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Journey of a Roach Coming To Linux & Needs Testers

By Liam Dawe,
The developers of Journey of a Roach are looking to port their game to Linux and are looking for a group of Linux gamers to help them test it.

Gravity Badgers Casual Indie Game Released On Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Step into the space suit of valiant gravity badger Captain T Bayback as he ventures into the deadly depths of deep space to save his friends, family and the universe itself from the threat of the deadly Evil Honey Badgers, aka the Hellsett.

Elder Sign: Omens Strategy Released On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Elder Sign: Omens is a digital version of the popular board game by Fantasy Flight Games. Build a team of unique investigators and fight to keep an all-powerful Ancient One from invading our world! Explore museums, oceans, deserts and more for the arcane Elder Signs that will help seal the Ancient One away.

Steam's November Hardware Survey - Linux Still Mostly Holding Itself Up

By Liam Dawe,
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.

OpenMW V0.27.0 Released And A Sneak Peek On OpenCS

By OpenMW team,
The OpenMW team is proud to announce the release of version 0.27.0! This release brings the first official release of OpenCS, the OpenMW team's efforts to bring an open source solution for editing content for OpenMW. OpenCS is in an early Alpha state, please take that into consideration when testing! See the full notes below.

A Steam Machine From iBuyPower Has Been Shown Off

By Liam Dawe,
So the first Steam Machine has been shown off and it looks awesome with some decent specifications to boot.

Starbound The Awesome Looking 2D Sandbox Game To Enter Beta Soon!

By Liam Dawe,
Starbound the ever increasingly fun looking sandbox game is due to head into beta around the 4th of December.

GOL Cast: Being Extremely Tactical in Nuclear Dawn

By Samsai,
You've probably seen a bunch of articles related to this tactical FPS/RTS game running on the Source engine. Before buying it I had compared the screenshots and gameplay ideas to Natural Selection 2 and thought about skipping it. But thanks to Steam's Autumn Sale I decided to pick it up anyways, which turned out to be a good decision after all.

XCOM: Enemy Unknown Nearing Beta For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
So it looks like XCOM: Enemy Unknown is nearing beta status with a new entry on the SteamDB, not 100% confirmation of course but it looks quite convincing.

Scraps: Customisable Vehicle Combat For Windows/Mac/Linux Now On Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe,
Build a combat vehicle from parts. Components have real functions, and realistic physics support your horrible design decisions.

Signal Ops First-Person Strategy Released For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Greetings Officer-Cadet o249, Are you ready to be put to the test? If deemed worthy, you will be assigned as an officer in the shadowy halls of Facility 7C. You will remotely lead a squad of operatives on daring espionage missions to plant evidence, steal secrets, assassinate targets, and perform sabotage for the glory of the Dark Father.

Major Planetary Annihilation RTS Patch For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
So while the latest beta patch for Planetary Annihilation may seem trivial to most people, it includes something very interesting for Linux players!

Valdis Story: Abyssal City Should Be Heading To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.

Cargo Commander Action Platformer In Testing For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Alone in space, light years away from your family, armed with only your Fistcannon, Platform Drill and the meanest cup of coffee in the sector; you are Cargo Corps' latest recruit, a Cargo Commander.

The Funding Crowd 24 (Nov 15th-24th)

By muntdefems,
Here comes the latest issue of The Funding Crowd, bringing the best looking campaigns aiming to fund Linux games.

Montague's Mount Psychological Thriller Released On Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Montague's Mount is disturbing psychological thriller set in the bleakness of an abandoned Irish island, featuring exploration and challenging puzzle solving. This game is part one of a two part story, some questions are left unanswered and open to interpretation.

Ascendant, a 2.5D Roguelike Brawler

By Liam Dawe,
Bash your way through hordes of zealots, fanatics, and beasts in a bid to overthrow a tyrannical god in this 2.5D roguelike-brawler

Rage Under Wine, How It Performs

By tuxisagamer,
I logged onto Steam after work Friday to see that this weekend was Free Rage Weekend and the game was 75% off. So, naturally I had to try it out. Free Rage weekend on Steam compelled me to try it in Wine.

Natural Selection 2 FPS/RTS Updated With Lots Of Fixes

By Liam Dawe,
The developers of Natural Selection 2 have been hard at work on improving all aspects of the game, inside is the full scoop.

Deadfall Adventures FPS Looks Like It Is Coming To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Deadfall Adventures is an action-driven first-person shooter, spiced up with elements from action-adventure games. Become an adventurer, hunt for treasures, explore unknown regions of the world and rescue the damsel in distress from the clutches of enemies, both earthly and not-so-earthly.