Valve just turned the gameplay of Dota Underlords on its head with Contraptions
Valve seem to be using Early Access to really mix things up for Dota Underlords, with a new update out adding in Contraptions you can put on the board.
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The Wine 4.15 development release is out now
What's a Friday without a little Wine? Thankfully today we don't have to find out as the Wine 4.15 development release is now out.
Abandon Ship, a naval adventure game with an oil painting inspired art-style is now on Linux
Just like Fireblade Software said they would some time ago, they've delivered. The naval adventure game with an incredible style, Abandon Ship, is now available on Linux.
The surprisingly good and challenging rogue-lite Gerty is now "Content Complete"
Gerty from developer Spawn Point OSK was a huge surprise when I initially tried it out in December last year. An absolutely action packed rogue-lite with ruthless aliens and destructible terrain.
DRM-free store GOG are doing a back to school sale with lots of discounts
Absolutely any excuse for a sale and since the Summer holidays are coming to a close, GOG have decided to do a back to school sale. Yes, nothing says school like buying more games.
Give the Linux demo of the action RPG Space Robinson a try and let the developer know your thoughts
Developer Luxorix Games and publisher Alawar Premium are currently working on Space Robinson, an action RPG with a fun graphical style that's supposed to really test you.
One of our favourite games Slay the Spire is getting even better on Linux with a new beta up
Slay the Spire, a roguelike deck-builder from Mega Crit Games that released earlier this year is one of our absolutely favourite games. It's also getting even better and a beta is now up.
Post-apocalyptic road-trip strategy game Overland is releasing September 19th
A day I've been waiting for after playing hours of the early builds, Overland from developer Finji is finally going to release on September 19th.
NVIDIA Vulkan beta driver 435.19.02, plus 435.21 stable driver released
NVIDIA have release two new drivers over the last day! An update to their Vulkan beta driver as well as a new stable driver update for everyone.
DXVK 1.3.3 is out, a small and tidy release for the D3D11 and D3D10 to Vulkan layer
Developer Philip Rebohle pushed out a fresh update to DXVK yesterday with a couple little fixes and improvements.
Bag a free copy of DiRT Rally during the Humble Store end of Summer sale, some deals on Steam too
For 72 hours Humble Store are giving away DiRT Rally (has Linux support - ported by Feral Interactive) during their big end of Summer sale.
Go on a wild Cornish adventure in Knights And Bikes, out with Linux support
Knights And Bikes is a tale of two lost souls discovering friendship, going on an adventure inspired by Earthbound, Secret of Mana and The Goonies.
The Hunter & The Beast expansion announced for Total War: WARHAMMER II
Arriving on Linux "shortly" after the Windows release, the next expansion for Total War: WARHAMMER II has been announced and it does sound quite enticing.
A Short Hike is a very sweet and serene experience
Taking a break to go on A Short Hike turned out to be a rather beautiful experience, one that has allowed me to sit back and appreciate the calmer side of life for a moment.
Twin-stick exploration shooter Smith and Winston is out now, some thoughts
Execution Unit have now officially released their fantastically styled exploration shooter Smith and Winston, with great Linux support.
Tame monsters and explore the world in Monster Sanctuary, out in Early Access now
Moi Rai Games and Team17 Digital Ltd have released Monster Sanctuary in Early Access with Linux support.
Rocket League Season 12 and the Rocket Pass 4 are live, with the new Weekly Challenge system
Another Competitive Season ends and a fresh one begins, Rocket League Season 12 is now officially live and so is the new Rocket Pass 4 with a tweaked Weekly Challenge system.
The Humble Spooky Horror Bundle 2019 is out with a few quality Linux games inside
While not all of the games in this latest bundle support Linux, those that do are some great picks to have a go.
Accelerated OpenGL in a virtual machine is advancing with virglrenderer
Collabora put out a fresh technical blog post today to talk a little about virglrenderer, with the latest version enabling a big leap for accelerated OpenGL within a virtual machine.
Spiritfarer continues to look like it will be an incredible experience
Spiritfarer, a game that's described as "a cozy management game about dying" was a big surprise a few months ago when it was announced. Turns out we missed their newer trailer this month!
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