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Timber Tennis looks like an amusing casual sports game, coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Timber Tennis, a new entry in the 'Timberman' series of games is an amusing looking casual sports game coming to Linux.

Steam continues to get bigger, with another record breaking concurrent user count at 17.6 million

By Liam Dawe,
This is pretty insane, Steam has broken another record for their concurrent user count hitting over 17.6 million.

Black Mesa has delayed the 'Xen' levels again, big update due in December

By Liam Dawe,
Black Mesa, the fan-made recreation of Half-Life has once again delayed the release of the Xen levels. The good news is a big update is coming in December!

Open source game engine Godot secure funding from Enjin Coin, Godot gains 'Onion Skinning'

By Liam Dawe,
The advanced open source game engine Godot has managed to secure funding from Enjin Coin, which should go a long way to wards hiring a second developer.

Way of the Passive Fist, a rather colourful arcade brawler will have Linux support at release

By Liam Dawe,
Do you think Linux doesn't have enough fighting games? Way of the Passive Fist should hopefully tick a box for you then.

Are you lazy and you love strategy games? Lazy Galaxy might be a good one for you

By Liam Dawe,
I will admit, I'm quite lazy. So lazy that a mix between an RTS and an idle/clicker game sounds quite amusing to me. Take a look at Lazy Galaxy.

External Visions is a Metroidvania with classic NES era gameplay that's on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
In the mood for a retro-inspired Metroidvania? External Visions looks pretty damn good and it released for Linux recently.

Spoxel, the sandbox RPG is coming to Steam with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
After being in development for over 4 years, the sandbox RPG Spoxel is finally nearing a release on Steam. Another from my list of emails that got buried after I moved house.

Check out some screenshots from the RPG 'Zombasite: Orc Schism' expansion, coming soon

By Liam Dawe,
Zombasite: Orc Schism, an expansion to the zombie apocalypse action RPG 'Zombasite' from Soldak Entertainment is due out hopefully in a few weeks, so check out the latest screenshots.

The 'ARK: Aberration Expansion' is due out in December

By Liam Dawe,
ARK: Aberration Expansion, the rather big expansion to ARK: Survival Evolved now has a release date and it's soon.

The big update to Planet Nomads that adds flight and alien monuments is now out

By Liam Dawe,
I've spent a little time with the latest big update to Planet Nomads and it's actually pretty damn sweet.

Tale of Ronin, an RPG that sees you play as a Ronin in a dynamic world

By Liam Dawe,
Tale of Ronin is a game that will attempt to focus on "the human side of the Samurai" and it certainly sounds interesting.

MidBoss, the roguelike that sees you possess the bodies of your dead enemies had a big update

By Liam Dawe,
Not many games see you kill things and then take over their body, MidBoss being one such game and it's great. It's being continually improved too.

Observer is now available for Linux on GOG, patch available for Mesa users

By Liam Dawe,
If you've been holding out on the latest horror game from Bloober Team and Aspyr Media due to it being Steam only, prepare your pants as it's now on GOG.

WWI FPS 'Tannenberg' is now running quite nicely on Linux, good fun too

By Liam Dawe,
Tannenberg, the WWI FPS from Blackmill Games and M2H who developed Verdun is now running quite nicely on Linux.

A look at some incredible Linux gaming deals going on right now

By Liam Dawe,
I know I already pointed some out earlier this week, but the amount of Linux games on sale (and cheap) right now is insane.

Wine 2.22 is out with input improvements, XAudio improvements and a fix for The Witcher 3

By Liam Dawe,
Wine 2.22 is now officially available as the latest development release on the road to the official Wine 3.0 release.

SuperTuxKart 0.9.3 is now officially out with new tracks and graphical upgrades, Steam release delayed

By Liam Dawe,
The free and open source racing game SuperTuxKart has officially released 0.9.3 which comes with a number of improvements.

Friday Livestream with Samsai at 6 PM UTC

By Samsai,
So, yet another week has gone by and we are standing at the gates of the weekend. And, as always, we have a livestream planned to celebrate the coming weekend! So, grab your snacks and get comfy for some live Linux gaming!

Looks like the 4X turn-based strategy game 'Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War' will come to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War is a new 4X turn-based strategy game from developer Proxy Studios and publisher Slitherine, seems it's coming to Linux too!