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Colourful cyberpunk adventure Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER coming to Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER is the next mystery adventure set in the world of MidBoss' previous game, the well received 2064: Read Only Memories and it will be coming to Linux at release.

The Zone: Stalker Stories blends exploration, card battles and an RPG

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Currently in development with an early demo due during the Steam Game Festival, The Zone: Stalker Stories sounds like a pretty special blend of gameplay features.

Theme Hospital game engine CorsixTH new release in testing

By Liam Squires-Hand,
CorsixTH is a brilliant free and open source game engine for Theme Hospital, enabling it to play smoothly on modern systems and other improvements.

AMD Wattman-like open source app CoreCtrl adds NAVI support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
CoreCtrl, a free and open source Linux app that's been compared to AMD's official Wattman has a brand new release out.

WRATH: Aeon of Ruin to officially launch in February 2021

By Liam Squires-Hand,
WRATH: Aeon of Ruin, another popular retro-FPS throwback from KillPixel and 3D Realms now finally has a release date of February 25, 2021.

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus adds gamepad support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus just became more accessible than ever, thanks to Bulwark Studios adding full gamepad support and it appears to work great.

Side-scrolling rogue-like brawler Ascendant is now free on GOG

By Liam Squires-Hand,
It's coming close to the weekend so how about trying out a new FREE game? During GOG's current big Summer Sale which runs for another few days, they've made Ascendant free.

Blender 2.83 is out as the first ever LTS, gains initial VR support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Long-term support has come to Blender with the release of 2.83, meaning teams can stick to it for two years without major breakage worries or changes to their flow.

Steam Play Proton 5.0-8 has a Release Candidate up for testing

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Today, CodeWeavers developer Andrew Eikum put up a first Release Candidate for Steam Play Proton 5.0-8.

Grimy steampunk metroidvania SteamDolls - Order Of Chaos launches Kickstarter

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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 Squires-Hand,
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 Squires-Hand,
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 Squires-Hand,
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 Squires-Hand,
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 Squires-Hand,
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 Squires-Hand,
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 Squires-Hand,
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 Squires-Hand,
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 Squires-Hand,
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 Squires-Hand,
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.