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Dying Light: The Following DLC has some interesting looking new places in the new trailer

By Liam Dawe,
I am still confused by Techland's marketing team calling it Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition, since The Following is a DLC and Dying Light: Enhanced Edition is a big patch. It's confusing when all their marketing emails and tweets combine the two so I'm never really 100% sure what's in the DLC and what's just in the Enhanced Edition.

Gates of Horizon space MMO has improved a lot with recent updates

By orestes1986,
Gates of Horizon is a space conquest online game. During your space journey you will gain power over the universe leading fleets, improving and managing crew and assets, taking control of entire sectors with your corporation and fighting the alien menace that threatens the human race.

Retro style Arcade Shoot 'em up Bit Blaster XL released on SteamOS & Linux

By herrgnatz,
Bit Blaster XL is a mobile port of an arcade shoot em up now released on SteamOS and Linux. It's origins are very obvious from the get-go.

Open Game Benchmarks, a brand new benchmarking website for Linux games

By Liam Dawe,
I have been hoping to see something like this. Open Game Benchmarks is a brand new website dedicated to showing off benchmarks from Linux games.

Tomb Raider, the awesome 2013 version looks like it's heading to SteamOS & Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Looks like the 2013 game Tomb Raider is heading to SteamOS & Linux according to new information popping up on SteamDB.

Prison Architect Update 3 adds guard towers & super-secure visitation rooms

By Liam Dawe,
Prison Architect is just amazing, I still think it's one of the most interesting ideas for an indie game to come along for a long time.

Pharaonic, an unforgiving sidescrolling Action-RPG from the Ziggurat developers now on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Pharaonic is an unforgiving sidescrolling Action-RPG by the developers who gave us Ziggurat, and it looks good.

A look at Starward Rogue, a sci-fi shoot 'em up that mixes pretty bullet patterns with exploration

By BTRE,
Arcen Games, makers of AI War and The Last Federation, have put out their latest game in a surprise release last week. In a deviation from their usual formula, they've chosen a more action-filled approach while still keeping some of their usual elements. I took a look to see if it's any good.

Valve have finally fixed the upcoming SteamOS & Linux game filter, nearly a year later

By Liam Dawe,
I've been waiting for this for many months, and Valve has finally fixed their Steam store filters to allow you to view only Upcoming games on SteamOS & Linux.

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

By Samsai,
Did you know that it's Friday again? Yeah, it's that day we play some games live on Twitch and talk all kinds of nonsense. You are, as per usual, welcome to join in on the madness as it unfolds during the 2 hour live segment of Linux gaming on our own little Twitch channel!

The Indie Legends 3 Bundle features excellent games, almost all with Linux support

By -Daniel-Palacio-,
Bundle Stars has released an awesome bundle, featuring 8 excellent games with Linux support. Time to grab some cheap games.

No, Linux is not at 1900 games on Steam, we didn't get 100 games in nine days

By Liam Dawe,
A few websites are reporting that Steam for Linux has hit 1900 games after only hitting 1800 around nine days ago, this is false.

Review of point-and-click adventure The King's Challenge, available DRM free and on Steam

By flesk,
Order of the Thorne: The King's Challenge is the latest game from Quest for Infamy developer Infamous Quests, and is the first game of a planned anthology series, now available on GOG, Itch.io, Humble Store and Steam.

SNOW, a CryEngine powered open-world winter sports game now on Linux & SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
SNOW is incredibly interesting, mainly as it's our first proper winter sports type game to have on Linux & SteamOS, it's a bit buggy though. It's free, so no big loss right now if it's a bit iffy.

Ars slams SteamOS over issues with a single machine and a 4K monitor

By Liam Dawe,
Ars Technica are usually quite interesting, but this latest SteamOS post bugged me a bit. The author tried out a Zotac's SN970 and had an issue with it.

Company of Heroes 2 updated and performs better, The Western Front Armies expansion released

By Liam Dawe,
Feral Interactive certainly don’t stop, Company of Heroes 2 has an impressive patch alongside The Western Front Armies expansion release on Linux. This patch also enables Linux to Mac online play.

Looks like Vendetta - Curse of Raven's Cry was removed from Steam, oh my

By Liam Dawe,
Vendetta - Curse of Raven's Cry, the re-release of poorly received Raven's Cry has been removed from Steam, and the situation gets weird.

GOG officially offering Early Access games, three have Linux versions right now

By Liam Dawe,
GOG have joined in on the Early Access hype and have opened up their store to allow a few select titles in.

Arcen Games, developer of AI War & The Last Federation laying off staff

By Liam Dawe,
Sad news today, Arcen Games who support Linux rather nicely with their games is laying off almost all staff members.

Garry Newman of Rust and Garry's Mod regrets supporting Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Garry Newman's latest lovely remark is that if he could do it again, he would never support Linux. It joins the list of lovely quotes from him about the platform.