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Intel teases with 11th gen desktop Rocket Lake-S CPU info, max of 8 cores

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

AMD has over the last few years truly put Intel and NVIDIA on notice, they're not messing around and Intel are trying to create a little fanfare with a tease of fresh 11th gen desktop Rocket Lake-S CPU info.

Steam Halloween Sale is now live, along with multiple game events

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

Running until November 2 at 5PM UTC, the Steam Halloween Sale event is now live. There's plenty of great games going cheap, and multiple games running special events too.

Valve put their 'Pressure Vessel' container source for Linux games up on GitLab

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

Want to see the dirty innards of more Valve code? Well you're in luck as they now have a lot of work involved in the Steam Runtime on GitLab including the Pressure Vessel container.

Come watch a Linux game get built up and packed during the Linux Application Summit

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

As we mentioned previously the Linux Application Summit will be happening online this November 12 - 14, and it seems one Linux game porter will be attending.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 out now, along with the 455.38 Linux driver

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2020

After a delay, NVIDIA have now released the next-gen GeForce RTX 3070 along with a brand new Linux driver.

Build and connect more subway systems in a free Mini Metro content update

By Liam Dawe, 28 Oct 2020

Mini Metro, the wonderful subway train-track building sort-of puzzle game just recently had a nice free content upgrade with more on the way.

The Zone: Stalker Stories to offer a unique blend of exploration and deck-building

By Liam Dawe, 28 Oct 2020

A thoroughly curious blend of genres this one with The Zone: Stalker Stories offering up exploration, deckbuilding, card battles and RPG elements.

Dying Light has a Left 4 Dead 2 crossover event and a free DLC

By Liam Dawe, 28 Oct 2020

Love kicking ass and destroying Zombies? Check out the latest update to the excellent open-world parkour action in Dying Light with a new Left 4 Dead crossover event.

AMD reveal RDNA 2 with Radeon RX 6900 XT, Radeon RX 6800 XT, Radeon RX 6800

By Liam Dawe, 28 Oct 2020

Today AMD formally revealed the next-generation Radeon GPUs powered by the RDNA 2 architecture and it looks like they’re going to thoroughly give NVIDIA a run for your money.

Julius, the open source re-implementation of Caesar III has a new major release

By Liam Dawe, 28 Oct 2020

Caesar III continues to live on and get improvements on modern systems thanks to open source, with the Julius game engine continuing to mature.

Upcoming RPG 'Moonshell Island' will have you fight giant tomatoes with a whisk

By Liam Dawe, 28 Oct 2020

You've faced monsters before aplenty but what about nomsters? Moonshell Island looks and sounds like a delightful and rather quirky upcoming RPG.

The Last Relic is an upcoming RPG inspired by Earthbound and Chrono Trigger

By Liam Dawe, 28 Oct 2020

Enjoyed classics like Earthbound and Chrono Trigger? Take a look at The Last Relic, an in-development RPG from developer Christopher Hall Guay.

Collabora expect their Linux Kernel work for Windows game emulation in Kernel 5.11

By Liam Dawe, 28 Oct 2020

Collabora have been doing presentations during the Open Source Summit, with one particular talk from Gabriel Krisman Bertazi on the "State of Linux Gaming" being quite interesting. Plus Collabora are hiring.

Papercraft styled tactical-RPG 'Wildermyth' has a big new campaign out

By Liam Dawe, 27 Oct 2020

Wildermyth is the character-driven, procedurally-generated tactical RPG with an art style resembling papercraft and it's brilliant. Now it's also bigger with a big campaign update out.

Graveyard Keeper - Game Of Crone expansion is out now

By Liam Dawe, 27 Oct 2020

Graveyard Keeper - Game Of Crone is an expansion to the medieval graveyard building and management sim that's like a morbid take on Stardew.

Stadia Pro for November has Sniper Elite 4, Risk of Rain 2, Republique and new releases

By Liam Dawe, 27 Oct 2020

Google has announced the latest set of Stadia Pro games, along with new titles about to release like Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice and Watch Dogs: Legion. PLUS news of Ubisoft+ coming to Stadia soon.

Fedora 33 released with lots of improvements to the Linux desktop

By Liam Dawe, 27 Oct 2020

Sponsored by Red Hat, the Fedora Linux distribution has today released Fedora 33 which brings in numerous improvements for desktop users.

Avorion - Black Market expansion is due on November 2, has a new trailer up

By Liam Dawe, 27 Oct 2020

The huge open-world space sandbox Avorion has the first expansion releasing on November 2, along with plenty more details revealed and a trailer.

Iratus: Wrath of the Necromancer expands the reverse dungeon crawler - out now

By Liam Dawe, 27 Oct 2020

Iratus: Wrath of the Necromancer is the brand new expansion to Iratus: Lord of the Dead, the pretty good reverse dungeon crawler where you control evil forces trying to make their way to the surface.