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Steam now has a Featured Linux Games Section

By Liam Dawe,
Looks like they are rolling out all area's for Linux on Steam now! Valve are improving the store for Linux users. Seems like the official release isn't far away at all....

Counter Strike: Source 75% off on Steam

By shaunix,
Hey Guys, Just to let you know, Counter Strike Source is now only $4.99 USD down from $19.99! That's 75% off!  This is a game I have ne...

Spectraball and Anomaly Warzone earth on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
More games have been added to Steam! Spectraball (which is 25% off for a week) and Anomaly Warzone Earth!

'Race the Sun' - a fast-paced racer with mod support

By Alex V.Sharp,
After doing some initial testing, Indie studio Flippfly was thrilled to announce that their upcoming title 'Race the Sun' will also include Linux support! Quoted from their

Awesomenauts on it's way for Linux?

By Liam Dawe,
Thanks to the Steam Database it seems that we may be getting Awesomenauts!

Wadjet Eye Games Running A Closed Linux Beta

By Liam Dawe,
Wadjet Eye Games, creators of retro-styled point-n-click adventure games, are seeking Linux beta testers. They are the creators of games such as Gemini Rue and Resonance which I'm...

Counter Strike Source has been added to the CDR and apparently installable too

By Liam Dawe,
So it looks like Valve is furthering the push for their games and next up could be Counter Strike Source! Thanks again to the CDR a listing of Counter Strike Source has shown up with ...

Steam's January 2013 hardware survey is on, Linux is growing

By Liam Dawe,
So the next instalment of the Steam hardware survey has landed and it's looking good for Linux so far! This months Operating System Stats: Windows 7 64 bit 55.55% -0.80% Windows 7 14.18% +0.06% Windows XP 32 bit...

Help Star Citizen come to Linux, vote against directx11 only!

By Liam Dawe,
Star Citizen is a massive space game currently under development by Roberts Space Industries and it needs your help on some voting, get your voices heard Linux users! ...

Desura and what annoys me

By Liam Dawe,
Just want to bring to light this forum post I made on Desura's forum first of all, but don't go there until you read this article. http://www.desura.com/f...

Livalink the new Unity FPS has been updated!

By Liam Dawe,
Livalink the awesome new FPS made in Unity on Desura that was highlighted thanks to

John Carmack of id software chimes in on Wine gaming

By Liam Dawe,
So doing it's rounds right now is news about John Carmack of id software chiming on on Wine gaming, here are his thoughts and my thoughts. So let's ...

McDroid on IndieGameStand

By Liam Dawe,
Here's your chance to grab McDroid for real cheap as it's IndieGameStand's offer for today! The game is redeemable on Desura....

Unvanquished Alpha 12 has hit!

By Liam Dawe,
Unvanquished is a free, open-source first-person shooter combining real-time strategy elements with a futuristic, sci-fi setting. It is available for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X.

Terasology a game that pays ample tribute to Minecraft updated

By Liam Dawe,
Terasology is a game that pays ample tribute to Minecraft in initial look and origin, but stakes out its own niche by adopting the NPC-helper and caretaker feel from such games as Dwar...

Aeon Command on the Green Light Bundle

By muntdefems,
Aeon Command, the space RTS recently reviewed by liamdawe, is part of...

Hairy Tales to be ported to Linux if enough interest is shown

By muntdefems,
Hairy Tales, the first game fully developed by Arges studio, is an Action/Puzzler built with Unity3D. It is already available for Win/Mac

Hostile Takeover an isometric assassinations game reaches 0.1.5

By Liam Dawe,
Hostile Takeover will be a throwback to classics like Fallout, X-COM and Syndicate. Currently in development with free Alpha versions.

Humble PCGamingWiki Enhancement Initiative!

By Cheeseness,
Following on from discussion of my recent Humble Bundle article (including

Anodyne a 16bit style adventure soon to be released!

By Liam Dawe,
In Anodyne, you explore and fight your way through nature, urban and abstract themed areas in the human Young's subconscious, evoked by a 16-bit-era visual style and a moody, dream-like sou...