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Portal Reloaded adds 'preliminary' Linux and macOS support on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 4 May 2021

Portal Reloaded, a very popular community made mod for Portal 2 recently arrived on Steam and as of the latest update the developer added in preliminary Linux and macOS support.

The excellent space RPG 'Star Traders: Frontiers' is getting mod support

By Liam Dawe, 29 Apr 2021

Trese Brothers have announced that their fantastic space exploration RPG Star Traders: Frontiers is getting modding support, three years after the original release.

Portal Stories: Mel lands Vulkan support with DXVK in the latest stable update

By Liam Dawe, 28 Apr 2021

After a short Beta period that saw a few issues, the team behind Portal Stories: Mel have now release the latest stable build which includes Vulkan support for Linux.

Scoot Hard DX is a new GZDoom powered FPS with vertical combat and MLP characters

By Liam Dawe, 22 Apr 2021

What do you get when you merge the world of MLP (My Little Pony) and the GZDoom game engine? Scoot Hard DX certainly answers that question.

Portal Stories: Mel gets Vulkan support on Linux in a new Beta

By Liam Dawe, 11 Apr 2021

Portal Stories: Mel, an extremely popular and highly rated mod for Portal 2 just had a new Beta pushed out which adds in Vulkan support for Linux.

Terraria makes modding even easier with Steam Workshop support

By Liam Dawe, 30 Mar 2021

Need to spice up your Terraria a little? It's now easier than ever, if you have it on Steam that is, as Steam Workshop support is now hooked up with the latest upgrade.

The Minecraft Badlion Client has been ported to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 10 Mar 2021

Badlion, a very popular Minecraft launcher that bundles a bunch of things together has now been officially ported over to Linux with the Badlion Client 3.1 update.

Torrent of Impurities is a brand new single-player and co-op Quake Episode

By Liam Dawe, 4 Mar 2021

Need more of the classic FPS Quake in your life? Check out the newly released Torrent of Impurities by a bunch of Finnish mappers which serves up another dose to blast through.

Portal 2: Desolation standalone mod gets a first proper teaser, coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 21 Dec 2020

Will the cake be a lie here too? Portal 2: Desolation is an upcoming very high-quality looking mod and they have revealed the first look.

Wolfenstein - Blade of Agony Chapter 3 gets a teaser, overhauled Chapter 1 & 2 coming

By Liam Dawe, 7 Dec 2020

The very popular story-driven FPS powered by GZDoom, Wolfenstein - Blade of Agony, will be getting a third chapter in early 2021.

Fantastic puzzle game Superliminal now has a level editor in Beta

By Liam Dawe, 7 Dec 2020

Want to build your own crazy dream-world perspective puzzles? Superliminal now has a level editor available in Beta.

The fab strategy sim Mini Metro now has full Steam Workshop support

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2020

After recently expanding the game with a free update with Nigeria and Chile, Dinosaur Polo Club have given users another reason to come back to their excellent strategy sim.

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.

If you play World of Warcraft on Linux with Wine, check out WowUp for addons

By Liam Dawe, 5 Nov 2020

While it's true that World of Warcraft doesn't support Linux, it has been playable on Linux for years thanks to the Wine compatibility layer and it appears even sorting addons is now a breeze.

Team Fortress 2 Classic should now work better on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 18 Aug 2020

Team Fortress 2 Classic is the re-imagining of the 2008-2009 era of the original Team Fortress 2 designed as a casual mod that anyone can get into and enjoy a little FPS action.

Half-Life: Absolute Zero mimics Half-Life's original vibe, run on Linux with Xash3D FWGS

By BTRE, 3 Aug 2020

The original Half-Life turned out to look and feel rather different than what originally shown before release. This fan project seeks to give players a different experience more inline with that original design.

You can now get the enhanced SpaceChem Community Edition on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jul 2020

SpaceChem, the classic Zachtronics design-based puzzle game not only got a sweet update recently to improve the tech behind the game, it's also now super easy to grab the updated community version.

Train Valley 2 hits over 1,000 maps on the Steam Workshop

By Liam Dawe, 29 Jun 2020

Need more from Train Valley 2? Well, if you have it on Steam there's an absolute ton of extra community-made content available in the Steam Workshop.

Viking strategy game Northgard gets a map editor, Steam Workshop support

By Liam Dawe, 28 May 2020

Northgard, the excellent real-time strategy game about warring viking tribes from Shiro Games just got another huge free update to expand what's possible with it.