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The Linux version of RUINER is now on GOG, with 50% off

By Liam Dawe, 18 Apr 2018

Those waiting for the awesome new Linux port of RUINER from GOG will be happy, as it just landed with a discount too.

Heckpoint is a side-scroller where literally everything can be destroyed, Linux port is planned

By Liam Dawe, 18 Apr 2018

I recently came across the side-scrolling action game Heckpoint and I fell a little in love, the good news is that it's coming to Linux.

RUINER officially released for Linux on Steam, coming to GOG soon

By Liam Dawe, 17 Apr 2018

RUINER, the absolutely brutal and damn fun action game is now out of beta and officially available on Steam, with a GOG release to follow.

2D combat game Jump Gunners just added AI and a new Horde mode

By Liam Dawe, 17 Apr 2018

Jump Gunners is a fantastic couch co-op experience, now it's also a good experience with AI players and a new Horde mode.

Some thoughts on Pawarumi, a stylish and action-packed shoot ‘em up

By BTRE, 16 Apr 2018

This eye-catching shoot ‘em up mixes constant action with Mesoamerican motifs and a story about revenge. I stuck with it despite dying a large amount of times and have some thoughts to share about the game.

Final Directive is a surprisingly good shooter, we have a copy to give away

By Liam Dawe, 15 Apr 2018

Final Directive is a pretty good shooter that released for Linux back in February and we have a copy to give away.

Nightdive Studios show off how System Shock is returning to the original vision

By Liam Dawe, 13 Apr 2018

I'm sure plenty were worried about the break Nightdive Studios were taking with the new System Shock reboot, however this latest Kickstarter update sounds promising.

Voxel Turf just had a huge update, the AI can now build cities and hired goons can be given orders

By Liam Dawe, 13 Apr 2018

Voxel Turf, the urban sandbox that's a little like Minecraft with elements of a city-builder and GTA has just had a huge update.

RUINER is looking good on Linux, official non-beta build due on Monday

By Liam Dawe, 13 Apr 2018

RUINER, the brutal action shooter from Reikon Games recently arrived on Linux in beta and it's looking really good.

FPS Ion Maiden updated with a new game mode and OpenGL optimisations

By Liam Dawe, 13 Apr 2018

Are you enjoying the retro inspired FPS Ion Maiden? Time to jump back in as the latest update is rather great.

The fun FPS 'Ballistic Overkill' adds more female skins, free to try for a few days and 50% off

By Liam Dawe, 12 Apr 2018

Ballistic Overkill is a fun and cheap FPS that I've put many hours into, it's now free to try for a few days and on sale with 50% off if you decide to keep it.

The Wastes is a classic inspired fast-paced multiplayer FPS that's now out

By Liam Dawe, 12 Apr 2018

The Wastes is a fast-paced multiplayer FPS revamp of an old Half-Life mod released in 2000 of the same name, rebuilt with id Tech 3.

The action-RPG Moonlighter is going to release on May 29th

By Liam Dawe, 10 Apr 2018

Need more action-RPG goodness? The developer of Moonlighter just announced it will release on May 29th with Linux support.

The developer of Clone Drone in the Danger Zone is open to Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 10 Apr 2018

Clone Drone in the Danger Zone is a third-person sword fighter where any part of your body can be sliced off and the developer is open to a Linux version.

Hand of Fate 2 updated with the promised Endless Mode

By Liam Dawe, 9 Apr 2018

Hand of Fate 2, the excellent dungeon crawler that mixes up card-based travel with real-time combat finally adds the promised Endless Mode.

Rise of the Tomb Raider will release for Linux this month

By Liam Dawe, 9 Apr 2018

Just announced by Feral Interactive, Rise of the Tomb Raider will release for Linux this month after the Mac version.

Timespinner is an upcoming metroidvania that’s looking great and is fun to play

By BTRE, 7 Apr 2018

Following a successful crowdfunding campaign several years ago, this 2d metroidvania has grown and matured as a project. I had a chance to play a closed beta and things look promising.