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You Have to Win the Game An Extremely Retro Platformer Now On Linux

By Liam Dawe,
You Have to Win the Game is a very interesting platformer game that has just been released on Linux. It's interesting because it's so retro it emulates old CRT screens (you know those screens we had before flat-panels) so it feels like you're playing on an old PC.

Saturday Morning RPG Now On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Saturday Morning RPG is an episodic "JRPG" so taking ideas from popular japanese RPG games to create something unique.

The Castle Doctrine Released On Steam For Linux With Source Code Access

By Liam Dawe,
The Castle Doctrine a game of home defence and burglary that I showed you way back in April of 2013 and it has come a very long way since then, it has now found itself onto Steam.

Space Hulk Strategy Game Linux Beta Test Is Open

By Liam Dawe,
Space Hulk now officially has a fully open beta test of the game on Linux available for all gamers who have purchased a copy on Steam.

Steamworks API From Valve Now Includes The VR API

By Liam Dawe,
This will excite any developer and gamer who actually has their hands on some VR kit, Valve has updated the Steamworks API to officially include their VR API.

Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition Updated With Online Multiplayer

By Liam Dawe,
That's right Duke fans Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition now has online multiplayer complete with deathmatch and cooperative game modes.

Secrets of Rætikon Adventure Game Alpha 13 Is Live

By Liam Dawe,
Wow, these guys at Broken Rules sure do work fast, we only recently reported on alpha 12 being released and now alpha 13 has landed!

A Wizard's Lizard A Crisp 2D Action RPG Released For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Conquer the forces of Death in A Wizard’s Lizard, an action RPG for Windows, Mac and Linux. Explore ever-changing dungeons, filled with valuable treasure and powerful items, while battling back the hordes of evil. Rescue townsfolk to improve your town and aid your next trek into the dungeon.

Luxuria Superbia Released Linux

By Liam Dawe,
A simple game of touch, pleasure and joy. Luxuria Superbia is a colorful, musical journey made to fill you with joy. Exciting designs explode from your touch as you glide through playful stylized flowers. It’s all about the experience and the interaction. There’s twelve flower-like tunnels and a garden with a temple.

Achron Time Travelling RTS Has Major Updates

By Liam Dawe,
Achron the time travelling RTS game which is an old favourite of mine is still getting updated, this long after release for an indie game is impressive.

Shadowrun: Dragonfall RPG Release Date Announcement & Trailer

By Liam Dawe,
I have only just gotten into the first part of Shadowrun Returns and it's actually a lot better than I expected, so this is pleasing to see a DLC arrive for it with a full new campaign titled Shadowrun: Dragonfall.

Monsters & Munitions A Physics-Based Collectible Card Game Plans A Linux Version

By Liam Dawe,
Now then, I hadn't heard of this before, a physics-based CCG called Monsters & Munitions that is currently in Steam's early access section has plans for a Linux version.

Mutant Gangland Turn Based Strategy First Alpha Released

By Liam Dawe,
Mutant Gangland is a fast paced turn based strategy game for those with no need for micro management. Create units, capture buildings and wage war against a player or AI controlled opponent.

Major Trine Update Coming & Linux Version Heading To Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Have you been missing playing the original Trine on Steam? Well the wait will be over this year as Trine is getting a major update with a new Linux port onto Steam.

Starlite: Astronaut Rescue Now On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Starlite: Astronaut Rescue a game developed in collaboration with NASA has made its way onto Linux, how about that!

Song of the Myrne: What Lies Beneath A New 2D Action-RPG

By Liam Dawe,
A new 2d action-RPG titled Song of the Myrne: What Lies Beneath has shown it's face on Desura and it looks pretty fun, take a look!

Major Caster 3rd Person Action Game Update In The Near Future

By Liam Dawe,
Unsure what Caster is? It came out years ago and was one of the first set of indie titles that followed an influx of more and more, so these guys are well worth supporting. Caster is an episodic game that presents an intense 3rd person action shooter experience with pulse pounding music that will keep you wanting more!

Are You Ready To Face The Astroids?

By Liam Dawe,
This looks pretty decent, Astroids: Space Game Of The Year is a new 3D astroid shooter being developed that will come to Linux, you literally have to shoot everything in your way and it looks damned satisfying to do so too.

Dungeon Colony New Major Version & Trailer

By Liam Dawe,
The upcoming game Dungeon Colony I preview in a GOL Cast before has had quite a lot of updates recently including a brand new trailer to show it off.

Secrets of Rætikon Alpha 12 Is Live

By Liam Dawe,
The twelfth alpha version of Secrets of Rætikon is now available to all purchasers of the awesomely stylish adventure game from Broken Rules.