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Shortest Trip to Earth should be releasing for Linux and hopefully soon
Shortest Trip to Earth, a roguelike spaceship simulator focused on exploration, ship management and tactical battles is now officially coming to Linux and hopefully soon.
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Valve put out a 'Data Deep Dive' to show how games are doing on Steam
This new talkative Valve is certainly welcome, as they continue to do blog posts talking about the Steam ecosystem and how good and bad developers are doing. The latest is a 'Data Deep Dive' which has some interesting information.
GNOME launches a 'Community Engagement Challenge' with cash prizes
With an idea to help get beginner coders interested in FOSS, and to help improve coding skills, the GNOME Foundation has teamed up with Endless for a Community Engagement Challenge.
The wonderful and relaxing town-building RPG 'Littlewood' is now DRM-free on GOG
Littlewood is a relaxing casual town-building RPG, a very peaceful game where there's no combat needed as it blends together lots of different gameplay elements including farming, crafting, mining, gathering and so on.
NVIDIA released the 440.82 stable 'Long Lived' Linux driver - helps DOOM Eternal on Steam Play Proton
Today, NVIDIA released an update to their stable driver series with driver version 440.82 now available in their 'Long Lived' branch.
KeeperRL, the fantastic mix of a dungeon simulator with roguelike and RPG bits has a new free version out
Bored? Quarantine or Isolation due to the Coronavirus got you down? Time to check out a new game then. KeeperRL, a game that blends together a dungeon building sim with a roguelike and RPG mechanics has a free build up.
Ufflegrim is the most bizarre deck-builder yet but it looks awesome and it's out now
Ufflegrim, a new release from Corpse King Games arrived yesterday looks absolutely bizarre blending together a deck-builder with a roguelike. All the mechanics together make it sound thoroughly unique too.
Paradox confirm a large free update for Stellaris in May, and it hit a big concurrent player peak recently
Stellaris recently gained the massive Federations expansion, and now that's out the door Paradox Interactive and Paradox Development Studio are looking ahead towards a big free update due in May.
Quirky metroidvania platformer 'SHEEPO' has you steal eggs and gain transformation powers
SHEEPO, a new upcoming 'quirky' metroidvania platformer recently appeared on Steam, and it instantly pulled in my attention due to the beautiful style.
Tactical RPG 'Depth of Extinction' gains a revamp with a Definitive Edition out now
HOF Studios have given their tactical RPG with turn-based combat, Depth of Extinction, a full makeover with a fresh Definitive Edition as a massive free update.
City-building strategy 'Kingdoms and Castles' adds Steam Workshop support ahead of AI kingdoms update
Kingdoms and Castles, an absolute gem city-builder with some RTS elements to it just gained a highly requested feature with Steam Workshop support now enabled.
The brilliant 'Golf With Your Friends' has another massive content update
A good time for an update with ton of people at home, and what a great game to play with others too! Golf With Your Friends just recently had a 'Volcanic Update' with quite a lot of new content.
Blending XCOM and HOMM the strategy game 'Fort Triumph' releases April 16
I'll openly admit right away my intense excitement on this one. Fort Triumph blends XCOM-styled combat with environmental interactions and Heroes of Might and Magic world-exploration into a unique and delightful mix.
Dead Age 2 will bring survival, people management and turn-based combat in June
Dead Age 2 from Silent Dreams and Headup now has a release date set for June 3, along with a brand new trailer.
You can help show Gaijin demand for a Linux version of their upcoming MMO 'Enlisted'
Gaijin Entertainment have teamed up with Darkflow Software to create a new squad-based MMO called Enlisted, and they're taking a survey of what players use.
FOSS app 'GOverlay' for managing Linux gaming overlays adds early support for vkBasalt
GOverlay is fast becoming an incredibly useful free and open source Linux gaming application, giving you an easier time working with the MangoHud overlay and now the start of vkBasalt support too.
Tough highly-rated platformer 'LOVE' is now available on Linux with a massive update
Developer Fred Wood already had 'LOVE 2: kuso' available on Linux, however the original wasn't. That changed last week, as LOVE got a huge upgrade and Linux support came with it.
What have you been playing recently? Come tell us what you think about it
Every so often we like to have a chat with our readers, and find out what you've been really getting into lately on Linux.
Looks like there's going to be a 'Streets of Rogue 2' and I'm definitely happy with that
Streets of Rogue released in 2019 and it's one of my absolute favourites from last year. The developer, Matt Dabrowski, recently outlined their future plans which will include a sequel.
Vendetta Online goes free to play until June 1 giving anyone full access
Vendetta Online, something of a classic MMO space game is now free to play for everyone until June 1. Everyone will be treated as if they're a paying player during this time.
- Fanatical Bundle Fest is back and they have lots of goodies for you
- AMDVLK has been discontinued as AMD are throwing their "full support" behind RADV
- Valve fixes Baldur's Gate 3 issue on Steam Deck / SteamOS
- Antivirus Survivors 2003 Professional is like an infested Windows XP as a survivor-like bullet hell
- The Spell Brigade is ending Native Linux support due to multiple issues
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Alternatives to popular games that don't work on Linux, Steam Deck and SteamOS
Why some games on Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck have broken videos and what you can do