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ABS vs THE BLOOD QUEEN successfully funded and coming to Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
ABS vs THE BLOOD QUEEN, a 2D side-scrolling adventure set in the Killer Queen universe has managed to get successfully funded on Kickstarter.

Treasure Tech is a seriously fun new classic DOOM conversion

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Treasure Tech is another fantastic DOOM conversion mod inspired by the Wario Land franchise and it's out now.

Free and open source FPS 'Tomatenquark' releases on Steam

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Derived from the classic Cube 2: Sauerbraten game, Tomatenquark aims to reinvigorate it and bring it to a new audience with it now live on Steam.

ScummVM officially testing Ultima IV, Ultima VI, and Ultima VIII

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Want to play some classic RPGs? ScummVM is helping to keep many classics alive and multiple Ultima titles should now work nicely in it.

One Dreamer: Prologue is now supported on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
One Dreamer: Prologue, a narrative-driven story about indie game developers is now supported on Linux.

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

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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.

Even more Linux games confirmed for the Steam Game Festival

By Liam Squires-Hand,
We're getting close to the launch of the Steam Game Festival, running from June 9 - 15 and we have more games confirmed to get a Linux demo for you.

Wine 5.9 is out with major WineD3D Vulkan work

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Alexandre Julliard of CodeWeavers today announced the Wine 5.9 development release, which sounds quite an exciting one.

Pawnbarian turns Chess into a card-based roguelike

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Oh my, what have they done to Chess! Something glorious, that's what. Pawnbarian is coming to Linux and the demo is out for Linux now too.

You can sign up for the Artifact 2.0 Beta now, plus a video

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve have opened up the process to get into the Beta for Artifact 2.0, the revamp of their failed competitive card game.

Humble has a big Spring Sale Encore, save on Humble Choice

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Humble Bundle announced they're doing a little encore of their Spring Sale for this weekend and there's some pretty huge discounts going on some great games.

Prepare for toxic rain and lots of fire in The Universim

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The Universim, the game that mixes in a god sim with a city-builder has expanded once again and in quite a big way with the environment.

Stylish literary mystery Sarawak will be in the Steam Game Festival

By Liam Squires-Hand,
We have another confirmed game that will have a Linux demo available for the Steam Game Festival, and it's the very clever and stylish looking interactive fiction Sarawak.

Spaceship colony sim Space Haven arrives in Early Access

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Build a spaceship, look after your crew and travel the stars in Space Haven as it's now available in Early Access and it's good.

The Steam Spring Cleaning event is up to get you to play your old games

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Surprisingly, Valve are running an event that is not trying to get you to buy new games. The Steam Spring Cleaning event is now live.

XPRIZE Connect is trying to get kids coding with a competition

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The non-profit XPRIZE Foundation has announced XPRIZE Connect, a new "learning initiative" with the first being Code Games: A Global Game-Making Challenge to get kids coding.

Comedy point and click Nine Noir Lives coming to Linux, demo soon

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Nine Noir Lives asks the question, "how many things need to be licked to solve a murder?". A comedy point and click adventure that looks genuinely good.

A look at the Penumbra Collection on Linux with Mesa in 2020

By Hamish,
The Penumbra Collection is always going to hold a special place in my heart. It pains me to see, in spite of the still excellent support that Frictional Games gives to our platform, that the state of the Penumbra Collection for a number of Linux users has become such a mess.

Civilization VI - New Frontier Pass launches without Linux and macOS

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Civilization VI - New Frontier Pass went live yesterday, well the first part anyway and it appears it's launched without Linux and macOS.

Editorial - Linux Gaming's Ticking Clock

By Marc Di Luzio,
Years ago, when we could still meet in the hundreds in small enclosed spaces, I was speaking to a Valve employee and brought up the topic of integrating Wine into Steam.