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StarFlint, is a comedy point & click adventure game not to be missed on Kickstarter, has a Linux demo

By Liam Dawe, 5 Jun 2017

StarFlint is a new comedy point and click adventure in the style of old Lucas Arts titles, it's on Kickstarter and it actually has a Linux demo to check out.

LandTraveller, a 2D mix of an action RPG and a sandbox with single-player and online play is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 5 Jun 2017

LandTraveller was pointed out to me today and I must say I am intrigued by it. It's a colourful 2D action RPG with sandbox elements and it even has online play.

klocki is a beautiful casual puzzle game that recently released for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 5 Jun 2017

In the mood for a more relaxing game? Well klocki might be what you need for those Monday blues. It's a simple puzzle game about fitting shapes together.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.