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Gemstone Keeper, the very cool ASCII shooter is now on Linux, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
Rarely do I like ASCII games, but Gemstone Keeper is one that stands tall as a game you need to check out.

Insurgency: Sandstorm looks absolutely stunning, still planned to release on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
At E3, a new trailer for Insurgency: Sandstorm was shown off and it looks really quite gorgeous. The developers told me Linux is still planned too.

CRYPTARK, the rather excellent roguelike 2D sci-fi shooter launches on June 20th

By Liam Dawe,
CRYPTARK, a roguelike 2D sci-fi shooter from Alientrap that I think is damn good is officially launching on June 20th.

Two Worlds II RPG delayed for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Bad news RPG fans, as Topware has delayed the Linux release of Two Worlds II as they are having 'huge problems' with it.

Jelly in the sky, a new take on the old 2d artillery games featuring physics may come to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Jelly in the sky is an amusing looking physics powered 2d artillery game and the developer is looking to bring it to Linux.

Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap looks like it's coming to Linux, porting work by Ethan Lee

By Liam Dawe,
Looks like game porter Ethan Lee is a busy bee, as he teased out some shots of Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap running on Linux.

PAYDAY 2 - Ultimate Edition is now live

By Liam Dawe,
PAYDAY 2 - Ultimate Edition is now live on Steam bringing all the DLC under one roof for a better experience.

Riptale, an incredible satisfying & challenging 2D roguelike action game

By Liam Dawe,
Riptale is a very satisfying and quite challenging 2D roguelike action game where you can pull off some sick combination moves with your trusty sword.

An early look at Geneshift the top-down shooter with vehicle action

By Liam Dawe,
Some early thoughts on Geneshift, the new top-down shooter with vehicles that’s been in development for a long time. It's had eight long years to craft an interesting experience, but it still launched into Early Access to continue this.

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night shows off some action in a new trailer

By BTRE,
The destruction of a large bell, blood and a boss fight are all highlights in the E3 trailer for this action platformer.

900, a rather trippy arcade shooter, is now available

By BTRE,
The self-described score attack type game involves controlling an entity that absorbs universes to grow.

PAYDAY 2 is currently free for the first 5 million people who grab it on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Fancy a free permanent copy of PAYDAY 2? Well here's your chance as the developers are throwing 5 million copies away on Steam.

Overload, the excellent Early Access six-degree-of-freedom shooter updated again recently, looking amazing

By Liam Dawe,
Few developers are able to pull off a Descent-like six-degree-of-freedom shooter, but the Overload team easily have the most promising available.

Ballistic Overkill has an opt-in beta with performance fixes (update: now out of beta)

By Liam Dawe,
Ballistic Overkill, the fun and cheap online FPS that recently added Vulkan support now has an opt-in beta for you to try. The developers say it's aimed at improving performance. UPDATE: It's now out of Beta.

Heavy Gear Assault has gone through a UI revamp in the latest update

By Liam Dawe,
Heavy Gear Assault has just had a major upgrading include a rework of the UI, which was quite badly needed.

Victor Vran: Overkill Edition has launched with two new packed expansions

By Liam Dawe,
Victor Vran: Overkill Edition has officially released expanding the ARPG in many ways, the two new expansions Mötorhead Through The Ages and Fractured Worlds can be purchased as DLC if you already own the base game.

LandTraveller, a 2D mix of an action RPG and a sandbox with single-player and online play is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
LandTraveller was pointed out to me today and I must say I am intrigued by it. It's a colourful 2D action RPG with sandbox elements and it even has online play.

Riptale, a challenging 2D roguelike with plenty of blood arrives on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Riptale, a black & white challenging 2D roguelike that lights up with blood has officially released for Linux. It had a beta release last month which seems to have gone well, since it released on June 1st.

ASCII Twin-stick shooter 'Gemstone Keeper' is coming to Linux, developer blogs about the porting process

By Liam Dawe,
Gemstone Keeper, an ASCII twin-stick shooter that looks surprisingly decent is coming to Linux. The developer has been blogging about porting the game to Linux for those interested in reading more about it.

Brawlerz Nitro, a top-down car combat game that I would gladly show my friends is on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
I've been testing out Brawlerz Nitro, a new Early Access top-down car combat game and it's really quite fun already.
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