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Syber discounted their Steam Machine line and most are now sold out

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Well now, Syber discounted their Steam Machine line (all three models), and now all but the highest price machine are sold out.

Leak: AMD's new driver will apparently offer much better performance on Linux

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It seems a leak from slides showing off AMD Crimson is reporting much better Linux performance in certain games.

GOL Asks: What have you been playing on Linux & SteamOS recently?

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It's time for another edition of "GOL Asks", and today I am asking about games you have been playing and loving or hating recently.

Epistory - Typing Chronicles, an atmospheric action/adventure game now on Linux & big update

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I previously mentioned that the seriously cool looking Epistory - Typing Chronicles would come to Linux & SteamOS, but it's now out, and it just had a big content update too!

Thea: The Awakening, a turned-based strategic survival game being given away for Linux

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This is unusual, the developers of a turned-based strategic survival game named Thea: The Awakening are giving away their Linux version.

Cardinal Quest 2, a no-fuss roguelike now on SteamOS & Linux, some thoughts

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I've been looking forward to Cardinal Quest 2 ever since I tried the original, and after a very long wait it has been released.

The Funding Crowd interviews president of Frogdice

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President of Stash MMO developer Frogdice, Michael Hartman, talks about world design, custom events and more.

The Funding Crowd 53, the latest in Linux crowdfunding news

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A new issue of The Funding Crowd is available, and we have a bunch of new and exciting hidden gems to cover.

GALAK-Z might be my new favourite space shooter on SteamOS & Linux

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I recently announced that GALAK-Z had released for SteamOS & Linux, but I've now properly pumped some time into it and it's quite an experience.

Hard West, a weird-western strategy game released for Linux & SteamOS, some initial thoughts

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Hard West is a game I've been really looking forward to, as it blends XCOM style strategy with a really interesting setting.

Sheltered, survive the apocalypse in this disaster management game on SteamOS & Linux

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I’ve been meaning to try out Sheltered for a while, and this Sunday I decided to sit down and give it a go. I'm finding it to be quite a bit like This War of Mine, and it’s just as interesting. The game is currently in Early Access, but I've seen people already put tons and tons of hours into it.

StarDrive 2, the rather good 4x space strategy game is now on Unity 5

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I pretty much fell in love with StarDrive 2 for being so much like an updated Master of Orion 2, and now it has been given a beefy patch with Unity 5.

Steampunk puzzler Steamroll available for SteamOS & Linux in Steam Early Access

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The Unreal Engine 4 powered 3D puzzle game with elements of mini golf is now officially available for Linux on Steam.

Multiplayer Action Platformer RPG Roguelands Released In Steam Early Access

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Roguelands is the latest game from Magicite developer SmashGames LLC, and it's now available in Early Access on Steam.

CyberPower Syber Steam Machine Has Been Reviewed

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A review of the CyberPower Syber Steam Machine has popped up on the Trusted Reviews website, and it seems positive.

ROOT, The Colourful Stealth Game Should Now Work On SteamOS & Linux

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Another game has just been updated to fix the Linux version. This time ROOT, the rather colourful stealth game should now run correctly on Linux.

Sublevel Zero, The First-person Six-degree-of-freedom Shooter Now Works On Linux

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Sublevel Zero has been updated, and it now launches correctly. It's a good one to try for fans of Descent, and it's rather vibrant looking.

Vendetta - Curse Of Raven's Cry Released For SteamOS & Linux

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Vendetta - Curse of Raven's Cry the big update to the poorly recieved Raven's Cry is now available on Linux & SteamOS.

Unity Editor Updated For Linux, Now Much More Up To Date

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The Unity Editor has now been updated against Unity 5.2.2f1, which fixes a number of issues and should make life on Linux that bit easier for Unity developers.

Wine 1.8-rc1 Released

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It didn't take the Wine team long, but Wine 1.8-rc1 is already available to bring some polish along for the big Wine 1.8 release.