Classic adventure game 'Eric the Unready' is now on GOG
Thanks to the power of DOSBox, GOG have revived another classic game! Eric the Unready is an adventure game from 1993.
Shovel Knight sells 2 million copies, Linux sales account for 1.1% of Steam sales
Yacht Club Games have announced that Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove has officially sold 2 million copies, with Linux accounting for 1.1% of Steam sales.
Stardew Valley multiplayer update coming “in about a month”
The long-awaited update to the farming role-playing game should be out soon enough if all goes well. Multiplayer is a highlight but there will be other new features to look forward to as well.
Drilling wells and selling oil, some thoughts on Turmoil and its DLC
This stylized simulation of the American oil rush of the 19th century recently got new content in the form of DLC, titled The Heat is On. I gave both the base game and DLC a look.
2D monster taming game 'Monster Crown' is now on Kickstarter
Monster Crown is a 2D monster taming game with a Pokemon inspiration that I wrote about recently, it's getting a Linux version and it's now on Kickstarter.
For The King, a strategic RPG with turn-based combat looks like it's being prepped for Linux
For The King, a strategic RPG that has turn-based combat along with procedural maps, quests, and events looks like it's being prepped for a Linux version as the final release is soon.
The Humble Strategy Bundle has a few interesting Linux games
Love your strategy games? You can pick up a few that support Linux in the latest Humble Strategy Bundle.
Steam revamps profile privacy settings, Steam Spy no longer able to operate
While I was asleep Valve announced some new profile privacy settings which are good for users, but it seems Steam Spy is likely going to shut down as a result.
NVIDIA 396.18 beta driver is out with a new Vulkan SPIR-V compiler to reduce shader compilation time
The new NVIDIA 396.18 beta is officially out and it's one of the more interesting driver releases from NVIDIA.
Devil Daggers, the addictive fast-paced FPS is now on GOG
Another game is now DRM free and available on GOG, this time it's the addictive fast-paced shooter Devil Daggers.
The action-RPG Moonlighter is going to release on May 29th
Need more action-RPG goodness? The developer of Moonlighter just announced it will release on May 29th with Linux support.
GOG are giving away Wasteland 2 with Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
If you were thinking of pre-ordering Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire, GOG is going to give you Wasteland 2 Director's Cut to sweeten the deal.
Farm Together, the cute farming sim from Milkstone Studios has expanded a lot
Farm Together is a really sweet and simple farming sim from Milkstone Studios that I've been really impressed with, it's expanded a lot during Early Access too.
The developer of Clone Drone in the Danger Zone is open to Linux support
Clone Drone in the Danger Zone is a third-person sword fighter where any part of your body can be sliced off and the developer is open to a Linux version.
Feral Interactive have released an open source tool that’ll help get the most performance out of Linux games
GameMode is a new daemon/lib combo for Linux that will allow you to optimize your PC for gaming. It's not magic, but it's something that will help.
Humble Store currently has a Team 17 sale on, some good Linux titles are cheap
Humble Store just sent word that their latest sale features the developer and publisher Team 17, they have some nice Linux titles on sale.
The Adventures of Square is mildly amusing retro FPS that's free with a second episode out now
The Adventures of Square is a free retro FPS built with the GZDoom engine and it turns out it's pretty amusing.
NVIDIA dropping support for 32bit Linux this month, also dropping Fermi series support
If you're an NVIDIA user still on 32bit, you might want to think about finally updating as this month NVIDIA will be moving to only providing critical security updates for 32bit systems.
The first results of the GZDoom survey are out, 10% are on Linux
Recently GZDoom was updated and with it they added in a new hardware survey, the first results are now available.
Hand of Fate 2 updated with the promised Endless Mode
Hand of Fate 2, the excellent dungeon crawler that mixes up card-based travel with real-time combat finally adds the promised Endless Mode.
