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Zeon 25, a retro-inspired hardcore shoot 'em up is now in Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
If you're after a rather challenging looking shoot 'em up you've come to the right place, as Zeon 25 has Linux support and it just entered Early Access.

Little Misfortune is a sweet looking adventure, should hopefully get Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
After spotting Little Misfortune appear in our Twitter feed recently, I spoke to the developer who seemed quite positive about a Linux version.

The Long Dark's third story episode has been delayed, revamp of first two episodes due next month

By Liam Dawe,
The Long Dark is a brutal, cold and unforgiving survival adventure that has an episodic story survival mode as well as a full sandbox survival mode. Sadly, the third episode has been delayed but there is some good news.

The incredible looking Zelda-like 'Hazelnut Bastille' has been fully funded

By Liam Dawe,
For those after more retro-inspired ARPG experiences, the Zelda-like game Hazelnut Bastille has managed to smash through the funding goal on Kickstarter.

The Don't Starve: Hamlet expansion is now available with Linux support, not quite finished yet

By Liam Dawe,
Klei have pushed out their latest expansion with Don't Starve: Hamlet for the single-player survival experience, although they say it's Early Access.

DXVK 0.92 is out with fixes for LA Noire, Shadow of the Tomb Raider and more

By Liam Dawe,
DXVK, the excellent Vulkan-based D3D11 and D3D10 implementation used together with Wine that forms part of Valve's Steam Play has a fresh brew ready.

Reports: Valve making their own VR HMD and apparently a new VR Half-Life

By Liam Dawe,
It appears Valve are truly getting more serious about Virtual Reality as they appear to be making their own headset. On top of that, apparently a new Half-Life VR game is coming.

Obsidian Entertainment and inXile Entertainment have officially joined Microsoft

By Liam Dawe,
Some rather interesting news here, both Obsidian Entertainment and inXile Entertainment have now officially joined Microsoft.

Wine 3.20 released with new features and bug fixes

By Liam Dawe,
It's never too early for a little Wine, so grab a glass and come see what's new and improved with the latest development release.

Cheap Golf, a retro-styled comedy mini-golf adventure released with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Cheap Golf from developer Pixeljam (Dino Run, Starr Mazer: DSP) is a surprisingly good and quite amusing retro-styled mini-golf adventure.

The Wall, a rather unusual FPS game is planning to support Linux

By Liam Dawe,
A recent discovery is The Wall, an unusual competitive FPS now in Early Access on Steam and they're planning to support Linux.

Snapshot Games have cancelled the Linux version of Phoenix Point

By Liam Dawe,
Some news that I'm not particularly happy about. Snapshot Games, which includes X-COM creator Julian Gollop, have announced they've cancelled the Linux version of Phoenix Point.

Road to your city, a city-builder that requires you to make people mad about Football

By Liam Dawe,
Road to your city is certainly not what I expected when I first saw it. A city-builder where you make your own Football team and deal with all the issues that comes with it.

Silly spy agency sim Holy Potatoes! A Spy Story?! is now out with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Daylight Studios continue their Linux support with their latest title, a silly spy agency sim Holy Potatoes! A Spy Story?!

Valve adds the new Steam Chat into Big Picture Mode

By Liam Dawe,
It's taken Valve a while to get there but they've new added the new Steam Chat into Steam's Big Picture Mode.

The latest progress report for the PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 is out, impressive stuff

By Liam Dawe,
RPCS3, the open source PlayStation 3 emulator is coming along nicely. The latest progress report goes over some recent work with various improvements.

The rather good top-down shooter Tesla vs Lovecraft is getting a 'For Science' DLC pack

By Liam Dawe,
The For Science DLC pack for the manic top-down shooter Tesla vs Lovecraft sounds like it's going to be rather fun.

Richard Garfield on 'Upkeep Kills' in Valve's card battler Artifact

By Liam Dawe,
Keeping the hype train for Valve's new card battler, Richard Garfield has another blog post and video out. This time, covering what they call Upkeep Kills.

Stealth and hacking game 'OFF GRID' fully funded and heading to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
OFF GRID, a stealth and hacking game about privacy and mass surveillance managed to get funded on Kickstarter and so it's coming to Linux.

System76 laptops are on sale, plus they will donate to select open source projects from sales until Jan 3rd

By Liam Dawe,
After recently releasing their own in-house designed Thelio desktop system, System76 have announced they're giving away some funding to open source projects from laptop sales.