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Steam Play Proton 5.0-7 up for testing with a Release Candidate - Street Fighter V playable

By Liam Dawe,
31
Valve and CodeWeavers continuing the long task of improving the Proton compatibility layer (based on Wine) for Steam Play, and today a new Release Candidate went up for some testing.
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Red Hat sponsored Linux distribution Fedora 32 released

By Liam Dawe,
13
The Red Hat sponsored Linux distribution, Fedora, has a brand new release today with Fedora 32 showing off some of the latest of what open source has to offer.
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Amazingly stylish fast-paced action-adventure 'Resolutiion' confirmed for GOG with a demo up

By Liam Dawe,
1
Resolutiion, the Hyper Light Drifter-like from developer Monolith of Minds is getting ever closer to release and now it's confirmed to be launching on GOG and a demo is up too.
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Ufflegrim is a peculiar deck-builder where you summon creatures and combine them

By Liam Dawe,
0
Ufflegrim is yet another game to add a card-based deck-building element to it and it does so with a traditional roguelike. Very strange and yet I love it.
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Underwater chaos simulator 'Barotrauma' adds wrecked submarines to explore

By Liam Dawe,
0
Another huge update for Barotrauma, a co-op game about alien ocean exploration in a submarine. What could possibly go wrong? A lot, obviously, and now there's wreckage to find and explore too.
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Brave your fears again as the deck-builder 'Iris and the Giant' has a big post-release content update

By Liam Dawe,
1
Iris and the Giant was a genuine surprise when it launched in early March, a roguelike deck-builder with a nice narrative twist and a fun tactical battles. Now it has a big update out.
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Free first-person shooter 'Tomatenquark' releasing soon based on Cube 2: Sauerbraten

By Liam Dawe,
9
Coming soon to Steam Early Access, Tomatenquark is another attempt to revive a classic free and open source first-person shooter.
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Competitive platformer 'Jumpala' adds a single-player mode, price rising soon as it heads to Steam

By Liam Dawe,
0
Jumpala, a very unique and super-fun take on a competitive platformer that's captured my heart continues getting bigger and a fresh update is out with a new mode.
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Colourful action-adventure 'Sparklite' is in need of Linux Beta testers

By Liam Dawe,
1
Recently we wrote about how Red Blue Games were planning to bring Sparklite to Linux, now they're looking to expand their testing and you can get involved.
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Free to play competitive deck-builder 'DragonEvo' now on itch.io and it had a big revamp

By Liam Dawe,
6
As far as turn-based card battlers go, DragonEvo was quite promising when I tried it out recently and now it looks even better with a big update and a release on itch.io.
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Slick roguelike 'Jupiter Hell' has a huge update out with Master Traits, new weapons and more

By Liam Dawe,
2
It's a great day to be a roguelike fan, as the impressive Jupiter Hell (which uses Vulkan!) has a brand new release out and it continues to be stupidly fun.
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Mixing real-time battles with turn-based strategy, Total War: SHOGUN 2 is FREE right now

By Liam Dawe,
7
Total War: SHOGUN 2 is now FREE to grab until May 1st on Steam. This is not a free week or weekend, this is your chance to grab an entirely free copy of the game.
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Legendary is an in-development community-made open source version of the Epic Games Store

By Liam Dawe,
13
While it wasn't made specifically for Linux, the in-development community made application 'Legendary' has an aim to be a cross-platform and open source version of the Epic Games Store.
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Filament is out now and might be my favourite puzzle game of 2020

By Liam Dawe,
3
Filament, a stylish narrative puzzle game set aboard a seemingly abandoned spaceship has officially released along with Linux support from Beard Envy and Kasedo Games.
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You can now play the chaotic train-track building game Unrailed! in single-player

By Liam Dawe,
2
Unrailed! is a fantastic local and online co-op experience, one where you will be shouting and screaming with laughter at your partner and now you can play it in single-player too.
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Open-source graphics rendering engine 'OGRE' has a major new release up

By Liam Dawe,
3
OGRE, a classic open source graphics rendering engine has a major new release available and the first big release in some time.
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Skullgirls is getting improved online play, plus updated sound code for Linux in a Beta up now

By Liam Dawe,
1
Skullgirls, the seriously good fighting game from Lab Zero Games that released originally in 2013 is still being updated and a major improvement is in testing.
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Open source PS4 Remote Play client 'Chiaki' major release up with VA-API support

By Liam Dawe,
13
Giving you another way to enjoy your games from various sources on Linux, the free and open source PlayStation 4 Remote Play client 'Chiaki' has a new major update.
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Seriously scary game Alien: Isolation hits an all-time low price for Alien Day

By Liam Dawe,
18
A quick tip for you this morning! Alien: Isolation, one of the scariest games I've ever played has hit an all-time low price.
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Manjaro Linux 20.0 Lysia released with Xfce, KDE and GNOME editions - Snap and Flatpak support included

By Liam Dawe,
31
Manjaro Linux 20.0 Lysia has been released today, as the latest major refresh for this Arch Linux based distribution.
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