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The developer of the retro FPS 'DUSK' has confirmed a Linux build is on the way

By Liam Dawe,
While we knew DUSK would be getting a Linux version, it's always good to see confirmation that's up to date and positive.

John Romero has announced a free unofficial spiritual successor to The Ultimate DOOM's 4th episode

By Liam Dawe,
John Romero, one of the co-founders of id Software has revealed he's been working on SIGIL, a free megawad for the original 1993 DOOM.

Editorial: An open letter to Valve on why they should keep on embracing Linux

By BTRE,
News in the last week, heck, in the last few weeks and months have the potential to shake up the games industry significantly. It certainly may have huge repercussions for Linux gaming. It’s also been a little hard to follow sometimes, so I decided to explain many of the developments of the past few months and put them within an easy-to-understand context.

SOMOS is an arcade game with simple visuals and a simple idea, executed extremely well

By Liam Dawe,
SOMOS might not look like much with the simplistic visual style, however, it's the gameplay that hooks you in this arcade-action game.

Valve has expanded the Steam Play whitelist to include DARK SOULS III and plenty more

By Liam Dawe,
There I am, in bed about to fall asleep when my phone lights up as I forgot to put it on silent. Thankfully so, as it turns out Valve just expanded the Steam Play whitelist and that's always a bit exciting.

Zeon 25, a retro-inspired hardcore shoot 'em up is now in Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
If you're after a rather challenging looking shoot 'em up you've come to the right place, as Zeon 25 has Linux support and it just entered Early Access.

Total Chaos is an impressive and scary total conversion for Doom 2 making it a survival horror experience

By Liam Dawe,
Love your Doom mods? Total Chaos is a total conversion for Doom 2 which puts you on a remote island known as Fort Oasis in a survival horror setting.

Popular retro-inspired FPS DUSK still coming to Linux, due sometime next year

By Liam Dawe,
The developer of DUSK, a pretty popular retro-inspired FPS has confirmed again that Linux support is still in their plans.

Strategy game 'Predynastic Egypt' is now available on GOG with a Linux build

By Liam Dawe,
Predynastic Egypt is a turn-based historical strategy game that leads you through a period in Ancient Egypt and GOG now have it too.

Skeletal Dance Party is an amusing game about raising a dead dancing army

By Liam Dawe,
Skeletal Dance Party is a strangely cheery game about a young fox-eared necromancer and it's quite amusing.

A new stable Steam Client update is out, with fixes for Steam Play and more

By Liam Dawe,
Valve continue their usual polishing of the Steam Client, with the latest stable update including some fixes for Steam Play.

DaggerHell Overkill brings fast-paced Devil Daggers like gameplay to Doom

By Liam Dawe,
Fancy trying out another free Doom game? If you have quick reaction times and love slaying demons DaggerHell Overkill is for you.

Ashes 2063, an impressive total conversion for Doom II, has released its first episode

By BTRE,
This post-apocalyptic WAD both oozes with style and is technically impressive. It’s been a few years of development but you can finally try out episode one.

Valve have pushed out a new Steam Play beta with DXVK 0.80 and more

By Liam Dawe,
As expected, Valve have pushed out an update to Proton for their Steam Play system with a new beta version.

For those on NVIDIA, the 396.54.05 driver seems to have some noteworthy performance improvements

By Liam Dawe,
It seems NVIDIA have been working on some improvements to their Linux driver, as the 396.54.05 beta driver seems to have improved performance in various games.

Linux will get another fighting game with Super Combat Fighter currently on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe,
One genre we certainly don't have enough in is fighting games, so I'm pleased to see that Super Combat Fighter will be released for Linux.

Humble adds more games to their Summer Sale, only a few days left

By Liam Dawe,
If you after some more cheap Linux games or something to try with Steam Play, Humble have added even more games to their Summer Sale.

Doom Slayer Chronicles is a new 'technologically advanced mappack for Doom 2'

By Liam Dawe,
One for those of you who enjoy your Doom mods, as Doom Slayer Chronicles just released giving you a chance to slay some demons wave after wave.

What are you playing this weekend?

By Liam Dawe,
It's the weekend already? It's also September! When did that happen? What are you fine people playing on Linux this weekend?

Need a new game for the weekend? Here's some Linux games on sale

By Liam Dawe,
The weekend has arrived and you're looking for a new game but what to buy? Here's a look at what's both good and on sale. Also, be sure to let us know what you're playing this weekend!
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