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Reviews & Initial Thoughts

Kingdom, A Sidescrolling Strategy Game Released For Linux, Some Initial Thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Kingdom is an interesting looking 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management game, and GOG provided a key for me to take a look.

Magicka 2 Now In Beta For Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Oh man, what a day. First Insurgency, and now Magicka 2 both being in Beta for Linux. Update: It's now downloading.

Digging Up A 1999 Fossil With Freespace 2, Have You Tried It? It’s Excellent.

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Freespace 2 is a space combat simulator game from way back in 1999, it may be old, but it has an official open source engine and you should really give it a run.

Toby: The Secret Mine, A Very Well Made LIMBO-like Platformer

By Liam Squires-Hand,
While I’m not usually a fan of platformers, my mind has somewhat been changed thanks to Broforce. Today I checked out Toby: The Secret Mine and came off feeling pretty good about it.

Sword Coast Legends RPG Released For Linux, Some Initial Thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
We don’t have too many high quality RPG titles, and I was excited to finally give Sword Coast Legends a proper try.

A Review Of Minimalist Hardcore Platformer INK

By flesk,
INK is a minimalist hardcore platformer where you paint levels as you play, by running and sliding along surfaces, and with the paint splatter of your many deaths.

Broforce Is Now On Linux, It’s Insane & Totally Hilarious, I’m In Love A Little Bit

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Broforce might just be my new favourite game on Linux, and thanks to a follower I was gifted a copy to try out.

Puzzle Platformer Mushroom 11 Released DRM Free And On Steam

By flesk,
Mushroom 11 was released yesterday on GOG, Humble Store and Steam and is a peculiar twist on the puzzle platformer formula.

Turn-Based Action Platformer RONIN Released For Linux In Time For Steam Stealth Sale

By flesk,
RONIN is an action platformer with turn-based combat that was released for Windows this summer. The Linux version was released earlier this week, and if you act quickly you can buy it for half-off as part of the Steam Stealth Sale.

Small Preview For Noct, A Thermal-image Horror Game Coming On October 22nd & Free Keys Link

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I took a quick look at Noct, a survival horror game coming out on the 22nd of October. It's unique because it's visuals are using a "thermal image satellite system high above the Earth". It sounds cool, and looks cool, but how does it play?

Zombasite, A New Zombie Apocalypse Action RPG In Early Access From Soldak

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Zombasite is a brand new Zombie apocalypse RPG in Early Access, it looks good, and it's from the same developer that created Drox Operative.

Shutshimi, A Randomized Shoot'em Up About A Muscle-bound Fish

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The description of Shutshimi was too hilarious to pass up, so I decided to take a look at this recent Linux game release.

CRYPTARK Is A Really Quite Good Sci-fi Roguelike Shooter In Early Access For Linux, Some Thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Nice voice acting? Check. Nice graphics? Check. Massive lasers trying to destroy me? Crap. I've found CRYPTARK to be quite a good game.

Civilization: Beyond Earth - Rising Tide Expansion Released & Thoughts From A Civ Addict

By BTRE,
Civilization: Beyond Earth is a sci fi-themed entry in the much-beloved and long-running Civilization series. It came out late last year to mixed reception and now has seen the release of its first expansion. I decided to check out Rising Tide to see if it managed to recapture some of that classic Civ magic.

GOL Cast: Dominating Scoreboards In Polychromatic

By Samsai,
After a pretty long hiatus related to my school work, I have finally returned to reclaim the GOL Cast throne. This time we'll be taking a look at Polychromatic, a recently released indie twin-stick shooter.

Run And Gun Platformer NOT A HERO Released On Steam For Linux

By flesk,
The cover-based run 'n' gun with a bizarre political plot has been released for Linux after four months on Steam.

Armikrog, The Clay Animation Point & Click Puzzle Game Is Now Out, A Bit Of A Buggy Mess

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Thanks again to GOG, I have been able to test out Armikrog. It looks quite fantastic, and they did a real good job with the animations.

Meditative Labyrinthine Puzzle Game 'Expand' Release Imminent, Plus Some Thoughts

By Cheeseness,
Australian minimalist puzzle exploration game Expand releases today, and turns out to have been developed by a Linux user! Read on for some details, thoughts and screenshots.

The Escapists: The Walking Dead Released For Linux, Here’s What I Think

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The Escapists isn’t a game I’ve played before, since the first game isn’t on Linux (yet), but The Escapists: The Walking Dead is now on Linux and our friends at GOG sent me a key.

Action Exploration Game 'Jotun' Released On Steam

By flesk,
Jotun is a hand-drawn exploration game with boss battles against huge Norse mythological creatures. The game was released on Steam yesterday, with a DRM free version to come.
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