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RUINER still may not come to Linux, encountering technical issues

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The developer of RUINER recently had a chat with Gamasutra where they gave some more details about the Linux & Mac version, it didn't sound too good.

Railway Empire has new footage available, a Linux release is planned

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Railway Empire is a new simulation game coming out next year from Gaming Minds Studios and Kalypso Media Digital. It will have Linux support and they've released a new video to show it off.

Need art for your games? Asset Forge and public domain Kenney assets may help

By Liam Squires-Hand,
While 'asset flips' are becoming a common occurrence, pre-made art assets are still a valuable resource when used correctly. Asset Forge and Kenney assets might be quite useful!

Space sandbox game 'Avorion' updated to include the ability to design and build fighters

By Liam Squires-Hand,
What space sandbox game all about building big and awesome spaceships wouldn't be complete without fighters? Avorion now has them too!

According to netmarketshare Linux hit 6.91% market share last month, higher than Mac

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Take this with a rather large bag of suspicion! Netmarketshare is reporting that Linux had 6.91% market share, which is higher than Mac for the first time.

DUNGEONS OF CHAOS, a retro turn-based 2D pixelart RPG is now on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
DUNGEONS OF CHAOS, a retro turn-based 2D pixelart RPG from Volker Elzner is now on Linux. I do warn you though, this is a very retro RPG.

Bastion on Steam has been updated to use FNA

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Bastion, from Supergiant Games has been updated on Steam with Simplified Chinese support and it also moves all versions of the game over to FNA.

The Humble Gems Bundle 2 has some nice Linux games in it

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Having a boring weekend? This might help light it up a bit! The Humble Gems Bundle 2 is out and it has a few nice Linux games.

Act fast if you want a good indie RTS game, as Rusted Warfare has an awesome deal on

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Rusted Warfare, the indie RTS game i've mentioned a few times is currently on sale for super cheap, don't miss out!

Wine 2.18 is now officially available

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The Wine project continues to mature with the release of Wine 2.18 which includes improvements to various areas.

Friday Livestream with Samsai at 5 PM UTC!

By Samsai,
To the surprise of nobody we have a livestream today! Games will be played, dreams will be crushed and you get some nearly nonsensical commentary on top, entirely free of charge! So, point you viewing devices towards our Twitch channel!

Sudden Strike 4 major update released with a new classic multiplayer mode

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The developers of Sudden Strike 4 have released a rather interesting patch, which includes a classic multiplayer game mode like found in Sudden Strike 2.

The sandbox game 'Voxel Turf' has a new patch out to significantly improve performance

By Liam Squires-Hand,
There was one major problem with Voxel Turf at release: performance. It was quite low and I did note it in my initial thoughts, thankfully now it's not a problem.

Trackless, an atmospheric first-person exploration and puzzle game has launched with Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
12 East Games new atmospheric first-person exploration and puzzle game has launched on itch, it looks incredible.

The Pirate: Plague of the Dead, another free naval combat game will have Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The Pirate: Plague of the Dead, from developer Home Net Games, looks like it will have a Linux version at launch.

Ballistic Overkill fixes the Linux fullscreen issue with the new Leaderboards update

By Liam Squires-Hand,
As sometimes happens, I cover a Beta version of a game that later gets released that same day. The Leaderboards update of Ballistic Overkill is now live and it fixes the fullscreen issues on Linux.

Rocket League's huge 'Autumn Update' is now available

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Rocket League's Autumn Update has officially landed and there's quite a lot that's changed this time.

Supergiant's Pyre updated with a True Nightwing campaign mode

By Samsai,
Supergiant's games have thus far had a few tropes so to speak. The narrator, optional difficulty and a New Game+ mode to spice up future playthroughs. Pyre did away with some of those aspects but the New Game+ is back on the list.

Albion Online's big Joseph update is now live

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Albion Online's big Joseph update is now officially out, with a bunch of new features and quality of life fixes for this MMO.

Tooth and Tail updated with GOG & Steam compatible multiplayer

By Liam Squires-Hand,
This is awesome to see, players of the strategy game Tooth and Tail can now play online from GOG & Steam together.