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The Aquatic Adventure of the Last Human released for Linux, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jan 2016

I was sent a key for The Aquatic Adventure of the Last Human by one of my PR people, and so I decided to take a look and see if this underwater adventure was good enough for you.

Nvidia hosted a Vulkan Developers Day which sounds awesome

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jan 2016

Nvidia hosted a 'Vulkan Developers Day' at their Silicon Valley campus with plenty of 'top graphics developers' attending.

Aspyr Media team up with Bloober Team to publish Layers of Fear

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jan 2016

Aspyr Media have announced they are now publishing the psychedelic horror game Layers of Fear. The game is currently in Early Access, and due out next month.

Project Zomboid has a major update with a new sound engine and more

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jan 2016

Project Zomboid is one of my favourite indie games, while I haven't set aside a lot of time for it, it has a place at the top of my heart.

Cities: Skylines Snowfall expansion announced, winter is coming

By Liam Dawe, 19 Jan 2016

Cities: Skylines is about to get even bigger and better, as Cities: Skylines Snowfall has been announced. Winter is coming.

Looks like Rocket League is gearing up for a Linux & SteamOS release now

By Liam Dawe, 19 Jan 2016

Thanks as usual to SteamDB, it seems Rocket League is making preparations for the promised Linux & SteamOS version.

The Bug Butcher released for Linux & SteamOS, here's some thoughts for you

By Liam Dawe, 19 Jan 2016

The Bug Butcher isn't the usual sort of game I am into, but something about the artwork and idea behind the game hooked me in. I took a look, and here's my findings.

Feral Interactive are teasing a new Linux port on their radar

By Liam Dawe, 19 Jan 2016

Feral Interactive are crazy busy right now, and it seems they have yet another Linux game port up their sleeves.

Help get good looking FPS 'Squad' on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 19 Jan 2016

A developer of Squad mentioned again that they want to do a Linux version, but it's not a priority. The developer asked people to comment on his reddit post in they want Linux support.

That Dragon, Cancer is now doing a Linux release on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 19 Jan 2016

I spoke to the developer of That Dragon, Cancer and they have now confirmed they are actually able to put the Linux version up on Steam.

Hit indie game Undertale looks like it's coming to Linux & SteamOS

By Liam Dawe, 18 Jan 2016

Undertale, a very popular 2D indie RPG looks like it's coming to Linux. It has 'Overwhelmingly Positive' reviews overall on Steam, so that's something.

Door Kickers 2 strategy game announced, Linux support confirmed too

By Liam Dawe, 18 Jan 2016

The sequel to the critic and public-acclaimed Door Kickers moves the action to the Middle East and puts the player in control of military Special Operations Teams fighting an elusive Terrorist Network.

Another great highlight video from our GRID Autosport tournament on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 17 Jan 2016

Another week and another session in our GRID Autosport tournament, it's time for you to see more dirt driving from the Linux community.

Video

Superpowers, a HTML5 development environment for 2D & 3D games now open source

By Liam Dawe, 17 Jan 2016

This is pretty awesome news, a very promising HTML5 development environment for 2D & 3D games has become open source!

The new Master of Orion 4X strategy game might see a Linux release

By Liam Dawe, 17 Jan 2016

I've put millions of hours into Master of Orion 2, so to hear about a brand new Master of Orion was quite exciting. I've been following it for a while, and it looks like it might get a Linux release.

Shakedown Hawaii, the follow up to Retro City Rampage should be on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 17 Jan 2016

Shakedown Hawaii is something that popped up in my twitter feed today, and I must say it looks really rather good. Reminds me of the original Grand Theft Auto games quite a lot.

Disassembling NWScript bytecode with the open source project 'xoreos'

By DrMcCoy, 16 Jan 2016

xoreos is a FLOSS project aiming to reimplement BioWare's Aurora engine (and derivatives), covering their games starting with Neverwinter Nights and potentially up to Dragon Age II. This post gives a short update on the current progress.

The Humble Store is having a winter sale, go grab cheap games

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jan 2016

It's getting pretty cold outside, so now is a good time to stock up on some games isn't it? Good thing Humble Store is now having a winter sale.

On Sale

Slime Rancher now on Steam Early Access, it's so cute, watch out for killer rainbow slime

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jan 2016

Slime Rancher is quickly becoming one of my favourite indie games. It's a cute and silly game, and I have fallen in love with those stupid little smiling slimes.

Albion Online update Brutus sounds like it will be rather good

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jan 2016

I actually love Albion Online, and I think it's going to be a big hit when they add in more content and quality of life stuff. They have listened and the 'Brutus' update is coming.