Quiet survival adventure Aquamarine got a big free Explorer's Edition upgrade
Aquamarine has some great artwork but it seems the initial release didn't stick with a lot of people, which hopefully the new free Explorer's Edition upgrade will solve.
Category: Rogue-lite
Rogue Legacy 2 had a major upgrade, and Native Linux support is coming
Well this was unexpected. Rogue Legacy 2 from Cellar Door Games just had a massive upgrade and they've announced Native Linux and macOS versions are on the way.
Vampire Survivors started a craze and the 1.0 release is out now
Vampire Survivors is a time-survival horde game that started something of a craze, with many games copying their blueprint and now Vampire Survivors 1.0 is out.
Brotato is going to be my next horde-survival arena-shooter obsession
If you don't hear from me much over the next week it's because I've discovered Brotato. Another in the list of wave-based horde survival games and it's honestly great.
Vampire Survivors 1.0 coming October 20th, seems a Linux port is still planned
Developer poncle has now confirmed that Vampire Survivors will hit the 1.0 on October 20th. The sad news is their big game engine upgrade is not landing yet.
Don't Shit On My #!$@& Roof is the latest 2D horde shooter out now
You know me by now, I'm going to play everything I can that in some way resembles Vampire Survivors and this new influx of horde games and Don't Shit On My #!$@& Roof is the latest.
Vampire Survivors 1.0 coming soon along with a price increase
Vampire Survivors, a simple game that exploded in popularity is set for the big 1.0 release soon and so the price will be rising next week.
Void Scrappers is my new favourite coffee-break game — try the free Prologue
Void Scrappers Prologue, the new free version of the bigger upcoming Void Scrappers is out now and I had a chance to try it before release and came away very impressed.
Boneraiser Minions is probably my next 100 hour indie obsession
Stop me if you've heard this before, but I've discovered another game that takes elements from Vampire Survivors and makes it nicely unique again. Enter the world of Boneraiser Minions.
Twin-stick shooter Titan Shell looks intense and will be supported on Linux
Titan Shell is an in-development twin-stick shooter from Meatbag Studio that blends in features from roguelikes / rogue-lites to offer a pretty interesting experience not many such shooters give you.
Dead Cells has an exciting roadmap ahead as it's far from finished
Dead Cells is the absolutely brilliant game from Motion Twin and Evil Empire. A rogue-lite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer and it's not finished, far from it.
Swirl W@tch is a blindly-vibrant upcoming stealth-action rogue-lite
Sleeper Games have revealed their latest game with Swirl W@tch, a very colourful and bright stealth-action rogue-lite that will release later this year.
Void Scrappers is an upcoming space horde shooter inspired by Vampire Survivors
Vampire Survivors has basically reignited the horde shooter genre now right? Developer 8BitSkull (Fates of Ort) has announced their next game with Void Scrappers.
Nomad Survival is another great cheap Vampire Survivors styled game
Nomad Survival is an auto-attacking rogue-lite action game where you try to survive as long as you can, while you continue to buff up your character as you go.
AK-xolotl mixes the incredibly cute with the deadly in this rogue-lite shooter
AK-xolotl is an upcoming rogue-lite that answers the question of: what happens if you gave an axolotl an AK? Someone must have asked that somewhere.
Dead Cells gets a huge free accessibility upgrade
Dead Cells is a great game. Not only does it look great but the action is awesome. However, it is rather difficult and for some nearly impossible so the developers have put out a huge free upgrade to help more people play it.
Despot's Game: Dystopian Army Builder to leave Early Access this 'Summer'
Despot's Game: Dystopian Army Builder is a great little auto-battler with dungeon crawling that allows you to build up a truly ridiculous combination of characters and it's getting ready to leave Early Access.
Arthurian legend merged with sci-fi horror, The Hand of Merlin is out now
Ready for another turn-based RPG with some rogue-lite mechanics, with the addition of a pretty strange storyline? The Hand of Merlin is out now with Native Linux support.
20 Minutes Till Dawn is like Vampire Survivors with guns — goodbye free time
20 Minutes Till Dawn is what you get when you take the basic action-survival idea that Vampire Survivors made popular again, makes it really dark and puts a gun in your hand.
Dome Keeper is going to be my next craving, demo is great on Linux and Steam Deck
Dome Keeper, previously known as Dome Romantik, has a brand new demo available and after testing it, I fear it's yet another simple but addictive game I'm going to wake up craving to play more.