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The first major update for Slay the Spire 2 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
After running an opt-in Beta for a while, Mega Crit have released the first major gameplay content update for the deck-builder Slay the Spire 2.

Nintendo 64 emulator Gopher64 adds RetroAchievements support

By Liam Dawe,
If emulation is your thing - check out the Gopher64 emulator for the Nintendo 64, as a major new release of the open source project has arrived.
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Death Stranding 2 patch 1.4 should make it look better on lower settings

By Liam Dawe,
Nixxes and KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS are continuing to improved the PC release of Death Stranding 2, with patch 1.4 out now and there's more to come.

US operating system age verification bill "Parents Decide Act" gets published

By Liam Dawe,
The US-wide operating system age verification bill we covered recently, the "Parents Decide Act", now actually has the bill published to read.

METRO 2039 gets revealed for release this Winter

By Liam Dawe,
Going deep into post-apocalyptic Moscow, 4A Games and Deep Silver have now fully revealed METRO 2039. It's going to release sometime this Winter.

Properly funny chaotic dungeon crawler Lucky Tower Ultimate 1.0 has launched

By Liam Dawe,
If you enjoy replayable games that have plenty of action, exploration and comedy - Lucky Tower Ultimate is one you need to pick up.

Behaviour Interactive have acquired 7 Days to Die developers The Fun Pimps

By Liam Dawe,
Behaviour Interactive have announced today that they've acquired 7 Days to Die developers The Fun Pimps.

SteamVR Beta brings a number of fixes for Linux gamers

By Liam Dawe,
Valve recently launched some fresh fixes for SteamVR, and thankfully it seems Linux is finally seeing some more attention with it.

Proton Experimental brings fixes for classic Resident Evil 1 & 2, Dino Crisis 1 & 2 and more

By Liam Dawe,
Valve launched the latest upgrade to Proton Experimental, their staging ground for all the latest fixes for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS.

Valve dev fixes up VRAM management on AMD GPUs to improve performance

By Liam Dawe,
VRAM management on Linux with AMD GPUs is about to get a whole lot better - which is great news for gaming, especially on the lower-end or hitting VRAM limits.

Godot gets a funding boost from Slay the Spire 2 devs Mega Crit

By Liam Dawe,
The Godot Engine team have announced that Slay the Spire 2 developer Mega Crit have given them quite a nice funding boost.

Legendary, the free and open source Epic Games Launcher, has moved to a new organisation

By Liam Dawe,
Legendary, the open source launcher that powers the Epic Games integration in the likes of the Heroic Games Launcher has switched hands to keep it going.

Humble Choice for April 2026 includes Assassin's Creed Valhalla and more indie gems

By Liam Dawe,
A fresh month and a new Humble Choice bundle filled with a random but rather good selection of games to claim.

Get some great tower defense games in a fresh Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Humble Bundle have launched another nice bundle giving you some great looking and highly rated tower defense games.

Pick up some quality adventure games in the Humble Golden Tales Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
The Humble 15 Golden Tales Bundle has launched with 8 great adventure games as Humble celebrate 15 years of supporting charity with many cheap games.

Heroes of Might and Magic 2 project fheroes2 version 1.1.15 is out now

By fheroes2,
A brand new version of fheroes2 is out now, the open source and cross-platform Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine reimplementation.

Linux kernel 7.0 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
The Linux kernel 7.0 has arrived and with it plenty of support for new hardware, lots of fixes and some new documents on AI code helpers.

D7VK version 1.7 brings even more retro Direct3D gaming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
D7VK is a Vulkan-based translation layer for D7VK 3, 5, 6, 7 to run with Wine / Proton on Linux and version 1.7 further improves running retro games.

Open source RTS game Warzone 2100 version 4.7 brings major changes

By Liam Dawe,
Warzone 2100 is an excellent classic real-time strategy (RTS) game that continues living on thanks to the open source community, with a huge new release out.

The absolute classic Cave Story+ has a huge free upgrade on PC

By Liam Dawe,
Cave Story+ is a true classic and the developers have given the PC release an absolutely massive upgrade with tons new for the game including 2-player.