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Hotline Miami 2 Has A New Trailer, Yes It Will Be On Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Hotline Miami 2 is the brutal follow-up the the indie sensation Hotline Miami and it was previously confirmed to be coming to Linux.

ATTRACTIO First Person Puzzler Now Available On Linux

By Liam Dawe,
While ATTRACTIO has had a Linux icon on the Humble store for a while, it has only just received the Linux version.

CryEngine SDK on SteamDB Is Now The CryEngine 3 Free SDK

By Liam Dawe,
Before we told you about the CryEngine SDK that came up on SteamDB, well more has happened and according to the EULA it is the free SDK for CryEngine 3.

Nvidia Releases 337.12 Beta Driver, Brings Back Over-clocking

By Liam Dawe,
Nvidia is looking to get even more serious about Linux with their push to put over-clocking back in the Linux driver, hooray!

A Quick Message On Sponsored Articles, My Apologies

By Liam Dawe,
We did a little experiment that sadly didn't work out when trying out "Sponsored Articles", were someone could have an article in the home-page list.

Hold Onto Your Fedoras as Unvanquished The FPS/RTS Hybrid Has Set Loose Alpha 26

By Liam Dawe,
Unvanquished continues to amaze with the 26th alpha version, wow that's a lot of alpha's for you. Usual assortment of new features and bug fixes.

Are More AAA Games Waiting For Steam Machines?

By Liam Dawe,
So, you all know by now that Tropico 5 has been pushed back for the Steam Machines release and it does beg the question, are more AAA games waiting for Steam Machines?

Folk Tale Sandbox Fantasy City-Builder Nearing The Linux Release, Finally

By Liam Dawe,
Folk Tale has been a sore spot for Linux gamers for quite some time now, after initial excuses about graphics drivers the developers are finally closer to a Linux release.

Ballpoint Universe - Infinite, A Crazy Hand Drawn Action Platformer On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Sadly this one seems to have been missed, it was released last month for Linux, but as it's not a brand new game (only new to Linux) it didn't pop up as new to Linux on Steam. Ballpoint Universe Infinite is a shoot-em-up adventure game featuring artwork entirely drawn in ballpoint pen.

Steam Hardware Survey For March 2014, Linux Is Just Holding

By Liam Dawe,
Here is the latest instalment of Steam's Hardware Survey, as usual we do our monthly thing and compare it and talk about it and make sure you know not to use it as a hard figure.

Get Even, A First Person Action Game From The Developers Of Painkiller & Deadfall Adventures

By Liam Dawe,
Eschewing the usual clichés and gung-ho settings currently inhabiting the FPS genre, Get Even subtlety removes the classic division between single-player and multiplayer experiences to unfold two linked stories.

GOL Cast: Sipping On Absinthe in Spate

By Samsai,
Sipping on absinthe in a dark and potentially dangerous place doesn't seem like a good idea. But then again Spate is already pretty weird, so why not spice it up a bit more? Let's see what this piece of mystery and weirdness has to offer.

We Take A Look At Tom Sparks and the Quakes of Ruin, An Action-Adventure Game

By Liam Dawe,
Tom Sparks and the Quakes of Ruin is a great looking 3D diesel-punk action-adventure game full of crazy weapons, exciting combat and exploration of mysterious underground worlds.

Esenthel Game Engine New Version & Now Subscription Based, With Source Access

By Liam Dawe,
I recently wrote about Esenthel and it seems they are now moving to better align themselves with engines like CryEngine and Unreal Engine with subscriptions.

Centration FPS Space Simulation Released On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Now, Centration isn't much of a game right now as it has been released into early access with little features, but promises big for the future.

Building For Linux, The Smart Way

By Liam Dawe,
Leszek Godlewski the master-mind behind the Deadfall Adventure and Painkiller: Hell & Damnation Linux ports has made a post that should help people building their games for Linux.

Serious Sam HD & Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter Will Come To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Hot off the Steam forum news stands is that Serious Sam HD & Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter will come over to Linux.

Shark Attack Deathmatch Underwater Combat Game Will Support Linux In Future

By Liam Dawe,
Shark Attack Deathmatch Captures the thrill of underwater multi-player combat like no other game. The developer has confirmed Linux will come.

BattleBlock Theater Will Have a Linux Version

By Liam Dawe,
Shipwrecked. Captured. Betrayed. Forced to perform for an audience of cats? Yes, all that and more when you unlock BattleBlock Theater! This game just sounds funny!

KeeperRL A Dungeon Simulator Built On Top Of Roguelike Mechanics New Alpha

By Liam Dawe,
KeeperRL is a Dungeon Keeper and Dwarf Fortress inspired dungeon simulator built on top of roguelike mechanics. You become a Sauron-like character, searching for ultimate knowledge of destruction.