It’s a dark and stormy night at Professor Stinkbaum’s lab where a machine has been built to save the world by trans-existing all pollution to a far-away location in time and space dubbed Dimension X-Crement.

Dark Matter is a 2.5D side-scrolling survival horror game, set in a derelict spaceship besieged by a sinister alien presence, and infested with deadly parasites. As the Ensign, you must explore fetid hallways and abandoned facilities, scavenging for parts and blueprints, expanding your arsenal to up to four deadly weapons and freely...

Elemental World is an online RPG that is being made for every player to be able to play. In it will be in all styles and themes and have loads of mini games, skills and ways to play. The game will have many unique mixes of features because of this.

As usual Steam has put the greenlight on for more indie games to get onto Steam, quite a few of the recent batch support Linux too.

I spoke with the developer of SubLight a game coming at the end of this month and they are in need in testers!

In Spacebase DF-9, you'll build a home among the stars for a motley population of humans and aliens as they go about their daily lives. Mine asteroids, discover derelicts, and deal with the tribulations of galactic resettlement in Earth's distant future. Meteor impacts! Explosive decompression! Unbearable loneliness!

Just after truly entering the 21st century by becoming crowd sourced, The Funding Crowd is now back with its 21st issue with everything that happened and is happening in the Linux gaming crowdfunding scene.

The Cheapskate's Corner is back with the latest bundles and sales offering cheap Linux games for you.

A new kickstarter is up for The Mandate which sounds like a sci-fi fan's wet dream. I had a chance to have a chat with the guys behind it to find out a little more info for you.

One I sadly missed while I had no net. Salvation Prophecy is a military space epic. Human, mutant, and robotic factions are at war for galactic domination.

You can now get the Penumbra Collection direct from Desura for £7.99 which includes all 3 games together.

BossConstructor is a game about building, tweaking and flying your own spaceship! The game will include about 25 missions which will test both your design and piloting skills.

The developer of Void Of Darkness let us know that the game is now available on Desura for Linux and it's currently in Alpha with a full release expected later this year. The game itself is a 2D space exploration game with combat, trading and a ship-load more.

Null Divide+ is a top down shooter presented with a retro look and authentic NES music. Your ship is out of fuel, and your only hope for getting home is to salvage a nearby abandoned space station.

A new voxel based action, adventure and creation game. Big focus on player created content such as characters, items, weapons, monsters, NPCs, quests, etc.

With this one, The Cheapskate's Corner reaches its 20th issue. That's roughly 5 months helping you find the best and cheapest games for Linux. What would you ever do without it?

An interesting looking platformer from the developers of Nuclear Dawn (which is also coming to Linux) will come to Linux via Steam soon. It will hit Steam mid-october so not long to wait for this one.

The Funding Crowd reaches its 20th instalment with this very same article, the first ever to be crowd sourced.

Sad news for you folks, MyGameCompany the creators of the Dirk Dashing series and supporters of GOL is to shut its doors.

Sean Lindskog of Firedance Games recently took the time to answer a variety of fan questions on the Desura profile page for his game Salvation Prophecy. Included here is an organized review of what he had to say.