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DOOM 64 is now available to stream on Google Stadia

By Liam Dawe,
Google have added another game to their Linux-powered streaming service, with DOOM 64 now officially available.

Space command sim PULSAR: Lost Colony gains a much improved AI and new sectors

By Liam Dawe,
PULSAR: Lost Colony is a co-op spaceship command sim, one where you and friends can each take a dedicated role and it just got much better for solo players.

AMD relaunch their GPUOpen website and expand the open source FidelityFX toolkit

By Liam Dawe,
AMD have given their GPUOpen website, a place that hosts various resources for game developers with open source and open standards at its heart, a new look.

Railway Empire goes to the southern hemisphere in the Down Under DLC out now

By Liam Dawe,
G'day! Gaming Minds Studios and Kalypso Media continue expanding their building sim Railway Empire, with a big new DLC pack out now that visits the sun-scorched plains of the Australian outback.

With crazy action and excellent visuals 'Fury Unleashed' is out now and there's a free Prologue

By Liam Dawe,
Fury Unleashed is an action platformer with a seriously good art style from developer Awesome Games Studio, it's out in full now and they added Linux support just before release too.

NVIDIA Vulkan Beta Driver 440.66.14 released

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA have released a brand new Vulkan Beta Driver for Linux which pulls in another Ray Tracing extension and some bug fixes.

Zombie survival RPG 'Dead Age' is now available DRM-free on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
Silent Dreams and Headup have just recently put up their Zombie survival RPG, Dead Age, up on GOG so anyone can now grab this positively rated game DRM-free.

One Dreamer: Prologue, a narrative adventure about a failed VR game developer needs some Linux testing

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Gareth Ffoulkes is currently working on One Dreamer, a narrative story adventure about an indie game developer suffering burnout. There's a Prologue and it now has a Linux Beta that needs some testing.

Stellaris turns 4 with the big 2.7 'Wells' update - free to play for a few days and a big milestone hit

By Liam Dawe,
Today Paradox Interactive and Paradox Development Studio have released the huge 2.7 'Wells' update for Stellaris, as it recently turned 4.

Sid Meier's Civilization VI is getting 6 new DLC and 6 free updates with the 'New Frontier Pass'

By Liam Dawe,
Today Firaxis Games and 2K made quite a big announcement for the future of Sid Meier's Civilization VI, and it appears they're nowhere near done with it.

Open world monster-fusing RPG 'Cassette Beasts' will put a new spin on Pokemon

By Liam Dawe,
Cassette Beasts has just been announced by Bytten Studio, that will see you in an open world adventure where you transform with monsters. It's the same team behind Lenna's Inception and we also have some fun news on how that sold on Linux.

Become a tiny pixel hero in 2D action-RPG 'The Cork' with a massive non-linear world

By Liam Dawe,
Currently in development and now seeking some help on Kickstarter, The Cork will put your in the shoes of a real tiny hero named Salem Cairnwright whose home was devastated by a mysterious plague.

Keep It Alive - a short game that has you keep a heart beating and a train running from the Pony Island dev

By Liam Dawe,
Developed for the Ludum Dare 46 Game Jam that happened in April this year, one of the most interesting games to come out of it was Keep It Alive.

Space Station 14 is another attempt to capture the spirit of the classic BYOND multiplayer RPG

By Liam Dawe,
Just like Unitystation, Space Station 14 is another game attempting to revive the classic RPG Space Station 13 with cross-platform support on a more modern platform.

Bloody roguelike shooter STRAFE gets a big free 'Gold Edition' enhancement update

By Liam Dawe,
STRAFE: Millennium Edition is no more, instead a massive free update went out for the bloody first-person shooter that's so big they changed the name to STRAFE: Gold Edition.

Godot 4.0 continues advancing with a new modernized lightmapper

By Liam Dawe,
While Godot Engine 4.0 will come with Vulkan API support, it's also bringing in a ton of new advanced rendering options to make it a more enticing target for bigger titles and capable of making more beautiful games.

Egosoft, developer of X4: Foundations talks up moving to Blender and appreciating open source

By Liam Dawe,
During a recent livestream, the Egosoft team whose most recently title is X4: Foundations, talked a lot about their plans for the game and they had some fun bits to share on using the open source app Blender.

Exceptionally stylish point and click 'Growbot' will be coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
With a release some ways off yet, Growbot has some of the most charming visuals I've seen in some time and for a point and click adventure it sure does look fantastic.

Linux version of Blasphemous still coming, due to arrive with the first DLC

By Liam Dawe,
Back in 2017 game developer The Game Kitchen successfully crowdfunded Blasphemous, a very stylish punishing action-platformer.

The FOSS real-time strategy 0 A.D. gains FXAA, more animals and a lot more ready for Alpha 24

By Liam Dawe,
0 A.D. is a free and open source in-development real-time strategy game from Wildfire Games, one that hasn't seen a big release for quite some time but work continues with it pulling in lots of goodies.