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Lovecraftian horror 'Conarium' powered by Unreal Engine is still coming to Linux, could be soon

By Liam Dawe, 7 Nov 2017

Conarium looks absolutely fantastic! A chilling Lovecraftian horror with some impressive visuals and it's still coming to Linux. Seems it might be quite soon too.

Ebony Spire: Heresy is a rather great dungeon crawler, available on Linux right now

By Liam Dawe, 7 Nov 2017

In the mood for some classic dungeon crawling? Ebony Spire: Heresy from Bearded Giant Games is a worthy game of your attention.

Final Storm, a simple twin-stick shooter is now out with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 7 Nov 2017

In the mood for a simple twin-stick shooter to fill your coffee breaks? Final Storm might scratch a small itch for you.

HITMAN - Game of the Year Edition is out, with same-day Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 7 Nov 2017

Great work by Feral Interactive and Io-Interactive as HITMAN - Game of the Year Edition is out and there's no delay with the Linux support.

Slashers: The Power Battle, a new 2D fighting game is now in Early Access, Linux supported

By Liam Dawe, 7 Nov 2017

I know there's a good few fans of fighting games here, so you might want to take a look at Slashers: The Power Battle.

Pillars of Eternity: Definitive Edition announced for later this month, new content included

By Liam Dawe, 7 Nov 2017

Pillars of Eternity: Definitive Edition has been announced for release on November 15th, bringing all current content as well as a new DLC into one package.

Nuclear Throne has a huge update with tons of improvements, Linux version currently broken (updated)

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2017

Nuclear Throne, the fast-paced post-apocalyptic roguelike-like (that's how they describe it!) top-down shooter had a big update today.

Intel announce a new CPU with AMD graphics and HBM2 memory

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2017

This is rather fun news, Intel have announced a new CPU that will utilize AMD graphics with HBM2 memory.

Open source RTS Zero-K is coming to Steam, with a campaign being worked on

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2017

Heard of Zero-K? It's an open source RTS that uses the Spring RTS Engine and it's actually pretty good. They're going to release it on Steam, with a campaign currently under development.

Steam for Linux entered Beta five years ago today

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2017

Five years ago on this day, Valve released Steam for Linux in a limited Beta form for a lucky bunch of users.

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FPS game Alien Arena: Warriors Of Mars, a revamp of Alien Arena is now out on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2017

The retro sci-fi old school FPS Alien Arena is still alive, with Alien Arena: Warriors Of Mars that's just been released on Steam.

Ravenfield, the indie FPS had a Halloween update that added a new fun game mode

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2017

Ravenfield, the indie FPS that I will always grumble about not having multiplayer actually had a pretty good Halloween update.

Corpse Party, a story-driven adventure and horror game can now be played on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2017

While not officially released, Corpse Party, a story-driven adventure and horror game can now be played on Linux.

Transport Fever patched again with some good quality of life improvements

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2017

Transport Fever does have a number of issues, but the developers have patched it repeatedly and it's a lot better than the initial release.

Vendetta - Curse of Raven's Cry is to get a new patch, but not for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2017

Remember Vendetta - Curse of Raven's Cry? The game that originally released as Raven's Cry, then it was removed from Steam and eventually it returned. It's been a bit of a whirlwind and now the problems continue.

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Natural Selection 2 has dropped 32bit support and updated the flamethrower

By Liam Dawe, 3 Nov 2017

Natural Selection 2 has gone 64bit with the removal of 32bit support officially now. On top of that, they've made steps to make the flamethrower a more viable weapon.

Funny physics-based puzzle game 'Human: Fall Flat' adds 8 player online support

By Liam Dawe, 3 Nov 2017

Human: Fall Flat is a game I briefly looked over a while ago and it really was amusing, now even more so. This silly physics-based puzzle game now has 8 player online support.

Distant Star: Revenant Fleet, a fleet-based RTS meets rogue-lite is now on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 3 Nov 2017

Catching up from all the post-F1 fun, Distant Star: Revenant Fleet, a fleet-based RTS meets rogue-lite is now on Linux.

Friday Livestream with Samsai at 6 PM UTC!

By Samsai, 3 Nov 2017

We have reached another Friday in our lives and that calls for a celebration in the form of the Friday Livestream! There are games to play and jokes to make, so get your viewing devices tuned to our Twitch channel for some live Linux gaming!

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Testing F1 2017 Linux port on AMD GPUs

By Samsai, 3 Nov 2017

You have likely read Liam’s thoughts and port review of F1 2017. I am going to complement his work by bringing you some numbers from the AMD side of things with my RX 580 and R7 370. So, hold onto your hats for we are benchmarking now!