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Surge Engine for Sonic-like platformers gets improved gamepad support and a new audio system

By Liam Dawe,
Love classic Sonic games and other similar platformers? The Surge Engine and the included Surge the Rabbit game are great open source projects.

Luanti (formerly Minetest) v5.15 brings UI improvements, mod upgrades and a big performance boost

By Liam Dawe,
The open-source voxel game creation platform Luanti (formerly Minetest) version 5.15 was recently released with an assortment of upgrades.
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Valve's in-development game Deadlock just got a massive upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
Deadlock is an online-only third-person MOBA currently in development by Valve, and they just released a massive upgrade for the game.

Based on Transport Tycoon Deluxe, OpenTTD gets some big new features in v15

By Liam Dawe,
Keeping classic video game ideas alive, OpenTTD is based on Transport Tycoon Deluxe. It's free, open source and now better than ever with v15 out now.

The excellent free Command & Conquer - Combined Arms gets more missions and co-op

By Liam Dawe,
Command & Conquer - Combined Arms is an excellent free and standalone classic RTS game, with release 1.08 out now adding plenty new.

Siren is an awesome looking Aliens inspired Doom II conversion

By Liam Dawe,
Taking a slower approach with inspiration taken from the likes of Aliens, the Doom II conversion named Siren looks really awesome for retro FPS fans.

Free and open source Settlers-like, Widelands v1.3 is out with market trading and new maps

By Liam Dawe,
Widelands continues to grow as a great free and open source Settlers-like strategy game, with a brand new holiday release out now.

Ubisoft acquires March of Giants and the team from Amazon joining Ubisoft

By Liam Dawe,
Amazon continue moving further away from making their own games, with them selling off the upcoming March of Giants and the team behind it to Ubisoft.

Free 3-16 player party shooter of teamwork and betrayal, Klaus Veen's Treason added Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Ready for the holiday period, Klaus Veen's Treason is a fun looking 3-16 player party shooter of teamwork and betrayal that now has Native Linux support.

War Thunder is getting infantry combat

By Liam Dawe,
Oh no, it's going to pull me back in isn't it? War Thunder is finally adding infantry combat to its roster of war games in a future update.

Unreal Tournament 2004 is getting revived by OldUnreal with approval from Epic Games

By Liam Dawe,
Just like Epic Games did for the original Unreal Tournament, they're giving full approval to OldUnreal to revive Unreal Tournament 2004 and keep it updated.

Where Winds Meet devs plan improved Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe,
Where Winds Meet continues to be a big hit on Steam and it works quite well on Desktop Linux but it needs a lot of improvements on Valve's Steam Deck.

The huge fan-made TimeSplitters Rewind is out now in Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
It's splitting time? TimeSplitters Rewind has released for free and it should work just fine on Linux / SteamOS thanks to Proton.

Grab a free copy of Warhammer: Vermintide 2 for a limited time

By Liam Dawe,
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is currently on a time-limited deal where you can grab a copy and keep it, so act fast if you want a free game.

The big new RPG Where Winds Meet release works well on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Where Winds Meet is a new free to play game on Steam that's doing some big numbers right now, and thankfully it seems to work great on Linux with Proton.

You can grab a free copy of Immortals Fenyx Rising from Ubisoft

By Liam Dawe,
Need a free game ready for the weekend? How about Immortals Fenyx Rising from Ubisoft? Well you can claim it free to keeps right now.

The classic Unreal Tournament gets a big upgrade with the v469e patch from OldUnreal

By Liam Dawe,
The team from OldUnreal have put up a rather big patch for the classic Unreal Tournament, bringing lots of improvements and fixes to the classic Epic shooter.

Fantasy Grounds virtual tabletop (VTT) is now free to play

By Liam Dawe,
Previously known as Fantasy Grounds Unity, the developers at SmiteWorks have now made Fantasy Grounds VTT free to play.

Sonic fan game Dr. Robotnik’s Ring Racers gets a big upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
Dr. Robotnik’s Ring Racers is a thoroughly great kart racing game made by fans of the Sonic universe, and a big new upgrade makes it better than ever.

Sonic Rumble has arrived on Steam and works on Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Sonic Rumble from SEGA has arrived on Steam, and although it has anti-cheat it is enabled for Linux / Steam Deck so you're good to go on this one.
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