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Total War: WARHAMMER II - The Warden & The Paunch pits the High Elves against the Greenskins

By Liam Dawe,
Just recently Creative Assembly announced Total War: WARHAMMER II - The Warden & The Paunch, their next Lords Pack and this will focus on a war between Yvresse (High Elves) and Grom the Paunch from the Broken Axe Tribe (Greenskins).

Jotun: Valhalla Edition, Sundered: Eldritch Edition and CHORUS heading to Stadia

By Liam Dawe,
More great news for Stadia fans using Linux, as even more games will be coming to the Linux-powered game streaming platform that have been announced.

Chroma: Bloom And Blight is an ambitious upcoming competitive card game - on Kickstarter and demo up

By Liam Dawe,
Chroma: Bloom And Blight was quite a surprise to be told about today, a very ambitious upcoming competitive card game that will have full Linux support.

AMD detail future plans for socket AM4 and Zen 3 compatibility, no Zen 3 for older chipsets

By Liam Dawe,
If you're keeping an eye on the latest AMD processors coming, you might want to sit down and take a look at a recent post from AMD detailing their support plans for socket AM4 and Zen 3 compatibility.

Humble Store has a massive Spring Sale on with Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation FREE to claim

By Liam Dawe,
Humble Store just announced their massive Spring Sale is live, with tons of games discounted and you can grab a free game too.

Codemasters have announced DIRT 5 and it will be available on Stadia in early 2021

By Liam Dawe,
Codemasters have announced the first 'next-gen' racer with DIRT 5, and the good news for Linux fans is that they've already confirmed a Google Stadia release so you can stream it in early 2021.

As Stellaris prepares to turn 4, Paradox have a big free update ready for this month

By Liam Dawe,
Engage hype number one! Stellaris, the awesome grand strategy space game from Paradox Development Studio and Paradox Interactive turns four years old soon and it's getting a big free update.

Free to play MMO 'Albion Online' is going very strong with 500K monthly players during April

By Liam Dawe,
Not many popular MMO games have Linux support but Albion Online does and it appears that in terms of player population overall they're doing well.

Awesome looking adventure 'BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION' should now look great on AMD & Intel GPUs

By Liam Dawe,
BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION the latest game from THE BROTHERHOOD (CAYNE / STASIS), has been updated for Linux and it now appears to work great across AMD and Intel GPUs with the open source Mesa drivers.

Slavic fantasy exploration adventure 'The End of the Sun' is up on Kickstarter now

By Liam Dawe,
Time travelling slavic fantasy adventure, The End of the Sun, is now crowdfunding on Kickstarter and they plan to have full Linux support.

Channelling inspiration from Zelda, the open-world 'Adventure In Aellion' launches on July 22

By Liam Dawe,
Adventure In Aellion is an upcoming drop-in / drop-out co-op adventure game, which the developers claim 'evokes the spirit of Legend of Zelda'.

CHANGE: A Homeless Survival Experience does a good job to highlight issues and it's out now

By Liam Dawe,
Delve Interactive recently released CHANGE: A Homeless Survival Experience, a game that aims to let players experience what it's like to actually be homeless.

Castle Game Engine looking to improve gamepad support thanks to SDL2

By Liam Dawe,
Castle Game Engine might not be as well known as other free and open source game engines, however it does look rather useful and the developers continue to pull in improvements.

Get immersed in a classic MUD (Multi-User Dungeon) with Mudlet

By Liam Dawe,
Open source, free and cross-platform is what we like to see here. Sometimes we cover some real classic gaming too and today we're talking a bit about entering a MUD with Mudlet.

Re-Logic detail the new 'Journey Mode' for Terraria 1.4 that lets you do basically anything

By Liam Dawe,
Terraria is set to come to a close with the almighty Journey's End update coming out on May 16, with that comes a huge new game mode with Journey Mode.

Epic city-state simulator 'Songs of Syx' fully funded and coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Songs of Syx blends quite a lot of genres together. It's part city-builder, real-time strategy, grand strategy and more. Thankfully it's also been funded with a successful Kickstarter.

The Linux 'Desktop Entry Specification' gets a way to automatically use a discrete GPU, merged into GNOME

By Liam Dawe,
For some time now, the GNOME desktop has had the ability to launch specific games and applications using a more powerful GPU if you're in a multi-GPU environment and now it's advancing further.

dosbox-staging, a 'soft' forking of DOSBox to work on advanced features has a first release

By Liam Dawe,
DOSBox is about to get more advanced, with the community-made 'soft' fork dosbox-staging have a first proper release out.

UnderMine gets a final big content update with the Golden Core before leaving Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
Thorium Entertainment along with publisher Fandom have announced the final major update to UnderMine, an action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in, before it leaves Early Access.

RetroArch 1.8.6 is out with Savestate Compression, 3DS improvements and plenty of fixes

By Liam Dawe,
The RetroArch team have put up another fresh release of their front-end for emulators, game engines and more. RetroArch 1.8.6 comes with some big new tricks.