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Total War: ROME REMASTERED announced with cross-platform multiplayer

By Liam Dawe, 25 Mar 2021

Feral Interactive have turned from porter to a full game developer here with the announcement of Total War: ROME REMASTERED, bringing over one of the few Total War titles we didn't already have.

Metro Exodus arrives for Linux on April 14

By Liam Dawe, 25 Mar 2021

Originally released back in 2019, Metro Exodus from 4A Games and Deep Silver now has a launch date for their official Linux build which will land on April 14.

Play through the amusing free point & click Hair of the Dog out on Steam now

By Liam Dawe, 25 Mar 2021

While it's been available on itch.io for a while, the free comedy point and click adventure Hair of the Dog is up on Steam now as a great reminder for people to play it.

Dead Mage say no to paid DLC, Children of Morta to get free upgrades soon

By Liam Dawe, 25 Mar 2021

After originally planning a major paid DLC release, Dead Mage have decided to change their roadmap and instead work on free upgrades for Children of Morta which seem to be due soon.

Epic 2D RPG Chronicon gets a major upgrade, Linux build finally up to date

By Liam Dawe, 25 Mar 2021

Chronicon, one of my favourite 2D action-RPGs developed by Subworld just released a major 1.2 upgrade and after quite some time being out of date - the Linux build is once again sorted.

Psychological deck-builder Neurodeck is out now, developer planning some major updates

By Liam Dawe, 25 Mar 2021

Neurodeck is a brand new deck-building experience from TavroxGames and Goblinz Publishing that tries to do things differently, by exploring feelings.

Beyond a Steel Sky releases on DRM-free store GOG with a Linux build up now

By Liam Dawe, 25 Mar 2021

Prefer GOG to grab your games from? Good news on that front as Beyond a Steel Sky, the sequel to the cult classic Beneath a Steel Sky is now available on GOG and a Linux build recently went up too.

Valve overhauls the Dota 2 new player experience as DOTA: Dragon's Blood releases

By Liam Dawe, 25 Mar 2021

Today is the day, the big teaming up of Valve and Netflix is out with the DOTA: Dragon's Blood anime series. Since there will be renewed interest in Dota 2 as a game, Valve has also given it a huge upgrade for newer players.

Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates

By , 25 Mar 2021

This is your once a month reminder to make sure your PC information is correct on your user profiles. A fresh batch of statistics is generated on the 1st of each month.

Steam Game Festival is now called Steam Next Fest, returning June 16

By Liam Dawe, 24 Mar 2021

Valve has announced today that the Steam Game Festival is now being renamed to Steam Next Fest, with the upcoming event happening on June 16.

GNOME 40 is out now with the redesigned Activities Overview

By Liam Dawe, 24 Mar 2021

GNOME 40 is out now to showcase the latest Linux desktop environment work from the GNOME Project, which includes a number of feature overhauls and improvements.

Retro FPS Ion Fury getting an Aftershock expansion this Summer

By Liam Dawe, 24 Mar 2021

Ion Fury, the old-school first-person shooter developed by Voidpoint and published by 3D Realms and 1C Entertainment is getting a big full expansion named Aftershock.

There's no monkeying around in the new roller game Rolled Out!

By Liam Dawe, 24 Mar 2021

Did you love the classic Monkey Ball or Super Monkey Ball? A hugely popular series that gained something of a cult following and a close spiritual successor is out now with Rolled Out!

Manjaro 21.0 'Ornara' is out now with Xfce, KDE and GNOME upgrades

By Liam Dawe, 24 Mar 2021

Prefer Manjaro as your favourite Linux distribution or want to try it out? Now looks to be a good time, with the Manjaro 21.0 'Ornara' release now available.

Dungeon-crawler Tangledeep gets a new streamlined mode, try the devs new game too

By Liam Dawe, 24 Mar 2021

If you want to do some dungeon crawling, look no further today than Tangledeep. A sweet pixel-art experience that's highly rated, offers deep character progression and it's still being updated years after release.

OpenRazer 3.0.0 expands with many new Razer devices supported on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 24 Mar 2021

Get your fancy Razer mouse, keyboard, laptop and whatever else ready as OpenRazer 3.0.0 is out now to further expand what Razer devices are nicely supported on Linux.

GOverlay gets another small release to help you manage tools like MangoHud

By Liam Dawe, 24 Mar 2021

MangoHud is a fantastic way to show off all sorts of details in games on Linux from frame timings to RAM use and plenty more. GOverlay continues making it more accessible with a full UI.

Richard Stallman returns to the Free Software Foundation amid calls for FSF resignations

By Liam Dawe, 24 Mar 2021

Back in 2019, Richard Stallman (RMS) resigned from the Free Software Foundation and MIT but it appears Stallman has returned and many are not happy about this. ARTICLE UPDATED 25/03/21.