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Theme Hospital continues living on with a new CorsixTH release

By Liam Dawe,
CorsixTH is the wonderful free and open source game engine for Theme Hospital, featuring plenty of improvements and modern system support.

Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai mixes town building, exploration and an RTS

By Liam Dawe,
Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai from MythEgg Studios has pulled my interest in recently, mixing in a number of different genres set in Feudal Japan.

Quadrilateral Cowboy, Thirty Flights of Loving & Gravity Bone all now on GitHub

By Liam Dawe,
BLENDO Games have today put three more of their previous titles up on GitHub as open source. These are Quadrilateral Cowboy, Thirty Flights of Loving and Gravity Bone.

Open source shape-factory building sim shapez.io is now on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
After discovering shapez.io on the game store itch.io recently, and finding out it was open source, I fell a little in love with the idea and now it's on Steam.

Don't Starve Together gets a new free character plus an animated short

By Liam Dawe,
Klei have updated their great co-op survival game Don't Starve Together with a free update for everyone.

A little preview of the upcoming supernatural horror adventure ASYLUM

By Liam Dawe,
With a full demo of ASYLUM upcoming for the Steam Game Festival, we were given advanced access to a small slice of what to expect so here's a look.

Morrowind lives on with a major new OpenMW release out

By Liam Dawe,
Morrowind is a much loved RPG classic and thanks to open source it continues living on modern platforms with OpenMW.

ATOM RPG Trudograd is now available for Linux in Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
ATOM RPG Trudograd, the standalone followup to the very well received ATOM RPG is now available for Linux.

Combo-driven roguelite action platformer Fury Unleashed is getting online play

By Liam Dawe,
After launching in May with added Linux support, Fury Unleashed is set to get a big update in a few months adding in online play based on feedback from players.

Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart Of The Forest coming from ex-Witcher devs

By Liam Dawe,
Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart Of The Forest was announced recently with a very brief teaser, coming from Different Tales and Walkabout.

Dear Devere is a beautiful & free voiced visual novel set in 1930s Scotland

By Liam Dawe,
Start your week off with something free and quite sweet. Jasmine Osler released Dear Devere recently, a free voiced visual novel set in 1930s Scotland and it's quite special.

Little Devil Inside still confirmed for Linux despite PlayStation exclusivity

By Liam Dawe,
During the PlayStation 5 reveal recently, Neostream Interactive had their 2015 crowdfunded title Little Devil Inside shown off as a timed exclusive and they've now clarified their plans for platforms.

The itch.io charity bundle hits over $6 million and ends soon

By Liam Dawe,
The incredible itch.io Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality has just continued growing but it will all be ending soon.

EVERSPACE 2 sure does look shiny in the new Alpha footage

By Liam Dawe,
Open-world space action sim EVERSPACE 2 from ROCKFISH Games has shown off plenty of new footage across multiple events recently and it looks seriously shiny.

GONNER2 announced bringing even more colourful action

By Liam Dawe,
IGF-winning game GoNNER is getting a sequel! GONNER2 was announced today by Art in Heart and Raw Fury, bringing an even more colourful platformer-shooter and it's due out this year.

Mixing old with new Prodeus is an intense FPS arriving this 'Fall'

By Liam Dawe,
Bounding Box Software and Humble Games have shown off brand new footage of the upcoming FPS Prodeus, which mixes retro and modern styles together.

Norse-inspired fantasy survival game Valheim looks awesome

By Liam Dawe,
Covered here on GOL a few times since the early demo was incredibly promising, the viking and norse mythology inspired adventure and survival game Valheim has new footage up.

Boyfriend Dungeon is a most peculiar upcoming dungeon crawler

By Liam Dawe,
How about a sword you can take on a date? Well, not the sword itself but the person it can turn into? Boyfriend Dungeon is a most peculiar idea for a dungeon crawler.

System Shock reboot gets a weirdly chill new trailer

By Liam Dawe,
System Shock, a true classic that's currently going through a reboot from Nightdive Studios has released a new preview trailer and it's weirdly chilled.

Linux Kernel patch sent in for comments to help gaming

By Liam Dawe,
Collabora have sent in a fresh patch for discussion to the Linux Kernel list to help Linux gaming, acting as a follow-up to their previous attempt.