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Mechs & Mercs: Black Talons, A Real Time Strategy Game, We Take A Gander

25 Feb 2015 | By Liam Squires-Hand

Mechs & Mercs: Black Talons is admittedly a game that has been on the back burner with the wave of news recently, so I decided to sit down and take a proper look at this promising looking strategy game.

A Good Snowman Is Hard To Build, A Charming Puzzler Releasing For Linux Soon

21 Feb 2015 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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A Good Snowman Is Hard To Build looks absolutely charming, and not just because of the name. It will see a day 1 Linux release, and it’s due out this month!

The Wine Development Release 1.7.37 Is Now Available

20 Feb 2015 | By sobkas

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Wine development team was able to produce a new experimental release today. 1.7.37 bringing many new features and as many as 71 bugfixes.

Free Open World Game Destination Sol Is Worth A Look

17 Feb 2015 | By BTRE

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Destination Sol is an open world game featuring spacecraft and randomly generated star systems and planets. It's an open source project and has recently found its way onto Steam.

An Update On The Open Source Project 'Xoreos' Concerning Jade Empire

16 Feb 2015 | By DrMcCoy

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xoreos is a FLOSS project aiming to reimplement BioWare's Aurora engine (and derivatives), covering their games Neverwinter Nights and potentially up to Dragon Age II. This is a status update on the work involving the game Jade Empire.

Edge Of Eternity J-RPG Tribute Now On Kickstarter, Has A Linux Demo

15 Feb 2015 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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An indie tribute to J-RPG classics. Explore a universe blending fantasy with science-fiction, intense ATB battles and branching story.

A Look At What Linux Games We Will See In 2015 And Beyond

14 Feb 2015 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Linux Gaming is dead they said, Linux Gaming is pointless they said...ah whatever. Here’s a look at what’s to come for us in 2015 and beyond.

Paranautical Activity FPS Returns To Steam, GOG & Humble, New Content Too

13 Feb 2015 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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It has been quite a saga for the FPS Paranautical Activity, but under new leadership it has returned to Steam, GOG and Humble Store.

The Funding Crowd 41

10 Feb 2015 | By muntdefems

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The Funding Crowd is back! After reviewing some of our favorite projects from last year, let's take a look at what 2015 has to offer so far.

Freaking Meatbags Released For Linux, Some Thoughts On It

5 Feb 2015 | By Keizgon

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Freaking Meatbags by WildFactor is finally launching out of Early Access on Steam with a day one Mac and Linux release as their first indie title. Here's a review to help you decide if you want to buy it.

From The Depths, A Sandbox Game About Building Battleships Now On Linux

4 Feb 2015 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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From the Depths is a game we completely missed covering! Sadly, Steam still doesn't show games that are new for Linux if the Linux build comes later in the development cycle sometimes, so we are fixing this by covering it now!

An Update On The Open Source Xoreos Project For Neverwinter Nights 2

1 Feb 2015 | By DrMcCoy

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xoreos is a FLOSS project aiming to reimplement BioWare's Aurora engine (and derivatives), covering their games starting with Neverwinter Nights and potentially up to Dragon Age II. This post gives a short update on the current progress.

GOL Cast: Avoiding Zombies, Bugs And DMCA Claims In Dying Light

1 Feb 2015 | By Samsai

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So... Dying Light. A triple A day one Linux port. Now that would sound awesome but sadly releasing games in a horrible state is trendy and Techland seems to have wanted a piece of that cake. Let's list the problems, shall we?

The Funding Crowd - Favorites From 2014

31 Jan 2015 | By muntdefems

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The TFC team has devoted this post-holiday quiet period to looking back at some notable projects that were funded in 2014.

Starbound's Massive Stable Update Released, It's On Sale, And We Have A Server

29 Jan 2015 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Starbound is a fantastic game, and the stable update has been long overdue, but that wait ends right now. The stable update is absolutely massive, and it's really worth trying out.

Out There: Omega Edition, A Hard Sci-fi Space Exploration Game Now In Beta For Linux, My Thoughts

28 Jan 2015 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Out There: Omega Edition has landed on Linux in the form of a beta, and it's a game we have been eagerly waiting for. Thankfully I've had some time to test before the official release, and here are some thoughts.

Star Traders: 4X Empires Strategy Game Now On Linux

25 Jan 2015 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Star Traders: 4X Empires has just been released for Linux, so fans of 4X strategy games might want to take a look out our new release.

The Wine Development Release 1.7.35 Is Now Available

23 Jan 2015 | By sobkas

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Wine development team was able to produce a new experimental release today. 1.7.35 bringing many new features and as many as 56 bugfixes.

Reassembly, A Spaceship Building And Combat Game Grows Up With A Big Update

22 Jan 2015 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Reassembly is easily one of our favourite games for a fantastic mix of good music, an extremely simple spaceship editor and fun combat. The developer has released a big update, and the game has grown rather a lot in a short space of time.

Sage Fusion 2, A Solid Mix Of Story & RPG With Turn-based Battles

21 Jan 2015 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Sage Fusion 2 is a recent discovery and after trying it out for a bit, I think you guys need too as well. It's a solid mix of story with anime styled characters, and Final Fantasy styled turn based battles.