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BeamNG.drive needs a developer to port it to Linux and other systems

By Liam Dawe,
BeamNG.drive, a very popular and highly rated soft-body physics vehicle simulator looks like it may come to Linux - if they can find a dedicated developer to join their team.

BadLads is an open-world multiplayer RP city sim coming to Linux this year

By Liam Dawe,
Inspired by RP (role playing) mods for other games, BadLads from Latvian developer Chemical Heads Studios looks like it could be pretty amusing low-poly version of GTA Online.

Quirky comedy adventure 'The Unholy Society' is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Cat-astrophe Games just released The Unholy Society, a comical and quirky adventure game inspired by '80s and '90s movies, comic books and all other "pop-culture" stuff and things.

The upcoming Frictional Games title now has a new teaser - what the heck is going on?

By Liam Dawe,
The currently unnamed upcoming game (likely some form of horror) from Frictional Games now has a new teaser.

Iris and the Giant is a deck-builder about facing your inner demons - out now

By Liam Dawe,
Iris and the Giant is a new release that pulls you into the mind of a young girl, as she fights her inner demons in turn-based battles with card deck-building.

Get a nice overview of Crusader Kings 3 features in a new video - more RPG like mechanics

By Liam Dawe,
Crusader Kings 3, the upcoming grand-strategy from Paradox Development Studio and Paradox Interactive sounds like a big and quite impressive game and they've been talking about it a lot.

Logic World release delayed again until May 1st - developer says it's just not ready

By Liam Dawe,
Logic World, the upcoming circuit building simulation game (previously known as TUNG - The Ultimate Nerd Game), has been delayed until May 1st.

Linux Game Publishing returns in an archived form

By Liam Dawe,
Linux Game Publishing, a name I rarely hear nowadays have returned to the internet with a new hosted archive of their original website.

Godot Engine having a code refactor - upcoming Wayland support plus performance improvements

By Liam Dawe,
The team behind Godot Engine continue to push what an open source game engine can do, with a recent big release now behind them work continues towards another with some impressive changes.

Stadia roundup: two SteamWorld titles live now and Serious Sam this week

By Liam Dawe,
Stadia, Google's Linux-powered game streaming service continues to grow with more games. Let's start this week off with a roundup and some behind the scenes info.

Unconventional Warfare has tactical combat with visual novel style storytelling up on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe,
Unconventional Warfare is certainly a peculiar mix with visual novel styled story-telling with anime characters, plus it's also a tactical shooter. Small interview included too.

Direct3D to Vulkan translation layer 'DXVK' version 1.5.5 is out with lots of bug fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Philip Rebohle today announced the release of DXVK 1.5.5, bringing with it plenty of bug fixes for this impressive Direct3D to Vulkan translation layer.

AI War 2 gains a massive feature expansion with The Spire Rises

By Liam Dawe,
War, war never changes. Except when it's against a super smart AI that has you completely outgunned, and things just got a lot more interesting with AI War 2: The Spire Rises.

A Linux version of the RPG 'Soul Saga' is currently in progress as it enters Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
After a successful crowdfunding campaign way back in 2013, the RPG from developer Disastercake 'Soul Saga' just recently entered Early Access.

Get ready for more retro FPS goodness as 'Core Decay' is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The first-person shooter genre is alive and well, especially for retro inspired titles and we have another on the way that looks quite awesome with Core Decay.

Very sweet 3rd person city-building adventure 'Dwarrows' is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Dwarrows officially launched today with colourful visuals, super happy music and a family-friendly atmosphere. Linux support is up right away powered by Unreal Engine from Lithic Entertainment.

Compatibility layer Wine 5.3 is out with Unicode improvements and a number of bug fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Hey, got any…grapes? Another development release for the compatibility layer Wine is out today, following their regular release cycle we have Wine 5.3.

Valve reveals SteamVR 1.10 with a brand new Dashboard

By Liam Dawe,
Valve continue rapidly iterating on SteamVR, as they attempt to push the limits of what VR can do both on the hardware and software side with SteamVR 1.10 out now.

Extreme sports game 'Descenders' is free to play all weekend, plus a sale and update

By Liam Dawe,
Descenders, an extreme sports downhill freeriding game from RageSquid and No More Robots just got another sweet update and you can now try it free for the weekend.

Snaliens, a brain-twisting family-friendly puzzle game is out now

By Liam Dawe,
The Snaliens are separated and marooned on an unknown planet after some kind of mechanical problem with their spaceship, so it's up to you to reunite them in this puzzle game.