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Do a little quiet ocean exploration in the new 'Aquamarine' demo

By Liam Dawe,
Now fully funded on Kickstarter with 8 days to go, Aquamarine has a demo out so you can have a go at this quiet survival adventure about perception and discovery in an alien ocean.

If you think you were done with RimWorld think again - the 1.1 update is in Beta

By Liam Dawe,
Adding in a ton of new content, adjustments and fixed - RimWorld 1.1 is now available in Beta to suck you back into building a colony.

Open source modern Caesar III game engine 'Julius' has a fresh release up

By Liam Dawe,
Get ready to build a city with the classic Caesar III, as the developer behind the open source game engine Julius tagged a big new release.

Unique deck-builder 'Faeria' has a huge patch out with gamepad support

By Liam Dawe,
A few bits of interesting news to talk about for Faeria, a deck-builder with a unique board-building mechanic as it just got a huge update.

Bee-themed management sim 'Hive Time' has a new amusing trailer

By Liam Dawe,
Released back in December, Hive Time is the rather sweet Bee hive building and management sim from our contributor Cheeseness and it has a new trailer out.

The Wine 5.2 development release is out

By Liam Dawe,
Alexandre Julliard announced today the bottle for Wine 5.2 has been opened following another two weeks of everyone hacking away at the code.

The latest update and brand new trailer for 'Vintage Story' look fantastic

By Liam Dawe,
With a survival experience that's so crammed full of features you're likely to get lost for weeks, Vintage Story has always looked pretty good. Recently though? They turned it up a notch or two.

Martian city-builder 'The Farlanders' has a big new release up with a Happiness system

By Liam Dawe,
Sweet small city-builder The Farlanders is evolving into a bigger game, with a new release now up introducing some fresh game mechanics.

Explore a dark mansion in the survival horror 'Westmark Manor' releasing this year

By Liam Dawe,
Sometime later this Summer, Westmark Manor will take you on a journey into the occult and the developer Nodbrim Interactive is planning to get it on Linux too.

NVIDIA have a new Vulkan Beta driver out for Linux fixing some regressions

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA continue being quick to advance their Vulkan drivers as today they released an update to their special Beta branch.

Fusing a deck-builder and a narrative adventure 'Iris and the Giant' releases February 27 - demo up

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Louis Rigaud and publisher Goblinz Studio have announced their fusion of a deck-builder with a narrative adventure and turn-based battles, Iris and the Giant, is going to release on February 27.

Comedy cosmic horror adventure 'Edgar - Bokbok in Boulzac' releasing on February 26

By Liam Dawe,
Mixing comedy with cosmic horror might seem a little weird and it is, Edgar - Bokbok in Boulzac is releasing with Linux support on February 26.

Metro Exodus is now live on Steam and Deep Silver say it's coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
While Metro Exodus was exclusive to the Epic Games Store for a while, it later went live on Google Stadia (which is Debian Linux) and today it's finally available on Steam. It also appears to be coming to the Linux desktop with news on that due soon.

Get ready to eat your enemies in Bite the Bullet - releasing on March 27

By Liam Dawe,
We have it confirmed now that the crazy action-platformer RPG 'Bite the Bullet' where you quite literally eat your enemies is releasing in March.

Simple pleasures - bouncing and barking my way to victory in Barkour

By Liam Dawe,
Sometimes it really is the simplest things that you need to make you laugh. Taking away from all the seriousness of the gaming industry we have Barkour.

Tactical turn-based RPG 'Urtuk: The Desolation' now on Steam for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
With a low-fantasy setting, Urtuk: The Desolation has now jumped from itch.io to Steam to give Early Access turn-based tactics to a wider audience.

Stuck in this weekend? Here's a little round-up of some Linux game sales

By Liam Dawe,
It's apparently something called Valentines Day today. Here, it's just another wonderful wet and stormy Friday so let's cheer ourselves up with a new game or two.

Space Impossible has a huge new release out for you to get building a starship

By Liam Dawe,
Explore space in a fully customizable and destructible spaceship in Space Impossible, which just had a massive update as they bring it into Beta.

Vulkan overlay layer 'MangoHud' continues advancing quickly with a big new release

By Liam Dawe,
MangoHud enables you to quickly and easily monitor FPS, temperatures, RAM, VRAM and do a little benchmarking too. A fresh release was just today put up.

8-player mayhem is coming with 'Aeolis Tournament' successfully funded and on the way to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Chaotic 8-player action is coming to Linux later this year, as Beyond Fun Studio have managed to get successfully funded on Kickstarter for their amusing looking game Aeolis Tournament.