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The Scream Fortress XI event has launched for Team Fortress 2

By Liam Dawe, 18 Oct 2019

While perhaps not as big as previous events, it's still a good time to boot up Team Fortress 2 again and have a blast.

Crusader Kings II goes free to play, Paradox games on sale and possibly Crusader Kings III coming

By Liam Dawe, 18 Oct 2019

It's Friday morning, I've got my coffee ready so let's go over what's going on what Paradox Interactive.

The currently free indie RTS 'The Fertile Crescent' should now work better at different resolutions

By Liam Dawe, 14 Oct 2019

The Fertile Crescent is an upcoming in-development indie RTS that feels like a retro Age of Empires and it's really quite good. A new update is out (and it's still free) fixing up the UI for different resolutions.

Tactical dungeon management game Legend of Keepers has a free prologue out

By Liam Dawe, 11 Oct 2019

Goblinz Studio are currently developing Legend of Keepers, a tactical dungeon management game where you're the bad guys. It now has a free prologue available to test on Linux.

Second Earth, the currently free base building strategy game from Free Lives had a huge upgrade

By Liam Dawe, 4 Oct 2019

Somewhat inspired by the satire of Starship Troopers, Second Earth is the current free prototype base building strategy game from Free Lives (developer of Broforce).

Valve updates Counter-Strike: Global Offensive for French players to deal with loot boxes

By Liam Dawe, 1 Oct 2019

Rather than doing away with the loot boxes system, Valve are going with whatever loophole they can it seems. They've updated Counter-Strike: Global Offensive just for French players to include an X-ray Scanner.

A new teaser is up for the FPS 'TO4: Tactical Operations' with testing opening up soon

By Liam Dawe, 30 Sep 2019

TO4: Tactical Operations, the upcoming free first-person shooter that's planning Linux support is gearing up for a release with a new teaser video.

GOG are giving away Freespace 2 in their Interstellar Sale with some good discounts on too

By Liam Dawe, 25 Sep 2019

GOG have another interesting sale going on as well as Freespace 2 going free for the next 48 hours, don't miss out!

Dota 2 is going through multiple big ban waves and some matchmaking changes

By Liam Dawe, 20 Sep 2019

Valve are trying to clean up the Dota 2 community and make matchmaking better, with some big changes being done.

Physics-based space shoot 'em up Hyper Ultra Astronautics allows up to 16 players for total madness

By Liam Dawe, 19 Sep 2019

FRACTiLE Games just released Hyper Ultra Astronautics, a physics-based local multiplayer space shoot 'em with Linux support. It also includes an open source app to turn your phone into a stylish gamepad.

Weekend Deals: grab DiRT Rally completely free to keep and more not to miss

By Liam Dawe, 14 Sep 2019

Just a quick one really on some excellent deals going on right now, including two games you can grab completely free to keep.

Dota Underlords to get 2 actually playable Underlords, the Duos team mode and more next month

By Liam Dawe, 13 Sep 2019

Valve have teased what they're calling 'The Big Update' to release in early October, with the final release due not long after that for the first official season.

The FOSS strategy game 0 A.D. seems to be coming along very nicely

By Liam Dawe, 13 Sep 2019

Things on the news front for the FOSS RTS game 0 A.D. have been quiet recently but they certainly haven't been sitting on their hands, a lot of work has been going on in the background.

It's the pre-weekend deals section, plus Endless Space - Collection (Steam Play) free on Humble

By Liam Dawe, 12 Sep 2019

It's coming up to the weekend, here's our usual column taking a quick look over what good deals are going on right now.

War Thunder 1.91 'Night Vision' is out with the Chinese nation, new sound engine and Easy Anti-Cheat

By Liam Dawe, 12 Sep 2019

The online free to play combat sim War Thunder just had a huge new release, adding in an entirely new nation with China and plenty of upgrades elsewhere.

The short and sweet sci-fi story CAT Interstellar is now permanently free to grab

By Liam Dawe, 9 Sep 2019

CAT Interstellar, a rather short sci-fi "walking sim" that I quite enjoyed after playing it back in 2017 has now gone 100% free to grab.

You can now level up your Dota Underlords Proto-Pass to 99

By Liam Dawe, 6 Sep 2019

Valve have uncapped the Proto-Pass, allowing players to level it up all the way now and earn even more rewards for playing the game. That, plus more smaller bits in the latest update.

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

By Liam Dawe, 5 Sep 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 FOSS racer Yorg has recently released a big update with local multiplayer

By Liam Dawe, 3 Sep 2019

Always great to see free and open source games continue to mature. The racing game Yorg just recently put out a big a new release and it's coming along nicely.