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Stadia tries to appeal to a younger audience with new family-friendly games

By Liam Dawe, 11 Aug 2021

One thing all stores need is a healthy selection of games of all genres and it seems Google have started to expand the types of games they're now offering with Stadia. There's also some free play days coming for Rainbow Six Siege.

Jupiter Hell shows off how brutal and thrilling a roguelike can be and it's out now

By Liam Dawe, 7 Aug 2021

It's done! Jupiter Hell, the roguelike from ChaosForge is officially out now and it's easily one of the best turn-based action games I've played in some time.

Space station building sim Starmancer has entered Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 5 Aug 2021

After a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2018, Starmancer from Ominux Games and Chucklefish is now actually out and available for all to buy in Early Access.

Get your bag packed for some exploration in the Humble Remarkable Roguelikes Bundle

By Liam Dawe, 4 Aug 2021

Love your roguelikes? Humble have a nice little package waiting for you to pick up with the Humble Remarkable Roguelikes Bundle that's now live.

A fan for the Valve Index? Consider it an essential upgrade purchase

By Liam Dawe, 4 Aug 2021

It's Summer here in the UK, it's bloody hot and that has meant that playing VR has turned into a very sweaty experience.

Get your country to be the first to the moon in Moonshot - The Great Espionage

By Liam Dawe, 4 Aug 2021

Back when the space race was at its peak, the USA and Russia were trying to be first but what about if there was another behind the scenes trying to get the crown?

Humble Choice for August includes Superliminal, ENCODYA, Bloodstained and more

By Liam Dawe, 4 Aug 2021

Looks like the line-up for the monthly Humble Choice for August is actually pretty good, with a bunch of quality indie games included so it's not one to miss.

Orbiter Space Flight Simulator goes open source

By Liam Dawe, 2 Aug 2021

Orbiter Space Flight Simulator is a classic comprehensive 3D space flight simulator and the developer has recently made it open source as they've haven't had enough time for it.

A round-up of popular GamingOnLinux articles through July 2021

By Liam Dawe, 2 Aug 2021

Here is a look back some of the most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for July 2021, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past month for Linux gaming, open source and other general Linux news that we cover!

Space sandbox game Avorion has a huge 2.0 Beta available now

By Liam Dawe, 2 Aug 2021

Avorion is a single-player or online co-op space survival sandbox game, one where you construct your ships with individual blocks and go explore the galaxy.

Wine 6.14 released with Mono updates, more prep work for GDI syscall interface

By Liam Dawe, 30 Jul 2021

The Wine hackers have today popped open another bottle to let it breathe for a bit, with the development build Wine 6.14 now available for testing.

Steam gets new a Downloads page, new Steam Library manager and Linux improvements

By Liam Dawe, 30 Jul 2021

A fresh Beta update is available for the Steam Client and this time it's a big one. Overhauling the Downloads page, and the Steam Library manager is finally more useful.

Hacking detective adventure Song of Farca is out now

By Liam Dawe, 26 Jul 2021

Alawar Premium & Wooden Monkeys Studio have launched their hacking detective novel adventure Song of Farca with native Linux support included.

Faster Zombies to Steam Deck: The History of Valve and Linux Gaming

By Liam Dawe, 23 Jul 2021

Well, Valve and Linux Gaming together have come a very long way since the early blogs posts about getting Left 4 Dead 2 running fast on Linux to the new Steam Deck. But just how far have they come? Let's do a little reminiscing.

The System76 Launch Configurable Keyboard is tiny, sturdy and very slick

By Liam Dawe, 23 Jul 2021

System76 sent over a review unit a few weeks ago of their System76 Launch Configurable Keyboard, so here's what I thought about this tiny yet weighty device.

A chat with Joshua Strobl of the Solus Linux distribution

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jul 2021

With Solus seeming to go from strength to strength along with a recent big release, it was time to sit down and have a chat with one of the team about the Linux distribution.

Bring a garden back to life in the upcoming The Garden Path

By Liam Dawe, 21 Jul 2021

UK-based developer Louis Durrant has launched a Kickstarter campaign for their Godot Engine powered slice-of-life sim game The Garden Path and it looks absolutely wonderful.

Space station building and management sim Starmancer confirmed for GOG

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jul 2021

The release of the fantastic space station building and management game Starmancer is getting ever closer, and now a GOG released has been confirmed today.

CreatorCrate is absolutely insane and it's out on August 11

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jul 2021

Jori Ryan of CreatorCrate Games has announced that CreatorCrate, a platformer that gives you the ability to "3D print" any object you come across is out on August 11 and it seems like quite a laugh is waiting for you.