Native Linux gaming news - page 2

Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog is a seriously cool visual novel love-letter to retro anime and 80s Sci-Fi

By Liam Dawe, Dec 11

I don't play many visual novels, but I might have to break that habit again soon with Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog because it looks and feels like playing through a classic Gundam Anime story.

Ruffy and the Riverside is a unique action-adventure where you have the power to copy and paste textures

By Liam Dawe, Dec 11

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This is such a fun idea for a game. Ruffy and the Riverside is a colourful hand-drawn action-adventure where you've got a special power called SWAP, that lets you copy and paste textures in the game.

Mystery adventure Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping announced

By Liam Dawe, Dec 11

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The Duck returns for another mystery adventure in Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping coming sometime in 2025 with Native Linux support.

Epic Games update the Unreal Tournament website linking to the free downloads from OldUnreal

By Liam Dawe, Dec 11 [updated]

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Back in November, I reported on Epic Games giving their approval for Unreal 1 and Unreal Tournament becoming completely free to download. Now, Epic Games have updated the official Unreal Tournament website to link to the OldUnreal community.

Comedy adventure Elroy and the Aliens will launch April 2025

By Liam Dawe, Dec 10

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Developer Motiviti have announced that the colourful comedy adventure Elroy and the Aliens is going to launch on April 2nd, 2025. There's a new trailer and demo available.

Escape Simulator 2 the 'ultimate first person escape room experience' announced by Pine Studio

By Liam Dawe, Dec 10

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Pine Studio have announced a follow-up to their massively successful Escape Simulator, with Escape Simulator 2 that they plan to be the "ultimate first person escape room experience".

Minimalist mini-game filled survival city-builder Dawnfolk gets a release date and new demo

By Liam Dawe, Dec 9

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Dawnfolk from developer Darenn Keller is absolutely lovely, a minimalist survival city-builder with each tile having a little mini-game. Really unique and one you need to keep an eye on.

Pizza-delivery bullet heaven Pest Apocalypse is hilarious chaos - out now

By Liam Dawe, Dec 6

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Pest Apocalypse from Kikimora Games is out now, a fresh Bullet Heaven blending together the worlds of Vampire Survivors with something like Crazy Taxi and it's thoroughly chaotic.

Epic science fantasy roguelike Caves of Qud 1.0 is out now and it's a wild ride

By Liam Dawe, Dec 6

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Caves of Qud is a proper roguelike, with deep science fantasy lore and after 15+ years of development it is finally finished with the 1.0 release now available.

War Thunder is moving away from Easy Anti-Cheat to BattlEye

By Liam Dawe, Dec 5

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After doing the same with their FPS, Enlisted, Gaijin have announced today that War Thunder will also be changing the anti-cheat system used.

Deep survival game Vintage Story has another massive update approaching in v1.20

By Liam Dawe, Dec 5

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Vintage Story is a survival game with some impressively deep game mechanics, and the v1.20 update is another major one that's coming out soon with a first Release Candidate available to test.

Survival game The Long Dark gets a big update with a deep Safehouse Customization system

By Liam Dawe, Dec 4

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Seems like it's time to jump back into the world of The Long Dark, with a big update out now that includes major new free features along with expanding their Tales from the Far Territory DLC.

Minecraft Java 1.21.4 'The Garden Awakens' update is out now

By Liam Dawe, Dec 3

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Mojang have today released Minecraft Java 1.21.4 'The Garden Awakens' update for everyone, bringing with it some fun new toys and a new biome to carefully explore.

Half-Life 2 co-op mod Synergy upgraded for the Half-Life 2 20th Anniversary Update

By Liam Dawe, Dec 3

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Synergy is a free mod for Half-Life 2 that allows you to play the Half-Life 2 series and many other singleplayer Source Mods cooperatively with friends. It was recently upgraded to support the Half-Life 2 20th Anniversary Update.

Inventory management battler NeoDuel: Backpack Monsters gets new content - we have keys to give away

By Liam Dawe, Dec 2

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NeoDuel: Backpack Monsters from DiceHit Games, Rogue Duck Interactive and The 4 Winds Entertainment is an inventory management battler with a creature collecting / fusing twist and a fresh content update recently went live.

Free & open source RPG 'Veloren' update compilation - weeks 233 to 241

By nwildner, Dec 1

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This is a compilation series from recent updates provided at the Veloren blog, the free and open source voxel action-adventure RPG

Project Zomboid set for a massive update that should get a Beta before Christmas

By Liam Dawe, Nov 29

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Project Zomboid, the highly rated and popular zombie survival game from The Indie Stone, is set to get another truly massive update.

Theme park builder Parkitect gets a campaign editor and a new DLC is on the way

By Liam Dawe, Nov 29

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Parkitect from Texel Raptor is celebrating a sixth anniversary, with a big new update out now and news of a fresh DLC coming.

Survival game The Last Plague: Blight adds controller support, great for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, Nov 29

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The Last Plague: Blight impressed me quite a lot with the initial Early Access release, and the developer has been doing some great updates to it recently.

Modding support returns to Dome Keeper in the latest update

By Liam Dawe, Nov 29

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While the developers keep working away on multiplayer for Dome Keeper, you can now get back to filling your game up with mods as support has returned.

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