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Heard of BatMUD? This classic text-based multiplayer game is still going after many years

By Liam Squires-Hand,
BatMUD, a text-based multiplayer game that's been around in some form since 1990 is still alive and works well on Linux.

Action platformer 'GunHero' has been fixed up and it's actually quite fun

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I previously wrote about the obviously Broforce-inspired 'GunHero' and how it was far too unstable, it seems to work rather nicely now.

The awesome six-degree-of-freedom shooter 'Overload' now has cloaked enemy robots to deal with

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I absolutely love watching Overload progress, as each fresh update makes the game even more fun. Let's take a look at what's new this time.

There's masses of good Linux games on sale right now

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Another week, another load of Linux games currently on sale. Multiple game stores currently have big sales on! Come inside and take a look.

Clash of Robots is a pretty terrible mobile-port fighting game

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The developer of Clash of Robots sent over a key to their robot fighting game for me to look at, it's pretty damn terrible.

Classic platformer 'Keen Dreams' lives again thanks to Nightdive Studios

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Nightdive Studios have managed to rescue classic platformer Keen Dreams from oblivion as well as getting it updated.

GOG now have the Linux version of Shadow Warrior Classic Redux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Better late than never eh! I sometimes feel like that's GOG's motto for Linux. Anyway, the Linux version of Shadow Warrior Classic Redux is now available on GOG.

Neverwinter Nights Enhanced Edition is coming from Beamdog, Linux support confirmed

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Beamdog have officially announced their next revamp of a classic with Neverwinter Nights Enhanced Edition. I have it confirmed it will be on Linux too.

Manage an Ant colony in 'Empires of the Undergrowth', entering Early Access next month

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Managing an Ant colony in the style of a real-time strategy you say? Well then Empires of the Undergrowth has my attention.

The rather flashy shoot 'em up 'PAWARUMI' is now on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
PAWARUMI is a modern take on the classic shoot 'em up formula, with explosive visuals and explosions literally everywhere. As of today it's officially on Linux.

Radar Warfare is a simplistic bullet-hell shooter with an interesting style now on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Radar Warfare is a bullet-hell shooter that's quite simple, but it does at least offer up a nice style with the radar visuals.

The next update of the MMO 'Albion Online' is to get improved performance and more

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Albion Online doesn't perform terribly most of the time, but once bigger groups start fighting it can drop quite a bit. Glad to see they're making steps to fix it.

The fun open-world 2D action-RPG 'Streets of Rogue' adds 4-player split-screen

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Streets of Rogue just got that little bit more awesome with a new 4-player split-screen option, for when you have those mad gaming parties.

Stick Nightmare, a difficult puzzle platformer made with Godot

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Stick Nightmare is a rather difficult puzzle platformer that was made with the open source Godot game engine, it's now available on Linux.

Minecraft's 'The Update Aquatic' is set to overhaul the rather boring ocean

By Liam Squires-Hand,
For those still playing Minecraft, you will be pleased to know a huge update named 'The Update Aquatic' is on the way with an ocean revamp.

Colony building sim 'RimWorld' is now in Beta, with lots more content on offer

By Liam Squires-Hand,
To say the RimWorld Beta is a big update might be a rather big understatement! It's rammed full of new features and content so come take a look.

Fun free to play vehicle combat game 'Robocraft' updated with a new major building tool

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I greatly enjoyed my time with the free to play vehicle combat game Robocraft, but the actual building wasn't too easy. This latest update may help.

Stardock is planning to release 'Star Control: Origins' on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
It seems Ashes of the Singularity won't be the only Stardock game coming to Linux, as they've said Star Control: Origins will also come.

Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition, a free update to a great horror game

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition is one I missed due to the stress of moving, which released at the start of November.

Friday Livestream with Samsai at 6 PM UTC!

By Samsai,
Hey! You might not believe it but it's Friday today! And as is typical of a Friday here at GOL, we have a livestream for you! So, get your snacks ready and point your viewing devices towards Twitch and enjoy some live Linux gaming!