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Build a busy city on Mars in The Farlanders, an in-development city-builder with a free web demo

By Liam Dawe,
Currently in development and quite early on, The Farlanders is a tile-based city-builder set on the red planet Mars.

Cyberpunk Bar Sim fully funded on Kickstarter and coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Currently crowdfunding (successfully!) with a few days left, Cyberpunk Bar Sim takes elements inspired by both Game Dev Tycoon and VA-11 Hall-A to create a new mix of cyberpunk bar ownership.

Deliver pizzas, upgrade your car and smash into everything in Crash World

By Liam Dawe,
Crash World is an upcoming comedy pizza delivery game with some really silly physics and you can try an early demo right now.

Red Eclipse 2 is a revamp of the classic free arena shooter coming to Steam

By Liam Dawe,
I will admit this is quite a surprise, Red Eclipse is a first-person shooter I haven't seen mentioned in a long time and it seems they're closing in on a big revamped release with Red Eclipse 2.

Design your own plants and animals in the casual sim The Sapling

By Liam Dawe,
Releasing with Linux support in December, The Sapling looks like a nice casual sim where you design your own plants and animals.

BlooM brings together the classics Doom and Blood

By Liam Dawe,
Another quality mashup here, with BlooM merging together elements from both Doom and Blood into something quite different.

BorderDoom adds a little Borderlands flavour to classic Doom

By Liam Dawe,
Always on the lookout for the new and interesting, BorderDoom came across the GOL news-desk recently adding a little Borderlands flavour to Doom.

Valve has an Armistice Sale and Singles Day sale on Steam with some good Linux games cheap

By Liam Dawe,
Yet another chance to grab a game or two from your wishlist perhaps? The Armistice Sale on Steam supports the War Child UK charity and there's also a Singles Day sale.

Steam for Linux can now run games in a special container

By Liam Dawe,
In the latest Steam Beta Client for Linux, Valve have added a new way to run Linux games through a special container.

Korean survival horror The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters enters Early Access with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Devespresso Games and Headup continue their great Linux support, with a same-day released of The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters.

Comedy adventure game 3 Minutes to Midnight funded and coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Scarecrow Studio have raised enough funding to have a successful Kickstarter campaign for 3 Minutes to Midnight, a comedy adventure game due out next year.

Ghost Grab 3000 is a very satisfying arcade game where you chain ghosts together

By Liam Dawe,
Ghost Grab 3000 just recently released after a delay due to the Halloween sales and it's a huge amount of fun.

Unique first-person shooter Shotgun Farmers adds an amusing Horde Mode

By Liam Dawe,
In Shotgun Farmers when you shoot and miss, your bullets sink into the ground and grow new guns. It's a brilliant idea and it just got a huge update.

Steam Play Proton 4.11-8 is out with vkd3d for Direct3D 12 support

By Liam Dawe,
Another update to Steam Play Proton has been released this evening, which should bring with it plenty of improvements for playing Windows games on Linux.

Your weekend look at what's on sale and what you can try free

By Liam Dawe,
While the Halloween sales are over, plenty of stores still have some big and interesting game sales going on with lots of Linux games going cheap.

Mainframe Defenders, retrofuturistic squad-based strategy now has a Linux demo

By Liam Dawe,
Mainframe Defenders from Old Byte Apps is an in-development retro take on a squad-based strategy roguelike. They just announced today that they've now added a Linux demo.

Learn about eating enemies in the new Bite the Bullet trailer

By Liam Dawe,
The upcoming run and gun game Bite the Bullet from Mega Cat Studios is looking really good in the latest feature trailer.

The Khronos Group have now released a Vulkan Guide to get you started

By Liam Dawe,
The Khronos Group seems to be making another big push for Vulkan API adoption lately, after putting up an official GitHub repository of code samples they've now done a Vulkan Guide.

Summer Daze at Hero-U is successfully funded and on the way to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Summer Daze at Hero-U, the prequel to Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption from Lori and Corey Cole has been funded on Kickstarter so that's another game on the way to Linux.

Sweet action-adventure Chasm is now available on itch.io

By Liam Dawe,
Bit Kid have just recently put up their successfully crowdfunded action-adventure game Chasm on itch.io.