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Try the demo for Bittersweet Birthday, a creepy action game with you being hunted

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jan 2021

Bittersweet Birthday is an upcoming action game set inside a mysterious building. You wake up dazed and confused, there's people after you but someone is trying to help you escape.

The Big Adventure Event is live on Steam with plenty of demos to try until Jan 25

By Liam Dawe, 21 Jan 2021

Got a slow weekend ahead? Well now it might be a little busier as there's a good few developers participating in The Big Adventure Event which is now live on Steam.

Aveliana is a beautiful upcoming infiltration-action game mixing 2D and 2.5D styles

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jan 2021

TheFrenchDev have announced Aveliana, what they're calling an infiltration-action-adventure game that mixes together 2D and 2.5D to create a unique looking style.

Irena Genesis Metal Fury is an upcoming shoot 'em up for the Sega Mega Drive

By Liam Dawe, 18 Jan 2021

Sega Mega Drive (Sega Genesis)? That's not a piece of Linux gaming hardware last I checked? No but Irena Genesis Metal Fury is a new game coming for the retro console and will provide the rom file for your favourite emulators.

PRIM looks like an incredible gothic burtonesque adventure with a demo coming soon

By Liam Dawe, 13 Jan 2021

Common Colors are currently creating PRIM, a point and click adventure with traditional frame-by-frame animation and a dark gothic style that's inspired by Tim Burton.

Fast-paced competitive score-fight platformer Jumpala releases January 19

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jan 2021

Yokereba Games have teamed up with publisher Versus Evil for the release of Jumpala, a game that takes competitive platforming and turns it into a high-speed score-fight.

Try the pre-alpha of Hyperspace Harvest and run a farm on top of a giant space mammal

By Liam Dawe, 7 Jan 2021

Top marks for originality and total quirkiness here. Sleeper Games have a pre-alpha build out and available for Linux of their new title Hyperspace Harvest.

Loop Hero is a unique looking adventure deck-builder mix with an endless cycle of despair

By Liam Dawe, 6 Jan 2021

Loop Hero is a probably the most unique deck-building mix I've seen yet. Coming from Four Quarters and Devolver Digital later in 2021.

Vomitoreum is an upcoming GZDoom-powered FPS Metroidvania

By Liam Dawe, 5 Jan 2021

Coming from the people behind the GZDoom games Shrine and Lycanthorn, their next project is a full commercial game named Vomitoreum that will be a first-person shooter metroidvania set in a nightmarish world.

Amusing scribbly-art adventure 'Scrabdackle' had a big demo update recently

By Liam Dawe, 30 Dec 2020

Scrabdackle is one game you really need to keep an eye on, an adventure following a novice wizard getting to know their own strange world for the first time.

Crooks Like Us us an upcoming party game where you steal everything, try the free Alpha

By Liam Dawe, 29 Dec 2020

Need another amusing co-op and PvP party game? Crooks Like Us is all about grabbing as much as you can, and then making a run for it.

Horror themed adventure Almost My Floor: Prologue adds a Linux version

By Liam Dawe, 15 Dec 2020

Almost My Floor: Prologue is the short demo of a much bigger upcoming point and click adventure, with a horror theme along with a sprinkle of comedy it does look good.

NIGHT/SHADE is an upcoming 18+ LGBTQ romantic thriller visual novel

By Liam Dawe, 14 Dec 2020

What looks like one to watch - NIGHT/SHADE is an upcoming romantic visual novel thriller from KingAsphy Studio.

Shield Cat is a thoroughly charming in-development action-adventure with a free demo

By Liam Dawe, 14 Dec 2020

With a strange otter/cat as the protagonist, Shield Cat seems like one to keep on your watch list with some really charming visuals and you can try the free demo.

After a new visual novel? Tokyo Re:Connect is coming to Linux with a demo up

By Liam Dawe, 10 Dec 2020

What looks like it could be a really high quality romance visual novel, Tokyo Re:Connect from KONEKO now has a demo available and they're crowdfunding on Kickstarter.

Take care of the bees in the latest demo of the super sweet APICO

By Liam Dawe, 5 Dec 2020

APICO is a game you absolutely have to try if you love casual farming, building and exploration. It's simply wonderful as you run around collecting and breeding bees to build up an apiary.

Check out the brand new trailer for the RTS 'Liquidation - Echoes of the Past'

By Liam Dawe, 5 Dec 2020

Liquidation - Echoes of the Past is an upcoming tactical fantasy/sci-fi singleplayer and multiplayer real-time strategy game with rpg elements.

Rail Route is an upcoming train dispatcher simulator with a demo up

By Liam Dawe, 30 Nov 2020

Think you have what it takes to control complex train routes? The train dispatcher simulator Rail Route looks thoroughly interesting, and you can even try an early demo.

Tristam Island is a Infocom-inspired text adventure available on over 30 platforms

By Liam Dawe, 25 Nov 2020

Okay, now this is quite impressive. Tristam Island is a text adventure designed like old Infocom works and it's playable across more platforms than you might expect.