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Check out the demo for top-down 2D action roguelike Shroomwood now on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
A fresh demo for you to try this week, as the top-down 2D action roguelike Shroomwood has a Linux build available for you to shoot your way through.

Tabulo is an upcoming Balatro-inspired chess roguelike

By Liam Dawe,
Another Balatro-inspired game and this time it's a chess roguelike, and one that actually looks like it could be pretty fun.
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Halls of Torment is still probably the best survivor-like with The Boglands DLC and free update out now

By Liam Dawe,
Possibly still the absolute best action-roguelike survivor-like ever made, Halls of Torment has expanded with The Boglands DLC and a big free update.

Lexispell is a roguelike word game where strategy meets physics

By Liam Dawe,
Now this looks like a cool mix, Lexispell brings some roguelike strategy flavour to word games with physics and the trailer easily sold me.

The classic tense horror roguelike 'Basingstoke' from Puppygames gets a big surprise upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
Basingstoke (now known as Welcome to Basingstoke) is an absolute underappreciated gem from Puppygames, and now is the perfect time to jump back in.

Vampire Survivors just keeps on giving with a free Balatro DLC, online co-op and more free content

By Liam Dawe,
Vampire Survivors just dropped a massive content update that includes a free Balatro crossover DLC, online co-op is live and more added.

Spin to fight and win in Roulette Hero, a rather unique strategic roguelike deck-builder

By Liam Dawe,
Combining elements of Slay the Spire and Luck be a Landlord, the roguelike deck-builder Roulette Hero is out now and it will likely spin your hours away.

MicroProse reveal Dungeon Holdem a mixture of poker and dungeon crawling that looks ace

By Liam Dawe,
MicroProse just announced they're publishing Dungeon Holdem a fusion of poker, dungeon crawling, and deckbuilding RPG mechanics and it really looks ace.

BALL x PIT is out now and it's a brick-breaking ball-smashing great time

By Liam Dawe,
BALL x PIT from Kenny Sun / Devolver Digital is out now and it's Steam Deck Verified plus it works to perfection on Desktop Linux PCs.

Death by Scrolling from Ron Gilbert / Terrible Toybox releases October 28

By Liam Dawe,
MicroProse and Terrible Toybox have revealed an October 28th release date for Death by Scrolling which is all about fighting, dying and trying again.

One of the most promising deck-building roguelikes ever, Moonsigil Atlas gets a big demo upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
Moonsigil Atlas is by far one of the most interesting and promising upcoming games I've played in a while, taking deck-building roguelikes in a fun direction.

From the creator of Sally Face, horror deckbuilding roguelike The House of Hamelin has a demo up

By Liam Dawe,
Enter the frightful world of The House of Hamelin and take control of Perdita, a young woman tasked with finding her missing cat, Paige.

HELLREAPER from the devs of Fury Unleashed looks incredible

By Liam Dawe,
From the studio that gave us Fury Unleashed and Yet Another Zombie Survivors, their next game is a dark action roguelike HELLREAPER and it looks amazing.

Megabonk is a mega success selling 1 million in 2 weeks, after being repeatedly told to delay it

By Liam Dawe,
Even though they were told constantly to delay the release, developer vedinad who made Megabonk has clearly cut through the noise with it now a mega success.

Merge dogs to make bigger dogs in the delightfully silly roguelike deckbuilder Dogpile

By Liam Dawe,
I love how delightfully silly Dogpile is as you drop various types of dogs into a vertical yard where they merge into bigger dogs.

CHARK is a smooth Balatro-inspired chess roguelike and I've become an instant fan

By Liam Dawe,
Balatro started another clear trend in gaming, with multiple games spawning like it and CHARK seems like it could end up being a real gem.

OVIS LOOP is a dark action roguelike about robotic sheep versus wolves and it's a real surprise

By Liam Dawe,
Set in some sort of post-apocalypse with various robotic animals, OVIS LOOP is a tale of sheep versus wolves and it's a genuine delight.

The story-driven Roguelike RPG 'Blanksword' looks absolutely rad with a wild setting

By Liam Dawe,
Sometimes I come across a game that really just immediately jumps out at me as something that could be special, and Blanksword is one of those times.

Use rule-bending books to build a massive score in anagram roguelike Watchword - out now

By Liam Dawe,
Build words letter by letter, while using magical books to bend the rules potentially in your favour in the anagram roguelike Watchword.

Line up the perfect shot to bump enemies in the wonderful and clever Flick Shot Rogues

By Liam Dawe,
Flick Shot Rogues is a turn-based tactical roguelike about flicking your characters across the map, to bump into enemies. It's clever and a new favourite.
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