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Riskers, the game inspired by classic GTA & Hotline Miami arrives on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Only a day after the main release, Riskers, the game inspired by classic GTA and Hotline Miami has officially released for Linux.

openage, the open source game engine for Age of Empires II and more games is advancing

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Another open source game engine has been advancing recently, this time it's openage, the game engine for playing games like Age of Empires, Age of Empires II (HD) and Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds.

JASEM, an 'insanely hard' twin-stick shooter could see Linux support, needs testers

By Liam Squires-Hand,
A random shot in the dark of mine, but it seems to the developer of JASEM, the self-described 'insanely hard' twin-stick shooter could see Linux support.

Slide!! A simplistic and slow puzzle game released with Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
If you're in the mood to slow down a bit with a puzzle game, perhaps Slide!! from Red Chain Games Ltd. might help.

The Linux version of Beyond Enemy Lines is being held up by Unreal Engine 4 bugs

By Liam Squires-Hand,
This is sadly a familiar story, the Linux version of Beyond Enemy Lines is now waiting on bugs being fixed in Unreal Engine 4.

Indonesia and Khmer are heading to Civilization VI

By Liam Squires-Hand,
2K and Firaxis Games have revealed that Indonesia and Khmer will both be heading to Civilization VI in future.

Battlevoid: Sector Siege promises to be an interesting 2D space RTS, releasing this month

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Battlevoid: Sector Siege promises to be an RTS where the action is never far away, I liked the previous Battlevoid game for its simplicity and Battlevoid: Sector Siege seems better in every way.

RUNNING WITH RIFLES: PACIFIC DLC has a trailer, launching October 26th

By Liam Squires-Hand,
RUNNING WITH RIFLES: PACIFIC, the World War II themed expansion for RUNNING WITH RIFLES, the damn fun top-down tactical shooter has a release date and trailer.

Adventure Game Hiveswap: Act 1 Releases For Linux

By Nezchan,
Hiveswap: Act 1, based on the popular, long-running webcomic Homestuck by Andrew Hussie, has released for Linux, just over 1 month following release of the Windows and Mac versions.

Need a Horror Game for October? Join the 'Doki Doki Literature Club'

By vermillion,
Doki Doki Literature Club is a cute dating-sim where you join a literature club filled with beautiful girls. Except, it's not that at all. Underneath the saccharine pink and typical tropes of the genre, something dark slowly emerges and coalesces into a nightmare.

The Humble Down Under Bundle is a very good deal for Linux gamers

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The Humble Down Under Bundle features nine games, all of which have a Linux version and it's a rather nice selection.

Slapping minions, defeating heroes and being delightfully evil in Dungeons 3, my thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Combining elements from many different genres, Dungeons 3 has arrived for you to spread evil across the world. Dungeons 3 was a same-day release for Linux, but how does it feel to to be bad?

The open source recreation of Daggerfall hits an important milestone

By BTRE,
Another classic game is getting closer to being fully playable natively on Linux. The project to recreate The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall in the Unity engine has hit an important milestone and now the the main quest is completely playable.

The First Tree, a short and powerful exploration game is now available on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The developer of The First Tree emailed in to let everyone know that their beautiful 3rd-person exploration game is now on Linux 'due to a ton of requests'.

Nowhere Prophet, a single-player tactical roguelike with card-based battles has Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Nowhere Prophet, a single-player tactical roguelike with card-based battles is currently going through 'First Access' (itch's version of Early Access) and it has Linux support.

Ebony Spire: Heresy, a first-person turn-based dungeon crawler will release next month

By Liam Squires-Hand,
For fans of the classic first-person dungeon crawlers, Ebony Spire: Heresy looks like it might scratch the itch.

Strategy game 'Mushroom Wars 2' arrives on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Another new arrival! The strategy game Mushroom Wars 2 has officially release the Linux version as promised.

Search for a way to get home in 'Estranged: Act II' now on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Continuing on from the first part, Estranged: Act II is now available on Linux. The developer switched from Source to Unreal Engine for the second part as well.

OpenMW, the open source Morrowind game engine continues advancing

By Liam Squires-Hand,
OpenMW, the open source Morrowind game engine continues advancing with recent blog posts highlighting some changes sounding rather great.

A look at DwarfCorp, a game about profit and exploration

By BTRE,
DwarfCorp allows you to take on an expedition of dwarves looking to make it big in untamed lands. I gave this Early Access title a look to see how it’s shaping up.