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Wasteland 2 for Linux confirmed

By whizse,
The Kickstarter fund drive for Wasteland 2 has now passed the magic $1.5 million marker which means that a Linux (and Mac) port is officially a go. Brian Fargo actually ...

Gameoliths newest titles!

By Liam Dawe,
Not to be completely trumped by Desura, our next favourite website to buy games from Gameolith has recently added a few new titles!

Ensign 1 new footage!

By Liam Dawe,
[ATTACH=full]333[/ATTACH] Only Human Studios second game Ensign 1 the currently in-dev space shooter has seen a new video released showing off their recent work on the game, this ti...

Kickstarter fever

By whizse,
Kickstarter fever seems to have gripped the gaming community, from the big names like Tim Schafer and Brian Fargo, to the indies. Here's a selection of projects and the chances they have for a Linux port:

Gaming news catchup via Ubuntu Vibes

By whizse,
Ubuntu Vibes which, despite the name, posts general Linux gaming news, have covered some interesting topics the previous weeks. So here is a roundup of some interesting titles;

Tiberium Alliances open beta

By whizse,
This news is a couple of days old, but I noticed that C&C: Tiberium Alliances is in open beta. Only the GDI faction is playable at the moment, and the game requires creating an EA a...

Humble Indie Bundle Android 2

By Rustybolts,
The (monthly :p ) HIB is upon us once again. The games this time around are Zen Bound 2, Canabalt, Cogs, and Avadon: The Black Fortress.

MeAndMyShadow puzzle platformer V0.3 Released

By Edward_Lii,
I'm happy to announce the version 0.3 of meandmyshadow has been released. Me and My Shadow is a free libre puzzle/platform game in which you try to reach the exit by solving puzzles.

0 A.D. Alpha 9!

By Liam Dawe,
0 A.D. the open source and beautiful Real Time Strategy coming from Wildfire Games has reached it's 9th Alpha!

Wasteland 2 Kickstarted

By whizse,
*Post taken from forum and moved to news by Rustybolts* I noticed that the The Kickstarter for Wasteland 2 is launched, and it looks like it's going to be another big one (like the Double Fine Adventure) as they have already ra...

Hostile Takeover updates

By Liam Dawe,
Another on my "you should really be watching this" list is Hostile Takeover by Laserbrain Studios has had some more screen shots and videos released since I last posted about it, s...

Deep Black: Reloaded coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
As our friends Ubuntu Vibes have pointed out and something which I also found out but didn't get time to post, Deep Black: Reloaded have confirmed they are porting to Linux and Mac!

Defenders Quest

By Liam Dawe,
A game I only found out about recently called Defenders Quest which is available for Linux. The game itself is a tower defense game by nature which incorporates a story and RPG elements, i had a go at the demo and i must say for any fans of tower defense ...

An interview about "Ensign-1"

By Alex V.Sharp,
This week we talk about the upcoming space game "Ensign-1" by Only Human Studios. Our guests are Brandon Smith (aka."Onion") the lead programmer, and Kevin Pe...

OpenMW 0.12.0 Released

By OpenMW,
Hey Linux lovers, The OpenMW team is proud to announce the release of version 0.12.0! Release packages are available on our Download page. This release notably incl...

Three Dead Zed & Tropical Stormfront, new on Desura!

By Liam Dawe,
Two new games are available for Linux on Desura! Three Dead Zed QuoteThree Dead Ze...

The Adventures of Rick Rocket v1.1.1 is available!

By MyGameCompany,
My Game Company has released v1.1.1 of The Adventures of Rick Rocket! This is my 1950s-style space shooter with epic space battles between fleets of capital ships and fighters, a wide variety of mission styles, and a sci-fi story like the old Dan Dare and...

FireFall "might" be coming to Linux

By Alex V.Sharp,
It seems that Linux is making a comeback as a viable gaming platform as more and more developers consider adding cross-platform support to their titles. And while most of the times this is something associated with small Indie studios, sometimes triple-A ...