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Thinking about buying Ballistic Overkill? Watch our Twitch session on Youtube to help you decide

By Liam Dawe, Jun 20, 2016

A couple of us are a bit hooked on the FPS game Ballistic Overkill and we did a livestream on Twitch the other night to show it off some more. It's now on Youtube for you to laugh at us.

The Hive, a rather good looking RTS game has Linux support

By Liam Dawe, Jun 19, 2016

I completely missed the fact that The Hive added Linux support some time ago. It's a pretty good looking RTS game that feels a bit like playing the Zerg in Starcraft.

This War of Mine - The Little Ones DLC released, adds in children to this war-torn survival game

By Liam Dawe, Jun 15, 2016

Probably one of the bleakest DLC around, This War of Mine - The Little Ones DLC is a big expansion to the depressing (but good) survival game This War of Mine.

Heroes of Loot 2, an arcade style dungeon crawler released with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, Jun 14, 2016

I'm going to be honest, I was not a fan of the original Heroes of Loot as I foundnd it too repetitive, bland and easy. Heroes of Loot 2 thankfully has improved pretty much everything.

Platformer On Rusty Trails released on Steam for Linux, some thoughts

By flesk, Jun 14, 2016

On Rusty Trails is the new game from the developers of Tiny & Big: Grandpa's Leftovers and About Love, Hate & the other ones, Black Pants Game Studio.

Crea, a 2D ever-expanding sandbox RPG now fully released with Linux support, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe, Jun 11, 2016

I've kept my eye on Crea for quite a while and while it may seem a lot like Starbound and Terraria it's actually quite different.

SteamWorld Heist launched with day-1 Linux support, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe, Jun 10, 2016

SteamWorld Heist is the follow up title to the indie hit SteamWorld Dig. A very different game, but it has the charm of the original and then some.

Build insane spaceships in Defect, defeat enemies and get blasted out of an airlock, now on Linux

By Liam Dawe, Jun 7, 2016

I love spaceship building and combat games and Defect looks exactly like the kind of game I've wanted. I've tried it and I think it's awesome.

Point-and-click adventure game Demetrios released DRM-free and on Steam

By flesk, Jun 2, 2016

Demetrios - The BIG cynical adventure is the remake of an unreleased adventure game, funded on Kickstarter last year, and is now available DRM free and on Steam.

Brigador stomps out of Early Access with such beautiful destruction, a must try on Linux

By Liam Dawe, Jun 2, 2016

Oh baby! Brigador is one game you cannot afford to miss out on. It has such beautiful design and destruction that I can't help but fall in love with it.

F1 2015 released for Linux by Feral Interactive, Nvidia only for now, port report, video and more included

By Liam Dawe, May 26, 2016

Time to grab your helmets racing fans, as F1 2015 has officially released for Linux today. Our first proper F1 game is here!

Tomb Raider gets its first Linux & SteamOS patch, performance improved in heavy areas

By Liam Dawe, May 26, 2016

The Tomb Raider port from Feral Interactive was rough in places at release, so hopefully this new patch will help sort it out.

Some thoughts on Shadwen, Frozenbyte's new stealth game available for Linux

By Liam Dawe, May 18, 2016

Thanks to Frozenbyte I was sent over a key to check out Shadwen, the brand new stealth game from Frozenbyte that had shown plenty of promise from the demo.

Unreal Tournament on Linux, checking up on the progress by Epic Games and how to get it running on Linux

By Liam Dawe, May 17, 2016

For those that don't know, or forgot, the new Unreal Tournament does in fact have a Linux version. I check on it now and then and it's really starting to come together.

Rocket Fist arena battle game released with Linux & SteamOS support

By Liam Dawe, May 13, 2016

Rocket Fist is an indie arena battle game that has just released on Linux, I took a lot thanks to the developer sending in keys.

Free to play action platformer MMO StarBreak released on Steam with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, May 10, 2016

An action platformer MMO isn't something you see very often, but StarBreak hopes to pull it off. It's free to play too, so you have nothing to lose by trying it out.

GOL Plays: The Culling, a look at how this battle royale survival game runs on Linux

By Liam Dawe, May 5, 2016

I finally managed to get The Culling to play nicely and recorded a video of me butchering someone, wondering around and making an awesome shot with the bow on Linux.

Void 21, a procedurally generated, arcade style, fast-paced runner and shooter now on Linux, it's fun

By Liam Dawe, May 4, 2016

I had a chance to play the Linux port of Void 21 before release as the developer sent in a preview build. It's actually a pretty nice game.

Losing my mind to stress in the Darkest Dungeon, some thoughts on this brutal Linux game

By Liam Dawe, May 4, 2016

I was sent a key to Darkest Dungeon by the developer as I was itching to give it a go. I've been playing quite a bit of it and found out just how brutal it is.

A look at Solar Division, a newer Tower Defence game on Steam

By Liam Dawe, May 3, 2016

I managed to grab a key to Solar Division thanks to the publisher, so I decided to check out this interesting looking Tower Defence game to see if it's worth your tux bucks.

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