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VVVVVV from Terry Cavanagh has the source code opened up to celebrate the 10 year anniversary

By Liam Dawe, 10 Jan 2020

VVVVVV, the clever platformer from Terry Cavanagh where you reverse gravity instead of jumping has now had the source code opened up so you can see the dirty innards.

Dota Underlords looks like it will leave Early Access in February, big update coming

By Liam Dawe, 10 Jan 2020

Valve have announced that Dota Underlords, their auto-battle strategy game will get the first proper Season by the end of February, which means it will leave Early Access.

Core Defense adds a little deck-building and randomization to Tower Defense

By Liam Dawe, 10 Jan 2020

Solo developer ehmprah from Berlin is currently working on Core Defense, a Tower Defense game that mixes things up with randomization and deck-building.

The latest Steam Client Beta solves Linux issues with NFS mounts and the Hardware Survey

By Liam Dawe, 10 Jan 2020

Valve have released another Beta for the Steam Client, the first Beta of 2020 and it pulls in a couple Linux fixes.

Lenna's Inception, the Zelda-inspired adventure with a glitched world arrives January 17

By Liam Dawe, 9 Jan 2020

Bytten Studio, a tiny team made up of two former Chucklefish developers who previously worked on titles like Stardew Valley, Starbound and Wargroove have announced their debut title the Zelda-inspired Lenna’s Inception is releasing on January 17.

The first DXVK release of 2020 is here with plenty of D3D9 improvements

By Liam Dawe, 9 Jan 2020

DXVK, the project that (since D9VK was merged) has turned into a massive translating unit of Direct 3D 9/10/11 to Vulkan has the first 2020 release available.

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Supernatural post-apocalypse strategic RPG 'Graywalkers: Purgatory' landing on Linux in February

By Liam Dawe, 9 Jan 2020

February seems to be a popular month recently with LUNA The Shadow Dust, Dwarrows and now the great looking spooky XCOM-like Graywalkers: Purgatory also coming to Linux then.

Crytivo (The Universim) to donate a bunch of their profits to help with Australian wildfires

By Liam Dawe, 9 Jan 2020

If you've seen any news lately, you've probably heard about what a terrible and frightening state Australia is currently in with the devastation from the wildfires.

The Level Editor and Steam Workshop support for the crazy Streets of Rogue is now live

By Liam Dawe, 9 Jan 2020

Streets of Rogue, my personal pick for 2019 just expanded with a new update now out. This makes the Level Editor and Steam Workshop support fully live for everyone.

The Humble Store Winter Sale is live, another FREE game is going too

By Liam Dawe, 9 Jan 2020

Another sale, time to pick up some cheap games if you missed some during other big sales last month. This time Humble Store have a big selection up and a free game to grab.

3rd person adventure and town-building game 'Dwarrows' launches in February

By Liam Dawe, 9 Jan 2020

Lithic Entertainment are crafting a 3rd person adventure and town-building game, Dwarrows, which they've now given a release date with same-day Linux support expected.

LUNA The Shadow Dust, the fantastic looking hand-animated adventure has a confirmed launch date

By Liam Dawe, 9 Jan 2020

LUNA The Shadow Dust, developed by Lantern Studio with Application Systems Heidelberg giving them a publishing hand with the Western release have now announced the launch date.

Steam getting expanded support for Soundtracks with a Sale Event on January 20

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jan 2020

Valve have announced that they're going to be giving Soundtracks their own special section on Steam instead of them being a generic DLC listing.

Open-ended tower-defense mining game Mindustry is just awesome

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jan 2020

When you get hooked on a game like Mindustry, it's hard to put it down and play anything else so please send help.

NVIDIA have a new Vulkan Beta driver out, adds a fix for DXVK

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jan 2020

NVIDIA continue advancing their special Vulkan Beta driver, the one that gets all the upcoming features that need a little extra time to brew.

The Last Cube will bring some awesome-looking brain-teasers to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jan 2020

Sometimes I come across a puzzle game that really sucks me in with a fancy trailer, The Last Cube is one such game.

90s collectible card game Doomtrooper is being revived as a PC game, releasing for Linux this Spring

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jan 2020

Originally released in the 90s as a proper real-life game, the CCG (collectible card game) Doomtrooper was revived with a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2017.

Up for a retro adventure? The Space Quest II remake is now available on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jan 2020

Space Quest II from Sierra On-Line, originally released back in 1987 not long before I was born, has been revived by Infamous Adventures.

Adventure game creator 'Visionaire Studio' is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jan 2020

Visionaire Studio, quite a popular game engine for creating adventure games is bringing the editor to Linux with the next planned release.

Minigalaxy, the free and open source Linux client for GOG has a new release

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jan 2020

Progressing quickly, Minigalaxy is becoming quite a nice streamlined Linux client for managing GOG games since GOG themselves don't yet support Galaxy on Linux.