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Extreme 3D space shooter 'Space Mercs' that's developed on Linux is sounding impressive

By Liam Dawe,
Space Mercs from Bearded Giant Games (the one with the Linux First Initiative) has some fresh footage out to show off a bunch of new features.

Pathfinder: Kingmaker Enhanced Edition is out, along with Beneath The Stolen Lands DLC

By Liam Dawe,
Pathfinder: Kingmaker has a massive free update with the Enhanced Edition which is now out and a big DLC is available now too with Beneath The Stolen Lands.

In The Middle Of Zombies, a promising in-development action game with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
In The Middle Of Zombies from Wabby's Land is a top-down action game about blowing up zombies, with a little survival and RPG-styled elements thrown in.

Catacomb Kids, a very deadly platformer that just had a big update recently

By Liam Dawe,
After not trying out Catacomb Kids since I covered it originally in 2015, I've come back to it to find a much improved game that's just as deadly.

Hair Dash looks like a hilarious two-button action game where your hair becomes a fist

By Liam Dawe,
Punch left, punch right, swing a sword and…did my hair just turn into a massive fist? Hair Dash looks like good fun and it's available on Linux.

Tower defense title 'Elemental War' is leaving Early Access next month

By Liam Dawe,
If you're a Tower Defense addict, you might want to take a look at Elemental War which is leaving Early Access on July 19th.

Alive 2 Survive takes the swiping mechanic of Reigns and puts it into a survival game

By Liam Dawe,
Releasing on Steam this Summer, Alive 2 Survive uses a similar swipe left or right mechanic found in the popular Reigns series and puts a survival game spin on it.

Hyperspace Delivery Service has officially released with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Hyperspace Delivery Service, a very sweet looking pixel-art space trading and adventure game has officially released and comes with full Linux support.

Kingdoms and Castles continues becoming more like a traditional RTS with the Warfare Update

By Liam Dawe,
Originally funded on Fig, Kingdoms and Castles released back in 2017 and while good it was lacking in many areas, since release it has continued to get bigger and the Warfare Update is a good one.

Underworld Ascendant for Linux to hopefully be at the end of June

By Liam Dawe,
OtherSide Entertainment have given out another update on Underworld Ascendant with a big update due soon.

Bite the Bullet looks like an absolutely insane 2D action-RPG shooter coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Shown off during The MIX at E3 this week, Bite the Bullet is what the developer calls a "roguelite RPG shooter" and it looks pretty intense.

The massive Terraria 1.4 update "Journey's End" was shown at E3 and looks like a lot of fun

By Liam Dawe,
Touching on practically all parts of the game, the Terraria 1.4 "Journey's End" update was properly announced and shown off during E3 this week.

Steam to get a public beta for the Library overhaul in "weeks"

By Liam Dawe,
Valve announced on Steam today, that the Steam Library overhaul is to get a public beta and it's only "weeks" away.

The E3 2019 Linux gaming round-up

By Liam Dawe,
Since there was actually more from E3 2019 for Linux than I expected, here's a little round-up of things so you don't get lost in a sea of articles.

Atari VCS to start shipping in March 2020 (backers get it in December), with a new website and store partners

By Liam Dawe,
The Atari VCS, the Linux-powered gaming box seems to be progressing on some more with some new store partners with exclusive models announced.

Video recording and livestreaming software OBS Studio has released 23.2.0

By Liam Dawe,
OBS Studio, the free and open source one-stop shop for Linux livestreaming has a brand new release available today, following on from the Release Candidate nearly a month ago.

Mesa 19.1 is officially out plus NVIDIA 430.26 is available now

By Liam Dawe,
Two sets of driver releases for you recently, with Mesa 19.1 now officially out as quite a big upgrade and a minor NVIDIA driver change.

Rocket League's Radical Summer event and limited-time Ghost Hunt mode is live, here's a look at it

By Liam Dawe,
Psyonix have put up their latest in-game event for Rocket League, with the Radical Summer event now live. They also have a new limited-time Ghost Hunt mode and a Ghostbusters Ecto-1 Car Pack DLC. Let's take a look at it all!

Commandos 2 HD Remaster announced, Kalypso Media bringing it to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Here's an exciting one for you, Kalypso Media have today announced the Commandos 2 HD Remaster and it's coming to Linux.

Police Stories has some good-looking top-down tactical action, releasing September

By Liam Dawe,
Even more news out of E3 as Police Stories, a top-down shooter with an emphasis on tactics and not just firing-first is going to release on September 19th with a new trailer.