Indie game news - page 224

XO, a retro sci-fi strategy game is coming this year with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 10 Jun 2019

Sometimes crowdfunding campaigns for fun looking games slip past me, such is the case with XO. It's a strategic fleet defence game blending real-time with pause, with retro visuals and it looks pretty good.

Spiritfarer, a cozy management game about dying announced and it's coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 9 Jun 2019

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Hey look, even more news for you tonight from E3! Thunder Lotus Games (Jotun, Sundered) just announced Spiritfarer, what they're saying is a cozy management game about dying.

Passpartout: The Starving Artist now available on GOG with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jun 2019

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Bob Ross, the game? Passpartout: The Starving Artist, originally released back in 2017 has now landed on GOG and they've managed to include the Linux build right away.

The slick atmospheric racing platformer 'Distance' just had another free update with new levels

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jun 2019

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Distance, one of the best racing platformers (seriously, I love it) just had another update with Refract giving it more free content.

CreatorCrate, a unique roguelike 2D platformer made on Linux is looking for funding

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jun 2019

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Jori Ryan of CreatorCrateGames emailed about their roguelike 2D platformer CreatorCrate. It's being developed on Linux (primarily on Manjaro) and so they're aiming for same-day Linux support with it.

Monster Prom 2: Holiday Season has been fully funded and massively over the goal

By Liam Dawe, 7 Jun 2019

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Good news for fans of quirky dating sims, as Monster Prom 2: Holiday Season has now been fully funded on Kickstarter and so it's coming to Linux.

Space Haven Alpha 2 released, you can now build a fleet of ships

By Liam Dawe, 7 Jun 2019

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Space Haven, the in-development spaceship building and exploration sim from Bugbyte just had a pretty big update to the Alpha.

Prodeus, the brutal looking FPS will be coming to GOG as well as Steam

By Liam Dawe, 7 Jun 2019

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The team behind Prodeus just recently announced that they've been approved to release their awesome and brutal looking FPS, Prodeus, on GOG later this year.

Insatia, a carnivorous worm simulator is coming to Linux and it's really weird - demo available

By Liam Dawe, 7 Jun 2019

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Insatia is one of those games that initially made me feel like my skin was crawling (much like Empires of the Undergrowth) but it's actually pretty fun.

Dead Cells has another update ready for testing in Beta, 2 million copies now sold

By Liam Dawe, 7 Jun 2019

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Seems like things are going very well for developer Motion Twin, as they've announced Dead Cells is getting another update and they've now sold over 2 million copies.

DASH: Danger Action Speed Heroes, the 2D platformer where you have creative power is out

By Liam Dawe, 7 Jun 2019

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DASH: Danger Action Speed Heroes, the 2D platformer where the worlds can be created by you is now in Early Access with same-day Linux support.

Roguelike deck-builder 'Roguebook' announced set in the Faeria universe, will support Linux

By Liam Dawe, 6 Jun 2019

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Looks like we have the next trend for developers to jump on, as another card game deck-builder has been announced. This time it's Roguebook, set in the Faeria universe from Abrakam.

DRM has been blown out the airlock, as X4: Foundations for Linux is now on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 6 Jun 2019

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DRM-free GOG fans rejoice, you can now join the space race as Egosoft have put X4: Foundations for Linux up.

Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York announced with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 6 Jun 2019

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While a lot of the current Vampire game hype is surrounding Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 another different game is coming called Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York.

Barotrauma, the co-op submarine sim set on Jupiter’s moon Europa is now out in Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 5 Jun 2019

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A promising start to what could end up being an incredibly fun co-op experience, the co-op submarine sim Barotrauma is out today in Early Access.

Action-oriented survival RPG 'It Lurks Below' is coming to Linux and it may be soon

By Liam Dawe, 5 Jun 2019

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Today I had the pleasure of briefly speaking to David Brevik (Blizzard North, Diablo) from Graybeard Games about It Lurks Below.

God-game city-builder 'The Universim' continues to evolve with the latest update out now

By Liam Dawe, 5 Jun 2019

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The Universim, one god game I've taken a lot of pleasure in playing has a new update out further advancing the Modern Age.

Eco tycoon sim Among Ripples 2 announced with a short teaser

By Liam Dawe, 5 Jun 2019

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Eat Create Sleep have announced, Among Ripples 2, an eco tycoon sim that has you work with a team of scientists to build, repair and maintain a delicate ecosystem for your lakes.

Relaxing nature sim 'Equilinox' adds a creative mode

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jun 2019

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When taking a look at the nature building sim Equilinox back in January, my biggest complaint was the lack of proper freedom. ThinMatrix have now solved this!

The Fertile Crescent, a currently free RTS that's like a retro Age of Empires had a big update

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jun 2019

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The Fertile Crescent from LincRead is a small real-time strategy game set in the Bronze Age that feels like an indie retro Age of Empires.

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