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Need some art for your games? Kenney Game Assets 3 has added a lovely pixel art interface pack

By Liam Dawe, 10 May 2018

Kenney really do make some awesome free and paid-for art to use in games and they just updated their Kenney Game Assets 3 with a lovely set of pixel art interfaces.

Game Dev

Beautiful space combat game EVERSPACE officially out of beta for Linux and now on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 9 May 2018

EVERSPACE the absolutely gorgeous space combat game with roguelike elements is now officially available for Linux gamers.

Khronos are doing another Vulkan technical event in the UK this month

By Liam Dawe, 8 May 2018

For those interested in Vulkan development, later this month on the 22nd of May, Khronos is running another "Vulkanised" event.

Vulkan

Oxygen Not Included adds a sandbox mode and baby critters

By Liam Dawe, 4 May 2018

Oxygen Not Included, the rather good space-colony simulation game has another major update available with some good stuff.

A look at some Linux games on sale, plus an XCOM 2 free weekend

By Liam Dawe, 4 May 2018

It's time to take another look at what interesting Linux games are currently on sale, plus you can try XCOM 2 free all weekend on Steam.

On Sale

Jet-combat roguelike 'Hyperspace Dogfights' to launch May 14th with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 2 May 2018

Hyperspace Dogfights, a very colourful jet-combat roguelike is set for release on May 14th, which will include Linux support.

Theme park building game 'Parkitect' beta 6 is out, continues to be amazing

By Liam Dawe, 1 May 2018

Parkitect, the extremely impressive early access theme park building game has another fresh beta out, featuring a new ride.

Jupiter Hell, the modern turn-based sci-fi roguelike is going with Vulkan

By Liam Dawe, 30 Apr 2018

Jupiter Hell, the modern turn-based sci-fi roguelike from developer ChaosForge is moving over to using Vulkan.

'90s internet simulator 'Hypnospace Outlaw' will see you hunt down wrongdoers

By Liam Dawe, 28 Apr 2018

Hypnospace Outlaw is probably one of the strangest games someone has linked us to recently, it's a '90s internet simulator that will see you hunt down wrongdoers.

You can now pre-order the SMACH Z gaming handheld

By Liam Dawe, 27 Apr 2018

Remember the SMACH Z? The portable Ryzen-powered gaming handheld that comes with either their Linux-based SMACH OS or Windows 10, well it's now up for pre-order.

Hardware

Something for the weekend: Play ARMA 3 & Day of Infamy for free, many games on sale

By Liam Dawe, 27 Apr 2018

If you thought you were going to be bored this weekend, think again. ARMA 3 and Day of Infamy are both having a free weekend so you can try before you buy and many games are on sale.

On Sale

Space God is an incredibly colourful top-down shooter now on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 26 Apr 2018

We're certainly not short on top-down shooters, but Unreal Engine powered Space God is worth a look for sure.

The huge 'Opportunity Update' for Surviving Mars is out

By Liam Dawe, 25 Apr 2018

Surviving Mars just got quite a bit nicer, thanks to the effort from Haemimont Games based on player feedback.

Mr. Friendly is a new nonviolent Doom mod where you help the monsters recover

By Liam Dawe, 24 Apr 2018

Doom, the classic first-person shooter has a huge modding community and it's incredible to see what people make. The latest I came across is a nonviolent mod named Mr. Friendly.

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Paradox has announced Stellaris: Distant Stars, a new story pack

By Liam Dawe, 23 Apr 2018

Space is about to get bigger again, as Paradox has announced Stellaris: Distant Stars, a new story pack for the space grand strategy game.

Six-degree-of-freedom shooter 'Overload' to release May 31st

By Liam Dawe, 23 Apr 2018

Overload, the fantastic six-degree-of-freedom shooter from the creators of Descent is due to officially release May 31st with full Linux support.

The developer of Helium Rain gave an update on their sales, low overall sales but a high Linux percentage

By Liam Dawe, 21 Apr 2018

Helium Rain, the gorgeous space sim from Deimos Games is really quite good so it's a shame they've seen such low overall sales.

Satellite Reign is currently free in the Humble Store, lots of Linux games on sale across different stores

By Liam Dawe, 19 Apr 2018

It seems every week there's a new deal going on you don't want to miss! Right now Humble Store is offering free copies of Satellite Reign and other stores also have sales on.

Rise of the Tomb Raider for Linux to release tomorrow, April 19th

By Liam Dawe, 18 Apr 2018

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The moment many have been waiting for, Feral Interactive have just announced that Rise of the Tomb Raider for Linux will release tomorrow, April 19th.