Downhill extreme sports game 'Descenders' leaves Early Access with multiplayer

By Liam Dawe,
Descenders, the slick downhill freeriding extreme sports game from RageSquid and No More Robots has officially left Early Access with a huge upgrade.

Multiplayer dating sim 'Monster Prom 2: Holiday Season' on Kickstarter with Linux support, already funded

By Liam Dawe,
Monster Prom 2: Holiday Season, the sequel to the surprisingly good Monster Prom that I even enjoyed is now happening and it's on Kickstarter.

Multiplayer action RPG Transformice Adventures is live on Kickstarter, offering Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
A game I gave a little shout-out to recently, the multiplayer action RPG Transformice Adventures is planning to support Linux and it's now live on Kickstarter.

Another progress report for the PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 shows solid progress

By Liam Dawe,
The RPCS3 team recently put out their March progress report, showing off what they've been working on and progress as usual seems to be good.

Jumpai, the Mario Maker inspired creative platformer with online play is coming along nicely

By Liam Dawe,
Jumpai is another creative platformer that has you build and play levels created by the community, a little like DASH. However, Jumpai is going to remain free and it has online play.

Himno, a free relaxing platformer with no enemies, no death and no real goal is now on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Everything getting a bit much? Take some time to relax, as Himno is now available on Linux and it's free.

The Long Dark 'Steadfast Ranger' update out, working great on Linux now

By Liam Dawe,
The Long Dark, a survival game from Hinterland Studio that offers up both a story mode and a sandbox survival mode just got another big update and it's looking good now.

Cultist Simulator is getting more DLC, plus an Anthology Edition with all DLC included later this month

By Liam Dawe,
Cultist Simulator, the complicated yet engrossing game from Weather Factory and Humble Bundle is going to get even bigger on May 30th.

The accessible strategic tycoon game Rise of Industry has shipped the goods out of Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
Rise of Industry is another success story for indie game developers, after nearly four years in development it has officially left Early Access.

Easy Anti-Cheat is actually still supported for Linux, a statement from Epic Games

By Liam Dawe,
As an update to my previous article talking about Easy Anti-Cheat, as it turns out they're not stopping Linux support for it at all.

You can get into the beta for the creative hardcore platformer DASH: Danger Action Speed Heroes right now

By Liam Dawe,
The creative platformer DASH: Danger Action Speed Heroes is releasing soon but for those interested in help to test, you can quite easily grab a beta key.

Widelands, the free and open source Settlers-like strategy game has a new major release up

By Liam Dawe,
Widelands now has Build 20 available, the first major release in years with the last being way back in 2016.

The Swords of Ditto has been overhauled with the huge free Mormo's Curse expansion

By Liam Dawe,
Truthfully, I didn't get very far with The Swords of Ditto as it had game-breaking bugs on Linux when released. They were later fixed and now a massive overhaul to the game is out.

The World of Goo 10 year update is now out for Linux gamers, working well

By Liam Dawe,
For those that missed it, I recently posted how World of Goo was seeing an update for the first time in around 10 years and it's now out.

Wolfire Games seem to be another recent arrival to the itch.io store

By Liam Dawe,
Wolfire Games, developer of titles like Overgrowth and Lugaru as well as being behind the original creation of the Humble Indie Bundle are now putting their games up on itch.io.

Bearded Giant Games have announced the 3D dogfighting game Space Mercs

By Liam Dawe,
Space Mercs, a brand new 3D dogfighting game from Bearded Giant Games was just recently announced as part of their "Linux 1st Initiative".

Linux Gaming News Punch - Episode 11

By Liam Dawe,
A little later than expected due to both hardware and software troubles, Linux Gaming News Punch - Episode 11 has arrived.

Vintage Story, the impressive crafting and survival game has a huge update

By Liam Dawe,
Called the Worldgen and Geology Update, version 1.9 of Vintage Story has hit stable and brings with it a number of new additions to the already in-depth game.

Easy Anti-Cheat are apparently "pausing" their Linux support, which could be a big problem (updated)

By Liam Dawe,
I've just today been alerted to something that's quite worrying, according to Garry Newman from Facepunch Studios, Easy Anti-Cheat are "pausing" their Linux support.

DXVK 1.1.1 is out with major features, acting as the re-release of 1.1 for Vulkan-based D3D11/10 in Wine

By Liam Dawe,
DXVK has levelled up once again, as release 1.1.1 is out and it's a major update that also acts as the re-release of DXVK 1.1 which was removed due to issues.