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Frick, Inc. is an upcoming game about driving tiny trucks with on-screen controls

By Liam Dawe, 2 Sep 2020

Currently in development by Kenney, Frick, Inc. looks pretty hilarious making you drive little trucks across various courses but this comes with a big twist on the controls.

Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest has a limited-time demo up

By Liam Dawe, 2 Sep 2020

Up for trying out a new immersive narrative choice-based novel? Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest has a demo available right now.

A little round-up of Gamescom news for Linux PC fans

By Liam Dawe, 2 Sep 2020

With Gamescom 2020 now over and done with, there was quite a lot of news to sift through and it's easy to get a bit lost. We're here to help, with a nice little round-up of what's going to be supported on Linux PC.

Gothic horror roguelike Golden Krone Hotel gets a wonderful overhaul

By Liam Dawe, 1 Sep 2020

Golden Krone Hotel is an approachable, easy to understand and thoroughly underrated roguelike that you should check out. Especially now, with a big update out that overhauls lots.

Dark monster taming game Monster Crown gets a major upgrade with online trading

By Liam Dawe, 1 Sep 2020

After early success on Steam, retro Pokemon inspired creature capture / taming game Monster Crown has its first major update available now and it sounds exciting.

Steampunk dungeon crawler Vaporum: Lockdown arrives Sept 15, Linux PC shortly after

By Liam Dawe, 1 Sep 2020

Fatbot Games have revealed that Vaporum: Lockdown will be launching on September 15, with the official Linux PC release to follow along 'shortly after'.

Open world strategy with Tenderfoot Tactics releases for Linux PC in October

By Liam Dawe, 1 Sep 2020

Tenderfoot Tactics looks like it really does put a fresh spin on tactical battling, with an open world and a deterministic combat system it could be great.

My Exercise is a peculiar game about doing sit-ups with various animal friends

By Liam Dawe, 1 Sep 2020

I don't quite know what to make of this. My Exercise is completely bizarre and yet ridiculously charming at the same time, all about some chubby kid doing sit-ups with their dog.

Fantasy city-builder Songs of Syx comes to Steam on September 21 - try the demo

By Liam Dawe, 31 Aug 2020

Gamatron AB are calling Songs of Syx an epic city-state simulator, blending elements of a city-builder with real-time strategy gameplay and much more.

Awesome action-RPG 'Last Epoch' will not leave Early Access in 2020

By Liam Dawe, 31 Aug 2020

Last Epoch has been through a few small evolutions since being in Early Access, and it's starting to really be impressive. It does appear to need some more time to cook though.

Shing! brings unique controls to beat 'em up fun - out now for Linux PC

By Liam Dawe, 31 Aug 2020

Shing! from developer Mass Creation is what they're calling a "beat 'em up 2.0", as it does away with button-bashing and replaces it with a new weapon control system.

Free-moving roguelite platformer 'ScourgeBringer' leaves Early Access in October

By Liam Dawe, 31 Aug 2020

One of my current favourites to keep going back to, ScourgeBringer is set for a big upgrade and a full release on October 21 along with a new trailer out now.

Check out the dev walkthrough of Skul: The Hero Slayer and some 1.0 footage

By Liam Dawe, 31 Aug 2020

Skul: The Hero Slayer, an impressive Early Access action-platformer rogue-lite is due to hit the big 1.0 soon so come check out the latest footage and developer chat.

Get ready for another low-res PSX-styled horror, Harmful The Second Tape is out

By Liam Dawe, 31 Aug 2020

If you enjoy a good, short horror experience that's intended for you to play through in one sitting - check out the new release of Harmful The Second Tape.

Hyper Team Recon is an adorable upcoming 3D platformer with shapeshifters

By Liam Dawe, 30 Aug 2020

Coming to Linux PC sometime in 2022, Hyper Team Recon from Nathan Burton and Top Hat Studios is a seriously charming upcoming 3D platformer that follows a bunch of shapeshifting aliens.

Techium Eclipse is a sweet free game about defending a tiny planet

By Liam Dawe, 30 Aug 2020

Meteors! Meteors are coming! Thankfully, you have the powers of a god in Techium Eclipse, so you can just grab the planet and swing it around to ensure they don't hit any cities.

GONNER2 looks brilliantly weird - check out 9 minutes of new footage

By Liam Dawe, 30 Aug 2020

GONNER2, the sequel to IGF winning game GoNNER will bring some messy, colourful and weird platformer action to Linux PC later this year. Check out the new footage.

Space Crew has new footage and it's releasing on October 15

By Liam Dawe, 30 Aug 2020

Space Crew takes the idea of the popular Bomber Crew from developer Runner Duck and sends everyone into space. During Gamescom 2020, it gained not only a new trailer but a release date too.

Ova Magica looks like the next great life sim with a creature-taming twist

By Liam Dawe, 28 Aug 2020

Top Hat Studios along with ClaudiaTheDev have shown off a bit more of Ova Magica, what I think could turn into the next great big casual life-sim type of game.