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Motorsport Manager 'GT Series' DLC announced, looks and sounds like fun

By Liam Dawe,
Motorsport Manager is to get a major gameplay DLC named 'GT Series' which will add-in closed-wheel racing!

Major update of the open source FPS 'Unvanquished' due soon

By Liam Dawe,
Unvanquished, the open source humans vs aliens FPS is due to get a massive update soon and it sounds pretty decent.

Colony building sim ‘Maia’ huge update released featuring Lava and colonist relationships

By Liam Dawe,
Maia, the colony building simulation from Simon Roth has a huge update which includes Lava and colonist relationships. It’s sounding more and more like a heavily simulated version of ‘the sims in space’.

Tonight at 20:00 UTC we continue Civilization VI live on Twitch

By Liam Dawe,
Tonight I shall once again be joined by Samsai and BTRE live on Twitch as we continue our quest towards world domination, something like that anyway.

Join me for the livestream tonight at 20:30 UTC

By Liam Dawe,
Tonight I shall be continuing a little in Half-Life 2: Update (my first ever play-through) and another game Samsai is forcing me to play.

Wine 2.2 released with even more Shader Model 5 instructions and work towards Direct3D command stream

By Liam Dawe,
Wine development is starting to heat up again, as Wine 2.2 is now officially available. Sounds like a good one too.

Fumiko! Possibly one of the weirdest platformers I've ever played was developed on Linux, lots of bugs

By Liam Dawe,
Fumiko! An incredibly strange platformer was sent in by the developer, it was developed on Linux so I was keen to take a look.

Friday Livestream today at 6 PM UTC!

By Samsai,
New games and lots of them! Prepare yourselves and adjust your monitors to our frequency for yet another evening (or day, morning, afternoon, timezones...) of live Linux gaming!

Come watch me be a master assassin, my release day HITMAN livestream is now on Youtube

By Liam Dawe,
Okay, so master assassin might be pushing it, as it took me just shy of two hours to finish one level! You can now watch my failure on Youtube.

Concealed Intent, a turn-based strategy with a rather interesting mechanic for online play

By Liam Dawe,
Sadly it got buried in my inbox, so apologies to the developer on this, but Concealed Intent is a game you should check out. It has a few bugs, but it's still a very interesting experience.

Eco Alpha 5.4 release, featuring performance improvements and a few big features

By Liam Dawe,
You might not remember Eco, the in-development 'global survival game' where everything you do affects the environment. They have released a juicy new update with improved performance and some new features.

The Inner World - The Last Wind Monk, a beautiful hand-drawn adventure & puzzle game will come to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The Inner World - The Last Wind Monk is a follow-up to the previous adventure game The Inner World, but you don't need to play the first one to enjoy it. Like the previous game, it will support Linux.

System76 have refreshed their most powerful Linux laptops now with 7th Gen Intel CPUs

By Liam Dawe,
System76, the Linux hardware vendor sent out a press release announcing a refresh of their most powerful laptops, which now boast 7th Gen Intel CPUs.

Ballistic Overkill adds voice commands, Polish language and more

By Liam Dawe,
Ballistic Overkill, the indie online FPS has been updated once again and it now features lots of voice commands and much more.

HITMAN released for Linux, initial port report and two gameplay videos

By Liam Dawe,
HITMAN is the brand new Linux port from Feral Interactive and what a game it is! This is some serious fun to keep you occupied for many hours!

The Dark Mod 2.0.5 has been released

By Samsai,
A new version of The Dark Mod has been released. The new version provides a new introductory map, updated and improved assets, bug fixes and some performance improvements.

'Bendy and the Ink Machine' is an atmospheric 1st person episodic horror puzzler with its demo now available

By -Daniel-Palacio-,
I think the premise of this title has a lot of potential, and I hope the developers prove capable of offering a good story in upcoming episodes. In the mean time, the demo is available on itch and GameJolt.

Looks like 'Warhammer: Arcane Magic', a digital board-game will add Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Warhammer: Arcane Magic, a digital board-game from Turbo Tape Games is showing signs that it will add Linux support.

Aspyr Media state they are looking at ways to improve Civilization VI performance on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Civilization VI is a really fun game and it's damn good to have it on Linux, but performance has been an issue. Aspyr Media are aware of it and they are looking to improve it.

Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter is now waiting on SteamVR being updated for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter now supports VR on Linux using Vulkan, but Croteam is now waiting on Valve updating SteamVR to work on Linux.