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Strategy game Epicinium where your influence on the environment matters plans an open source release plus Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe,
Epicinium is an interesting strategy game with simultaneous turns where your impact on the environment matters. The developers have announce it will be heading to Kickstarter as well as having an open source release.

The Humble Very Positive Sale is live, with some great Linux games going cheap

By Liam Dawe,
Another week, another sale and this one from Humble is actually quite good. The Humble Very Positive Sale has a nice choice of Linux native titles.

Linux port of Total War: WARHAMMER II due 'as soon as possible' after Curse of the Vampire Coast

By Liam Dawe,
Feral Interactive have just announced that the Linux version of Total War: WARHAMMER II is due out 'as soon as possible' after Curse of the Vampire Coast DLC release for Windows.

The unique multiplayer survival game One Hour One Life will only support Windows on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
I'm a little sad to see this, the unique multiplayer survival game One Hour One Life where you're born into the world as a baby to a random parent is only going to support Windows on Steam despite having a Linux build.

BATTLETECH for Linux to leave beta on November 27th, along with the Flashpoint expansion

By Liam Dawe,
The day will soon arrive for BATTLETECH to leave beta for Linux as an officially supported game, along with the Flashpoint expansion.

Das Geisterschiff, a turn-based cyberpunk adventure and dungeon crawler with wireframe-like graphics

By Liam Dawe,
For those who love to check out something a little different, Das Geisterschiff might be your cup. A turn-based cyberpunk adventure and dungeon crawler inspired by older Japanese games.

Entangled is a surprisingly good physics puzzle game with an interesting grapple gun mechanic

By Liam Dawe,
I'm always keen to try out new games that feature some form of grapple gun and Entangled makes some rather great use of it for this physics puzzler.

Red Embrace: Hollywood is a Visual Novel that will take you through life as a Vampire

By Liam Dawe,
While not usually a fan of many Visual Novels, Red Embrace: Hollywood really does sound quite interesting. Set in 1996 in Los Angeles, you are a newly created Vampire who has to find their place in the world.

Puzzle game 'Rogue Bit' has you become sentient bit of computer memory

By Liam Dawe,
Here's an interesting little puzzle game, Rogue Bit from the developer of Son of a Witch is a puzzle game where you take control of a sentient bit of computer memory.

Lutris 0.4.21 is out to help you manage all your gaming needs on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Lutris, the 'open gaming platform' that acts as a front-end to help you manage various games on Linux has a fresh release out.

A statement from HOF Studios about the Depth of Extinction Steam key removal, plus thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
After writing about how the developer of Depth of Extinction revoked a user’s externally purchased Steam key after leaving a negative review, the developer reached out to give a statement.

Game developer revokes a user's Steam key after negative review

By Liam Dawe,
Here's a case of how to definitely not deal with getting negative feedback. A developer of Depth of Extinction revoked a user's key after a negative review.

Control a magical flying door in To Leave, a mystifying difficult adventure now available on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Freaky Creations recently released To Leave, a mystifying narrative-driven adventure that deals with depression, self-harm and more adult themes.

Squally, a 2D game which has you hack it will be on Linux, demo available

By Liam Dawe,
I'm always curious to see how hacking mechanics make it into games and Squally seems like it could be an interesting attempt to teach a little.

A look at some interesting games and bundles on sale for Linux gamers

By Liam Dawe,
Here's your (almost) weekly look at some interesting games and bundles that are currently on sale that have an interesting choice for Linux gamers.

You can try HITMAN free for a limited time in the Colorado location with the Halloween Pack

By Liam Dawe,
The Halloween Pack pack for HITMAN goes live today giving you a chance to try it for free, which includes full access to the Colorado location from Episode 5.

The excellent space-colony sim 'Oxygen Not Included' has a Space Industry update along with a new short

By Liam Dawe,
My love for Klei continues on, with Oxygen Not Included getting another big update named Space Industry along with a new animated short.

Magic battle arena 'Magicae Mundi' has entered Early Access with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Magicae Mundi, a PvP magic battle arena game from developer Renan Sylvestre just entered Early Access with Linux support.

Holy Potatoes! A Spy Story?! from Daylight Studios to release for Linux on November 7th

By Liam Dawe,
The wacky spy-agency sim Holy Potatoes! A Spy Story?! from Daylight Studios is going to release on November 7th and they will be continuing their Linux support.

Relaxing puzzle game inspired by Sudoku and Kakuro 'Puzlogic' to leave Early Access on November 2nd

By Liam Dawe,
For those who love to test their brain, the rather nice puzzle game Puzlogic which is inspired by elements of Sudoku and Kakuro is leaving Early Access on November 2nd.