0 has landed bringing some advanced features and work towards the future.

Luanti (formerly Minetest) v5.14 brings an improved minimap, particle improvements and UI tweaks

By Liam Dawe,
Luanti (formerly Minetest) has a fresh small release out with v5.14 bringing a couple of gameplay tweaks and various other improvements.

Dino society is about to fall apart in the pre-apocalyptic action adventure GNAW

By Liam Dawe,
Dinosaurs were able to suppress their cannibalistic urges and build a society, where of course it all goes to hell in GNAW.

Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror - Reforged announced from Revolution Software

By Liam Dawe,
Revolution Software just revealed Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror - Reforged, a faithful reimagining of the the classic 1997 adventure game.

Speed is the name of the game in the Source Engine powered Momentum Mod

By Liam Dawe,
Momentum Mod is an upcoming Source Engine game based on movement-oriented game modes from various games. Gotta go fast huh?