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Feral Interactive's lead Vulkan developer is moving onto something new

By Liam Dawe, 13 Dec 2019

Some game industry news to share today, as the Vulkan development lead at Feral Interactive has announced they're moving on.

A reminder of some great looking games coming to Linux from successful crowdfunding campaigns

By Liam Dawe, 13 Dec 2019

Crowdfunding for games doesn't always work out but thanks to the likes of IndieGoGo, Kickstarter, Fig and more we have a lot of good Linux games. There's plenty more on the way too, let's take a quick look. Warning: Lots of media inside.

Fully supported Unity Editor for Linux delayed, Unity 2019.3 in the final testing stages

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2019

Two bits of big news about the Unity game engine to share today, one specifically about Linux and one about the Unity engine as a whole.

Try multiple upcoming Linux games like CARRION and SkateBIRD for 48 hours during The Game Awards

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2019

The Game Awards is back and so Steam is doing a Game Festival to go along with it, with multiple upcoming games putting up a special limited-time demo. There's also sales, again.

Build and manage a totally scientifically inaccurate Beehive in Hive Time, out now

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2019

It might not be scientifically accurate but Hive Time is a very sweet and relaxing little management sim.

AMD have today released the Radeon RX 5500 XT

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2019

Powered by AMD's newer 7nm RDNA architecture, the Radeon RX 5500 XT originally announced in October is now available aimed at the 1080p PC gaming market.

Seems like Feral Interactive may have a few surprises for Linux in 2020

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2019

Porting studio Feral Interactive have already given Linux a lot of games and it sounds like more are coming.

Fighting game Fantasy Strike adds full cross-platform online play with PC and Consoles

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2019

The very pretty fighting game Fantasy Strike from Sirlin Games just got a great update, enabling cross-platform online play between Linux/macOS/Windows and the Nintendo Switch and Playstation 4 consoles.

Dreamcast emulator Flycast adds a Vulkan renderer

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2019

There seems to be quite a lot of interest in Vulkan lately, as more projects begin using it. Now we have the Dreamcast emulator Flycast adding Vulkan support.

Rocket League's new Item Shop and Blueprints get a price reduction

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2019

Oh Psyonix, what have you done? Rocket League recently had the loot boxes removed, with Blueprints and an Item Shop instead so you see exactly what you get but the pricing is terrible.

NVIDIA have two new Linux drivers available, one stable and one Vulkan Beta

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2019

NVIDIA continue pushing their drivers forwards with two new Linux driver updates available. Let's take a quick look.

Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York for Linux is now uncertain

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2019

Before release, the store pages for Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York very clearly listed Windows, MAC OS, Linux and now it's only available for Windows.

Build a transportation empire with Transport Fever 2 out now, same-day support for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 11 Dec 2019

Urban Games and Good Shepherd Entertainment are back, with Transport Fever 2 now officially available with same-day support for Linux.

Another Steam Beta is out, updates the Linux Runtime to help Steam Play Proton

By Liam Dawe, 11 Dec 2019

Quite a small update to the Steam Beta recently, but for some Linux gamers using Steam Play Proton it might be a rather helpful one.

Get Wasteland 2 Director's Cut FREE in the GOG Winter Sale, lots of Linux games going cheaps

By Liam Dawe, 11 Dec 2019

Is there seriously another big sale going on already? Yep! This time it comes with a FREE game too. GOG are offering Wasteland 2 Director's Cut at no cost.

Action-RPG platform shooter Bite the Bullet is going to have some really crazy weapons

By Liam Dawe, 11 Dec 2019

Mega Cat Studios previously showed how eating enemies in Bite the Bullet would power you up, now they're talking about the varied weapons you get to play with.

Hellpoint, the dark sci-fi action RPG from Cradle Games now launching in 2020 with new details

By Liam Dawe, 11 Dec 2019

Cradle Games recently put out some fresh exciting details for Hellpoint, their upcoming crowdfunded dark sci-fi action RPG.

Shovel Knight: King of Cards and Shovel Knight Showdown are out, completing the series

By Liam Dawe, 11 Dec 2019

Starting off with a successful crowdfunding campaign back in 2013 has grown into a massive multi-part 8-bit inspired world with Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove now finally finished.