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The Steam Play Proton compatibility layer turns two years old

By Liam Dawe, 20 Aug 2020

Two years ago to the date, Valve Software made an announcement that would change Linux gaming on Steam: that announcement was the new version of Steam Play with the Proton compatibility layer.

The puzzle series Hexcells gets a huge discount and dark mode

By Liam Dawe, 20 Aug 2020

Developer Matthew Brown has crafted a set of brilliant puzzle games with the Hexcells series and it seems they're not entirely finished with them years after release.

System76 reveal the true monster desktop-class laptop 'Bonobo WS'

By Liam Dawe, 20 Aug 2020

Need a desktop PC crammed into a laptop powered by Linux? Linux hardware and Pop!_OS distribution maker System76 have you covered, with the reveal of their new absolute behemoth the Bonobo WS.

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Manage a private space company in EarthX and go to Mars

By Liam Dawe, 20 Aug 2020

With a name that's clearly a parody of SpaceX, the indie game EarthX has you build up and manage a private space company and with a recent update you can go to Mars.

Mythicard is an upcoming free online card-based auto battler

By Liam Dawe, 20 Aug 2020

Do you enjoy build up a good deck of powerful cards? How about competitive online matches? Keep an eye on the upcoming Mythicard, a free to play auto-battler.

Darkest Dungeon: The Butcher's Circus is now available for Linux PC

By Liam Dawe, 20 Aug 2020

Red Hook Studios have released an update to the free Darkest Dungeon: The Butcher's Circus DLC, which now includes Linux PC support too.

Dynamic physics 3D platformer 'Crumble' to launch in December - try the demo

By Liam Dawe, 20 Aug 2020

Crumble, a 3D platformer I've been excitedly following for quite some time actually has a release date now and they plan to launch it on December 4, 2020.

Quantum mechanics-based puzzle game The Long Gate launches in September

By Liam Dawe, 20 Aug 2020

Coming from the mind of indie dev David Shaw, The Long Gate looks like an incredibly promising puzzle game that touches on unique quantum-based puzzles.

Stylized top-down rally racer 'art of rally' gets a flashy new trailer

By Liam Dawe, 20 Aug 2020

Coming at some point later this year is art of rally, a top-down rally experience from Funselektor Labs and they have a brand new trailer up.

The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe delayed into 2021

By Liam Dawe, 20 Aug 2020

The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe has been delayed again into 2021. Sadly we've got a while to wait for more amusing endings to the first-person exploration game.

Become ferrymaster to the deceased, Spiritfarer is out now

By Liam Dawe, 19 Aug 2020

You will become a Spiritfarer, ferrymaster to the deceased, someone who looks after the spirits before they get released into the afterlife.

7 Days to Die has a massive overhaul with Alpha 19 out now

By Liam Dawe, 19 Aug 2020

A little midweek Zombie hunting? Sure, why the heck not. 7 Days to Die has a big upgrade out with Alpha 19.

Valve announces the next three Steam Game Festivals - first is in October

By Liam Dawe, 19 Aug 2020

After a brief announcement on the Steamworks Development group a week ago, Valve have now properly announced the next three Steam Game Festivals.

Pathfinder Kingmaker: Definitive Edition out now, adds in a free turn-based mode

By Liam Dawe, 19 Aug 2020

As a free and major upgrade for Pathfinder: Kingmaker - Enhanced Edition, the Definitive Edition upgrade is out now and it's a pretty huge update.

Completely adorable puzzle game TaniNani gets a big content upgrade

By Liam Dawe, 19 Aug 2020

TaniNani is a rather sweet puzzle experience that was released in early 2020 and now it's quite a lot bigger.

Annie of the Stars has been announced for Skullgirls 2nd Encore

By Liam Dawe, 19 Aug 2020

Need a new fighter to join the ranks in your Skullgirls play through? Good news, Annie of the Stars has been announced and they're coming next year.

Dino survival-horror 'Goner' gives some serious Jurassic Park vibes, coming to Linux PC

By Liam Dawe, 19 Aug 2020

Goner from Canary Islands based developer Loco Players is going to provide quite a frightening looking survival horror, with plenty of dinosaurs roaming the lands.

Cursed Letters is an upcoming first-person survival horror with a retro PSX style

By Liam Dawe, 19 Aug 2020

More retro original PlayStation-style horror experiences? Say no more, sign me up. Cursed Letters is another coming to Linux PC later in 2020.

Absurd comedy puzzle adventure Helheim Hassle is out now for Linux PC

By Liam Dawe, 19 Aug 2020

Available now for Linux PC is Helheim Hassle, a comedy narrative adventure game with puzzle platforming elements that's a bit of a Viking battle-culture parody.

A Short Hike, probably 2019's most chilled game gets a boating update

By Liam Dawe, 19 Aug 2020

A Short Hike is a game that doesn't need much of an introduction, or does it? Developer adamgryu crafted a ridiculously relaxing little adventure and it's still being updated.