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Race cars with the worst handling ever made online in ForeveRacers

By Liam Dawe, Oct 11, 2016

My god, ForeveRacers might be my new favourite stupid thing. It's an online racer where the cars are all top heavy physics wobbly things.

Rocket League 'AquaDome' update is live with the new map

By Liam Dawe, Oct 4, 2016

Rocket League, the highly addictive masterpiece that's currently in Beta on Linux has been updated with a brand new arena named 'AquaDome'.

Avoid the pile-up in 'Clustertruck', a first-person platformer with day-1 Linux support, it's great

By Liam Dawe, Sep 27, 2016

Clustertruck released today and I've had a chance to play some of it before the release, here's some thoughts.

Rejoice in 'Guts and Glory' in this comically gory survival racing game in Alpha state

By -Daniel-Palacio-, Sep 4, 2016

Guts and Glory is basically the 3D version of the Flash game Happy Wheels and this is even acknowledged by its author, a single developer who started the project on his own during his spare time.

Absolute Drift: Zen Edition is now available for Linux on Steam

By Liam Dawe, Aug 22, 2016

Absolute Drift: Zen Edition is the free big update for the simple 2D drifting game Absolute Drift and it's now out.

Absolute Drift: Zen Edition arrives on August 16th as a free update

By Liam Dawe, Aug 14, 2016

Absolute Drift: Zen Edition is an expanded version of the 2D car drifting game Absolute Drift, it will be a free update and arrive on August 16th.

Project Cars official twitter confirms to me there are no plans for it on Linux now

By Liam Dawe, Aug 7, 2016

Well this is confusing and aggravating, it seems the Linux version of Project Cars is officially never going to happen.

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Open source racer SuperTuxKart 0.9.2 officially released with a new website

By Liam Dawe, Jul 2, 2016

SuperTuxKart 0.9.2 is now officially available with new tracks, AI for more game modes, ghost racers and more.

Want to play the classic racer Need For Speed II SE on Linux? There's an open source engine for that

By Liam Dawe, Jun 20, 2016

A classic racer from the 90's, Need For Speed™ II SE has an open source game engine allowing you to play it on Linux.

SuperTuxKart, the open source racer has a new release with new tracks

By Liam Dawe, Jun 16, 2016

SuperTuxKart is the classic open source racer and it has a brand new version with new tracks. This is the first RC release that will become a major new release.

Racing Apex, a really cool looking combat racer is coming to Linux, demo to come to Linux soon too

By Liam Dawe, Jun 7, 2016

I love racing games and I especially love a good combat racer, so Racing Apex looks like it's right up my street. The developer has confirmed they will be putting the demo on Linux too.

Rotorcross, an open source multirotor racing simulator has a Linux version

By Liam Dawe, May 31, 2016

Apparently Rotorcross is becoming a thing where you race drones and it actually sounds like a pretty cool idea for a game. The code is open source too, but it's built with Unity.

OmniBus, a next-to-last gen physics game about the most powerful bus in the universe

By Liam Dawe, May 28, 2016

Some developers descriptions of their games well and truly crack me up. OmniBus is described as a "next-to-last gen physics game about the most powerful bus in the universe".

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!

Feral Interactive officially announce F1 2015 is coming to Linux on May 26th, properly this time

By Liam Dawe, May 24, 2016

After a few accidents leaking out before it was due, Feral have today officially (and finally) properly confirmed F1 2015 is coming to Linux. Looks like it's Nvidia only.

Motorsport Manager from SEGA and Playsport Games will come to Linux & SteamOS

By Liam Dawe, May 18, 2016

While I can never really get into Football Manager games, Motorsport Manager is certainly something I could get into! Would love to take control of an F1 team.

One of my favourite racing games 'Distance' has a massive update

By Liam Dawe, May 10, 2016

Distance was a surprise hit with me when I picked it up and it's really pleasing to see it get some big updates. The "Creativity Update" was released yesterday and I've checked it out.

Feral Interactive officially confirm F1 2015 is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, May 7, 2016

Not sure how we missed this, but Feral Interactive have officially confirmed F1 2015 is coming to Linux. Update: The Feral news post has now been taken down.