Unreal Tournament updated, weapon animations overhauled and AI improvements
Unreal Tournament has been updated with much better weapon animations, AI improvements, map updates and more. Here's how to get it running on Linux.
Category: Action
Hollow Knight, the fantastic looking action adventure game has a Linux build being tested
Hollow Knight, an incredibly stylish action and adventure game recently launched for Windows, but it seems Linux gamers won't be left waiting for too long.
Day of Infamy is an absolutely brutal first-person shooter you need to play
When it comes to FPS games based on realism, Linux is in shortly supply. Day of Infamy is another game that, for me, has closed a gap I needed.
Tiles, a simplistic action-puzzle game with local multiplayer is now out for Linux
Tiles is a simple looking action-puzzle game with 90 levels of ever-increasing difficulty and it's now out for Linux.
Ballistic Overkill leaves early access, but major new features will still be added
The really fun FPS Ballistic Overkill has now officially left Early Access with a patch. The developers have stated they intend to continue adding to it and have major features in development.
Chivalry: Medieval Warfare is free to own forever on Steam for one day
Act quick, as Chivalry: Medieval Warfare for today only is free to add to your Steam account. It's a pretty damn good game too.
Installation 01, a fan-made Halo game plans Linux support
As a big fan of the older Halo games myself, Installation 01 sounds like it could be pretty interesting. It also plans full Linux support due to using the Unity game engine.
Guns N' Boxes plans Linux support, testers requested
Guns N' Boxes a game that promised a Linux version during the Greenlight campaign is now looking to put it out after many months waiting. They've asked for willing testers to help out.
Day of Infamy, the WWII FPS has been fully released and is officially available for Linux
Day of Infamy is a very fun FPS from the developers of Insurgency. I've played a little while of it and found it enjoyable and now it's fully released.
Turns out The Swindle has a Linux beta, a short review
The Swindle has a beta Linux client! Even better, it appears to have been well tested since its initial launch back in August 2015 and the most recent feedback is all extremely positive. Here's a short review!
Space Jammers, the nuts sci-fi top-down shooter is now on Steam (updated)
Space Jammers, a game I covered before after being impressed by the early free demo is has continued development and has now had a rather quiet Steam release. UPDATED
Eitr, an action RPG built around exceptional combat with fantastic visuals
I was sent a link to Eitr, as it's an action RPG with some really fantastic art and fun looking combat. I think you will like the look of this too and it's due for release sometime this year.
Overload, the shiny new six-degree-of-freedom shooter has entered Early Access
Overload is another new six-degree-of-freedom shooter on Steam. It's currently in Early Access, but even so it's already very impressive.
World to the West, a standalone followup to Teslagrad will be on Linux
World to the West is a colourful and cartoony action adventure game that's a standalone followup to the indie hit Teslagrad. It will release on May 5th and will include Linux support.
Some thoughts on Hard West
Hard West is a hard game to recommend to anyone unwilling to subject themselves to a trial by fire. If it were a horse I would say that it tried to buck me at every possible opportunity. It almost succeeded too.
Man O' War: Corsair - Warhammer Naval Battles is now on Linux, after I poked the developer
It's fun when this happens, I poked the developer of Man O' War: Corsair - Warhammer Naval Battles about the Linux version and they replied saying it was coming and now in the same day they've put it up!
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive updated with a new map and updated terrorist model
I've spent a little while checking out the new update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive today and I'm pretty impressed with the new map.
Vikings - Wolves of Midgard to have a Linux version after the initial Windows release
The developers of Vikings - Wolves of Midgard have confirmed that Linux is planned, but it won't be until after the initial Windows release.
Hyper Knights, a surprisingly fun and cheap mix of strategy and action
I picked up a copy of Hyper Knights on a whim and it turns out this Early Access mix of strategy and action is actually quite good.
The awesome looking FPS 'STRAFE' has been delayed, with no set Linux release date now
STRAFE looks fantastic as an FPS and a throwback to some retro shooters, but sadly it has seen a delay. I reached out to the publisher Devolver Digital to ask about the Linux release as it wasn't mentioned in the announcement.
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- KDE officially release the first alpha of KDE Linux their new reference implementation OS
- Grab a free copy of the odd turn-based strategy game Broilers
- Squad got a big upgrade with the 9.0 update, as the devs address Linux compatibility
- Wheel World adds a Native Linux version for Steam Deck with a "significant performance improvement"
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