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Megabyte Punch 2D Fighting Platformer Now On Steam For Linux

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Megabyte Punch is a fighting/beat ‘em up game in which you build your own fighter! As you travel through different environments, you battle other creatures to get their parts. Parts have their own powers and bonuses, like gun arms for a shoot ability or powerful hips for a devastating pelvic thrust attack.

The Funding Crowd 23.1 (Nov 13th - Nov 17th)

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Welcome to The Funding Crowd, supplementary edition #23.1! We were running a little late on issue #23 (particularly with respect to ending deadlines of a couple Hidden Gems) but there were a few more projects that we really wanted to cover.

Halfway Futuristic Turn Based Strategy New Video

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You might remember Halfway, the game I showed you back in September when I interviewed the developers, they are now back showing it off with a new video!

Curse First Person Action Horror To Come To Linux

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Curse is a first-person action/horror game where players take the role of a dead pharaoh, journeying through the underworld, and seeking the truth of an ancient myth of immortality.

Help Improve OpenGL Support In Mesa Drivers

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Timothy Arceri is at it again, his second crowdfunding campaign to get working on the mesa drivers.

Steam's October Hardware Survey - Linux Still Holding Itself Up

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Here is the latest instalment of Steam's Hardware Survey, as usual we do our monthly thing and compare it and talk about it and make sure you know not to use it as a hard figure.

Developers And The Dreaded Platform Listing Of "PC"

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Something that has bugged me for some time now is the use of the term PC to describe Windows, in the time we live in PC is such an insanely broad term why do developers still say PC?

Some Free Games For You This Saturday From Locomalito

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These have all been pointed out to me multiple times but got lost in my inbox, sorry! Locomalito has three interesting looking titles all for free.

CaveExpress 2D Platformer With Physics-Based Gameplay On Desura For Linux

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CaveExpress is a classic 2D platformer with physics-based gameplay and dozens of levels. Master your pedal-powered flying machine to pick up packages from your cave-dwelling clients and drop them off at the collection point. But beware! Mighty mastodons, terrifying pterodactyls and others would rather see you extinct.

3079 Block Action RPG Now On Steam

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3079 is a futuristic, open-world action first-person role playing game. All areas, buildings, items, quests and characters are randomly generated. You will find unique lands & challenges. I hope you enjoy it! You arrive on a planet experiencing constant war.

Pandora: First Contact A Spiritual Successor To Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri Released

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Pandora: First Contact is a science fiction 4X turn-based strategy game on a planetary scale – a spiritual successor to Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri.

Nuclear Dawn FPS/RTS Hybrid Open Linux Beta Should Hit In A Few Days

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Originally due to start today the open beta for Nuclear Dawn the FPS/RTS game should hit in a few days!

The Wine Maintenance Release 1.6.1 Is Now Available

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Wine developers have today released a maintenance version of Wine 1.6.1. As it's only a minor update, it doesn't introduce any new functionality, only various fixes including 58 fixed bugs.

"So Many Me" Addictive Puzzle Platformer Launches A Kickstarter Campaign

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Extend Studio, creators of the award-winning ‘A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda’, have announced the launch of their first Kickstarter campaign to help complete and release all-ages puzzle-platformer ‘So Many Me’ onto a variety of gaming platforms.

DOTA2 Gets A Big Update Titled "Three Spirits Update" & Diretide Event

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DOTA2 just got a whopper of an update featuring two new heroes and a butt-load of new features requested by the community.

The Slaughter - A Twisted Victorian Kickstarter

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A noir 2D point-and-click adventure game set amongst the backdrop of Victorian London in the shadow of a string of serial killings.

New Videos Tab Open For Business

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Okay folks a new site updated to let you know about, our new Videos tab for you to fill up! More details within!

GOL Cast: Fighting Goo-Thingies in Elliot Quest

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So, we are on a quest to get enough money to buy a candle to explore the nearby caves and to do that, we must fight through an army of skeletons, goo balls and bats? This will obviously be a great journey!

Steam Greenlit More Linux Games On November 12th

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As usual Steam has greenlit a bunch of games from its greenlight service, there are a few good Linux games this time around as well which is great to see.

Original Wasteland Survival RPG Hits Steam For Linux

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For the first time in over 20 years, we are heralding the return of a much loved piece of gaming history with the classic RPG, Wasteland! Mutants. Again. Even more than there were last time: they seem to materialize out of the very grains of the radioactive desert sand. Venomous yellow eyes.