Viewing all the latest news and updates.

Horror Story: Hallowseed is a psychological horror game coming to Linux this Summer

By Liam Dawe,
Available currently in Early Access for Windows, developer Jeff Winner and publisher 1C Entertainment make it clear that Horror Story: Hallowseed is going to be supported on Linux and macOS too.

The upcoming modular Framework Laptop sounds super exciting

By Liam Dawe,
Will there finally be an easily repairable and upgradable laptop? The Framework Laptop sounds like it might fit and it has me stupidly excited to see what happens.

Get some great games for the weekend in these new bundles

By Liam Dawe,
Fanatical and Humble Bundle are both currently offering some game bundles you're not going to want to miss out on, here's your pre-weekend tip on what to grab.

Hadean Tactics, a realtime auto-battler with deck building, launches today

By scaine,
What happens when Slay the Spire has a baby with DOTA Underlords? We're about to find out in Hadean Tactics.

Gloomy and tough arena shooter Devil Daggers gets a 5 year anniversary update

By Liam Dawe,
Devil Daggers is really something else and I fear for my free time again, as the recent 5 year anniversary update is a great reminder that it begs to be played.

Linux support for Skullgirls to continue, everyone upgraded to Skullgirls 2nd Encore free

By Liam Dawe,
Quite a bit of ground to cover on the popular fighting game Skullgirls, now that the dust has settled with Lab Zero Games imploding and Hidden Variable Studios / Autumn Games taking back control.

Valheim still growing with 4 million sales, hits top 5 of most played games on Steam ever

By Liam Dawe,
Valheim Valheim Valheim, it's all we've been hearing lately. We're guilty of it, other websites and content creators have covered it a lot and so expectedly it's hit new highs again.

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 goes out today, new Linux driver released

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA will today release the GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card as their entry-level next generation Ampere, plus they have a new Linux driver release to go with it.

Linux Kernel security to be boosted by Google funding developers

By Liam Dawe,
Linux is pretty secure right? Well, like everything else, there are and have been problems. Google is aware of this and they use Linux for a lot and now they're providing funding to help boost Linux security.

Valve launch a Beta for Remote Play Together - Invite Anyone, no Steam account needed

By Liam Dawe,
Now this is the kind of thing that makes me a fan of Valve as a company, as they continue to build up interesting features that are genuinely cool. Introducing a Beta for Remote Play Together - Invite Anyone.

Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates

By gamingonlinux,
This is your once a month reminder to make sure your PC information is correct on your user profiles. A fresh batch of statistics is generated on the 1st of each month.

KenShape is a new tool to get easy 3D models from 2D pixel-art by Kenney

By Liam Dawe,
Want a quick way to make 3D models? Here's your fresh tip of the day for prototyping, game development or anything else - check out the new KenShape application from Kenney.

Valve help developers into adding more controller support with new stats

By Liam Dawe,
Valve are trying to give developer a bit more data on what controller / gamepad they're using, which is a good reminder for developers to make sure they are testing for more than just a mouse and keyboard.

OpenLoco is a free and open source re-implementation of Chris Sawyer's Locomotion

By Liam Dawe,
Just like there's the awesome OpenTTD for fans of Transport Tycoon Deluxe, there's also OpenLoco for players who want to play through the classic Locomotion.

VRWorkout is a free and open source VR fitness rhythm game

By Liam Dawe,
Need something new to try with your fancy Virtual Reality equipment? Well, VRWorkout looks interesting plus it's free and open source so you've got nothing to lose but time.

Free and open source voxel game engine Minetest 5.4 is out, makes mods easier for users

By Liam Dawe,
Minetest, the Minecraft-like voxel game engine (and a basic game that comes with it) has a big new release out with Minetest 5.4.0 and it's worth trying again.

Team Cherry upgrade the excellent Hollow Knight with Vulkan for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Team Cherry have given their excellent action-platformer metroidvania Hollow Knight a bit of an upgrade, which you can test out on Steam in a fresh Beta test.

PixelJunk Raiders is the next Stadia exclusive, will have State Share and free for Pro

By Liam Dawe,
While Google will no longer be doing any first-party games it seems they're still going to pull in exclusives. They've revealed PixelJunk Raiders along with the Stadia Pro line-up for March and other new games coming.

Of Mice and Moggies is an absolutely adorable puzzle game of constant cat-and-mouse

By Liam Dawe,
Of Mice and Moggies is a game of cat and mouse, quite literally, as you step by step chase around mice and other animals in small but very clever puzzles. The adorable setting, as well as the excellent presentation and well designed puzzles are worth a look.

Super Plexis is a fresh competitive tile-matching battler with cross-platform PvP

By Liam Dawe,
Do you love tile-matching? How about games similar to Tetris Attack, Puzzle League and other competitive tile-matchers? You will enjoy Super Plexis then which is out in Early Access.