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Day of Infamy major update featuring Australia, also on sale with Insurgency bundled for free

By Liam Squires-Hand,
7
Day of Infamy, the rather fantastic FPS has just released a major update featuring Australia. It's also on sale on Chrono which comes with Insurgency for free.
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Cities: Skylines - Mass Transit released, probably the best expansion to the game yet

By Liam Squires-Hand,
11
Cities: Skylines gets bigger again, as Mass Transit is now out with slick new transport options. I had advance access and have some thoughts to share.
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EVERSPACE to launch without Linux support, NVIDIA driver bugs are part of the problem

By Liam Squires-Hand,
11
EVERSPACE, the gorgeous space shooter that's supposed to get a Linux version is launching soon, but sadly, there will be no Linux support for now.
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There's another 'Life is Strange' on the way

By Liam Squires-Hand,
32
Developer DONTNOD has announced that they are working on another Life is Strange title! Exciting, considering how much I enjoyed the Linux port.
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Looks like the Linux version of POSTAL Redux is being worked on

By Liam Squires-Hand,
7
POSTAL Redux is the revamp of the original Postal with improved graphics, new game modes and more. It looks like the Linux version might finally be on the way.
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Possess the bodies of your dead enemies in MidBoss, coming to Linux on May 25th

By Liam Squires-Hand,
3
I'm incredibly excited to try out MidBoss, a rogue-like where you grow tired of being a weak imp, so you decide to start killing.
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Serious Sam Fusion 2017 now has benchmark modes and more, here's some quick tests

By Liam Squires-Hand,
12
Serious Sam Fusion 2017 has been updated to include some benchmark modes along with some other useful changes. I've done some quick tests.
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Seems the Linux version of Cossacks 3 is not a myth, as I now have access

By Liam Squires-Hand,
34
Slightly earlier than the public, I now have access to a Linux build of Cossacks 3. So far, it's not looking too bad at all.
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Wine Staging 2.8 released with more functional 32-bit fake DLLs and Starcraft I should now work properly

By Liam Squires-Hand,
13
Wine Staging has released their 2.8 build of Wine with their usual assorted enhancements. This release should fix Starcraft 1 support and also run Star Wars: The Old Republic better.
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Torment: Tides of Numenera free update 'Servant of the Tides' released with a new companion and much more

By Liam Squires-Hand,
3
Torment: Tides of Numenera got a big free update which includes a brand new companion along with some other goodies.
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AMD Ryzen 9 'Threadripper' announced with up to 16 cores

By Liam Squires-Hand,
26
Well then, AMD are truly back in the game now aren't they! They have announced the AMD Ryzen 9 'Threadripper' which will come with up to 16 cores.
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Rise & Shine, a fantastic looking platformer combining action and puzzles has officially released for Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
5
I know a few of you were waiting on this, the beautiful Rise & Shine is now officially available on Linux as of today.
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Humble Indie Bundle 18 is here with Owlboy, Kentucky Route Zero & more

By Liam Squires-Hand,
32
Humble are back of form, sort-of, with a new Humble Indie Bundle 18 stocked full of Linux games for you to drool over.
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Ballistic Overkill updated as promised with Vulkan, but it's now completely broken (UPDATED with temp fix)

By Liam Squires-Hand,
34
Confirmed by others as well, the latest Ballistic Overkill that adds in Vulkan and many other things, has completely broken the Linux version. UPDATED with a temp fix.
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An update on the Xenonauts Linux port that's only for 'legacy customers'

By Liam Squires-Hand,
11
I recently wrote about how the Linux version of Xenonauts is no longer supported with the developer now saying it's only for 'legacy customers', I reached out to the developer for some answers and here's what they told me.
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NEXT JUMP: Shmup Tactics, a turn-based tactical shoot 'em up released for Linux recently, some thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
3
The developer of NEXT JUMP: Shmup Tactics sent in a key for us to take a look, so look I did. It's interesting, as it's a mix of a shoot 'em up with turn-based tactical battles.
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Scanner Sombre, a stunning exploration & horror game from Introversion looks like it's heading to Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
4
Scanner Sombre, from Introversion, makers of Prison Architect looks like it's heading to Linux. I was hopeful they would, since it looks stunning.
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Looks like Rome: Total War might be coming to Linux, according to Feral's port radar

By Liam Squires-Hand,
41
Take this with a pinch of salt, as the Feral incoming port radar seems to be acting up, but it's possible Rome: Total War might be another future port from Feral Interactive.
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Ballistic Overkill to get Vulkan support tomorrow and lots more

By Liam Squires-Hand,
25
Ballistic Overkill, one of my favourite FPS games and one we host three servers for is due a huge update tomorrow! It will get early Vulkan support and much more!
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Zombie Night Terror, the Lemmings-like Zombie game has a huge free update

By Liam Squires-Hand,
2
I'm pretty darn fond of Zombie Night Terror as it brings Zombies into a Lemmings-style game with some comedy sprinkled in and it just got a big free update.
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