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Riptale, a challenging 2D roguelike with plenty of blood arrives on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 5 Jun 2017

Riptale, a black & white challenging 2D roguelike that lights up with blood has officially released for Linux. It had a beta release last month which seems to have gone well, since it released on June 1st.

ASCII Twin-stick shooter 'Gemstone Keeper' is coming to Linux, developer blogs about the porting process

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jun 2017

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Gemstone Keeper, an ASCII twin-stick shooter that looks surprisingly decent is coming to Linux. The developer has been blogging about porting the game to Linux for those interested in reading more about it.

Brawlerz Nitro, a top-down car combat game that I would gladly show my friends is on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jun 2017

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I've been testing out Brawlerz Nitro, a new Early Access top-down car combat game and it's really quite fun already.

Some thoughts on 'Bionic Attack', a fast-paced real time strategy game developed on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2017

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I briefly wrote about Bionic Attack back in 2014 as I was excited by the style and the fact that it's developed on Linux, now years later it's out and here's what I think.

Isometric destruction-heavy Brigador: Up-Armored Edition has launched on Linux, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2017

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I was always a fan of Brigador due to the fantastic presentation and lovely destruction, but it did have issues. Brigador: Up-Armored Edition launched today and it's a massive improvement.

Blasting away rocks and pirates in Stardrift Nomads, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2017

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I've been playing Stardrift Nomads, a twin-stick space shooter with Tower Defence elements and it holds up pretty well.

Albion Online's new Black Market feature is sounding really interesting

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2017

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Albion Online is set to get another big update soon and one of the big new features is the Black Market, that will end up populating the world with player-crafted drops from mobs.

Early thoughts on Ravenfield, the single-player Early Access FPS

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jun 2017

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Thanks to GOL follower 'archtoasty', I have been able to check out Ravenfield, the new battlefield-like single-player FPS that's now in Early Access.

Herald: An Interactive Period Drama - Book I & II, a fantastic point & click drama

By Liam Dawe, 31 May 2017

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Herald: An Interactive Period Drama - Book I & II released for Linux recently, but sadly it got a little buried in my inbox. It's an interesting mix of a visual novel with a point & click adventure and I took a look.

Zombasite: Orc Schism expansion announced, scheduled for sometime this summer

By Liam Dawe, 31 May 2017

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Zombasite: Orc Schism is a newly announced expansion to the action RPG Zombasite, which isn't bad at all and this expansion will add quite a bit of content.

Pyre from Supergiant Games is coming to Linux, should be a day-1 release

By Liam Dawe, 30 May 2017

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Pyre, the next game from Transistor developer Supergiant Games is coming to Linux! The port is being done by Ethan Lee and it should see a day-1 Linux release.

Questioning my life choices playing 'Grab the Bottle'

By Liam Dawe, 29 May 2017

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Grab the Bottle from developer Kamina Dimension is a really weird snake-like game about some weird mutant person with an extending arm.

Hyper Knights, the Medieval mix of strategy and action is now fully released, multiplayer is coming

By Liam Dawe, 26 May 2017

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Hyper Knights is one of those titles I previously picked up thinking nothing of it, but it turned out to be a very fun experience.

Some thoughts on possessing dead bodies MidBoss, now on Linux as a day-1 release

By Liam Dawe, 25 May 2017

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I've been playing a bit of MidBoss, a new roguelike from Kitsune Games with the Linux port from Ethan Lee. Here's what I think so far.

The Culling survival game still broken, despite the attempted fix in the latest patch

By Liam Dawe, 25 May 2017

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Despite the developers patching The Culling today, which claims it addressed the issue of the game not launching on Linux, it's still broken.

Blasphemous is a promising looking dark and brutal non-linear platformer

By Liam Dawe, 25 May 2017

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Blasphemous, a dark and brutal non-linear platformer is currently on Kickstarter and it looks pretty good. It's already funded too and it's heading to Linux.

WW1 FPS Verdun to get a standlone expansion 'Tannenberg' that sees you going East

By Liam Dawe, 24 May 2017

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Get ready for more warfare, as Verdun is set to get a standalone expansion named 'Tannenberg' that sees you heading East.

Geneshift, the brutal top-down shooter with vehicles has released into Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 23 May 2017

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Geneshift is a game that's eight years in the making and it's still not finished! Today it launched into Early Access on Steam to get the final bits done and ready for a big release.

Albion Online to get another big update before launch named 'Hector'

By Liam Dawe, 23 May 2017

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On June 7th, Albion Online is set to get bigger again with the Hector update. This is the final update before the main release bringing it out of Beta.

Some thoughts on 'World to the West', the standalone followup to Teslagrad

By Liam Dawe, 22 May 2017

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I've had some time to play World to the West, a 3D follow up to Teslagrad where each character has some unique ability.

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