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Operation Broken Fang announced for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

By Liam Dawe, 3 Dec 2020

Valve have finally delivered on the next event for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, with Operation Broken Fang.

Classic FOSS FPS 'Cube 2: Sauerbraten' sees the first release since 2013

By Liam Dawe, 30 Nov 2020

Cube 2: Sauerbraten lives again it seems! The classic free and open source first-person shooter, which combines old school gameplay with in-game map editing returns.

Metro Exodus is still planned to release for Linux and macOS

By Liam Dawe, 25 Nov 2020

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4A Games have confirmed in an official 10th anniversary update post today that Metro Exodus is still going to release for Linux and macOS as well.

Re-live the experience of Half-Life with Black Mesa: Definitive Edition out now

By Liam Dawe, 25 Nov 2020

Black Mesa: Definitive Edition is the final big update to the re-imagined fan-made Half-Life game, and it's looking pretty awesome. Easily the best way to experience the first part of Half-Life.

Typist.pk3 is a brilliant mod for Doom engine games turning them into typing adventures

By Liam Dawe, 17 Nov 2020

Do you love a challenge? How about typing games that need quick thinking and quick typing? Enter Typist.pk3.

Deal with the infected and rescue survivors in the retro-arcade FPS 'Affliction Rescue'

By Liam Dawe, 10 Nov 2020

Miss the classic arcade first-person shooters? I know I certainly do (although without bleeding money into machines) and Affliction Rescue has a really great feel that you should check out.

It's hard to believe but Counter-Strike has turned 20 and it's still going strong

By Liam Dawe, 9 Nov 2020

20 years officially today, Counter-Strike 1.0 was officially released and it went on to change the way many of us played games online.

First-person shooter Prodeus enters Early Access today, Linux (and macOS) to come later

By Liam Dawe, 9 Nov 2020

Prodeus is the seriously slick looking retro-shooter re-imagined blending modern and retro designs together. It enters Early Access today but we have a wait ahead for official support.

FPS game engine GZDoom 4.5.0 is out as the first 64bit only release

By Liam Dawe, 4 Nov 2020

GZDoom, the modder-friendly OpenGL and Vulkan source port based on the DOOM engine has a major new release up as they drop support for 32bit.

Half-Life re-imagining Black Mesa has a Definitive Edition available in Beta now

By Liam Dawe, 2 Nov 2020

As promised by the team at Crowbar Collective around the 1.0 release, a Definitive Edition of Black Mesa is coming and there's now a Beta.

First-person magic-shooting rogue-lite 'Ziggurat 2' enters Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 23 Oct 2020

Ziggurat 2 from Milkstone Studios has arrived in Early Access, letting you jump into the shoes of a mage and blast through some freaky creatures with all sorts of wands and staffs in gorgeous first-person action.

Retro 3D indie first-person shooter 'Perilous Warp' has released

By Liam Dawe, 21 Oct 2020

The growing list of retro-fuelled shooters has another entry now with Perilous Warp which has released.

Free online co-op survival horror Zombie Panic! Source 3.1 is out with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 16 Oct 2020

After being in development for some time, Zombie Panic! Source has the huge 3.1 release pushed out which brings with it the official Linux support.

314 Arts show off more impressive progress Projekt Z, an upcoming WW2 co-op survival FPS

By Liam Dawe, 14 Oct 2020

Confirmed to be launching with Linux support, and it will be free to play in some form, Projekt Z from 314 Arts impressed us in the first dev video and they're back to show off more progress.

Ziggurat 2 - it looks awesome and it appears they're planning Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 8 Oct 2020

Milkstone Studios have announced Ziggurat 2, a follow-up to the excellent first-person dungeon-crawler and it looks like it's going to be a lot of fun.

Scream Fortress XII has arrived for Team Fortress 2, new all-time high player count

By Liam Dawe, 2 Oct 2020

Halloween is approaching and so what's left of the Team Fortress 2 team have updated the game with the new Scream Fortress XII event.

Zombie Panic! Source gets a huge overhaul with Linux support really soon

By Liam Dawe, 1 Oct 2020

After being in Beta for quite some time now, the team behind Zombie Panic! Source are almost ready to push out the big overhaul with Linux support into the stable version for everyone.

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.