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Wings Of Saint Nazaire Demo Updated, Looking As Beautiful As Ever

By Liam Dawe,
Wings Of Saint Nazaire is one of the most beautiful space shooting experiences i've had in years and the latest updates give some subtle improvements.

Whatever Happened To Torchlight On Linux? UPDATED

By FutureSuture,
Torchlight already exists on Linux but it cannot be found anywhere but the Ubuntu Software Centre! What about those of us who do not use Ubuntu? Why is this charming hack and slash action roleplaying game being withheld from our willing wallets?

Just A Friendly Reminder: Don't Buy A Game Until It Is Officially On Linux

By FutureSuture,
Have you read the title? Good! Then you know what to do. Continue on to see why if you feel so inclined.

Beyond Gravity A Procedurally Generated "Platformer"

By Liam Dawe,
Beyond Gravity is an interesting little mobile game turned desktop game that has you jumping from planet to planet collecting pick-ups. I say mobile game as it's one of those "tap to continue" type of games, but it's not actually bad.

Sproggiwood, A Turn-based Tactical Roguelike Set In A World Inspired By Finnish Mythology

By Liam Dawe,
Bring civilization to Sproggiwood, a story-driven, turn-based roguelike set in a world of mischief and wonder. One moment, you’re a simple farmer from the peaceful island of Clog -- the next, you’re lured through a mysterious portal by a talking sheep.

Trolling Delays Linux Release Of The Stanley Parable

By Segata Sanshiro,
After a string of abuse from Linux gamers, the developer working on the Linux port has delayed the release game due to no longer using his free time to develop it.

Risk Of Rain Procedural Death Labyrinth Coming To Linux Soon

By Liam Dawe,
Thanks to the developer looking to update the version of Game Maker they use we Linux gamers will see Risk of Rain on Linux. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.

Chaos Reborn Should Have A Linux Version Soon, From The Creator Of The Original X-COM

By Liam Dawe,
Chaos Reborn is the great looking reboot of "Chaos" from Julian Gollop the original creator of X-COM. The game itself looks fantastic and will have a prototype Linux version next month.

GOL Cast: Getting Eaten by Dinosaurs in Beasts of Prey

By Samsai,
We've seen a bunch of open world survival games over the past few years with zombies, voxels and so on, but we haven't seen one with dinosaurs yet. Well, today the day has come to see how survival with dinos goes.

Mount & Blade: Warband Confirmed For Linux By A Developer, Beta Soon Too

By Liam Dawe,
A developer of Mount & Blade: Warband has confirmed the port on their Steam forum and confirmed it will be a native port too.

Rock Zombie Action Game Released For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
What would happen if a concert of a female rock band was invaded by a horde of zombies? The answer to that question can be found in this video game which combines both, classic gameplay from the Arcade Golden Age with modern 3D graphics. Enter Rock Zombie and it looks funny.

Do We Want Ubisoft To Support Linux?

By FutureSuture,
Ubisoft says that DRM can't stop piracy, then says that better DRM needs to be put into place. Ubisoft may not have a presence on Linux yet, but do we want or even need a company with such unfriendly policies toward gamers?

Rhythm Destruction Could See A Linux Release With Enough Backing

By Liam Dawe,
Rhythm Destruction is a rhythm & shoot'em up that aims to combine the best of both genres. The developers have stated it's possible to port, but we just need to show enough interest.

The Civ V Steam Giveaway Winner!

By n30p1r4t3,
Announcing the winner of our most recent give-away! See inside for the winner of a complete edition of Civ V!

Here Come The Goats, Goat Simulator Now In Beta For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The day has finally come goat fans, as Goat Simulator now has an open beta on Steam for Linux gamers to get in on one of the funniest games around.

Together: Amna & Saif's Deeply Interdependent Co-op Kickstarter Campaign Adds Linux As First Stretch Goal

By Guest,
Together: Amna & Saif has successfully funded on Kickstarter and added stretch goals including Linux Support. It is placed as the first stretch goal ahead of Mac support.

Contagion Source Engine Based Survival FPS Linux Port In Progress

By Liam Dawe,
After the last update from the guys at Contagion it looked like they were in for a long wait on getting answers from Valve. It seems Valve has been giving them a hand now and the Linux port is in progress.

VVVVVV: Make and Play Edition Released For Linux For Free

By Liam Dawe,
VVVVVV: Make and Play Edition is a free version of the popular indie game that only includes player made levels and a level editor to get you started.

XCOM: Enemy Unknown Released For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The invasion has begun. XCOM: Enemy Unknown is now available on Linux and you can help stop the alien invasion right now.

LIMBO Dark Platformer Fully Native Linux Version Released, No More Wine

By Liam Dawe,
LIMBO can finally be played natively on Linux thanks to Ryan "Icculus" Gordon and his porting magic. If you don't remember LIMBO came in a Humble Indie Bundle and caused a wee bit of a stir when people noticed it wasn't native.
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