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It's Friday, And That Means Streaming! Starting At 5 PM UTC!

By Samsai,
It's Friday again, so clear your schedule and come watch me play some new games in a livestream format. Today's livestream has a space theme which was randomly decided by indie devs' release schedules. So make sure you have your space suits ready, cadets.

Planetary Annihilation PTE 84088 Released With Asteroids To Throw Around

By Liam Dawe,
Planetary Annihilation is still my favourite real-time strategy game, and now even more so. Uber Entertainment may have taken their sweet time, but Asteroids are now in their latest test build.

The Flock Will Only Be Playable For A Limited Time, Releasing For Linux This Year

By Liam Dawe,
The Flock is one of the most interesting games I’ve ever heard of, and that’s not just because it looks good, but you only get to play for a limited time.

Massive Update And Free Expansion Released For Gravity Puzzle Platformer 'Blackhole'

By flesk,
The update is meant to fix more than 160 bugs and address controller issues, and also includes new missions and hardcore levels for an estimated 5 hours worth of additional content.

Preview Videos About SOMA, A Horror Game By Amnesia Devs, Are Popping Up

By Samsai,
Just like with Amnesia: A Machine For Pigs, Frictional Games has given out pre-release keys to a big group of gaming YouTubers for preview. This is our first real look into the gameplay of this upcoming horror game.

Get Your Hands On A Steam Controller Early, If You're A Developer

By Liam Dawe,
Developers wanting to get their hands on the Steam Controller early may be in luck, as Valve are taking submissions.

Caves of Qud Science Fantasy Roguelike Now In Early Access For Linux, Some Thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
Caves of Qud from the developer of Sproggiwood has just released into Steam’s Early Access, and I decided to give it a spin. I’m not a massive traditional roguelike fan, so has it convinced me?

End Of An Era, LinuxGames Website Looks To Be Shutting Down

By Liam Dawe,
A sad day in Linux gaming history could soon be upon us, as the owner of LinuxGames.com currently plans to shut it down. Although one of their contributors wants to continue it, and Icculus has offered to buy the domain.

Point-And-Click Adventure 'The Apotheosis Project' Released On Steam For Linux

By flesk,
The Apotheosis Project is a traditional point-and-click adventure game where you control two protagonists with supernatural powers, and the game is now available for Linux on Steam.

The Funding Crowd 48

By muntdefems,
Summer has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere and it's been quite noticeable so far, both in the raise of temperatures and the decline of crowdfunding projects.

New Trailer Released For Gravity Platformer Airscape, Coming In August

By flesk,
The trailer was relased last month, and with the release just a few weeks away, it's time to get hyped for this great looking gravity platformer.

Catacomb Kids Is A Delightful Platformer Roguelike Where You Die A Lot, I Bloody Love It

By Liam Dawe,
Catacomb Kids is something I’ve been meaning to try for a while, so I bit the bullet and loaded it up. What I found was quite charming, and deadly.

Crusader Kings II: Horse Lords Expansion Released

By BTRE,
The latest expansion to the popular Crusader Kings II is now available. It adds depth to the nomads of the East and and expands the importance of the steppes, so it will appeal to any wannabe Khans.

GOL Cast: Kicking some Demon Butt in Brutal Doom

By Samsai,
You know Doom, right? Well, are you aware of Brutal Doom, a mod that makes Doom even more awesome and brings it into the 21st century? Let's try that mod out!

Sail The Seas In ‘Windward’, Some Thoughts On This Arrrr Game

By Liam Dawe,
Windward came out of Early Access in May, and I finally had some time to sit down and give it a proper go, and what I found was quite interesting.

Story-Driven Noir Adventure 'Knee Deep' Has Been Released

By flesk,
The first episode of swamp noir adventure 'Knee Deep' has been released on the Humble Store and Steam.

Postal 2 For Linux Finally Has A Big Update, Includes Steam Workshop

By Liam Dawe,
Postal 2's Linux version has been lagging behind the Windows build for a long time, but no more. RunningWithScissors took the port in-house, and it's now updated.

Volgarr the Viking Action Platformer Now On GOG For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Volgarr the Viking is a highly rated game that mixes action and platforming, and it's now on GOG for Linux.

Slipstream Is A Promising Looking Fake 3D Racer, Demo Available

By Liam Dawe,
Slipstream is currently looking for votes on Steam's Greenlight, and it's quite promising. It's very much inspired by older racing games, and the demo is interesting.

Samorost2, Machinarium Collector's Edition, To The Moon & Botanicula Now On GOG For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Heads up GOG fans, they just recently released some more great Linux games to build up your DRM free collections.