Free cross-platform game engine Defold is now on Steam
Looking to make games? Defold is a pretty great option that has wonderful cross-platform support and it's free too, available under a pretty open license (but not open source).
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Spacebase Startopia confirmed for launch on March 26 with Linux support
Kalypso Media and Realmforge Studios have now confirmed that Spacebase Startopia is now ready to launch on March 26.
Gravity in Space is a highly unusual physics-based space shooter out in Early Access
Here's your chance to try out the most unusual physics-based space action game I've ever seen. In Gravity in Space you fly around various weird maps filled with small planets, rocks and more in a tiny little spaceship you control with six degrees of freedom.
Dungeon crawling action-RPG Sword of the Necromancer is out now
After a successful Kickstarter campaign, the dungeon-crawling action-RPG Sword of the Necromancer is out now.
Plague Inc: The Cure is out now, free until 'COVID-19 is under control'
Plague Inc: Evolved just got the biggest expansion it's ever seen with Plague Inc: The Cure. You can play it free right now too, as there's no cost until 'COVID-19 is under control'.
Prison Architect - Going Green and The Glasshouse free update out now
Perhaps your prisoners in Prison Architect fancy growing something to pass the time? Give them the gift of green in Prison Architect - Going Green and The Glasshouse free update out now.
Play as a cyborg cop abandoned by progress in the upcoming point and click The Sundew
Coming later this Summer the one-woman studio 2054 will launch The Sundew, a dark cyberpunk, retro-styled adventure game.
Dota 2 gets a CS:GO styled Overwatch mode, plus the Dota Pro Circuit returns
Major updates are going live for Valve's free to play MOBA with Dota 2 now having a CS:GO styled Overwatch mode designed to help sort through all the reports of player behaviour.
Wasteland 3 gets a big patch with a new mode to enjoy the story
Wasteland 3 from inXile Entertainment has a big new free update out with the Robots & Rangers" patch, and it's looking to be a good one for all players.
Using the Epic Store on Linux is even easier with the latest Heroic Games Launcher updates
Epic Games don't support Linux with their store, so the community continues building around it with the Heroic Games Launcher that can run plenty of games from the Epic Store.
Free and open source strategy shooter Unvanquished gearing up for big new release
Unvanquished is a free and open source first-person shooter that blends in elements of a strategy game, it's a bit like Natural Selection and they're in the process of doing a big new release.
FreeSpace 2 Source Code Project releases version 21.0.0
FreeSpace and FreeSpace 2 are two of the absolute best space shooters around, and thankfully FreeSpace 2 continues living on very nicely with the FreeSpace 2 Source Code Project. A new release is up after another year of work.
Transport Fever 2 to release Vulkan API support on February 23
More Vulkan API goodness is coming with Urban Games announcing that Transport Fever 2 will release the big Vulkan update on February 23 along with a macOS version.
Dead Cells: Fatal Falls gives us more good excuses for another run
Dead Cells: Fatal Falls is the latest DLC out now for the supremely stylish mix of action-platforming and metroidvania elements in Dead Cells.
NVIDIA release the 460.39 Linux driver update, improved support for kernel 5.10+
Ready for a new stable NVIDIA driver for Linux? There's a new one out now with added GPU support and some tidying up work done with bug fixes too.
Google open sources VR painting app Tilt Brush
Tilt Brush, a popular VR app that lets users paint in a 3D space. Originally from Skillman & Hackett, it was later acquired by Google and now they've open sourced it.
Intel hits a new milestone with the Iris Xe "DG1" desktop graphics
The day has finally come for Intel, as they've now formally announced the first dedicated Xe GPU with the Intel Iris Xe "DG1".
Stadia gets Journey to the Savage Planet free for Pro, Madden NFL 21 coming
Stadia continues building up a nice selection of games for those interested in the convenience game streaming offers, with more titles announced now.
Save the world in the dark sci-fi adventure ENCODYA out now
ENCODYA is an adventure that follows a little girl with a world-changing plan and her big clumsy robot, set in a dark and grey cyberpunk Neo-Berlin it's a pretty bleak future.
Monster taming and farming mix in Ova Magica is up on Kickstarter and already funded
Ova Magica, a blending of casual farming in the spirit of Stardew Valley and Harvest Moon blended with monster taming and battling like something out of Pokemon is now live on Kickstarter.