Farming and creature battler Ova Magica gains an impressive new tech demo
A little farming, a little egg hatching and perhaps a battle or two? That's on the cards today with Ova Magic, which has a fresh tech demo available to try.
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System76 are doing some serious magic with Pop!_OS and Auto Tiling
With the release back in April of Pop!_OS 20.04, the distribution made by hardware vendor System76, it came with an impressive Auto Tiling feature that System76 continue expanding.
Senscape show true dedication with ASYLUM, fixing issues with Unreal Engine and Linux
ASYLUM is an upcoming supernatural horror adventure and the spiritual successor to cult classic Scratches set in a massive, decaying mental institute.
Cosmic Frontier: Override now has its open source Kestrel Game Engine online
Cosmic Frontier: Override is the upcoming remaster of the classic Escape Velocity Override, and just as the team behind it promised during the Kickstarter - the game engine is now open source.
Dynamic physics swinging-platformer Crumble gets a final trailer
Crumble is an upcoming 3D platformer where you control a happy little ball-face, rolling around and using your hilarious long tongue to swing across platforms and it looks brilliant.
Chaotic co-op game Overcooked! 2 gets another great free content expansion
After something to play this weekend? How about trying out some more Overcooked! 2, the completely chaotic multiplayer cooking game.
Competitive couch party game 'Unspottable' to release October 22 - demo gains a new level
Couch party game Unspottable is now confirmed to be releasing on Steam on October 22, and they recently expanded the demo again with a new level.
The GamingOnLinux Podcast returns, in a special Co-Op News Punch episode
It's been a long time since a GamingOnLinux Podcast and we're coming back, with quite a different style to what we were doing before.
Unity Technologies announce 'Open Projects', building games in Unity that are open source
This is brilliant! Unity Technologies creators of the Unity game engine, which is ridiculously popular with indie developers, have started a series of open source game development projects.
Block-matching puzzle battler 'Aloof' has a demo up ahead of the Steam Festival
Inspired in parts by Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo and Puyo Puyo Tetris with its own unique spin on block-matching battles, Aloof has a demo up now.
Funny physics-based goblin-slaying puzzler 'Sword Slinger' is out on October 20
Sword Slinger is a unique physics-based puzzle game about slaying goblins by controlling a sword with magical behaviours. You'll combine chains of magical behaviours together to create complex and original solutions.
Economic management tower-defense puzzler 'Rip Them Off' is out now
Rip Them Off is a fresh puzzle game that in a small way resembles tower defence, with you trying to make as much money from people passing by as you can.
Dying Light - Hellraid gets its first major post-release update with Lord Hector's Demise
Lord Hector's Demise is the name of the first major free update to Dying Light - Hellraid, the dungeon-crawling DLC for the open-world zombie smasher from Techland.
Zombie Panic! Source gets a huge overhaul with Linux support really soon
After being in Beta for quite some time now, the team behind Zombie Panic! Source are almost ready to push out the big overhaul with Linux support into the stable version for everyone.
Steam has a Digital Tabletop Festival starting October 21
Love your digital adaptions of board games, or those that got turned into some form of real-life board game? Well, Valve are going to run a festival dedicated to all that.
A look back over some popular articles for September 2020
Here is a look back some of the most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for September 2020, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past month for Linux gaming, open source and other general Linux news that we cover!
OBS Studio adds in better noise suppression thanks to RNNoise in the 26.0 release out now
Free and open source video recording and live streaming software OBS Studio version 26.0 is out now.
A bit like Stardew in space, One Lonely Outpost is fully funded and on the way to Linux
Space, sci-fi and farming - what more could you want? One Lonely Outpost is like Stardew Valley for fans who want something a little bit more out there.
Great news for Transport Fever 2 fans as Vulkan support is coming
Transport Fever 2 is a much loved transport sim released with same-day Linux support in December 2019, and it's only going to keep getting better.
Episodic horror novel Scarlet Hollow sees a free first episode, Kickstarter soon for more
Black Tabby Games recently released the first episode of Scarlet Hollow, a horror visual novel and choice-driven adventure game set in the mountains of Appalachia.
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