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Crusader Kings III is quite a joy to learn, even if you're not particularly smart

By Liam Dawe, 5 Oct 2020

Crusader Kings III has been out for little over a month now and it's probably one of the most successful release from Paradox Interactive and Paradox Development Studios.

Girl Genius - Adventures In Castle Heterodyne gets fully funded

By Liam Dawe, 5 Oct 2020

After what seemed like a crowdfunding campaign that might struggle, Girl Genius - Adventures In Castle Heterodyne was comfortably funded passed the initial goal.

Nonsense Soccer is a pretty hilarious upcoming 'platformer-soccer-hybrid' with a demo up

By Liam Dawe, 5 Oct 2020

Nonsense Soccer turns the game of Soccer (well, Football if you're not an American) into a pretty great competitive local multiplayer experience.

Check out the demo for Bonfire Peaks, a beautiful upcoming voxel-art puzzle game

By Liam Dawe, 5 Oct 2020

Coming to Linux sometime in 2021, Bonfire Peaks looks absolutely gorgeous. Set in a world with seriously lush chunky voxels, it's going to be good.

Protect the dungeon in the biggest update to Legend of Keepers yet

By Liam Dawe, 5 Oct 2020

In preparation for the full launch planned for next year, the rogue-lite dungeon manager Legend of Keepers gets a massive upgrade with plenty of new content.

NVIDIA delays launch of GeForce RTX 3070 until end of October

By Liam Dawe, 5 Oct 2020

It seems NVIDIA don't want a repeat of what happened with the GeForce RTX 3080 and GeForce RTX 3090 as they've delayed the launch of the GeForce RTX 3070.

Minecraft is getting another big upgrade with the Caves & Cliffs Update

By Liam Dawe, 3 Oct 2020

Minecraft Live happened today and there were plenty of exciting announcements about the future of Minecraft, like the next major free upgrade with the Caves & Cliffs Update.

TUXEDO announce the Ryzen 7 4700U powered Aura 15

By Liam Dawe, 3 Oct 2020

After a new AMD Ryzen powered Linux laptop for work and some gaming too? TUXEDO are back with another announcement with the Aura 15.

Action-packed roguelike Burning Knight gains local co-op with a big content update out now

By Liam Dawe, 3 Oct 2020

The first major post-launch update for the action-packed roguelike Burning Knight is out now. On top of new content, there's also now local co-op support.

Wildermyth to get a live-instrument OST recorded thanks to a Kickstarter campaign

By Liam Dawe, 3 Oct 2020

Currently available in Early Access, the game Wildermyth is a very impressive mix of an RPG with turn-based tactical battles with a brilliant papercraft style. It also appears to be getting a slick new soundtrack.

Debian Linux is planning a gaming-focused event online in November

By Liam Dawe, 3 Oct 2020

With more people using Linux for gaming, certain distributions are waking up to this and making their own plans to improve and it looks like Debian is next.

Check out the first gameplay from Amnesia: Rebirth

By Liam Dawe, 2 Oct 2020

Frictional Games are getting ready to scare the heck out of us again, with the release of Amnesia: Rebirth approaching there's some proper gameplay up now.

Humble Choice for October is up with all 12 games for Premium and Classic subs

By Liam Dawe, 2 Oct 2020

Another month and so the next set of Humble Choice games have arrived. This time, Humble are giving all 12 games to subscribers at Premium and Classic levels.

Scream Fortress XII has arrived for Team Fortress 2, new all-time high player count

By Liam Dawe, 2 Oct 2020

Halloween is approaching and so what's left of the Team Fortress 2 team have updated the game with the new Scream Fortress XII event.

Go on a journey to find riches in Silk Roads: Caravan Kings out now

By Liam Dawe, 2 Oct 2020

Silk Roads: Caravan Kings is a merchant simulator set on the Medieval Silk Roads during the time of Marco Polo.

Farming and creature battler Ova Magica gains an impressive new tech demo

By Liam Dawe, 2 Oct 2020

A little farming, a little egg hatching and perhaps a battle or two? That's on the cards today with Ova Magic, which has a fresh tech demo available to try.

System76 are doing some serious magic with Pop!_OS and Auto Tiling

By Liam Dawe, 2 Oct 2020

With the release back in April of Pop!_OS 20.04, the distribution made by hardware vendor System76, it came with an impressive Auto Tiling feature that System76 continue expanding.

Senscape show true dedication with ASYLUM, fixing issues with Unreal Engine and Linux

By Liam Dawe, 2 Oct 2020

ASYLUM is an upcoming supernatural horror adventure and the spiritual successor to cult classic Scratches set in a massive, decaying mental institute.

Cosmic Frontier: Override now has its open source Kestrel Game Engine online

By Liam Dawe, 2 Oct 2020

Cosmic Frontier: Override is the upcoming remaster of the classic Escape Velocity Override, and just as the team behind it promised during the Kickstarter - the game engine is now open source.

Dynamic physics swinging-platformer Crumble gets a final trailer

By Liam Dawe, 2 Oct 2020

Crumble is an upcoming 3D platformer where you control a happy little ball-face, rolling around and using your hilarious long tongue to swing across platforms and it looks brilliant.