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Dark sci-fi action RPG 'Hellpoint' looks good in the new trailer, still coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 29 Mar 2019

Remember Hellpoint? Developed by Cradle Games, it went to Kickstarter and got funded back in 2017. They had a Linux demo too and they now finally have some new footage.

The Rise of the Giant "free DLC" for Dead Cells is out and it's fantastic as expected

By Liam Dawe, 28 Mar 2019

Rise of the Giant, a huge "free DLC" for the excellent Dead Cells is now officially out as if you needed more reasons to play this awesome game.

Robot Wants It All, a compilation of mini-Metroidvania games is releasing soon with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 28 Mar 2019

Robot Wants It All is not just one game, it's a bunch of games originally written by Mike Hommel in Flash over the course of several years. They're now being bundled together in an updated form and the release is coming soon.

Retro-styled RPG Knights of Tartarus to leave Early Access on April 19th

By Liam Dawe, 28 Mar 2019

More wonderful retro-styled gaming for you here, as the indie RPG Knights of Tartarus is leaving Early Access soon.

Creature-building action and survival game 'Sipho' had a huge update, we have keys to give away

By Liam Dawe, 28 Mar 2019

Sipho from developer All Parts Connected is a very interesting action and survival game, one where you create a creature from blocks inspired by Siphonophorae.

Cyber Shadow published by Yacht Club Games (Shovel Knight) looks awesome & it's coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 27 Mar 2019

Cyber Shadow from developer Aarne “MekaSkull” Hunziker and publisher Yacht Club Games (Shovel Knight) looks seriously good and the good news is that it will come to Linux.

The truly excellent roguelike card-game 'Slay the Spire' is now on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 27 Mar 2019

For those who've been wanting to try out Slay the Spire but prefer DRM-free builds outside of Steam, now is your chance as it just released on GOG.

With violent and "complex" 2D brawler-like combat Infected Shelter looks good and it's coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 27 Mar 2019

Infected Shelter from Dark Blue Games does look very over the top and pretty fun too. It's coming to Linux later this year.

Bloody Rally Show looks like a fun 2D racer coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 27 Mar 2019

Originally named Bloody Rally Simulator, the developer has decided to change it to Bloody Rally Show to avoid any confusion about the "Simulator" part and align the name with the story. It's also looking pretty good for a 2D top-down racer.

One Step From Eden, the deck-building action game now has a Linux demo and it's damn good

By Liam Dawe, 27 Mar 2019

After a very successful Kickstarter campaign which included Linux support, One Step From Eden inspired by MegaMan Battle Network now has a Linux demo available.

ATOM RPG had another large update recently continuing to make it a better game

By Liam Dawe, 27 Mar 2019

I'm really quite shocked by the commitment to ATOM RPG by the developer on this one, as it continues to see some pretty large updates.

No Man's Sky runs very nicely on Linux with Steam Play, huge online feature update and VR support coming

By Liam Dawe, 26 Mar 2019

No Man's Sky from Hello Games had a pretty iffy launch, with many not happy with it but Hello Games stuck at it and continued expanding it. They’ve announced more huge free updates coming and it works very well on Linux with Steam Play.

The arabian-themed cyberpunk rogue-lite FPS '1001st Hyper Tower' is out, not running well on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 26 Mar 2019

1001st Hyper Tower from developer Toster12D3 is out on Steam in Early Access, it seems to have some interesting action and the developer provided me with a key to check it out.

Hedon, another retro FPS using the GZDoom game engine is officially out

By Liam Dawe, 26 Mar 2019

Hedon, a completely original fantasy FPS using the open source GZDoom game engine is now officially out.

Prodeus is another epic looking retro inspired shooter that will be coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 26 Mar 2019

Seriously loving this revival of retro-looking first-person shooters coming out lately, with Prodeus being another that's now on Kickstarter and it does look very impressive.

The 2D indie platform fighter 'Super Powered Battle Friends' is now on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, 26 Mar 2019

Super Powered Battle Friends from developer Cache Grab Studios is now on Kickstarter to help push it past the finishing line.

Aeon of Sands - The Trail is a great dungeon crawler if you like the classics

By Liam Dawe, 25 Mar 2019

Aeon of Sands - The Trail, a dungeon crawling RPG from Two Bits Kid arrived on Linux last month and I've now set aside some time to play with it. Here's what I thought of the experience.

Forge and Fight might be the most hilarious prototype I've played recently

By Liam Dawe, 25 Mar 2019

Always keen to see what new types of experiences developers are looking to offer, I often try out game prototypes. Forge and Fight is one where you make your own weapon and it's pretty amusing.