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Some overlooked Native Linux games may be potential gems - September 2026 edition
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Some overlooked Native Linux games may be potential gems - September 2026 edition
Want to find something a little weird and wonderful? A potential little gem that's overlooked? GamingOnLinux has you covered here.
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September 24, 2026 at 9:11 AM
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The most highly rated Native Linux Steam games for August 2026
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The most highly rated Native Linux Steam games for August 2026
Here's some of the highest-rated Native Linux games released on Steam during August 2026. Helping you find something interesting to go and play.
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September 21, 2026 at 3:26 PM
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Classic physics-based browser game Happy Wheels gets revived on Steam
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Classic physics-based browser game Happy Wheels gets revived on Steam
Happy Wheels is a game all about getting from A to B, and failing constantly while creating a rather amusing bloody mess.
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September 22, 2026 at 11:19 AM
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Counter-Strike 2 adds an intense fast-paced 3v3 'Rush' game mode
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Counter-Strike 2 adds an intense fast-paced 3v3 'Rush' game mode
This new Rush mode might be my favourite way to play Counter-Strike 2, giving you a faster-paced experience with shorter matches.
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September 23, 2026 at 10:25 AM
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Funny physics platformer Barely Breathing adds a little Linux Easter Egg
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Funny physics platformer Barely Breathing adds a little Linux Easter Egg
Barely Breathing is an upcoming fishy physics platformer that looks really funny, with a demo available - and they just added a little Linux Easter Egg.
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September 23, 2026 at 10:58 AM
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First-person horror flight sim 'The Hollowing' revealed by the Lorn's Lure developer
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First-person horror flight sim 'The Hollowing' revealed by the Lorn's Lure developer
The Hollowing is an atmospheric first-person horror flight sim where you fly alone across a mist-shrouded Megastructure, from the Lorn's Lure developer.
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September 22, 2026 at 11:38 AM
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Some great Native Linux games to grab in the Steam Summer Sale 2026
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Some great Native Linux games to grab in the Steam Summer Sale 2026
For those of you who stick by your guns and only go for Native Linux games - here's some gems that you should be looking to pick up.
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July 3, 2026 at 4:29 PM
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Respect The Horde playtest adds Native Linux and controller support
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Respect The Horde playtest adds Native Linux and controller support
Respect The Horde mixes together survival, tower defense and horde games to interesting effect - and now it has a Native Linux playtest.
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September 23, 2026 at 7:54 AM
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Godot game Worlds Upon the Wind source code released
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Godot game Worlds Upon the Wind source code released
Always nice to see! The positively rated indie game made with Godot, Worlds Upon The Wind, has seen the full source code being released.
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September 14, 2026 at 7:11 AM
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Factorio gets a full ARM64 Linux port to play anywhere - especially nice for the Steam Frame
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Factorio gets a full ARM64 Linux port to play anywhere - especially nice for the Steam Frame
Wube Software gave Factorio something players have been asking for 11 years - a full ARM64 Linux port to play anywhere, which is ready for the Steam Frame.
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September 18, 2026 at 11:48 AM
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The classic Westwood / EA game Nox joins the GOG Preservation Program with new fixes
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The classic Westwood / EA game Nox joins the GOG Preservation Program with new fixes
After their special Patron supporters voted, GOG have placed the classic Nox into their Preservation Program with a fresh set of fixes.
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September 11, 2026 at 9:34 AM
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O.B.O.L is a horror game where you bet your life on a coin flip
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O.B.O.L is a horror game where you bet your life on a coin flip
Like your smaller and more unusual horror experiences? O.B.O.L is a new release that sees you coin flip for your life against a mysterious old man.
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September 23, 2026 at 11:45 AM
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s&box from Facepunch now has Native Linux support on Steam
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s&box from Facepunch now has Native Linux support on Steam
After a short Beta release, Facepunch have now updated s&box on Steam to provide Native Linux support.
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September 2, 2026 at 9:55 AM
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ASCII-based traditional roguelike 'Rangedrifter' has such a damn cool style
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ASCII-based traditional roguelike 'Rangedrifter' has such a damn cool style
I love discovering new games, especially they they look as fascinating as the roguelike Rangedrifter.
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September 3, 2026 at 10:36 AM
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Beam Eye Tracker gets Linux and macOS support
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Beam Eye Tracker gets Linux and macOS support
After being in Beta for a while, Linux and macOS support has arrived for the clever Beam Eye Tracker app.
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September 8, 2026 at 6:58 AM
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Open source evolution simulation Thrive brings Multicellular Stage advancements
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Open source evolution simulation Thrive brings Multicellular Stage advancements
Everything that Spore could have been? A full evolution sim, Thrive, has a big new release out bringing in some brand new game mechanics.
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August 31, 2026 at 11:25 AM
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Check out the demo for the narrative-driven bullet-heaven roguelite Spaceborn Awakening
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Check out the demo for the narrative-driven bullet-heaven roguelite Spaceborn Awakening
Spaceborn Awakening is a narrative-driven bullet-heaven roguelite made in the spirit of Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor, Death Must Die and Soulstone Survivors.
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September 21, 2026 at 8:21 AM
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Hytale Update 6 adds Hardcore Mode, Mod Browser, Gyro Controls, Networking Upgrades and much more
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Hytale Update 6 adds Hardcore Mode, Mod Browser, Gyro Controls, Networking Upgrades and much more
Hytale, the in-development open world RPG, has expanded with another huge update and there's lots of fun features added this time.
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August 31, 2026 at 12:09 PM
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Gears of War: E-Day final system requirements revealed
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Gears of War: E-Day final system requirements revealed
Gears of War: E-Day has gone gold, making it ready for release - and now the final system requirements have been revealed.
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September 18, 2026 at 7:50 AM
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Voxel game creation platform Luanti (formerly Minetest) gets basic gamepad support, security fixes
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Voxel game creation platform Luanti (formerly Minetest) gets basic gamepad support, security fixes
Luanti (formerly Minetest) is a popular free and open source voxel game creation platform, with the latest release 5.17.0 out now and it's an important one.
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August 21, 2026 at 11:43 AM
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The Ur-Quan Masters sequel 'Free Stars: Children of Infinity' gets a Combat Demo
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The Ur-Quan Masters sequel 'Free Stars: Children of Infinity' gets a Combat Demo
The upcoming The Ur-Quan Masters (based on Star Control II) sequel Free Stars: Children of Infinity has a first Combat Demo now available.
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September 9, 2026 at 7:18 AM
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Viking afterlife open-world survival game Valheim 1.0 is finally here
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Viking afterlife open-world survival game Valheim 1.0 is finally here
After ~5 years in Early Access, the viking inspired open-world survival game Valheim has now officially launched with the new Deep North biome to finish it up.
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September 9, 2026 at 1:46 PM
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Cinematic puzzle-platforming comedy LIFTED is a delightful short adventure
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Cinematic puzzle-platforming comedy LIFTED is a delightful short adventure
LIFTED is a family-friendly and quite funny cinematic platforming adventure that recently released with Native Linux support.
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August 19, 2026 at 6:53 PM
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puzzlez is a mini-puzzle game spin-off from the factory building shapez series
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puzzlez is a mini-puzzle game spin-off from the factory building shapez series
If you enjoy puzzle games you'll want to keep an eye on puzzlez - a shapez game, a spin-off from the shapez series from tobspr Games.
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September 8, 2026 at 7:33 AM
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Classic JRPG 'Blue Dragon' gets an unofficial open source native PC release
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Classic JRPG 'Blue Dragon' gets an unofficial open source native PC release
Originally released back in 2006 for the Xbox 360, the classic JRPG 'Blue Dragon' can now be played on PC thanks to the re:Blue project.
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September 3, 2026 at 10:09 AM