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Forsaken Castle is a Castlevania-inspired platformer that’s being crowdfunded, has a demo available

By BTRE, 10 May 2017

With it’s very unsubtle and unambiguous nods and stylistic references to both classic Castlevanias and metrodvanias, this game has tickled my fancy.

Hot Guns, a fast-paced action platformer that reminds me of Broforce

By Liam Dawe, 8 May 2017

I absolutely adored Broforce after completing it, so I'm really happy that Hot Guns supports Linux as it does remind me of it. The game released recently without much fanfare, which is a shame as it's great.

White Noise 2 officially released with Linux support, along with some major updates

By Liam Dawe, 5 May 2017

Horror game White Noise 2 which I'm quite fond of recently released out of Early Access as a full game, they also did a few updates recently.

Oxygen Not Included, from Klei heading to Early Access, Linux version will come later

By Liam Dawe, 4 May 2017

Oxygen Not Included, the next game from Klei Entertainment will hit Early Access this month. The Linux version is confirmed, but for a later date.

Be the villain in Nefarious, an action platformer about kidnapping princesses

By Liam Dawe, 4 May 2017

Want a chance to be the villain? Wish granted! Nefarious, an action platform about kidnapping princesses has a Linux version and it's not bad.

VEKTOR 2089, a retro inspired fast-paced futuristic hovercar racer needs help on Greenlight

By Liam Dawe, 3 May 2017

VEKTOR 2089, a retro inspired fast-paced racer is planning to come to Linux, I think it looks great and it needs a boost on Steam Greenlight.

Enshrouded World, a Leadwerks-powered vehicular combat game has Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 2 May 2017

Enshrouded World, a vehicular combat game powered by the game engine Leadwerks has Linux support on itch.

Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues has another major update for RPG fans

By Liam Dawe, 1 May 2017

Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues, the RPG from Portalarium has another major update released and here's a look at what's new.

Thimbleweed Park developer stated on Twitter that Linux (and Mac) sales have been good

By Liam Dawe, 29 Apr 2017

Thimbleweed Park developer Ron Gilbert mentioned on Twitter how strong the Linux (and Mac) sales have been, and that it would be silly to ignore it.

Rakuen, a great looking 2D indie adventure RPG arrives on Linux May 10th

By Liam Dawe, 27 Apr 2017

On May 10th, Rakuen, a great looking 2D adventure RPG will release with day 1 Linux support from developer Laura Shigihara.

TerraTech has a major update with a creative mode, new blocks and more

By Liam Dawe, 27 Apr 2017

TerraTech is a promising Early Access game where you create land and air based vehicles to combat with.

Lil Tanks is a well polished and action packed side-scroller available for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 25 Apr 2017

I've been playing Lil Tanks and I think it's a fantastic side-scrolling action game well worth a look.

UniBall, a completely free to play online 2D sports game arrives on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 25 Apr 2017

UniBall, a simple and completely free online sports game has arrived on Linux. I tested it out and it's actually pretty sweet.

A look at 'Meganoid', the platformer with roguelike elements from Orangepixel

By Liam Dawe, 25 Apr 2017

Orangepixel's latest game 'Meganoid' is a platformer with randomly generated levels. I tried it out and here's some thoughts.

Peace, Death! Possibly one of the weirdest games I've played for a while

By Liam Dawe, 24 Apr 2017

We do get our fair share of completely weird games, today's weird one is Peace, Death! You are a Reaper and your task is to correctly decide if people go to Heaven or Hell.

Some thoughts on 'Hollow Knight', an incredibly rich and unexpectedly great game

By Liam Dawe, 24 Apr 2017

I knew Hollow Knight was going to be impressive when going into it, but I didn't realize how impressive it was.

Don’t Touch The Zombies looks like an amusing mash-up of PAC-MAN and Zombies

By Liam Dawe, 24 Apr 2017

Don’t Touch The Zombies, a game from Tlakali Game Studio is releasing soon with Linux support and it looks like an amusing mash-up of PAC-MAN with Zombies.

Space colony building sim 'Maia' has another massive update

By Liam Dawe, 21 Apr 2017

Maia is a personal favourite as a game I really love to see grow and it just got a big update. It comes with lots of new and very useful features.

Jonathan Blow's next game looks like it might support Linux

By Liam Dawe, 20 Apr 2017

Take this with a pinch of salt, since it's early days for his next game, but Jonathan Blow (Braid, The Witness) actually showed off his next game 'Jai Sokoban' running on Linux.