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Valve have been fined 147 thousand euros in France

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Thanks to a tip in our Discord, we've found out today that Valve have been fined 147 thousand euros in France.

The Count Lucanor, a 2D mystery and horror adventure is now on GOG

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For you GOG fans, they've added another quality Linux game! The Count Lucanor, a 2D mystery and horror adventure is now up with Linux support.

FPS game Ballistic Overkill's Bloodlust update is out

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Ballistic Overkill, a cheap and quite decent online FPS game has released a new update named Bloodlust full of tweaks for their newer Rounds game mode.

Distance, the amazing atmospheric racing platformer is now officially out

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I've been waiting on this for what feels like forever, after a great run in Early Access the atmospheric racing platformer Distance is now out.

Naval strategy game Victory At Sea Pacific is now available with Linux support

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Set during World War II, Victory At Sea Pacific from Evil Twin Artworks is an interesting naval strategy game that released recently with Linux support.

Humble has a pretty good Game Development book bundle

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For those thinking about or already creating games, you might want to take a look over at Humble with their game development book bundle.

Monster taming RPG 'Siralim 3' now has a Linux version on Steam

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Siralim 3, the deep monster taming RPG from Thylacine Studios now has a Linux version available for those who gotta catch 'em all.

What Subset Games (FTL, Into the Breach) think of Valve's Steam Play

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Subset Games are a developer I was especially keen to speak to about Valve's Steam Play system, since Into the Breach is included as a white-listed game by Valve even though they're working on a Linux version.

An update on what's happening with Crazy Justice, the Battle Royale game from Black Riddles Studio

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It's been a rather turbulent time for Black Riddles Studio, with Crazy Justice originally being scheduled to release in Early Access in July. I contacted Fig to see if they knew what was going on, who got an answer from Black Riddles for me.

Surreal first person exploration game 0°N 0°W adds Linux support

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Do you like your meditative exploration games? 0°N 0°W looks absolutely surreal and it added Linux support.

BlockShip Wars: Roguelike is another game to let you build and battle with your own spaceship, now on Linux

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I don't think I will ever tire of seeing more games that let you build your own spaceship, BlockShip Wars: Roguelike added Linux support recently.

Shovel Knight: King of Cards and Shovel Knight Showdown coming next year

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Shovel Knight: King of Cards is the final campaign in the Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove saga which has now been pushed back until next year. Also announced is Shovel Knight Showdown, a local multiplayer version of the game.

2D wizard arena-fighter 'Gift of Parthax' now has a Linux beta

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Gift of Parthax is an arena fighting game where you play as a Wizard who can create their own spells, looks interesting and it now has a Linux beta available for testing.

Top-down closed arena shooter 'Galaxy Champions TV' lands Linux support

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For those of you who love over the top fast-paced action, Galaxy Champions TV is now officially available on Linux.

Political strategy game Democracy 4 announced with Linux support

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Positech Games have announced Democracy 4, the next evolution of their political strategy game and it's coming with Linux support.

Feral confirmed that Total War: WARHAMMER II on Linux will use Vulkan

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Good news for those who want games that perform well, as Feral Interactive confirmed that Total War: WARHAMMER II will use Vulkan on Linux.

The rather good magical dungeon crawler 'Wizard of Legend' has a teaser out for the Sky Palace update

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Wizard of Legend, the dungeon crawler that has you take on the role of a Wizard is getting a fresh content update named Sky Palace.

Pig Eat Ball is one of the weirdest games I've seen for a while, releasing with Linux support this month

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I've seen a lot of games in my time, yet developers somehow still find ways to surprised me. Pig Eat Ball looks totally weird, but also quite fun.

Adventure game 'The Darkside Detective: Season 2' is on Kickstarter

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Ready for more adventures? The Darkside Detective: Season 2 will follow on from the original and it's currently on Kickstarter.

For those on NVIDIA, the 396.54.05 driver seems to have some noteworthy performance improvements

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It seems NVIDIA have been working on some improvements to their Linux driver, as the 396.54.05 beta driver seems to have improved performance in various games.