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Halo 2: Anniversary on Linux with Steam Play Proton, single-player works well

By Liam Squires-Hand, 13 May 2020

Halo 2 is out on Steam now and much like Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary and Halo: Reach, the single-player works nicely on Linux thanks to the Proton compatibility layer for Steam Play.

DOOM 64 is now available to stream on Google Stadia

By Liam Squires-Hand, 12 May 2020

Google have added another game to their Linux-powered streaming service, with DOOM 64 now officially available.

Bloody roguelike shooter STRAFE gets a big free 'Gold Edition' enhancement update

By Liam Squires-Hand, 11 May 2020

STRAFE: Millennium Edition is no more, instead a massive free update went out for the bloody first-person shooter that's so big they changed the name to STRAFE: Gold Edition.

Team Fortress 2 gets a nice tribute to Rick May, plus a few minor fixes

By Liam Squires-Hand, 2 May 2020

Rick May, voice of The Soldier in Team Fortress 2 died earlier this year and now Valve has added a small dedication to May in Team Fortress 2.

Free first-person shooter 'Tomatenquark' releasing soon based on Cube 2: Sauerbraten

By Liam Squires-Hand, 28 Apr 2020

Coming soon to Steam Early Access, Tomatenquark is another attempt to revive a classic free and open source first-person shooter.

It appears that Valve are preparing Half-Life: Alyx for Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand, 24 Apr 2020

Half-Life: Alyx, Valve's return to the Half-Life franchise in VR-only form released for Windows last month and it appears they're now preparing a Linux version.

Half-Life remake 'Black Mesa' has a post-release hotfix with a little Linux fix included

By Liam Squires-Hand, 20 Apr 2020

Black Mesa, the re-imaging of the original Half-Life released out of Early Access recently after a long development period and it's quite brilliant. Crowbar Collective have now release the first proper post-release hotfix.

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has now beaten the all-time player record of Dota 2

By Liam Squires-Hand, 17 Apr 2020

Four years ago, Valve's free to play MOBA Dota 2 hit 1,295,114 concurrent players and today it's finally been beaten by Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.

Gun simulating first-person shooter 'Receiver 2' is out now

By Liam Squires-Hand, 14 Apr 2020

Wolfire Games have released 'Receiver 2', their brand new first-person shooter that takes gun simulation to an interesting level that makes it different to other traditional shooters.

The amusing and unique FPS 'Shotgun Farmers' has a fun Easter event going on

By Liam Squires-Hand, 10 Apr 2020

Shotgun Farmers, a first-person shooter where your bullets dig into the ground to grow new guns has a super fun Easter event going on where you all have a great big 'Carrocket Launcher'.

Realistic gun simulation FPS 'Receiver 2' launching April 14

By Liam Squires-Hand, 8 Apr 2020

Receiver 2 is not a traditional first-person shooter, as it simulates the very mechanics of the guns down to every spring and pin. It's now been given a release date for April 14.

If you want more gore in the GZDoom and Zandronum engines try the 'Bolognese Gore Mod'

By -Daniel-Palacio-, 1 Apr 2020

Made by Brutal Doom’s developer, the Bolognese Gore Mod can enhance a lot of the gore effects available for the GZDoom and Zandronum game engines.

Tactical single-player team FPS 'Ravenfield' adds a Domination game mode

By Liam Squires-Hand, 23 Mar 2020

Ravenfield continues to be a really fun single-player FPS, with tons of mods available and a big update is out now adding in a brand new Domination game mode.

Half-Life: Alyx arrives today (Linux should come later) and CS:GO gets Alyx cosmetics

By Liam Squires-Hand, 23 Mar 2020

As Half-Life: Alyx arrives today, just a reminder that it should hopefully be coming to Linux in a post-release update. On top of that, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive got some fancy cosmetics for it.

Indie short FPS 'Monument' has an overhaul update almost five years after the original release

By -Daniel-Palacio-, 22 Mar 2020

Monument is an indie FPS that was released in June 2015 to meet 'mostly positive' reviews on Steam. It also got a massive revamp nearly five years later.

Half-Life: Alyx support for Linux aiming to arrive with Vulkan support post-release

By Liam Squires-Hand, 18 Mar 2020

Today, Valve replied to our message asking about the situation with Half-Life: Alyx and Linux support and we got our answer.

BStone, a source port for Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold and Planet Strike adds a new OpenGL renderer

By Liam Squires-Hand, 18 Mar 2020

Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold and Blake Stone: Planet Strike, two classics from the 90s have been revived thanks to the BStone open source game engine that continue seeing big updates.

Wrath: Aeon of Ruin engine source code released - a quick look

By Samsai, 15 Mar 2020

The developers of Wrath: Aeon of Ruin, an FPS game built on the Darkplaces engine, have seemingly been a bit sneaky and released the source code to their engine fork with little fanfare on GitHub.

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive hits over 1 million online, Steam breaks user records again

By Liam Squires-Hand, 14 Mar 2020

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Valve's free to play competitive shooter which also features the newer Danger Zone mode which is like a Battle Royale has today hit over a million players online. Additionally, Steam itself broke another record.

Battle through a dying Earth in the FPS 'Core Decay' - Steam page now up

By Liam Squires-Hand, 9 Mar 2020

Core Decay is one of those incredible looking retro-inspired shooters we covered recently, and it's now listed on Steam for you to go give it a wishlist.

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