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SOMA, The Next Horror Game From Frictional Games Should Have Day-1 Linux Support

By Liam Dawe,
SOMA, a horror title I am super excited about looks like it will have a day-1 Linux port thanks to Knockout Games.

Nova Blitz Trading Card Game Might Be My New Addiction On Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Nova Blitz is something I was emailed a few times by PR people, and I looked past it until a GOL supporter emailed it in. I have now decided to give it a go, and boy does it get addictive.

OlliOlli2 Welcome To Olliwood Has Been Fixed Up, Gamepads Now Work Properly

By Liam Dawe,
It seems the developers of OlliOlli2 Welcome To Olliwood were taking note of all the issues at release, and I can confirm the game works much nicer now.

The Linux Version Of Dying Light Is Broken

By Liam Dawe,
A little warning announcement for you, it seems the latest update for Dying Light has broken the game for Linux gamers.

No Surprise, Looks Like Dota 2 Reborn Will Be The First Source 2 Game With Vulkan

By Liam Dawe,
In a very unsurprising move, new slides out of SIGGRAPH 2015 from Valve talk about Source 2 and Vulkan. The game featured is of course Dota 2 Reborn.

Celestian Tales: Old North RPG Released For Linux, Some Thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
After a little miscommunication it turns out Celestian Tales: Old North did release as originally planned day-1 on Linux, and I managed to give it a go and write down some thoughts for you.

The Wine Development Release 1.7.50 Is Now Available

By sobkas,
The Wine team released today another development release of their software. Version 1.7.50 has many small changes including 39 bugfixes.

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS, Some Thoughts On The New Standalone Expansion & The Controversy

By Liam Dawe,
Now that I’ve had some time to sit down and try out Planetary Annihilation: TITANS, here are my thoughts of it.

Oi! It's Time For The Friday Livestream At 5 PM UTC!

By Samsai,
This week has been full of work and being busy in general but now we get to relax at least a little bit with some Linux gaming and casual conversation. You, the reader, are of course also invited!

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Reviewed For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Feral Interactive sure do know their stuff with their porting, so it’s time we took a proper look at Shadow of Mordor on Linux.

Shadowrun: Hong Kong Now Available

By BTRE,
The latest installment in the cyberpunk RPG franchise has launched and is a day-1 release for Linux.

The Forgotten Realms Archives Now On GOG For Linux, Eye Of The Beholder 1,2,3 & More!

By Liam Dawe,
GOG have added a bunch of games in the form of three "The Forgotten Realms Archives" collections, and they have some real classics.

Risk of Rain & Crypt Of The Necrodancer Now On GOG For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Two interesting games are now available to buy DRM free from GOG. I know a fair few people love Crypt Of The Necrodancer and have been waiting for this.

TerraTech, An Open World Customizable Vehicle Combat Game With Some Thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
TerraTech is my latest discovery and purchase, after the developers fixed up the input issues in the demo, I was able to see that it's quite an interesting vehicle combat game.

Humble Bundle PC & Android 13 Launches, Good Selection

By Liam Dawe,
Today is a busy day for Linux gamers, as Humble Bundle PC & Android 13 has launched with a cracking set of games to get on the cheap.

GTX 760 Vs R7 370 4GB In Dirt Showdown

By Samsai,
People were interested in seeing some AMD benchmarks for the just released Dirt Showdown and I'm happy to oblige. Here are some comparative results for both of my main GPUs.

GOL Cast: Bombarding Planets In Interplanetary

By Samsai,
So this game has been sitting on my todo list for a while. I delayed it due to bugs in the Early Access version and after that I had plenty of new material to cover. But I think it's time to go back and see where this ended up. Let's go blow up some planets!

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS, A Standalone Expansion For Planetary Annihilation

By Liam Dawe,
Well now, I didn't see this coming! Planetary Annihilation: TITANS was released today on Steam, and what a whopper of a standalone expansion it is.

Remember 'The Flock'? The Limited Lives For Everyone Game Will See A Delayed Linux Release

By Liam Dawe,
The Flock seemed like an interesting experiment for a game. There are limited lives for everyone, and once gone, the game is over. Sadly, Linux will see a delayed release.

Company Of Heroes 2 Launches For Linux On August 27th

By Liam Dawe,
Good news folks, as another Feral Interactive port is coming very soon. Company of Heroes 2 will launch on our beloved platform on the 27th of August.