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Emilio has been cursed and his girlfriend kidnapped! Transformed by dark magic into a jumping bean, Emilio must bounce his way to victory through 50 levels spread over 5 worlds. Can Emilio rescue his one true love and find his missing pet axolotls?

This time GoL brings you an interview with two lead programmers for the open-source game "UFO: Alien Invasion".

Project Zomboid has added a new video and some screenshots of new locations that will be available in the upcoming update!

So anyone who has been in the Linux gaming scene for a while will have probably heard of LGP (Linux Game Publising) who port and distribute games for Linux at quite a premium as they tend to go for older AAA titles as opposed to indie titles.

This Monday GoL brings you parallel interviews with members of the core team for the free open-source game "Naev"

Desurium is the official name for the open sourced Desura client which is now officially open sourced as of today. The source code is available under the GPL V3.

Project Zomboid another favourite indie game of mine is nearing the release of their very eagerly awaited version, after the tragedy of losing code due to a break in they are full steam ahead re-doing the game!

So Alex from Kot-In-Action has finally given us a sort of demo trailer for some gameplay of what will become Tomes of Mephistopheles. It looks interesting and as usual from Kot-In-Action the graphics are already looking rather good.

Desura one of our favourite clients to get games for Linux has added a couple of free downloadable adventure games.

So the web has been abuzz with news of Humble Bundle doing a Humble Indie Store.

Some of you may know of the game Cardinal Quest (a fast paced rougelike - it's pretty cool go check it out) by a guy named Ido Yehieli, well he wrote a blog post I have been meaning to bring to light for a while but kept forgetting (I have a back log of articles to cover!). The blog post is titled Why Bundles and Steam Sales Aren’t Good for Most Indies.

Another game coming out from Kot-In-Action (Other than Steel Storm 2) is Tomes of Mephistopheles (a bit of a mouthful!). Alex has sent us word on a teaser trailer

Fallout is now on Desura for Linux using DosBox! It's the same thing that gog.com does it bundles the game with DosBox (exactly the same on Windows).

2011 has been a pretty exciting year for Linux gamers all in all with multiple different types of bundles coming from Humble who have been porting games left right and centre to Linux and Mac for their bundles, while some may not agree with the pay what you want model they have been giving us some good games.

Better late than never (Sorry!), MyGameCompany has released the next preview of the upcomming platformer mainly for the younger audience named Dirk Dashing 2!

Introducing 3079 the Blocky Action RPG, that looks a lot like Minecraft only odder.

One of my favourite open source projects of all time as X-Com is deeply routed in my gaming past, OpenXcom is an open source engine built from the ground up for you to be able to play old skool turn based strategy X-Com on modern computers.

Ensign 1 the awesome in development space shooter I have covered a few times has reached it's goal of hitting $1000 on Kickstarter, infact it's actually smashed it hitting currently $1273 with 68 hours to go!

Please give a warm welcome to 0 A.D. Alpha 8!

One of the most promising and interesting space shooters to come from an idie developer all year ever Ensign 1 is nearing the last few days on it's Kickstarter campaign.