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Thrive

Open source evolution sim Thrive has a new physics engine and big performance upgrades

By Liam Squires-Hand,
0
Thrive is an in-development Early Access open source evolution sim, much like life itself it continues to evolve and a new release version 0.6.4 brings changes to ensure the foundation is solid.
The Garden Path

The Garden Path, a quiet life sim about the joy of gardening releases Spring 2024

By Liam Squires-Hand,
3
The Garden Path was originally due to release earlier this year, but the developer pushed it back to continue improving it and now you can again grab an early copy with a new full release window revealed.
Steam logo - Valve

Steam Deck and Desktop Steam stable update brings more bug fixes

By Liam Squires-Hand,
1
Valve released another small stable update for the Steam Client on Steam Deck and Desktop, so here's what's changed for you.
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT

Fanatical has some great bundles going right now you don't want to miss

By Liam Squires-Hand,
3
Fanatical recently did a Bundlefestive event where they launched multiple new game bundles, and so you can grab some easy treats here.
Entertainment for X Windows

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 36: Entertainment for X Windows

By Hamish,
8
While still being the most elaborate, 100 Great Linux Games was far from the only shovelware set of games released for Linux, with several UNIX CD-ROM vendors also seeking a piece of the action for themselves.
A Short Hike

Humble bring back their Cozy Game Collection Bundle for a limited time

By Liam Squires-Hand,
3
Another day and another limited encore selection from Humble Bundle, with the Whimsy & Wonder: A Cozy Game Collection returning for 48 hours.
DUSK HD

DUSK HD + SDK & Steam Workshop out now - needs Proton on Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Squires-Hand,
4
David Szymanski + New Blood Interactive have released DUSK HD as a free DLC for the retro FPS, but you'll need Proton to play it on Linux Desktop and Steam Deck.
GOL Logo Tux with Money

Valve announced more Steam sales and events for 2024

By Liam Squires-Hand,
16
While Valve already revealed a few of the sales and events happening on Steam in 2024, they've now today revealed a bunch more.
Stellar Settlers

Build up and higher in Stellar Settlers a colony sim with vertical building

By Liam Squires-Hand,
4
This one has certainly made me curious, Tinymice Entertainment emailed over info on Stellar Settlers, a space-base colony building sim with a twist - you keep building vertically.
Cassette Beasts

Cassette Beasts gets a new multiplayer feature teaser - update coming early 2024

By Liam Squires-Hand,
1
Cassette Beasts is probably one of the best modern creature collecting games around, and early in 2024 it's getting online multiplayer.
Tunnet

Tunnet has you dig deep underground while you build and debug a big network

By Liam Squires-Hand,
4
Build, debug and optimize a computer network in an underground facility. Tunnet is certainly something quite different and it's out now.
Linux Mint 21.3 Beta

Linux Mint 21.3 Beta out now with experimental Wayland support for Cinnamon

By Liam Squires-Hand,
7
Linux Mint 21.3 is due to release soon with a first Beta now available, coming with the Cinnamon 6.0 desktop with experimental Wayland support.
Eviternity II

Eviternity II is a massive 36-map megawad for DOOM II

By Liam Squires-Hand,
2
Not enough DOOM in your life? How about trying out the massive release of Eviternity II, a full 36-map megawad sequel to Eviternity.
Voxel Doom II

Voxel Doom II gets updated with Parallax Textures

By Liam Squires-Hand,
1
Continuing the day of DOOM announcements following the release of SIGIL II, we also have a big update to Voxel Doom II.
SIGIL II

SIGIL II from John Romero out now for classic DOOM

By Liam Squires-Hand,
10
To go along with the 30th anniversary of DOOM, John Romero has released SIGIL II, a second megawad to blast through with 9 new levels.
Chrono Ark

Humble's Roguelike Deckbuilders Bundle is back for a limited time

By Liam Squires-Hand,
1
Humble Bundle continue bringing back popular bundles for a limited time and the next is Luck of the Draw: Roguelike Deckbuilders Encore.
Mass Effect Legendary Edition

Proton Experimental brings HDR to Mass Effect Legendary Edition and Injustice 2

By Liam Squires-Hand,
7
Valve put up a brand new release of Proton Experimental for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux, which brings a sprinkle more HDR and some great bug fixes.
Hollow Knight

Humble brings back popular bundles for a limited time like Must-Play Metroidvanias

By Liam Squires-Hand,
4
For a very limited time on each, Humble Bundle are bringing back various popular bundles over the festive period starting with the Must-Play Metroidvanias Bundle.
Wine logo with Linux Tux

Wine 9.0 has a first Release Candidate released

By Liam Squires-Hand,
18
The time is approaching for the next major version bump to the Windows compatibility layer Wine, with Wine 9.0 Release Candidate 1 now available.
World of Goo 2

World of Goo 2 announced for release in 2024

By Liam Squires-Hand,
22
2D Boy and Tomorrow Corporation are coming back for one more run, with World of Goo 2 being announced and it looks glorious. They also note it's the "biggest game we've ever made".
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