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Cult classic Beneath a Steel Sky is finally available free on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
It's hard to believe that until now, Beneath a Steel Sky wasn't available on Steam. With the launch of the sequel Beyond a Steel Sky recently, Revolution Software decided to fix that.

Beyond a Steel Sky gets a first major patch, some big Linux improvements

By Liam Dawe,
Beyond a Steel Sky, the recent big release from Revolution Software that acts as a sequel to the classic Beneath a Steel Sky has a most needed patch.

3D adventure thriller 'Beyond a Steel Sky' is out now for Linux PC

By Liam Dawe,
Beyond a Steel Sky, the big 3D sequel to the much loved classic Beneath a Steel Sky is out now with Linux support.

Beyond a Steel Sky now confirmed for Linux PC on July 16

By Liam Dawe,
After a recent Apple Arcade release and a bit of teasing about when PC players will get it on Steam, Revolution Software have now confirmed the date for Beyond a Steel Sky.

Beyond a Steel Sky to release for Linux PC during July

By Liam Dawe,
Beyond a Steel Sky, the exciting looking upcoming game from Revolution Software recently hit Apple Arcade and it appears the Steam release is soon too.

ScummVM officially testing Ultima IV, Ultima VI, and Ultima VIII

By Liam Dawe,
Want to play some classic RPGs? ScummVM is helping to keep many classics alive and multiple Ultima titles should now work nicely in it.

The Linux GOTY Award 2019 is now over - here's the winners

By Liam Dawe,
The Linux GOTY Award 2019 is now over, there were thousands of votes across many categories and we have the winners in.

You can now return to the world of 1997's Blade Runner, as it's up and restored on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
What a lovely day. Blade Runner, the iconic and absolute classic 1997 adventure game from Westwood Studios has returned online and it's now available to pick up DRM-free on GOG.

Odds and ends, the Linux and gaming Sunday Section

By Liam Dawe,
Almost time to begin another week full of news, before we do let's run over a few interesting happenings recently.

ScummVM 2.1.0 is now ready for testing with support for more major classics

By Liam Dawe,
ScummVM, the clever bit of software enabling many classic point-and-click adventure games to run nicely on modern systems has a big new release in need of some testing.

Want a more up to date Proton for Steam Play? Proton GE has a big new release out

By Liam Dawe,
There's no need to wait for Valve and CodeWeavers to update Proton for Steam Play, if you're willing to do a little bit of extra work with a custom build like Proton GE.

Roberta, a new Steam Play compatibility tool to play games with a native ScummVM

By Liam Dawe,
Following on from the Boxtron tool to run Steam games through a native Linux version of DOSBox, the same developer has now put out Roberta to do the same for ScummVM.

GameHub is another open source game launcher, giving Lutris some competition

By Liam Dawe,
Not a fan of Lutris or just want to try something different? GameHub could be a pretty good option for you.

Noclip have done an interesting documentary on how GOG came to be

By Liam Dawe,
For those who have some time to spare, Noclip have done an interesting documentary on how game store GOG came to be.

Leisure Suit Larry: Love for Sail! now has a Linux version on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
Need some Larry in your life? GOG have just put up a Linux download for Leisure Suit Larry: Love for Sail!

Maniac Mansion lives again on GOG, with a Linux download thanks to ScummVM

By Liam Dawe,
GOG have revived another classic, this time we have Maniac Mansion, the 1987 adventure from Lucasfilm Games.

Starship Titanic, a classic adventure game from 1998 is now on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Starship Titanic, an adventure game from 1998 about the most beautiful starship ever that's inhabited by a crew of malfunctioning robots is now on Linux.

ScummVM 2.0 released adding support for more classic games

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

Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade and Stunt Island are now available for Linux on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
GOG have put up two more classic games with Linux support today with Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade and Stunt Island.

ScummVM adds support for Myst in their daily builds

By Samsai,
I haven't really used ScummVM even though I've heard good things about it but it's possible that this might change with these news. Support for Myst and Myst: Masterpiece Edition has now been added to the daily builds and is ready for testing.
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