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Here’s a look at some good FPS games available on Linux & SteamOS

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Looking for your next FPS? There might be a few in here that tickle your fancy. Here’s a look at a few good FPS options on Linux & SteamOS.

HEADLINER, a game where you control the news might come to Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I came across HEADLINER today while researching more potential Linux games, this adventure game sees you controlling the news to further your goals. It might come to Linux, as the developer is looking into it.

PS3 emulator RPCS3 now supports high resolution rendering

By Liam Squires-Hand,
As promised, the developers of PS3 emulator RPCS3 have put out a blog post detailing the work they've been doing recently and it's pretty amazing.

Interstellar Marines, the once promising FPS is still slightly alive

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Interstellar Marines was once an incredibly promising FPS, but sadly somewhere along the way they lost focus and funds ran dry. The last developer left has given an update.

BATTALION 1944, a competitive WW2 FPS looks like it may come with Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Take this with a grain of salt for now, but it's possible that BATTALION 1944, a competitive WW2 FPS will come with Linux support.

When It Hits the Fan, a top-down shooter where four apocalyptic events happened all at once

By Liam Squires-Hand,
When It Hits the Fan is a top-down shooter where a zombie outbreak, robot AI takeover, demon incursion, and alien invasion have all happened at once.

The fantastic six-degree-of-freedom shooter 'Overload' has another major update

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Overload, from some of the people who created Descent is a fantastic title, even with it not being finished it's frantic fun. This latest update is a big one too.

Control a DOG-VI drone and uncover the history of Mars in 'CAT Interstellar', now released in full

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Do you like exploration games? How do you fancy exploring Mars? CAT Interstellar will allow you to do just that.

Relic Hunters Legend, an online cooperative RPG shooter is on Kickstarter, planning full Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Relic Hunters Legend, a top-down twin-stick RPG shooter plans to have full Linux support with it currently seeking funding on Kickstarter.

Don't Be Patchman, a game that originally released just for Linux is to leave Early Access this month

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Don't Be Patchman is a unique game, not just for the gameplay, but it's possibly still the only game to ever initially release on Steam only for Linux. The game is going to leave Early Access this month.

SimAirport allows you to design, build, and manage every aspect of an airport & now Linux supported

By Liam Squires-Hand,
As of a few days ago, SimAirport is now officially supported on Linux. This modern tycoon-style sim allows you to design, build, and manage every aspect of an airport.

Star Traders: Frontiers, an epic space RPG is launching in Early Access soon with Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Star Traders: Frontiers, an epic space RPG is finishing up their closed alpha testing for a release on Steam soon.

Mushroom Wars 2, a crazy looking RTS is coming to Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Recently, Mushroom Wars 2 released for Mac and Windows, but it seems a Linux version is still coming too.

What have you been playing and what do you think?

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Since the weekends are generally our quiet time, as I take them to spend a little time with family I'm asking a question: What have you been playing and what do you think?

Natural Selection 2 goes 64bit, performance improvements and some Linux breakage

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Natural Selection 2 is now available in glorious 64bit, but that's not all. This is a pretty huge patch, so let's take a look.

RUINER for Linux is now officially on hold (UPDATED)

By Liam Squires-Hand,
What a surprise — not. RUINER for Linux is now officially on hold the developers have said and it's not looking good.

Friday Livestream with Samsai at 5 PM UTC!

By Samsai,
As always, the time for streaming has come! To celebrate the coming weekend a ritual has formed here on GOL. We (that is I) play video games and stream that for all the world to see! So, prepare thine display devices for some live Linux gaming!

New content is coming to HITMAN, the developer has announced

By Liam Squires-Hand,
For those wanting Season 2, this will not be it. However, the developers have said to note down October 24th in your calendar.

Heroes of Hammerwatch, a roguelike hack and slash RPG/adventure game that should see Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Heroes of Hammerwatch isn't quite Hammerwatch 2, but it this roguelike hack and slash RPG/adventure game should release for Linux.

The final beta of Overgrowth, the 3D action game from Wolfire Games is out

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Overgrowth, the spiritual successor to Lugaru from Wolfire Games has released the final beta version with a finalized story mode.