Ubuntu Condensed and Ubuntu Mono, Two New Fonts Now Available in Oneiric

Two new fonts, Ubuntu Condensed and Ubuntu Mono have been made available in Oneiric as part of the Ubuntu Font Family. Users have been asking for Ubuntu Mono font for quite some time and finally it is here so no need to add PPA anymore.

14 New Community Wallpapers Land in Ubuntu 11.10

14 beautiful community submitted wallpapers have landed in Oneiric. These submissions are part of a wallpaper contest which is held every six months where winners can get their wallpapers featured in next Ubuntu release.

Windows 8 Metro Style Conky Theme

Kant - O from DeviantART has a designed a cool conky theme inspired by Windows 8 Metro UI. 

India's Low Cost $35 Android Tablet to be Launched on October 5

India's low cost $35 Android tablet is to be launched on October 5. Indian HRD minister Kapil Sibal said at a function that the tablet will be going to be launched soon next month.

Digital Sketchpad and Mockup Application 'Ardesia' Brings Ubuntu 11.10 Support, New Features

Digital sketchpad and mockup application Ardesia version 1.0 has been released bringing in support for Ubuntu 11.10 and new features.

PiTiVi Video Editor 0.15 Released

PiTiVi Video Editor has just reached version 0.15 bringing in new features and fixes. This is last PiTiVi release based on traditional engine. PiTiVi 2.0 will be based on GES (GStreamer Editing Services) and will bring better performance and stability to this popular video editor.

Humble Frozen Synapse Bundle Launched

Humble Frozen Synapse Bundle is launched  and as the name suggests,with a game that is easily one of the biggest indie hits of this year , Frozen Synapse. Many people have been asking for a Linux version of this game and finally it is here, thanks to these bundles.

Desura Beta Client Hands-On Impressions

Desura closed beta client was released few days back and only limited number of people got access to it.

New Blocks That Matter Linux Demo with Exclusive Levels and Content

After releasing couple of tech demos and final version for Linux, indie game studio Swing Swing Submarine has released a new demo of their game Blocks That Matter for users to get their hands on.

OpenShot Video Editor 1.4 Released with New Effects, Animations and Enhancements

OpenShot 1.4 has been released with numerous new features and enhancement. A new GTK 3 version is also in development which will be released soon once its finished.

[Video Preview] New Survival Mode in Upcoming Linux Game 'Cobalt'

Few days back we wrote about a new action game coming for Linux, Cobalt by Oxeye Games Studio. We also previewed a video showing the game devs playing multiplayer mode at Mojang (Minecraft fame).

Ubuntu 11.10 Beta 2 Released, Changes and Screenshots Tour

Ubuntu 11.10 Beta 2 has been released and iso images are now available for download. Most of the changes are under the hood since beta 1 so there are only few visible Changes. Beta 2 is based on Linux Kernel version 3.0.4 and Gnome 3.1.92 and brings improved multiarch support.

Hedgewars 0.9.16 Released with Downloadable Content, 3D Rendering and More

Popular action strategy game Hedgewars has been updated to version 0.9.16 bringing in many new features.

'Tiny & Big in : Up That Mountain' - Innovative Physics Based Game with a Unique Visual Style

Tiny & Big in : Up that Mountain is an innovative Physics based game for Linux with a very artistic visual style. The game features hand drawn textures and highly appealing comics-like cel-shaded graphics.

Desura for Linux Now Available as Closed Beta, New Linux Games Added on Desura Website

Desura Linux client is finally available as a closed beta for testing. A very limited group of people, who requested early access to beta 6 months back will be allowed to have access to closed beta.

Deepak Fights Robots : Fun Arcade Platformer for Linux

Deepak Fights Robots is a fun arcade and platform game for Linux by Tom Sennett. The game is highly inspired by Bubble Bobble, Donkey Kong, and Pac-Man.

Ubuntu Tweak 0.6 Beta Released with Revamped User Interface

Ubuntu Tweak 0.6 beta has been released with new user interface and all new plugin system.

Desura Launches New Alpha Funding Project with 3 Linux Game Titles

Desura has launched a new Alpha Funding initiative very similar to other crowdfunding projects like Kickstarter and 8 bit Funding. 5 Indie games have been selected as launch titles and out of which 3 will have Linux versions in future.

Chasing Aurora, Upcoming Linux Game Previewed at PAX Prime 2011

Indie game studio Broken Rules recently previewed their upcoming Linux game Chasing Aurora in PAX Prime 2011. Broken Rules' earlier award winning physics based game 'And Yet it Moves' was part of Humble Indie Bundle 3.

Linux Game Devs Upload Their Own Game on Pirate Bay, Strangely It Increases Sales

Remember few days back we wrote about a new Linux game, No Time to Explain (NTTE). The game developers have uploaded their own game on Pirate Bay and strangely enough it has increased game sales. Read on.

Gnomeorg Gnome Shell Theme

Justviper has created another nice and clean Gnome Shell theme, this time based on the design of official Gnome website.

New Pre-Alpha Build Released for Upcoming 3D RTS Game 'Galactic Vice'

A new pre alpha build has been released for upcoming 3D real time strategy game Galactic Vice.

Multiplayer FPS Game Xonotic 0.5 Released with New Maps, More

Multiplayer First Person Shooter Xonotic 0.5 has been released with new maps and many other new features.

Official NASA Futuristic Space MMO May Come to Linux

Official NASA MMO, Astronaut: Moon, Mars & Beyond may come to Linux. The project which has garnered huge response from people all over the world has already crossed its kickstarter funding goal of $25,000 34 days ahead of final deadline.

Much Awaited Linux Game 'Blocks That Matter' Released

Indie Puzzle platformer, Block That Matter has been finally released for Linux. Most of our readers should be already aware about this game as we have written about it plenty of times.

Metal X Gnome Shell Theme

Metal X Gnome Shell theme by justviper gives your shell clean and polished metallic look. White and grey combination works really well here and feels very similar to elementary theme.

Mari0 : Super Mario Bros. with a Portal Gun

What happens when you combine Nintendo's Super Mario Bros. and Valve's Portal? Mari0 is born.

Salem : New Crafting MMO for Linux Previewed at Gamescom 2011

A new crafting MMO game Salem is coming soon to Linux. Published by Paradox Interactive and developed by Seatribe, the game is currently heavily under development with a closed alpha expected next month.

[Changes and Screenshots] Ubuntu 11.10 'Oneiric Ocelot' Beta 1 Released

Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot Beta 1 has been released bringing in revamped Unity interface, improved indicators, hidden window controls and many other features.

Upcoming Linux Game 'Blocks That Matter' Wins $ 40,000 in Dream.Build.Play 2011 Competition

Innovative Linux Game Blocks That Matter about which we have written plenty of times has won Microsoft's Dream.Build.Play 2011 competition with grand prize of $ 40,000.