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Steam Game Festival - Summer Edition is live, lots of Linux demos

By Liam Dawe,
Want to get a peek at some upcoming games? The Steam Game Festival - Summer Edition is live now with lots to have a look at for the interested Linux fan.

AMD announce the Ryzen 9 3900XT, Ryzen 7 3800XT and Ryzen 5 3600XT

By Liam Dawe,
Expanding their reach across more of the market, AMD today announced the Ryzen 9 3900XT, Ryzen 7 3800XT, and Ryzen 5 3600XT as well as the the AMD B550 chipset availability and the new A520 chipset.

Desperados III confirmed to be coming to Linux this Summer

By Liam Dawe,
Today, Desperados III from Mimimi Games and THQ Nordic releases on PC for Windows but it's now confirmed to be heading to Linux and macOS too.

Pharaoh-like isometric city builder Nebuchadnezzar confirmed for GOG and Steam

By Liam Dawe,
You might not have heard of Nebuchadnezzar, an in-development isometric city-builder in the style of classics like Pharaoh and Zeus but it's coming.

Prison Architect - Island Bound now releasing June 23

By Liam Dawe,
Paradox Interactive announced today that Prison Architect - Island Bound will now be launching on June 23 after they recently delayed the launch.

Physics-based building game 'Besiege' adds a powerful new tool

By Liam Dawe,
Besiege is a fantastic build and destroy game all about making medieval siege engines and with the latest update it gained a very useful new tool.

Humorous story-driven, platformer metroidvania Clunky Hero is funded

By Liam Dawe,
Chaosmonger Studio who are also working on the sci-fi adventure ENCODYA have managed to succeed on Kickstarter again with their platformer metroidvania Clunky Hero.

Colourful party game Aeolis Tournament launches July 16

By Liam Dawe,
Aeolis Tournament, the first title from Canadian developer Beyond Fun Studio now has a confirmed release date of July 16 and this will feature Linux support.

Linux Mint 20 hits Beta with Cinnamon, MATE and Xfce desktops

By Liam Dawe,
The Linux Mint team have announced the big push towards release with a Beta version of Linux Mint 20 available now across three different desktop environments.

Theme Hospital continues living on with a new CorsixTH release

By Liam Dawe,
CorsixTH is the wonderful free and open source game engine for Theme Hospital, featuring plenty of improvements and modern system support.

Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai mixes town building, exploration and an RTS

By Liam Dawe,
Faraway Lands: Rise of Yokai from MythEgg Studios has pulled my interest in recently, mixing in a number of different genres set in Feudal Japan.

Quadrilateral Cowboy, Thirty Flights of Loving & Gravity Bone all now on GitHub

By Liam Dawe,
BLENDO Games have today put three more of their previous titles up on GitHub as open source. These are Quadrilateral Cowboy, Thirty Flights of Loving and Gravity Bone.

Open source shape-factory building sim shapez.io is now on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
After discovering shapez.io on the game store itch.io recently, and finding out it was open source, I fell a little in love with the idea and now it's on Steam.

Don't Starve Together gets a new free character plus an animated short

By Liam Dawe,
Klei have updated their great co-op survival game Don't Starve Together with a free update for everyone.

A little preview of the upcoming supernatural horror adventure ASYLUM

By Liam Dawe,
With a full demo of ASYLUM upcoming for the Steam Game Festival, we were given advanced access to a small slice of what to expect so here's a look.

Morrowind lives on with a major new OpenMW release out

By Liam Dawe,
Morrowind is a much loved RPG classic and thanks to open source it continues living on modern platforms with OpenMW.

ATOM RPG Trudograd is now available for Linux in Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
ATOM RPG Trudograd, the standalone followup to the very well received ATOM RPG is now available for Linux.

Combo-driven roguelite action platformer Fury Unleashed is getting online play

By Liam Dawe,
After launching in May with added Linux support, Fury Unleashed is set to get a big update in a few months adding in online play based on feedback from players.

Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart Of The Forest coming from ex-Witcher devs

By Liam Dawe,
Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart Of The Forest was announced recently with a very brief teaser, coming from Different Tales and Walkabout.

Dear Devere is a beautiful & free voiced visual novel set in 1930s Scotland

By Liam Dawe,
Start your week off with something free and quite sweet. Jasmine Osler released Dear Devere recently, a free voiced visual novel set in 1930s Scotland and it's quite special.