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Check out the demo for Space Bandit, a shoot 'em up roguelite with 'annoyingly clever AI'
Love a twin-stick shooter? How about one that features apparently clever AI? Check out Space Bandit, which has a demo available right now.
Check out an hour of cancelled Half-Life game Ravenholm
Ravenholm, one of the names that Arkane gave to their Half-Life game, was previously shown off back in 2020 and now we have a lot more footage of it.
Steam Deck hits 2,500 games Verified or Playable
Another big milestone has been hit for the Steam Deck from Valve. There's now at least 2,500 games that have been through Deck Verified to be classed as either fully Verified or Playable.
The deb-get tool helps Ubuntu (and derivative distro) fans grab extra apps
While there's plenty of software available out of the box for Ubuntu (and all the derivatives), some developers only provide .deb downloads from their websites - that's where deb-get comes in.
Free and popular precision-platformer 'Janosik' gets a big upgrade
Love some retro action-platformer to fill your time? Janosik quite a popular one, likely because it's free, and it just got a big upgrade.
Linux gaming overlay MangoHud has a new release
MangoHud is something that Valve use on the Steam Deck, specifically for the performance HUD that shows various details like FPS, frame timing, temperatures and more. It just had a new release with plenty of changes.
HoloISO brings Valve's SteamOS 3 from the Steam Deck to everyone
While Valve has yet to actually release a proper iso for SteamOS 3 used on the Steam Deck, others have been taking it into their own hands to provide, like with the new HoloISO.
Media center and entertainment hub Kodi adds Steam Deck controls support
Kodi (originally XBMC), is a free and open source media center and entertainment hub, and the latest release up on Flathub adds in support for the Steam Deck controller.
Star Labs add an AMD Ryzen option to the StarBook Mk V
Want a fancy new laptop with great Linux support? Check out the StarBook Mk V, which just added an AMD Ryzen option.
PowerTools is a Steam Deck Plugin for power users
Want to tweak more on your Steam Deck? You need some PowerTools. A new plugin for the Steam Deck Plugin Loader.
Beautiful looking puzzle-adventure Sonority releases May 25
Hanging Gardens Interactive and Application Systems Heidelberg have announced their lush looking puzzle adventure Sonority will release on May 25.
Peglin turns Peggle into a Slay the Spire styled roguelike
It may be a little rough around the edges since it's brand new and in Early Access but Peglin might be another game I end up sinking 100s of hours into.
Lovecraft's Untold Stories 2 releases with Linux support on May 17
Lovecraft’s Untold Stories 2 is an action RPG with rogue-like elements, a sequel to the hit from 2019 and it releases on May 17, 2022.
Wine manager Bottles gets a UI refresh, developers now GNOME Foundation Members
Lots of news and excitement happening for Bottles, the free and open source application designed to help you manage various programs and games on Linux that need Wine.
Space Invaders fused with awesome music, Beat Invaders gets a huge 2.0 update
Quite possibly one of my absolute favourite games released in 2022, Beat Invaders is a marvellous fusion of the classic Space Invaders with slick beats and neon lighting. Version 2.0 is out now adding in a lot and overhauling even more.
Escape Simulator hits 1 million sales, adds voice chat and new map
Escape Simulator has been a huge success now for Pine Studio, with 1 million sales in around 7 months and a fresh major update is out now.
Steam Deck gets a small update to add more keyboard layouts
Continuing to improve the typing experience with the Steam Deck on-screen keyboard, Valve has released a new Steam Deck Client update with additions.
Linux user share on Steam hits second highest percentage in years
Valve have put out their usual monthly Hardware & Software Survey and it's looking pretty great for Linux overall. April 2022 showed a big boost to Linux gamers.
Going Rogue: A Festival of Persistence event is live on Steam
Going Rogue: A Festival of Persistence is a new week-long event on Steam, celebrating how diverse and confusing the whole roguelike thing is.
Embracer Group to acquire Eidos, Crystal Dynamics and Square Enix Montréal
Another huge acquisition for the games industry today as Embracer Group have agreed to purchase Eidos, Crystal Dynamics, and Square Enix Montréal amongst others.
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