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That Dragon, Cancer is now doing a Linux release on Steam


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I spoke to the developer of That Dragon, Cancer and they have now confirmed they are actually able to put the Linux version up on Steam.

Hit indie game Undertale looks like it's coming to Linux & SteamOS


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Undertale, a very popular 2D indie RPG looks like it's coming to Linux. It has 'Overwhelmingly Positive' reviews overall on Steam, so that's something.

Door Kickers 2 strategy game announced, Linux support confirmed too


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The sequel to the critic and public-acclaimed Door Kickers moves the action to the Middle East and puts the player in control of military Special Operations Teams fighting an elusive Terrorist Network.

Another great highlight video from our GRID Autosport tournament on Linux


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Another week and another session in our GRID Autosport tournament, it's time for you to see more dirt driving from the Linux community.

Superpowers, a HTML5 development environment for 2D & 3D games now open source


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This is pretty awesome news, a very promising HTML5 development environment for 2D & 3D games has become open source!

The new Master of Orion 4X strategy game might see a Linux release


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I've put millions of hours into Master of Orion 2, so to hear about a brand new Master of Orion was quite exciting. I've been following it for a while, and it looks like it might get a Linux release.

Shakedown Hawaii, the follow up to Retro City Rampage should be on Linux


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Shakedown Hawaii is something that popped up in my twitter feed today, and I must say it looks really rather good. Reminds me of the original Grand Theft Auto games quite a lot.

Disassembling NWScript bytecode with the open source project 'xoreos'


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xoreos is a FLOSS project aiming to reimplement BioWare's Aurora engine (and derivatives), covering their games starting with Neverwinter Nights and potentially up to Dragon Age II. This post gives a short update on the current progress.

The Humble Store is having a winter sale, go grab cheap games


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It's getting pretty cold outside, so now is a good time to stock up on some games isn't it? Good thing Humble Store is now having a winter sale.

Slime Rancher now on Steam Early Access, it's so cute, watch out for killer rainbow slime


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Slime Rancher is quickly becoming one of my favourite indie games. It's a cute and silly game, and I have fallen in love with those stupid little smiling slimes.

Albion Online update Brutus sounds like it will be rather good


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I actually love Albion Online, and I think it's going to be a big hit when they add in more content and quality of life stuff. They have listened and the 'Brutus' update is coming.

SteamOS beta update adds bluetooth pairing support


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SteamOS just keeps getting better at actually being a useful system. A beta update just launched giving you access to easily pair bluetooth gear to SteamOS.

Friday Livestream, finally with new releases! Starting at 6 PM UTC


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It's time for our weekly livestream once again and luckily this time around we have a couple of new games to play! So, let's have fun with these recent releases on the traditional Friday Livestream of Linux games and random discussion!

Nvidia talk Vulkan in a developer blog post, they say Vulkan supplements OpenGL


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Nvidia are talking about Vulkan a little more now, which is really good to see. Looks like they will have a little bit of support for it on "day-zero" too.

The Mean Greens - Plastic Warfare now in closed testing for Linux


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The Mean Greens - Plastic Warfare is a title I really want to try, but I didn't have time to get into the closed-beta. I've been told by a few people now that the Linux beta is running really well.

Papo & Yo finally has a Linux version on Steam, two years later


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Papo & Yo, a popular game that was ported to Linux with the Humble Indie Bundle X two years ago finally has the Linux version on Steam.

Medieval II: Total War Collection released for Linux & SteamOS


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Feral Interactive have released another big strategy title for us, today we are graced with Medieval II: Total War Collection!

Codeweavers CrossOver 15.0.1 is now available


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For you Wine lovers who also support Codeweavers and Wine development, a new version 15.0.1 is now available.

Mesa 11.1.1 available, has patches for GRID Autosport


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Good news open source GPU driver users, Mesa 11.1.1 has launched and it even includes some patches for GRID Autosport.

OUYA is blocking a Linux version of That Dragon, Cancer being on Steam


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I was wondering what was going on with the silence of That Dragon, Cancer. Linux wasn't listed on their website, and it launched on Steam without the promised Linux version. Now at least we know. Check the bottom for tweets to us from the developer.