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Virtual Programming have release their latest Linux port with 'Putty Squad'. It's a remake of the 1994 platformer that shares the same name, but the updated release has crispier high resolution visuals. VP provided me a copy last night, so here's some thoughts.

This keeps happening to me, I keep writing about something and a day later it's here! Hollow Knight now has a Linux beta build available on Steam.

Valve have done another push towards video content with Steam now partnering with Crunchyroll to offer certain series of Anime for purchase. They also have a bunch of Anime classed games on sale.

The advanced flight simulator X-Plane 11 is now available and the developers put out day-1 Linux support.

Glittermitten Grove, a game I had never heard of until today has launched on Linux. Oh, it also apparently contains Frog Fractions 2.

Thimbleweed Park, from Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick has officially released for Linux today and it has day-1 Linux support.

Mad Max from Feral Interactive has been updated with a public beta as the Linux version is now able to use Vulkan and it brings some mighty performance changes.

Rise to Ruins update 'InDev 25' will see your villagers get a bit thirsty, as the game has introduced the need to quench your villagers thirst.

We certainly aren't short on action platformers, but Nongünz looks like it could easily stand out with the unique visual style.

I've been sent in details about 'Lil Tanks', which is an action-packed side-scroller with some really great retro visuals.

I was pointed towards Mantis Burn Racing as the developers are considering a Linux port of their fantastic looking top-down racer. They may do it with enough requests.

Even though it was supposed to be delayed until April, GSC Game World have announced that there will be a public beta of the Linux version on Friday. We also have a spare key to throw at you!

HEVN was pointed out by GOL follower micha and after taking a look I was impressed, so I spoke to the developer about their Linux plans for this first-person sci-fi adventure game.

Construct 3 is a game engine that requires little to no programming knowledge as it relies on stringing events together from objects. It's clever and it works really well.

I finally set aside some time to play the supernatural thriller Oxenfree and it's surprisingly good. It's a narrative-driven game, so each choice you make changes the conversations and the flow of the game.

The latest game from Orangepixel, Meganoid, will launch soon with day-1 Linux support and I have to say for a platform it looks really damn good.

RUNNING WITH RIFLES is the rather excellent top-down shooter with RPG elements that has Linux support. A major patch was just released along with a big DLC announcement.

Blazing Chrome is a new co-op run ‘n gun being developed by JoySmasher and they are planning a Linux version.

I've been using a lot of SC Controller to play games with my Steam Controller outside of Steam, but it did have a major issue. I reported the issue and it has now been solved.

As expected, Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition has now been officially announced with a trailer and it looks like it will launch with Linux support.