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Kickstarter fever

By whizse, 21 Mar 2012

Kickstarter fever seems to have gripped the gaming community, from the big names like Tim Schafer and Brian Fargo, to the indies. Here's a selection of projects and the chances they have for a Linux port:

Crowdfunding

Gaming news catchup via Ubuntu Vibes

By whizse, 20 Mar 2012

Ubuntu Vibes which, despite the name, posts general Linux gaming news, have covered some interesting topics the previous weeks. So here is a roundup of some interesting titles;

Misc

Tiberium Alliances open beta

By whizse, 20 Mar 2012

This news is a couple of days old, but I noticed that C&C: Tiberium Alliances is in open beta. Only the GDI faction is playable at the moment, and the game requires creating an EA a...

Misc

Humble Indie Bundle Android 2

By Rustybolts, 19 Mar 2012

The (monthly :p ) HIB is upon us once again. The games this time around are Zen Bound 2, Canabalt, Cogs, and Avadon: The Black Fortress.

Misc

MeAndMyShadow puzzle platformer V0.3 Released

By , 17 Mar 2012

I'm happy to announce the version 0.3 of meandmyshadow has been released. Me and My Shadow is a free libre puzzle/platform game in which you try to reach the exit by solving puzzles.

Misc

0 A.D. Alpha 9!

By Liam Dawe, 17 Mar 2012

0 A.D. the open source and beautiful Real Time Strategy coming from Wildfire Games has reached it's 9th Alpha!

Misc

Wasteland 2 Kickstarted

By whizse, 14 Mar 2012

*Post taken from forum and moved to news by Rustybolts* I noticed that the The Kickstarter for Wasteland 2 is launched, and it looks like it's going to be another big one (like the Double Fine Adventure) as they have already ra...

Misc

Hostile Takeover updates

By Liam Dawe, 10 Mar 2012

Another on my "you should really be watching this" list is Hostile Takeover by Laserbrain Studios has had some more screen shots and videos released since I last posted about it, s...

Misc

Deep Black: Reloaded coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 9 Mar 2012

As our friends Ubuntu Vibes have pointed out and something which I also found out but didn't get time to post, Deep Black: Reloaded have confirmed they are porting to Linux and Mac!

Misc

Defenders Quest

By Liam Dawe, 8 Mar 2012

A game I only found out about recently called Defenders Quest which is available for Linux. The game itself is a tower defense game by nature which incorporates a story and RPG elements, i had a go at the demo and i must say for any fans of tower defense ...

Misc

An interview about "Ensign-1"

By Alex V.Sharp, 6 Mar 2012

This week we talk about the upcoming space game "Ensign-1" by Only Human Studios. Our guests are Brandon Smith (aka."Onion") the lead programmer, and Kevin Pe...

Misc

OpenMW 0.12.0 Released

By OpenMW, 6 Mar 2012

Hey Linux lovers, The OpenMW team is proud to announce the release of version 0.12.0! Release packages are available on our Download page. This release notably incl...

Misc

Three Dead Zed & Tropical Stormfront, new on Desura!

By Liam Dawe, 5 Mar 2012

Two new games are available for Linux on Desura! Three Dead Zed QuoteThree Dead Ze...

Desura

Mari0! A SMB and Portal Combintation!

By mseidl, 5 Mar 2012

Misc

Wing Commander Saga Release Date

By Rustybolts, 4 Mar 2012

Misc

The Adventures of Rick Rocket v1.1.1 is available!

By MyGameCompany, 3 Mar 2012

My Game Company has released v1.1.1 of The Adventures of Rick Rocket! This is my 1950s-style space shooter with epic space battles between fleets of capital ships and fighters, a wide variety of mission styles, and a sci-fi story like the old Dan Dare and...

Misc

FireFall "might" be coming to Linux

By Alex V.Sharp, 2 Mar 2012

It seems that Linux is making a comeback as a viable gaming platform as more and more developers consider adding cross-platform support to their titles. And while most of the times this is something associated with small Indie studios, sometimes triple-A ...

Misc

To the websites copying our content...

By Liam Dawe, 2 Mar 2012

While it's nice to see GOL has become reasonably popular i won't stand for people taking our posts without permission. Hotlinking our images - it uses up our bandwith, shows you used us as a source for your news and not crediting i...

Misc

More Tomes of Mephistopheles updates!

By Liam Dawe, 1 Mar 2012

Okay the up and coming dungeon crawler Tomes of Mephistopheles from Kot-In-Action (Makers of Steel Storm series) has had a few updates including a new video and a new version for pre-order custom...