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Cyberpunk adventure Technobabylon gets a modern native Linux build

By Liam Dawe,
Wadjet Eye Games and Technocrat Games have returned with a fresh upgrade of Technobabylon, a 2015 cyberpunk adventure.

If you still don't own Stellaris it's currently free with Amazon Prime Gaming

By Liam Dawe,
Quick tip - GOG and Amazon Prime Gaming have teamed up to give subscribers an offer they can't refuse - another free game! Get a copy of Stellaris from Paradox Interactive / Paradox Development Studios.

Total War: WARHAMMER III gets a nice long official Let's Play video

By Liam Dawe,
Total War: WARHAMMER III is closing in and so Creative Assembly have given us a much longer look at the Daemon Prince of Chaos Undivided.

Steam announces changes to sales for devs, next set of sale dates up

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has announced that they're doing some changes to how developers do sales, plus the next set of Steam sale dates have been announced.

CodeWeavers advertising for a Wine developer and Linux gaming tester

By Liam Dawe,
Looking for a job in the Linux space? Now is your chance! CodeWeavers, the company that sponsors development on the Wine compatibility layer and works with Valve on Steam Play Proton are hiring again.

Left 4 Dead 2 gets updated ready for the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Looks like playing Left 4 Dead 2 on the upcoming Steam Deck will be a pretty good experience, with Valve pushing out a fresh update today to be ready for it.

System76 releases the Kudu featuring AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX

By Liam Dawe,
If you're in the market for a laptop that combines AMD with NVIDIA, you're in luck with the release of the Kudu from System76.

NVIDIA 510.47.03 is out adding Vulkan 1.3, GeForce RTX 3050 support

By Liam Dawe,
Ready for a brand new driver release? NVIDIA has released version 510.47.03 as a new stable update adding in new features, new hardware support and bug fixes.

Selaco will let you turn a vacuum cleaner into a deadly killing machine

By Liam Dawe,
My excitement over Selaco grows with each little teaser we're shown and now you can weaponize a vacuum cleaner? Damn.

The Falconeer takes flight with a Linux version out ready for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
For people on the lookout for more native Linux games, developer Tomas Sala recently delivered The Falconeer.

Aquamarine tries to make survival seem peaceful and it's out now

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Moebial Studios has released Aquamarine, an underwater survival game that wants you to relax and soak in the atmosphere.

Total War: WARHAMMER II for Linux gets the latest big patch

By Liam Dawe,
As work on Total War: WARHAMMER II from Creative Assembly winds down in favour of the upcoming Total War: WARHAMMER III, a fresh patch is available in the Linux version.

AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution comes to Gamescope for the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
More preparation work being done for the Steam Deck landed in Gamescope, the Wayland-based micro-compositor, with it officially landing support for AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR).

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer - Part 10: For I Have Sinned

By Hamish,
At heart XEvil is a basic deathmatch, but it is the anarchic elements that keep it entertaining. There is no reason XEvil has to die a death, other than its modern obscurity. Another with the talent could revive XEvil and bring all of its features back home again.

Portal 2 gets an upgrade ready for the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Ready for some more testing? Valve has put up a brand new update for Portal 2 as they ready up for the Steam Deck.

Terraria to get Steam Deck optimizations soon

By Liam Dawe,
Terraria, the side-scrolling platformer survival game from Re-Logic is getting ready for the upcoming Steam Deck launch and it sounds like we can expect a good experience from it.

Dota 2 on Linux gets upgraded to use the newer Steam runtime container

By Liam Dawe,
Hopefully an update that will allow Dota 2 to continue working on Linux and the Steam Deck long into the future.

Get a bunch of Myst games in this latest bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Up for some exploration? Humble Bundle has a nice selection of new and old games in the Myst universe. Here's a look at how they can run on Linux.

Minetest 5.5.0 is out, forked their own rendering engine with IrrlichtMT

By Liam Dawe,
Minetest 5.5.0 has rolled out, with a switch over from Irrlicht to their own fork of the rendering engine IrrlichtMt designed to have special enhancements just for Minetest.

Retro-styled 3D racer Super Indie Karts gets a new 'Mission Mania' mode

By Liam Dawe,
Love a bit of Mario Kart or other similar games? Check out Super Indie Karts, which recently had a big content update.