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The impressive top-down rogue-lite shooter 'Gerty' is to enter Early Access in December

By Liam Dawe, 2 Oct 2018

The developer Spawn Point OSK has announced today that Gerty, their surprisingly impressive top-down rogue-lite shooter is going into Early Access on December 3rd, 2018.

The Humble Overwhelmingly Positive Bundle 2 is out, good selection for Linux gamers

By Liam Dawe, 2 Oct 2018

Another bundle and this one actually surprisingly good. The Humble Overwhelmingly Positive Bundle 2 is now out.

Game Bundle

XCOM 2: War of the Chosen - Tactical Legacy Pack announced, bridges the gap between XCOM and XCOM 2

By Liam Dawe, 2 Oct 2018

This is exciting. I reported on rumours of a new expansion coming to XCOM 2 and it was true. It's called the XCOM 2: War of the Chosen - Tactical Legacy Pack.

Unsung Warriors, an upcoming 2D action-adventure has a free prologue available and it's pretty good

By Liam Dawe, 2 Oct 2018

A developer from the Unsung Warriors team emailed in about their 2D action-adventure. They've released a free prologue with Linux support and it's pretty good.

The Linux market share on Steam is at a 14 month high as of September 2018

By Liam Dawe, 2 Oct 2018

Valve have put up their usual monthly survey and the interesting thing for us is that the Linux share is the highest it's been for some time now.

The Humble 'Female Protagonist Sale' is live, with some awesome Linux games

By Liam Dawe, 1 Oct 2018

Last article for today, just to point out that Humble has launched a 'Female Protagonist Sale' and there's some really good Linux games in there.

On Sale

Ethan Lee to put FNA into 'maintenance mode indefinitely' while working out a deal to work on Steam Play's Proton

By Liam Dawe, 1 Oct 2018

Ethan Lee, the programmer responsible for creating the FNA project along with porting 40+ titles to Linux is going to put FNA into 'maintenance mode indefinitely' and hopefully work on Steam Play's Proton with Valve.

Proton

Throne of Lies, the amusing online game of deceit has an anniversary patch and sale (come win a key)

By Liam Dawe, 1 Oct 2018

Do you possess the powers of observation and deduction? Throne of Lies might put that brain of yours to the test.

Sci-fi single-player survival game Planet Nomads is currently pretty broken on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 1 Oct 2018

This was originally going to be an article detailing all the improvements to Planet Nomads, sadly I've had to rewrite this due to the fact of the Linux version being mostly broken.

Paradox have launched Stellaris on GOG today, also a beta available for multiplayer across stores

By Liam Dawe, 1 Oct 2018

Stellaris, the space grand strategy game from Paradox has officially launched on GOG today so more of you can enjoy it.

Egosoft to launch X4: Foundations on November 30th, hopefully with a Linux beta build

By Liam Dawe, 1 Oct 2018

Egosoft have officially announced their latest space sim X4: Foundations is going to launch on November 30th, although the status of the Linux build isn't fully confirmed.

Adventure platformer 'Little Bug' released and it's really something special

By Liam Dawe, 1 Oct 2018

Buddy System recently released their crowdfunded adventure platformer and it's a thoroughly enjoyable experience.

DaggerHell Overkill brings fast-paced Devil Daggers like gameplay to Doom

By Liam Dawe, 1 Oct 2018

Fancy trying out another free Doom game? If you have quick reaction times and love slaying demons DaggerHell Overkill is for you.

Life is Strange 2 confirmed to be coming to Linux in 2019 from Feral Interactive

By Liam Dawe, 1 Oct 2018

This is fantastic news, Life is Strange 2 is confirmed to be coming to Linux with the porting from Feral Interactive once again.

Spaceship building and exploration game Reassembly has a major performance update

By Liam Dawe, 1 Oct 2018

This is bad news for my free time. Reassembly is a highly addictive spaceship building and exploration game, one that just had a big performance update.

Turn-based tactical RPG 'Vigilantes' to leave Early Access on Thursday

By Liam Dawe, 1 Oct 2018

After being in Early Access for around a year, Timeslip Softworks have announced that their turn-based tactical RPG Vigilantes will release in full this week.

StarCrossed, an action arcade game with a magical girl aesthetic will have Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 1 Oct 2018

For those of you who like your more casual action-arcade type games StarCrossed does look pretty sweet.

The developer of 'Limit Theory' is throwing in the towel, releasing the source code

By Liam Dawe, 30 Sep 2018

As sad as it is, I appreciate it when we see a developer being really honest. Limit Theory was a promising open-world space sim that was Kickstarted back in 2012 and the developer has reached their limit.

Crowdfunding

The Sunday Mag - a look at some Linux stuff on sale and other odds and ends

By Liam Dawe, 30 Sep 2018

It's Sunday, I have still a ridiculous cold so I feel quite poorly. Here's a run over some Linux games on sale, some other random things along with a question to you.

Misc

Classic open source strategy game Seven Kingdoms Ancient Adversaries has a new release out

By Liam Dawe, 30 Sep 2018

Seven Kingdoms Ancient Adversaries holds a special place in my heart, as one of the earliest strategy games I played. It continues to live on now it's open source and a fresh release is out.