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Business and trading sim 'Merchant of the Skies' approaching full release - price to increase

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jan 2020

Merchant of the Skies, the mix of exploration and a base-building/tycoon game has improved a huge amount since the first few Early Access builds and the full release is coming closer.

Solus 4.1 is out with upgraded drivers, ESync support for better Linux gaming and more

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jan 2020

Solus, the independently developed Linux distribution that also houses the Budgie desktop environment has a big new released tagged with Solus 4.1 Fortitude.

Monitor and stress-test your Linux gaming PC with GtkStressTesting

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jan 2020

Monitoring your Linux gaming PC is pretty easy, there's some good applications out there to keep an eye on CPU use and more but what about some stress testing to see how it holds up? GtkStressTesting seems nice.

Dying Light turns five years old, send Zombies flying in the HyperMode event - big sale too

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jan 2020

Techland managed to create probably one of the best Zombie games ever with Dying Light, it's currently heavily discounted again and it's now hit five years since release.

Get ready to live a Life of Crime with Kingpin: Reloaded announced by 3D Realms - will be coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jan 2020

Kingpin: Life of Crime is being remastered with 3D Realms recently announced Kingpin: Reloaded bringing new life to the Quake II engine classic.

'ReDoomEd', a port of the original Doom level editor, was released on Linux

By -Daniel-Palacio-, 26 Jan 2020

DoomEd was a program written by Carmack and Romero in 1993, to directly build the levels from the original Doom. Twenty seven years later, the developers behind Twilight Edge Software are releasing a free and independent port based on that program.

Lazr, an impressive cyberpunk physics-enhanced 2D platformer is on Kickstarter with a big demo

By Liam Dawe, 26 Jan 2020

After an impressive tech demo, then an expanded demo, the physics-enhanced 'clothformer' Lazr is now on Kickstarter to help it cross the development finishing line.

Zombie Panic! Source getting the big 3.1 release with Linux support 'as soon as possible' - needs testing

By Liam Dawe, 26 Jan 2020

The Zombie Panic! Team put out another update on the progress towards version 3.1, what's turned into a massive overhaul to many parts of the game as Linux support also comes in.

'Push Me Pull You' is a strange but kid-friendly multiplayer comical wrestling game featuring humanoid conjoined twins

By -Daniel-Palacio-, 26 Jan 2020

Push Me Pull You has you play as two humanoid conjoined twins, who have the ability to stretch or shrink by will.

All courses from online learning site '3D Buzz' went free, due to the website shutting down; torrent available

By -Daniel-Palacio-, 26 Jan 2020

3D Buzz was an online learning platform about programming, game development and animation which has now shut down.

Plague Inc: Evolved hits new all-time high on player count due to the Coronavirus outbreak in China

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jan 2020

Plague Inc: Evolved, a strategy/simulation mix that supports Linux, has seen a sudden surge in popularity recently as China has a real-life Coronavirus outbreak people are testing it out in the game.

Linux gaming night: Shotgun Farmers - come join tonight

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jan 2020

Tonight, we've decided to do something a little different. We're organising a Linux gaming night and you're all invited to join us.

Direct 3D to Vulkan translation layer DXVK version 1.5.2 is up, lots of fixes for games

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jan 2020

The DXVK team have released another new version of their Direct 3D 9/10/11 to Vulkan translation layer with 1.5.2 now available.

Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates

By gamingonlinux, 25 Jan 2020

This is your once a month reminder to make sure your PC information is correct on your user profiles. A fresh batch of user statistics is generated on the 1st of each month.

Der Geisterturm (The Ghost Tower), a tactical mecha dungeon crawler is out now

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jan 2020

Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower is a dungeon crawler that wants you to take it slow, watch your ammo and take a more tactical approach to dungeon crawler with a futuristic twist.

Six years after the original release Out There: Ω Edition gets a big new free The Alliance expansion

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jan 2020

Originally starting off as a mobile game in 2014, then coming to PC with a bunch of new features in Out There: Ω Edition back in 2015 the team at Mi-Clos Studio are back.

GOG have now launched their own big Lunar Sale with tons of DRM-free of deals

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jan 2020

If Humble Store and Steam didn't sway you yet, perhaps some DRM-free games from GOG might as they've now launched their own big Lunar Sale.

The Frictional Games teaser has grown again - oh no it's going to be a monster isn't it

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jan 2020

Okay, Frictional Games, what exactly are you teasing us with? I need to know, it doesn't look like what I originally thought.

Trains & Things, a multiplayer-focused economic strategy game enters Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jan 2020

Developer bitshift have announced their multiplayer focused economic strategy game, Trains & Things, is now available in Early Access.

La Résistance expansion for Hearts of Iron IV releasing February 25

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jan 2020

Paradox Development Studio have now announced that the La Résistance expansion for their "best-selling strategy wargame" Hearts of Iron IV releasing February 25.