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Daedalus, A Top Down Action Game For Linux Currently In Beta, Plus Some Thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
Daedalus is a top down action game for Linux that will be heading to Steam sometime this year, I decided to take a look.

RimWorld Colony Sim Alpha 4 Is Available, Our Thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
I absolutely adore the fact that Linux now has a fair few building simulation games and RimWorld even though it is early days it shows massive promise and is already quite fun.

Reckpunk, A Mouse Only Platformer For Linux, Looks Interesting

By Liam Dawe,
Now and then a platformer game comes along that looks quite a bit different than the usual crop and "Reckpunk" is one such game.

Kingdom Rush Review

By immortel,
Kingdom Rush is a tower defense game that is not re-inventing the style but worth trying it if you like the genre.

OpenRA New Release, An Open Source Engine For Early Westwood RTS Games

By Liam Dawe,
OpenRA is a really great project for people who remember games like Command & Conquer, Red Alert, Tiberian Sun & Dune 2000 as this engine uses the units and building from those games using the legally released free downloads for them in a much more up to date engine.

Civilization Beyond Earth Sneak Peak & Dev Chat From GameTrailers

By Liam Dawe,
It seems GameTrailers got a chance to sit down and have a chat with the guys about the new Civilization Beyond Earth that will come to Linux.

Nuclear Throne Procedural Death Labyrinth Update 30 Is Live For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Nuclear Throne has been updated to number 30 which features some changes for when you are nearing the end-game.

Floating Point, A Free Peaceful Game For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Floating Point is a free, peaceful game about using a grappling hook to swing yourself gracefully through randomly generated spaces. In the air, you're fighting gravity. When you splash down beneath the water, you're fighting your own buoyancy to swing yourself further into the depths.

Valve Are Funding A Big Change To Mesa, Should Improve Linux Graphical Performance

By Liam Dawe,
Valve really do seem to be the champions of Linux right now. Even if you don't like Steam you cannot deny just how much they have done for our ecosystem already.

A Roundup Of The Last Weeks Linux Gaming

By Liam Dawe,
Here is a look back at the last week on GamingOnLinux, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past week for Linux Gaming!

Legions Of Ashworld Released For Linux

By Jugilus,
Legions of Ashworld is a turn-based war-game, which brings a sense of adventure to strategic war-gaming with its first-person view of an open world environment.

FLASHOUT 2 Futuristic Racer Released For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
FLASHOUT 2 is a fantastic looking fast paced futuristic racer that is now available on Linux. It looks a lot like the old Wipeout games that's for sure.

Blockstorm FPS Game Released On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Blockstorm has all the basics needs to be a fun game apart from one minor detail. It has a big lack of players for an online game.

GOL Cast: Less Than Tactical Combat in Interstellar Marines

By Samsai,
There are many twitch shooters and arena shooters on Linux but we haven't had too many tactical first-person shooters. Today I will take a look at the just released tactical team-based FPS, Interstellar Marines

The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt Confirmed For Linux & SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
So, it looks like The Witcher 3 will really be coming to Linux thanks to SteamOS, but will you be buying it?

Age Of Wonders III Developers Give Another Hint At Linux Support Soon

By Liam Dawe,
Age of Wonders III looks like it really will come to Linux! Age of Wonders III is a fantasy turn-based strategy game that is highly rated and would be fantastic on Linux.

Running With Rifles Top Down Action Game Releases Beta 0.96 For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Running With Rifles is a really fun top down army action game that promises to keep you entertained for a long time. It mixes army vs army combat with vehicles and a customizable load-out as you play the game.

Unreal Engine 4.2 Released, Developer Tools Now On Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Unreal Engine is pushing forward at an incredible pace and Unreal Engine 4.2 is no different. The developer tools can now be compiled for Linux amongst many other changes!

Heileen 1: Sail Away Visual Novel Now On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Embark with Heileen in a unforgettable voyage to the New World! Met with old friends, and make new ones. Find romance, avoid dangers and life your life to the fullest! This continues Winter Wolves Steam library push.

GhostControl Inc. Launches Onto Steam For Linux With Big Update

By Liam Dawe,
GhostControl Inc. A game we have showed off before is now amongst the many on Steam. You manage a crack team of ghosthunters trying to keep London happy.