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CS:GO gets some fun new music and a music video from various video game composers

By Liam Dawe, 13 Aug

Introduced back in 2014, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) added in Music Kits to replace music in game and to play if you're the MVP to bug everyone else with and they just released a fun sounding Tacticians Music Kit Box.

BOY BEATS WORLD is an overlooked fun and quirky rhythm action adventure

By Liam Dawe, 17 Jun

Underrated and criminally overlooked, the rhythm action adventure BOY BEATS WORLD is officially out now.

Feel the need for a little karaoke? Check out UltraStar Play and UltraStar Deluxe

By Liam Dawe, 10 May

Two interesting projects we've not covered here before are UltraStar Deluxe and the newer UltraStar Play, both open source games aimed at karaoke fans.

LightBreak is a very unique looking upcoming story-driven musical game

By Liam Dawe, 5 May

With gameplay that looks equal measures confusing and intriguing, LightBreak is a musical game where you get the story by following this music and creating it as you go along.

NES-style free chiptune music maker FamiStudio has a new release up

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jan

Free, open source and a lot of fun to get mixing, FamiStudio is a wonderful application for making some retro tunes and there's a new release available.

VR rhythm game 'Groove Gunner' enters Early Access with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 3 Nov, 2020

After a new VR game that's supported on Linux? There's not a lot to pick from but you can now add Groove Gunner to your collection.

Wildermyth to get a live-instrument OST recorded thanks to a Kickstarter campaign

By Liam Dawe, 3 Oct, 2020

Currently available in Early Access, the game Wildermyth is a very impressive mix of an RPG with turn-based tactical battles with a brilliant papercraft style. It also appears to be getting a slick new soundtrack.

Open source NES-style music maker FamiStudio has a big new release

By Liam Dawe, 8 Sep, 2020

Another great project we are following is FamiStudio, a free and open source NES-style music maker and they have a fresh release up now.

BOY BEATS WORLD is an upcoming rhythm action-adventure for Linux PC

By Liam Dawe, 4 Sep, 2020

Love your musical rhythm adventures? Duckbridge, developer of hiphop western game Luckslinger is coming back with BOY BEATS WORLD.

Dead Cells gets another big free update and a Demake Soundtrack

By Liam Dawe, 13 Aug, 2020

A chiptune/8-bit version of the Dead Cells soundtrack? Absolutely sign me up. Oh, there's also a brand new free content update out now which is nice too.

Craft slick chiptune music for games or fun as FamiStudio adds Linux builds

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jul, 2020

FamiStudio, a pretty fun looking program designed for people making chiptune music and NES homebrewers recently had a big new release and it came with their first Linux build.

Dodge everything possible with slick tunes in HyperCore, a musical rhythm bullet-hell

By Liam Dawe, 21 Jun, 2020

Need something to truly get your bloody pumping? HyperCore mixes together a bullet-hell with a musical rhythm game in the style of a retro space shooter.

Clever and quirky musical platformer 'Songs for a Hero - A Lenda do Herói' gets an English version

By Liam Dawe, 5 May, 2020

Songs for a Hero - A Lenda do Herói has been around for a few years now, and it ended up quite popular for a good reason. It's a platformer with a clever musical twist but until now it wasn't available in English.

Project Heartbeat is a brand new community-driven rhythm game out in Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 27 Mar, 2020

With fast beats and quick finger work needed to hit all the notes, the community-driven rhythm game 'Project Heartbeat' is now available with Linux support in Early Access.

Unbeatable is a rhythm-adventure about siblings, creative blocks, and rocking out coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 27 Mar, 2020

Unbeatable from developer D-Cell Games is an upcoming rhythm-adventure where music summons dangerous monsters and it looks really quite sweet.

Popular free rhythm game 'osu!' now provides a Linux build with releases

By Liam Dawe, 22 Feb, 2020

osu!, going under the current development name of osu!lazer is a very popular free rhythm game and they're now doing official builds for Linux gamers.

Project Heartbeat is an upcoming sweet community-driven rhythm game developed on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 13 Feb, 2020

Stretch your fingers and get ready for a workout, as a new rhythm game is in town named Project Heartbeat.

The Steam Soundtrack Sale is now live to celebrate the new dedicated Soundtrack feature

By Liam Dawe, 11 Feb, 2020

What was originally supposed to launch last month, the Steam Soundtrack Sale is now live as Valve celebrate the new feature of the Steam store and client dedicated to Soundtracks.