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Challenging turn-based RPG 'Stoneshard' has a huge overhaul update out, price rising

By Liam Dawe, 25 Sep 2020

Ink Stains Games have released a major upgrade to the challenging turn-based RPG Stoneshard, one they've been working on for some time now and it's quite the overhaul.

Amazon announces 'Luna', their own take on cloud game streaming

By Liam Dawe, 24 Sep 2020

Stadia, GeForce NOW and Microsoft's own xCloud have more competition coming with Amazon formally throwing their controller onto the sofa with Amazon Luna.

The Last Stand update for Left 4 Dead 2 is out, plus big sale and free weekend

By Liam Dawe, 24 Sep 2020

The day no doubt many of our readers have been waiting for is here, as Valve worked with the community to create a brand new update to Left 4 Dead 2 named The Last Stand.

Breakpoint is an arcade high-score seekers dream and it's ridiculously fun

By Liam Dawe, 24 Sep 2020

Breakpoint released today and it's an absolute joy. I don't need to bury the lead on this one, as I just want to tell you how freaking-awesome it is.

Unrailed! is a brilliant and often incredibly frantic co-op game - out now

By Liam Dawe, 24 Sep 2020

Unrailed! from Indoor Astronaut and Daedalic Entertainment has now left Early Access as a finished and highly entertaining co-op experience all about keeping a train going as long as you can.

Microsoft Edge comes to Linux in October as a preview

By Liam Dawe, 22 Sep 2020

That's right, no need to wipe your glasses as that's a real headline here. Microsoft are bringing their Microsoft Edge browser to Linux in October.

Northgard hits 2 million copies sold, Clan of the Lynx DLC is out now

By Liam Dawe, 18 Sep 2020

After recently announcing an impressive 2 million copies sold milestone, Shiro Games have released the Clan of the Lynx DLC for their strategy game Northgard.

Watch the ACO shader compiler and Vulkan Ray Tracing talks from XDC 2020

By Liam Dawe, 18 Sep 2020

With XDC 2020 (X.Org Developers Conference) in full swing, we've been going over the various presentations to gather some interesting bits for you. Here's more on the ACO shader compiler and Vulkan Ray Tracing.

Helheim Hassle is a seriously funny adventure puzzle-platforming mix

By Liam Dawe, 17 Sep 2020

What could take the crown for the funniest Linux game this year, Helheim Hassle released earlier in August and it's a genuine delight to play through.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 is out today, some details for you (plus new driver release)

By Liam Dawe, 17 Sep 2020

As if you forgot, right? Today, the real next generation in gaming begins, with the release of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 as the first in the desktop Ampere architecture.

Valve developer shows off Gamescope for Linux at XDC 2020

By Liam Dawe, 17 Sep 2020

As we highlighted in our initial XDC 2020 article, one of the presentations this year was from a Valve developer who is working on Gamescope.

Left 4 Dead 2 - The Last Stand releases September 24

By Liam Dawe, 16 Sep 2020

Left 4 Dead 2, the nearly 11 year old shooter from Valve now has a set release date of September 24 for the huge update made along with a community of modders.

Dicey Dungeons, the innovative and great fun deck-builder has a huge update out

By Liam Dawe, 16 Sep 2020

Mixing together card-based abilities, deck-building and dice - Dicey Dungeons is a fantastic roguelike worth your time and a big update just went out.

NVIDIA GeForce NOW on Linux can run without user agent spoofing in a browser

By Liam Dawe, 16 Sep 2020

Looks like NVIDIA might be ready for the next push in cloud gaming with their GeForce NOW service, as it's even easier to run it on Linux.

GLITCHED is a slick-looking upcoming 2D RPG where an NPC becomes aware of you - the player

By Liam Dawe, 15 Sep 2020

A game where the unexpected hero is an NPC inside a game world that's glitching out so badly the NPC becomes aware of you? GLITCHED sounds pretty wild.

With PAX Online here, you can try out the demo of zen-puzzler Unpacking

By Liam Dawe, 12 Sep 2020

After a long day hack away at some code, a game about unpacking a bunch of boxes would usually be the last thing I would want. However, Unpacking (the actual game) is genuinely lovely.

Check out the latest demo of the couch party game Unspottable with new levels

By Liam Dawe, 12 Sep 2020

Unspottable is an absolutely fantastic local multiplayer game about picking out your opponents from a crowd.

Borderlands 2 will see no further updates for Linux / macOS from Aspyr Media

By Liam Dawe, 11 Sep 2020

After repeatedly trying to get an answer, we now finally have it confirmed that Aspyr Media will be doing no further updates to Borderlands 2.

Deleveled is a clever platformer with no jump button where you use bouncing momentum

By Liam Dawe, 11 Sep 2020

Platformers come in all shapes and sizes. Some are about hacking and slashing, some are about precision and some like Deleveled take almost everything away from you.