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Dark story-driven sci-fi top-down shooter 'Xenosis: Alien Infection' looks freaky in the new teaser

By Liam Dawe, 1 May 2019

It's been quite a while since NerdRage Studios (Jump Gunners) gave a proper update on the progress of the retro-inspired sci-fi shooter Xenosis: Alien Infection and they have a new teaser.

CS:GO Danger Zone "Sirocco" major update released with new map, items, respawns, perks and more to come

By Liam Dawe, 1 May 2019

Okay Valve, you have my attention, you've been busy I see. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Danger Zone, the Battle Royale style game mode just got a huge Sirocco update with more to come.

Assault Android Cactus just had a big free update, continuing my love of this twin-stick shooter

By Liam Dawe, 30 Apr 2019

Assault Android Cactus is easily one of the absolute best indie twin-stick shooters around and it's now bigger and better again.

SKYHILL: Black Mist announced with fun looking stealth and action, confirmed for Linux but releasing later

By Liam Dawe, 29 Apr 2019

SKYHILL: Black Mist from Mandragora and Klabater looks like a promising survival-action game with some stealth elements and the good news is a Linux version is planned.

TwinCop sounds hilarious with two people controlling one character, should come to Linux later

By Liam Dawe, 29 Apr 2019

Many co-op games get you and a friend to work together, not many have you do it in a way like TwinCop.

Retro-inspired bloody shooter 'Prodeus' fully funded and coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 26 Apr 2019

This is awesome news for those who love their shooters, as Prodeus really does look awesome and it's been funded.

Multiplayer action-RPG 'Transformice Adventures' coming to Linux later this year

By Liam Dawe, 26 Apr 2019

French developer Atelier 801 has recently announced Transformice Adventures, a new multiplayer action-RPG and it's coming to Linux sometime later this year.

Killer Chambers looks like an insane challenge to make you throw your gamepad, now available on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 23 Apr 2019

Think you're made of tougher stuff? Killer Chambers will probably test you, given how you need some seriously slick reaction times and a good memory to survive it.

Teeworlds, the classic free multiplayer platform battler is still being updated and it's looking good

By Liam Dawe, 23 Apr 2019

Teeworlds, a game that's been around for a great many years now continues to be improved and updated with another update pushed out recently.

Burning Knight looks like a pretty crazy roguelike, developed on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 22 Apr 2019

Burning Knight from Rexcellent Games looks absolutely nuts and not only is it coming to Linux, it's developed on Linux.

Post-apocalyptic roguelite shooter 'Danger Gazers' enters Early Access next week, early thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 18 Apr 2019

I'm honestly not quite sure what to make of Danger Gazers, a top-down roguelite shooter that mixes Nuclear Throne style gameplay with node-based level picking.

Rotation looks like a promising and unique top-down shooter coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 18 Apr 2019

I do love a good action-packed top-down shooter but a lot of them do end up feeling a little too similar, Rotation looks like it might mix things up nicely.

King Arthur's Gold, the 2D multiplayer castle siege game is now free to play

By Liam Dawe, 17 Apr 2019

With some silly physics and plenty of fun to be had, King Arthur's Gold has officially gone free to play and it works great on Linux.

Side-scrolling shoot 'em up 'Origami Flight' now supports Linux

By Liam Dawe, 16 Apr 2019

Origami Flight is a side-scrolling shoot 'em up where you're literally playing as a paper aeroplane and you're trying to save the Origami World.

SIGIL, John Romero's free Doom megawad is due out next month after a delay shipping the fan boxes

By Liam Dawe, 15 Apr 2019

If you're like me and you love first-person shooters you're likely excited to try out SIGIL, the free megawad from John Romero.

Dead End Job is a twin-stick ghost-hunting shooter in a 90s cartoon style coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 15 Apr 2019

Love a good twin-stick shooter? How about the style of classic cartoons? Dead End Job squishes them together.

Eldritch, a first-person action game inspired by roguelikes had a surprise huge update

By Liam Dawe, 15 Apr 2019

Minor Key Games recently put out a pretty big update for their first-person action game Eldritch, it sounds great too.

Action-RPG 'Last Epoch' to release a Beta on April 30th, also heading to Steam

By Liam Dawe, 12 Apr 2019

Eleventh Hour Games have announced that their impressive action-RPG 'Last Epoch' is getting a big update with the Beta release on April 30th, a Steam release will also happen then too.

The action-RPG where you're also a shopkeeper 'Moonlighter' sold 500K copies, new DLC announced

By Liam Dawe, 11 Apr 2019

Moonlighter from developer Digital Sun and publisher 11 bit studios seems to be doing well, as they've managed to sell over 500K copies. To keep it going, a new DLC named Between Dimensions has been announced.