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The Spectre Of Grim Fandango Looms! GF Remastered Now Available For Pre-Order On GOG (Updated!)


By Cheeseness
With two weeks left until its January 27th release, Double Fine have announced that Grim Fandango is now available for pre-order via GOG, alongside launching a new website and documentary episode. Article has been updated with screenshots and concept art.

Heroes Of Steel RPG Native Linux Port Released


By Liam Squires-Hand
Heroes of Steel is a tactical RPG set in a grim post-apocalyptic fantasy world. Coordinate your party of four heroes in turn-based combat and navigate a engaging world and story.

Chivalry: Medieval Warfare To Begin Linux Port Testing


By Guest
Everyone who owns Chivalry should now have access to the Linux and OS X versions. Currently you will need to switch to a Beta branch to access this, the "linuxtesting" branch (for both OS X and Linux).

Shadowrun: Hong Kong, A New Game & Kickstarter From Harebrained Schemes


By Liam Squires-Hand
Fans of the previous Shadowrun games have flocked like mad sheep to the new Shadowrun: Hong Kong Kickstarter, and while writing it was funded.

Egosoft's X Rebirth Actively Being Ported To Linux


By Liam Squires-Hand
Egosoft have been detailing their porting X Rebirth to Linux with a series of forum posts. It's good to see them be open about it, and we look forward to testing it out.

The Dark Inside Me, A 2.5D Unique 3rd Person Point & Click Psychological Horror


By Akçay Karaazmak
The Dark Inside Me is a 2.5D unique 3rd person point & click psychological horror adventure game based on a dynamic scenario.

Drift Stage, A Modern Take On The Classic Arcade Racer, On Kickstarter And Has A Linux Demo


By Orkultus
I found this pretty awesome arcade racing game while i was browsing through Kickstarter and i wanted to share it. I am glad to see another racing game coming to Linux, since our supply of racing games is a bit short. It is fully funded, and greenlit!

Western Digital Green HDD, How To Stop Them Dying On You


By Skully
This is an unusual post for this site, but I feel it is very important for as many Linux users too see as possible, to try and save them from HDD replacements and data loss.

C4 Engine Drops Linux Support, Developer Says Linux Is Inferior


By Liam Squires-Hand
Oh boy, I do love a good rant from a developer. This time it's the C4 engine dropping Linux support (honestly, how many of you have even heard of C4?).

AirMech Has A New Linux Build That Should Run For More Gamers


By Liam Squires-Hand
The good news is that it runs for me, as opposed to the previous build not working. This is due to them building the game with the Steam Runtime, so it should work across all distributions now!

Unvanquished, The Open Source FPS & Strategy Game Has A New Release


By Liam Squires-Hand
Unvanquished alpha 35 was released recently, so for fans of open source games this is pretty good news. It's one of the most interesting looking open source games around.

Torchlight II Has Even More Positive Signs For Linux


By Liam Squires-Hand
We recently wrote about the likelihood of seeing Torchlight II on Linux, well it looks even more close now thanks to new information.

Gates Of Horizon, A Space MMO


By Orestes
Gates of Horizon is a new space MMORPG that was released recently, it is developed with Unity3D and already has a client for Linux (and Mac and Windows as well of course) it is also about to release its Android and iOS clients soon.

AirMech, A Free 2 Play MOBA Looking For Linux Testing


By Liam Squires-Hand
AirMech is a fun and free 2 play MOBA that has a Linux test build out now, but the developers want to know if it's worth doing it.

Banished Survival & City Building Sim Is Being Ported To Linux


By Liam Squires-Hand
Banished is the harsh city building and survival simulation that the developer had always planned to port to Linux, but it looks like it's about to happen now.

Steam Hardware Survey For December 2014


By Metallinatus
Here's the latest Steam Hardware survey for December 2014, and Linux actually increased, but not by a lot.

Always Sometimes Monsters 2D Adventure Now On Linux


By Liam Squires-Hand
Always Sometimes Monsters has officially launched on Linux today, so we can all join in on the hype and see what all the fuss is about in this 2D story based adventure game.

Big Pharma, A Mix Of Business Sim & Logistics Puzzles Should See A Linux Version


By Liam Squires-Hand
Want to become the head of a Pharmaceutical Conglomerate? Well, your wish may be granted! We spoke to the developer who had encouraging words.

Toki Tori: The Cheapest Game on Steam


By Chris Were
What kind of game can you expect for the price of a candy bar? Today I aim to answer that very question as I purchase and play the cheapest game available for Linux on Steam.

The Wine Development Release 1.7.34 Is Now Available.


By sobkas
Wine development team was able to produce a new experimental release today. 1.7.34 bringing many new features and as many as 63 bugfixes.