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UniBall, a completely free to play online 2D sports game arrives on Linux
UniBall, a simple and completely free online sports game has arrived on Linux. I tested it out and it's actually pretty sweet.
A look at 'Meganoid', the platformer with roguelike elements from Orangepixel
Orangepixel's latest game 'Meganoid' is a platformer with randomly generated levels. I tried it out and here's some thoughts.
OpenRA has a new release with HiDPI font rendering, more Dune 2000 missions and more
OpenRA is easily one of my favourite open source projects. It allows us to play early Westwood RTS games like Red Alert and Dune 2000 in a modern engine on Linux. The latest release is a good one too.
Project Zomboid has another major update with tons of bugs fixes and new map items
Project Zomboid, the sandbox Zombie survival game that can be played in single-player and multi-player has another major version bump.
Game engine 'Construct 3' has come along well during the Beta
I've been playing with Construct 3 on and off during the beta and I have to say I'm really impressed with it.
Saints Row 2 is currently free on Steam, other Saints Row titles on sale
Saints Row 2 is currently free to grab it on Steam for a limit time, so act quick if you don't own it yet. The other Saints Row titles are on sale as well.
Jonathan Blow's next game looks like it might support Linux
Take this with a pinch of salt, since it's early days for his next game, but Jonathan Blow (Braid, The Witness) actually showed off his next game 'Jai Sokoban' running on Linux.
About Linux games being delayed: A chat with several game developers and porters
We see a lot of games get delayed for Linux, but why is this? I decided to ask around about the difficulties facing developers when porting games to Linux. A chat with some well known Linux porters! Warning: Article is on the longer side.
Diluvion, the deep sea exploration game with RPG elements is getting a Linux beta
We briefly covered Diluvion before, as the developers were considering Linux support, looks like they decided to! A beta was mentioned and it looks like it might be up to test now.
Wednesday Madness, a quick look at some good Linux gaming deals
Welcome to another Wednesday Madness here at GOL. Another quick look at some good deals you shouldn't pass up!
Immortal Redneck, an FPS set in Egypt with rogue-lite elements releases for Linux soon
Immortal Redneck looks like it could be something really fun for FPS fans! An FPS set in Egypt with rogue-lite and it looks pretty darn good.
A look at Holy Potatoes! We’re in Space?! A crazy space simulation and adventure game
Another title from the backlog is Holy Potatoes! We’re in Space?! The game is a bit nuts, but I quite like it.
Geneshift, the top-down shooter with vehicles has an Early Access launch date and a Linux demo (updated)
Geneshift, previously known as Subvein: Mutant Factions, a top-down shooter with vehicles will officially launch on April 27th (Early Access) and they also have a demo now too. UPDATED.
Announcing a new fun venture for me: Our sister site LifeOnLinux
I've debated for quite some time setting up my own more generalised Linux and technology site, so screw it, I did it. Announcing LifeOnLinux as a new experiment!
Starbound to get vastly expanded space travel in a big update
Starbound, the 2D survival sandbox game from Chucklefish is going to get a lot bigger, specifically space travel is going to get much bigger.
So, I played… Undertale
My last April Fools’ left some people quite disappointed, so how about we do this for reals this time? Get determined because this is my Undertale experience.
Contraption Maker, a slight oldie but a great Linux game to check out if you like your puzzles
Contraption Maker came to Linux with the Humble Indie Bundle 14 back in 2015. I was gifted a copy some time ago and finally found some time to play it.
A look at 'Asura', a top-down hack 'n' slash game inspired by Indian mythology
Today I took a look at 'Asura' a brand new hack 'n' slash title that's inspired by Indian mythology.
Beautiful action platformer Rise & Shine ready to release on Linux, waiting on the publisher
The developers of the beautiful action platformer Rise & Shine have posted on Steam to note that the Linux version is ready, it's just waiting on final approval from the publisher.
A look at 'Tribal Pass', a genre-mashing tactical runner that has Linux support
Tribal Pass, a genre-mashing tactical runner, is one we missed last year as they added Linux support after the initial release. Here's a few quick thoughts on it.
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