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Astral Traveler, a 'runner style' racer releases next month with Linux support, check out the trailer

By Liam Dawe,
Astral Traveler, what the developer is calling a 'runner style' racer, where you keep on going and going while dodging obstacles and shooting down enemies is releasing next month, with Linux support.

Discover what lurks beneath the earth in the FPS 'DUSK', which could get Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Fans of old FPS games like Doom and Quake might be very interested in DUSK. An FPS about discovering just what lurks beneath the earth.

Friday Livestream with Samsai at 5 PM UTC!

By Samsai,
Hey, it's Friday again! Another week has slipped by nearly unnoticed and it's time for me to pre-heat my Ryzen for another weekly livestream of doom and destruction! And, as per usual, you are invited to witness and participate in the chaos!

Looks like the DOSBox wrapped Linux version of STAR WARS: Dark Forces might make it to Steam

By Liam Dawe,
For the Star Wars fans who don't already have STAR WARS: Dark Forces on GOG, you might be pleased to know that it looks like the DOSBox version for Linux will also make its way onto Steam.

Micro Machines World Series released with day-1 Linux support, it’s brilliant

By Liam Dawe,
I’ve been playing through Micro Machines World Series and I have to say it’s absolutely fantastic. It’s really damn fun and great to have it on Linux!

Friday Livestream with Samsai at 5 PM UTC!

By Samsai,
Weekend, ahoy! Friday has arrived and, as usual, I will be blasting video frames and audio bits at you over the Internet as we play some Linux games and stream them over Twitch! So, get your snacks ready for some live Linux gaming!

Control a defective spaceship in space survival game 'Deep Sixed' now on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe,
Deep Sixed is a space survival game where you're given control of a defective spaceship with a mission to explore a large nebula, what could possibly go wrong? A lot, as it turns out.

Some thoughts on possessing dead bodies MidBoss, now on Linux as a day-1 release

By Liam Dawe,
I've been playing a bit of MidBoss, a new roguelike from Kitsune Games with the Linux port from Ethan Lee. Here's what I think so far.

Blasphemous is a promising looking dark and brutal non-linear platformer

By Liam Dawe,
Blasphemous, a dark and brutal non-linear platformer is currently on Kickstarter and it looks pretty good. It's already funded too and it's heading to Linux.

Friday Livestream with Samsai at 5 PM UTC!

By Samsai,
Friday is upon us and that naturally means a livestream will be organized in celebration of the arrival of yet another Friday! So, come along for the ride as I play some video games and transmit the captured frames over the internet to your computer!

Be the villain in Nefarious, an action platformer about kidnapping princesses

By Liam Dawe,
Want a chance to be the villain? Wish granted! Nefarious, an action platform about kidnapping princesses has a Linux version and it's not bad.

The Jupiter Hell developers are showing how a Kickstarter is done properly

By Liam Dawe,
Jupiter Hell, a project I personally backed is really showing how to do a Kickstarter properly in terms of Linux support and open communication.

Some thoughts on Ziggurat

By Hamish,
Classic first-person shooters are without question my favourite video game genre, and it would be nice to be able to sit down and play more Indie games that can satisfy both my classic FPS craving while at the same time pushing the genre forward. Ziggurat attempts to do both, and it wins my respect for that.

Cheese Talks: Star Wars Games

By Cheeseness,
After four months researching Star Wars games, Cheese has released a big interactive timeline and writeup. Here's an excerpt covering the games available for Linux!

The Whispered World Special Edition is now available for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The Whispered World Special Edition, a game I wished was on Linux before I reviewed Silence has been officially released today for Linux gamers.

Some thoughts on The Original Strife: Veteran Edition

By Hamish,
Strife: Quest for the Sigil was both a critical and commercial disappointment for Rogue Entertainment in 1996, and the source code to the game was mislaid by its developers. Years later work begin on reverse engineering Strife using the released Doom code. Night Dive Studios would later use this community project to craft The Original Strife: Veteran Edition.

Croteam say Vulkan 'is the way forward', Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter due in 'weeks' with Vulkan

By Liam Dawe,
Continuing my love for Croteam, today it was pointed out on reddit that the Croteam developers have been talking quite a bit more about Vulkan on one of their Steam forums. They also stated that Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter should have the Fusion update with Linux & Vulkan in 'weeks'.

Wine Staging 2.0 available, also new on the state of Vulkan, DX11 and more

By Liam Dawe,
The Wine Staging team has release their 2.0 release and they have also written up a blog post detailing work on Vulkan, DX11 and more. Seems a number of DX11 games now work!

Linux market-share on Steam dropped 0.08% in December 2016

By Liam Dawe,
Something I forgot to write up, was that the latest Steam survey is out. Linux dropped by 0.08% according to the figures.

Wine Staging updated, allows you to play DOOM on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Wine Staging, the testing area for future Wine releases has been updated today and it pulls in some patches that allow DOOM to actually run with Wine on Linux.
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