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Bum Simulator will simulate life as a homeless person

By Liam Dawe,
Yup, this seems to be a very real game. Bum Simulator is a game that's going to turn a few heads, with it show off life as a homeless person.

Portal puzzler 'Portarius' is now available on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Portarius is a puzzle-adventure game about a little spaceship equipped with some sort of portal gun and it's now on Linux.

Sounds like Linux game downloads are popular on game store itch

By Liam Dawe,
The creator of game store itch has been tweeting out about Linux gaming and Linux games seem to be quite popular in terms of downloads on the store.

Humble Store is having a huge Spring Sale, thousands of games going for cheap

By Liam Dawe,
What's that? Another big sale?! We have the Humble Spring Sale which is going on until May 24th and there's a lot of Linux games going cheap.

Need some art for your games? Kenney Game Assets 3 has added a lovely pixel art interface pack

By Liam Dawe,
Kenney really do make some awesome free and paid-for art to use in games and they just updated their Kenney Game Assets 3 with a lovely set of pixel art interfaces.

Darkest Dungeon: The Color of Madness releasing June 19th

By Liam Dawe,
Red Hook Studios have just recently announced that the latest DLC Darkest Dungeon: The Color of Madness is set for release on June 19th.

The beat 'em up Bud Spencer & Terence Hill - Slaps And Beans left Early Access recently

By Liam Dawe,
Need more beat 'em ups on Linux? Bud Spencer & Terence Hill - Slaps And Beans looks like a pretty safe bet and it's left Early Access.

Max&Maya, an action RPG with elements of a pet simulator that looks hilarious will have Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
I have to admit, after watching the short gameplay trailer of the currently crowdfunding action RPG Max&Maya, I am quite amused by it.

Dota 2 is getting a Battle Royale-like mode for Battle Pass owners

By Liam Dawe,
It seems the latest Battle Pass for Dota 2 is going to be a pretty interesting one, as it's bringing a new game mode which sounds a little like a squad-based Battle Royale.

The developer of rogue-lite metroidvania action-platformer 'Dead Cells' is working on the Linux version

By Liam Dawe,
Rogue-lite, metroidvania action-platformer Dead Cells is to leave Early Access likely in August, with a Linux version currently being worked on.

Valve have announced the Steam Link app and the Steam Video app (updated)

By Liam Dawe,
Fancy playing your Linux gaming library from Steam on your phone? You're going to be able to later this month. On top of that, they're also going to let you stream your video purchases too.

Beautiful space combat game EVERSPACE officially out of beta for Linux and now on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
EVERSPACE the absolutely gorgeous space combat game with roguelike elements is now officially available for Linux gamers.

Hardcore top-down shooter 'Heat Guardian' will get a Linux release

By Liam Dawe,
Heat Guardian, a hardcore top-down shooter set in a freezing world is set to release for Windows soon. Turns out it's going to come to Linux too!

Go mad over popping bubbles in the new puzzle game Tiny Bubbles

By Liam Dawe,
Tiny Bubbles is a fresh puzzle game about filling soap bubbles with colours and getting them to pop, it’s surprisingly good.

Pixel art cinematic adventure Backbone looks good on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe,
Canadian developer EggNut is hoping to secure funding for their cinematic pixel art adventure game Backbone, which does look and sound pretty interesting.

Dark fantasy shooter 'Apocryph' released recently with Linux support, it's messy

By Liam Dawe,
If there's one thing I can't get enough of, it's shooters. Gloriously bloody shooters that like me tear through enemies and Apocryph has plenty of that.

Coffee Crisis is a rather good retro-inspired brawler that's now on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Coffee Crisis from developer Mega Cat Studios was originally released for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive and now it's updated and out on PC with Linux support.

Hand of Fate 2 has a free content update featuring Goblins

By Liam Dawe,
The excellent dungeon crawler Hand of Fate 2 has a big free update that's now live featuring the Goblin faction.

The Humble War Gamez Bundle has a few Linux games for you

By Liam Dawe,
Like your war games? The Humble War Gamez Bundle might tickle your fancy with a couple of decent Linux games included.

Khronos are doing another Vulkan technical event in the UK this month

By Liam Dawe,
For those interested in Vulkan development, later this month on the 22nd of May, Khronos is running another "Vulkanised" event.