We Need To Go Deeper could be a lot of fun but it needs to do a better job at everything
With thanks to a supporter, I was gifted a copy of We Need To Go Deeper. It's a 2-4 player co-op submarine roguelike and it's pretty rough.
Category: Early Access
Vintage Story, the moddable survival and building game had a big update
Vintage Story might look a lot like Minecraft but it's a very different beast and it just recently had a rather big update.
CHKN, the weird yet surprisingly engrossing survival game has been updated although it's having a few issues
When I recently talked about the big update to the survival game CHKN, I was very impressed with the game mechanics and style. However, performance was an issue.
Smith and Winston, the beautiful voxel-based twin stick shooter with a focus on exploration is now on Steam
I've been massively impressed with my time spent in Smith and Winston, which just made its way onto Steam for some Early Access fun.
Slime Research, a physics-based slimey puzzle-platformer is out in Early Access
Slime Research from developer Schism LLC is a bit of an odd one, now available in Early Access with Linux support.
Eleventh Hour Games have shown some great Linux support with their action RPG 'Last Epoch'
Last Epoch, a very promising Action RPG that was funded on Kickstarter already supports Linux, and my recent interactions with their team have been great.
PULSAR: Lost Colony, the starship crew sim is closing in on release
For those who've always wanted to be a living member of a starship crew, PULSAR: Lost Colony is a reasonably good pick and it's nearing release.
Multiplayer space combat sim 'Allspace' entering Early Access in June with Linux support
For those like me who love their space combat sims, Allspace seems like it may be one to watch for when it enters Early Access in June.
The excellent Slay the Spire adds in Steam Workshop support, works well
This is going to be terrible for my free time. Slay the Spire, the excellent card-game roguelike fusion has officially enabled Steam Workshop support.
The latest update on Black Mesa shows some impressive improvements coming to this Half-Life recreation
Black Mesa, the Half-Life fan-made recreation continues progressing towards finally releasing the delayed Xen levels.
The survival roguelike 'Wayward' recently added some interesting new ways to play
Wayward is a name I honestly hadn't heard for some time, after following it years ago I lost track. Development seems to be going well!
Futuristic FPS Interstellar Marines is still alive with Update 28 to feature a new enemy
Interstellar Marines used to be one of the most promising first-person shooters which sadly died due to a lack of funding. It's limping along, with a new video to show off a new enemy.
The massive 7 Days to Die update Alpha 17 is live now for everyone
Just before our holiday break, The Fun Pimps released a whopper of an update to their survival game 7 Days to Die.
Heartbound is a intriguing 'non-traditional' RPG out in Early Access with Linux support
One interesting title we missed over the holiday break (hello, we're back!) is Heartbound. It's an Early Access "non-traditional" RPG from developer Pirate Software.
Fort Triumph, the strategy game where the environment can be your weapon now has a Skirmish Mode
Fort Triumph is an impressive and pretty fun strategy game, taking in elements from games like XCOM with more environment interactions. They just put out a rather interesting update.
Planet Nomads has another update out with new weather types and lots of tweaks
Planet Nomads, the sci-fi single-player survival game has another update out and it seems it's been a tough year for the developer.
The fighting game Fantasy Strike just had a sweet update, taking another look
Fantasy Strike, one of the few proper fighting games to support Linux just had a sweet update and it's looking really good.
Endciv, a city-builder taking place after many disasters now has a Linux build
While not officially shown as such on Steam, the city-builder Endciv now has a Linux build up for testing.
Oxygen Not Included has another sweet update, with a focus on quality
Oxygen Not Included, the excellent colony building sim from Klei has another update out. This time, they're more focused on gameplay improvements than new shiny features.
The Black Mesa team have pushed out a new Linux beta
Black Mesa, the fan-made recreation of Half-Life has a fresh brew available for Linux gamers that should make it a better experience.
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