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Metro Exodus to get a release date for Linux "soon" say 4A Games

By Liam Dawe,
Recently, Metro Exodus ended its Epic Store exclusivity and Deep Silver (the publisher) confirmed it was heading to Linux. In a recent Reddit AMA (Ask me anything), the developer 4A Games mentioned the Linux port too.

Blendo Games have open sourced their strategic space adventure 'Flotilla'

By Liam Dawe,
To celebrate Flotilla turning 10 years old, Blendo Games announced today that it's been made open source.

Lair of the Clockwork God gains an unofficial Linux build for testing

By Liam Dawe,
Size Five Games (The Swindle, Ben There, Dan That!) recently released Lair of the Clockwork God, a very good looking mix of a point and click adventure with a platformer and they've got a Linux build up.

Stellaris: Federations releases on March 17 with a new trailer

By Liam Dawe,
Today, Paradox Interactive and Paradox Development Studio announced the huge Stellaris: Federations expansion will be releasing on March 17.

Open source 'Panfrost' driver for Mali GPUs gets initial GLES 3.0 support

By Liam Dawe,
Do you have a system laying around rocking a Mali GPU (perhaps in a Chromebook)? The good news is Mesa just got experimental support for OpenGL ES (GLES) 3.0 to give them more advanced graphics support.

Take your chicken on a wild adventure in 'Edgar - Bokbok in Boulzac' - out now

By Liam Dawe,
Take control of the outcast Edgar, a rather quirky individual who wears a tin hat and talks to their Chicken in 'Edgar - Bokbok in Boulzac' and it's out now.

Upcoming strategy game 'Radio General' has you yell orders down a microphone

By Liam Dawe,
Sitting in a tent during WW2 and all you have is a map and a radio, it's time to shout some orders and hopefully win.

Golf With Your Friends to leave Early Access in Q2 this year

By Liam Dawe,
Blacklight Interactive and Team17 have announced that their amusing multiplayer golf game, Golf With Your Friends, is leaving Early Access.

Incredibly quirky exploration adventure 'MoonQuest' is out now - adds Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
After being in development for 8 years, plus 18 months of that being in Early Access, MoonQuest from developer Ben Porter of Wizard Mode is now officially released.

Stardew Valley turns 4, more free updates on the way

By Liam Dawe,
Gamers can have a little extra farming, as a treat. Stardew Valley is confirmed to be getting another free content update as it just recently hit four years since release.

Working on games and need some interface sounds? Kenney saves the day again

By Liam Dawe,
Kenney is well-known for creating high-quality reusable art assets, they've done a huge amount you can buy and quite a lot are also public domain. They're also now doing audio assets!

"Doosk" is a crossover mod that brings the weapons and gameplay from "Dusk" to "Doom"

By -Daniel-Palacio-,
It was only a matter of time until someone combined Dusk and Doom together and now they have, we give you - Doosk.

Quiet survival adventure 'Aquamarine' is fully funded and on the way to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Some good news to share today, as Aquamarine from Moebial Studios has managed to push through the noise and get fully funded on their Kickstarter campaign.

GOG update their refund policy giving gamers more time to decide

By Liam Dawe,
Today, the DRM-free store GOG announced a few changes to how they will handle refunds for games purchased through them.

Clean up a filthy spaceship in 'Out of Space', now out in full with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Out of Space from developer Behold Studios (Chroma Squad, Galaxy of Pen & Paper) just recently released, and they added Linux support just before leaving Early Access.

Alternate-history WWII Story-driven tactical RPG 'Broken Lines' is out

By Liam Dawe,
Set in an alternate version of WWII, Broken Lines from developer PortaPlay and Super.com is a story-driven tactical RPG and it's out with Linux support.

Speculation: porting studio Feral Interactive could be in some trouble (updated: they're fine)

By Liam Dawe,
This article has been amended since publishing: Feral Interactive are fine and a statement is included.

The T'au invade Warhammer 40,000: Gladius in a new expansion out now

By Liam Dawe,
Proxy Studios and Slitherine yesterday released a big new expansion for Warhammer 40,000: Gladius focusing on the T'au race, as they've joined the fight for the domination of Gladius Prime.

Valve make some needed improvements to the Steam Search

By Liam Dawe,
After testing out a bunch of changes to the way Steam Search works in a Steam Labs experiment, Valve has now rolled it out for everyone with new features.

Dead Cells: The Bad Seed now available for Linux on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
DRM-free your thing? Shop on GOG regularly? Good news, Motion Twin/Evil Empire have now sorted the DLC situation for Linux on GOG with Dead Cells.