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Build a planet devouring mechanized worm in Nimbatus, out today

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2020

Nimbatus - The Space Drone Constructor is a game for creatives and lovers of a good laser show, giving you a ton of blocks to build some sort of drone and if you wish you can automate them too. Today it leaves Early Access!

The Fertile Crescent, a Bronze Age RTS gets a tutorial and more improvements

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2020

Continuing to be a favourite indie game I keep a close eye on, The Fertile Crescent is a Bronze Age real-time strategy game that's currently entirely free to play.

The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall continues living with Daggerfall Unity

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2020

Daggerfall Unity is a recreation of The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall built on the Unity game engine, with the project source code also available.

Deep Rock Galactic leaves Early Access, works well with Steam Play on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2020

Deep Rock Galactic from Ghost Ship Games has now left Early Access and thankfully it continues working very well on Linux when played with the Proton compatibility layer for Steam Play.

Radio Commander now has a Linux build ready for some testing

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2020

Much like the recently covered and pretty good Radio General, the slightly older Radio Commander from Serious Sim now has a Linux build that's in need of testing.

Aura of Worlds makes rogue-lite platformers a little more tactical

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2020

A tactical rogue-lite platformer isn't something you see too often. A lot are based on speed and / or power but Aura of Worlds calms things down a bit to make you think and it's now on Linux.

Move over Stream Deck, give me some Stream Pi

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2020

The Stream Deck from Elgato is a nifty little bit of hardware, helping out anyone who does video content have access to a ton of commands at the touch of a button and now it has some more open competition with the Stream Pi.

Europa Universalis IV: Emperor announced for June 9

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2020

Paradox Development Studio and Paradox Interactive today announced Europa Universalis IV: Emperor to release on June 9.

Unreal Engine 5 announced, Epic Online Services are now online

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2020

Today Epic Games released to huge bits of news for game developers, and hopefully for gamers everywhere to get a little excited about.

Competitive card game Chroma: Bloom and Blight hits the funding target

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2020

A week ago it didn't look too certain that Chroma: Bloom and Blight would hit the goal but with the campaign now over, they actually blasted right passed it.

Yell orders through your microphone in Radio General now with Linux voice support

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2020

Radio General, a strategy game that puts you in a tent with a radio and a map and has you direct troops around released recently with Linux support.

Seriously charming programming puzzler KnotBot is out now

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2020

KnotBot replaces programming lines with a drag and drop interface to solve puzzles, it's not a unique idea but KnotBot has a wonderful style and setting that make it worth a play.

FOSS game engine GDevelop has a UI overhaul to improve the flow

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2020

GDevelop is a free and open source game engine that uses an event-sheet style of making games, dragging and dropping instead of programming line after line.

Sword of the Necromancer crowdfunding a success, on the way to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2020

Sword of the Necromancer is a dungeon crawling action RPG from JanduSoft and it just recently finished a Kickstarter campaign, which thankfully was a big success.

Halo 2: Anniversary on Linux with Steam Play Proton, single-player works well

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2020

Halo 2 is out on Steam now and much like Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary and Halo: Reach, the single-player works nicely on Linux thanks to the Proton compatibility layer for Steam Play.

Get ready to be a viking in Valheim, Beta sign-ups are open

By Liam Dawe, 12 May 2020

Valheim can't come soon enough, a survival & exploration with a fantasy theme inspired by norse mythology and viking culture and you can get in early.

Cyberpunk point and click 'VirtuaVerse' is out now and looks incredible

By Liam Dawe, 12 May 2020

VirtuaVerse looks shockingly good and has an awesome soundtrack to go along with it and it's out now with same-day Linux support from Theta Division.

The Humble Indie Bundle 21 launches to mark the tenth anniversary

By Liam Dawe, 12 May 2020

To mark the tenth anniversary, the team over at Humble have now launched the Humble Indie Bundle 21 with some wonderful Linux games included.

DOOM 64 is now available to stream on Google Stadia

By Liam Dawe, 12 May 2020

Google have added another game to their Linux-powered streaming service, with DOOM 64 now officially available.

Space command sim PULSAR: Lost Colony gains a much improved AI and new sectors

By Liam Dawe, 12 May 2020

PULSAR: Lost Colony is a co-op spaceship command sim, one where you and friends can each take a dedicated role and it just got much better for solo players.