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PAYDAY 2 Is Not Only Coming To Linux, But Will See Another 2 Years Of Support

By Liam Dawe,
We are already excited that PAYDAY 2 will see a Linux release, but the icing on the cake is that it will continue to see support and new content for another two years.

Claptastic Voyage And Ultimate Vault Hunter Upgrade Pack 2 Released For Borderlands TPS

By Liam Dawe,
The latest DLC has been released for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, and thanks to Aspyr Media it includes Linux support right away.

Lockdown Protocol Score-oriented 2.5D Shooter Final Version Released

By Liam Dawe,
Lockdown Protocol is a score-oriented platformer/shooter game with multiplayer support and built-in level editor. The final version has been released, so the game is now feature complete and ready to have a blast with.

Sportball Manager, A New Type Of Sports Game Manager

By Liam Dawe,
Sportball Manager is a sports management simulation that takes gameplay from the genre and seeks to make it more accessible by using RPG and strategy elements familiar to all game lovers.

Warlocks Renamed To Warlocks Vs Shadows & Now On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Warlocks vs Shadows is an action RPG/brawler game set in a fantasy world invaded by shadow monsters. I've followed it since Kickstarter, and it looks great!

Streaming Service Twitch Compromised, Change Your Passwords

By Liam Dawe,
If you have a streaming account with Twitch and it shared a password with anything, you may want to change it!

Physics-Based Skill Game 'Radium' Now Available For Linux, Frustrating But Fun

By flesk,
Radium was released for Windows on Desura last year. After getting greenlit for Steam earlier this month with a promise of a Linux version, it made its Linux début when it was released on Steam shortly after.

Reversi, A Classic Board Game Released On Steam For Linux, Developer Postmortem

By Liam Dawe,
Reversi is a video game adaption of an old board game I used to play with my dad, so not only is that awesome, the developers also posted up a bit of a Linux postmortem.

League Of Legends Not Coming To Other Platforms

By Liam Dawe,
Sad news for MOBA fans, as Riot has confirmed that LoL will not be heading to other platforms. It is a little confusing as always, since they say PC & Mac, but presumably they mean Windows & Mac.

Steam Has An Updated Subscriber Agreement

By Liam Dawe,
For those of you that use Steam, it should be noted that their agreements have been updated, so you should probably take a look.

No More Probes, A Really Stylish Survival RTS Coming To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
I've tested out a bit of No More Probes, and I found it to be a nicely designed strategy game that mixes in survival and a little bit of tower defence too.

Plague Inc: Evolved Now In Beta For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Plague Inc: Evolved is a unique mix of high strategy and terrifyingly realistic simulation. Your pathogen has just infected 'Patient Zero' - now you must bring about the end of human history by evolving a deadly, global Plague whilst adapting against everything humanity can do to defend itself.

Beautiful Platformer 'Pid' No Longer Heading To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Sad news folks, Pid a beautiful looking platformer is no longer coming to Linux due to some programmers leaving the studio.

Tales of Maj'Eyal Roguelike RPG Has A Major Update & On Sale, Some Thoughts Thrown In

By Liam Dawe,
Tales of Maj'Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building.

The Wine Development Release 1.7.39 Is Now Available

By sobkas,
Wine development team was able to produce a new experimental release today. 1.7.39 bringing many new features and as many as 24 bugfixes.

Livestreaming On Nouveau At 6 PM UTC!

By Samsai,
It's time for the first Friday livestream during my Nouveau experiment and naturally that means the livestreaming software along with the games are going to be played using the free and open source Nouveau drivers. Let's see how it goes!

Steam's 2K 10th Anniversary Sale Has Linux Goodies Going Cheap

By Liam Dawe,
If you have held off buying some of our bigger game ports recently, now is a great time to buy classics like Borderlands 2, XCOM, and the newly ported Bioshock Infinite.

Majestic Nights Developers Looking For Linux Testers

By Liam Dawe,
In the latest update on the Majestic Nights Steam store page, the developers have mentioned Linux support is being worked on, and testers are needed!

Lucasfilm Point-And-Click Classics Zak McKracken, LOOM and The Dig Now Available On GOG

By flesk,
GOG has uncovered their third wave of Lucasfilm classics to be added to the DRM free store, and of the six games, three are available for Linux. Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders is now available through digital distribution for the first time, while The Dig and LOOM have their commercial Linux début.

Worlds Of Magic 4X Turn-based Strategy Game Fully Released For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Worlds of Magic is a good looking 4X strategy game that has been in early access for a while, but that ends now. The game has reached the point of a full release.