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Grimy steampunk metroidvania SteamDolls - Order Of Chaos launches Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2020

Developer The Shady Gentlemen and Top Hat Studios have launched a Kickstarter for the seriously intense looking SteamDolls - Order Of Chaos, and it's almost funded already.

Infuse a sword with magic to slay goblins in the puzzler Sword Slinger

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2020

You've played puzzle games that get you to do basic programming like move left, move right, stop at a wall and such but what about adding magic to a sword and watching it spin around a level? Enter Sword Slinger.

shapez.io, an open source factory building sim about making shapes

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2020

Inspired by Factorio, we have another base-building factory sim with shapez.io and the beauty of it is that it's open source under the GPL.

Humble Cities: Skylines Bundle adds two more DLC

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2020

If you already picked up the Humble Cities: Skylines Bundle or were on the fence about it, Humble recently announced more additions for you.

2D action-RPG with a tiny hero The Cork gets an early demo

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2020

The Cork, currently crowdfunding on Kickstarter is a pixel-art 2D action-RPG where you play as a seriously tiny hero and you can now try out an early demo.

Make a crazy vehicle with wacky contraptions to get across America in Making it Home

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2020

Making it Home, a game about building a great big vehicle full of crazy contraptions to get home sounds like a lot of fun. Oh, you're also a tiny ladybug.

Skeletal Avenger is a rogue-lite hack'n'slash where you throw your head

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2020

10tons, developer of hits like Crimsonland and JYDGE have announced another new title currently in development. It's called Skeletal Avenger and you quite literally need to use your head.

Linux Mint votes no on Snap packages, APT to block snapd installs

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2020

The Linux Mint distribution team put out another of their monthly updates, and this month was quite interesting.

Lenovo adding Ubuntu & Red Hat on their entire ThinkStation and ThinkPad P lines

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2020

Today, hardware vendor Lenovo announced something quite huge for the Linux community with the addition of more Linux devices becoming easily available.

The Linux market share still appears to be rising

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2020

Looking at multiple places, it appears like the Linux desktop has been on something of a roll lately with the market share starting to trend upwards.

Total War Saga: TROY is now a 12 month Epic Games Store exclusive

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2020

Total War Saga: TROY, a game that was confirmed to be coming to Linux, is now going to start life as an Epic Games Store exclusive for the first year.

Boneloaf to self-publish Gang Beasts going forwards, updates coming

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2020

Game developer Boneloaf has announced plans to self-publish Gang Beasts, as they split off from Double Fine Presents since it's winding down.

Retrofuturistic strategy game Mainframe Defenders gets a huge upgrade

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2020

Mainframe Defenders is a strategy game that looks like you're playing from some sort of 80s terminal, it's slick and now it has a big free update out.

Transhuman Design taking sign-ups for multiplayer Soldat 2 testing

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2020

After open sourcing the original Soldat, Transhuman Design are now pushing forwards with their next generation side-scrolling action game Soldat 2.

European mystery adventure Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2020

Lithuanian developer Tag of Joy are currently working on Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit, a colourful upcoming adventure game and it will support Linux.

LRDGames overhaul subterfuge strategy game Precipice

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2020

Precipice had a good idea when it released, a strategy game where you didn't face your enemy directly in war across the world and instead engage in a cat and mouse game of subterfuge.

Spaceship action RPG Drox Operative 2 lands in Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2020

Drox Operative 2 from Soldak Entertainment has now arrived in Early Access after a short delay on Steam's approvals process.

Siralim Ultimate, the monster catching RPG is now funded

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2020

Siralim Ultimate, a monster catching game with over one thousand creatures to collect has managed to be a huge success on Kickstarter and so it's on the way to Linux.

EA open sources code from Command & Conquer Remastered Collection

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jun 2020

As they said they would late last month, it appears Electronic Arts have gone ahead and uploaded some of the source code for the Command & Conquer Remastered Collection.

Stadia Pro now has 17 games to redeem, with Elder Scrolls Online soon

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jun 2020

Google's game streaming service, Stadia, today adds another 5 titles available for anyone who has an active Stadia Pro subscription to redeem. We've also got plenty of other Stadia info to go over!