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The developer of strategy game 'TINY METAL' has said Linux is a 'priority'

By Liam Dawe, 21 Dec 2017

You might not remember, but TINY METAL is a strategy game inspired by games like Advance Wars and the developer told us it would come to Linux. It's now out for Windows & Mac, but Linux is still firmly planned.

Gory FPS 'Apocryph' now has a Linux test build to try, pretty damn good

By Liam Dawe, 21 Dec 2017

You might remember I wrote about the gory FPS 'Apocryph' and that the developer was planning a Linux version, well, they've put out a test build for Linux already.

The Libretro Team and other emulators are being ripped off by companies trying to make a quick buck

By Liam Dawe, 20 Dec 2017

This is sad, very sad. A developer from The Libretro Team has written up a blog post on the libretro site asking for us and others to highlight an ongoing problem of code getting ripped off.

Layers of Fear with the Soundtrack is currently free on the Humble Store

By Liam Dawe, 19 Dec 2017

For those not keeping an eye on our Sales Page, you might want to know that you can currently grab Layers of Fear with the Soundtrack for free.

Speculation: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive might be getting a PUBG-like mode

By Liam Dawe, 18 Dec 2017

If you can't beat them, join them? It seems that Counter-Strike: Global Offensive may be getting a PUBG-like mode.

ScummVM 2.0 released adding support for more classic games

By Liam Dawe, 18 Dec 2017

For those who enjoy the classics, you might want to check out the latest release of ScummVM which adds support for more classic titles.

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Wine 3.0 RC2 is officially available with bug fixes for Fallout 4, Far Cry 2 & 3 and more

By Liam Dawe, 15 Dec 2017

The second release candidate for the big Wine 3.0 release is now officially available and it comes with a bunch of bug fixes.

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Friday Ahoy, it's Friday Livestream time at 6 PM UTC!

By Samsai, 15 Dec 2017

Hello there! It's once again time for us to enjoy the arrival of the Friday in the form of a traditional Friday Livestream! So, get your snacks and prepare your comfortable viewing location of choice for some live Linux gaming!

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Combo-based hunting & puzzle-based cooking game Battle Chef Brigade is now on GOG, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 15 Dec 2017

Battle Chef Brigade is a very strange mix of combo-based hunting and puzzle-based cooking and now GOG have the Linux version too.

ARK: Survival Evolved works again on Linux, water still broken on some maps

By Liam Dawe, 14 Dec 2017

Good and bad news here. ARK: Survival Evolved once again works on Linux, but the water rendering is still totally broken on some maps, so you need to do the fix we showed before.

Open-ended puzzle game 'Opus Magnum' from Zachtronics has left Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2017

Zachtronics certainly know their puzzle games like SpaceChem, TIS-100 and now their open-ended puzzle game 'Opus Magnum' joins the finished game crew.

Grass Cutter, a super cheap and silly casual game about cutting grass that's actually not bad

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2017

Need a super cheap time filler? Grass Cutter seems like a reasonable game to add to your backlog that has Linux support. It seems totally silly, but it's actually not bad at all.

The Ultimate Trivia Challenge might be a good choice for a party

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2017

The Ultimate Trivia Challenge is a game that will test your knowledge about various subjects, it has Linux support and it might be a good choice for when you're having a little party.