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The Atari VCS is in trouble again as Rob Wyatt sues Atari for lack of payment

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Rob Wyatt, the architect behind the original Xbox and someone Atari hired to work on the Atari VCS system is now suing Atari over their failure to actually pay up.

X-Plane 11.50 has a first Beta with Vulkan API support which should improve performance

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X-Plane 11 is a very highly rated flight simulation game and Laminar Research have been working on advancing the graphics side of it, with a first Beta out for the next version with Vulkan support.

Cellar Door Games have officially announced Rogue Legacy 2

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Rogue Legacy 2 from Cellar Door Games is a "genealogical" rogue-lite following the popular gameplay idea from the original, where you die and pass on your skills and continue to grow through new characters.

Another new NVIDIA Vulkan Beta driver expands Ray Tracing support on Linux

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The second update in the space of a week, NVIDIA just today put out another NVIDIA Vulkan Beta driver which further expands the Ray Tracing capabilities on Linux.

inXile Entertainment announce Wasteland 3 is delayed until August 28

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Wasteland 3 was originally set for May 19 and now that some platforms have access to a Beta, inXile Entertainment have said they're now going for an August 28 launch.

Google announce multiple new games coming to Stadia with Gunsport a 'First on Stadia' title

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As Google move ever closer to finally opening up Stadia to everyone, they continue building up their collection of streaming games with three titles out for April's Pro subs and two new titles announced for release. Time for another Stadia round-up.

Darkest Dungeon: The Butcher's Circus due out in May with online PvP arena battles

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Darkest Dungeon: The Butcher's Circus is adding in a new twist on the harsh turn-based combat of Darkest Dungeon with arena PvP battles where you don't risk your standard campaign crew.

Terraria has now sold over 30 million copies as they get closer to the massive Journey's End update

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Terraria from developer Re-Logic has now officially passed 30 million sales and shows no sign of stopping, as they approach a huge update with Journey's End.

Mixing a sci-fi RPG with a Visual Novel 'Planet Stronghold 2' is out now

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Planet Stronghold 2 from Winter Wolves is a brand new science-fiction RPG that blends in isometric map exploration and Visual Novel elements.

Relaxing strategic sky trading sim 'Merchant of the Skies' leaving Early Access on April 17

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Merchant of the Skies has you start small and gradually grow an empire across the skies. It's sweet, it's fun and it's releasing in full on April 17.

OpenTESArena - a modern game engine for The Elder Scrolls: Arena has a new release

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Now available free, The Elder Scrolls: Arena is something of a classic and it continues to live on with thanks to the free and open source game engine OpenTESArena.

Transport Tycoon Deluxe inspired 'OpenTTD' has a massive new release out

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Transport Tycoon Deluxe is a classic and OpenTTD is an excellent open source game engine directly inspired by it, with a huge new stable release out now.

Prepare your space legs for X4: Split Vendetta and the massive 3.0 free update

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Egosoft continue to polish up their ridiculously massive, incredibly ambitious and rather good looking space sim with the release of X4: Split Vendetta and the massive 3.0 free update.

NVIDIA have a new Vulkan Beta Driver out for Linux - helping DOOM Eternal on Steam Play

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NVIDIA continue to fix up and improve their Linux drivers, with a brand new Vulkan Beta Driver available today.

Unique competitive platformer 'Jumpala' adds new stages and it's a huge amount of fun

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Jumpala is a very unique competitive platform covered here on GOL recently and I've fallen a little in love with the idea. It's challenging and a lot of fun to play with others.

If you want more gore in the GZDoom and Zandronum engines try the 'Bolognese Gore Mod'

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Made by Brutal Doom’s developer, the Bolognese Gore Mod can enhance a lot of the gore effects available for the GZDoom and Zandronum game engines.

Save money, buy awesome games and support charity in a big Paradox Interactive sale

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Here's another excuse for you to support charity and get some new games, if the Humble Conquer COVID-19 Bundle wasn't enough for you. Paradox Interactive are now running their own big charity sale.

Add crazy effects to your images with 'PhotoMosh', a powerful but easy to use free web app

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We interrupt your regularly scheduled gaming news to mention PhotoMosh, a fun and quite powerful free web application to mess around with your images. It's actually pretty cool.

'Suits: A Business RPG', a small indie comedy RPG has been updated with better Linux support

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Suits: A Business RPG is a mysterious comedy game that was released more than four years ago. Recently it had a big update, which should improve the Linux version.

Struggling with regular expressions? Then visit 'Regex Crossword', a site to learn them through a Sudoku-like game

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Regular expressions are often difficult for anyone to get their head around and so Regex Crossword turns learned them into a bit of a game.