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VKD3D-Proton 2.4 is out with performance improvements for Direct3D 12 to Vulkan


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VKD3D-Proton is the project that Valve funds to act as a translation layer between Direct3D 12 to Vulkan for use with Steam Play Proton and a big new release is out.

Killer Bundle 18 from Fanatical has Shadow Tactics, Warhammer Gladius and more


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In need of some new games and don't know where to look? Here to help! Fanatical just recently launched the Killer Bundle 18 and it's a pretty good one.

The 'Homesteading' update for survival game Vintage Story is shaping up to be huge


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With a whole decoration system coming, survival game Vintage Story is going to be expanding in a big way with the upcoming Homesteading update that has a Release Candidate out now.

Indoorlands is a special kind of theme park builder arriving July 14


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Indoorlands from Pixelsplit is an upcoming game about building theme parks. It's piqued our curiosity due to the idea of everything being inside, and the way you design things.

The International 10 for Dota 2 gets a new location and date


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After Valve announced recently that after Sweden decided against allowing it to happen, that they would look elsewhere and they've now settled with Bucharest, Romania at the country's largest stadium — Arena Nationala.

Frogsong is an upcoming heartfelt adventure game in the world of Frogs


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Ribbit? Frogsong from developer Brandon Braun is an upcoming heartfelt adventure game set in the world of the Frogs and it really does look charming.

The fab Death Trash will be releasing on GOG in addition to Steam


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Death Trash, an upcoming and very impressive open-world RPG is now confirmed to be getting a DRM-free release on GOG when it enters Early Access on August 5.

The 'Big Balance Update' is out now for Warzone 2100


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After many years of upgrades for the free and open source Warzone 2100, the team hacking away at the code have issued a fresh update to focus on balancing issues.

Total War: WARHAMMER II - The Silence & The Fury releases soon as the last DLC


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Total War: WARHAMMER II - The Silence & The Fury is now firmly set to be the last DLC for the very popular strategy game from Creative Assembly, SEGA and porter Feral Interactive.

Astro Colony is an upcoming space sci-fi exploration and automation game


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Taking inspiration from the likes of Factorio and Space Engineers, the upcoming Astro Colony will see you explore an endless voxel universe to gather resources and create an automated colony.

Heroes of Might and Magic II reimplementation sees a big AI improvement


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fheroes2 is ensuring that the classic Heroes of Might and Magic II can never die, and with the latest version out now it's more interesting to play than ever before.

Humble Choice for July is up with a fresh set of games to pick from


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Humble Choice (formerly Humble Monthly) is the subscription service from Humble Bundle where each month they give you a fresh set of a games to redeem.

SteamVR 1.18 is out supporting async-reprojection with NVIDIA on Linux


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After another while testing Beta versions, the latest SteamVR upgrade is out now although it's quite a small one with mostly minor improvements overall.

Beyond Sunset looks like a dreamy synthpunk retro sci-fi FPS


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Need more retro-looking FPS goodness? Beyond Sunset is a recent discovery and it sure does look good.

Fun free party game Hammer Dongers gets a visual upgrade


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In the free game Hammer Dongers up to four players run around small arenas attempting to take each other down, with the hook here that your hammers destroy the terrain around you.

Linux Foundation launches the Open 3D Engine based upon Amazon Lumberyard


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This could be the start of something truly big for game development (amongst other things), with the Linux Foundation pulling together some huge names to launch the Open 3D Foundation and the Open 3D Engine based upon Amazon Lumberyard. UPDATED.

RimWorld 1.3 now in Beta, Ideology expansion announced


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Some huge things are coming to RimWorld and soon too, with Ludeon Studios announcing the major RimWorld 1.3 update is now available in a Beta and a big new Ideology expansion was announced.

Minesweeper inspired game DemonCrawl gets an auto-sweeping online Arena mode


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It's Minesweeper, but not as you know it. DemonCrawl was already unique with the roguelite dungeon-crawling styled placed on top of the classic Minesweeper gameplay and now it's got a brand new mode.

Comedy physics-based heist game The Greatest Penguin Heist of All Time is out now


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Available now in Early Access is the rather long-named The Greatest Penguin Heist of All Time, a heist game with Penguin characters and some dubious looking physics but apparently it's quite amusing.

Nightdive Studios show off new System Shock footage


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Five years after the Kickstarter campaign and the System Shock remake from Nightdive Studios is starting to come together with new footage out now.