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Europa Universalis IV: Leviathan announced letting players have smaller focused realms

By Liam Dawe,
Ready for one more attempt? Paradox Interactive and Paradox Tinto have announced he newest expansion to Paradox's flagship grand strategy game about the early modern world with Europa Universalis IV: Leviathan.

GOG have launched a 'we love games' sale with lots discounted

By Liam Dawe,
DRM-free store GOG have launched their latest massive sale named the 'we love games' sale and of course there's absolutely loads now discounted to take a look at.

The Great Plague Exodus will have you guide your family through dark times

By Liam Dawe,
As if times weren't tough enough in 2021, imagine what it was like in 1665. The Great Plague Exodus from Priory Games is a choice-based narrative adventure out now.

Godot Engine gains a $120K grant from game developer Kefir

By Liam Dawe,
Looks like game developer Kefir may have future titles built using the free and open source Godot Engine, as they've given them a grant of 120 thousand dollars (USD).

Cities: Skylines is free to play until the end of the weekend, big Paradox sale going on

By Liam Dawe,
Want to try one of the best city builders around? Cities: Skylines is currently free to play until the end of the weekend (yes a whole 5 days!) and it's on sale too along with plenty of other Paradox titles.

PlayStation Portable (PSP) emulator PPSSPP version 1.11 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Keeping a classic Sony console alive is the PPSSPP emulator for the original PlayStation Portable (PSP) and it continues to see development with a 1.11 release out now.

Roboggled is a nice casual Sokoban inspired block pushing puzzler out now

By Liam Dawe,
Developed on Linux with the excellent Godot Engine, we have the Sokoban like block-pushing puzzle game Roboggled.

Catch up on Collabora's work in the Linux Kernel for futex2 to help Wine & Proton

By Liam Dawe,
There's so much going on when it comes to Linux gaming it can be hard to keep up with it all, especially with many different companies getting involved. Collabora is one that has contracts with Valve and they have a refresher up on some of the work they're doing.

Steam Play Proton has a new build up needing testing with a 5.13-6 RC

By Liam Dawe,
Ready for the next release of the Steam Play Proton compatibility layer? Proton 5.13-6 has hit the Release Candidate stage so it's time to give it a run.

Failbetter Games launched a Kickstarter for Mask of the Rose: a Fallen London romance

By Liam Dawe,
Mask of the Rose: a Fallen London romance is an upcoming romantic visual novel set in the same universe as Fallen London, Sunless Sea, and Sunless Skies.

Comet 64 is a programming puzzle game about an old fictional computer

By Liam Dawe,
Comet 64 huh? It's a programming puzzle game involving a fantasy old computer and it certainly hits the mark when it comes to the visual style.

Jupiter Moons: Mecha - Prologue demo offers a shiny test of the next deck-builder hit

By Liam Dawe,
It's not always clear what will be a hit but sometimes, I honestly think it is and Jupiter Moons: Mecha has early signs of being something a little bit special.

Terraria for Stadia cancelled, due to Google locking the developer out

By Liam Dawe,
Stadia is back on the spotlight and not for their overhype, new games or stopping first-party games, in fact it's due to Terraria now being cancelled due to Google locking the accounts of a developer.

Valheim has become the next survival game hit on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Looks like Iron Gate AB and Coffee Stain Publishing did well, with the survival game Valheim doing fantastic.

Factorio to get a big expansion pack now the full game is done, developer jobs going

By Liam Dawe,
Wube Software have written up their plans for the future of Factorio and it sounds exciting, with it confirmed that they're looking to work on a big expansion.

Steam hits yet another all-time high for users online with over 26.4M

By Liam Dawe,
Something which is becoming a regular occurrence lately: the Steam store broke its record for concurrent online users once again with over 26.4M online.

Deck-based mash-up adventure Loop Hero launching on March 4

By Liam Dawe,
Loop Hero, an upcoming mash-up of genres that blends together a roguelike adventure with deck-building and a little auto-battling in a very unique game mechanically is now launching on March 4. There's also a limited time demo up.

qomp is a brilliant example of minimalist mechanics and a fantastic idea

By Liam Dawe,
In the game qomp you are the ball, the ball that has been thrown around games like Pong for a very long time and you've had enough - it's time to escape.

Urban sandbox city-building GTA-like sim Voxel Turf is back with a big new release

By Liam Dawe,
Grand Theft Auto style mechanics blended in with some Minecraft blocky style and city-building, that's sort-of a basic overview of what you can expect in Voxel Turf.

Rogue Star Rescue is a fun mix of twin-stick bullet-hell and tower defence out now

By Liam Dawe,
Released out of Early Access as a full game on February 4, Rogue Star Rescue blends together a furiously good mix of twin-stick bullet-hell action with tower defence.