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Reviews & Initial Thoughts

The elegant puzzle game Jetstream is now available on Steam with Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Puzzle games don't get much more streamlined than this, Jetstream has a very easy-going atmosphere combined with super simple controls making it easy to get into.

Aeon of Sands - The Trail is a great dungeon crawler if you like the classics

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Aeon of Sands - The Trail, a dungeon crawling RPG from Two Bits Kid arrived on Linux last month and I've now set aside some time to play with it. Here's what I thought of the experience.

Baba Is You is an excellent rule-breaking puzzle game, some thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Baba Is You, a recent puzzle game release from Hempuli Oy offers a pretty different take on the genre and I have some thoughts.

Quest Hunter, a story-driven action-RPG recently left Early Access - some thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Quest Hunter from developer 2 Zombie Games left Early Access a few days ago after being there for two year, so is it any good?

The short atmospheric adventure game 'Void Mine' is out now, some thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Void Mine follows the story of lost communication with a mining station, your task is to try and find out what happened to the crew through 10 levels of zero-g.

Snakebird Primer is a fantastic and slightly amusing puzzle game you should try

By Liam Squires-Hand,
After releasing recently, Snakebird Primer had a few issues with the Linux version. They're now mostly fixed and I've had a really great time with it.

The beat 'em up 'Streets of Red: Devil's Dare Deluxe' is out with Linux support and it's good

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Streets of Red: Devil's Dare Deluxe from Secret Base, a permadeath multiplayer horror beat 'em up is now available with Linux support.

Sunless Skies is officially out and it's truly an awesome experience

By Liam Squires-Hand,
It's no secret that I love everything about outer space, I call myself a space nerd quite often and Sunless Skies feels like it was made for me.

Zero G Arena, a zero-gravity 3D arena shooter that’s genuinely fun gained Linux support recently

By Liam Squires-Hand,
While still quite sick this week and unable to sleep, I decided to at random look through the Steam Discovery Queue for a new game. It certainly delivered, with Zero G Arena.

The magnificent deck-building roguelike 'Slay the Spire' has left Early Access

By Liam Squires-Hand,
What time is it? Gone 9AM already? Sorry, I've been up all night playing Slay the Spire and it's absolutely brilliant.

We Need To Go Deeper could be a lot of fun but it needs to do a better job at everything

By Liam Squires-Hand,
With thanks to a supporter, I was gifted a copy of We Need To Go Deeper. It's a 2-4 player co-op submarine roguelike and it's pretty rough.

Damsel, the fast-paced action platformer with comic-like story-telling is worth a look

By Liam Squires-Hand,
After being sent a copy of Damsel from Screwtape Studios to our Steam Curator, I spent some time as Special Agent Damsel.

Space combat sim Hypergate released on Steam with Linux support, some thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I've been excited to try out Hypergate for a while, as a long time Freespace fan I'm always itching to play more space combat games. It's now officially out, with Linux support.

Some thoughts on Counter-Strike: Global Offensive’s Danger Zone, the new Battle Royale mode

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Now that the dust has settled and I’ve been able to put plenty of time into the new Danger Zone mode for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, I have some more thoughts.

The chaos and action of Total War: Warhammer II makes for a gripping strategy title

By BTRE,
Whether it’s dealing with marauding pirates or stuck up elves, it’s fun to conquer the world in WARHAMMER II. There’s plenty to love here with vibrant and varied factions carrying the day. Here's my thoughts after dozens of hours spent fighting everyone.

BATTLETECH for Linux updated, releases Flashpoint expansion – some thoughts

By BTRE,
Coinciding with a patch and an expansion, BATTLETECH has been updated for Linux. I’ve spent some time with both the base game and DLC and have come away with a lot to say.

SOMOS is an arcade game with simple visuals and a simple idea, executed extremely well

By Liam Squires-Hand,
SOMOS might not look like much with the simplistic visual style, however, it's the gameplay that hooks you in this arcade-action game.

Build a colony on a hostile alien world, today Maia is finally released

By Liam Squires-Hand,
After years of work, indie developer Simon Roth has officially released his sci-fi colony building sim Maia. I've been playing a lot of it, so here's some thoughts.

Crusader Kings II: Holy Fury smites its way to release, some thoughts

By BTRE,
Dealing with all things related to faith and righteous violence, the latest expansion to the venerable medieval strategy title has spiced things up considerably.

Citrouille is a simple treat that’s just in time for Halloween

By BTRE,
Halloween has a strong association with witches and candy these days. This challenging platformer has both in spades and I have a few thoughts to spare on the experience.
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