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XCOM 2 is so popular it has beaten the all time peak player count of a number of games

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This is awesome to see. XCOM 2 has beaten the all time peak player counter of some pretty high profiles games in only a few days.

Gas Guzzlers Extreme looks like it is going to come to Linux, porting starts soon

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Gas Guzzlers Extreme has an interesting history, but it looks like the developers are once again trying to bring it to Linux.

Valve rep mentions they will eventually survey Big Picture & SteamOS

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Currently Steam Big Picture mode and SteamOS don't get a hardware survey, so even if millions of people pick up a Steam Machine we won't currently see any changes in the Steam Hardware Survey, but that could change in future.

Dying Light's online modes get bigger with The Following, hopefully they actually fix it for Linux

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I do love the single player in Dying Light, and I am very much looking forward to Dying Light Enhanced Edition and The Following DLC both coming next week. The major annoyance is the co-op play for Linux to Linux nearly never works.

Ghost Theory, a unique horror game that also supports Linux, is now on Kickstarter!

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Dreadlocks Ltd, indie game development studio responsible for last year's 2D cyberpunk RPG Dex, launches their first Kickstarter campaign for their brand new title: Ghost Theory.

The final results of the Linux GRID Autosport tournament

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Now that the braking-dust has settled a bit, I thought I should do a little write-up on the first official GOL Grid Autosport tournament.

Shadowrun: Hong Kong gets free Extended Edition update

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The latest in the line of cyberpunk RPGs by Harebrained Schemes gets a really beefy update available to all players for free that includes a new six-hour campaign and in-game developer commentary

Don't Starve: Shipwrecked DLC is now available on SteamOS & Linux

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Heads up survivalists! Don't Starve: Shipwrecked the good looking new DLC for the single player version of Don't Starve is now on SteamOS & Linux.

Croteam confirm The Talos Principle will be their first Vulkan title

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Croteam are aware of the excitement and general interest in their titles running on Vulkan, and they have confirmed it officially on their website now too.

Friday Livestream commencing at 6 PM UTC, Commander

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It likely doesn't come to you as a surprise that I am going to be playing XCOM 2 on the Friday Livestream. It's the biggest game that has released during the past week and as such deserves a place on the livestream. So, let's destroy some aliens!

XCOM 2 tested on R7 370 with Crimson and RadeonSI

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You have seen Liam's port report of XCOM 2 on Nvidia hardware and it's time for me to take a look at the AMD performance. So, let's take the R7 370 on a spin with both the open and the proprietary drivers!

XCOM 2 released for SteamOS & Linux, port report included

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Oh baby, here we go. Thanks to Feral Interactive, XCOM 2 has been officially released today for SteamOS & Linux.

Killing Floor 2 still planned for SteamOS & Linux, lacking the manpower for it right now

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We finally have something other than silence from Tripwire about Killing Floor 2, and the news isn't great right at this moment, but it's still planned.

LittleBigPlanet developers seeking funding for co-op action adventure, Linux confirmed

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Two former key developers of PlayStation hits like Tearaway, LittleBigPlanet and Ratchet & Clank: Tools of Destruction have teamed up to develop a co-op action adventure inspired by Earthbound and Secret of Mana, and are seeking funding on Kickstarter.

Batman: Arkham Knight for Linux & SteamOS cancelled

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Considering how terrible the Windows PC release of Batman: Arkham Knight was/is I’m not really surprised. Hopefully we will get some of the other better ones.

XCOM 2 can be pre-loaded ready for release on SteamOS/Linux & exact release time revealed

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I'm not going to apologise for many XCOM 2 articles, I am excited, deal with it. XCOM 2 can now be pre-loaded ready to play on release day.

Mad Max looks like it really is coming to SteamOS & Linux after all, another massive game for us

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Fantastic news, looks like Mad Max is actually coming to Linux if new information from SteamDB is to be believed. Another AAA game to join the ranks on Linux.

Cities: Skylines - Snowfall release date and price announced

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Cities: Skylines - Snowfall the next DLC for the hit city builder is now confirmed to be releasing on February 18th.

Earth 2160, the RTS game looks like it's getting a Linux version on Steam

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Earth 2160 is a game from quite a few years ago now, but it's a classic strategy game. Looks like someone has begun bringing it over to Linux too.

Want to play XCOM 2? The system requirements for Linux & SteamOS have been sent out

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The cogs are rolling, and XCOM 2 is extremely close to release. So close in fact that we finally have the XCOM 2 system requirements for Linux players.