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Torment: Tides Of Numenera Alpha Gameplay, Delayed Until 2016

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Torment: Tides of Numenera is an upcoming crowdfunded RPG from veteran developers inXile Entertainment set in the Numenera universe, and a spiritual successor to Planescape: Torment.

Sublevel Zero, A First-person Roguelike Six-degree-of-freedom Shooter Coming To Linux

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Sublevel Zero is a great looking and well received first-person roguelike six-degree-of-freedom shooter (wow, what a mouthful!).

My Own Thoughts On The Steam Controller, Flawed, But Fun

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I honestly can’t remember the last time I was this excited about any hardware. It may only be a gamepad, but the Steam Controller is so very different it’s refreshing.

Looks Like Road Redemption Is Finally On Its Way To Linux

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Road Redemption is the rather cool looking spiritual successor to Road Rash (an old love of mine), and it looks like it may come to Linux sometime soon.

Wyrmsun, A 2D RTS Game Inspired By The Classics, On SteamOS & Linux

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Wyrmsun is yet another game we totally missed, mainly due to it not appearing in the SteamOS + Linux new releases. Valve really need to fix games showing up there if they add a Linux version to an existing release later on.

KWAAN, A 2D Online RPG & Pixel Editor For SteamOS & Linux

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KWAAN is a game we completely missed covering, it never appeared in Steam's new release section for Linux either as the Linux version was released after the initial Windows version. It's a weird (but interesting) looking 2D online RPG.

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.