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Dark low-fantasy tactical survival RPG 'Urtuk: The Desolation' is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Urtuk: The Desolation from David Kaleta presents you with a dark world in a low-fantasy settings where you guide a team of survivors through a ruined world.

Super charming 3D burrowing platformer Mail Mole is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Love 3D platformers? Mail Mole from Talpa Games and Undercoders is out now with its sweet family friendly setting that sees you fire a mole around various different lands.

The GoD Unit is a brain-tickling first-person physics puzzle game out now

By Liam Dawe,
With the recent updates to Portal 2 I got a needy feeling for more first-person puzzle goodness and thankfully The GoD Unit seems to deliver on that.

Might and Delight confirm Shelter 3 to launch on March 30

By Liam Dawe,
Get ready to become one with nature again, as Shelter 3 from Might and Delight now has an official release date and it's going up on March 30.

Torrent of Impurities is a brand new single-player and co-op Quake Episode

By Liam Dawe,
Need more of the classic FPS Quake in your life? Check out the newly released Torrent of Impurities by a bunch of Finnish mappers which serves up another dose to blast through.

Drova - Forsaken Kin is an upcoming pixel-art RPG with 'high player agency'

By Liam Dawe,
Ready to try another demo of a promising upcoming game? The developer of Drova - Forsaken Kin emailed in about their pixel-art RPG and it sounds pretty promising.

Another Proton Experimental update is out improving VR and controllers

By Liam Dawe,
Proton Experimental is the extra special testing area where new fixes and features enter the Steam Play Proton compatibility layer before going out to everyone and there's a new update out.

The next AMD RDNA 2 card revealed with the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

By Liam Dawe,
AMD has today revealed their next graphics card powered by the RDNA 2 architecture with the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, which they say is aimed at the "gaming enthusiast looking for maximum settings at 1440p and high-refresh competitive gameplay".

Tower Defense with deck-building 'Core Defense' set to get an expansion

By Liam Dawe,
Core Defense, a positively rated tower defense game by users (and one we enjoyed) from developer ehmprah that sprinkles in a little deck-building is getting an expansion with a Beta you can try.

The tenth Norse world sure is busy as Valheim hits 5 million sold

By Liam Dawe,
Fully expected of course, Valheim continues pulling in masses of new users with the announcement that it's now sold 5 million copies over the first month.

Koi Farm is a simple relaxing chill-out experience about raising fish

By Liam Dawe,
Need a casual game to get you through the day, or perhaps to mess with on another screen? Koi Farm released recently and it's quite a little gem.

Survival game Vintage Story gets an official mod database, improved Wayland support

By Liam Dawe,
Out for your next survival game that isn't Valheim? Do give Vintage Story a go, which on the surface looks like Minecraft but it's so much more interesting and far deeper mechanically.

Valve makes further improvements to Steam Link and Remote Play Together

By Liam Dawe,
Along with finally releasing the Linux client of the Steam Link app, Valve has also been making steady improvements to Steam Link and Remote Play Together.

Steam Link app now available for the Linux desktop

By Liam Dawe,
Valve along with their partners at open source consulting firm Collabora have ported over the standalone Steam Link application to the traditional Linux desktop.

Try the demo of Dashing Dodgems, a frantic and hilarious bumper cars party game

By Liam Dawe,
Up for some hilarious multiplayer fun? Dashing Dodgems is an upcoming party game all about driving around in bumper cars while trying to smash your opponents off the map.

Puzzle game Mirrored Pawns challenges your spatial reasoning with opposite movements

By Liam Dawe,
In the new game Mirrored Pawns from Firebelley (Sword Slinger, Cryptographer) it challenges your spatial reasoning as you simultaneously control two characters that move in opposite directions.

Godot Engine team grows with another developer now working on rendering

By Liam Dawe,
Godot Engine is definitely going places and the more we hear about this free and open source game engine the more we love it. The team now has another member hired to work on rendering.

The Linux App Summit (LAS) returns in May, applications open for talks until March 15

By Liam Dawe,
Planned to happen online again during May 13-15, the Linux App Summit (LAS) is set to return giving you a chance to listen to talks about the future of application design, development and more for Linux.

Open source mixed reality library StereoKit adds Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
The XR (VR/AR) space continues to evolve and one of the promising projects there is called StereoKit, an open source mixed reality library and a new release is out now adding in Linux support.

Hack Grid is a clever brain-twisting DOS inspired puzzle game out now

By Liam Dawe,
Created as a love letter to the retro charm provided by the days of DOS, Hack Grid has you throw around coloured pieces on a board until only one is left and it might melt your brain.