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Multiplayer arena fighter 'Mighty Fight Federation' has Linux support on the roadmap

By Liam Dawe, 17 Nov, 2020

Mighty Fight Federation is a multiplayer arena fighter with a focus on "fighting game fundamentals" that recently launched officially for Windows in Early Access but Linux is in their plans.

Steam has a big fighting game sale going on right now

By Liam Dawe, 13 Nov, 2020

Never missing an opportunity to run a big sale, Valve have put together a big fighting game sale including multiple genres with lots of games going cheap.

Fighting game FOOTSIES Rollback Edition is now available on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov, 2020

Stripping back fighting games to the ground-based combat experience and back to the basics, FOOTSIES Rollback Edition is out now on Linux.

Them's Fightin' Herds getting real close to Linux support, with macOS to follow after

By Liam Dawe, 7 Oct, 2020

It's been a long time coming but it sounds like it's seriously close now, with the major OpenGL rendering work for Them's Fightin' Herds on Linux being done.

The Linux port of fighting game Them's Fightin' Herds is coming along

By Liam Dawe, 25 Aug, 2020

The Mane6 development team have posted a short but slightly amusing update on the upcoming Linux port of the fighting game Them's Fightin' Herds.

Annie of the Stars has been announced for Skullgirls 2nd Encore

By Liam Dawe, 19 Aug, 2020

Need a new fighter to join the ranks in your Skullgirls play through? Good news, Annie of the Stars has been announced and they're coming next year.

Accessible and colourful fighting game 'Fantasy Strike' goes free to play

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jul, 2020

Fantasy Strike, a fighting game designed to be easy for all types of players that released in July 2019 has now officially gone free to play.

Bounty Battle the 'ultimate indie fighting game' releasing July 23

By Liam Dawe, 30 Jun, 2020

Featuring an all-star fighting cast from various indie games, the fighting game Bounty Battle is due to release on July 23.

Punch Pong turns Ping Pong into a very clever fighting game

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jun, 2020

Punch Pong is a fantastic and fun idea, turning the classic Ping Pong into a turn-based fighting game that needs quick-thinking and countering your enemies.

Fighting game Skullgirls should now have much better online play

By Liam Dawe, 15 May, 2020

Skullgirls might be multiple years old now and Lab Zero Games have since released Indivisible but they're clearly not done improving Skullgirls.

Skullgirls is getting improved online play, plus updated sound code for Linux in a Beta up now

By Liam Dawe, 27 Apr, 2020

Skullgirls, the seriously good fighting game from Lab Zero Games that released originally in 2013 is still being updated and a major improvement is in testing.

Indie fighting game "Them's Fightin' Herds" releasing in April, Linux coming later

By Liam Dawe, 16 Mar, 2020

Them's Fightin' Herds has been in Early Access for a while, and they confirmed a Linux port during their original crowdfunding campaign on IndieGoGo and now a release date has been set.

Fighting game Fantasy Strike adds full cross-platform online play with PC and Consoles

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec, 2019

The very pretty fighting game Fantasy Strike from Sirlin Games just got a great update, enabling cross-platform online play between Linux/macOS/Windows and the Nintendo Switch and Playstation 4 consoles.

Eight Dragons brings retro-inspired beat 'em up action to you and a bunch of friends

By Liam Dawe, 29 Oct, 2019

Eight Dragons? Does that mean it's like four times as good as the classic Double Dragon? Asking the important questions here today on GOL.

The streamlined fighting game "Fantasy Strike" has now officially released

By Liam Dawe, 26 Jul, 2019

Featuring Linux support, Fantasy Strike is a fighting game that's quite streamlined giving more people an opportunity to enjoy it while still being difficult to master.

Fantasy Strike, a really great fighting game is officially launching on July 25th

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jul, 2019

Fantasy Strike is a fighting game that's designed to be streamlined and welcoming to new players, while also being great for veterans of the genre and it's launching soon.