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The results are in - Bullet Heaven moves forward to be an official genre

By Liam Dawe,
The results are in, game developers look to move forward to create Bullet Heaven as an official genre spawned from Vampire Survivors.

The popular Megabonk gets a mega update with new content

By Liam Dawe,
New content for Megabonk? As if I needed more reasons to load it up. The absolute indie gem survivor-like bullet heaven just got even bigger.
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Free 3-16 player party shooter of teamwork and betrayal, Klaus Veen's Treason added Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Ready for the holiday period, Klaus Veen's Treason is a fun looking 3-16 player party shooter of teamwork and betrayal that now has Native Linux support.

If you need a new retro boomer shooter check out Ctesiphon

By Liam Dawe,
Released in November, Ctesiphon puts you in the role of a Galactic Bounty Hunter extraordinaire in a fresh retro styled futuristic boomer shooter.

NVIDIA have discontinued Quake II RTX

By Liam Dawe,
Quake II RTX released back in 2019, with NVIDIA using it to show off more ray tracing effects for their RTX GPUs but now they're done with it.

Mounts of Mayhem released for Minecraft with new mobs, weapons and more

By Liam Dawe,
One missed from earlier this week with the onslaught of news - Mounts of Mayhem released for Minecraft as the latest major update for the popular sandbox game.

After multiple delays Terminator 2D: NO FATE has launched with Linux support and Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
Terminator 2D: NO FATE from Bitmap Bureau / Reef Entertainment has released today to give you some retro themed action-platformer goodness.

Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 7 on Linux, D7VK has a 1.0 release out now

By Liam Dawe,
Bringing more classic gaming goodies with the Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 7, D7VK 1.0 is out now for Linux.

NVIDIA driver 580.119.02 released for Linux as the latest recommended stable version

By Liam Dawe,
A new Recommended / Certified Linux driver release from NVIDIA with version 580.119.02 now available.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is now Steam Deck Verified with a big update

By Liam Dawe,
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 not only won the Game of the Year at TGA 2025, but they also just launched a major upgrade that gets it Steam Deck Verified.

Over 19,000 games have released on Steam in 2025, with nearly half seeing fewer than 10 reviews

By Liam Dawe,
Showing just how insane it is to be a game developer right now, we've hit an all-time high for game releases on Steam in 2025 and not many get seen.

Aspyr have indefinitely delayed Deus Ex Remastered

By Liam Dawe,
After revealing the Deus Ex Remastered back in September, Aspyr faced a fair amount of backlash on the style of it and now it has been delayed.

Highlight announcements from The Game Awards 2025

By Liam Dawe,
The Game Awards 2025 has been and gone, and so here's a round-up of some of the highlight announcements for you so you're not missing out.

Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS with the COSMIC Desktop Environment is out now

By Liam Dawe,
System76 have today finally released Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS with the newly launched COSMIC Desktop Environment.

Kitten Space Agency is the spiritual successor to Kerbal Space Program

By Liam Dawe,
Kitten Space Agency is an in-development spiritual successor to Kerbal Space Program from RocketWerkz that you can try right now for free.

The huge Project Zomboid build 42 finally gets multiplayer just in time for the holidays

By Liam Dawe,
Wow - that sure took a while! A year since the first part of build 42 released and just in time for the holidays, Project Zomboid build 42 finally goes online.

Fantasy city-builder with huge battles Songs of Syx gets a major upgrade with a focus on war

By Liam Dawe,
Rated Overwhelmingly Positive from users on Steam, war is the focus of a major upgrade that just arrived for fantasy city-builder Songs of Syx.

Dog merging roguelike deckbuilder Dogpile is out now and it's wonderful

By Liam Dawe,
Dogpile was one of my absolute favourites during Steam Next Fest in October, and as a surprise it released yesterday.

GOG Winter Sale arrives with lots of discounts and Warhammer: Dark Omen returns

By Liam Dawe,
The GOG Winter Sale 2025 has arrived and with it absolutely loads of discounts if you prefer your games to be fully DRM-free and a classic has returned.

Monster Hunter Wilds is set for some big performance upgrades

By Liam Dawe,
In a recent showcase video, Capcom revealed that Monster Hunter Wilds is set for multiple patches that should bring some decent performance boosts.