My latest "cheese talks to" interview is live, this time talking with cross platform game porter flibitijibibo (Ethan Lee) about porting games, software development and his...

For anybody who's not aware, Chris Roberts (the guy behind Wing Commander, Privateer and Freelancer) has opened up a crowdfunding campaign to support the development of a new space exploration/combat/trading sim called

Refract Studios have just announced via Kickstarter that Distance, the spiritual successor to the free (Windows only...

With closed the Steam for Linux beta on the cusp of release, now seems like a good time to do a recap of the games that look like they will be making an appearance first. As I'm sure most of our readers are aware, Marlamin.com maintains...

Valve have just published their survey to gather participants for the upcoming 1,000 participant Steam for Linux beta. The survey asks about the hardware, distros an...

After a bit of a quiet spell, I'm pleased to present my latest "Cheese talks to" interview, this time talking to Trent Gamblin from Nooskewl about Monster RPG 2, their history of...

Snayke, an elegant action/puzzle game inspired by the classic arcade game Snake, has been released on Desura and is currently 30% off (a ...

A new Valve Linux blog post titled External Beta News is up, outlining Valve's Linux beta plans for the short term. A private external beta of 1,000 ...

The Left 4 Dead blog recently posted an update talking about how they've been working on Steam Workshop support. Towards the end of the post was this tidbit about timeframes and platfo...

A Linux platform filter has been added to Greenlight (you can see it down the right hand side next to "PC" and Mac). Currently there are 13 titles which show up with that filter enabled, though you may need to select "Most recent" to see them if th...

Subscription 16549 has appeared in the Steam Content Description Record (CDR) database. Mirrors such as thebronasium.com

Planetary Annihilation, a multi-planet RTS by Uber Entertainment, which has a team including people who worked on Total Annihilation a...

I came across this Unity forum thread earlier today, in which a couple of tech demos/test games have been posted for Linux testing.

Back in June, I participated in the 7 Day FPS Challenge (7DFPS), and developed, along with two other talented people, a first person ice skating combat game called

Hi all When the Humble Music Bundle launched, I was pretty excited by the notion of a non game-oriented bundle and the potential extra perspective it might give on contributor behaviour for other bundles.

G'day all Copies of the slides from Rich Geldreich's talk at last week's SIGGRAPH OpenG...

I've been hunting for an affordable head mounted display (HMD) for years, and I've always been stunned at how high the price point for VR gear in general has managed to stay so high over the past decade and a half. There's cu...

Valve have just published a new post to their Linux blog talking about their experiences with increasing the performance of Left 4 Dead 2 on Linux.

I've been in communication with Jeff from Hidden Path about their plans for the Defense Grid franchise beyond the in-progress Kickstarter campaign (which we previo...

The most recent Left 4 Dead 2 update (which includes the community created Cold Stream campaign,plus the original Left 4 Dead 1 campaigns) announcement includes a mention of upcoming Linux suppo...