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BorderDoom adds a little Borderlands flavour to classic Doom

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Always on the lookout for the new and interesting, BorderDoom came across the GOL news-desk recently adding a little Borderlands flavour to Doom.

Valve has an Armistice Sale and Singles Day sale on Steam with some good Linux games cheap

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Yet another chance to grab a game or two from your wishlist perhaps? The Armistice Sale on Steam supports the War Child UK charity and there's also a Singles Day sale.

Steam for Linux can now run games in a special container

By Liam Squires-Hand,
In the latest Steam Beta Client for Linux, Valve have added a new way to run Linux games through a special container.

Korean survival horror The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters enters Early Access with Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Devespresso Games and Headup continue their great Linux support, with a same-day released of The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters.

Comedy adventure game 3 Minutes to Midnight funded and coming to Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Scarecrow Studio have raised enough funding to have a successful Kickstarter campaign for 3 Minutes to Midnight, a comedy adventure game due out next year.

Ghost Grab 3000 is a very satisfying arcade game where you chain ghosts together

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Ghost Grab 3000 just recently released after a delay due to the Halloween sales and it's a huge amount of fun.

Unique first-person shooter Shotgun Farmers adds an amusing Horde Mode

By Liam Squires-Hand,
In Shotgun Farmers when you shoot and miss, your bullets sink into the ground and grow new guns. It's a brilliant idea and it just got a huge update.

Steam Play Proton 4.11-8 is out with vkd3d for Direct3D 12 support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Another update to Steam Play Proton has been released this evening, which should bring with it plenty of improvements for playing Windows games on Linux.

Your weekend look at what's on sale and what you can try free

By Liam Squires-Hand,
While the Halloween sales are over, plenty of stores still have some big and interesting game sales going on with lots of Linux games going cheap.

Mainframe Defenders, retrofuturistic squad-based strategy now has a Linux demo

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Mainframe Defenders from Old Byte Apps is an in-development retro take on a squad-based strategy roguelike. They just announced today that they've now added a Linux demo.

Learn about eating enemies in the new Bite the Bullet trailer

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The upcoming run and gun game Bite the Bullet from Mega Cat Studios is looking really good in the latest feature trailer.

The Khronos Group have now released a Vulkan Guide to get you started

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The Khronos Group seems to be making another big push for Vulkan API adoption lately, after putting up an official GitHub repository of code samples they've now done a Vulkan Guide.

Summer Daze at Hero-U is successfully funded and on the way to Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Summer Daze at Hero-U, the prequel to Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption from Lori and Corey Cole has been funded on Kickstarter so that's another game on the way to Linux.

Sweet action-adventure Chasm is now available on itch.io

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Bit Kid have just recently put up their successfully crowdfunded action-adventure game Chasm on itch.io.

Small Mode returns to Steam, Broadcast Settings appear on Linux and more on Steam Cloud Gaming

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve continue upgrading the experience for the new Steam Library with another Beta update available now.

AMD announce their third-gen Threadripper processors and a 16 core flagship Ryzen 9

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Today, AMD announced when you will be able to get your hands on their third-generation Threadripper processors if you're after a crazy amount of cores. On top of a new 16 core flagship Ryzen 9.

OVERKILL begin updating PAYDAY 2 again with a patch and new DLCs out now

By Liam Squires-Hand,
PAYDAY 2 development is officially back on and OVERKILL have today released an update with some free content, plus new DLC.

Alwa's Legacy the successor to Alwa's Awakening announced with a Kickstarter campaign

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Alwa's Awakening was released back in 2017 to some rather good reviews, so Elden Pixels are back with the successor Alwa's Legacy.

City-builder Kingdoms and Castles expands again with new buildings and resources

By Liam Squires-Hand,
As the small team behind the excellent city-builder Kingdoms and Castles work towards adding in rival AI, they've released another meaty update.

Fast-paced shoot and loot FPS Black Ice adds a big new area and grenade launchers

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I already had trouble deciding what weapons to keep in Black Ice and now they've gone and added in grenades and grenade launchers? I need more slots.