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Check out two brand new videos of the System Shock reboot including Cyberspace

By Liam Dawe,
The upcoming System Shock reboot from Nightdive Studios has seen quite a few ups and downs over the years since the Kickstarter but it's coming together now.

A Fox Tale looks like an absolutely magical platformer with a four legged protagonist

By Liam Dawe,
Sometimes I get a little blown away by the charm of a trailer, this recently happened with A Fox Tale and if you love platformers you need to take a look.

Rain Games launch a Kickstarter for Girl Genius - Adventures In Castle Heterodyne

By Liam Dawe,
Based on the multi-award winning Girl Genius comic series, Rain Games (known for Teslagrad, World to the West) have launched their first Kickstarter for Girl Genius - Adventures In Castle Heterodyne.

Retro tactical RPG where time moves when you do 'Fates of Ort' has a big Hero Mode update

By Liam Dawe,
Time only moves when you move, an idea that has been done before but with Fates of Ort being an RPG, it's a little bit different and really fun.

Open source NES-style music maker FamiStudio has a big new release

By Liam Dawe,
Another great project we are following is FamiStudio, a free and open source NES-style music maker and they have a fresh release up now.

Upcoming FPS 'Core Decay' gets a new trailer, teams up with 3D Realms

By Liam Dawe,
During the Realms Deep event, Ivar Hill's upcoming first-person shooter Core Decay was shown off again and they're now teaming up with 3D Realms.

One Lonely Outpost looks like a promising upcoming space farming sim

By Liam Dawe,
Space farming? On a barren alien world? So it's like a sci-fi Stardew Valley? One Lonely Outpost has my attention recently and it looks sweet.

Brutal Fate is an upcoming FPS from the creator of Brutal Doom (updated)

By Liam Dawe,
Now this is exciting if you like retro-themed first-person shooters, or what people are now calling boomer shooters. Brutal Fate has been announced from the dev of Brutal Doom.

Comet 64 is an upcoming programming puzzler set in 1984

By Liam Dawe,
Love programming puzzlers and like to solve issues? Comet 64 is a bit of a homage to classic computing systems, while also providing you some brain testing entertainment.

After a rough launch, Sense: A Cyberpunk Ghost Story gets some major upgrades

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Suzaku and Top Hat Studios recently released Sense: A Cyberpunk Ghost Story, and it unfortunately looked like a truly messy launch.

The Barony crowdfunding was a success, incoming big updates for everyone

By Liam Dawe,
Barony is a wonderful, challenging co-op first-person roguelike RPG that recent had quite an interesting crowdfunding campaign. It was a success, which means this already released game is going to see some huge upgrades.

Linux Mint teams up with Peppermint OS on a WebApp Manager

By Liam Dawe,
In the latest monthly news on the Linux Mint distribution blog, Mint's Clement Lefebvre talks about a new and interesting application being made.

The itch.io app can now use a system installed Wine on Linux for Windows-only games

By Liam Dawe,
Without any announcement, the open source application for the indie store itch.io added support for Wine in their Linux builds so you get more choice.

Bringing together audio and video, PipeWire for Linux is really coming along

By Liam Dawe,
PipeWire, the next-generation of modern Linux audio and video appears to be coming along nicely and it appears it's ready for wider testing.

What have you been gaming on Linux lately? Come chat

By Liam Dawe,
Another week full of game updates, new releases and plenty still to come. Time for another of our weekly chats about all the wonderful gaming we've been doing.

Valve gives update on the Dota 2 competitive scene, TI 10 for August 2021

By Liam Dawe,
As the Dota 2 Battle Pass for The International 10 tournament continues shattering records, Valve have given an update on when they expect the competitive scene to get going again.

Pixel art survival horror Lamentum gets a publisher, new trailer and a delay

By Liam Dawe,
The upcoming pixel-art survival horror adventure Lamentum is coming along in development, although it's going to see a delay with it now releasing in 2021.

Glitchy kingdom action-adventure RPG Lenna's Inception has a big post-release update

By Liam Dawe,
Lenna's Inception, the wonderful top-down Zelda-like action-adventure that takes place in a world that's glitching away has a big first post-release upgrade.

Ready for another good laugh? The Jackbox Party Pack 7 releases later this year

By Liam Dawe,
Jackbox Games have announced The Jackbox Party Pack 7, a brand new set of amusing party games that will be releasing with Linux PC support later this year.

Valve's card game Artifact 2.0 takes another step closer to launch

By Liam Dawe,
Valve's failed deck-building card game Artifact continues undergoing major changes in the closed beta for Artifact 2.0, with another big step taken towards releasing for everyone.