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Ryan Gordon is re-working "sdl12-compat", a tool to provide SDL2 to software using SDL1.2

By Liam Dawe,
17
This is pretty fun! Game porter Ryan "Icculus" Gordon has announced that they've picked back up an older project called sdl12-compat, which provides SDL2 compatibility for older software stuck on SDL1.2.
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Humble Strategy Bundle 2019 is out and it's another good choice for Linux players

By Liam Dawe,
16
Humble seem to be on a roll lately, first the Humble Indie Bundle 20 which is still going and now the Humble Strategy Bundle 2019.
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Quest Hunter, a story-driven action-RPG recently left Early Access - some thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
8
Quest Hunter from developer 2 Zombie Games left Early Access a few days ago after being there for two year, so is it any good?
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Mana Spark, the action-RPG with challenging combat had some nice tweaks recently

By Liam Dawe,
1
While Mana Spark may not have sold enough to warrant a large update, the developer has still improved this challenging action-RPG with a recent update.
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The short atmospheric adventure game 'Void Mine' is out now, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
1
Void Mine follows the story of lost communication with a mining station, your task is to try and find out what happened to the crew through 10 levels of zero-g.
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Steampunk strategy board game 'Gremlins, Inc.' is celebrating a third birthday, has a big sale

By Liam Dawe,
2
Gremlins, Inc. is a very interesting strategy board game with a steampunk world, it's now been out for three years and they have a huge discount on Steam.
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Moss Destruction, a fast twin-stick shooter that's pretty tough is now out

By Liam Dawe,
1
Moss Destruction from developer Shotgun with Glitters puts you up against various hordes of strange creatures, it recently left Early Access and I gave it plenty of time.
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Fast-paced first-person platformer 'Jumps' will really test you, available on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
2
Run, jump and hope for the best is mostly what I've been doing in the fast-paced 3D platformer Jumps. Available with Linux support on Steam.
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Lord of Dwarves, a survival-kingdom building game developed on Linux is out in Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
8
Lord of Dwarves, a survival-kingdom building game developed by Stellar Sage Games on Linux has arrived on Steam in Early Access.
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Spaceship colony sim 'Space Haven' seems to be a big hit on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe,
5
Space Haven from developer Bugbyte (Battlevoid: Harbinger, Battlevoid: Sector Siege) managed to get funded in less than 48 hours and it keeps on growing.
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Objects in Space, an open world 2D stealth-action space trading game had a very rough Linux launch

By Liam Dawe,
6
Objects in Space, the open world 2D stealth-action space trading game left Early Access this month and it was supposed to have Linux support but it seems they're having issues.
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The innovative FPS 'Shotgun Farmers' has left Early Access with a tasty update

By Liam Dawe,
6
Shotgun Farmers is a first-person shooter that's not only good fun, it's also rather innovative with how you collect ammo and weapons.
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Cities: Skylines turns four years old, has some impressive stats

By Liam Dawe,
13
Cities: Skylines, probably the best city-builder available on Linux has turned four years old and Paradox have released some impressive stats on it.
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Valve's card game Artifact has lost almost all players and designer Richard Garfield has left

By Liam Dawe,
37
Not everything Valve does hits the right spot and it seems the final few nails of Artifact's coffin are being hammered in.
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A Vulkan renderer is in the works for GZDoom

By Talon1024,
2
One of the GZDoom developers, dpJudas, has been working diligently on the Vulkan renderer for GZDoom.
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Linux Gaming News Punch - Episode 3

By Liam Dawe,
10
It's the weekend again and that means another episode of the Linux Gaming News Punch, a bite-sized podcast giving those with little time a chance to keep up. Coming in at just under 8 minutes, here is Episode 3.
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Proton 3.16-8 beta is out for Steam Play with DXVK 1.0 and game fixes

By Liam Dawe,
34
Just before the weekend appears, we have the brand new Proton 3.16-8 beta available for Valve's Steam Play. This release includes some mighty fine fixes and updates.
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The incredible looking 16-bit fantasy RPG Chained Echoes is fully funded and coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
7
Remember Chained Echoes? It's a fantasy 16-bit RPG with dragons, airships and mech units that sounds crazy when put together but it does look good. It's also now fully funded!
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The match-2 solitaire card-game 'Faerie Solitaire Harvest' is coming to Linux this year

By Liam Dawe,
2
Developer Subsoap has teamed up with Puppy Games to publish Faerie Solitaire Harvest, which will be coming to Linux at release.
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Swordfighter 'Blade Symphony' has now officially gone free to play

By Liam Dawe,
4
For those who wanted to try their hand at a little sword-fighting, Blade Symphony is now officially free to play on Steam.
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