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Time To Give Up On A Linux Version Of The Racer Gas Guzzlers Extreme

By Liam Dawe,
Gas Guzzlers Extreme was causing major excitement when it was planned for Linux, but sadly things didn't turn out so well.

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night From Koji Igarashi Plans A Same-day Linux Release

By Liam Dawe,
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is the huge Kickstarter from Castlevania: Symphony of the Night developer Koji Igarashi. I spoke to the developer to clarify about their Linux support.

Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel Has A Big Patch, Lots Fixed

By Liam Dawe,
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel is the latest entry into the Borderlands franchise that's on Linux, and even with the studio behind it being closed, a big patch has still surfaced.

Cities: Skylines City Builder Has A Big Update With A European Theme

By Liam Dawe,
Cities: Skylines is undoubtedly our best city builder on Linux, and the new content update makes it even sweeter.

Endless Legend Could Come To Linux, With More Votes

By Liam Dawe,
Endless Legend was originally going to come to Linux, and then the developers decided it wasn't worth it. The Linux client had even been started and was looking good, but was dropped after the Windows and Mac OS clients were deemed too buggy. Now SteamOS has appeared in Amplitude's voting system for what to work on, and it needs votes.

The Van Helsing Games From Neocore Games Will Not Come To Linux Now

By Liam Dawe,
We already knew that the Linux port of Van Helsing was put on hold, but now it seems the developers aren't going to port any of them to Linux.

Another Four Classic Games Available On Linux Thanks To GOG

By Liam Dawe,
We have another four classic games that have gained Linux support thanks to GOG.com, our collection seems to be growing nicely with them!

Crowdfunded Point & Click Adventure Game 'Alum' Released On Steam

By flesk,
The game was funded on Kickstarter in 2013 and was pitched as an atmospheric point-and-click adventure game with the same feel as Quest for Glory, Space Quest and Monkey Island.

Retro Platformer JumpJet Rex Now Available DRM Free From Desura

By flesk,
The old-school platformer with 16-bit graphics and chiptune music left Early Access on Steam last month, and is now also available DRM free from Desura.

Black Closet, the game that puts your mind into detention

By sobkas,
Black Closet is a game developed by Hanako Games, the creators of such games as "THE QUEEN IS DEAD, LONG LIVE THE QUEEN". Their newest game is based on the well known and widely loved Ren'Py engine.

Release Date Announced For BADLAND: Game Of The Year Edition For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition is due to launch towards the end of this month on Steam for Linux. They even have a few new trailer to show it off.

Educational Puzzle Adventure Machineers Released On Steam For Linux

By flesk,
Machineers is a construction puzzle game set in a world of robots. Previously only available on tablets, the two first of five planned episodes made their PC début last week.

Logitech F310 Gamepad Review On Linux

By Liam Dawe,
I’m a big fan of gamepads, they enable me to kick back and relax while gaming. I decided to invest in one that is supposed to have good Linux support, so what did I find?

Cossacks 3 Real Time Strategy Announced, Will Support Linux

By Liam Dawe,
You will have to forgive me on this one, as I never played a Cossacks game, but it is from the developers of STALKER. Cossacks 3 has been announced, and apparently Linux support too. Warning: Huge images!

GOG Treat Linux To More Old Gems, Blood: One Unit Whole Blood FPS Now Available

By Liam Dawe,
GOG have now made Blood: One Unit Whole Blood Linux compatible on their store using DOSBox. It's an old sadistic FPS, and I took a quick look.

Speculation: Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords For Linux Leaked By The ESRB

By Liam Dawe,
Looks like Linux may get a newer Star Wars game with Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords.

Civilization: Beyond Earth's First Expansion 'Rising Tide' Will Have A Day-1 Linux Release

By Liam Dawe,
Good news everyone! Civilization: Beyond Earth has announced an expansion called 'Rising Tide', and it will launch on Linux alongside Windows.

Dark Echo, An Adventure Set In Unyielding Darkness Available On Linux And My Thoughts

By BTRE,
The rather atmospheric game Dark Echo was released last week. With its minimalist graphics and simple gameplay, it stands out from other recent releases. After giving it a spin, I had a few thoughts to share on the game.

Hero Of The Kingdom Should Arrive On Linux Soon

By Liam Dawe,
Hero of the Kingdom is a nice looking casual RPG, and the Linux release is almost upon us. The developers took to their Steam forum to keep everyone informed.

Cyberia 2: Resurrection Released For Linux On GOG

By Liam Dawe,
Cyberia 2: Resurrection is another classic game added to our collections thanks to GOG and DOSBox. I've tested it, and it's interesting.