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So, I played... Pyre


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Pyre is the third game from Supergiant Games, the developers that previously released Bastion and Transistor, both games that were well-received and I personally would rate them as some of the best games I’ve played. Let’s see how Pyre compares, shall we?

Unravel the mystery of your mother's disappearance in 'Gray Skies, Dark Waters' on Linux


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You are Lina, a young girl who's family was torn apart by your mother's disappearance and it's time to finally find out what happened.

Kingdoms and Castles released with day-1 Linux support, some thoughts


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Kingdoms and Castles is the first title to be released after being crowdfunded on Fig and it has day-1 Linux support. This city-builder has a nice style to it, but is it any good?

The survival game 'Rust' has come a long way, I've completely changed my mind about it


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Rust is a game I've tried a few times and it never really seemed to click with me, but now after coming back to it after so long I'm finding it to be incredibly fun.

Revisiting Tyranny a few months and patches later


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Over half a year since release, the RPG from Obsidian has gotten several large patches with free content as well as DLC. I was interested in seeing what had changed and how the game stacked up through multiple playthroughs. Here are my updated thoughts after playing many hours more with the DLC.

I finally discovered 'The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth' and it's damn good


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I finally picked up The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth after never really being bothered by it thinking it wasn't anything special. I was wrong, so very wrong.

Golf for Workgroups is a very weird golf game that's now on Linux


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A very serious Golf game, absolutely no fun allowed. This is so you and your work colleagues can go hit some holes and talk about work. Okay, not quite.

Move or Die could quite easily be my new favourite game, it's absolutely nuts


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Move or Die was sent over by Samsai during the first part of the birthday livestream today (GamingOnLinux is 8 today!) and it's quite an incredible game.

Playing though XCOM 2 Shen's Last Gift gave me high hopes for War of the Chosen


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I finally found the time to play through the XCOM 2 DLC Shen’s Last Gift and what an experience it was. This has me really excited for more XCOM 2 with the huge War of the Chosen expansion due later this year.

A few thoughts about Rocket Wars, a hectic local multiplayer experience


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If shooting at bots or friends while controlling spacecraft is your idea of a good time, there’s good reason for you to take a look at this action game.

A look at 'World of One', the creepy world-travelling puzzle platformer now on Linux


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World of One is a cleverly designed and rather creepy puzzle platformer that you should consider taking a look at.

Paradigm, probably the strangest game I've ever played is now on Linux


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Paradigm is, and I don't say this lightly, possibly the strangest adventure game I think I've ever played. It starts weird, then it gets weirder and it doesn't let up.

Some thoughts on AereA, the colourful & musical action RPG, a case of how not to make an RPG


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AereA is a new musical action RPG that recently released for Linux, the developer kindly provided me with a key so here's what I think.

Serious Sam's Bogus Detour released with day-1 Linux support, some quick thoughts


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Serious Sam's Bogus Detour is a new top-down action game from Hammerwatch developer Crackshell. The developer was kind enough to send me a key, so here's some quick notes on it.

Scrap Garden, a pretty simple and beautiful platformer about a lonely robot


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Here's one from my inbox, Scrap Garden, a platformer about a lonely robot who appears to be the last remaining bot after some kind of event left the world in a post-apocalyptic state.

Gemstone Keeper, the very cool ASCII shooter is now on Linux, some thoughts


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Rarely do I like ASCII games, but Gemstone Keeper is one that stands tall as a game you need to check out.

Europa Universalis IV: Third Rome released, some thoughts


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The first of what Paradox is calling an “immersion pack” has been released for the sprawling grand strategy game. I gave it a go, exploring just what they changed for the Russian region and powers.

Riptale, an incredible satisfying & challenging 2D roguelike action game


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Riptale is a very satisfying and quite challenging 2D roguelike action game where you can pull off some sick combination moves with your trusty sword.

Another look at 'Fumiko!', the gravity-defying 3D platformer that has engrossed me


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I was pretty harsh on Fumiko! previously, so with the latest patch I aimed to take another look at this gravity-defying 3D platformer.

A look at ‘Solaroids: Prologue’, an evolution of the classic Asteroids


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Solaroids: Prologue has the same basic gameplay as the classic Asteroids with a focus on surviving as long as you can, while you face new threats as the game gets longer.
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