Solstice Chronicles: MIA, an incredible looking top-down alien shooter will support Linux
Solstice Chronicles: MIA is a very fancy looking top-down alien shooter seeking funding on Fig. It will support Linux and it might be worth a look.
Category: Crowdfunding
Hyper Sentinel, a throwback to old-school arcade action is seeking funding on Kickstarter
The developers of 'Hyper Sentinel' have confirmed on Twitter that their retro throwback will support Linux and at my request they now list it on their Kickstarter too.
Thaumistry: In Charm's Way, a new text adventure from Bob Bates is on Kickstarter
Veteran games designer Bob Bates is crowdfunding a brand new text adventure called 'Thaumistry: In Charm's Way'. It seems it will support Linux too, as it's plainly listed in the description.
A guide to crowdfunding games and the risks involved, the Linux edition
I was asked by a Patreon supporter to note down some thoughts on what to look for when you’re thinking about pledging to a crowdfunding campaign.
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire announced, has crowdfunding campaign
Obsidian has announced a sequel to their original RPG, Pillars of Eternity. This direct sequel will have plenty of technical improvements and will take in a whole new region of the world of Eora.
Sundered, a metroidvania with striking art made by Jotun's devs, is on Kickstarter
This metroidvania with distinctive hand-drawn art is set to launch sometime in the middle of the year. Developer Thunder Lotus has decided to start a crowdfunding campaign to finance extra polish and get player input before launch.
Pixel Princess Blitz, a roguelike sandbox action RPG that plans Linux support is on Kickstarter
I don't cover too many crowdfunding projects, but Pixel Princess Blitz does look pretty entertaining. It also features full Linux support with no stretch goal.
Jupiter Hell, the modern turn-based roguelike has been funded
Jupiter Hell, the glorious looking modern roguelike has been over-funded on Kickstarter and so it's officially on its way to Linux.
Best Buds vs Bad Guys is another game that has been delayed for Linux
Best Buds vs Bad Guys is another game that has sadly seen a delay of the Linux version. I'm a little sour here since I funded it on Kickstarter (broke my own rule there!).
Kingdom Come: Deliverance may not come to Linux at all, more bad news
Previously, Kingdom Come: Deliverance had an update where the developers said they weren't aiming for a same-day release for Linux. Now, they said to me directly the Linux version may not happen at all.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance will not aim for day-1 Linux support
The developers of Kingdom Come: Deliverance have put out a Kickstarter update. The bad news is that the Linux version of Kingdom Come: Deliverance will not be a day-1 release.
'Kingdoms and Castles' looks like a really great city-builder that's coming to Linux
Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building game set in what looks like middle ages. It has some really cute graphics and it's confirmed for a Linux release.
A Little Less Desperation, a point & click adventure game in a comedic sci-fi setting is heading to Linux
The developers of 'A Little Less Desperation' emailed in to let me know that their sci-fi comedy point & click game will be heading to Linux. It's currently on Kickstarter with a few days left and it's fully funded. It even has a demo!
The Station, the first-person narrative sci-fi game has been Greenlit and reached its Kickstarter goal
This is really great news! The Station, one of those promising upcoming games I covered recently has not only been Greenlit, but they have hit their Kickstarter funding goal too.
GOL interviews the developer of ‘The Station’, a first-person sci-fi story exploration game
Another interview! This time with the Creative Director on The Station, a very promising looking first-person sci-fi story exploration game that is currently on Kickstarter.
Daedalus is another space sci-fi adventure game needing help on Kickstarter, but it's a little iffy
Daedalus is yet another space sci-fi game on Kickstarter that promises Linux support. The developer told me that Linux is for sure a release platform.
The Station, a first-person narrative sci-fi game that looks gorgeous is on Kickstarter
I am such a sucker when it comes to narrative games set in space, especially when they're damn good looking like 'The Station' is.
Jupiter Hell, a modern turn-based sci-fi roguelike from the creator of DoomRL is on Kickstarter
Jupiter Hell looks and sounds very exciting, especially since it will have full Linux support. It's from the same developer who made DoomRL. The developer told me Linux support will be in from the beginning.
The Linux port of space action game 'EVERSPACE' is sounding a bit iffy now
I was seriously looking forward to getting some space combat action with 'EVERSPACE', but it's sounding like the developers are having major issues.
Space Jammers, the roguelike shooter that works well on Linux needs funding on Kickstarter, possible source release
Space Jammers is a very cool roguelike shooter that currently has a free demo version available, and now it's on Kickstarter to finish the job.