We told you it would come and it finally has, we got notified via twitter from the porter in question that Painkiller: Hell and Damnation now in beta and be sure to read the release notes.

We told you early in September that Shadowrun Returns (Steam Link) was going into beta soon and it looks to be finally hitting our digital shelves.

Not too long ago I gave you news on Two Worlds 2 heading to Linux, I decided to dig a little deeper and thankfully the publisher is willing to chat a bit more!

In Spacebase DF-9, you'll build a home among the stars for a motley population of humans and aliens as they go about their daily lives. Mine asteroids, discover derelicts, and deal with the tribulations of galactic resettlement in Earth's distant future. Meteor impacts! Explosive decompression! Unbearable loneliness!

Natural Selection 2 has a new build out which fixes rather a lot of issues and has the usual optimizations as well.

Pay what you want for Ticket to Ride, Greed Corp, Incredipede and Anodyne. If you beat the average, you'll also receive Worms Reloaded (includes mobile version Worms 2: Armageddon) and The Bard’s Tale!

Delver is a first person action roguelike dungeon crawl with crunchy pixels. Take the role of an adventurer that tries their fate in the dark dungeons (and probably dies horribly). Fight monsters, grab loot, hoard potions, and level up!

Don't Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. You play as Wilson, an intrepid Gentleman Scientist who has been trapped by a demon and transported to a mysterious wilderness world. Wilson must learn to exploit his environment and its inhabitants if he ever hopes to escape and find his way back home.

Steam Dev Days is a two-day game developer’s conference where professionals can meet in a relaxed, off the record environment.

Eldritch is a first-person action game inspired by roguelikes, immersive sims, and H. P. Lovecraft.

Planetary Annihilation the massive scale RTS game is now in beta and with it has come multiple massive patches that add some huge new features, I dive in and fail at playing it for your pleasure.

Immerse yourself in a unique and challenging underground adventure! Knytt Underground is the latest iteration in the critically acclaimed Knytt series. It takes place in the same universe as Knytt Stories, the renowned indie game from Nicklas Nygren, a.k.a. 'Nifflas'.

You are the Bard, a selfish rogue weary of pointless sub-quests and rat-infested cellars. Through magical song you summon characters to join your quest for coin and cleavage!

A new kickstarter is up for The Mandate which sounds like a sci-fi fan's wet dream. I had a chance to have a chat with the guys behind it to find out a little more info for you.

One I sadly missed while I had no net. Salvation Prophecy is a military space epic. Human, mutant, and robotic factions are at war for galactic domination.

KarBOOM a car combat game I showed you before has set its sights on a release of 29th October for Desura, FireFlowerGames and ShinyLoot.

The Fancy Skulls FPS game made in Unity that we covered before will be adding a few options in-game to help Linux users as Unity has no config launcher on Linux.

Well this is fun news, Lars Gustavsson of DICE has spoken to Polygon about what he thinks of Linux. In future we could see a Battlefield title on Linux.

Broken Glass Studios announced a few days ago that The Dark Mod Standalone has reached 2.0 and is available for download, so now stealth game fans can get in on the action on Linux easily.

You can now get the Penumbra Collection direct from Desura for £7.99 which includes all 3 games together.