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Rings of Saturn, the hard sci-fi top-down space sim delayed until next year, demo now available

By Liam Dawe,
If you fancy trying to pilot a ship in between hundreds of tiny little asteroids now is your chance, Rings of Saturn might be delayed until next year but the demo seems to work well.

Game Dev Studio now has a Linux build on Steam, although it's not officially supported yet

By Liam Dawe,
Game Dev Studio, another game to let you attempt to rise to greatness in the games industry just recently added a Linux version.

Looks like the racing game 'Gravel' will be getting a Linux version

By Liam Dawe,
Gravel, the "ultimate off-road experience" is a racing game from Milestone (MXGP, MotoGP and many more) and it's showing signs of coming to Linux.

Sigma Theory is a new take on the espionage game genre from the creator of Out There

By Liam Dawe,
From the creator of Out There, Sigma Theory is a very promising looking take on the espionage game genre and it's coming to Linux.

You can now fulfil your dream of dungeon crawling as a mermaid in Serenade of the Sirens

By Liam Dawe,
Wannabe mermaids of the world can now take down evil sirens in the dungeon crawler Serenade of the Sirens, now in Early Access.

Desert Kill looks like it could be a somewhat amusing top-down action shooter

By Liam Dawe,
While I've no doubt there will be some groans about the visual style, Desert Kill still looks like a shooter that could be quite fun.

The super sweet Slime Rancher just had a nice optimisation update

By Liam Dawe,
Slime Rancher, the delightfully sweet game about adventure, exploration and capturing funny little (and sometimes not so little) Slimes just had a good optimisation update.

The rather retro looking RPG 'Afelhem' arrives in Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
For those who love your rather retro looking RPG experiences, Afelhem entered Early Access recently with Linux support.

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

By gamingonlinux,
This is your 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.

War Thunder’s “Masters of the Sea” update places naval forces in open beta testing

By BTRE,
The vehicular combat MMO just got a little bit bigger with the inclusion of ships for all players. There’s also plenty of other goodies in the sizeable update.

EXAPUNKS, the latest puzzle game from Zachtronics, has released out of Early Access

By BTRE,
If you’ve got a hacking itch you want to scratch, EXAPUNKS has you break into systems that double as clever-looking puzzles.

A Linux version of 'The Colonists', a settlement building game should be due in a post-release update

By Liam Dawe,
Good news for those who love their building games, as settlement building game The Colonists looks fantastic and the developer has confirmed their plans for Linux support.

Play as a huge corporation in the just announced Stellaris: MegaCorp expansion

By Liam Dawe,
Paradox has just announced the latest full expansion for Stellaris named MegaCorp and as the name suggests it's focusing on profit on a galactic scale.

The next update for the tricky biking game 'Descenders' is due on October 29th

By Liam Dawe,
The Trick or Treat update for the extreme downhill freeriding game Descenders sounds exciting and it's going live on October 29th.

Minecraft has a new development snapshot out for the big 1.14 'Village & Pillage' update

By Liam Dawe,
Minecraft continues turning into a bigger and more interesting game with each new release and it seems that will be massively true for the 1.14 'Village & Pillage' update which sounds huge.

Interactive thriller 'Daemon_9' to release next week with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
This looks really quite interesting, blurring the lines between a movie and a game to create an interactive thriller.

Gaia's Melody: Echoed Melodies looks like an impressive RPG now available on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Gaia's Melody: Echoed Melodies looks like a rather beautiful RPG and as of last night it's now also available on Linux.

The next big Steam sale dates have been leaked, as usual

By Liam Dawe,
It would be real news if they didn't do big sales, but still for those of you who never buy outside of Steam and are currently watching the pennies here's the dates to look for.

Unity are giving out a rather impressive FPS sample game free for developers to use

By Liam Dawe,
The folks over at the Unity game engine have managed some impressive stuff, like their next project to help developers being a free sample FPS game that looks quite impressive.

The Steam Beta Client has some updates to the runtime for games that needs testing

By Liam Dawe,
While I haven't seen it noted in any of the recent changelogs for the Steam Client Beta, it seems it has an updated Steam Runtime in need of some testing.