Colourful retro arcade inspired shoot 'em up Laservasion is out now
Red Phoenix Studios recently released Laservasion, a retro inspired arcade styled shoot 'em up with Linux support. It's pretty darn colourful once you get into it.
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Adventure and strategy RPG Pathway is getting a big free update, some of it has been teased
Pathway released back in April and it's a lot of fun but one thing was certain after playing it for a lot longer, it did get repetitive. A big free update is coming soon and it's sounding good.
Doom 4 Vanilla is the latest crazy Doom game pack inspired by 2016's DOOM
This is quite amazing. I never grow tired of seeing what people in the Doom modding community are able to achieve.
The Dragon Clan have entered Armello with a new DLC
The cast of Armello has grown bigger with the newly released The Dragon Clan DLC adding in four new characters.
Fluid Simulation is one of the most mesmerising things I've seen in a while
Fluid Simulation is something you all need to try out for a few minutes to de-stress. A nice casual experience for a tired mind perhaps.
A little look over ProtonDB reports for Steam Play in August 2019
Another month has come and go and so ProtonDB, the super handy unofficial tracker for Steam Play compatibility ratings has released another data dump.
The Humble RPG Bundle seems like a really great deal for Linux gamers
In the mood for some new games? Well Humble Bundle are back again for your monies, this time with The Humble RPG Bundle.
Little Misfortune from the developer of Fran Bow is releasing this month
After releasing a demo with Linux support back in April, the dark adventure game Little Misfortune now has a release date of September 18th.
The FOSS racer Yorg has recently released a big update with local multiplayer
Always great to see free and open source games continue to mature. The racing game Yorg just recently put out a big a new release and it's coming along nicely.
Village construction and management simulator MicroTown is out in Early Access
Snowy Ash Games just recently released MicroTown, a pixel art village construction and management simulator.
GTA-inspired Battle Royale game Geneshift just got a pretty big makeover
Geneshift is really looking slick with the latest major update now available, completely overhauling the menu and the way you unlock everything. Overall, it's a huge improvement.
openblack is a FOSS game engine for Black & White currently under development
How about a little open source to start your Tuesday morning? Work is going into the openblack project, to create a modern open source game engine for Black & White (2001).
Playing DOSBox games on Steam for Linux just got better with another release of Boxtron
Boxtron is another Steam Play tool we briefly talked about at the beginning of this month, enabling you to play almost any DOSBox game on Steam for Linux.
Want a more up to date Proton for Steam Play? Proton GE has a big new release out
There's no need to wait for Valve and CodeWeavers to update Proton for Steam Play, if you're willing to do a little bit of extra work with a custom build like Proton GE.
A big new release of the RTS Warzone 2100 has finally made it out the door
Warzone 2100, a proper classic real-time strategy game that's open source just had the first update in some years.
Godot Engine continues advancing the Vulkan rendering system, 3D work has begun
Godot Engine developer Juan Linietsky has another progress report up on the status of moving over to Vulkan and it's sounding great.
Devader, possibly the most insane twin-stick shooter I've ever played is out now
You think you know bullet-hell? Devader will challenge that thought. Released today with Linux support from developer Falkenbrew, Devader is one twin-stick not to be missed.
Total War: WARHAMMER II is getting huge Forts to take down in a free update
The team working on Total War: WARHAMMER II have put out a new development post about one of the free features being added in the next update and it sounds really fun.
OSK is a beautiful looking 2.5D platformer about a squirrel escaping an apocalypse
Points here for a little originality and a beautiful style. The one-person studio Diax Game have announced their "2.5D" platformer OSK.
Survival game Vintage Story adds food spoilage, preservation and improved visuals
I have to say, every new release of Vintage Story brings me closer to tapping that buy button as it's really starting to sound pretty sweet.
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