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GOG adds the Linux version of party-based RPG Pyre

By Liam Dawe,
Good news for those of you who've been missing out on party-based RPG Pyre, as GOG now have the Linux version.

The developer of sandbox RPG Kynseed would bring it to Linux 'if the demand is there'

By Liam Dawe,
Kynseed is a 2D sandbox RPG that looks absolutely gorgeous and the developer is open to a Linux version if there's enough demand.

SteamVR beta updated to fix a radv crash and 'fixes' Vive Pro on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
A small SteamVR beta is out that fixes an OpenGL crash with the AMD radv drivers and it also fixes support for the Vive Pro on Linux.

Get ready to control a clan of Vikings in 'Northgard' as it's releasing for Linux tomorrow

By Liam Dawe,
Northgard, the strategy game from Shiro Games where you control a clan of vikings is coming to Linux tomorrow!

Khronos Group has released Vulkan API version 1.1 today, new NVIDIA beta driver & AMD driver available

By Liam Dawe,
For those interested, Khronos Group has today announced the release of the Vulkan API version 1.1 and NVIDIA already have a beta driver ready.

A Linux version of Heretic-inspired FPS 'AMID EVIL' is planned

By Liam Dawe,
Good news for fans of brutal FPS games, as the developer of Heretic-inspired AMID EVIL has said they have plans for a Linux version.

Free multiplayer horror game SCP: Secret Laboratory now has Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
SCP: Secret Laboratory, a free multiplayer horror game based on SCP - Containment Breach by Undertow Games is now available on Linux.

Shooty Skies from the creators of Crossy Road is now on Steam with Linux support, it's nuts

By Liam Dawe,
Shooty Skies is an endless-arcade shooter that's free to play from the creators of Crossy Road, it's now on Steam and it has Linux support.

The Linux beta of Arma 3 has been updated to 1.80, compatible with Windows again for a time

By Liam Dawe,
The Linux beta of Arma 3 is once again up to date with the Windows client at version 1.80, this also brings compatibility with the Tac-Ops Mission Pack.

Way of the Passive Fist is out and it’s finger-aching fun

By Liam Dawe,
Way of the Passive Fist is not the type of brawler I expected it to be, but it’s still a very fun experience.

Deadly Days, a zombie apocalypse survival management game has Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Do you like the idea of keeping people alive during a zombie apocalypse? Deadly Days is currently in Early Access and it has Linux support.

Parkitect beta 4 is out with a Floorless Coaster, improved performance and here's a quick video

By Liam Dawe,
Parkitect, the super sweet game about building your own theme park has a new beta out with a new ride and improved performance.

Play as a young fox in the sweet point-and-click adventure FoxTail, now in Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
In FoxTail, you play as a young fox named Leah who goes on a journey to find a cure for her grandmother. It's now out in Early Access with a Linux version.

Six-degree-of-freedom shooter 'Overload' now has the final Early Access build up

By Liam Dawe,
It’s an exciting time to be a fan of six-degree-of-freedom shooters, Overload has a final Early Access build up before the big full release.

Narrative-driven adventure game about travelling 'Where The Water Tastes Like Wine' is now out

By Liam Dawe,
Where The Water Tastes Like Wine is a rather strange narrative-driven adventure game about travelling and it's now out. Sadly, it's not good right now.

Railway Empire now has a beta out with the big North America map and more

By Liam Dawe,
Railway Empire has expanded again with a new beta that brings in some much requests features making a bigger and more interesting game.

Rise of Insanity is a psychological horror that ends up rather boring

By Liam Dawe,
I recently took a look at the psychological horror Rise of Insanity and after finishing it, I've been left rather underwhelmed.

Sunless Skies to officially leave Early Access in September, also now has gamepad support

By Liam Dawe,
Sunless Skies, the steampunk exploration RPG from Failbetter Games is to officially leave port in September.

The SMACH Z gaming handheld has switched to AMD Ryzen & Vega, pre-orders start soon

By Liam Dawe,
The SMACH Z gaming handheld is still a thing apparently and they've now release the final specs along with a trailer and pre-orders start soon.

Abstractanks is minimalist real-time strategy game with a focus on fast-paced skirmishes

By Liam Dawe,
For those of you who love real-time strategy games but you don't have a lot of time, Abstractanks might be what you need.