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Crownfall multi-act update live for Dota 2, plus a new comic

By Liam Dawe,
Valve just released a big new update for Dota 2 with Crownfall, which not only includes a new comic to read but also what they call The Markets of Midgate. This is the first act of an ongoing story event.

Team Fortress 2 64bit support released, plus Vulkan for Linux via DXVK

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has now launched the 64bit update for Team Fortress 2, which should bring performance improvements for most users. Plus we get Vulkan now too.

Asymmetrical indirect control RTS game Roboden now Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
How about a free (and open source) game to add to your library? Roboden is an asymmetrical indirect control real-time strategy game about robot colonies and it's now Steam Deck Verified.

OpenTTD 14.0 brings a scalable font, a new ship pathfinder, social platform integration

By Liam Dawe,
Twenty years after the first release, OpenTTD 14.0 has been made available bringing with it some really useful sounding features to enable new ways to play.

MineClone2, inspired by Minecraft, gets renamed to VoxeLibre

By Liam Dawe,
Inspired by the core gameplay of Minecraft, the name MineClone2 was not a particularly good one and it seems the developers were aware and so it's gone through a rebrand to be now called VoxeLibre.

Combined Arms (OpenRA) for Command & Conquer just had a huge upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
Need some more RTS in your life? Combined Arms is one of my favourites. Built on the free and open source OpenRA, it brings together the Allies, Soviets, GDI, Nod and Scrin.

Free Settlers II inspired strategy game Widelands version 1.2 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
It's free, open source and full of features. Widelands, a game inspired by The Settlers II, has a big new release out now with version 1.2.

Thief tribute game The Dark Mod v2.12 released with big optimizations

By Liam Dawe,
Inspired by the "Thief" series by Looking Glass Studios, The Dark Mod is a full standalone open source first-person stealth game.

Albion Online is finally getting a server for Europe

By Liam Dawe,
Albion Online is one of the few MMOs with Linux support, and it's set to have a big change soon with the introduction of a server for Europe.

Lots of exciting updates coming to the free & open source RPG Veloren

By nwildner,
Veloren, the free and open source action-adventure role-playing voxel game made in Rust keeps evolving. Since its last public v0.15 release in July 2023, much has changed and lots of improvements were made so far.

Free and open source evolution sim Thrive gets big new gameplay features in v0.6.5

By Liam Dawe,
Thrive is a free and open source evolution sim from Revolutionary Games Studio that's currently in-development, and a new release has rolled out with v0.6.5 bringing some gameplay additions.

Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters (open source Star Control 2) now available on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters, which is an open source version of the classic Star Control 2, has managed to get a Steam release from Pistol Shrimp Games.

Dead Island 2 hits Steam in April - grab Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition free

By Liam Dawe,
Dambuster Studios / Deep Silver have announced that Dead Island 2 is finally coming to Steam on April 22nd, ending the Epic Exclusive time. Plus get a limited-time freebie.

Open source simulation game OpenTTD has a big new v14 update coming

By Liam Dawe,
OpenTTD, an open source simulation games based on Transport Tycoon Deluxe is getting close to a big new release, with version 14 bringing many new features and improvements.

Celeste gets a 3D makeover in Celeste 64 for the sixth anniversary

By Liam Dawe,
Celeste is easily one of the most popular indie platformers ever made, and it's still going strong six years later. To celebrate, the developers put up a 3D version with Celeste 64: Fragments of the Mountain.

MineClone2 'The Fire and Stone release' is out now

By Liam Dawe,
MineClone2 is a free and open source survival sandbox game built to resemble Minecraft on the Minetest game engine, and their latest release Fire and Stone is out now.

War Thunder has another major update with 'Air Superiority'

By Liam Dawe,
War Thunder, one of my most played games from 2023, had another major free update released with the War Thunder update out now bringing various new top-tier jets into the game.

Claim a free copy of Lost Ruins during the GOG Winter Sale

By Liam Dawe,
The next free giveaway is live on GOG.com for their Winter Sale, so you've got 72 hours to grab it for keeps and it's quite a good one. It also has a Native Linux version.

FOSS strategy-shooter Unvanquished update brings better bots, improved server browser

By Liam Dawe,
Unvanquished, the free and open source strategy-shooter mix, has released version 0.54.1 bringing with it some much needed improvements to continue building on.

Open source evolution sim Thrive has a new physics engine and big performance upgrades

By Liam Dawe,
Thrive is an in-development Early Access open source evolution sim, much like life itself it continues to evolve and a new release version 0.6.4 brings changes to ensure the foundation is solid.
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