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BulletRage might just be the most over the top twin-stick shooter I've ever played

By Liam Dawe,
BulletRage, releasing later this year is a twin-stick shooter from Chimera One Games that promises non-stop action and I've had a play with a preview build.

DUSK, the popular retro-inspired FPS now has a Linux testing build up, out for everyone next week

By Liam Dawe,
DUSK, a retro-inspired FPS from David Szymanski and New Blood Interactive looks awesome and you can test it out on Linux right now.

Cultist Simulator's free update is out adding a "positively unfair end-game mode"

By Liam Dawe,
Cultist Simulator, the roguelike narrative card game from Weather Factory has expanded with a new end-game mode that's "positively unfair".

Hellshots Golf is basically Doom Golf and it's somewhat amusing

By Liam Dawe,
Always interested to see what silly (and sometimes amazing) things people do with Doom, enter Hellshots Golf.

Cultist Simulator to get a free update this month with a new game mode and challenges

By Liam Dawe,
Weather Factory have announced that Cultist Simulator is to get a free update later this month to expand what you can do and become even further.

132 of the 250 most highly rated games on Steam support Linux, even more when counting Steam Play

By Liam Dawe,
After curiosity got the better of me, I decided to have a little fun checking out just how many popular games are available officially on Linux.

Doomsday Engine for playing classic Doom, Heretic and Hexen has a new release

By Liam Dawe,
Earlier this month, the Doomsday Engine which runs classic titles like Doom, Heretic and Hexen had a new release out.

Valve have one more Steam Play update out before the end of 2018 with 3.16-6

By Liam Dawe,
Today, Valve put out the last Steam Play update of 2018 with Proton 3.16-6 beta now available for fun times.

Some thoughts on Linux gaming in 2018, an end of year review

By Liam Dawe,
Now that 2018 is coming to a close, let’s go over what’s happened this year. It’s been incredibly interesting to follow, things haven’t been this lively for some time.

Preview: Jupiter Hell, the modern roguelike and spiritual successor to DRL (Doom the roguelike)

By Liam Dawe,
Jupiter Hell is a roguelike I'm following with great excitement, it's serving a the spiritual successor to DRL (previously DoomRL, now called DRL since ZeniMax flexed their legal muscles) and it's looking good.

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.

The Long Dark is leaving GOG tomorrow although it will still get updates

By Liam Dawe,
Here's a curious one, the survival adventure The Long Dark from Hinterland Studio is going to be leaving GOG.

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.
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