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Rack and Slay answers the question of "what if a dungeon crawler was like billiards"

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Answering the question you didn't think to ask, Rack and Slay has shown up to show you what happens when you combine a dungeon crawler with something resembling billiards and pool. It's as odd as it sounds but it works.

We're giving away three copies of the open-world RPG roguelike The Doors of Trithius

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The developer of The Doors of Trithius got in touch to provide some Steam keys to give away for their Early Access expansive open-world RPG roguelike.

Bella Wants Blood is a bite-sized "roguelike terror defense" game

By Liam Squires-Hand,
After releasing the roguelike tower defense Core Defense in 2020, and then the rogue-lite survival base builder Landnama in 2023 developer Sonderland is back with something weird with Bella Wants Blood.

Wraithbinder is a new metroidvania-inspired action RPG from the dev of Songbringer

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Wraithbinder is an action roguelike RPG with metroidvania-inspired ability progression. It's just about to enter Early Access with Native Linux support from Wizard Fu (Songbringer) and Double Eleven.

Love deep sprawling roguelike RPGs? Check out The Doors of Trithius

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The Doors of Trithius from Jake Donkersgoed is a deep sprawling roguelike RPG currently in Early Access and it really looks worth a look.

Caves of Qud gets a huge new Beta released with the big UI redesign

By Liam Squires-Hand,
An update many have been waiting for, Caves of Qud, one of the best roguelikes ever has a Beta available that includes a huge overhaul to the UI. Much better for gamepad and Steam Deck players.

Rogue Voltage is a refreshing and very creative engineering roguelike

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Rogue Voltage takes the idea of roguelikes and deck-builders and spins it into something incredible clever with a little engineering involving lots of wires.

It took about 15 years but epic roguelike Caves of Qud is nearly done

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Caves of Qud from developer Freehold Games and publisher Kitfox Games is approaching the 1.0 finishing line, and so their roadmap towards the release has been put up and it sounds really exciting.

Now you too can lose all your time in Lost For Swords with the demo

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Back in July 2023 I wrote about Lost For Swords, a roguelike deck-builder, where the cards in your deck shape the rooms you’re exploring. It was properly good fun and now it has a Native Linux demo too!

Check out tactical dice-rolling roguelike combat in Slice & Dice

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Slice & Dice from developer Tann has recently arrived on Steam giving players a fresh tactical dice-rolling roguelike, along with Native Linux support.

In my future I foresee a whole lot of hours in Dungeon Clawler

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Dungeon Clawler from Stray Fawn Studio (The Wandering Village) was just announced with Native Linux support and a demo available, and this blending of a rogue-like deckbuilder with a claw machine is going to absolutely annihilate my free time.

Fantastic roguelike Jupiter Hell gets a new scary boss, new locations

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Jupiter Hell is without a doubt one of my absolute most favourite roguelikes ever made, not only because it looks good and it's intense but it also doesn't exactly feel like it's even turn-based because it's so damn slick.

I'm terrible at Poker but a deck-building poker roguelike? Balatro has me hooked

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Balatro is releasing on February 20th and if you love card games and deck-builders, you're probably going to need to check this one out. It also has a demo available for Steam Next Fest 2024.

Check out Doom Infinite, a Doom-based FPS roguelike mod for GZDoom

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Tired of GZDoom mods for DOOM II just adding some maps or some gore? Be sure to take a look at Doom Infinite, which turns it into a FPS roguelike.

Moonring is a free Ultima-like RPG from the Fable co-creator

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Here's a really fun one I came across recently - it's called Moonring, a retro-inspired open-world, turn-based, tile RPG in the style of the classic Ultima games with lots of modern touches from the co-creator of Fable, Dene Carter.

Survival horror deck-builder Draft of Darkness launches August 23rd

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Blending together survival, horror, a deck builder and roguelike dungeon exploration - Draft of Darkness has a little bit of everything.

Auto-battling deck-building roguelike 'Hadean Tactics' adds gamepad support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Allowing you to kick-back and relax a bit more, Hadean Tactics the roguelike deckbuilding game fused with an autobattler now has gamepad support.

One of my favourite roguelikes Jupiter Hell adds modding support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Oh hell! Time for another few runs then I think. Jupiter Hell, one of my favourite roguelikes with seriously slick movement design now has modding support.

Dwarf Fortress publisher Kitfox helping roguelike Caves of Qud to release

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Caves of Qud from Freehold Games is probably the absolutely wildest roguelike I've ever played and now the developers are teaming up with Dwarf Fortress publisher Kitfox Games to publishing it with the final release in 2024.

Tabletop inspired roguelike adventure Abalon adds Linux & SteamOS support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Abalon (formerly known as Summoners Fate), a roguelike adventure game inspired by tabletop classics recently announced official Linux and SteamOS support.
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