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GOG now have the challenging minimalistic platformer '140', cool soundtrack that ties into the gameplay

By Liam Dawe,
GOG add another game to their lovely DRM free library, next up is the simple yet challenging platformer '140'.

Rocket League thoughts on Linux, initial port report, it’s also 25% off right now

By Liam Dawe,
Rocket League did actually arrive on Linux while I was asleep last night and my lovely team popped the article out for me. I am awake, I have played it and here are some thoughts.

Rocket League released for SteamOS, it's in beta

By Liam Dawe,
Rocket League is now officially available for SteamOS, due to the time of the release I will be unable to give any actual impressions as I am likely asleep while this gets published.

Fight gravity, destroy alien turrets and recover the energy core in Gravitus Minus a free retro shooter

By Liam Dawe,
Gravitus Minus is my fun little discovery today, a free and well designed throwback to gravity shooters from the 80s and early 90s.

Stellaris 1.3 patch 'Heinlein' will overhaul Space Creatures and Pirates

By Liam Dawe,
Stellaris 1.3 patch 'Heinlein' is starting to sound more and more exciting! They really are putting in a lot of effort to make the overall game feel more alive and rewarding. This latest post on their new patch sounds fantastic.

Jupiter Hell is a spiritual successor the roguelike version of Doom (DoomRL) and it looks incredible

By Liam Dawe,
I love future sci-fi games, especially when they look as brutal and beautiful as Jupiter Hell. It will go to Kickstarter sometime soon and Linux is a first class citizen.

ARK: Survival Evolved gains a paid DLC while still being in Early Access, reviews are destroying it

By Liam Dawe,
DLC is always a bit of a hot topic for some, now even more so since ARK: Survival Evolved a game that has sold very well now has it's own paid DLC even though the game isn't finished.

Remember the Smach Z handheld? LowSpecGamer took a look and others at Gamescom

By Liam Dawe,
The Smach Z handheld gaming PC is an interesting device, utilizing elements from the Steam Controller to make PC games more portable. LowSpecGamer had a chance to check one out.

Some thoughts on Fear Equation the horror and strategy title, lead a train to safety in the fog

By Liam Dawe,
My GOG contacts sent over Fear Equation, a game I have been really wanting to play as the sound of managing a train in a horror setting filled with fog and deadly creatures sounded fun.

Pan-Pan, an intriguing adventure and puzzle game is now on Linux, here's some thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
Pan-Pan was sent over by my friends at GOG to take a look at. I had never heard of it before, but the visuals are so interesting it was begging to be played.

CD PROJEKT RED replied to me about The Witcher 3 and Linux, flat-out denying to answer any questions

By Liam Dawe,
With all the hoo-ha about The Witcher 3 and the replies GOG have given (first being it was never planned, second being they don't know), I finally have an answer from the actual developer of The Witcher 3.

Refunct, the short and peaceful first-person platformer is now on Linux, I have some free keys for you

By Liam Dawe,
Refunct is a very peaceful and simple first-person platformer where you're not really guided by anything but your senses, it's odd, yet refreshing. It also throwns in some Parkour – because why not.

Morning Men, an episodic story driven RPG will launch on Steam with Linux support this November

By Liam Dawe,
After a successful Steam Greenlight campaign, Pixel Federation has announced the release date for its episodic story-driven adventure game with RPG elements. Morning Men will launch on Steam on November 22, 2016.

Infinium Strike, the rather cool tower defence game in space is to gain a DLC

By Liam Dawe,
Infinium Strike is one Tower Defence game that actually impressed me somewhat. It was like being in command of the Battlestar Galactica, and it seems it has sold well enough to warrant a DLC.

Got of case of the mid week blues? Try 'Iron Snout', a free action game for Linux that was recently updated

By Liam Dawe,
Iron Snout is a free action game available on Steam where you play as a brave pig fighting off hordes of wolves.

Windscape, a first-person exploration adventure where you play as a young girl will come to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Windscape doesn't sound like your usual exploration and adventure game and luckily the developer has confirmed a Linux version will come.

OpenMW 0.40 released, playing Morrowind on Linux natively gets closer to perfection

By Liam Dawe,
OpenMW 0.40 is the latest release of the open source game engine for playing Morrowind. It's crazy how far along it is now, close to feature complete by the looks of it.

Parkitect alpha 5 released, has some fun medieval props, more stats tracking and better performance

By Liam Dawe,
The super cool theme park builder Parkitect has reached alpha 5, it seems like a smaller release overall as it's laying the foundation for future updates.

Mother Russia Bleeds released on Linux, go beat 'em up, some thoughts included

By Liam Dawe,
Mother Russia Bleeds is a rather violent beat 'em up that's now available day-1 for Linux. My friends at GOG sent over a key, so here's what I think.

Everyone is invisible in 'Invisigun Heroes' a multiplayer, single-screen stealth battle arena

By Liam Dawe,
Invisigun Heroes sounds like a pretty funny idea, everyone is invisible, but you still have to find a way to battle them.