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Project Zero Deaths, a new free to play online platform shooter has Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
A free game to start the day with, as the multiplayer platform shooter Project Zero Deaths recently entered Early Access and it includes Linux support.

Linux Gaming News Punch - Episode 17

By Liam Dawe,
Welcome to the Linux gaming news punch episode 17! I hope you’re all doing well, I had a small break for Father’s Day resulting in this episode coming in a little later.

The Stimulating Simulator Sale at the Humble Store is live, some good Linux games are in

By Liam Dawe,
Here's a sale to start your week with! The Stimulating Simulator Sale is now live on the Humble Store until June 21st.

Overcooked! 2 - Night of the Hangry Horde extends one of the best co-op games even further

By Liam Dawe,
Overcooked! 2, an absolutely brilliant game to play in co-op just recently got even bigger with the Night of the Hangry Horde DLC now available.

Thrive, a free and open source game about the evolution of life

By Liam Dawe,
Thrive is a game I came across years ago, a game about the evolution of life with you starting as a tiny Microbe and eventually working up to something more complex.

Donensbourgh, a medieval farming RPG that could be one to watch has Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Currently in the early stages but it seems promising, Donensbourgh is a medieval RPG with no violence or combat of any kind for those after perhaps a more relaxing experience.

An early build of the tycoon strategy game 'Voxel Tycoon' will release on itch.io later this month

By Liam Dawe,
Voxel Tycoon, another in-development indie game that will have Linux support is arriving soon with an early build.

SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech can now be picked up DRM-free on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech, the fun card-based tactical RPG from Image and Form (developer) and Thunderful (publisher) can now be picked up DRM-free on GOG.

Truck the System, an upcoming game about building trucks and then racing them sounds amusing

By Liam Dawe,
Currently in development by UK developer jorgen games (hooray, a fellow Bbrit!), Truck the System is a slightly unusual racing game that's coming to Linux.

PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 has a new report out, over 40% of listed games now "Playable"

By Liam Dawe,
RPCS3, the very impressive PlayStation 3 emulator continues advancing quickly with the team putting up a new report.

The perils of crowdfunding for Linux games: Eco edition

By Liam Dawe,
When crowdfunding games, there's always a risk that something will go wrong. Sometimes games get cancelled, sometimes the Linux version get cancelled and in the case of Eco from Strange Loop Games they're not exactly filling me with confidence.

Humble Store have a nice City Builder sale going on this weekend

By Liam Dawe,
Just a quick tip before it's over, Humble Store are currently doing a sale with a City Builder theme and it includes some great Linux games.

Dota Underlords from Valve is already quite addictive and they're improving it quickly

By Liam Dawe,
With Dota Underlords available for testing, I've now taken a look at it (thanks Scaine!) and so far I've been quite impressed.

NetherWorld, an impressive looking and weird narrative pixel-art action game is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Currently in development by Hungry Pixel, NetherWorld has a pretty impressive pixel-art visual style that will mix insane action with narrative elements and it's coming to Linux.

DXVK 1.2.2 released with performance improvements and bug fixes

By Liam Dawe,
DXVK, the incredible project that provides a Vulkan-based layer for D3D11 and D3D10 games run with Wine has another release now available.

The Expression Amrilato, a Yuri Visual Novel that teaches some Esperanto has a same-day Linux release on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
Currently stuck in release limbo on Steam, 'The Expression Amrilato' has been released on GOG today with full Linux support. Curiously, this Yuri Visual Novel will also teach you some of the Esperanto language.

GOG are giving away Toonstruck during the Summer Sale Festival finale

By Liam Dawe,
The GOG Summer Sale Festival is ending on Monday June 17th at 10 PM UTC, so GOG are now giving away copies of Toonstruck.

The latest Volcanoids update sounds amazing, lets you directly pilot your drillship

By Liam Dawe,
Volcanoids, the steampunk survival game where your base of operations is a massive moving drill just had a massive update and it sounds like they're taking it in a fun direction.

Skellboy looks like a very sweet action-RPG where you swap body parts

By Liam Dawe,
Skellboy, a recent discovery being developed by UmaikiGames and published by Fabraz (Slime-San, Planet Diver) looks like a very sweet action-RPG that I'm pretty excited about.

Unique racing game 'Vector 36' adds online multiplayer in the latest update and a free weekend

By Liam Dawe,
Vector 36 is a racing game that's quite unusual, as you're piloting a Skimmer across the surface of Mars.