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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.

Sweet text-driven travelling adventure Wanderlust Travel Stories arrives on Linux, we have a discount for you


By Liam Squires-Hand
Wanderlust Travel Stories is a text-driven adventure that wants you to slow down a bit, from the lead gameplay and narrative designers on The Witcher games and written in collaboration with seasoned journalists and reporters. It's out for Linux now and we have a GamingOnLinux discount for you!

Summer Daze at Hero-U from the designers of Quest for Glory will support Linux


By Liam Squires-Hand
Lori and Corey Cole are back again, after releasing Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption last year they're returning for the spin-off game Summer Daze at Hero-U.