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Suns Out, Buns Out is another awesome Overcooked! 2 update

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Get your fire extinguishers ready and try not to set your kitchen ablaze in the latest free content update to the co-op cooking game Overcooked! 2 with Suns Out, Buns Out.

Khronos Group open sources the OpenXR Conformance Test Suite for VR & AR

By Liam Squires-Hand,
In another important step forwards for free and open standards, plus the future of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality, the Khronos Group have open sourced their OpenXR testing suite.

Unique puzzle-adventure 'OneShot' now has a Linux build on itch

By Liam Squires-Hand,
If you've been itching to play the surreal puzzle adventure OneShot since it arrived on itch.io, we've got good news for you.

Playing SpringRTS games on Linux gets easier with Flatpak

By Liam Squires-Hand,
SpringRTS, the free and open source game engine for playing various real-time strategy games is now even easier to get running on Linux.

Railway Empire is getting a Complete Collection on August 7

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Publisher Kalypso Media and their in-house developer Gaming Minds Studios have announced that Railway Empire - Complete Collection is coming on August 7.

Free and open source space RPG 'Destination Sol' has a big 2.0 release

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Destination Sol might not be a name known to all but it's a sweet little space exploration RPG that's free and open source, plus it's getting big updates.

Floor-destroying party game 'Hammer Dongers' adds rockets and new maps

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Hammer Dongers is a great idea for a party game, pitting up to four people against each other in small levels with the ability to destroy the very ground beneath your feet.

Make nefarious goods in Basement, now up on GOG

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Basement, a game about building up a business making some questionable goods to fund development of a video game is now available DRM-free on GOG.

VKD3D-Proton is the new official Direct3D 12 to Vulkan layer for Proton

By Liam Squires-Hand,
While the Proton compatibility layer already has DXVK for translating DirectX 9/10/11 into Vulkan, VKD3D-Proton has become the official version for translating Direct3D 12 on top of Vulkan.

The first DLC for Oxygen Not Included sounds huge, free update soon too

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Klei Entertainment have been busy working behind the scenes on the next free update and first expansion for Oxygen Not Included and they've detailed what's coming.

Dungeon exploring puzzler 'The Wizard: WizHarder Edition' announced

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The Wizard: WizHarder Edition was announced recently, as an expanded and upgraded edition of the very popular free web game that's been going for 6 years now.

FOSS Linux game launcher 'Lutris' has a new bug-fix release out

By Liam Squires-Hand,
It's free, it's open source and it helps you manage your thousand+ game library, a fresh update of the game launcher Lutris has arrived.

Valve silences the bots in Team Fortress 2, TF2 Classic Mod out now

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Team Fortress 2 continues to have a bot problem but Valve are actually fighting back and the latest update takes another blunt approach to dealing with them.

Starship action RPG 'Drox Operative 2' arrives on GOG

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The currently in development space action RPG Drox Operative 2 can now be picked up DRM-free on GOG.

Charge Kid, a new open source platformer where each jump is a puzzle

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Up for some more open source gaming fun? Charge Kid, released on June 30 is a platformer that makes you think about your jumps and turns every single one into a puzzle.

Arcade shooter with a massive skill tree 'BYTEPATH' goes open source

By Liam Squires-Hand,
A few years after release, adnzzzzZ has released the source code for their crazy skill-tree arcade shooter BYTEPATH.

Proton GE compatibility layer has a big new release up

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Proton GE, the community-built fork of the Proton compatibility layer for Linux has a big new release out.

What have you been playing on Linux? Come and have a chat

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Ah Sunday, that special day that's a calm before the storm of another week and a time for a community chat here on GOL.

Wine 5.12 is out - better RawInput and WebSocket API support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The Wine compatibility layer continues progressing, with the latest development release Wine 5.12 out now.

Humble Choice for July is up with Railway Empire, EARTHLOCK and more

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Humble Choice, the monthly curated bundle from Humble Bundle is up with a fresh set of games to pick from and claim to be yours.