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Astral Traveler, the runner-style racer has released for Linux, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
Astral Traveler, the brand new runner-style racer from Dragon Slumber and Brainoid that released with day-1 Linux support. Here’s my review.

Rocket League to get a huge Autumn Update, come see what's new including what's coming later

By Liam Dawe,
Rocket League, the annoyingly addictive game of football with cars is set to get a huge update, here's what's coming.

City-building strategy game 'Banished' is no longer having a Linux port

By Liam Dawe,
This is a weird one, after blogging for a while about porting Banished to Linux (and Mac), the developer seems to have given up on it.

After much delay, the “Summer 2017 Update” for Civilization VI is finally out on Linux

By BTRE,
Aspyr has brought over the latest update and DLC over Linux-side. There are many new improvements as well as a new civilization to try out.

HIVE: Altenum Wars, an Unreal Engine multiplayer hero shooter in 2.5D will come to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The developer of HIVE: Altenum Wars has said it will "definitely" come to Linux, just not right away it seems.

The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker is now officially available for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker, a Full Motion Video game about solving murder whilst dealing with the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker.

Want to play 'Duck Game' on Linux? Well, it's possible thanks to XnaToFna

By Liam Dawe,
Duck Game is a popular action game that's a little insane and it's actually possible to run it on Linux, thanks to developer "0x0ade".

Knightfall, a reduced vision action RPG now has Linux support, developed live on Twitch

By Liam Dawe,
Knightfall is a simple top-down action RPG that recently added Linux support. The game uses a reduced vision mechanic, so you cannot see far at all, to force you to react quickly.

Exciting looking customizable top-down shooter 'JYDGE' will be a day-1 Linux release

By Liam Dawe,
JYDGE looks like the nuts top-down shooter I've seen for a while and the great news is that it's arriving on Linux in October.

Eat or be eaten in Tooth and Tail, a new strategy game with day-1 Linux support, my thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
As a big fan of real-time strategy games, I couldn’t pass up checking out Tooth and Tail from Pocketwatch Games.

Space station sim 'The Spatials: Galactology' has a huge update with planetary bases

By Liam Dawe,
I was quite impressed with The Spatials: Galactology when I tried this Early Access space station sim in August of last year. It's had a lot of new stuff since then too.

Death Point, a top-down action and stealth game released with Linux support, my thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
Death Point is a new top-down action and stealth game from Andiks LTD, it recently released with Linux support. Always on the lookout for a new stealth game, I couldn't pass it up.

Dominions 5 announced with Day-1 Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Dominions 5, the latest iteration of the popular fantasy strategy game has been announced, it will have Linux support as usual.

The 'Best of Indie Legends 2 Bundle' is a pretty good deal for Linux gamers

By Liam Dawe,
Bundle Stars emailed over a list of their new bundles as usual and the 'Best of Indie Legends 2 Bundle' caught my eye.

Apocalypse: The Game, another survival game will come to Linux with Vulkan support

By Liam Dawe,
Apocalypse: The Game, another survival game built with Unity will have Linux support. It's built by one developer and it will have Vulkan support.

Regions Of Ruin, a 2D pixel side-scrolling RPG with town-building plans Linux support, needs testers

By Liam Dawe,
Regions Of Ruin, a 2D pixel side-scrolling RPG with town-building that the developers say is what you would get if the game Kingdom met a broad, skill based open world RPG. It seems they are in need of a bit of Linux user help.

Neckbeards: Basement Arena is now available for Linux, what a time to be alive

By Liam Dawe,
Neckbeards: Basement Arena, a 2D indie game inspired by retro titles like Robotron 2084 from Soiree Games released a Linux version yesterday.

Shortest Trip to Earth, a top-down spaceship simulator inspired by FTL and Firefly will come to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Shortest Trip to Earth, a top-down spaceship simulator inspired by FTL and Firefly that's currently funding on indiegogo will come to Linux.

Breaking out in The Escapists 2, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
The Escapists 2 launched recently with day-1 Linux support, Team17 sent over a key and I’ve taken a look.

One of Valve's choices of games to highlight for Steam Machines is more than a little silly

By Liam Dawe,
It's true that the marketing around SteamOS and Steam Machines wasn't all that great, but what they're showing as "Optimized for Steam Machines" is a bit of a joke.