Sunless Skies, the steampunk exploration RPG from Failbetter Games is to officially leave port in September.
Man O’ War: Corsair – Warhammer Naval Battles is, as you might guess, a game about living the life of a privateer in the Warhammer fantasy world. It has all the fixings you might expect as well: you can raid, board vessels, buy and sell goods in ports and manage a crew and ship. On paper, it’s the sort of game I’d go wild over. The reality is altogether different.
A while ago the Unity game engine sadly introduced a bug which has caused many games to either display a black screen or give no input, Slime Rancher is another I've discovered with it. Here's a temporary fix.
For those wanting to colonise Mars, but you don't buy from Steam you can rejoice as GOG have announced they will have Surviving Mars too!
What is truth? Orwell: Ignorance is Strength, also known as the second season of Orwell is inspired by the rise of fake news, social media echo chambers and the displacement of truth.
Heroes of Hammerwatch, a rogue-lite action-adventure from Crackshell releases on March 1st and they've just put up a shiny new trailer.
If you enjoyed the camp tactical RPG Chroma Squad, get ready for more action as it now has a free Episode Creator and Steam Workshop support.
Vaporum, a steampunk dungeon crawler from Fatbot Games has been officially released for Linux, available from both GOG and Steam. I've spent some time with it now and here's some thoughts.
Crossing Souls, from Fourattic and Devolver Digital is an action-adventure love letter to the 80's and it's pretty good overall.
Following a successful crowdfunding campaign last year, this beautiful RPG with hand-drawn animation is nearing release. We should be getting our hands on it sometime in March.
A release I didn't actually cover was Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy, the revamp of the 2003 3rd person action-adventure game. Since release, it's had a lot of patches to keep improving it and now they've even released their official mod tools.
Halcyon 6: The Precursor Legacy DLC was released earlier this month, adding some really nice content at a small price to an already great game.
One of the criticisms of Railway Empire was that that map size and time period you could pick was limited, so the developers are addressing that. Along with plenty of other things…
Despite This Is the Police 2 being announced without Linux support, a developer has confirmed they do have plans for a Linux version.
Orwell: Ignorance is Strength, the sequel to Orwell will release with Linux support on February 22nd. The developers are promising a darker game this time around.
If you need a new game for the weekend, a quick tip here is that Dungeons 2 is currently free on GOG. They also still have their own sale going on.
The Fall Part 2: Unbound is the long-awaited follow-on from Over The Moon's previous story-based adventure and puzzle game The Fall.
Once Upon A Coma, a new story-driven adventure game from the creator of the rather good Pinstripe is currently on Kickstarter and it looks brilliant.
A quick release announcement here for one I missed, you can now destroy the land of the Fairies as the Dungeons 3 - Once Upon A Time DLC is now available.
The zombie survival game in Early Access continues to mature and get new features. Its previous vehicle beta has been updated and the next build will feature even more improvements.