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Extreme arcade space combat game "Space Mercs" has officially released

By Liam Dawe,
Designed and developed by Bearded Giant Games, Space Mercs is an extreme arcade space combat game like some of the classics and it's out now with Linux support.

In the top-down action game Decoy, you are the distraction and it looks amusing

By Liam Dawe,
Most action games give you some sort of weapon, dump you in front of lots of enemies and have you go at it. Decoy is a different, your only tool is your vehicle and you are to distract the enemy.

Wind Runners, a side-scrolling dogfighting action game is announced for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Developed by Ludic Studios (Akane), they just recently announced their new game Wind Runners. It's a side-scrolling dogfighting roguelike and it does look pretty sweet.

Brigador: Up-Armored Edition adds new levels and mod tools, a quick Linux how-to

By Liam Dawe,
The neon-soaked destruction-heavy game Brigador: Up-Armored Edition just recently got updated, bringing in some new content and allowing everyone to jump in to make mods and maps with the Community Reinforcements Update.

Blessed Surface, an open-world 2D platformer that's about exploration as much as chaotic combat

By Liam Dawe,
An action-platformer with an open-world approach, diverse combat system and character building? Sign me up. Blessed Surface sounds like it could be a lot of fun.

Gunslugs:Rogue Tactics, the tactical action-platformer confirmed for release on August 6th

By Liam Dawe,
Possible one of the most interesting action-platformer games I've seen in a while, Gunslugs:Rogue Tactics is launching on August 6th.

Towertale, a story-driven 2D action game with a focus on big boss battles is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
With some absolutely insane looking action sequences, Towertale just recently released and they're planning to support Linux.

Waves 2: Notorious, an absolutely mad twin-stick shooter arrives on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
As a follow-up to 2011's Waves, Waves 2: Notorious has arrived on Linux as part of the 0.73 Early Access update on Steam.

Sky Racket mixes together a shoot 'em up with a block-breaker and it's really fun

By Liam Dawe,
Releasing sometime later this year, Double Dash Studios have merged together a block-breaker with a shoot 'em up to create something a little odd but it's very fun.

Flippin Kaktus is an absolutely mad looking action-platformer coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
As a huge fan of games like Broforce, I'm always on the look out for another good action-platformer with over-the-top craziness and Flippin Kaktus looks pretty sharp.

The first-person exploration puzzle game "Supraland 2" managed to get funded

By Liam Dawe,
That's another tick for a game funded and coming to Linux! Supra Games managed to reach their funding goal on Kickstarter earlier this month for Supraland 2.

Knightin'+ is a small and streamlined dungeon crawler out with Linux support now

By Liam Dawe,
Developed by the Ukrainian solo outfit Muzt Die Studios, Knightin'+ is a real-time 2D dungeon crawler with a simple pixel-art style and streamlined gameplay. They're calling it a "Zelda-lite adventure".

The excellent shoot 'em up "Risk System" updated, now with better Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Risk System doesn't seem to have gained much attention, a shame really since as far as shoot 'em ups go it's fantastic and at least tries to be a little different.

Monolith, the top-down shoot 'em up with random levels is now available on GOG, it's a bit good

By Liam Dawe,
Okay, I might be pushing the "New Release" tag a bit far but Monolith is newly released on GOG today and it's a good one.

The Between Dimensions DLC for Moonlighter is out now, over 1 million players

By Liam Dawe,
Moonlighter, the curious mix of gameplay that has you be both a shopkeeper and a dungeon crawling adventurer has a new DLC out named Between Dimensions.

Action adventure platformer "The Forbidden Arts" is planning to support Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The Forbidden Arts, an action adventure platformer with a focus on both discovery and exploration is going to be coming to Linux.

Space Grunts 2 announced, fusing together fast turn-based gameplay with a card battle system

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Orangepixel is working on another new game in addition to the upcoming Gunslugs:Rogue Tactics. Space Grunts 2 will be combining turn-based gameplay with a card-based battle mechanic.

The six-degree-of-freedom shooter "Overload" has a new Community Level Pack offering a fresh challenge

By Liam Dawe,
Overload is possibly the best six-degree-of-freedom shooter I've played in the past few years, sadly it has been overlooked by a lot of gamers.

GIGABUSTER, the fast-paced and good looking action-platformer has been fully funded

By Liam Dawe,
Three crowdfunding campaigns in one day? Yes! After Evan's Remains and Path of Titans getting funded, we also have the action-platformer "GIGABUSTER" which has also been fully funded and so it's coming to Linux.

Fast-paced atmospheric arcade title "LOST ORBIT: Terminal Velocity" is out with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
You're going to need some quick reflexes for LOST ORBIT: Terminal Velocity, a game about being stranded in deep space.
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