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Lutris game manager has another release out adding more spit and polish

By Liam Dawe, 7 Nov 2018

Two updates in the space of a week? You spoil us Lutris team. The open source game manager continues spitting and polishing.

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Strategy game Egypt: Old Kingdom is now available DRM free on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2018

For you GOG fans, strategy game Egypt: Old Kingdom which is from the same developer of Predynastic Egypt is now available with Linux support.

Epicinium, a turn-based strategy game where nature is a finite resource is now on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2018

Epicinium from developer A Bunch of Hacks has hit Kickstarter. It's an interesting strategy game, one where nature is a finite resource you must try to not destroy during your war.

The free FPS 'Urban Terror: Resurgence' now has some updated footage

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2018

Urban Terror: Resurgence, the revamp of the classic free FPS Urban Terror has some fresh footage of the alpha that's running on Unreal Engine.

Mark of the Ninja: Remastered should now work properly for AMD GPU users on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2018

Klei have been working on improving Mark of the Ninja: Remastered with a recent beta that's now live for everyone. Two Linux-specific issues were found and fixed.

Alchemic Cutie is a very sweet looking 2D adventure RPG where you capture wild Jellies

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2018

Jellies, yes Jellies. Little wobbly creatures not too different to the slimes from Slime Rancher. Alchemic Cutie isn't just a cute name, it's a sweet looking game.

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS continues to improve with another recent patch

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2018

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS, the massive scale RTS now being continued by the new Planetary Annihilation Inc had another small patch recently to further improve it.

Skateboarding birds? That's exactly what SkateBIRD from Glass Bottom Games will provide

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2018

Glass Bottom Games, developer of Spartan Fist and Hot Tin Roof have announced SkateBIRD and it looks hilariously fun.

The Long Dark is leaving GOG tomorrow although it will still get updates

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2018

Here's a curious one, the survival adventure The Long Dark from Hinterland Studio is going to be leaving GOG.

GOG now has the horror game Monstrum with a Linux build, it's pretty good

By Liam Dawe, 5 Nov 2018

Monstrum is an interesting one, a horror game with some random generation, one of three monsters each time you play and it's quite freaky.

Meltys Quest, a completely uncensored 2D RPG full of sex is now available on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 5 Nov 2018

Since Steam has relaxed their content policy lately, Meltys Quest has not only become fully uncensored it also now has a Linux version so you can go about and do the naughty.

Book of Demons no longer getting a native Linux port, developer plans on 'supporting' Steam Play (updated)

By Liam Dawe, 5 Nov 2018

Book of Demons, a dungeon crawling hack and slash with deckbuilding will no longer get a native Linux port. Steam Play is part of the reason. UPDATED.

Equilinox, a relaxing nature simulation game launches with Linux support later this month

By Liam Dawe, 5 Nov 2018

For those of you after some more casual and relaxing games, Equilinox will have you nurture your own ecosystem.

Re-Legion, the cyberpunk-inspired strategy game delayed until next year with a new trailer

By Liam Dawe, 5 Nov 2018

Re-Legion should be an interesting RTS, with a cyberpunk influence you will start your own cult and begin amassing followers. It has a release delay along with a new trailer.

Total Chaos is an impressive and scary total conversion for Doom 2 making it a survival horror experience

By Liam Dawe, 5 Nov 2018

Love your Doom mods? Total Chaos is a total conversion for Doom 2 which puts you on a remote island known as Fort Oasis in a survival horror setting.

You can now play as a Firefighter in the excellent Streets of Rogue, also has world Seed support

By Liam Dawe, 5 Nov 2018

Closing in on the final release, Streets of Rogue the hilarious rogue-lite has added in the ability to play as a Firefighter class.

Dungeon League, a chaotic action-RPG has released with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 5 Nov 2018

Dungeon League is a vibrant and chaotic action-RPG that aims to take dungeon crawling out of the dark and into a crazy party game.

The Steam for Linux limited beta was six years ago tomorrow, where's the cake?

By Liam Dawe, 5 Nov 2018

Six years ago tomorrow (yes really!) Valve announced the Steam for Linux beta for a limited amount of interested gamers.

Valve to run an Artifact Preview Tournament showing off the built-in tournament feature

By Liam Dawe, 5 Nov 2018

Valve emailed us to let us know they're going to be running an Artifact Preview Tournament this month to show off their built-in tournament feature using their new streaming service.