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Nihilumbra adventure platformer will be hitting Linux!

By Liam Dawe,
Discover the beautiful world of Nihilumbra and join Born on his adventure to find himself whilst trying to escape from his inevitable curse. Origin...

Left 4 Dead 2 infects Linux as it's out of Beta!

By Liam Dawe,
Writing on their official L4D blog the developers announce the new version of Left 4 Dead 2 is out featuring Linux...

Interstellar Marines released in Early Access on Steam

By sobkas,
Today Zero Point Software released Interstellar Marines on Steam Early Access. It's still in Pre-Alpha state but many featu...

GOL's Minecraft building competition like no other!

By Liam Dawe,
Our latest competition is a bit different, you need to have a copy of Minecraft and be whitelisted on our server, to get whitelisted please post your Minecraft username in

Steam's June hardware survey results are out!

By Liam Dawe,
Here are June's results in Steam's hardware survey! Linux still remains above that magical 1% mark! Here's a run down for you! Ubuntu 13.04 64 bit 0.40% -0.06% Ubun...

The Funding Crowd 8 (Jun 26th - Jul 1st)

By muntdefems,
Welcome back to The Funding Crowd, a little late as usual! And this time made even worse by teasing you with an incomplete version of the column. It's all over now, that we've updated the article to include this weeks Hidden Gems...

Minecraft 1.6.1 The Horse Update is out!

By Liam Dawe,
Another major new version of Minecraft has just hit our virtual shelves featuring new mobs like Horses and it also has a brand new launcher which finally allows you to select a version to play!

Steam has greenlit more games for Linux!

By Liam Dawe,
The next set of indie games to be Greenlighted on Steam has happened and here is the run down for you! Linux games in order of confirmation status;

Race To Mars - turn based strategy on KickStarter!

By Szymon Janus,
Race To Mars is a turn-based, space company simulation game. Become the head of a newly created “New Space” company whose goal is to establish a colony ...

Mammoth Gravity Battles a turn based strategy/artillery game

By Liam Dawe,
Mammoth Gravity Battles is a turn based strategy/artillery game with high quality graphics, featuring 2D and 3D levels, multiple weapons, four player battles and a story driven campaign. S...

Kuatro arcade-puzzle game released on Gameolith!

By Liam Dawe,
Introducing KUATRO, the awesome arcade-puzzle game! Kuatro adds new dimensions to classic games of the past. Make "rings" to score points with tetromino-shape...

The Humble Visualisations Get A Big Update!

By Cheeseness,
Hey everyone! I'm super pleased to finally be able to share the new version of the Humble Visualisations which has been

3089 from Phroot has a new trailer and updates!

By Liam Dawe,
3089 the sequel to the odd indie game 3079 by Phroot has gotten some major updates recently including a new trailer to show it off! New Trailer

Satellite Reign kickstarter launched

By Bumadar,
Satellite Reign is a real-time, class-based strategy game. You control a team of four agents, each with distinct and unique abilities, collectively battling fo...

Wine 1.6-rc4 Released with only bugfixes

By sobkas,
The Wine development release 1.6-rc4 is now available. Due to code freeze there is no new functionality added, only bugfixes.

Natural Selection 2 is looking to come to Linux!

By Liam Dawe,
Natural Selection 2 the awesome Humans vs Aliens FPS/RTS hybrid is looking set to come over to Linux! It is not yet confirmed exactly when or if it will be Steam only.

Half-Life 2, EP1, EP2 and Lost Coast exit beta on Linux!

By Liam Dawe,
That's it folks Half-Life 2 and it's episodes are officially out of Beta to join Portal on the Linux platform, it looks like my predictions could be a little off...

The Cheapskate's Corner 7 (Jun 27th - Jul 3rd) (UPDATED)

By muntdefems,
Welcome another week to The Cheapskate's Corner! Have you got some spare change you'd like to spend on some cheap Linux games? Please do read on as we're about to tell you what the options are before you decide on whatever you fancy the m...

Leisure Suit Larry: Reloaded is out now for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Leisure Suit Larry: Reloaded is out now for Linux! The game follows the life of Larry Laffer, a loveable loser who is a balding, dorky, double entendre-speaking, leisure suit-wearing &q...

Valve's Source SDK 2013 now supports Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The Source SDK for creating new mods and whole games based on the Source engine has finally added support for Linux amongst other things! QuoteWe have released an update to the Source SDK, bringing support for Mac O...