TORCS version 1.3.1 is available for download. The most important changes are reworked cars and tracks (Andrew, Bernhard, Christos, Daniel, Eckhard, Wolf-Dieter), new and better looking opponents (Andrew, Bernhard, Miguel, Wolf-Dieter), and a lot of little improvements and a few new features (Andrew, Bernhard, Brian, Christos, Eckhard, Eric, Jean-Philippe, Mart and some other people). Hit [...]

TORCS version 1.3.1 is available for download. The most important changes are reworked cars and tracks (Andrew, Bernhard, Christos, Daniel, Eckhard, Wolf-Dieter), new and better looking opponents (Andrew, Bernhard, Miguel, Wolf-Dieter), and a lot of little improvements and a few new features (Andrew, Bernhard, Brian, Christos, Eckhard, Eric, Jean-Philippe, Mart and some other people). Hit [...]

The first advance reviews of Microsoft (MSFT) Windows 7 Beta are starting to circulate, and here’s what we know so far: It looks and feels a lot like Vista, but adds a handful of minor performance and UI improvements.
From Adrian Kingsley-Hughes at ZDnet:
* Software and hardware that worked under Windows Vista [...]

Go Ollie is another great free game from Charlie Dog Games and features:
* It’s completely free and so represents infinitely good value for money
* Beautifully rendered scenes and animations
* The latest in innovative mouse controlled platform gaming featuring a unique fusion of [...]

AssaultCube, formerly ActionCube, is a free first-person-shooter based on the game Cube. Set in a realistic looking environment, as far as that´s possible with this engine, while gameplay stays fast and arcade. This game is all about team oriented multiplayer fun.
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My Tribe is the latest game from Grubby Games - the creators of Prof Fizzwizzle and Fizzball. Grubby Games are known for releasing Linux versions of all their games. My Tribe game also has a Linux version. The first time I started playing the My Tribe game, I was taken in by its vivid graphics.
The [...]

Tux is no mere drone — he likes having fun every now and then. When it comes to gaming, open source tools and applications have a lot to offer developers, but that’s not where it stops. Open source games themselves can be had for little or no cost, and a lot of them offer just [...]

Hi all,
After a lengthy release cycle, we now have a new stable release. It took slightly longer than initially planned for but it’s finally there: Warzone 2100 2.1.
This release adds very little to RC 2. This is intended because RC stands for release candidate and thus is intended to become the release itself.
The short list [...]

All right, it’s time to talk about Linux games, once again.
In this article, I’m going to present a whole variety of Linux games, across a range of genres. I’m going to review several titles in detail, complete with screenshots and grades. Next, I will talk about non-native Linux [...]

TORCS version 1.3.1 is available for download. The most important changes are reworked cars and tracks (Andrew, Bernhard, Christos, Daniel, Eckhard, Wolf-Dieter), new and better looking opponents (Andrew, Bernhard, Miguel, Wolf-Dieter), and a lot of little improvements and a few new features (Andrew, Bernhard, Brian, Christos, Eckhard, Eric, Jean-Philippe, Mart and some other people). Hit [...]

Wesnoth 1.4.7 has been released. This is a bugfix release for the stable 1.4.x branch. In this release, replays from singleplayer campaigns should finally work (for most cases). To celebrate the release and comment on it, have a look at this forum thread. There are still two versions of changelogs: a rather nice to read [...]

News that Myst Online is going open source has excited some people.
But is this a valid test of the open source concept?
Not unless it actually succeeds. As with many past attempts to grasp open source the way a quicksand victim grasps a vine, Myst open source is an act of desperation.
As Cyan Worlds notes, the [...]

MystOnline, also known as UruLive, a massively multi-player online (MMO) game, is to be released as open source by Cyan Worlds. MystOnline has had a difficult time, originally launched and then shut down by Ubisoft before leaving three years of beta, then being purchased by GameTap, released in fourteen countries and, after a year, again [...]

This is not a demo with time restrictions or spawn time increases. This is the full version of the game absolutely FREE. Spread the word! The fansite kit has been updated to help in those efforts.
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Back in October Ryan Gordon surprised the Linux community by releasing a Linux game demo of Prey two-years after the game began shipping on Windows. He was contracted to port the Prey server to Linux but this was the first time we were seeing any client…
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iDevGames announced the start of the fifth uDevGames Mac Game Development Contest! The contest challenges participants to create a Mac OS X game in three months time, which will then be subjected to public vote and peer vote, with the best in a variety of categories receiving prizes provided by sponsors. The contest is open [...]

Hi there,
we made another small step torward the next stable release: The second release candidate of the 2.1 series.
The release candidate 2 recieved the following changes:

Updated Italian (100%), Portugues (99.96%) and Russian (46%) translations
Crash when translations for player colour names where larger than the string buffer allocated for them (12 bytes) (r6283)
Allow a droid to [...]

S2Games have released Savage 2 version 1.7.0 a few days ago with a multitude of changes. Rather than just stating the changes we felt it might be more interesting if we discuss the major alterations to balance, the general opinions/consensus held by Newerth.com admins, Newerth.com forum members and S2Games forum members, with the aim of [...]

The beta testing was extended a bit, but now everything is ready and you can download the newest stable version from the “Latest Release” page!
Special thanks to all our beta testers: Clonkinator, HyugaNeji, Chainsaw, bgbirdsey, Ben Urban, penguinflyer5234, penguinflyer2222, Maxaxle, Feenfleisch, woodmouse, and… umm, me.
This release includes a lot of new content, and a lot [...]

More than a month ago, Ryan Gordon had released a Prey Linux demo for this first person shooter that was released for Windows back in 2006 and is developed around a heavily-modified version of the id Tech 4 engine. At that time he said the full Linux client for Prey would be out in a [...]