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'Firewatch', the first person mystery adventure game has a major update, new game mode and Unity update

By Liam Dawe, 22 Sep 2016

Firewatch has been updated with a brand new game mode where the developers give commentary as you go through. They also updated to a major new Unity version for performance improvements.

Man O' War: Corsair - Warhammer Naval Battles looks like it's now planned to come to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 21 Sep 2016

Thanks to Mike for sending this in, it seems Man O' War: Corsair - Warhammer Naval Battles will gain a Linux version in future.

Dogma: Eternal Night is an in-development vampire MMO that will have Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 20 Sep 2016

Dogma: Eternal Night was emailed in and I took a look as we still don't have many MMO games on Linux. It's looking quite interesting, but it seems it's in the early stages.

A Unity developer is teasing the Vulkan API in the Unity engine

By Liam Dawe, 12 Sep 2016

This is very cool and quite exciting, Na'Tosha Bard, a developer for Unity has teased a little shot of Unity + Vulkan. Looks like it's running on Ubuntu too.

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Parkitect alpha 5 released, has some fun medieval props, more stats tracking and better performance

By Liam Dawe, 6 Sep 2016

The super cool theme park builder Parkitect has reached alpha 5, it seems like a smaller release overall as it's laying the foundation for future updates.

Unity 5.5 beta released for Linux, the first release from a unified codebase

By Liam Dawe, 1 Sep 2016

The day has finally arrived! The Linux developers at Unity have shipped their first build of the Linux Unity editor that is from a unified codebase.

Overland, the itch exclusive First Access survival and strategy game is now open to all to buy

By Liam Dawe, 31 Aug 2016

Overland, is a very, very cool survival game and the developers have now expanded their itch First Access program, so you can all go and buy it now.

BUTCHER, a blood-soaked love letter to the early 90s announced with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 26 Aug 2016

BUTCHER looks like a cross between Broforce and Doom and has jumped straight to the top of my watch list. The developers sent it in and tell me it will have full Linux support.

A look at Planet Nomads now it's in closed alpha and available on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 25 Aug 2016

Good evening explorers, today I took a look at Planet Nomads a very early build of what could be a very interesting space survival game.

Looks like Subnautica from the Natural Selection 2 developers won't get Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 24 Aug 2016

This is quite sad, it seems we have been left wondering for a while (years) about Subnautica, but a developer has now confirmed a Linux version is not being worked on.

Unity game engine 5.4 released, Linux builds now updated

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jul 2016

The Unity game engine has release the next major version 5.4, the Linux builds have also just been updated to the 5.4 release.

Vikings – Wolves of Midgard Announced from Kalypso Media and Games Farm with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jul 2016

Kalypso Media really are getting Linux friendly aren't they! Vikings – Wolves of Midgard has been announced as a new action RPG that will launch in early 2017.

Crush Your Enemies, a delightful fast paced real time strategy game now on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 13 Jul 2016

Crush Your Enemies is one you could easily dismiss with the graphical style, but I assure you it's quite fun.

System Shock remake heads to Kickstarter, Linux is the first stretch-goal

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jun 2016

While it's sad to see it as a stretch-goal, I have big faith in Nightdive Studios due to their previous good support of Linux. System Shock is being remade and it's probably going to be funded quite well.

Thinking about buying Ballistic Overkill? Watch our Twitch session on Youtube to help you decide

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jun 2016

A couple of us are a bit hooked on the FPS game Ballistic Overkill and we did a livestream on Twitch the other night to show it off some more. It's now on Youtube for you to laugh at us.

Ballistic Overkill adds Linux support, a pretty good looking online class-based FPS

By Liam Dawe, 13 Jun 2016

Ballistic Overkill, an online class-based FPS recently released Linux support, but it was another we totally missed. I picked up a copy and took a look.

Red Comrades Save the Galaxy: Reloaded, a remaster of a 1998 game now available on Linux & SteamOS

By Liam Dawe, 6 Jun 2016

Red Comrades Save the Galaxy: Reloaded is a remaster of a 1998 point & click adventure game that was rebuilt for Unity and it is now available on Linux & SteamOS too.

Rotorcross, an open source multirotor racing simulator has a Linux version

By Liam Dawe, 31 May 2016

Apparently Rotorcross is becoming a thing where you race drones and it actually sounds like a pretty cool idea for a game. The code is open source too, but it's built with Unity.