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Dunebound Tactics really is one to watch for strategy fans

By Liam Dawe,
Dunebound Tactics has been announced by Terahard Studios and if you're anything like me and love your strategy games, this looks like one to watch for sure.

Grab more quality games real cheap in these Fanatical bundles

By Liam Dawe,
Fanatical have some more quality games you can get extra cheap in a couple of bundles, so let's take a look at what you can get in them.

Mesa graphics drivers 24.2.5 released with a few more bug fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Mesa 24.2.5 was announced from developer Eric Engestrom bringing in some more bug fixes for various Linux graphics drivers.

TRON: Catalyst announced from Bithell Games and Big Fan Games

By Liam Dawe,
Recently we had Devolver Digital announce Big Fan Games to get more games made from major licenses (tv, movies, comics etc) and the first is TRON: Catalyst.

GE-Proton 9-16 released with mod support for various Bethesda games

By Liam Dawe,
If you're modding Bethesda games on Linux / Steam Deck, GE-Proton 9-16 could make things a little easier for you.

Rogue Legacy 1 source code released

By Liam Dawe,
Rogue Legacy, a rogue-lite from Cellar Door Games, that originally released in 2013 has now had the source code released.

Intel and AMD join up to form the x86 ecosystem advisory group to shape the future

By Liam Dawe,
Seems AMD and Intel may be feeling the pressure from Arm? Today both companies announced the forming of a new x86 ecosystem advisory group to help shape the future of the platform.

Valve still waiting on a 'generational leap' for Steam Deck 2 - but it's coming

By Liam Dawe,
Valve gave us the strongest wording yet that a Steam Deck 2 is actually real, although it's still clearly going to be some time away before there's enough of an upgrade.

Survival game Valheim adds a new feast mechanic and The Bog Witch in testing

By Liam Dawe,
The excellent survival game Valheim is getting ready to expand again, with a new update available for testing that adds in The Bog Witch and a whole new feast mechanic.

All three Szymanski brothers are working on a chaotic Harry Potter inspired game

By Liam Dawe,
Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate is the latest game from the Szymanski crew who you might know from the likes of DUSK, My Friendly Neighborhood and other games. It's basically a Harry Potter rip-off that's pretty comically good.

Tenebris Somnia looks awesome blending live-action cutscenes and retro horror

By Liam Dawe,
Quite a unique one here. Tenebris Somnia was announced from Andrés Borghi, Saibot Studios and publishing help from New Blood Interactive.

Be careful with pachinko roguelike Ballionaire as it might suck away your entire week

By Liam Dawe,
Ballionaire from developer newobject and publisher Raw Fury has a demo up for Steam Next Fest, and you're really going to want to keep an eye on that clock when you hit play.

Fractured Alliance gives off some real classic Command & Conquer vibes

By Liam Dawe,
Do you adore your classic base-building real-time strategy games? You may want to keep an eye on the in-development Fractured Alliance.

The props fight back against the humans in Puropu Defense Squad

By Liam Dawe,
PlayTogether Studio who made Run Prop, Run! and the Mad Experiments: Escape Room series have put up a demo and release date for Puropu Defense Squad. A mixture of a shooter and tower defense.

That didn't last long - the Junk Store for Steam Deck has its Steam page removed (updated)

By Liam Dawe,
A few days ago I wrote about the Junk Store coming to Steam, a special plugin for Steam Deck to bring GOG and Epic Games compatibility unnoficially - but it seems to be a short lived idea.

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 44: The Legend of Kobo

By Hamish,
A lot of early UNIX and therefore Linux games struggled with the fact that the X toolkit was geared towards constructing staid graphical user interfaces, rather than for the speed and flexibility needed by games. Magic can come out of people working against imposed limitations however, and games like Xkobo succeed by this.

Steam Next Fest - October 2024 edition is now live with lots of demos

By Liam Dawe,
It's here! The big Steam Next Fest event returns to suck up all your free time, as tons of game developers hope you'll try out their demos.

Streets of Rogue 2 delayed again but a demo is out now

By Liam Dawe,
My most anticipated game of the year keeps running away from me. Streets of Rogue 2 is no longer entering Early Access on October 22nd, but at least a demo is out now.

Daily Dungeon gives you a fresh dungeon-puzzle every day inspired by Wordle

By Liam Dawe,
Remember when Wordle appeared and the world seemingly went mad for it? How about a dungeon-crawling puzzle game inspired by it? Daily Dungeon is for you.

Get some madcap mayhem or classics from SNEG in these two Humble Bundles

By Liam Dawe,
Humble Bundle have two fresh game bundles you may wish to take a look at, so here's a round-up of what's in them for you.