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Red Eclipse: A Lightweight, Open-source, Highly-engaging FPS

By rudeboyskunk, 5 Oct 2015

A post from a community member highlighting the free and open source FPS. They say it ranks among their top five FPS game of all time, wow.

Insurgency FPS Now Has The Linux Port On Their Official Trello Todo List

By Liam Dawe, 24 Sep 2015

The FPS junky in me approves of this, the developers of Insurgency added the Linux port to their official Trello todo list, and it looks like it already runs.

Postal 2 Paradise Lost DLC Finally Released For Linux!

By Liam Dawe, 14 Sep 2015

Good news for Postal fans, as RWS has finally released the Paradise Lost DLC for Linux gamers. This DLC adds a lot of content to the game.

Illuminascii, A Weird FPS With An ASCII Text Based Visual Style

By Liam Dawe, 3 Sep 2015

I do love my FPS games, but I'm not entirely sure about Illuminascii. It mixes traditional graphics with ASCII for a really cool effect, but the gameplay isn't all that great.

Insurgency FPS Should Be On Linux By The SteamOS Launch

By Liam Dawe, 1 Sep 2015

It has been a long time coming, but it seems Insurgency will be with us within the next few months. The developer said it was important.

Arma 3 Available For Linux In A Beta

By Liam Dawe, 31 Aug 2015

Arma 3 is now downloadable and playable on Linux, but be warned it's early days for the port, and the port may not graduate to official status.

Unreal Tournament Has Been Updated Again, Here's Another Look On Linux

By Liam Dawe, 26 Aug 2015

The new Unreal Tournament has been updated again, and it's sporting a fresh coat of paint on the main menu, amongst other changes.

Testing The Latest Unreal Tournament On Linux

By Liam Dawe, 14 Aug 2015

It's been a while since I covered the new Unreal Tournament that's currently in Alpha, so here's a fresh look at it. The way to launch it has changed since we last covered it too.

Insurgency Tactical FPS Still Looking To Support Linux, Developers Working On A Solution

By Liam Dawe, 9 Aug 2015

It's sad that it seems Valve aren't supporting their Source Engine developers very well in some cases, and the Insurgency developers are going their own way to support us.

Contagion Linux Version Still Happening, Developers Discussing With Valve To Move To A Newer Engine

By Liam Dawe, 9 Aug 2015

We've been pretty patient waiting for Contagion to come to Linux, and we haven't been forgotten about. The developers will be visiting Valve this year to speak about it.

Homefront: The Revolution Still Coming To Linux, New Trailer & Details Emerge

By Liam Dawe, 5 Aug 2015

It seems after a quick poke from me to the Homefront: The Revolution developers, that a Linux version is still planned, goodie!

Virtual Programming Have Been Busy, Looks Like They Are Doing The Arma 3 Port

By Liam Dawe, 1 Aug 2015

Thanks to the about page on Virtual Programming's official store, we have found out that they are the mystery external porter of Arma 3 that should see a Linux release.

Gunscape, FPS World-building Hybrid Launches For Linux September 9th

By Liam Dawe, 26 Jul 2015

Gunscape is a mix of first-person shooting, and world building that will be launching out of Early Access on September 9th! It's a little rough right now.

Interstellar Marines Updated To Unity 5, Seeing Improved Performance

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jul 2015

The latest version of Interstellar Marines is available, and the main change here is it's now using Unity 5.

GOL Cast: Kicking some Demon Butt in Brutal Doom

By Samsai, 14 Jul 2015

You know Doom, right? Well, are you aware of Brutal Doom, a mod that makes Doom even more awesome and brings it into the 21st century? Let's try that mod out!

Postal 2 For Linux Finally Has A Big Update, Includes Steam Workshop

By Liam Dawe, 13 Jul 2015

Postal 2's Linux version has been lagging behind the Windows build for a long time, but no more. RunningWithScissors took the port in-house, and it's now updated.

Slime Rancher Is Probably The Most Adorable Game I've Seen For A While

By Liam Dawe, 9 Jul 2015

Slime Rancher is a hard game to categorise, it looks cute in a way that makes me want to play it, and you capture pokemon like slimes to mess about with.

GOL Cast: Running From Boulders In Barony [Updated]

By Samsai, 9 Jul 2015

I'm a fan of roguelikes and I'm a fan of first-person shooters. So naturally I really like the idea of combining these two genres. And as it happens, another game called Barony has attempted that. Let's see how it fares!