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A review of point-and-click adventure Nelly Cootalot: The Fowl Fleet, now on Steam

By flesk,
Nelly Cootalot: The Fowl Fleet is comedian Alasdair Beckett-King's follow-up to the popular 2007 adventure, Spoonbeaks Ahoy!, and has been developed in cooperation with developer and publisher Application Systems Heidelberg.

Balrum, a beautiful 2D RPG released for Linux, here’s some thoughts on it

By Liam Dawe,
I've been looking forward to trying out Balrum since seeing it on a crowdfunding site some time ago, and now it has had a day-1 release on Linux I got a chance to play with it.

GOL Cast: Growing space potatoes in Sol 0: Mars Colonization

By Samsai,
This time around I am taking a look at a game I picked up some time ago for a Friday Livestream simply because it was cheap. So, let's go to Mars in Sol 0: Mars Colonization!

Some thoughts on Factorio after a few hours with it, blown away by it

By Liam Dawe,
After picking up Factorio based on some users high praise of it, I have ended up putting way more hours into it than I thought possible. Here’s some thoughts on it.

Deponia Doomsday: initial thoughts and early review

By Segata Sanshiro,
Out of nowhere, Daedalic decided to release a sequel to their most popular (and often divisive) point-and-click game series Deponia, announcing it just a week before release to the surprise of many. This will be spoiler-free for both Deponia Doomsday as well as the original trilogy, since some might still be intending on playing that.

SUPERHOT, the time-bending shooter released on SteamOS & Linux, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
Today I am taking a look at SUPERHOT, a game that I've been hyped about ever since I first heard about it. The idea is awesome, but does it work well?

Battlestation: Harbinger is a fantastic roguelike space exploration game for SteamOS & Linux

By Liam Dawe,
I've been having a bit of fun with Battlestation: Harbinger for the last few days, and I've actually found it to be a pretty good mix of mix of roguelike, action, strategy and more.

Layers of Fear, a psychedelic horror experience released on Linux thanks to Aspyr Media and Bloober Team

By Liam Dawe,
Are you ready to crap your pants? Layers of Fear has graduated Early Access to become a full member of the horror club.

First act of noir point-and-click adventure The Slaughter reviewed for Linux

By flesk,
A look at the first act of the crowdfunded point-and-click adventure game; now available on the Humble Store and Steam.

XCOM 2 strategy game reviewed on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
XCOM 2 has been well reviewed for Windows, but exactly how is it on Linux? I spent many hours defending the earth to find out.

GOL Cast: Killing mushrooms and spiders in Sproggiwood

By Samsai,
Roguelikes have a tendency to be really complex games with tons of depth and thick user manuals. Sproggiwood is a game that tries to do away with the complexity but still offer an enjoyable roguelike experience. Let's check it out!

Review of casual puzzle adventure Panmorphia, available DRM free on Itch.io

By flesk,
Panmorphia made its Linux debut this weekend and is a game that draws my mind to the Myst and Dream Chronicles series of games.

A look at Starward Rogue, a sci-fi shoot 'em up that mixes pretty bullet patterns with exploration

By BTRE,
Arcen Games, makers of AI War and The Last Federation, have put out their latest game in a surprise release last week. In a deviation from their usual formula, they've chosen a more action-filled approach while still keeping some of their usual elements. I took a look to see if it's any good.

Review of point-and-click adventure The King's Challenge, available DRM free and on Steam

By flesk,
Order of the Thorne: The King's Challenge is the latest game from Quest for Infamy developer Infamous Quests, and is the first game of a planned anthology series, now available on GOG, Itch.io, Humble Store and Steam.

The Bug Butcher released for Linux & SteamOS, here's some thoughts for you

By Liam Dawe,
The Bug Butcher isn't the usual sort of game I am into, but something about the artwork and idea behind the game hooked me in. I took a look, and here's my findings.

Punch Club, a boxing tycoon management game now on Linux & SteamOS, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
A boxing tycoon management game named 'Punch Club', it was too fun an idea to pass up on. I took a look and here's my findings.

Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?! Tested on Linux with some thoughts on the gameplay

By Liam Dawe,
Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?! That has to be one of the wackiest titles I've ever seen, and the developers kindly sent in a key for me to give it a go.

Review: Bound By Flame on Linux

By psycho_driver,
Bound By Flame is an ambitious Action RPG developed by French development studio Spiders and published by Focus Home Interactive. It was originally released in 2014, but the Linux version was released out of the blue earlier this month. Thus far, it's the only title from the developer that's been released for our platform.

Some thoughts on the Asus 4K PB287Q 28 inch monitor, with added radiation alarm

By Liam Dawe,
I recently acquired a new PC and 4K monitor thanks to a family member, so here’s some thoughts on the Asus 4K PB287Q 28 inch monitor.

SquareCells, a new puzzle game from the developer of Hexcells, has been released on Steam

By flesk,
Developer Matthew Brown's new game is similar in style to his popular Hexcells trilogy, and seems like another great buy for fans of Japanese style logic puzzles.
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