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Reviews & Initial Thoughts

From the Fruit Ninja devs, build the perfect sequence of individual shots in the bullet hell Guncrypt

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Guncrypt is truly a bullet hell like no other! Not only do you individually customize the bullets, the movement mechanics are quite unique too.

Master the art of sword and sorcery in the Early Access release of Fatekeeper

By Liam Squires-Hand,
THQ Nordic and developer Paraglacial released Fatekeeper into Early Access, a promising looking action RPG that mixes melee and magic in a handcrafted world.
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Mina the Hollower is another absolute gem from Yacht Club Games

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Yacht Club Games who made the popular Shovel Knight series are back with Mina the Hollower, a retro styled pixel-art action adventure game.

Enter the Chronosphere is a ridiculously stylish and engaging turn-based bullet hell

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Enter the Chronosphere has to be one of the slickest new releases I've played for a while with such a great style and very clever engaging gameplay.

Moonsigil Atlas is a genuine delight that makes you rethink deckbuilders

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Moonsigil Atlas has officially released, a deckbuilder that's really like nothing else.

It's a little too easy to get obsessed with the auto-battler Oaken Tower

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Oaken Tower has you build up a tower of items to create powerful synergies, to fight against other players in asynchronous PvP battles.

Fracture Field has you build an army of drones and smash thousands of rocks

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Fracture Field is a new idle/incremental quarry mining game that will have you frantically clicking all over your screen to smash through every rock possible.

Glory On Pluto is a chaotic roguelite where you build the most ridiculous rocket engine

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Glory On Pluto is the least realistic engine simulator you’ll ever play according to the developer, and it's weirdly engrossing to power up your ship.

Pool game roguelike STICKER/BALL is total unfiltered score-chasing chaos

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Love a bit of chaos and watching numbers go up? STICKER/BALL is probably one of the nuttiest combo-chasing games I've played for a while.

Forza Horizon 6 is out, Valve update Proton Hotfix for Linux - initial thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Forza Horizon 6 has officially launched from Playground Games and Xbox Game Studios, with Valve getting Proton updated ready for it on Linux / SteamOS.

Subnautica 2 is looking good on Desktop Linux, it's okay on Steam Deck with caveats

By Liam Squires-Hand,
What was the most wishlisted game on Steam, Subnautica 2 has entered Early Access and so far it's running out of the box on Linux / SteamOS.

Brutal space strategy roguelite Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes is out now

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes from Alt Shift and Dotemu is out now so here's my thoughts on it after spending some time with it.

Everything is Crab is a genius and silly roguelite about creating a total abomination

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Everything is Crab takes action roguelite survivor-like gameplay in a really silly direction - evolving a creature into an abomination.

Pay off your debts to a greedy landlord in the seriously charming deckbuilder Cropdeck

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Farming roguelike deckbuilder Cropdeck has you use cards to grow crops and collect weird-looking scarecrows that help you farm and create satisfying combos.

shapez 2 is a thoroughly chilled time building up a shape-cutting factory

By Liam Squires-Hand,
If you love the idea of building up a massive sprawling factory and taking your time doing so to chill out - shapez 2 is a safe bet.

The new Steam Controller from Valve is out now - some early thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The new Steam Controller launched today and thanks to Valve providing GamingOnLinux a review unit, I've been able to put it through some Linux testing.

Dungeon Clawler 1.0 is out now - it will hook you and frustrate you just like the real thing

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Dungeon Clawler from Stray Fawn Studio has hit 1.0 bringing the world of roguelite deckbuilders to claw machines. It's certainly an interesting combo.

Gambonanza masterfully combines Balatro and chess and it's out now

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Gambonanza is chess but also not really. It fuses in Balatro-inspired game mechanics with a small board to create intense fast runs.

TerraTech Legion is an awesome modular vehicle-building survivor-like out now

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Blending the worlds of survivor-like bullet heavens with vehicle building, TerraTech Legion firmly scratches the itch for something to pick up and play.

Vampire Survivors deck-builder spin-off Vampire Crawlers is out now

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Does lightning strike twice for poncle with their Vampire Survivors spin-off deck-builder Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors? Maybe.
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