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Contain a crisis on a colonization ship in story-based puzzle game 'Algo Bot', now on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Always on the look-out for new games, today I came across Algo Bot. A story-based puzzle game where you're trying to contain a crisis on a colonization ship. It looks like quite a treat for fans of puzzle games, especially since it pulls in aspects of programming.

F1 2015 is currently free to grab, F1 2017 has a free weekend plus a sale

By Liam Dawe,
Eyes on the road racing fans, as F1 2015 is currently going free to grab a permanent copy and F1 2017 has a free weekend with sale.

Another Surviving Mars patch is out, fixing loading saves on Linux and more

By Liam Dawe,
Another Surviving Mars patch is out to keep polishing the game with bug fixes and some minor improvements to make it an even better experience overall.

Maniac Mansion lives again on GOG, with a Linux download thanks to ScummVM

By Liam Dawe,
GOG have revived another classic, this time we have Maniac Mansion, the 1987 adventure from Lucasfilm Games.

Brutal action shooter 'RUINER' might finally arrive on Linux in April

By Liam Dawe,
RUINER, the brutal action shooter from Reikon Games night finally arrive on Linux in April it seems.

Pizza Connection 3 is out with day-1 Linux support, some initial thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
Pizza Connection 3, the simulation and management game from Gentlymad Studios and Assemble Entertainment is now out with Linux support.

Avenge the death of your friends and family in the beat 'em up 9 Monkeys of Shaolin

By Liam Dawe,
9 Monkeys of Shaolin is a new beat 'em up from Sobaka Studio and Buka Entertainment where you take control of a simple Chinese fisherman who is out to avenge the death of his friends and family.

3D Realms & Voidpoint's Build engine shooter Ion Maiden is now on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
For those who were wanting to get in on the retro action found in 3D Realms & Voidpoint's Build engine shooter Ion Maiden, you will be pleased to know GOG now has it up.

Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia has been delayed

By Liam Dawe,
Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia, the new strategy game that will form part of a series from Creative Assembly has been delayed.

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus looks very XCOM and the enemy has been revealed

By Liam Dawe,
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus is a new strategy game due out this year with Linux support, they've shown off a bit more of it now and it's looking good. They've also revealed the enemy now too.

Civilization VI: Rise and Fall expansion arrives on Linux tomorrow (actually out now)

By Liam Dawe,
Aspyr Media have confirmed to us today that Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Rise and Fall expansion will officially add Linux support tomorrow.

Get the second mission in HITMAN completely free to keep right now

By Liam Dawe,
Not sure if HITMAN is for you? You can currently grab the HITMAN Spring Pack completely free on Steam to get a permanent copy.

3D arena fighting game 'Mighty Fight Federation' has been teased, Linux version planned

By Liam Dawe,
For those who love your arena brawlers, you might want to keep an eye on Mighty Fight Federation, a game inspired by Power Stone, Ehrgeiz, and Marvel vs Capcom as it's confirmed for Linux.

The latest Steam Client update is quite a big one pulling in lots from previous beta versions

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have today put out a stable Steam Client update pulling in lots of changes from the previous beta version, it's a good one too.

Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth final book will be out March 29th

By Liam Dawe,
For those who enjoyed the first two books of the excellent Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth or if you're waiting to play it through together keep an eye out on March 29th for Book Three's release.

Zombasite - Orc Schism, the expansion to the action RPG is out adding more content

By Liam Dawe,
Here's one I sadly missed, released back in December (oh my!), Zombasite - Orc Schism is an expansion to the dynamic zombie apocalypse action RPG.

Open-source re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 'OpenRCT2' has a fresh update

By Liam Dawe,
Miss the days of playing RollerCoaster Tycoon 2? Miss them no more, as OpenRCT2 is alive and well with a fresh update.

Game engine Construct 3 adds a remote preview, new runtime is coming to improve game performance

By Liam Dawe,
I'm a huge fan of drag and drop creation tools like Construct 3, that allow you to create games by building simple events sheets and it seems they've continued making Construct 3 more awesome to use.

Epic Games releases the assets from Paragon, for Unreal Engine developers

By Liam Dawe,
In a move that's both surprising and rather welcome, Epic Games has decided to release the assets from their FPS MOBA Paragon for Unreal Engine developers, since they're shutting it down.

The Rocket League 'Spring Fever' event is live promising lots of flower power

By Liam Dawe,
Ready to earn some more cosmetic items? The Spring Fever event in Rocket League is now live and you can earn yourself some new items using Flowers you earn while playing.