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The RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 open source game engine 'OpenRCT2' v0.2.4 is out

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The team keeping RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 alive with the power of open source have pushed out another fine looking release of OpenRCT2.

Valve ends Counter-Strike: Global Offensive container key trading and selling

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The team at Valve working on Counter-Strike: Global Offensive have now put an end to the selling and trading of new container keys.

D9VK 0.30 'Froglet' is blowing out the cobwebs ready for Halloween

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Joshua Ashton has pushed out a large update to D9VK, the DXVK-based layer that translates Direct3D9 to Vulkan for use with Wine.

There's tons now on sale for Linux gamers so let's take a look

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Steam, GOG, itch.io and everywhere else have all started their spooky Halloween sales. Let's dive in and see what's cooking in the cauldron.

Xeno Crisis is a true action-packed retro throwback worth your time and it's out now

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Xeno Crisis was originally funded on Kickstarter to create a brand new action-packed Sega Mega Drive game, today it released on PC with Linux support right away.

Tavern building and management Crossroads Inn is out now and it sounds like a mess

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Kraken Unleashed and Klabater just recently released Crossroads Inn, a mix of a real-time management sim with RPG elements according to their official description.

Become a sentient civilization of rocks in the Stellaris: Lithoids Species Pack out now

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Paradox Interactive and Paradox Development Studio recently released the Stellaris: Lithoids Species Pack, allowing you to become a civilization of sentient crystals and rocks.

Sweet puzzle platformer In The Shadows has a big two year anniversary update

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Released back in October 2017, In The Shadows is an incredibly pretty puzzle platformer with a very sweet idea and it's very much worth a look.

Dark fantasy survival RPG 'Urtuk: The Desolation' enters First Access with Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Slovakian developer Mad Sheep Studios just recently released Urtuk: The Desolation, a stylishly dark, low-fantasy, survival RPG with tactical turn-based battles.

Trade your wares across a much bigger map in a huge update to Merchant of the Skies

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Perhaps a little travelling, trading and resource gathering is what you need on this fine Monday morning? The sweet trading sim Merchant of the Skies just got a lot bigger.

Indie horror game Walls Closing In now has Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Need something to scare you silly this Halloween? The indie survival horror Walls Closing In has Linux support.

Auto-battling god game 'Godhood' gets a makeover with the Create Your Own Religion update

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Abbey Games continue expanding their auto-battling god game Godhood with another big update being recently released.

D3D11 and D3D10 to Vulkan layer DXVK version 1.4.4 is out

By Liam Squires-Hand,
One missed from the weekend, developer Philip Rebohle released a fresh update to the Vulkan layer DXVK with version 1.4.4.

Odds and ends, the Linux and gaming Sunday Section

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Time for a good brew, some relaxation, perhaps a little gaming and our Sunday roundup of interesting happening within the Linux and gaming sphere.

Devour all humans in the gruesome preview of CARRION

By Liam Squires-Hand,
CARRION makes it so good to be bad and if the new demo is anything to go by, the full game is certainly going to be entertaining.

Linux Gaming News Punch - Episode 20

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Hello and welcome back to the Linux Gaming News Punch, after taking a break for the Summer holidays we’re back for Episode 20.

NVIDIA have released a new Vulkan Beta Driver 435.27.02

By Liam Squires-Hand,
NVIDIA continue pushing out new builds to their special Vulkan Beta Driver, a staging area to test out new features.

Noir-inspired detective adventure 'Backbone: Prologue' now supports Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Backbone: Prologue, acting as the demo of an upcoming much larger game from developer EggNut has finally added Linux support today a few months after releasing for Windows.

Starbreeze are reviving PAYDAY 2 development, Ultimate Edition is gone and DLC returns

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Well this is a bit unexpected. After Starbreeze went through some major issues, they're back and working on PAYDAY 2 once again with an announcement about the future.

The deep roguelike Tales of Maj'Eyal has a big update out now, new DLC on the way

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The free and open source roguelike Tales of Maj'Eyal just had a huge update for everyone, with a lot more to come.