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Physics-based platformer LAZR has a very impressive new demo out

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jan 2020

Currently in development by Garrick Campsey and being made with the cross-platform MonoGame, LAZR has to be one of the most unique platformers I've seen in some time with some very fun cloth simulation going on and a big new demo is out.

City-state building sim Songs of Syx is looking good in latest free build to try

By Liam Dawe, 6 Jan 2020

Songs of Syx could be a sleeper hit, currently available as a tech demo for an Early Access releasing coming later this year it's promising to be a pretty huge city-building strategy game with a grand design.

Grave Days brings fast-paced survival rogue-lite action to the Zombie Apocalypse

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jan 2020

Inspired by the likes of some great games including Streets of Rogue, Death Road to Canada and Project Zomboid we now have Grave Days.

The remaster of turn-based RPG 'Stoneshard: Prologue' is now available on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jan 2020

Stoneshard: Prologue acts as the demo for the upcoming Early Access release of Stoneshard, a tough turn-based RPG inspired by Diablo and classic roguelikes.

Fail to Win is a game about repeatedly blowing yourself up to reach the next checkpoint

By Liam Dawe, 17 Dec 2019

Need a laugh? Fail to Win certainly gave me a reason to smile, with a completely ridiculous idea for a game that surprisingly works quite well.

Intense top-down racer 'Bloody Rally Show' now has a demo available

By Liam Dawe, 16 Dec 2019

Now you can all join in, as the upcoming racing game Bloody Rally Show now has a demo available and it's well worth trying.

WarriOrb: Prologue gives an impressive taste of what's to come in this action platformer

By Liam Dawe, 13 Dec 2019

A once mighty demon trapped in an unusual and slightly amusing body, WarriOrb: Prologue gives us a small taste of what's to come in the full game and it's quite impressive.

Try multiple upcoming Linux games like CARRION and SkateBIRD for 48 hours during The Game Awards

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2019

The Game Awards is back and so Steam is doing a Game Festival to go along with it, with multiple upcoming games putting up a special limited-time demo. There's also sales, again.

Roadwarden, an upcoming illustrated text-based exploration fantasy RPG with a Linux demo

By Liam Dawe, 6 Dec 2019

Roadwarden certainly grabs your attention! A game that blends together features from a ton of different genres to create a mix of an RPG, interactive fiction, adventure, exploration and a lot more.

Try out some monster catching in Monster Sanctuary, now with an updated demo

By Liam Dawe, 22 Nov 2019

Currently in Early Access, Monster Sanctuary might not be finished by so far it's turned out a lot of fun. They're giving more people a chance to now try it, with an updated demo.

Operate a kitchen of the future in Neon Noodles, now with a Linux demo

By Liam Dawe, 20 Nov 2019

Neon Noodles is all about the future of food preparation, which has you programming a little robot worker to make a tasty dish.

Play as a fusion powered killer android in a tech demo of LAZR, an upcoming Clothformer

By Liam Dawe, 13 Nov 2019

Platformers are out, Clothformers are in. Well, that's what the developer of LAZR wants you to believe with an impressive tech demo release of their in-development title.

Deliver pizzas, upgrade your car and smash into everything in Crash World

By Liam Dawe, 11 Nov 2019

Crash World is an upcoming comedy pizza delivery game with some really silly physics and you can try an early demo right now.

Mainframe Defenders, retrofuturistic squad-based strategy now has a Linux demo

By Liam Dawe, 8 Nov 2019

Mainframe Defenders from Old Byte Apps is an in-development retro take on a squad-based strategy roguelike. They just announced today that they've now added a Linux demo.

Summer Daze at Hero-U is successfully funded and on the way to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 8 Nov 2019

Summer Daze at Hero-U, the prequel to Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption from Lori and Corey Cole has been funded on Kickstarter so that's another game on the way to Linux.

The upcoming action RPG Bound By Blades now has a Linux demo

By Liam Dawe, 4 Nov 2019

Developer Zeth recently put up a Linux demo of their in-development action RPG, Bound By Blades, which is in need of some testing and feedback.

ULTRAKILL is a first-person shooter for fans of super speed and lots of blood

By Liam Dawe, 29 Oct 2019

ULTRAKILL, as the name might suggest, is a pretty over-the-top game. It's an upcoming first-person shooter from Hakita that now has a free Prelude build out.

Devour all humans in the gruesome preview of CARRION

By Liam Dawe, 26 Oct 2019

CARRION makes it so good to be bad and if the new demo is anything to go by, the full game is certainly going to be entertaining.

Noir-inspired detective adventure 'Backbone: Prologue' now supports Linux

By Liam Dawe, 25 Oct 2019

Backbone: Prologue, acting as the demo of an upcoming much larger game from developer EggNut has finally added Linux support today a few months after releasing for Windows.