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Chaotic co-op musical bullet-hell 'Just Shapes & Beats' is now available on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
With completely over the top action and some great tunes, the co-op musical bullet-hell game Just Shapes & Beats is now available on Linux.

OBS Studio 23.0 is officially out with VAAPI for Linux, new audio filters and plenty more

By Liam Dawe,
The big update to the awesome recording and livestreaming software OBS Studio is now out, with tons of goodies included.

A Linux beta of X4: Foundations is due in 'the next few days' (update: it's up)

By Liam Dawe,
Looks like the folks over at Egosoft are keeping to their word, as they've announced a Linux beta really is going to be soon.

DXVK, the project for D3D11 and D3D10 over Vulkan hits the big 1.0

By Liam Dawe,
The day has finally arrived for the DXVK project to put on its big boy pants, as it has hit the 1.0 release and it's full of interesting changes.

Creatura, a virtual-vivarium evolution simulator arrives on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Creatura is a very interesting concept, a virtual-vivarium evolution simulator from developer Koksny and it's now on Linux.

The developer of BYTEPATH has shared some sales data including how Linux sales went

By Liam Dawe,
BYTEPATH, a retro arcade shooter with a skill-tree inspired by Path of Exile has now been out for a whole year, so the developer has shared some details on how it went.

TerraTech, the open-world sandbox vehicle builder adds a co-op creative mode

By Liam Dawe,
Working towards adding in co-op support to the actual campaign, TerraTech now at least has a co-op creative mode.

WarriOrb, a 2.5D action adventure platformer now has a long demo out with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
WarriOrb certainly ticks a number of boxes, this 2.5D action adventure platformer has a gorgeous 3D environment and the developer recently put up a pretty long demo.

Rise to Ruins, the godlike village sim is leaving Early Access this year, big update out and Linux sales info

By Liam Dawe,
Rise to Ruins, one of my favourite indie games that mixes in a city-builder with tower defense and god-like interactions with powers has a big update out. Also, it's going to finally leave Early Access later this year.

Sail Forth, a procedural sailing adventure with beautiful scenery is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
With a seriously beautiful style to it, Sail Forth looks like a pretty sweet naval adventure game coming to Linux later this year.

Seriously stylish adventure game Trüberbrook to release March 12th with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Headup have announced that the sci-fi mystery adventure game Trüberbrook from developer btf is going to release on March 12th and this will include Linux support.

Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates

By gamingonlinux,
This is your once a month reminder to make sure your PC information is correct on your user profiles. A fresh batch of statistics is generated on the 1st of each month.

Linux Gaming News Punch - Episode 1

By Liam Dawe,
Welcome to something new and a little different, at least once a week I will be doing a video (and a podcast-like audio) of recent Linux gaming news in bite-size form.

Murder mystery adventure 'Rainswept' adds Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Frostwood Interactive have now officially released Rainswept, their murder mystery point & click adventure for Linux.

Rise of Industry has another huge update, full release date announced

By Liam Dawe,
I was very impressed with Rise of Industry last time I took a look at this strategic tycoon game from Dapper Penguin Studios. They have another big update out along with an announcement about leaving Early Access.

Undead Horde, the latest action game from 10tons is to enter Early Access next month

By Liam Dawe,
10tons, who are well known for their top-down shooters are unleashing their latest title 'Undead Horde' in Early Access on March 6th.

Space Rabbits in Space, a 2d skill-based parkour platformer will be coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Ventilator Shark's great looking parkour platformer, Space Rabbits in Space will be coming to Linux.

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS has a new test build out, improved AI and Coherent UI update

By Liam Dawe,
Planetary Annihilation Inc continue to make big improvements to Planetary Annihilation: TITANS, the massive-scale RTS that has Linux support.

The Talos Principle has a new beta with an upgraded Serious Engine, removes OpenGL in favour of Vulkan

By Liam Dawe,
The Talos Principle, Croteam's fantastic first-person puzzle game has a fresh beta available to test with some major changes.

BATTLETECH is having a free weekend on Steam, plus a look at other good Linux game deals

By Liam Dawe,
The weekend is about to crash into our lives once again, you're sat staring at your screen wondering what to play and we're here to help.