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PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate Is Heading To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The critically acclaimed PSN hit PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate makes its way to Steam Linux for the definitive Monsters experience! Currently looking for testers too.

'Alien Arena: Tactical' pre-demo release review

By Alex V.Sharp,
A first look at the alpha demo of the upcoming free, class based multiplayer shooter 'Alien Arena: Tactical'. We list the available player roles, explain the gameplay, mechanics and goals, as well as point out a flaw or two. All this to give you a general idea before the public demo, but also to prepare for feedback gathering.

Steam's August Hardware Survey, Linux Dips Below 1%

By Liam Dawe,
Another month and another quick look at the Linux statistics on Steam, this time it seems we have dipped below that 1% mark.

Greenheart Games Detail The Delay For Game Dev Tycoon Linux Updates And Steam Support

By Liam Dawe,
Game Dev Tycoon is now out on Steam but not yet for Linux, while they do have an older version for Linux on the website, we contacted them to find out what was up?

GOL Cast: Making Science In Sokobond

By Samsai,
Sometimes explosions and loud guns just aren't then thing you are looking for. And when that happens, you can rely on relaxing music, simple gameplay and chemistry!

Egbert and Frogbert's Crystal Picnic By Nooskewl Alpha Now Available

By Liam Dawe,
Crystal Picnic a 16-bit style action RPG in development by Nooskewl the creators of Monster RPG 2 now has an alpha available if you pre-order.

Hot Tin Roof, a modern adventure platformer with a classic touch

By muntdefems,
It's raining outside in this late summer afternoon and I'm feeling a bit under the weather too, so it's the perfect occasion to engage myself with a film noir adventure game like Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore A Fedora.

Half-Life 1 SDK Updated For Linux Support

By Liam Dawe,
Ah Valve they do seem to rather love Linux don't they? They recently added Linux support to the Half-Life 1 SDK so that mods using it can be ported to Linux!

New Wasteland 2 RPG Footage And Linux Release Info

By Liam Dawe,
As more time goes by more Wasteland 2 screenshots have filtered in and now we have 18 minutes worth of gameplay and some info on the Linux release.

Ironclad Tactics, A Fast-Paced Card-Based Tactics Game Available For Pre-Order

By Guest,
Ironclad Tactics is a fast-paced, card-based tactics game set in an alternate history Civil War - with steam-powered military robots!

The Wine development release 1.7.1 is now available

By sobkas,
The new release of development version of Wine was made public today. Version 1.7.1 brings many changes including 56 fixed bugs and few new features.

Cities In Motion 1&2 Will Come To Linux From Paradox

By Liam Dawe,
So thanks to one of the guys at Paradox we have learnt that not only will Cities in Motion come to Linux but it's sequel will too!

Eador. Masters of the Broken World Will Still Come To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Eador. Masters of the Broken World is a sore spot for Linux gamers, a title that had Linux support stated on its greenlight page and even a blog post that stated it's now high priority and that they have a team of people dedicated to the port, delay after delay and we are still sadly waiting.

Tower of Tiestru, A 3D Tower Defence And Strategy Game

By Liam Dawe,
Tower of Tiestru is a unique 3D tower defense and strategy game. The world is dominated by the darkness. As a sorcerer you must save the world by bringing the Crystal of Light to the tower of Tiestru.

Spelunky, The Random Platformer Could Come To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Spelunky is a unique platformer with randomized levels that offer a challenging new experience each time you play. Journey deep underground and explore fantastic places filled with all manner of monsters, traps, and treasure.

The Cheapskate's Corner 16 (Aug 29th - Sep 4th)

By muntdefems,
After last week's drought of deals, The Cheapskate's Corner returns fully loaded with enough sales and bundles as to quench even the most avid among you.

GOL Cast: Fragging Aliens in Natural Selection 2

By Samsai,
I've featured few brain-twisting puzzle games so far, but my CPU is crying for some action, so let's take a break and frag some stinkin' aliens with an assault rifle!

Valve Has Greenlit 100 Titles On Steam

By Liam Dawe,
This is the big one folks, 100 titles got greenlit on Steam as a stress test of their system, great for the indie's and great for us too!

Natural Selection 2 Has Officially Smashed Onto Linux

By Liam Dawe,
You heard it right folks, Natural Selection 2 the FPS/RTS hybrid is now available on Linux from Steam. The official announcement has yet to be made but they confirmed it's correct on their forum.

FORCED available via Steam Early Access

By tweakedenigma,
Forced is a one- to four-player co-op arcade adventure with puzzle and tactical elements. You are cast as slaves in the toughest fantasy gladiator school of them all, condemned to fight as a gladiator and eventually win your freedom. You will face deadly trials and huge creatures, but Balfus, your Spirit Mentor will guide you in your quest for recognition.