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Alienware Interview Video About Their Steam Machine, SteamOS & The Future


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Not our video, but an interesting watch and it's good to see a company speak so highly about Steam Machines and SteamOS, even if the Alienware rep is a little wrong at times.

X3: Reunion, X3: Albion Prelude And X3: Terran Conflict Now DRM Free On GOG


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GOG don't just do classic games remember, they also do big space games too! X3: Reunion, X3: Albion Prelude and X3: Terran Conflict are now on GOG for Linux

We Have Two Insurgency FPS Keys To Give Away


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Thanks to a reader, we have two Insurgency keys to give away to you lovely folks. It's a pretty damn good FPS game, and performs really well.

The Long Dark Officially Released For SteamOS & Linux, Steam Controller Support Added Too


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The Long Dark, the beautiful survival game is now officially available for SteamOS & Linux today, it has also been updated with Steam Controller support.

Steam Machines, Steam Link & Steam Controller Officially Released & SteamOS Sale


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Today will go down in the history books of Linux gaming that’s for sure, although not in as big a way as I was hoping for.

Grow Home From Ubisoft Now On SteamOS & Linux


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Grow Home the wacky-looking, but intriguing game from Ubisoft's Reflections studio is now officially available for us Linux and SteamOS folk.

Magicka 2 Officially Released For SteamOS & Linux


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After a short beta period Magicka 2 is now officially available for the roll out of Steam Machines, and for those of us on normal Linux desktops too of course.

Story-Driven Noir Adventure 'Knee Deep' Has A New Act And Full Voice Over


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Act 2 of "swamp noir" adventure game 'Knee Deep' was released last week, and came with voice acting for both acts.

Concluding our first ever Game Jam


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So a little over a week ago the first ever GOL Game Jam came to an end and it's time to wrap things up, look at the games and naturally congratulate the winners!

Flamebreak Mixes A Roguelike With MOBA Action, Initial Thoughts On This Absolute Gem


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Flamebreak has utterly shocked me. I thought it looked quite fun from the description and pictures, but the gameplay has completely hooked me in.

2Dark - A Survival Horror Game Coming To Linux


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2Dark is a Stealth Horror Adventure game in which you have to find and rescue kidnapped children from various serial killers.

GoD Factory: Wingmen Space Combat Game Released For SteamOS & Linux


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GoD Factory: Wingmen, a multiplayer space combat game has officially released the Linux version after a lengthy beta.

Trine 3: The Artifacts Of Power Officially Available On SteamOS/Linux


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That's all folks! Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power has quit beta and entered supported mode for SteamOS/Linux and comes with new content.

ROOT, A Cyber Espionage Themed Stealth FPS Coming To Linux This November


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ROOT was sent in by the publisher, and wow it actually looks really good for an indie FPS game. The style looks simply amazing.

Three Years Ago Valve Put Steam Into Beta For Linux, A Look At It All


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It has been a day over three years since Steam was initially put into a limited beta for Linux, and since then things have never quite been the same for Linux gaming thanks to SteamOS as well.

Here's Another Chance To Beat Feral Interactive At Company Of Heroes 2


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Feral Interactive are going to host another one of their "BeatFeral" events for Linux on the 19th of November.

A Story About My Uncle, A Fancy Looking First Person Platforming Adventure Looks Set For Linux


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A Story About My Uncle is a rather good looking first person adventure from Gone North Games and published by Coffee Stain Studios (think Sanctum 2 and Goat Simulator). It looks like it's heading to Linux too, which is obviously awesome.

Left 4 Dead 2 Adds Native Steam Controller & Surround Sound Support On SteamOS


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Left 4 Dead 2 looks like one I will be trying out soon when my Steam Controller arrives next week. Also great to see surround sound in more games!

Starbound 1.0 Is Going To Be Huge


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I absolutely love Starbound, but it's one game I keep having to remind myself to wait for the full release. It's going to be awesome, and I'm glad I've been waiting after they have revealed some plans.

Turn Based Strategy Rise: Battle Lines Now On Linux!


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Rise: Battle Lines is a quick and accessible multiplayer-focused battle game that delivers meaty strategy in a bite-size format. It's just been released on Linux (via Steam) for the princely sum of $4.99/£3.99!