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Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut Now Available & Day 1 Linux Release

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut is the standalone and reworked version of Shadowrun: Dragonfall with new missions, a revamped combat system and more.

Torment: Tides of Numenera New Video, Looks Absolutely Stunning

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Torment: Tides of Numenera is another game heading to Linux from inXile entertainment that was funded on Kickstarter. They have released a new video to show off just how amazing it looks.

DoubleFine Ceasing Spacebase DF-9 Development, Releasing Code For Modders

By Liam Squires-Hand,
DoubleFine has announced it will cease development on Spacebase DF-9 and release their Lua code for modders to carry the dream on.

Arena Vex, An Online Multiplayer Knockout Arena Is Out For Linux

By Alzarath,
Arena Vex, a remake of the popular Warcraft 3 map Warlock, has been officially released for Linux. Arena Vex is an online multiplayer knock-out arena with loads of intense action and tactical gameplay that’s great for LAN parties and competitive play.

Techland's Chrome Engine 6 Officially Supports Linux, Hellraid & Dying Light Possible For Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
This may not be news for our readers who have been around for a while, but Techland's Chrome Engine 6 actually supports Linux.

GOL Cast: Furiously Counterattacking in Ground Pounders

By Samsai,
There aren't too many collectible card games on Linux, but here's something a bit like that. Though it comes with plenty of traditional turn-based strategy along with the cards. Let's see what's in it!

Saibot Releases Doorways: The Underworld

By Segata Sanshiro,
Argentine game developer Saibot Studios has released the the third chapter of Doorways on Steam and Desura, with Linux support from the go. The game is a continuation of Doorways 1 & 2, which is also available for Linux.

Linux Games To Come In 2014, A Look At What Is Ahead

By Liam Squires-Hand,
There's a lot to look forward to this year, so here's a quick reminder so that you don't get swallowed up!

The Dead Island Linux Port Is Not Being Done By The Orginal Developers

By Liam Squires-Hand,
We recently had a chance to speak to Techland the original developers of the Dead Island series, but they have confirmed they are no longer involved with it.

Tropico 5 For Linux Looks Set To Release This Friday!

By Liam Squires-Hand,
On the official Tropico Facebook page the developers sent word out that the Linux (and Mac) versions are still on time for release on Friday 19th September!

Hammerwatch Hack & Slash Action Game Has A Free Expansion

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Hammerwatch is a pretty good-looking hack & slash dungeon crawling action game that has just been updated to include a free expansion!

The Video For Valve's SteamOS Talk From DebConf14 Is Up

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve went to the DebConf this year and did a talk about SteamOS, and the video is finally up for viewing!

Valve Are Tracking SteamOS Issues With AMD Graphics

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve have put up a post on their SteamOS community to keep track of AMD graphics issues with SteamOS. We hope this will push AMD some more to better their proprietary Linux drivers.

Skullgirls Developers Detail What's Going On With The Linux Port

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The Skullgirls developers have finally written up an official blog post on the status of the Linux port.

Shovel Knight Will Have Its Linux Version Soon

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Backers of Shovel Knight or gamers interested it in that didn't back it on Kickstarter will be happy to know that Shovel Knight will release the Linux version "soon".

Image & Form Announces SteamWorld Heist

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Image & Form who created SteamWorld Dig, a highly rated indie game have just announced SteamWorld Heist!

Starbound Could Be Open Source In Future

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The head of Starbound developers Chucklefish "Tiy" has said openly on twitter to all of his followers he wants to open source Starbound, and all their other games.

Another World Now Available for Linux, Plus Cheese's Thoughts And Some Words From Icculus

By Cheeseness,
Eric Chahi's renowned cinematic platformer makes its Linux debut. Read inside for details, plus some quotes from Linux porter Ryan C. Gordon.

Another World - 20th Anniversary Edition Looks Set For Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Another World – 20th Anniversary Edition looks like it will give Linux gamers some love thanks to information from the SteamDB.

Pirates, Vikings and Knights II Source Engine Game Coming To Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Pirates, Vikings and Knights II is being updated to the latest Valve SDK and with it comes Linux support! Pirates, Vikings and Knights II is a unique, total conversion of the Half-Life 2 Source engine. 3 teams fight each other for kills, objectives and total domination!