Category: Editorial

7 Days To Die is a promising looking zombie survival and crafting game that was kickstarted and will head to Linux, sadly Tripwire Interactive the makers behind Killing Floor filed a claim against them.

So, some see Unity3D as one of the saviours of Linux gaming along with Steam. I, however, have been thinking more on this recently, and feel that it could be dangerous, not just for Linux, but for Indie developers in general to be so heavily reliant on one game engine.

What makes the 4X TBS ‘Master of Tactics’ game heavy on strategy and what motivated its development?

Not too long ago I gave you news on Two Worlds 2 heading to Linux, I decided to dig a little deeper and thankfully the publisher is willing to chat a bit more!

Just after truly entering the 21st century by becoming crowd sourced, The Funding Crowd is now back with its 21st issue with everything that happened and is happening in the Linux gaming crowdfunding scene.

The Cheapskate's Corner is back with the latest bundles and sales offering cheap Linux games for you.

Well this is fun news, Lars Gustavsson of DICE has spoken to Polygon about what he thinks of Linux. In future we could see a Battlefield title on Linux.

Creative Assembly have said to PCGamesN that a port of Total War: Rome II to Linux to support SteamOS gives them no worries.

So recently a boxed copy of XCOM Enemy Unknown & Civilization V together popped up on Amazon and it prominently lists Linux as a platform option, not only that but Borderlands 2 as well.

With this one, The Cheapskate's Corner reaches its 20th issue. That's roughly 5 months helping you find the best and cheapest games for Linux. What would you ever do without it?

Leadwerks the game engine and visual editor that successfully crowdfunded itself to come to Linux has been shown off a bit.

With Assault Android Cactus now available on Steam Early Access and via a Humble Store Widget on AssaultAndroidCactus.com (Includes DRM free Steam key, and optional Deluxe edition bonuses), I thought I'd share why this cutely styled sci-fi game caught my eye.

Valve has revealed the specifications for the different range of Steam Machines that they will use for the 300 beta units.

The Funding Crowd reaches its 20th instalment with this very same article, the first ever to be crowd sourced.

Sad news for you folks, MyGameCompany the creators of the Dirk Dashing series and supporters of GOL is to shut its doors.

Here is the latest instalment of Steam's Hardware Survey, as usual we do our monthly thing and compare it and talk about it and make sure you know not to use it as a hard figure.

So folks it may or may not be coming, but Valve has now officially filed for a trademark on Half-Life 3.

This is a PSA on behalf of all the cheapskate gamers out there. Please read carefully this new instalment of The Cheapskate's Corner so you know where to find the best deals at the lowest possible price.

Valve has unveiled the final announcement and it's a controller and it's a very peculiar looking device.

WaveWorks Interactive Sound Engine (Wwise) is an audio library game developers can use license to use in their games.