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Storm United, Online FPS Shows First Real Game-play Video, First Alpha Due Soon

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jan 2015

Storm United is a beautiful FPS game running on the Unreal Engine that will have full Linux support, and they have shown off their first real game-play video.

STAR WARS: DARK FORCES, Now On Linux Thanks To GOG

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jan 2015

As a big Star Wars fan I approve of this. STAR WARS: DARK FORCES is now officially available and supported on Linux and is available from GOG.

Shadow Warrior Looks Like It Will Come To Linux

By Liam Dawe, 19 Jan 2015

Cue heavy breathing, Shadow Warrior, the fantastic and brutal looking FPS from Flying Wild Hog and Devolver Digital has some very promising signs it's going to come to Linux.

Verdun WW1 FPS Major Engine Update, Plus A Few Thoughts About The Game

By BTRE, 18 Jan 2015

The WWI FPS Verdun has been in Early Access and on Linux for over a year now. A major patch was released a few days ago which updated the engine to Unity 5. Time to take a look at it!

Unvanquished, The Open Source FPS & Strategy Game Has A New Release

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jan 2015

Unvanquished alpha 35 was released recently, so for fans of open source games this is pretty good news. It's one of the most interesting looking open source games around.

Free Indie Saturday - Just Shoot

By StianTheDark, 3 Jan 2015

What a lovely day. I just feel like shooting some idiot in the head. No, thats never how I start my day. But I think the developer of this week's game had "one of those days".

Natural Selection 2 FPS Has A Major Update, Fixes Major Linux Crash Bug

By Liam Dawe, 28 Dec 2014

Natural Selection 2 is a great FPS game when it works, and thankfully a major Linux crash bug has finally been fixed.

FPS
Steam

Xonotic Is Approaching Version 0.8 With New Features And Maps

By Samsai, 25 Dec 2014

Yesterday a video was published on http://www.xonotic.org which showcased a preview version of the new 0.8 update and all its new features and a couple of new CTF maps.

Chivalry: Medieval Warfare Might Be A Little Present To Unwrap Soon For Linux Gamers

By Liam Dawe, 24 Dec 2014

Chivalry: Medieval Warfare has today added Linux information to their Steam database, so get your "it's happening" images ready.

GOL Cast: Exploring Consciousness In The Talos Principle

By Samsai, 23 Dec 2014

Among all of the games that were released recently was this first person puzzle game with an interesting concept and gorgeous graphics and ever since playing the demo I knew I'd have to feature it on GOL. So, let's get to the good stuff!

Interstellar Marines Update 16 “Assault On Starcrown Aerospace” Is Live

By Samsai, 17 Dec 2014

One of my favourite tactical FPS games on Linux just released an update that adds the second campaign map to the game, along with some gameplay fixes.

The Original Strife: Veteran Edition, The Original FPS & RPG Hybrid On Steam For Linux, We Have Keys

By Liam Dawe, 13 Dec 2014

The Original Strife: Veteran Edition is apparently the original hybrid of FPS and RPG games. It has been revamped, and placed onto Steam. The engine is even open source and included with the game.

Counter Strike: Global Offensive Lowers Memory Use On Linux

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2014

If like me you found Counter Strike: Global Offensive to be a little bit of a hog this should help. Speaking on the CS blog the developers noted memory use on Linux and Mac has been lowered.

FPS
Steam

Metro 2033 Redux & Metro Last Light Redux Launch On Linux, Sorta (UPDATED)

By Liam Dawe, 11 Dec 2014

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Both Metro 2033 Redux & Metro Last Light Redux now have Linux icons on Steam, but they aren't currently downloadable. Looks like someone either forgot a switch or two. UPDATED