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FOSS painting program Krita now has the Linux version on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Okay, not exactly gaming news but good to see anyway. Krita, the high quality FOSS painting program now has a Linux version available on Steam.

Harvested, a game that blends city-building strategy with a top-down shooter

By Liam Dawe,
Nice to see more games blend entirely different genres together. Harvested has you build a city like a strategy game and become a soldier on the field in a top-down shooter style.

While not on Linux officially, Far Cry New Dawn seems to work amazingly well on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
A recent benchmark video is currently doing the rounds showing off Far Cry New Dawn from Ubisoft, despite it not supporting Linux thanks to Wine, DXVK and Steam Play it seems to run beautifully.

Ultra Strangeness will bring clay graphics and stop-motion to Linux next year

By Liam Dawe,
I absolutely love hand-made clay stop-motion animation, ever since watching Trap Door when I was much younger it left a lasting impression so I'm always keen to see what games can do with it. Ultra Strangeness is one such title that caught me here.

Shiro Games have announced that Northgard is getting a big free expansion with Northgard Conquest

By Liam Dawe,
Northgard Conquest, that's the name of the next big free expansion coming to Northgard, the strategy game based on Norse mythology.

Manjaro Linux 18.1.0 'Juhraya' has been officially released

By Liam Dawe,
Manjaro, the Linux distribution based on Arch has just put out a major new release with Manjaro 18.1.0 - Juhraya.

Try the demo of the amusingly quirky point & click adventure Edgar - Bokbok in Boulzac

By Liam Dawe,
Edgar - Bokbok in Boulzac is an upcoming in-development point and click adventure game, one that I came across recently and it's well worth taking a look at the demo.

Harebrained Schemes continue to tweak BATTLETECH with a new update out

By Liam Dawe,
Ready for one more turn? Harebrained Schemes have some new tweaks ready in the BATTLETECH 1.7 update that's out now.

Seems like Discord's new "Go Live" feature is not coming to the Linux version

By Liam Dawe,
Recently, the voice & text chat app Discord released a pretty fun sounding new feature called "Go Live" which sadly seems like Linux will miss out on.

Age of Grit is a stylish steampunk turn-based, tactical RPG with airship combat

By Liam Dawe,
Released into Early Access recently, Age of Grit gives Steampunk a little cowboy-themed makeover with turn-based airship combat and it's supporting Linux too.

The handy NVIDIA Optimus GPU switcher just added support for more Linux desktops

By Liam Dawe,
Remember we recently wrote about the MATE Optimus GPU switcher being developed by Martin Wimpress of Canonical? Well, it just keeps getting better.

Golf With Your Friends just had a massive Space themed update

By Liam Dawe,
Being in space shouldn't be a barrier for Golf apparently, as Golf With Your Friends from Blacklight Interactive just went where no Golf Ball has gone before.

Valve have released a big new 1.7 version of SteamVR

By Liam Dawe,
Bringing together a ton of updates from all the recent Beta releases, a big new release of SteamVR is out for everyone further refining the VR experience overall.

Civilization VI just got a Battle Royale mode in the September update that's live now

By Liam Dawe,
Beware of the Red Death, a new official mode in Civilization VI. No this is not a joke, Civ just got a Battle Royale mode.

The non-linear hack-n-slash platformer Blasphemous is still coming to Linux but it's delayed

By Liam Dawe,
After successfully crowdfunding on Kickstarter back in 2017, Blasphemous is now out but sadly the Linux version is currently delayed.

Growing Pains, a platformer where you're constantly growing is now on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Growing Pains, a platformer where you're growing constantly as you rush to finish each level before getting stuck is now available on Linux.

Slay the Spire's fourth character is available for Beta testing

By Liam Dawe,
Get ready to do some more deck building, as Slay the Spire now has a fourth character available for some testing in a new Beta.

Rockfish confirm EVERSPACE 2 will not go exclusive to the Epic Store, Steam is the "best platform" for indies

By Liam Dawe,
In a recent interview with GamesIndustry.biz, Rockfish CEO Michael Schade confirmed that EVERSPACE 2 will not be going the Epic Store exclusive route.

Another great progress report is up for the PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3

By Liam Dawe,
Another report to show of the incredible progress on the PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 is up. This time covering July, as they continue to catch up on all the work done.

Challenging and stylish platformer Celeste has the Farewell update released

By Liam Dawe,
Bringing in plenty of new free content as a last gift, Celeste Chapter 9: Farewell is now officially out.