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Tingus Goose is completely absurd and possibly 2025's strangest game


By Liam Squires-Hand
Tingus Goose has released recently and after being mystified by the demo, I took a look at the full game and I honestly still have no idea what is going on.

ARC Raiders gets a huge v1.7.0 free update with a new map condition, new event, skill tree resets and more


By Liam Squires-Hand
Embark Games have been cooking, with ARC Raiders v1.7.0 out now that brings quite a lot to the popular extraction shooter - so time for another run.

Ubisoft acquires March of Giants and the team from Amazon joining Ubisoft


By Liam Squires-Hand
Amazon continue moving further away from making their own games, with them selling off the upcoming March of Giants and the team behind it to Ubisoft.

Poly Bridge developer’s next game is Poly Bricks - a LEGO-like cozy, creative brick-building game


By Liam Squires-Hand
Riding the wave of more cozy games, developer Dry Cactus (Poly Bridge series) is working on their next game titled Poly Bricks that will come to Linux.

The classic Plague Inc: Evolved gets a new free daily Outbreak Mode


By Liam Squires-Hand
Plague Inc: Evolved is a game about infecting the world by evolving a deadly global plague, and now there's new ways to play it.

Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven arrives in January


By Liam Squires-Hand
Developer Massive Monster has revealed the exciting Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven DLC will arrive January 22, 2026 with a new trailer and more info.

Hollow Knight: Silksong to get a free expansion, Hollow Knight getting a refresh upgrade


By Liam Squires-Hand
Team Cherry just revealed some huge news for both Hollow Knight: Silksong and the original Hollow Knight with some free extras on the way.

GOG formally announce their GOG Patrons subscription donation system


By Liam Squires-Hand
As covered by GamingOnLinux back in October, GOG have now actually properly announced the GOG Patrons subscription donation system.

Retro arcade-style rally racer Parking Garage Rally Circuit gets a DX edition with a lot more content


By Liam Squires-Hand
Parking Garage Rally Circuit DX has been revealed today, greatly expanding the content of this popular retro arcade-style rally racer.

The incredibly complex sci-fi grand strategy game Terra Invicta has a release date


By Liam Squires-Hand
From the team that created the Long War mod for XCOM, the rather complex grand strategy game Terra Invicta now has a full release date.

Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor gets mid-game saves and CPU optimizations


By Liam Squires-Hand
The excellent bullet heaven Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor has Patch 3 out now which includes the much requested mid-game saving system.

From Ruins – A Detective Adventure looks worth keeping an eye on


By Liam Squires-Hand
From Ruins – A Detective Adventure caught my eye recently with it's interesting premise and some pretty slick looking pixel-art for point and click fans.

The results are in - Bullet Heaven moves forward to be an official genre


By Liam Squires-Hand
The results are in, game developers look to move forward to create Bullet Heaven as an official genre spawned from Vampire Survivors.

The popular Megabonk gets a mega update with new content


By Liam Squires-Hand
New content for Megabonk? As if I needed more reasons to load it up. The absolute indie gem survivor-like bullet heaven just got even bigger.

Free 3-16 player party shooter of teamwork and betrayal, Klaus Veen's Treason added Linux support


By Liam Squires-Hand
Ready for the holiday period, Klaus Veen's Treason is a fun looking 3-16 player party shooter of teamwork and betrayal that now has Native Linux support.

If you need a new retro boomer shooter check out Ctesiphon


By Liam Squires-Hand
Released in November, Ctesiphon puts you in the role of a Galactic Bounty Hunter extraordinaire in a fresh retro styled futuristic boomer shooter.

NVIDIA have discontinued Quake II RTX


By Liam Squires-Hand
Quake II RTX released back in 2019, with NVIDIA using it to show off more ray tracing effects for their RTX GPUs but now they're done with it.

Mounts of Mayhem released for Minecraft with new mobs, weapons and more


By Liam Squires-Hand
One missed from earlier this week with the onslaught of news - Mounts of Mayhem released for Minecraft as the latest major update for the popular sandbox game.

After multiple delays Terminator 2D: NO FATE has launched with Linux support and Steam Deck Verified


By Liam Squires-Hand
Terminator 2D: NO FATE from Bitmap Bureau / Reef Entertainment has released today to give you some retro themed action-platformer goodness.

Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 7 on Linux, D7VK has a 1.0 release out now


By Liam Squires-Hand
Bringing more classic gaming goodies with the Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 7, D7VK 1.0 is out now for Linux.