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Aeon of Sands - The Trail, a unique dungeon crawling RPG is now on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Aeon of Sands - The Trail is certainly attention-grabbing, with the retro look inspired by old dungeon crawlers mixed with some interesting story-telling where you create your own adventure.

Factorio has a major new experimental release out ready for testing, loads changed

By Liam Dawe,
Factorio, the excellent Early Access building and resource management game from Wube Software has a massive new release out ready for testing.

Spaceship colony sim 'Space Haven' looks incredible, now on Kickstarter and working well on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Space Haven from the 3-man Finnish indie team Bugbyte ticks all the right boxes, it's a spaceship colony sim designed by and for fans of RimWorld.

Beautiful point & click adventure 'LUNA The Shadow Dust' confirmed to be coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
After a successful Kickstarter back in 2016, LUNA The Shadow Dust development has been coming along nicely. However, a Linux version back then was only a "very high" possibility but it's now confirmed.

Heroes Ravage returns to Kickstarter for a second try, this time as a single-player game

By Liam Dawe,
Heroes Ravage sadly failed the first time around on Kickstarter, it's back and this time they're going the single-player route with their rather unique idea.

Disobedient Sheep looks like a highly amusing local multiplayer game coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Disobedient Sheep from developer SicklyDove games is a frantic and lighthearted sheep "herd 'em up" for 2 to 4 players.

Monster Prom: Second Term expands the already fun game in many ways

By Liam Dawe,
A DLC release that I missed from earlier this month, one I'm sad I missed because it's great! Monster Prom: Second Term is exactly what Monster Prom needed.

GOG are ending their 'Fair Price Package program', soon after letting staff go

By Liam Dawe,
It appears things aren't going overly well for game store GOG at the moment, under increasing competition they're starting to feel the heat.

The narrative adventure 'ZED' looks beautiful in the new trailer, releasing in the Spring

By Liam Dawe,
ZED from indie developer Eagre Games and publisher Cyan Ventures (the new publishing arm of Myst creator Cyan) has a fresh trailer up and it does look good.

Valve tweaks Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Danger Zone to be focused more on duos

By Liam Dawe,
Valve are continuing to tweak Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Danger Zone, the Battle Royale mode they added back in December last year.

Sci-fi rogue-lite shooter Gerty updated with a second world now playable, plus some more thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
I'm quite a fan of Gerty, an intense sci-fi rogue-lite that has you dig your path through each level as you fight off ferocious aliens.

Reynard, the sweet action-RPG that mixes in a little Tower Defense has left Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
Reynard from Hyper Fox Studios is a pretty sweet action-RPG that mixes in elements of Tower Defense to create a really odd but fun experience.

Little Mouse's Encyclopedia, a sweet journey about exploring nature is out with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
For the parents reading, Little Mouse's Encyclopedia, an interactive encyclopedia that has you explore nature and learn while you have a bit of fun is out with Linux support.

Chaotic co-op musical bullet-hell 'Just Shapes & Beats' is now available on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
With completely over the top action and some great tunes, the co-op musical bullet-hell game Just Shapes & Beats is now available on Linux.

OBS Studio 23.0 is officially out with VAAPI for Linux, new audio filters and plenty more

By Liam Dawe,
The big update to the awesome recording and livestreaming software OBS Studio is now out, with tons of goodies included.

A Linux beta of X4: Foundations is due in 'the next few days' (update: it's up)

By Liam Dawe,
Looks like the folks over at Egosoft are keeping to their word, as they've announced a Linux beta really is going to be soon.

DXVK, the project for D3D11 and D3D10 over Vulkan hits the big 1.0

By Liam Dawe,
The day has finally arrived for the DXVK project to put on its big boy pants, as it has hit the 1.0 release and it's full of interesting changes.

Creatura, a virtual-vivarium evolution simulator arrives on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Creatura is a very interesting concept, a virtual-vivarium evolution simulator from developer Koksny and it's now on Linux.

The developer of BYTEPATH has shared some sales data including how Linux sales went

By Liam Dawe,
BYTEPATH, a retro arcade shooter with a skill-tree inspired by Path of Exile has now been out for a whole year, so the developer has shared some details on how it went.

TerraTech, the open-world sandbox vehicle builder adds a co-op creative mode

By Liam Dawe,
Working towards adding in co-op support to the actual campaign, TerraTech now at least has a co-op creative mode.