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AMD reveals Zen 3 and the Ryzen 5000 series - out November 5

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Today AMD revealed the Zen 3 CPU architecture along with the Ryzen 5000 series, with quite a big focus in single-threaded performance as they continue to fight Intel.

Time-travel action-RPG 'Last Epoch' adds customizable loot filters in a major update

By Liam Squires-Hand,
After announcing back in late August that Last Epoch would not be leaving Early Access in 2020, the team at Eleventh Hour Games have been working non-stop on more big upgrades to this action-RPG.

8-bit blood-soaked Horror RPG Sunshine Manor gets a free Prologue and a Kickstarter

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Acting as a prequel to Camp Sunshine, Fossil Games have announced the 8-bit blood-soaked Horror RPG Sunshine Manor.

X4: Cradle of Humanity expansion delayed until Q1 2021

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Egosoft have confirmed that the huge upcoming X4: Cradle of Humanity expansion is going to see a delayed release as getting it out in 2020 is just not achievable for them.

Ziggurat 2 - it looks awesome and it appears they're planning Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Milkstone Studios have announced Ziggurat 2, a follow-up to the excellent first-person dungeon-crawler and it looks like it's going to be a lot of fun.

System76 continue improving Pop!_OS with fractional scaling now live

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Pop!_OS is the Linux distribution based on Ubuntu from hardware vendor System76, and they continue making the experience super-slick with new features.

Godot Engine pulls in another full-time developer to work on web infrastructure

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Sounds like things continue going well for Godot Engine, as a free and open source game engine it's made huge leaps over the last year and they're pulling in more developers.

Intel 11th Gen Core desktop CPUs 'Rocket Lake' coming in Q1 2021

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Intel have now confirmed a release window for the desktop version of their 11th Gen Intel Core CPUs code-named 'Rocket Lake', although not much else.

The Steam Game Festival: Autumn Edition is up with fresh demos to play

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Another big event is happening on Steam now with the Steam Game Festival: Autumn Edition and there's plenty of new and improved demos to check out until October 13.

D3D9, D3D10 and D3D11 to Vulkan translation layer DXVK release 1.7.2 is up

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Developer Philip Rebohle announced today the release of DXVK 1.7.2 to further improve the D3D9, D3D10 and D3D11 to Vulkan translation layer.

To Hell With The Ugly is an upcoming adventure game about kidnappings and conspiracies

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Worker cooperative studio La Poule Noire have announced To Hell With The Ugly, an upcoming adventure that blends point and click mechanics with a combat system and it's now funding on Kickstarter.

NVIDIA driver 455.28 is out for Linux, new GPU support and lots of bug fixes

By Liam Squires-Hand,
NVIDIA have produced a brand new stable Linux driver with version 455.28, which adds in new GPU support and there's plenty of fixes for us too.

Desperados III sees a second DLC episode of Money for the Vultures

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Desperados III: Money for the Vultures - Part 2: Five Steps Ahead is out now, further expanding the already fantastic game with more content.

Them's Fightin' Herds getting real close to Linux support, with macOS to follow after

By Liam Squires-Hand,
It's been a long time coming but it sounds like it's seriously close now, with the major OpenGL rendering work for Them's Fightin' Herds on Linux being done.

Free pixel-art RTS 'The Fertile Crescent' adds walls, gates and siege units

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Continuing to be one of the most interesting traditionally-styled real-time strategy games in development, The Fertile Crescent has a major new release available.

Steam Chat Filtering is now online for everyone as it exits Steam Labs

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Using the tech built for the likes of CS:GO, Destiny 2, and Dota 2 - Valve has officially rolled out the new Steam Chat Filtering across the rest of Steam.

SteamOS-like Linux distribution GamerOS has a new release, adds in Epic Game Store support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
If you need an easy full-screen gaming experience with Linux, perhaps with your main big TV then GamerOS looks to be the next best thing to SteamOS.

Johnny Lionface is an upcoming twisted story-driven action RPG

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The studio Myroid-Type Comics have announced Johnny Lionface, an upcoming twisted story-driven action RPG with a colourful animal cast.

Google finally made a Stadia advert that doesn't suck

By Liam Squires-Hand,
It's genuinely amazing that it's taken Google, a company that runs an entire platform dedicated to video (YouTube), almost an entire year to get their message clear on Stadia.

elementary OS 6 set for a big overhaul, adding system-wide Flatpak support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
elementary OS is probably the most slick looking Linux distribution around, and their attention to all the small styling details is truly awesome. The next major release is looking like a big overhaul.