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Wrought Flesh is a delightfully grotesque new FPS out now

By Liam Dawe, 14 Dec 2021

Wrought Flesh is a game where you not only eat your enemies corpses to regain health, you also harvest their organs to place inside yourself to gain improved character stats. Totally grotesque and awesome.

GNOME Shell 42 to have better mouse input that will help gaming

By Liam Dawe, 9 Dec 2021

The GNOME team has announced that with GNOME Shell 42 that will release in 2022, things are going to get better for mouse input which is a nice win for gamers.

Paradox takes another stab at sorting Surviving Mars newest DLC

By Liam Dawe, 8 Dec 2021

Seems like Paradox are slowly but surely turning around the review score for Surviving Mars: Below and Beyond, with another free update out now.

The Captain is a quirky pixel-art sci-fi point and click adventure worth your time

By Liam Dawe, 6 Dec 2021

Swedish duo Sysiac Games and Tomorrow Corporation have released The Captain, a quirky comedy sci-fi point and click adventure with pixel-art visuals and it's a lot of fun.

Steam Next Fest gave developers a '500%' increase in converting wishlists to sales

By Liam Dawe, 2 Dec 2021

Valve has written up a short blog post going over how their Steam Next Fest has improved things for developers, and it seems by a huge amount in some cases.

The Elder Scrolls: Arena in OpenTESArena

The Elder Scrolls: Arena reimplementation OpenTESArena gets a big upgrade

By Liam Dawe, 1 Dec 2021

While it's currently still in heavy development, OpenTESArena is another great example of what can be done with open source with it reimplementing The Elder Scrolls: Arena in a modern cross-platform game engine.

GOverlay for editing MangoHud gets a new Steam Deck friendly UI

By Liam Dawe, 30 Nov 2021

GOverlay is an application that helps to manage Linux gaming tools like the MangoHud performance overlay, the Vulkan post-processing layer vkBasalt and the video capture tool ReplaySorcery.

X4: Tides of Avarice expansion coming early 2022, plus AMD FSR

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2021

Egosoft are expanding their big space sim again with the X4: Tides of Avarice expansion announcement for 2022.

Humble puts up the Best of Sandbox bundle with some good picks

By Liam Dawe, 25 Nov 2021

They might not actually be the "best" but still pretty good. The Humble Best of Sandbox Bundle is live now.

Steam Autumn Sale 2021 is live now

By Liam Dawe, 24 Nov 2021

It's that time of the year again. It's getting cold outside, dark and so you should keep warm with some new games. The Steam Autumn Sale 2021 is up.

Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Tempestfall VR Game

VR-exclusive Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Tempestfall is out, works on Linux with Proton

By Liam Dawe, 24 Nov 2021

Ready to sweat a little? Jump into the bleak fantasy world of the VR-exclusive Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Tempestfall.

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Adeptus Mechanicus is out now

By Liam Dawe, 23 Nov 2021

While Proxy Studios are currently working on their next strategy game with ZEPHON, they still had time to bring out a fresh DLC for their previous game with Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Adeptus Mechanicus.

Stellaris: Aquatics Species Pack and the free 3.2 'Herbert' patch out now

By Liam Dawe, 23 Nov 2021

Something smells a bit fishy here! Paradox Interactive has released the Stellaris: Aquatics Species Pack DLC along with another big free update for all players.

The Humble Choose Wisely Bundle has some adventure treats

By Liam Dawe, 22 Nov 2021

Ready for your next adventure? Looks like Humble Bundle has a reasonably nice set of games available in the Choose Wisely Bundle live now.

Sci-fi point and click adventure Warp Frontier released for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 17 Nov 2021

Originally released in September, developer Brawsome has now ported over their space sci-fi point and click adventure War Frontier over to Linux.

Take down the enemy capital ship in Deep Space Battle Sim out now

By Liam Dawe, 17 Nov 2021

Deep Space Battle Simulator, a game where two opposing sides battle it out in space with their capital ships has now left Early Access on Steam.

KDE developer thinks they will become the 'Windows or Android' of the FOSS world

By Liam Dawe, 15 Nov 2021

KDE developer Nate Graham, who is known for writing the 'This week in KDE" blog posts keeping us up to speed on all the latest changes has a fresh update about plans for taking over the world, and Graham has some interesting things to say.

Escape Simulator sees over 600 rooms made by players

By Liam Dawe, 11 Nov 2021

Pine Studio has seen quite a success with player interaction with their new game Escape Simulator, with 500 player created rooms in just over two weeks after release and right now it has well over 600.

Minigalaxy, a simple and open source GOG client for Linux version 1.1 is out

By Liam Dawe, 9 Nov 2021

After many months a fresh release of the rather good Minigalaxy is out. It's a free and open source client for GOG, helping you manage your game library from the DRM-free store.