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Stellaris: Humanoids Species Pack and minor patch released

By Liam Dawe,
While not exciting as the huge new patch that's still to come, it's still fun. Stellaris: Humanoids Species Pack has been released along with a small patch today.

Rewrite the past in Airships: Conquer the Skies with the new replay feature

By Liam Dawe,
Airships: Conquer the Skies has added a rather interesting system to let you play back past battles using a new replay system, not only that, you can jump back in to actually play through it.

GZDoom 3.2.3 released with improved Mesa driver support and more

By Talon1024,
GZDoom, the open source id Tech 1 engine that powers mods such as Project Brutality and standalone TCs like WolfenDoom: Blade of Agony or Castlevania: Simon's Destiny, has a new version out with improved support for Mesa drivers on Linux.

Darkest Dungeon: The Color of Madness DLC announced, new quest type and faction

By Liam Dawe,
Darkest Dungeon is about to get darker with a new DLC 'Darkest Dungeon: The Color of Madness' involving an alien shard that's crashed into old Miller’s farm.

Just One Line, a fantasy gamebook-like RPG has Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Here's one we totally missed which looks very interesting. Just One Line is a fantasy gamebook-like RPG that's currently in Early Access and it supports Linux.

Steam now has a form of platform-specific wishlisting, to help developers see demand

By Liam Dawe,
A feature that was often requested by Linux gamers, was a way for us to show developers there's a demand for a port. Valve has delivered something interesting to help.

Incredible looking story-based action platformer 'Iconoclasts' to release next year, for Linux too

By Liam Dawe,
I only just heard about Iconoclasts, a rather incredible looking story-based action platformer and it's coming to Linux next year.

Bridge Constructor Portal announced with Linux support, blending engineering with portals

By Liam Dawe,
Bridge Constructor Portal has been officially announced today, this next title will blend together the well known engineering from previous games with Portal.

The big Albion Online 'Kay' update is live, it's also on sale

By Liam Dawe,
Now is a great time to jump into the MMO Albion Online, not only did it just get a big update, it's also on sale.

Steam has a special Finland Anniversary Sale of games made by Finnish developers

By Samsai,
Today is a bit of a special day for those of us living in Finland, for it is our independence day. And to make just that bit more special is the fact that today marks the 100th anniversary of independent Finland, and it seems that Valve wanted to join in on the celebrations in the form of a game sale.

The Escapists 2 adds a prison editor with Steam Workshop support, works on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The Escapists 2 has been updated with a prison editor and Steam Workshop support, the good news is it works on Linux too.

Pizza Connection 3 has a new trailer and a release date, looks delicious

By Liam Dawe,
Pizza Connection 3, the simulation and strategy game that is coming to Linux now has a fresh gameplay trailer and a release date.

Protect the queen in 'Empires of the Undergrowth' now in Early Access with Linux support, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
Empires of the Undergrowth is an Ant colony management and strategy game that's now in Early Access, I took a look and here's some thoughts.

If you like your shoot 'em ups, you need to look at PAWARUMI

By Liam Dawe,
PAWARUMI is a modern shoot’em up set in a retro futuristic sci-fi pre-Columbian universe, I've checked it out and it's damn good.

Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition is again showing signs of possible Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Total War: ROME II was supposed to come to Linux quite some time ago, but it never happened. Seems it may still come.

Fast-paced 2D dungeon crawler 'Wizard of Legend' has a new trailer, releases next year

By Liam Dawe,
Wizard of Legend is a very promising looking fast-paced 2D dungeon crawler I briefly mentioned last year, the new trailer is looking good.

Top-down shooter 'Geneshift' updated to be more inviting to new players, plus more major changes

By Liam Dawe,
Geneshift, the reasonably good top-down shooter with vehicle action has been updated with a brand new menu to give a better first impression and more.

2D horror game 'Corpse Party' is now officially available on Linux, after a short test period

By Liam Dawe,
As we reported back in early November, the developer of the 2D horror Corpse Party added a Linux version for testing. It's now officially supported on Linux.

Stellaris is getting a 'Humanoids Species Pack' DLC this month, plus huge patch news

By Liam Dawe,
Stellaris is set to expand again with a new small DLC named 'Humanoids Species Pack', there's also a bunch of news in relation to the next major patch.

Open source game engine 'OpenMW' for Morrowind has been updated

By Liam Dawe,
OpenMW, the open source game engine for Morrowind has been updated again bringing in a few new features and plenty of bug fixes.