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Police Stories has some good-looking top-down tactical action, releasing September

By Liam Dawe,
Even more news out of E3 as Police Stories, a top-down shooter with an emphasis on tactics and not just firing-first is going to release on September 19th with a new trailer.

The latest footage of UnderMine (coming to Linux) from E3 has me excited to dig deep for riches

By Liam Dawe,
UnderMine from Thorium is entering Early Access sometime this Summer and it sure does look like a lot of fun.

Ribbiting Saga, a very sweet looking SNES-inspired action adventure game is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Ribbiting Saga is another game popping up during E3 that will be supporting Linux! It's a SNES-inspired action adventure game and it really does look sweet.

Brutal turn-based RPG Stoneshard has a new trailer and release date

By Liam Dawe,
Stoneshard, another game that was funded thanks to Kickstarter is getting ready to release and they have a new trailer to show it off a little.

WHAT THE GOLF? is another Linux game that's now going to the Epic Store first

By Liam Dawe,
WHAT THE GOLF? was originally funded on Fig with a Steam release, however hidden behind a backer-only update on Fig they've announced it's going to Epic's store first.

Space station building sim Starmancer is looking really good from the new E3 trailer, coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Funded on Kickstarter, Starmancer really looks like it's coming along nicely and they had a trailer to show off during E3.

Flap your wings while you Kickflip in SkateBIRD, now on Kickstarter and it looks brilliant

By Liam Dawe,
SkateBIRD is a very promising and very cute skateboarding game with birds, yes birds riding skateboards.

AMD reveal details on Ryzen 9 3950X and Radeon RX 5700 at E3

By Liam Dawe,
News out of E3 to start the day with, as AMD gave out a lot more details on more exciting hardware coming with the third-generation Ryzen 9 and the Radeon RX 5700.

Stop and smell the Rosé, Wine 4.10 is out

By Liam Dawe,
Ah yes, one of my favourite days of the week! The day I get to do a stupid pun and you all whine at me. Alexandre the Grape (someone stop me) has announced the release of Wine 4.10.

Klei Entertainment hit the restart button on Griftlands, confirmed to come to Linux but Epic Store first

By Liam Dawe,
Klei Entertainment have now announced Griftlands, again, although they hit the restart button on it and it's turned into a single-player deck building game where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way.

Humble are doing a big "Retro Paradise Sale" with a number of Linux titles super cheap

By Liam Dawe,
While you're waiting on all those E3 announcements, perhaps picking up something cheap to keep you going is on the cards? Humble has you covered with another big sale.

First person puzzle-platformer 'Abstract Initiative' looks like it could be one to watch

By Liam Dawe,
Not one we've covered before, Abstract Initiative is a first-person puzzle platformer that's coming to Linux.

Steam Marines 2 is coming to Steam for Linux soon, Steam Marines 3 going first-person

By Liam Dawe,
Two bits of news to cover from developer Worthless Bums concerning the Steam Marines series, with two sequels (yes, two) on the way.

Yomi No Kuni, an Anime/Samurai RPG that's in development will be coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
This Way Games are currently developing Yomi No Kuni, an Anime/Samurai RPG and it has confirmed Linux support.

Unique card-based strategy game 'Cardlings' has released with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Using the increasingly popular card-based unit system, Cardlings offers a fresh take on the turn-based tactics gameplay and it's now out with Linux support.

Try out the revamped demo of CHROMATOSE, a stylish RPG/Visual Novel hybrid with a card battle system

By Liam Dawe,
After a successful crowdfunding campaign back in April, developer Akabaka has revamped the demo for the incredibly stylish RPG/Visual Novel hybrid.

XO, a retro sci-fi strategy game is coming this year with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Sometimes crowdfunding campaigns for fun looking games slip past me, such is the case with XO. It's a strategic fleet defence game blending real-time with pause, with retro visuals and it looks pretty good.

CARRION, the crazy reverse-horror game with you as an amorphous creature has a new E3 trailer

By Liam Dawe,
CARRION, developed by Phobia Game Studio and Devolver Digital, it's a reverse-horror with you playing as the monster. It's looking pretty crazy!

Lovely Planet 2: April Skies, a very colourful FPS confirmed for Linux and releasing June 18th

By Liam Dawe,
QUICKTEQUILA and tinyBuild have teamed up once again, with Lovely Planet 2: April Skies looking just as colourful and unusual as the first.

Linux Gaming News Punch - Episode 16

By Liam Dawe,
Welcome to the Linux gaming news punch episode 16, your weekly round-up to help you keep up to date.