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Dying Light is doing a Chivalry crossover event with new weapons and an outfit

By Liam Dawe, 10 Dec 2019

Things are getting a bit medieval in Dying Light, with a new Chivalry crossover event that's arrived with some new free goodies to grab.

Atari VCS going through 'Engineering Validation Testing' on the road to release

By Liam Dawe, 10 Dec 2019

Another update on the Linux-powered little console the Atari VCS, which is now going through Engineering Validation Testing (EVT) as it's on the road to release next year.

Chooseco are getting indie games using 'choose your own adventure' taken down on itch.io

By Liam Dawe, 9 Dec 2019

The creator of indie store itch.io has issued a warning to game developers, as Chooseco appear to be trying to take down anything using the 'choose your own adventure' phrase.

The Indie Hits Sale over on Humble Store went live with some great Linux deals

By Liam Dawe, 9 Dec 2019

Humble are now celebrating Indie games, with a big sale going on some really great Indie games and a lot of good deals for Linux gamers on the lookout for something new.

Indie FPS Ravenfield's work in progress Conquest Mode gets a tech tree

By Liam Dawe, 9 Dec 2019

Ravenfield, the highly amusing and incredibly moddable indie FPS that's in Early Access continues expanding the new Conquest Mode.

Abstractanks, the indie fast-paced RTS continues evolving into a fun niche strategy game

By Liam Dawe, 9 Dec 2019

Ever tried Abstractanks? It's an indie real-time strategy game we took a look at a long time ago and it's gained some huge features.

Uncover the truth in Interrogation: You will be deceived, out now

By Liam Dawe, 9 Dec 2019

With a seriously cool Noir style, the detective conversational puzzle-sim Interrogation: You will be deceived is out now.

OBS Studio 24.0.4 is out with numerous bug fixes, better Linux Window Capture

By Liam Dawe, 9 Dec 2019

A few days ago, a "Hotfix" update was released for the video capture and livestreaming FOSS application OBS Studio.

In AI Dungeon 2 the game is created as you play and it can be both impressive and ridiculous

By Liam Dawe, 9 Dec 2019

I can't even begin to understand the fancy AI learning stuff behind the scenes, but AI Dungeon 2 is certainly a very fun idea and a possible look into the future of games.

Trick the world in the Fake News update to Plague Inc: Evolved

By Liam Dawe, 9 Dec 2019

Plague Inc: Evolved just got another big free update with a fun new Fake News scenario giving you a chance to deceive the whole world.

Prepare for Half-Life: Alyx with the full and complete Beta of Half-Life recreation Black Mesa out now

By Liam Dawe, 7 Dec 2019

Black Mesa, the seriously impressive recreation of the original Half-Life can finally be completed! Crowbar Collective have put up the big complete Beta. A great way to prepare for the Half-Life: Alyx release next year.

A round-up of some good sales going on Linux games for you this weekend

By Liam Dawe, 7 Dec 2019

Roll up! Roll up! Come and see what could possibly be your next game purchase. Here's a little round-up of what's going cheap for you this weekend.

The Llama of Wall Street has invaded Tropico 6 in a new DLC out now, plus a free update

By Liam Dawe, 6 Dec 2019

Limbic Entertainment and Kalypso Media today released the first expansion to the humurous city building sim Tropico 6, along with a free update for everyone.

NVIDIA presenting a talk at GTC 2020 about Linux drivers and possibly some open source news

By Liam Dawe, 6 Dec 2019

Next year could certainly be interesting in the world of Linux GPU drivers, specifically NVIDIA this time going by a talk they're going to have at the GPU Technology Conference.

The Humble Choice game bundle subscription has launched replacing Humble Monthly

By Liam Dawe, 6 Dec 2019

Humble Bundle have today replaced their Humble Monthly subscription service with Humble Choice, offering subscription tiers and more.

Gloomy and surreal adventure game Mosaic from Krillbite Studio is out now

By Liam Dawe, 6 Dec 2019

Krillbite Studio, developer of the creepy Among the Sleep have released Mosaic, a dark and surreal adventure game about life in a cold overpopulated and ever-expanding city.

Aquiris Game Studio ending support for their online FPS Ballistic Overkill

By Liam Dawe, 6 Dec 2019

Ballistic Overkill, an easy pick up and play first-person shooter from Aquiris Game Studio is now essentially being killed off.

Roadwarden, an upcoming illustrated text-based exploration fantasy RPG with a Linux demo

By Liam Dawe, 6 Dec 2019

Roadwarden certainly grabs your attention! A game that blends together features from a ton of different genres to create a mix of an RPG, interactive fiction, adventure, exploration and a lot more.