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GOL Cast: Being Extremely Tactical in Nuclear Dawn

By Samsai,
You've probably seen a bunch of articles related to this tactical FPS/RTS game running on the Source engine. Before buying it I had compared the screenshots and gameplay ideas to Natural Selection 2 and thought about skipping it. But thanks to Steam's Autumn Sale I decided to pick it up anyways, which turned out to be a good decision after all.

XCOM: Enemy Unknown Nearing Beta For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
So it looks like XCOM: Enemy Unknown is nearing beta status with a new entry on the SteamDB, not 100% confirmation of course but it looks quite convincing.

Scraps: Customisable Vehicle Combat For Windows/Mac/Linux Now On Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe,
Build a combat vehicle from parts. Components have real functions, and realistic physics support your horrible design decisions.

Signal Ops First-Person Strategy Released For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Greetings Officer-Cadet o249, Are you ready to be put to the test? If deemed worthy, you will be assigned as an officer in the shadowy halls of Facility 7C. You will remotely lead a squad of operatives on daring espionage missions to plant evidence, steal secrets, assassinate targets, and perform sabotage for the glory of the Dark Father.

Major Planetary Annihilation RTS Patch For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
So while the latest beta patch for Planetary Annihilation may seem trivial to most people, it includes something very interesting for Linux players!

Valdis Story: Abyssal City Should Be Heading To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Assume the role of Wyatt in this Action/Exploration Platformer as you explore the ruins of a holy city that was lost many years ago. Battle various types of demons, angels, and a new threat known only as the “Ferals”, using swordsmanship, martial arts, and sorcery.

Cargo Commander Action Platformer In Testing For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Alone in space, light years away from your family, armed with only your Fistcannon, Platform Drill and the meanest cup of coffee in the sector; you are Cargo Corps' latest recruit, a Cargo Commander.

The Funding Crowd 24 (Nov 15th-24th)

By muntdefems,
Here comes the latest issue of The Funding Crowd, bringing the best looking campaigns aiming to fund Linux games.

Montague's Mount Psychological Thriller Released On Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Montague's Mount is disturbing psychological thriller set in the bleakness of an abandoned Irish island, featuring exploration and challenging puzzle solving. This game is part one of a two part story, some questions are left unanswered and open to interpretation.

Ascendant, a 2.5D Roguelike Brawler

By Liam Dawe,
Bash your way through hordes of zealots, fanatics, and beasts in a bid to overthrow a tyrannical god in this 2.5D roguelike-brawler

Rage Under Wine, How It Performs

By tuxisagamer,
I logged onto Steam after work Friday to see that this weekend was Free Rage Weekend and the game was 75% off. So, naturally I had to try it out. Free Rage weekend on Steam compelled me to try it in Wine.

Natural Selection 2 FPS/RTS Updated With Lots Of Fixes

By Liam Dawe,
The developers of Natural Selection 2 have been hard at work on improving all aspects of the game, inside is the full scoop.

Deadfall Adventures FPS Looks Like It Is Coming To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Deadfall Adventures is an action-driven first-person shooter, spiced up with elements from action-adventure games. Become an adventurer, hunt for treasures, explore unknown regions of the world and rescue the damsel in distress from the clutches of enemies, both earthly and not-so-earthly.

The Wine Development Release 1.7.7 Is Now Available

By sobkas,
Unstable Wine branch saw today version 1.7.7 release. As previous version, this one doesn't bring many new features, but includes quiet a few bugfixes. Developers were able to fix 49 bugs this time.

Massive Team Fortress 2 Update Now Live

By Liam Dawe,
Team Fortress 2 the popular free 2 play shooter from Valve has been updated to include a lot of new content!

Super Roman Conquest - 3D Side Scrolling Strategy Game, Fully Funded & New Graphics

By Liam Dawe,
Super Roman Conquest is a side-scrolling strategy game that gives you full control of your troops within a multi-layered, 3D landscape. Created by former LucasArts developers who decided to go it alone!

Dead Sky Steam Release Slated For Today

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Shorebound Studios' newest and recently-greenlit indie project, Dead Sky, is slated for it's Steam release today!

Coin Crypt To Hopefully Come To Linux, Waiting On GameMaker Updates

By Liam Dawe,
A randomly-generated adventure game about magical coins. You play as a lootmancer, who can unlock the hidden power inside of coins and use them in magical duels. The loots you take from chests and enemies also become your next moves, so plan carefully! Scour the perilous Coin Crypt and battle your way to the bottom!

Welcome To The World Of Imagine Nations

By Michael Hahn,
Cat Banana Studios is proud to announce the launch of the Kickstarter and Steam Greenlight campaigns for Imagine Nations. Imagine Nations is a sandbox game (think Minecraft or Cube World) that combines elements from all of your favorite games in a procedurally generated universe.

GOL Cast: Exploring Lovecraftian Dungeons in Eldritch

By Samsai,
I have played some roguelikes, including Nethack, Dungeons of Dredmor and Ancient Domains of Mystery, but I have kept my distance from these new FPS/Roguelike combos, that we have seen getting released over the past year. I have to say, if the other games are as good as Eldritch, I have no reason to avoid them anymore.