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Life is Strange episode 1 will be free from tomorrow, no exact word on Linux release yet


By Liam Squires-Hand
While we already know that Life is Strange is coming to Linux from Feral, we don't know when, but we do now know that Life is Strange episode 1 will be free from tomorrow.

Stardew Valley confirmed for a Linux release on the 29th of July


By Liam Squires-Hand
Stardew Valley is going to be an early birthday present for me, as it's releasing for Linux on July 29th (my birthday being the 30th).

We have 10 codes for Pixel Heroes: Byte & Magic to give you provided by GamesRepublic


By Liam Squires-Hand
Our friends at GamesRepublic have given us 10 keys for Pixel Heroes: Byte & Magic. You just have to guess one missing number and the game is yours.

Overlord for Linux release date announced, arriving tomorrow the 21st of July


By Liam Squires-Hand
Virtual Programming has announced the release date of Overlord (tomorrow!) with a new teaser video. Will be interesting to see how it performs.

paraLLel, a Vulkan renderer for the N64 emulator used by RetroArch


By Liam Squires-Hand
RetroArch now has a pre-alpha Vulkan renderer for their N64 emulator. This is pretty cool to see and hopefully it helps performance.

You can play controversial FPS 'Daikatana' on Linux now, thanks to a fan patch endorsed by John Romero


By -Daniel-Palacio-
A community project to fix up the FPS Daikatana should now hopefully be playable on Linux and it has official endorsement from John Romero.

Humble 2K Bundle 2 has a few big Linux games for cheaps


By Liam Squires-Hand
The new Humble 2K Bundle 2 has a couple Linux games you may be interested in picking up for cheap, all good ones too.

TynanSylvester, creator of RimWorld comments on Linux


By Liam Squires-Hand
TynanSylvester, the developer of the hit indie game RimWorld answered my questions in his reddit AMA.

Blossom Tales, a beautiful looking 2D Zelda-like action RPG is heading to Linux


By Liam Squires-Hand
Blossom Tales is a rather good looking Zelda-like action RPG that has been Greenlit to be on Steam and it's heading to Linux.

Looks like Stardew Valley is starting to gear up for the Linux release


By Liam Squires-Hand
I have been waiting and attempting to be patient on this, Stardew Valley has now popped up on SteamDB with a Linux/Mac testing branch.

Rogue Islands, a fast-paced shooter set in a procedural fantasy world from Big Fat Alien will come to Linux


By Liam Squires-Hand
Rogue Islands is a pretty good looking fast-paced shooter with blocky graphics will come to Linux and it looks good.

The programmer of Antraxx, a massively multiplayer mech shooter says Linux is a definite option


By Liam Squires-Hand
Antraxx is a very interesting looking massively multiplayer mech shooter and the programmer has stated to me that Linux is a definite option.

OpenTomb is an open source game engine for Tomb Raider 1-5


By Liam Squires-Hand
OpenTomb is yet another beautiful open source game engine, and this one supports Tomb Raider 1-5. Fantastic to see more of this in my inbox!

GamesRepublic announce 'Indie Spotlight' giving indie developers a place to shine


By Liam Squires-Hand
GamesRepublic have announced a new initiative towards helping indie developers get exposure of their games.

Linux demo of the System Shock remake is now available on GOG


By Liam Squires-Hand
As promised, the Linux pre-alpha demo of the System Shock remake is now available to download from GOG.

Linux version of VIDEOBALL being blocked by publisher, developer comments on it


By Liam Squires-Hand
This is weird. The developer of VIDEOBALL has stated that they want a Linux & Mac version, but told people essentially it's the publisher who needs to be spoken to about it.

Virtual Programming tease the Overlord Linux port in a new video


By Liam Squires-Hand
Right after the bad news about Cossacks 3 being delayed, we have some nicer news. Virtual Programming are teasing the Linux port of Overlord in a new video.

Cossacks 3 release date announced, Linux release delayed


By Liam Squires-Hand
We should see this coming by now. The Cossacks 3 release date has been announced and I have it confirmed personally that the Linux release is now delayed.

Undertale now available for Linux on GOG


By Liam Squires-Hand
Undertale recently released on Steam for Linux, but this weird 2D RPG is now also available DRM free on GOG. I know a few of you were waiting for this!

Darkest Dungeon updated, has some needed Linux fixes


By Liam Squires-Hand
Darkest Dungeon is a brutal game and I did enjoy what I tested of it. The Linux version should now feel a lot better too.