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2D dodge-em-up 'JUMPGRID' adds an addictive infinite mode, my fingers hurt
JUMPGRID, the 2D fast-paced game where all you do is dodge obstacles is madly addicting and the new infinite mode is fantastic.
Category: Action
The Linux demo for 'Eagle Island', a very slick action-adventure rogue-lite is out and it's extremely impressive
Ever since I first heard of Eagle Island I was basically in love, with super slick pixel-art and an owl you throw as your weapon? Sign me up.
Unique gravity-defying metroidvania 'Dandara' finally sees an update to the Linux version
Dandara, a very unique take on the action metroidvania genre took me by surprise with the fun gameplay last month and now the Linux version is actually up to date.
IRKALLA, an incredibly stylish looking pixel-art tactical-action platformer is coming to Linux
The developers behind IRKALLA emailed in today and it grabbed my interest right away with the supremely stylish art behind it. The odd setting has my curiosity too, with mechs versus demons!
The absolutely insane and pretty awesome twin-stick shooter 'BulletRage' is now on Kickstarter
BulletRage is a game I firmly think is worth supporting, as the developer has had Linux support in very early and it does seem like a pretty awesome twin-stick shooter.
Tank Maniacs looks like some seriously good local multiplayer fun, coming to Linux soon
Tank Maniacs, a local multiplayer party game about blowing up everyone with tanks looks really fun and it's coming to Linux.
Creature-building survival-action game 'Sipho' has a new breed in the latest update
Sipho is another pretty interesting indie game I'm following, one where you construct an organism from various parts and attempt to survive. The latest update adds an entirely new breed and it's pretty fun.
Hell is Other Demons is a frantic arcade shooter that's pure bliss to play, out now
Not originally scheduled to release same-day with Linux support, Hell is Other Demons, developed by Cuddle Monster Games and publishing from Kongregate is out now and it's damn good.
Geneshift gets a GTA2-inspired update with civilians, an expanded demo, better maps for driving and more
Geneshift continues to evolve into a very interesting top-down action game, mixing in a single-player/co-op campaign, various traditional multiple modes and a Battle Royale.
Risk System looks like a shoot 'em up not to be missed, out with Linux support
I will admit, I almost missed Risk System thinking it's just another retro-looking shoot 'em up but upon closer inspection it actually looks and sounds pretty damn good.
Strangers - Awaken, a magical themed Battle Royale is on Kickstarter and plans Linux support
I've been chatting to the developer of Strangers - Awaken recently, a new cross-platform Battle Royale game where magic is your weapon and it's now live on Kickstarter.
Deep Rock Galactic continues being some of the most fun I've had in a while, thanks to Steam Play
Deep Rock Galactic, a game about badass space Dwarves mining for goodies and one I've highlighted before continues to be awesome with Steam Play on Linux. It just had a rather sweet update too.
Raise an undead army of chickens in Undead Horde from 10tons, now out and my thoughts
Do you like being on the evil side? Good news for you then, as a necromancer you will be raising an undead army in Undead Horde, which is now out with Linux support.
Magical action game 'Wizard of Legend' adds more end-game content with a Boss Rush mode and more
Wizard of Legend is a really great game, especially when you play it in local co-op I've had an absolutely blast. Now it's even better once you've finished the main wizard trials.
Retro-inspired 2D action RPG 'CrossCode' adds in arena battles, pets you can give rubs and more
CrossCode is a fantastic game, a retro-inspired 2D action RPG from Radical Fish Games and it's continuing to expand after release with a big update now out.
While there's no date for the Linux version of Insurgency: Sandstorm, NWI remain committed to do it
New World Interactive held a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) earlier this week for Insurgency: Sandstorm and naturally there was a question about the upcoming Linux version which they answered.
Beautiful action-adventure set inside the human mind, Figment, to expand with Figment: Creed Valley
Figment: Creed Valley is an "encore" to the original beautiful action-adventure game Figment, one that will continue the story of the original game.
The Swords of Ditto is a much better and more interesting game with Mormo's Curse
Truthfully, I didn't really get along with The Swords of Ditto originally but the free expansion Mormo's Curse makes it worth playing.
Fight off the vicious Shrooms in Mushroom Crusher Extreme, some thoughts now it's out
Mushroom Crusher Extreme, a retro-styled action game that sees you fight off vicious Shrooms using various spells has left Early Access.
The loot and shoot cyberspace FPS 'Black Ice' has some seriously fun loot in the latest beta
I love first-person shooters, it's easily my favourite genre next to traditional real-time strategy games (the kind where you build a base, then send out an army) and the cyberspace FPS Black Ice is continuing to be impressive.
- It just keeps getting worse - Firefox to "evolve into a modern AI browser"
- NVIDIA have discontinued Quake II RTX
- Valve put up a release candidate for Proton 10.0-4 with lots more Linux / SteamOS gaming fixes
- Steam Replay is live and notes only 14% "of playtime spent by all Steam users" was for 2025 releases
- Firefox dev clarifies there will be an AI 'kill switch' [updated]
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