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Spec Ops: The Line Looks Like It's Coming To Linux

By Liam Dawe, 16 Mar 2015

It looks like yet another bigger game is heading to Linux, and it's Spec Ops: The Line this time! A Third-Person modern military Shooter designed to challenge players' morality by putting them in the middle of unspeakable situations.

First-person Puzzler Parallax - Game No. 1000 On Steam For Linux

By Eike, 15 Mar 2015

Last week we celebrated 1000 games on Steam for Linux. But as Liam says, quality is more important than quantity. So I took a look at game no. 1000: Parallax.

The GOL Nouveau Experiment

By Samsai, 15 Mar 2015

It is a widely known and accepted fact that the proprietary Nvidia drivers offer the best gaming performance in the Linux world. But can you live without them on Nvidia hardware?

0 A.D. Alpha 18 ”Rhododactylos” Released

By Samsai, 15 Mar 2015

It's been a few months since the last release of the libre real-time strategy game 0 A.D. but yesterday a new alpha was released for us to enjoy. Let's see what is new!

Larian Studios Detail Why The Linux Port Of Divinity Is Taking So Damn Long

By Liam Dawe, 15 Mar 2015

It's no secret that a lot of people are impatiently waiting for the promised Linux port of Divinity: Original Sin, but we have a little more insight as to why now.

Bundle Stars 'Crimson Bundle' Has 5 Linux Games For Cheap

By Liam Dawe, 15 Mar 2015

Bundle Stars do have some really sweet deals now and then, and the Crimson Bundle is certainly one of them.

This War of Mine - War Child Charity DLC

By Liam Dawe, 13 Mar 2015

This War of Mine is a cracking survival game in one of the bleakest settings I've ever played, and now the developers have released a DLC aimed at helping out the War Child charity.

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Let's Get Ready For Friday Livestream! [VODs included]

By Samsai, 13 Mar 2015

It's that time of the week again. So, lean back, grab a cola and enjoy the evening with the Friday Livestream, our weekly 2-hour live segment where we ramble about random stuff and play some Linux games.

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Free DLC For Europa Universalis IV : Women In History

By Rutine, 13 Mar 2015

Paradox, a very Linux friendly developer and publisher, just released a new patch for their grand-strategy game Europa Universalis IV, and alongside it a free DLC to celebrate women's day : Women in History.

New Trailer Released For Open-World Puzzle Platformer Poncho

By flesk, 12 Mar 2015

The open-world puzzle platformer with the interesting mechanic of being able to move between parallax layers is slated for release later this year. This week a new trailer for the game was released, and the publisher for the game was announced.

Age Of Wonders III Now In Open Beta For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 12 Mar 2015

We only wrote about the release of Age Of Wonders III due in April recently, and now they have already opened the Linux beta!

X Rebirth Space Sim Now On Linux In Alpha Form & Free On Steam For The Weekend

By Liam Dawe, 12 Mar 2015

X Rebirth had a very bad start, but it seems to be getting better with each major patch. The major news is that the first Linux version has been released.

Why Are We Still Dual Booting?

By Segata Sanshiro, 12 Mar 2015

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The Linux community is one full of passion. From the outside it may seem strange why a small percentage of people around the world care so much about an operating system, after all it's merely a tool or set of tools used to complete certain tasks.

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Velocity 2X Shoot Em Up Coming To Linux Thanks To Sierra & FuturLab

By Liam Dawe, 12 Mar 2015

Velocity 2X is a great looking shoot em up that was previously only on Sony consoles, and now FuturLab is teaming up with Sierra to bring it to other platforms, and that includes us too!