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You can now make some truly ridiculous boats in Make Sail, with a new creative mode

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Make Sail from developer Popcannibal is a reasonably promising game about building boats and attempting not to sink. The latest update is out and adds in a creative mode.

Out of Space, a co-op multiplayer game about trying to live together in space will come to Linux

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One I spotted recently, Behold Studios (Galaxy of Pen & Paper, Knights of Pen and Paper) are working on a new game called Out of Space and it sounds interesting enough.

Theme park builder 'Parkitect' had another nice beta update recently

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For those of you with a creative side that fancy building a theme park, Parkitect is a good option. It's currently in Early Access and progress is great.

Unreal Engine 4.21 is out, now defaults to the Vulkan API on Linux

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Epic Games have released Unreal Engine 4.21 and it includes some interesting stuff on the Linux side of things.

Surviving Mars: Space Race expansion to blast off on November 15th

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Get ready to blast off towards the red planet once again, as the Surviving Mars: Space Race expansion is set to release on November 15th.

Galaxy of Pen & Paper has a free +1 edition update, which adds official Linux support

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After waiting since last summer, Behold Studios have now managed to add official Linux support to Galaxy of Pen & Paper along with the +1 edition free update.

Tropico 6 release date announced, looks like Linux will see same-day support

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Tropico 6 from developer Limbic Entertainment and publisher Kalypso Media now has a release date announced for January 25th, 2019.

Artificial life sim 'Vilmonic' where you can mess with evolution is now out

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Vilmonic, a pixel-art artificial life sim from Bludgeonsoft has been officially released, with full Linux support.

Lutris game manager has another release out adding more spit and polish

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Two updates in the space of a week? You spoil us Lutris team. The open source game manager continues spitting and polishing.

Strategy game Egypt: Old Kingdom is now available DRM free on GOG

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For you GOG fans, strategy game Egypt: Old Kingdom which is from the same developer of Predynastic Egypt is now available with Linux support.

Epicinium, a turn-based strategy game where nature is a finite resource is now on Kickstarter

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Epicinium from developer A Bunch of Hacks has hit Kickstarter. It's an interesting strategy game, one where nature is a finite resource you must try to not destroy during your war.

The free FPS 'Urban Terror: Resurgence' now has some updated footage

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Urban Terror: Resurgence, the revamp of the classic free FPS Urban Terror has some fresh footage of the alpha that's running on Unreal Engine.

Mark of the Ninja: Remastered should now work properly for AMD GPU users on Linux

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Klei have been working on improving Mark of the Ninja: Remastered with a recent beta that's now live for everyone. Two Linux-specific issues were found and fixed.

Alchemic Cutie is a very sweet looking 2D adventure RPG where you capture wild Jellies

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Jellies, yes Jellies. Little wobbly creatures not too different to the slimes from Slime Rancher. Alchemic Cutie isn't just a cute name, it's a sweet looking game.

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS continues to improve with another recent patch

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Planetary Annihilation: TITANS, the massive scale RTS now being continued by the new Planetary Annihilation Inc had another small patch recently to further improve it.

Skateboarding birds? That's exactly what SkateBIRD from Glass Bottom Games will provide

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Glass Bottom Games, developer of Spartan Fist and Hot Tin Roof have announced SkateBIRD and it looks hilariously fun.

The Long Dark is leaving GOG tomorrow although it will still get updates

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Here's a curious one, the survival adventure The Long Dark from Hinterland Studio is going to be leaving GOG.

GOG now has the horror game Monstrum with a Linux build, it's pretty good

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Monstrum is an interesting one, a horror game with some random generation, one of three monsters each time you play and it's quite freaky.

Meltys Quest, a completely uncensored 2D RPG full of sex is now available on Linux

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Since Steam has relaxed their content policy lately, Meltys Quest has not only become fully uncensored it also now has a Linux version so you can go about and do the naughty.

Book of Demons no longer getting a native Linux port, developer plans on 'supporting' Steam Play (updated)

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Book of Demons, a dungeon crawling hack and slash with deckbuilding will no longer get a native Linux port. Steam Play is part of the reason. UPDATED.