Category: New Release

Pick categories (CTRL+click for multiple): Match any Match all tags

Solus 4.1 is out with upgraded drivers, ESync support for better Linux gaming and more

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jan 2020

Solus, the independently developed Linux distribution that also houses the Budgie desktop environment has a big new released tagged with Solus 4.1 Fortitude.

Der Geisterturm (The Ghost Tower), a tactical mecha dungeon crawler is out now

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jan 2020

Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower is a dungeon crawler that wants you to take it slow, watch your ammo and take a more tactical approach to dungeon crawler with a futuristic twist.

Trains & Things, a multiplayer-focused economic strategy game enters Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jan 2020

Developer bitshift have announced their multiplayer focused economic strategy game, Trains & Things, is now available in Early Access.

In the puzzler TaniNani, you move level tiles instead of a character and it's very sweet

By Liam Dawe, 23 Jan 2020

Spread the tiles, swap them around and get your little friends to find each other in the sweet puzzle game TaniNani out now with Linux support.

Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York released for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 23 Jan 2020

Draw Distance today released Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York, a very stylish Visual Novel set in the universe of Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition.

Feral Interactive's open source 'GameMode' system performance booster has a new release

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jan 2020

Feral Interactive don't just port a lot of games to Linux, they also work on some open source bits here and there. One of their projects is GameMode, which just got a new release.

Shrine, a total conversion of Doom II has you slaying Eldritch abominations

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jan 2020

Regular readers will know by now that I love a good first-person shooter, I also keep an eye on fun mods and entire conversions of Doom. Shrine is another recent discovery, sending you into the Eldritch depths of hell.

The bottle for Wine 5.0 has officially been popped open as it's out now

By Liam Dawe, 21 Jan 2020

The day has arrived, the official stable release of Wine 5.0 has arrived bringing thousands of improvements and a bunch of new features.

Tower Of God: One Wish, a nice casual match-3 game released recently

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jan 2020

A genre Linux surprisingly doesn't have a huge selection in is Match 3 puzzle games, thankfully if you love these casual games a new one is out with Tower Of God: One Wish.

The sixth Release Candidate for Wine 5.0 is out now

By Liam Dawe, 18 Jan 2020

The Wine team have released a sixth and perhaps final Release Candidate for the upcoming stable release of Wine 5.0.

The hero is dead so it's up to you to fix a glitched world - Lenna's Inception is out now

By Liam Dawe, 17 Jan 2020

The debut game from Bytten Studio, Lenna's Inception comes from two former Chucklefish developers and it's out now.

Boxtron, the Steam Play tool to run games through a native DOSBox on Linux has a new release

By Liam Dawe, 17 Jan 2020

Boxtron is another awesome Steam Play tool! Covered here a few times now, like Proton it enables you to play games on Linux that don't have a Linux build setup on Steam only this is for DOSBox games.

A Long Way Down blends together Slay the Spire card combat with maze building - now in Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 16 Jan 2020

One thing is for sure, Slay the Spire truly has kicked off a deck-building indie game revolution of sorts. More and more are releasing with deck-building and A Long Way Down seems like one of the better ones so far.

Core Defense aims to mix up the Tower Defense genre with deck-building and randomness - out now

By Liam Dawe, 16 Jan 2020

Core Defense, available today in First Access on itch.io is a Tower Defense game that's trying to be a little different. Throwing out predefined waves and rewards, in favour of a little random generation.

Cortex Command has a Community Project that aims to keep the game alive

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jan 2020

Remember Cortex Command? Data Realms released a Linux build for the Humble Indie Bundle 2 in 2010, sadly the Linux version never really progressed much but since it was opened sourced last year it can live on and it is alive.

Super Mega Space Blaster Special Turbo arcade shooter released

By Liam Dawe, 14 Jan 2020

Super Mega Space Blaster Special Turbo is a long name and this is supposed to be the expanded edition of the 2019 release, giving additional arcade-style shoot 'em up action.

Wine 5.0 has a fifth Release Candidate, getting real close to final now

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jan 2020

The 5.0 stable release of Wine is really closing in now, with a fifth Release Candidate being released today with some more bug fixes noted.

If you long for the days of Caesar III you can rejoice with the FOSS game engine Julius

By Liam Dawe, 10 Jan 2020

Caesar III is an absolute classic and you can play it on modern systems, like Linux, with the free and open source game engine Julius which recently had a big new release.