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Upside-Down Dimensions, a visually interesting game set in a paper world, recently got a Linux version

By BTRE, 6 Sep 2017

Combining elements from various genres, Upside-Down Dimensions is a colorful game that’s currently in Early Access. It looks like it might shape up to be an interesting experience.

Albion Online fixes lag issues that plagued servers

By BTRE, 6 Sep 2017

The fantasy MMO had been plagued by recurring lag spikes over the past few weeks that were affecting the player experience. Thankfully, it seems that this has finally been sorted out.

There's a brand new Humble Bundle with almost all the games on Linux, oh my

By Liam Dawe, 5 Sep 2017

That's right, Humble Bundle is back in force with a bundle full of Linux games, but, err...it might be a bit full of anime boobs.

Feral Interactive have put back the "West Norwood" Linux port teaser

By Liam Dawe, 5 Sep 2017

Feral Interactive have begun re-teasing the "West Norwood" clue that appeared recently and then vanished, it's back to tickle our brains once again.

Falling asleep and killing myself in "Suicide Guy", some thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 5 Sep 2017

Suicide Guy, a game about killing yourself. Despite the name, it's not actually about suicide, depression or anything like that.

SDL 2.0.6 with support for Vulkan and more gamepads enters pre-release

By Liam Dawe, 5 Sep 2017

SDL 2.0.6, the next version bump of the popular cross-platform development library has entered the pre-release stage. It looks to be a great release too!

Sudden Strike 4 patched to fix LAN play and more overall improvements

By Liam Dawe, 5 Sep 2017

The strategy game Sudden Strike 4 met with a mixed reception at release, but the developers are slowly making good on fixing issues and implementing new features.

World of Castles, a medieval themed online action-strategy game will have Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 5 Sep 2017

Hey look another building game! World of Castles seems to be a little different though, as it blends in strategy gameplay too.

Immortal Redneck patched to increase performance, add Polish language and more

By Liam Dawe, 5 Sep 2017

Immortal Redneck, the rather good dungeon crawling FPS has a major patch available that should boost performance.

Distrust, inspired by John Carpenter's "The Thing" could see Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 5 Sep 2017

Okay, this looks and sounds pretty great. Distrust, a game inspired by John Carpenter's "The Thing" could see Linux support.

Vaporum, a steampunk dungeon crawler could see a Linux release

By Liam Dawe, 4 Sep 2017

Vaporum, a rather intense looking steampunk dungeon crawler could see a Linux release, depending on how it does at release.

Dungeon Crawler

Super Blood Hockey is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 4 Sep 2017

Super Blood Hockey, a violent homage to classic 8-bit and 16-bit ice hockey games is on its way to Linux.

Mesa 17.2 officially released

By Liam Dawe, 4 Sep 2017

The open source graphics drivers, Mesa, have been updated to 17.2 which is a major new release bringing in many changes.

Some thoughts on the Cities: Skylines - Concerts mini-expansion

By Liam Dawe, 4 Sep 2017

I was sent over a copy of Cities: Skylines - Concerts so I’ve given it a look. Here’s my thoughts on this mini-expansion.

Some thoughts on Castle Story, the voxel-based strategy game

By Liam Dawe, 4 Sep 2017

Castle Story finally released in full and it came with day-1 Linux support, I've taken a look at this voxel-based strategy game to see if it's worth your cash.

Iron Harvest, an RTS set in the alternate reality of 1920+ should hopefully see Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 4 Sep 2017

I heard about Iron Harvest some time ago, but couldn't find any information about KING Art's plans for a Linux version. Today I reached out and got a reply.

Strategy

VEmpire - The Kings of Darkness, a Vampire themed digital card game will have Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 4 Sep 2017

Hey look, another card game! With Vampires! VEmpire - The Kings of Darkness will release in October and they will have day-1 Linux support.

Minecraft: Story Mode for Linux never got released, even though it was “ready”

By Liam Dawe, 4 Sep 2017

I caught up with a developer who previously worked for Telltale Games, who worked on a Beta version of Minecraft: Story Mode for Linux which never did end up getting released.

Editorial

Planet Nomads drops plans to have co-op and multiplayer

By Liam Dawe, 2 Sep 2017

The Early Access sandbox game Planet Nomads has officially dropped plans to include any kind of co-op or multiplayer.

Developers of We Happy Few have started working on the Linux version

By Shmerl, 2 Sep 2017

Finally, developers of We Happy Few from Compulsion Games started working on the Linux version, and they plan to be ready on or shortly after the release of the game which is scheduled for April 13 next year.