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FTL: Advanced Edition Arrives To Frustrate Some More On April 3rd

By Liam Dawe, 27 Mar 2014

FTL: Advanced Edition is the free expansion to the extremely frustrating FTL game and it will be released on April the 3rd!

Spate, An Insane Story-Based Platforming Game, Side Effects May Occur From Drinking

By Liam Dawe, 27 Mar 2014

Spate is a very unusual looking platformer with a full-story about the death of your daughter and your battle with alcoholism. It has some of the most fantastic looking back-drops i've ever seen for a platformer.

Creeper World 3: Arc Eternal Strategy Game Released On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 27 Mar 2014

Creeper World 3 is what happens when cellular automata takes over a strategy simulation. Instead of discreet units that attack your base, a fluid-like substance spreads over the terraformable terrain. Your base, your weapons, your strategy... you must adapt them all.

Interview With Stefan Achatz Developer Of ROCCAT Gaming Hardware Drivers For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 27 Mar 2014

I took some time to have a chat with Stefan Achatz who took it upon himself to write drivers and interfaces for ROCCAT gaming hardware to make sure they work on Linux.

Humble Weekly Sale To Support Open Source Projects, Nice!

By Liam Dawe, 27 Mar 2014

Now this is putting Humble back on the map for Linux gamers, a weekly sale where some of the proceeds go towards open source projects!

Hellraid Action RPG Could See a Linux Version After Launch

By Liam Dawe, 27 Mar 2014

Hellraid is a fantastic looking action RPG that is due to launch this year, I got in touch with the developers to see what the chances are of Linux support.

Icebound: A Dark Fantasy Visual Novel Releasing Soon

By Liam Dawe, 27 Mar 2014

Icebound is a dark fantasy visual novel that takes place in a steampunk world locked in the depths of an ice age, where alchemists possess supernatural powers.

Contagion Co-Op Zombie Survival FPS Delayed For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 26 Mar 2014

Contagion a co-op survival horror FPS game that got kickstarted in October last year, it had Linux & Mac at a stretch-goal that was hit, but they have still been delayed.

Dark Raid Good-Looking FPS Should Come To Linux In Future

By Liam Dawe, 26 Mar 2014

Dark Raid is a good looking FPS with a single-player story and multi-player, luckily the developers have confirmed they are looking to support Linux.

This War Of Mine Survival Game Should Have Day 1 Linux Support

By Liam Dawe, 26 Mar 2014

I got in touch with 11bit Studios about how the Linux version of their new game This War Of Mine will happen and luckily for us the answer is a good one.

Tropico 5 Gains A Second Teaser And It Is Amazing

By Liam Dawe, 26 Mar 2014

Tropico 5 is playing it cool with a second teaser trailer, it very much resembles the start of a Pirates of the Caribbean film...love it.

Dungeon Prospector Roguelike Sees First New Release For Half A Year

By Liam Dawe, 26 Mar 2014

Dungeon Prospector isn't dead roguelike fans! The developer has released update #17 after half a year of no updates and it's a whopper.

Super Win the Game Aims To Bring You Authentic 8-bit Platforming

By Liam Dawe, 26 Mar 2014

Remember You Have to Win the Game? The fun super-retro platformer I did a video of? Well Super Win the Game has been announced as a sequel, I can't wait!

Ku: Shroud of the Morrigan Sells Well On Linux

By Liam Dawe, 26 Mar 2014

Ku: Shroud of the Morrigan was released onto Steam for Linux on the 17th of March, so after just over a week we managed to grab some Linux sales statistics from the developer to share with you.

Facebook Buys Oculus VR, The Internet Freaks Out

By Liam Dawe, 26 Mar 2014

So, you all heard about Facebook buying Oculus Rift right? I considered doing an article last night, but I decided to let my own and everyone else's hot heads cool down a bit.

Maia, A Space Colony Simulator Unleashes Some Handsome Looking Rocks In A New Update

By Liam Dawe, 25 Mar 2014

Maia is the fantastic looking space colony sim currently in early access that shows massive promise. A new update is out adding in tons of content, it's worth a looksie.

Star Conflict Free 2 Play Space-MMO Developers Confirm Linux Version For Next Update

By Liam Dawe, 25 Mar 2014

Star Conflict is a beautiful looking space-based free 2 play MMO that has finally be confirmed for Linux. We have known it was going to happen after the previous hints, but it is good to get solid confirmation.

Unepic 2D NES Style Platformer-RPG Is Still In The Works For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 25 Mar 2014

The community manager for Unepic a fun looking 2D Platformer-RPG has confirmed that the Linux port has made "good headway", so we should hopefully see it this year.

Eador. Masters of the Broken World Is Still A Sore Spot For Linux Gamers

By Liam Dawe, 25 Mar 2014

You may not remember this, but Eador. Masters of the Broken World was supposed to come to Linux, and promise after promise it still hasn't arrived, but why? I got in touch with the developers to find out why.

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Escape Goat 2 Puzzle-Platformer Released, Our Video & Review

By Liam Dawe, 24 Mar 2014

Escape Goat 2 is now available on Linux from developer Ian Stocker, I put it through its paces to see if it's a good goat simulator or not. Spoiler: It's not a good goat simulator, but it is a good game.