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Dark Echo, An Adventure Set In Unyielding Darkness Available On Linux And My Thoughts

By BTRE, 17 May 2015

The rather atmospheric game Dark Echo was released last week. With its minimalist graphics and simple gameplay, it stands out from other recent releases. After giving it a spin, I had a few thoughts to share on the game.

Hero Of The Kingdom Should Arrive On Linux Soon

By Liam Dawe, 16 May 2015

Hero of the Kingdom is a nice looking casual RPG, and the Linux release is almost upon us. The developers took to their Steam forum to keep everyone informed.

Cyberia 2: Resurrection Released For Linux On GOG

By Liam Dawe, 16 May 2015

Cyberia 2: Resurrection is another classic game added to our collections thanks to GOG and DOSBox. I've tested it, and it's interesting.

Oculus Has "Paused" Linux Development On The Rift VR Headset

By Liam Dawe, 16 May 2015

Well then, hope none of you were going to get an Oculus Rift, as development for it is currently on hold for Linux, and no timeline for us at all.

'Axiom Verge', A Retro Metroidvania Love Letter, Reviewed

By BTRE, 15 May 2015

The retro-inspired action platformer Axiom Verge was released this week. Being attracted to both its alluring art and promises of solid and fun classic gameplay, I decided to check it out.

The Wine Development Release 1.7.43 Is Now Available

By sobkas, 15 May 2015

Wine team released today another development release of their software. Version 1.7.43 have many small changes including 26 bugfixes.

Friday Livestream With New Games, Starting At 5 PM UTC!

By Samsai, 15 May 2015

So the past couple of livestreams haven't been all that eventful on the new games front. Well, now we have a whole bunch of new stuff and this week's Friday Livestream is dedicated to those games.

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Divinity: The Original Sin Enhanced Edition Announced, No Linux Release Date

By Liam Dawe, 15 May 2015

We knew that Larian was working on something big that stopped their work on the Linux version, and now we know what.

Physics Puzzler Unmechanical Looks Close To A Release For Linux

By flesk, 14 May 2015

The lovely 2.5D Unreal Engine powered physics puzzler has been announced for Linux, and will soon be available in an open beta on Steam.

Victor Vran RPG From The Tropico Developers Released For Linux, Some Initial Thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2015

Victor Vran is a game I’ve been really wanting to see a Linux version, and while it was planned from the start to have one, I didn’t think it would be so soon!

Point & Click Adventure Game 'Technobabylon' Has A Trailer, Linux Release Delayed

By flesk, 14 May 2015

Technobabylon is being released for Windows later this month, but the Linux release has been pushed back indefinitely.

Spec Ops: The Line Released For Linux, Initial Port Report Included

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2015

Spec Ops: The Line is one title I have been eagerly awaiting, and now that it’s available on Linux I took a look for you.

First Trailer Published For Upcoming RPG Evoland 2

By flesk, 14 May 2015

Developer Shiro Games have previously announced that Evoland 2 is coming to Linux, and have now released the official trailer for the upcoming game.

The Dying Light Linux Performance Patch Is Glorious, GOL Sneak Peek

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2015

Thanks to my friends at Techland I have been able to test the upcoming Linux performance patch. It’s looking mighty fine right now.

A Look At Euro Truck Simulator 2 - Scandinavia Expansion

By Segata Sanshiro, 14 May 2015

The folks at SCS Software released a big patch for Euro Truck Simulator 2, along with a Scandinavia DLC, so I decided it was a good time to revisit the game and give some commentary on it and the expansion.

Planetary Annihilation Developers Are Making Another Pass At Polishing The Linux Version

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2015

Planetary Annihilation is a great game, despite a few flaws here and there. It's my favourite strategy game on Linux, and the news is good.

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Skullgirls Is Now Being Ported Officially, And Not By Volunteers

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2015

In a move that will please many (myself included), the Skullgirls Linux port has now been moved to a porting partner to be done officially.

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Our Linux Game Release Calendar Is Now Live

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2015

I've worked over the last few days in my coding cave to bring a new feature, a release calendar for Linux games!

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CO-OP : Decrypted 2.5D Puzzle-platformer Adds Linux Support, Some Thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2015

CO-OP : Decrypted recently added in Linux support to the rather good looking 2.5D platformer, so it’s time for an overdue look at it with some initial thoughts.

Lovecraftian Precision Action Platformer 'They Bleed Pixels' Available In Linux Beta On Steam

By flesk, 13 May 2015

The popular action platformer has undergone a massive rewrite since last year to remove the dependency on XNA and to add a host of improvements. It is now nearing completion and has been made available in an open beta on Steam.