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FOSS fantasy turn-based strategy game Battle for Wesnoth has a new Beta, still porting to Godot Engine

By Liam Dawe, Sep 5, 2019

The team behind the popular free and open source fantasy turn-based strategy game Battle for Wesnoth have announced the start of a big new release.

The Steam Library overhaul is finally coming in Beta this month (updated)

By Liam Dawe, Sep 4, 2019

Valve have officially announced that the Beta for the overhaul of the Steam Library is coming on September 17th. UPDATED, see the bottom.

Roguelike Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad now has a Linux beta, sounds quite unique

By Liam Dawe, Aug 22, 2019

Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad from Yellowcake Games is a roguelike with plenty of random generation, including an interesting way of generating the world.

NVIDIA have released the 435.17 beta driver with Vulkan and OpenGL support for PRIME render offload

By Liam Dawe, Aug 13, 2019

NVIDIA have a little present available for Linux fans today, with the release of the 435.17 beta driver now being available.

The 2D racer Bloody Rally Show is coming along nicely and it's good fun already

By Liam Dawe, Aug 12, 2019

Bloody Rally Show is an upcoming indie 2D racer from Game Hero Interactive, releasing either late this year or early next year it's currently in Beta and it's running well on Linux.

Super stylish naval combat and adventure game "Abandon Ship" now has a Linux beta

By Liam Dawe, Aug 2, 2019

Abandon Ship caught my eye some time ago, thanks to the incredible style inspired by classic Naval Oil Paintings. The developer said it would eventually come to Linux and that time is fast approaching with a Beta now up.

NVIDIA have three new Linux driver releases out today

By Liam Dawe, Jul 29, 2019

Today, NVIDIA have released a new stable driver update in addition to an updated Vulkan beta driver and a new OpenGL beta driver.

SteamVR has another beta up, with plenty of Linux fixes and other improvements

By Liam Dawe, Jul 9, 2019

With the Valve Index now out, Valve continue to make quick improvements to SteamVR with the latest Beta now available.

Black Mesa now has a "Technical Beta" for Xen, but Linux support is missing for now

By Liam Dawe, Jun 26, 2019

Black Mesa, the fan created Half-Life recreation finally has some Xen to show off but the downside is it's not ready for Linux yet.

Dota Underlords from Valve is now in open beta for Linux, mobile too

By Liam Dawe, Jun 20, 2019

Valve are doing some really impressive work with Dota Underlords, their new strategy game that everyone can now try.

Dota Underlords from Valve is already quite addictive and they're improving it quickly

By Liam Dawe, Jun 15, 2019

With Dota Underlords available for testing, I've now taken a look at it (thanks Scaine!) and so far I've been quite impressed.

Valve have officially announced Dota Underlords, coming to Linux soon with an open Beta in around a week

By Liam Dawe, Jun 13, 2019

A lot sooner than expected, Valve have revealed Dota Underlords, their stand-alone version of Dota 2 Auto Chess.

Steam to get a public beta for the Library overhaul in "weeks"

By Liam Dawe, Jun 12, 2019

Valve announced on Steam today, that the Steam Library overhaul is to get a public beta and it's only "weeks" away.

Zombie Panic! Source continuing work on their big update, Linux testers requested

By Liam Dawe, Jun 1, 2019

Zombie Panic! Source, the free cooperative, survival-horror first-person-shooter has another beta out for the big 3.1 revamp.

The latest Steam Client Beta fixes Rumble support on Linux with Steam Input

By Liam Dawe, May 23, 2019

Seems Valve are on a bit of a roll lately fixing up some long-standing issues in the Steam Client for Linux.

A new and quite interesting Steam Client Beta is out, nice Linux fixes and Vulkan shader downloading

By Liam Dawe, May 16, 2019

Valve put out a brand new Steam Client Beta yesterday and it sounds like a pretty good one, with Linux issues getting some more attention.

Jupiter Hell continues being a great combination of Doom and a roguelike, now with challenge modes

By Liam Dawe, May 14, 2019

Another Jupiter Hell update arrived recently, as ChaosForge rip and tear towards the Early Access release next month. I expect great things when this is finished, as it's already glorious.