Today: Glamour, or how to hide irony about gender stereotypes very well...

Or something like that... because as much as I think FOSS games should cater to the other ermm... 2nd out of three(?) gender, I am not sure...

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Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead, funded!

The self described open-source rogue-like survivalcraft / driving game in a sci-fi zombie apocalypse has successfully reached its goal on K...

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Data Dealer, an interesting project to fund!

The the last Kickstarter game project we featured was sadly not successful and with only 11 days to go it doesn't look too good for Dat...

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Lost Sky Tactical J-RPG [PyGame]

Lost Sky is a PyGame-based Tactical J-RPG that runs on Linux, OS X and Windows. To play on a system that has mercurial and pygame installed...

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Hedgewars 0.9.19 released

Everyone's favorite clone of worm-warfare , Hedgewars recently got a rather big new release as one of the developers pointed out to us...

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Project Leadership & Management in Free, Open Source Games

Both 0 A.D. and Unknown Horizons experience a change in leadership! For 0 A.D., Erik Johansson steps down from project leadership and Mich...

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Bushido Blocks: Slicing Puzzle

Bushido Blocks is a puzzle game for Android under GPL license,  inspired by block-bashing games such as Bejeweled, Diamond Dash and Tap Blox...

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2x0ng: Procedural Puzzle-Action Adventure

Retro and art-game fans will love this. 2x0ng is a challenging action/puzzle game with procedurally generated levels. It is pronounced ...

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The Castle Doctrine: New Jason Rohrer MMO

Jason Rohrer is a quite controversial independent game developer with a track record of thought provoking games. His latest offering (in al...

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Are We Alone? Atmospheric 2D

Are We Alone screenshot: Safe on Earth Let's Play Are We Alone? Are We Alone  - a space game where you travel from planet to planet, bet...

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Shunned Survivor: MMORTS Tower Defense

Defending your outpost in Shunned Survivor Shunned Survivor Commentary Video Shunned Survivor  is one of the entries for PyWeek #15 Septemb...

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Erebus RPG for Desktop, Tablet and Smartphone

Video: Erebus - Open Source RPG for Android, Linux and Symbian Erebus is a hack & slash role-playing game under heavy development, yet ...

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Free Orion 0.4.2

A few day ago a much improved version of the 4X space strategy game FreeOrion was released. Check out this cool set of introduction videos ...

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Gigalomania, LPC and updates

Some of you might remember Mega Lo Mania back from the days when you could be amazed by PC speaker voice output... so if you spend way too ...

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Winter Shorts 3: PyWeek #16 in April, Rainbow Rooms, Valyria Tear on OS X

PyWeek #16 in April PyWeek logo PyWeek is a game jam that obviously goes on for one week and requires the use of Python. It takes place onli...

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Winter Shorts 2: Physica, SkyRiot, OpenMW

Physica screenshots Let's play Physica - a hard casual platformer game played on Linux Physica is a very simple casual platformer game ...

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Winter Shorts 1: Word War Vi Laser Edition, Space Nerds in Space

SNiS Engineering screen Stephen Cameron, one of my personal heroes of game development ( Be The Wumpus ), made Word War Vi support color la...

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To unknown horizons to forge worlds...

I totally missed the rather big update of Unknown Horizons at the end of last month. The changes/updates are summarized by them as followin...

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Various follow-ups

First off as a rather fast follow up on the last post: New version of Alien Arena out , boasting a 300% increase in render speed Small, bugf...

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Ur-Quan Masters HD released

Happy new year everyone! So today I found out about this really cool project to improve the graphics of the open-source (with freeware medi...

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