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The Wine Maintenance Release 1.6.2 Is Now Available

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Wine developers have today released a maintenance version of Wine 1.6.2. As it's only a minor update, it doesn't introduce any new functionality, except update to liblcms version 2, only various fixes including 36 fixed bugs.

SteamLUG January Events

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The SteamLUG (Steam Linux User Group) events calendar for January is up, featuring Nuclear Dawn, No More Room In Hell, Brütal Legend and more!

The Funding Crowd 26 (Dec 18th - Jan 10th)

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The Funding Crowd is back in 2014 with the best and the finest crowdfunding campaigns on which you can spend whatever you've got left after the holidays.

3089 A Futuristic Action RPG Released On Steam

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3089 is a futuristic, procedurally generated, open-world action role-playing game. All terrain, enemies, weapons, items, quests & more are uniquely generated. It's also very weird.

Violett, GhostControl Inc And More Linux Games New On Desura

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For those not keeping up, Desura has added a ton of games recently so it's time to highlight them! Useful for those of you who prefer other stores than Steam or don't like all your eggs in one basket.

AMD Catalyst 13.11 Linux Beta V9.95 Driver Is Out

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A new official beta has landed for AMD graphics users that adds official support for SteamOS and fixes a few of issues.

The Mims: Beginning Indiegogo Campaign

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The Mims Beginning is a Real Time Strategy game with a dose of cosmic humour. The story takes place in an unknown space and time. In this galaxy mythical floating islands give shelter to all kinds of unusual and dangerous creatures. Its currently running an Indiegogo Campaign and needs some support!

Minecraft Gets Its First Development Snapshot In 2014

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Minecraft gets its first development snapshot for 2014 and it features some pretty interesting changes.

Cities In Motion & Cities In Motion 2 Released For Linux On Steam

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The day has come simulator fans, both Cities in Motion & Cities in Motion 2 including the new DLC have been released for Linux on Steam!

Fields of War Mech Combat MMO Headed To Desura

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Fields of War is a mech-unit online combat game that I previewed for you lovely people before, it is now heading to Desura in the hopes of more sales and more players!

Unvanquished RTS & FPS Hybrid Releases Alpha 23

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Unvanquished is a fast-paced, futuristic FPS with RTS elements, pitting technologically advanced humans against hordes of highly adaptable aliens. The player can choose from either team, providing a fresh gameplay experience on both sides of the conflict.

Killing Floor 2 Leaked By Steam, Turns Out To Be A DLC UPDATED

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So zombie killing fans of Killing Floor may be a little excited now as Killing Floor 2 was leaked by Steam!

Deadly 30 A Retro-Style Survival Horror Now On Steam For Linux

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Well now this looks like fun, Deadly 30 just popped up on Steam and promises some pretty gruesome action in side-scrolling form.

Crea 2D RPG Sandbox Now Available On Linux

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Something I completely missed is Crea, a cute looking 2D sandbox RPG which is now on Humble Store and looks very much like Terraria & Starbound, but that's not exactly a bad thing.

SteamOS Gains An AMD Preview Graphics Driver

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The venerable Phoronix has reported that SteamOS has been updated to include a preview driver from AMD to fix issues and hopefully lay the ground work for a more stable driver.

Secrets of Rætikon Action-Focussed Exploration Game Now On Steam For Linux

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Previously we told you name had come to Linux and was planned a Steam release, well it has now happened. Secrets of Rætikon is an action-focussed exploration game with an open world.

Linux Sales Are Higher Than Mac For Maia Developer

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So to keep the theme going of not directly new/up-coming gaming news after the Black Annex developer stated how easy it is to support Linux, the developer of Maia has openly stated that Linux has sold far more than Mac for him.

Cities In Motion 2 Shows Up In Steam For Linux

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Only a few days back we broke news to you that Cities In Motion 2 was soon to drop for Linux gamers on Steam, it seems for a lot of people it's now installable!

Valve Has Greenlit More Linux Games For Steam

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As usual Valve has greenlit 50 more games and we outline what Linux gamers can expect from this bunch!

Humble Indie Bundle X Has Landed, Featuring Fantastic Games

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Get excited folks Humble Indie Bundle X has officially crash landed, this promises to be one of the best bundles yet with a really great variety of games!