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Celestian Tales: Old North A Beautiful Looking JRPG Styled Game Comes To Linux Next Month

By Liam Dawe,
Celestian Tales: Old North was sent in by the publisher Digital Tribe Games, and I'm pretty impressed by what I'm seeing from this JRPG.

Nomad Fleet, Mix Of Homeworld, FTL And Battlestar Galactica, Available On Steam Early Access

By Samsai,
Nomad Fleet, a space RTS that mixes gameplay elements from Homeworld and FTL with a setting that might be quite familiar to Battlestar Galactica fans was released on Steam Early Access few days ago.

Monstrum, A Procedural Survival Horror Now On Linux, Some Thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
Monstrum is a game I had honestly not heard of until the developers sent in a key, since the game has been ported to Linux I decided to give it a go.

War For The Overworld Strategy Game Thoughts & Small Interview

By Liam Dawe,
War for the Overworld came out of early access with a bit a shaky launch, and now it’s been polished up a bit I gave it a look and spoke to the developer.

Tacoma From The 'Gone Home' Developers Is Looking Good

By Liam Dawe,
Tacoma is the new game from the 'Gone Home' developers, and their new preview video is looking pretty interesting.

First-Person Exploration Puzzler 'The Magic Circle' Released For Linux, Has Demo

By flesk,
The Magic Circle is a free-form puzzle game that pokes fun at the game industry, and was released for Linux earlier this week.

Feral Interactive Are Teasing Yet Another New Port

By Liam Dawe,
Feral Interactive look like they will soon be kings of the Linux porting business, as they are teasing yet another new port on their radar.

It's Friday, And That Means Streaming! Starting At 5 PM UTC!

By Samsai,
It's Friday again, so clear your schedule and come watch me play some new games in a livestream format. Today's livestream has a space theme which was randomly decided by indie devs' release schedules. So make sure you have your space suits ready, cadets.

Planetary Annihilation PTE 84088 Released With Asteroids To Throw Around

By Liam Dawe,
Planetary Annihilation is still my favourite real-time strategy game, and now even more so. Uber Entertainment may have taken their sweet time, but Asteroids are now in their latest test build.

The Flock Will Only Be Playable For A Limited Time, Releasing For Linux This Year

By Liam Dawe,
The Flock is one of the most interesting games I’ve ever heard of, and that’s not just because it looks good, but you only get to play for a limited time.

Massive Update And Free Expansion Released For Gravity Puzzle Platformer 'Blackhole'

By flesk,
The update is meant to fix more than 160 bugs and address controller issues, and also includes new missions and hardcore levels for an estimated 5 hours worth of additional content.

Preview Videos About SOMA, A Horror Game By Amnesia Devs, Are Popping Up

By Samsai,
Just like with Amnesia: A Machine For Pigs, Frictional Games has given out pre-release keys to a big group of gaming YouTubers for preview. This is our first real look into the gameplay of this upcoming horror game.

Get Your Hands On A Steam Controller Early, If You're A Developer

By Liam Dawe,
Developers wanting to get their hands on the Steam Controller early may be in luck, as Valve are taking submissions.

Caves of Qud Science Fantasy Roguelike Now In Early Access For Linux, Some Thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
Caves of Qud from the developer of Sproggiwood has just released into Steam’s Early Access, and I decided to give it a spin. I’m not a massive traditional roguelike fan, so has it convinced me?

End Of An Era, LinuxGames Website Looks To Be Shutting Down

By Liam Dawe,
A sad day in Linux gaming history could soon be upon us, as the owner of LinuxGames.com currently plans to shut it down. Although one of their contributors wants to continue it, and Icculus has offered to buy the domain.

Point-And-Click Adventure 'The Apotheosis Project' Released On Steam For Linux

By flesk,
The Apotheosis Project is a traditional point-and-click adventure game where you control two protagonists with supernatural powers, and the game is now available for Linux on Steam.

The Funding Crowd 48

By muntdefems,
Summer has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere and it's been quite noticeable so far, both in the raise of temperatures and the decline of crowdfunding projects.

New Trailer Released For Gravity Platformer Airscape, Coming In August

By flesk,
The trailer was relased last month, and with the release just a few weeks away, it's time to get hyped for this great looking gravity platformer.

Catacomb Kids Is A Delightful Platformer Roguelike Where You Die A Lot, I Bloody Love It

By Liam Dawe,
Catacomb Kids is something I’ve been meaning to try for a while, so I bit the bullet and loaded it up. What I found was quite charming, and deadly.

Crusader Kings II: Horse Lords Expansion Released

By BTRE,
The latest expansion to the popular Crusader Kings II is now available. It adds depth to the nomads of the East and and expands the importance of the steppes, so it will appeal to any wannabe Khans.