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Surprise! As I mentioned on the Friday livestream yesterday, I decided to get back into the livestream game this weekend. So, strap yourself in and prepare yourself for your next dose of live Linux gaming!

Fans of the classics may be interested to know about 'VCMI', an open-source engine for Heroes of Might and Magic 3.

'Circa Infinity' is a game that was originally released on September 9 last year. It features minimalistic but surreal aesthetics, a catchy and atmospheric soundtrack, and a simple but effective concept. Together, these elements unite to create an immersive and truly original experience.

Never a day goes by where there isn't a sale for you to pick up cheap games from decent stores. Today GOG has started the 'Monstrous Fall Sale'.

Unity is currently doing their Unite 2016 event, and they have talked a bit about more multithreading and enhanced Vulkan support which will come soon.

Here is a look back at the 15 most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for October 2016, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past month for Linux & SteamOS Gaming!

I wasn’t expecting the next big thing from ‘Sky Break’, but from the trailer I did expect a competent open-world sci-fi game. What I found was a shallow husk of a game, and not the polished fun experience I was hoping for.

'Prison Run and Gun' was a game I discovered because of an IndieDB giveaway, and I kept an eye on it since then. Considering it currently is on sale (60% off), I decided to finally try it. Apart from a particular but serious issue, I don't really have any reason not to recommend it.

The Wine team released today another development release of their software. Version 1.9.22 has many small changes including 25 bugfixes.

In an announcement posted on the Steam store page of CHKN the day before yesterday, the developers of this strange but interesting sandbox game are celebrating a contest for Halloween. Basically, you need to create a monster and submit it before October 31st. There will be three winners.

If you're a bit low on funds, you might like to know that Steam is doing a 2016 Halloween sale with some nice Linux games on offer.

It's finally here! Black Mesa is now officially available for Linux in beta form. It looks really great!

Community member 'mirv' has given his thoughts in addition to the previous editorial by Liam, about why Linux ports can perform worse than Windows versions.

Meadow, from the developers of Shelter is a purely online game where there's no objectives, and it just sounds weird.

Good news Minecraft fans! Mojang seem to have changed their minds on Linux support for the new Minecraft launcher they are working on.

This dungeon crawler was fully released two months ago, on September 6th. Strangely, despite the fact that there is a demo available at IndieDB, the developers didn’t include it on the Steam store page, which would have made more sense.

Discovering Colors - Animals is a cheap kids game about colouring and it recently gained a Linux version. As a parent, I'm really happy to see more kids games on Steam.

So Halloween is fast approaching, and you want to play something scary, here’s some good ones to try out.

Code 7 and Trackless explore two very different interpretations of what a "modern text adventure" could be, through graphics, audio and new spins on old styles of input.

Mad Max is the latest Linux port from Feral Interactive, probably one of the titles I have been most excited about so hopefully it lives up to the promise.