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A Linux build of Phoenix Point is due within a day, main release delayed

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2018

Phoenix Point, the new strategy game from Snapshot Games, the studio which includes the legendary Julian Gollop will have a Linux build available within a day and the main release has been delayed.

Leisure Suit Larry: Love for Sail! now has a Linux version on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2018

Need some Larry in your life? GOG have just put up a Linux download for Leisure Suit Larry: Love for Sail!

Hyperspace Dogfights is a chaotic, challenging and fun jet-combat game that's now out

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2018

Hyperspace Dogfights from developer Sleeper Games is a fantastic mix of chaotic jet-combat fun and it's out with same-day Linux support.

Odium To the Core is a musical single-button game that will challenge your clicking finger

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2018

No flapping birds to be found here, as the single-button musical game Odium To the Core oozes style and it certainly can be challenging.

Last Epoch is an RPG well worth supporting on Kickstarter, it's now fully funded

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2018

With only a couple of days left to go, the Kickstarter for the RPG Last Epoch has just managed to scrape by to get fully funded and their demo has seen a few good updates.

The Linux version of squad based Roguelike 'Steam Marines' has nearly become profitable

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2018

It's taken quite a while, but it seems the Linux version of squad based roguelike Steam Marines has nearly become profitable.

Valve are paying hackers for finding security flaws, plus a website refresh teased top secret games

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2018

Valve seem to be pretty serious about increasing the security of their services, as it turns out they've been paying hackers for finding flaws. They also updated their company website recently, which mentions some secret games.

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Valve

Ships, choices and gods – some more thoughts on Pillars of Eternity II

By BTRE, 13 May 2018

Pillars of Eternity II released earlier this week and I was only able to share some basic thoughts about the experience. Now, with more time sunk into the game I have a more nuanced perspective I can talk about.

Vulkan layer for Direct3D 11 & Wine 'DXVK' updated with fixes for Dark Souls 3, Overwatch & more

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2018

DXVK is such an incredible project to bring Direct3D 11 support to Wine using Vulkan and another exciting release is now out.

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Wine

The open-world RPG 'Smoke and Sacrifice' is currently not coming to Linux, despite reports saying it will

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2018

Sad news, as the great looking open-world narrative RPG 'Smoke and Sacrifice' is currently not coming to Linux.

Rocket League to get a new arena and music later this month, cross-platform parties due this summer & more

By Liam Dawe, 12 May 2018

Looks like there's a lot going on with Rocket League at the moment and some of it sounds pretty darn exciting.

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Steam

Shoot 'em up Hyper Sentinel, a love-letter to Uridium is officially released with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 12 May 2018

Have fond memories of Uridium? Love shoot 'em ups? Hyper Sentinel is now out and it's pretty damn good.

A new Steam Client Beta adds Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) support to the Steam Controller

By Liam Dawe, 12 May 2018

In preparation for the upcoming Steam Link app release, the Steam Beta Client has been updated with support for the Steam Controller using a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) mode.