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Monolith of Minds announced Lila's Sky Ark, a prequel story to Resolutiion

By Liam Dawe, 13 Mar 2021

Resolutiion was one of the most striking games visually from 2020 and Monolith of Minds are coming back this year with a prequel named Lila's Sky Ark.

Try out the new demo for Shield Cat, a sweet action adventure collectathon

By Liam Dawe, 12 Mar 2021

Love your 2D action-adventure games? How about collecting everything you possibly can? Shield Cat from CyanSorcery has a brand new demo available with support for Linux desktops and the Raspberry Pi.

If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers - probably the best free game you will find today

By Liam Dawe, 11 Mar 2021

Love point and click mysteries? If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers from developers Laura Hunt and Thomas Möhring is a narrative-driven pixel-art experience taking place on a train in the late 1920s.

Drova - Forsaken Kin is an upcoming pixel-art RPG with 'high player agency'

By Liam Dawe, 3 Mar 2021

Ready to try another demo of a promising upcoming game? The developer of Drova - Forsaken Kin emailed in about their pixel-art RPG and it sounds pretty promising.

CrossCode: A New Home expansion is out now

By Liam Dawe, 26 Feb 2021

Ready for the next chapter of Lea's story? CrossCode: A New Home is the brand new expansion for CrossCode the retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future.

CrossCode: A New Home expansion announced for February 26

By Liam Dawe, 18 Feb 2021

CrossCode, the retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future is set to get an expansion with CrossCode: A New Home confirmed to be releasing on February 26.

Play as a cyborg cop abandoned by progress in the upcoming point and click The Sundew

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jan 2021

Coming later this Summer the one-woman studio 2054 will launch The Sundew, a dark cyberpunk, retro-styled adventure game.

With some epic 8-bit styled artwork Cyber Shadow is out now

By Liam Dawe, 26 Jan 2021

Cyber Shadow from Aarne "MekaSkull" Hunziker and Yacht Club Games is an epic throwback to the likes of Ninja Gaiden and Shadow Of The Ninja and it's out now with Linux support.

Bytten Studio say not to sleep on Linux in their postmortem for Lenna's Inception

By Liam Dawe, 18 Jan 2021

Lenna's Inception is a top-down Zelda-like action-adventure game with a world that is glitching, with a style that can switch between 8-bit and 32-bit pixel art styles.

Familiars.io is a MMO monster catching game where the creatures have permadeath

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jan 2021

Well this is quite unusual. You've played monster catching games before but not like this. Familiars.io put a fresh spin on it all and it's quite ingenious.

Guildmaster: Gratuitous Subtitle is a pretty funny fantasy turn-based tactics adventure

By Liam Dawe, 7 Jan 2021

Love your turn-based tactics, party building, amusing conversations and plenty of adventuring? Guildmaster: Gratuitous Subtitle from Jim Makes Games released back in December and it's genuinely good.

Pulse-pounding 2D ninja action in 'Cyber Shadow' releases January 26, 2021

By Liam Dawe, 21 Dec 2020

Ready for some serious action-platforming with an awesome 8-bit inspired style? Cyber Shadow has been confirmed for release on January 26, 2021.

1C Entertainment to publish sci-fi fantasy arena FPS Viscerafest - coming in 2021

By Liam Dawe, 11 Dec 2020

1C Entertainment announced today that they've teamed up with Acid Man Games and Fire Plant Games as publisher for Viscerafest, their colourful retro themed sci-fi fantasy FPS.

Real-time grand strategy fantasy city-builder Songs of Syx arrives on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 4 Dec 2020

Songs of Syx, a title currently in development and available as Early Access has now officially arrived on the DRM-free store GOG if that's where you prefer your games.

Luna's Fishing Garden is an upcoming chilled-out cozy fishing and building game

By Liam Dawe, 1 Dec 2020

Coldwild Games have announced their latest game following on from the wonderful Merchant of the Skies, this time they're going with a very chilled-out game with Luna's Fishing Garden.

Bit - Animation Editor is now supported on Linux and it looks seriously slick

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2020

Bit - Animation Editor is a very interesting tool to help people compose and design animated pixel art. Created by the two-person Swedish indie game studio Morgondag.

The Darkside Detective: Season 2 becomes The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark

By Liam Dawe, 11 Nov 2020

Akupara Games and Spooky Doorway have announced that The Darkside Detective: Season 2 is going through a rebranding to The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark and they released a new trailer too.

Godlike village building sim 'Rise to Ruins' is now available DRM-free on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2020

A long time coming! The popular pixel-art village building sim that gives you god powers, Rise to Ruins, has now launched DRM-free on GOG.com. We also have some sales numbers for you.

Gravity Ace is an excellent take on classic twin-stick cave-flying and it feels awesome

By Liam Dawe, 26 Oct 2020

Cave-flying is a genre that was big a very long time ago, now though not so much but Gravity Ace from John Watson entered Early Access recently and it's absolutely brilliant.