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Open source racer SuperTuxKart 0.9.2 officially released with a new website

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jul 2016

SuperTuxKart 0.9.2 is now officially available with new tracks, AI for more game modes, ghost racers and more.

Want to play the classic racer Need For Speed II SE on Linux? There's an open source engine for that

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jun 2016

A classic racer from the 90's, Need For Speed™ II SE has an open source game engine allowing you to play it on Linux.

SuperTuxKart, the open source racer has a new release with new tracks

By Liam Dawe, 16 Jun 2016

SuperTuxKart is the classic open source racer and it has a brand new version with new tracks. This is the first RC release that will become a major new release.

Racing Apex, a really cool looking combat racer is coming to Linux, demo to come to Linux soon too

By Liam Dawe, 7 Jun 2016

I love racing games and I especially love a good combat racer, so Racing Apex looks like it's right up my street. The developer has confirmed they will be putting the demo on Linux too.

Rotorcross, an open source multirotor racing simulator has a Linux version

By Liam Dawe, 31 May 2016

Apparently Rotorcross is becoming a thing where you race drones and it actually sounds like a pretty cool idea for a game. The code is open source too, but it's built with Unity.

OmniBus, a next-to-last gen physics game about the most powerful bus in the universe

By Liam Dawe, 28 May 2016

Some developers descriptions of their games well and truly crack me up. OmniBus is described as a "next-to-last gen physics game about the most powerful bus in the universe".

F1 2015 released for Linux by Feral Interactive, Nvidia only for now, port report, video and more included

By Liam Dawe, 26 May 2016

Time to grab your helmets racing fans, as F1 2015 has officially released for Linux today. Our first proper F1 game is here!

Feral Interactive officially announce F1 2015 is coming to Linux on May 26th, properly this time

By Liam Dawe, 24 May 2016

After a few accidents leaking out before it was due, Feral have today officially (and finally) properly confirmed F1 2015 is coming to Linux. Looks like it's Nvidia only.

Motorsport Manager from SEGA and Playsport Games will come to Linux & SteamOS

By Liam Dawe, 18 May 2016

While I can never really get into Football Manager games, Motorsport Manager is certainly something I could get into! Would love to take control of an F1 team.

One of my favourite racing games 'Distance' has a massive update

By Liam Dawe, 10 May 2016

Distance was a surprise hit with me when I picked it up and it's really pleasing to see it get some big updates. The "Creativity Update" was released yesterday and I've checked it out.

Feral Interactive officially confirm F1 2015 is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 7 May 2016

Not sure how we missed this, but Feral Interactive have officially confirmed F1 2015 is coming to Linux. Update: The Feral news post has now been taken down.

Void 21, a procedurally generated, arcade style, fast-paced runner and shooter now on Linux, it's fun

By Liam Dawe, 4 May 2016

I had a chance to play the Linux port of Void 21 before release as the developer sent in a preview build. It's actually a pretty nice game.

SpeedRunners exits Early Access with official Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 19 Apr 2016

SpeedRunners, a pretty popular multi-player running game that pits players against each other is now officially out and available on Linux.

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Vector 36, a physics-based racer set on Mars is now on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 18 Apr 2016

Thanks to requests from the community, the developers of Vector 36 have ported their futuristic physics-based racer set on Mars to Linux!

Race.a.bit, a retro styled 2D racer released on Linux, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 26 Mar 2016

Race.a.bit is a new retro inspired 2D racer that is now on Linux, it doesn't have many reviews, so I took a look to let you know if it's worth it or not.

RC Mini Racers now available on SteamOS & Linux

By Liam Dawe, 20 Mar 2016

RC Mini Racers is a fast paced arcade racing game with weapons, and it has just arrived on SteamOS/Linux.

Looks like the F1 2015 Linux private beta was left open for the free weekend

By Liam Dawe, 20 Mar 2016

There will likely be a few embarrassed developers about this, but it looks like the private beta for the Linux port of F1 2015 has been left open during the free weekend.