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An early look at Achaem, an action-RPG with an infinite world that generates as you explore

By Liam Dawe,
An action-RPG where the world generates before your eyes as you explore, it's certainly an interesting element so is Achaem any good?

OpenRCT2, the re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 has another fresh release out

By Liam Dawe,
For those who love the classic RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, OpenRCT2 looks like a rather decent open source game engine to give it a new lease of life especially as it continues to be updated.

Looks like AMD just open sourced their V-EZ Vulkan wrapper

By Liam Dawe,
Back in March, AMD announced the V-EZ Vulkan wrapper, with an aim to make Vulkan development easier. Now it seems they have open sourced it.

Some thoughts on Valve’s new Steam Play feature and what it means for Linux gaming

By Liam Dawe,
With the dust settling on the absolute bomb that Valve dropped with the new Steam Play feature, I’ve had a little time now to think about the broader implications.

Valve officially confirm a new version of 'Steam Play' which includes a modified version of Wine

By Liam Dawe,
As we speculated previously, Valve have now officially announced their new version of 'Steam Play' for Linux gaming using a modified distribution of Wine, called Proton.

The Humble Spooky Horror Bundle 2018 is live with three Linux games

By Liam Dawe,
The Humble Spooky Horror Bundle 2018 just launched and while it doesn't have all titles on Linux, what it does have for us is good.

Strategy game Radiis has no moving units, only buildings and it's out now

By Liam Dawe,
If you're after a strategy game that brings things back to basics and has no moving units, take a look at Radiis.

Grab your Harpoon as Nantucket is now available for Linux on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
Nantucket, the rather interesting seafaring strategy game from Picaresque Studio now has a Linux version on GOG that was released today.

Die for Valhalla! is an action RPG that has you possess enemies and objects

By Liam Dawe,
A supernatural Valkyrie with the ability to possess things, what could possibly go wrong? Go ahead and Die for Valhalla!

RTS game Krush Kill 'N Destroy to be unofficially revived with the OpenRA game engine

By Liam Dawe,
Krush Kill 'N Destroy 1 and 2 are two classic real-time strategy titles from the 90's and a team of coders are looking to revive them using the open source OpenRA game engine.

Strategy game Oligopoly: Industrial Revolution is now out in Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
Inspired by the likes of Transport Tycoon and Industry Giant, Oligopoly: Industrial Revolution is out in Early Access on Steam today with Linux support.

The action RPG that has you adventure as well as run a shop 'Moonlighter' is now on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Good things come to those who wait, as today the Linux version of the action RPG Moonlighter is now officially available.

NVIDIA are working towards better support for NVIDIA Optimus on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Thanks to a little Twitter tip, we've learned today that NVIDIA are indeed working to provide better support for NVIDIA Optimus on Linux.

CnCNet are providing Red Alert & Tiberian Sun with an updated renderer using OpenGL for better Wine support

By Liam Dawe,
A little different to what OpenRA are doing with updated gameplay on an open source game engine, CnCNet are providing downloads for Red Alert & Tiberian Sun that have an updated OpenGL renderer so they work better with Wine.

First-person grappling-hook platformer 'The Free Ones' is out with Linux support, it's pretty good

By Liam Dawe,
The Free Ones is a first-person platformer that sees a slave escape from captivity and it's out with Linux support.

Isometric university management game 'UniverCity' has entered Early Access, developed on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
UniverCity from developer Matthew Collins who develops on Linux is a new in-development university management game, it's now available in Early Access on Steam.

Valve may be adding support for using compatibility tools for playing games on different operating systems

By Liam Dawe,
Reddit seems to be buzzing with information from SteamDB showing indications that Valve might be adding support for compatibility tools to enable you to play games on operating systems they weren't designed for, like Wine.

TANGLEWOOD is a properly retro puzzle-platformer that's now out for Linux, includes a Mega Drive rom file

By Liam Dawe,
Big Evil Corporation have released their puzzle-platformer that really is rather retro and not just because of the style. It was released today for Linux but it's also a SEGA Mega Drive game too.

The original The Banner Saga is no longer officially supported on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
We already knew that the second and third parts of The Banner Saga wouldn't be coming to Linux, but now the original The Banner Saga is no longer supported on Linux.

A small update on the status of BATTLETECH for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
We've had a number of users get in touch about BATTLETECH and we have a small update for you in regards to the Linux version.
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