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The Linux editor for Unity is slated to officially launch with Unity 5.6 (updated: it wont)

By Liam Dawe,
15
The Linux editor of Unity has been in beta for quite a while, over a year in fact, so it's really pleasing to see it getting bumped up to an official status. Updated!
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Check out the new trailer for 'Tether', the great looking adventure and horror game built with UE4

By Liam Dawe,
9
Yeah, I'm far too much of a sucker when it comes to adventure and horror games with a future space sci-fi story. Tether now has a new trailer and it has sucked me in even more.
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Looks like mech combat game 'Dark Horizons: Mechanized Corps' is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
12
The developer of mech combat game 'Dark Horizons: Mechanized Corps' has tweeted out that they are testing a Linux version, and it's looking good.
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Destination Ares, control an AI aboard a rusty old colony ship and keep the crew alive, Linux support is planned

By Liam Dawe,
5
The developer of 'Destination Ares' has stated on Steam that a Linux version of this interesting sounding strategy game is planned.
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Silence from Daedalic Entertainment is an absolutely beautiful story-rich adventure game, my thoughts on it

By Liam Dawe,
13
Honestly, I had never heard of Silence until someone asked me in our IRC to look it up. I am glad they did, as Daedalic were more than happy to provide review access and this game is fantastic.
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Total War: WARHAMMER release date announced for Linux, Tuesday 22nd of November

By Liam Dawe,
33
You thought Feral Interactive had done enough Linux ports this year? Wrong. Total War: WARHAMMER now has a release date for Linux!
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Minecraft 1.11, the 'Exploration Update' is now live, new launcher coming along nicely

By Liam Dawe,
3
Minecraft 1.11 is now available which is the 'Exploration Update' aimed at making the world more interesting. They also showed off the new Minecraft launcher running on Linux recently.
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Become a state-installed landlord in a totalitarian state in 'Beholder', now on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
4
Well now, this is not a game I ever thought I would play. Beholder has truly captured my interest with the amusing and creepy setting.
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Alienware manager on Steam Machines lull: Windows 10 changed things

By Liam Dawe,
60
PC Gamer had a chat with Alienware manager Frank Azor about the changing situation of Steam Machines. They feel Windows 10 is part of the reason Steam Machines and SteamOS didn't do so well.
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Killing Room is another game that promised Linux support that may no longer happen

By Liam Dawe,
8
Killing Room is an FPS from Alda Games was supposed to be on Linux day-1. It was delayed due to issues with the Linux version and getting the Windows version ready, but now it's even less certain.
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The Linux port of space action game 'EVERSPACE' is sounding a bit iffy now

By Liam Dawe,
28
I was seriously looking forward to getting some space combat action with 'EVERSPACE', but it's sounding like the developers are having major issues.
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FEZ and Enclave are now both available on GOG for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
15
GOG have boosted their Linux library some more again! Both FEZ and the recent Wine port of Enclave are now available on GOG.
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You might want to keep an eye on 'Silence', the new point & click adventure from Daedalic Entertainment

By Liam Dawe,
20
I managed to get in touch with Daedalic Entertainment to review their new adventure game named 'Silence' and you may want to keep a close eye on it.
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The Wine development release 1.9.23 is now available

By sobkas,
1
The Wine team released yesterday another development release of their software. Version 1.9.23 has many small changes including 32 bugfixes.
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Site update: Our livestream page can now show community livestreams

By Liam Dawe,
9
For those that don't know: I recently added a livestream events page, to help people know when we are streaming. It was requested by a user and I thought it would be useful. I just today added the ability to add in streams from the community too.
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The Dwarves, the new fantasy RPG with real-time battles has a new trailer, looks fantastic

By Liam Dawe,
13
I am super excited for The Dwarves! Tyranny has got me in the mood for more RPG games again and it looks stunning. The combat looks excellent too and this new trailer shows off some of the characters.
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Event[0], the utterly fantastic looking sci-fi narrative exploration game is getting close to a Linux release

By Liam Dawe,
11
This news comes in thanks to GOL user Creak, who sent word that it seems 'Event[0]' is closing in on a Linux release.
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Mesa 13.0.1 RC released, bug fixes and up to 30% performance increase in the Intel Vulkan driver

By Liam Dawe,
6
Not long after the big Mesa 13 release, we have a release candidate ready for a point release. It's an interesting one too, as it will include a performance improvement to the Intel Vulkan driver, as well as assorted bug fixes.
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Make sure you play 'Gone Home' this weekend, as it's free for a short time

By Liam Dawe,
21
This is fantastic to see! 'Gone Home' is currently free on itch for the weekend as the developer is spreading a bit of hope and love.
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Join me tonight for the Friday Linux gaming livestream at 8PM UTC

By Liam Dawe,
0
That's right folks, back again tonight at 8PM with another glorious livestream for you all. Come join the fun.
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