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You can now play the chaotic train-track building game Unrailed! in single-player

By Liam Dawe, 27 Apr 2020

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.

Open-source graphics rendering engine 'OGRE' has a major new release up

By Liam Dawe, 27 Apr 2020

OGRE, a classic open source graphics rendering engine has a major new release available and the first big release in some time.

Skullgirls is getting improved online play, plus updated sound code for Linux in a Beta up now

By Liam Dawe, 27 Apr 2020

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.

Open source PS4 Remote Play client 'Chiaki' major release up with VA-API support

By Liam Dawe, 27 Apr 2020

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.

Seriously scary game Alien: Isolation hits an all-time low price for Alien Day

By Liam Dawe, 27 Apr 2020

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.

Manjaro Linux 20.0 Lysia released with Xfce, KDE and GNOME editions - Snap and Flatpak support included

By Liam Dawe, 26 Apr 2020

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

Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates

By , 25 Apr 2020

This is your once a month reminder to make sure your PC information is correct on your user profiles. A fresh batch of statistics is generated on the 1st of each month.

Wine 5.7 is out with more WineD3D Vulkan work, a start on a USB device driver

By Liam Dawe, 24 Apr 2020

The Wine compatibility layer has another development release out today with Wine 5.7 adding in some new features.

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LudoNarraCon digital festival starts today on Steam with a sale and livestreams

By Liam Dawe, 24 Apr 2020

LudoNarraCon has returned, with another digital event now live on Steam to celebrate narrative games.

NVIDIA have a new Vulkan Beta Driver out with some important Linux fixes

By Liam Dawe, 24 Apr 2020

Last week NVIDIA released a new Vulkan Beta Driver which came with some issues, a new build has gone out today fixing some of the most pressing.

Lenovo are to start shipping Fedora Linux as an option on their ThinkPad laptops

By Liam Dawe, 24 Apr 2020

As a nice win for open source, hardware vendor Lenovo are going to begin offering Fedora Linux on their ThinkPad line.

Dark fantasy turn-based tactical roguelike RPG 'Iratus: Lord of the Dead' is out now

By Liam Dawe, 24 Apr 2020

Iratus: Lord of the Dead from developer Unfrozen and publisher Daedalic Entertainment has now left Early Access, with it full Linux support is now also up.

It appears that Valve are preparing Half-Life: Alyx for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 24 Apr 2020

Half-Life: Alyx, Valve's return to the Half-Life franchise in VR-only form released for Windows last month and it appears they're now preparing a Linux version.

Verdant Village puts a high-fantasy spin on Stardew Valley styled gameplay - try it free

By Liam Dawe, 24 Apr 2020

Currently in development with it classed as being in an "alpha state", Verdant Village seems like a sweet and promising high fantasy alternative to Stardew Valley with some new themes.

You can play XCOM 2 free until April 30 and you definitely should try it

By Liam Dawe, 24 Apr 2020

XCOM 2, likely one of my absolutely all-time favourite strategy games can be played for free until April 30.

Simple local-multiplayer PvP real-time strategy title 'Rover Wars' is out now

By Liam Dawe, 24 Apr 2020

Rover Wars strips down the RTS genre to some of the basics and makes it a competitive local multiplayer game, it's actually pretty darn fun and it's out now.

New release of Steam Audio and the next Steam Labs project is up focused on game searching

By Liam Dawe, 24 Apr 2020

Valve continue to improve Steam at quite a rapid pace lately. Recently, they not only released a new beta of Steam Audio but they also put up a new experiment.