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Set between Half-Life and Half-Life 2, Valve have now properly announced Half-Life: Alyx (updated)

By Liam Dawe,
Half-Life: Alyx, the first Half-Life title in far too long has now been officially revealed with the Steam store page for it now available and you can also pre-purchase.

Parkitect - Taste of Adventure is out expanding your theme park building possibilities

By Liam Dawe,
Possibly one of the most relaxing and engrossing games release last year, Parkitect just expanded with a free update and a big Parkitect - Taste of Adventure DLC.

Warlords I + II given the DOSBox and DRM-free treatment over on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
Sometimes a lot of newer strategy games can be a bit much, perhaps a little retro flavour is in order? Warlords I + II, two strategy titles from the 90's are now on GOG.

Dwarrows, a 3rd person adventure and town-building game will be released for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
After a successful Kickstarter campaign way back in 2016, Lithic Entertainment have been progressing well with their 3rd person adventure and town-building game Dwarrows.

Streets of Rogue now has a Level Editor and Steam Workshop in Beta, along with an update released

By Liam Dawe,
Streets of Rogue, the incredibly fun rogue-lite from Matt Dabrowski has a new update out. This includes a playable version of the Level Editor and Steam Workshop support in Beta, with new content also available for everyone.

Chaotic track building game Unrailed! now has a Beta for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Indoor Astronaut announced yesterday that their amusing and chaotic track building game Unrailed! now has a Beta available for Linux players to try out.

Psych Ward: Warden's Edition the first PC expansion for Prison Architect is out with a big free update

By Liam Dawe,
Now that Paradox Interactive own the rights to Prison Architect, with Double Eleven handling the development they've released the first PC DLC with Psych Ward: Warden's Edition.

Psyonix give some details on the item shop coming to Rocket League

By Liam Dawe,
One of the last pieces of the pie to replace their current loot box system in Rocket League is the Item Shop, which Psyonix have now talked about.

Remote Play Together released out of Beta, big sale now on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have decided to remove the training wheels from Remote Play Together and give it a released sticker along with a big sale.

Godot Engine has a new Platinum sponsor with gambling game dev Interblock

By Liam Dawe,
Good news for Godot Engine, as they have another company supporting their work on the free and open source game engine.

Operate a kitchen of the future in Neon Noodles, now with a Linux demo

By Liam Dawe,
Neon Noodles is all about the future of food preparation, which has you programming a little robot worker to make a tasty dish.

Turn-based tactical steampunk combat arrives with Steam Marines 2 now in Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
Worthless Bums has just recently released the followup to their 2014 title Steam Marines, now in 3D and with an aim to be a more complex game than the original.

MOLEK-SYNTEZ from Zachtronics has left Early Access, hopefully coming to GOG soon

By Liam Dawe,
MOLEK-SYNTEZ, the latest engrossing puzzle game from Zachtronics had only a very brief time in Early Access to ensure it was nicely polished and now it's out in full.

Vulkan post-processing layer vkBasalt has a new release up with SMAA support

By Liam Dawe,
Continuing to boost the feature set of the post-processing layer for vkBasalt, a new release is up and it appears we missed a few smaller in-between releases too.

DXVK 1.4.5 released bringing further performance improvements for D3D11 and D3D10 to Vulkan

By Liam Dawe,
DXVK continues maturing with another exciting sounding release now available with DXVK 1.4.5, bringing in some performance improvements and plenty of bug fixes.

The sad case of Trine on Mesa and Linux in 2019

By Hamish,
Lacklustre Linux sales and internal restructuring appear to have taken Frozenbyte out of the Linux market for good, and with even their old games struggling to run well on the Mesa graphics stack, it marks a sad end to a series that once provided so much colour to our platform.

Google Stadia is out now for early adopters, well a few anyway

By Liam Dawe,
Today, the Google Stadia streaming service officially launched for those who picked up the Founder or Premier Edition.

Path of Exile continues down the Vulkan path, with a possible port to Linux mentioned

By Liam Dawe,
We've known for a while that the massive and popular RPG Path of Exile was going to get a Vulkan API implementation and they would have liked to do Linux support, seems like they're continuing that line of thinking.

Time to play some classic Command & Conquer as OpenRA has a huge fresh stable release out

By Liam Dawe,
OpenRA, the free and open source game engine to bring classic Command & Conquer titles like Tiberian Dawn, Red Alert, Dune 2000 and eventually Tiberian Sun to modern systems has a big new release up.

Open-ended village life sim Village Monsters set in a forgotten game world enters Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
Village Monsters, the open-ended village life game set in a forgotten video game world has entered Early Access with Linux support.