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Is Steam giving you an annoying error message on Ubuntu 16.04? Here's a solution

By Liam Dawe,
I don't entirely get why, but Steam on Ubuntu 16.04 will complain that the Steam package is out of date. The way to solve it is a little annoying, but it works.

Virtual Programming have setup github issue trackers for their Saints Row Linux ports

By Liam Dawe,
If you have issues with Saints Row 2, Saints Row The Third, Saints Row 4 or Gat out of Hell you can now submit the issues directly to Virtual Programming on github.

The new Master of Orion is now on Linux

By Samsai,
We have some great news for 4X fans, the latest game in the Master of Orion series has made its way to Linux in the new Early Access update.

The Culling, a good looking Unreal Engine 4 battle royale game is heading to Linux soon

By Liam Dawe,
I must admit I like the look of The Culling! While I like the idea of survival games, they often don't click for me, but a battle royale game I could definitely get into.

SteamOS updated to 2.70, pushes the last beta to the stable branch

By Liam Dawe,
Just a heads up here, SteamOS brewmaster 2.70 is now considered stable and is ready to be updated on your machines.

Nvidia 364.19 stable driver released, featuring Vulkan, Wayland & Mir support

By Liam Dawe,
Not exactly too different from previous Nvidia 364.x drivers, but this now makes the Nvidia 364.19 driver throw off the beta label and is stable enough in their eyes.

Battlestation: Harbinger, a little favourite of mine, is now DRM free on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
I checked out Battlestation: Harbinger a while ago and thought it was a great idea for a space exploration game. The good news is that it's now DRM free on GOG with Linux support.

Control a brave firefly in Glow, coming to Linux and needs help on Greenlight

By Liam Dawe,
Glow looks like a very well presented action game about a brave firefly fighting for survival. The developers emailed in to specifically mention it will be on Linux.

Endciv, a game about building a town in the wastelands looks like it will come to Linux in experimental form

By Liam Dawe,
Endciv looks like an interesting take on town building simulation games, you are tasked with building a town in the wasteland after the fall of society.

Torchlight now available DRM free for Linux on the Humble Store

By Liam Dawe,
One of the older ports from a Humble Bundle can now be purchased for people who missed out. The action RPG Torchlight finally has a DRM free build on Humble Store.

Tap into the Friday Livestream at 5 PM UTC!

By Samsai,
Your Fridaily live trainwreck of a show is on once again at 5 PM UTC. Do make your way to our Twitch channel to receive the weekly dose of live Linux gaming and casual conversation about nothing and everything!

Maia 0.55 Pressure Drop released, much improved on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Maia promises to be quite an interesting colony builder when it's finished, and I'm finally starting to see it come together with the brand new 0.55 Pressure Drop release.

Don't Starve Together has left Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
It's time to get your survival gear ready, as Don't Starve Together is now officially released and it has a few improvements.

The new Master of Orion should have a Linux version with the next update

By Liam Dawe,
It's a great time to be a space strategy fan, as Stellaris is right around the corner and now Master of Orion is about to land on Linux too.

Satellite Rush, a sci-fi top down shooter (video and thoughts)

By Liam Dawe,
Today I checked out Satellite Rush, you're an office worker abducted by aliens and you need to please the audience by blowing stuff up in randomly generated rooms.

RUINER announced for Linux, an incredibly stylish cyberpunk Unreal Engine 4 shooter

By Liam Dawe,
I was instantly interested in RUINER when I saw the style of the game! It's a shooter set in a world inspired by cyberpunk anime.

Take on ISIS in IS Defense now on Linux & SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
Interesting idea for a game, developers Destructive Creations who created Hatred have now decided to let you take on the terrorist ISIS group as a NATO machine gunner.

Among the Sleep updated to Unity 5, my final thoughts on this unique horror experience

By Liam Dawe,
Among the Sleep is the first-person horror adventure where you're playing as a toddler—it's freaky. The developers have updated the game to Unity 5, and now it's all fixed up for Linux I could take a proper look.

Gnomoria, a sandbox village sim is now available DRM free on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
Good news for sandbox village building fans, as Gnomoria now has a DRM free release on GOG. I know a few people who would be happy about this!

Kickstarter launched for Space Sandbox Avorion - Journey to the Center of the Galaxy

By Philipp Erhardt,
After 4 years of development, Indie Game Studio Boxelware launches Kickstarter for Avorion, a Space-Sim Sandbox Game for Windows and Linux. The game is planned to be available on Steam through the second half of 2016.