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Voxeliens, a game I covered back in 2012 has gone open source

By Liam Dawe,
Voxeliens, a game I haven't seen much on since I wrote about it back in 2012 has officially gone open source a few days ago. It's a retro-style arcade shooter and it's essentially a 3D voxel-based version of Space Invaders.

Try Hard Parking, an infuriating top-down parking game that actually looks hilarious

By Liam Dawe,
Try Hard Parking, is a new indie game from developer gearspecs that promises a rage-inducing 80s styled parking game.

We have 99 keys of IMPOSSIBALL to give away to Linux gamers willing to test it out

By Liam Dawe,
The developer of IMPOSSIBALL is working to bring the game to Linux, so they have sent us tons of keys to throw at you so you can test it.

Solaroids: Prologue is coming to Linux thanks to FNA

By Liam Dawe,
The developer of Solaroids: Prologue tweeted out to let everyone know that the indie arcade/action shooter will be coming to Linux. The developer is using FNA for the port and doing it themselves.

Impossiball, a game which is like Pong on steroids will come to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Impossiball, an interesting take on a Pong-like game has plans to bring out a Linux version. It looks somewhat amusing.

SPINGUN, a two button arcade shooter that seriously surprised me

By Liam Dawe,
I don't often play many smaller arcade titles, but SPINGUN has genuinely surprised me with the interesting control scheme and how fun it actually is.

Astervoid 2000, a multiplayer​ space brawler with sick music is now on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Astervoid 2000 was sent in by the developer and I've been testing out this multiplayer​ space brawler to see if it's worthy. It's surprisingly great actually! Mixing some lovely pixel art with sick tunes makes for an explosive experience.

A look at 'Pro Pinball Ultra' now it's Linux, some quick thoughts for you

By Liam Dawe,
Pro Pinball Ultra was released for Linux this year and a GOL follower gifted it to me, so I took a look to see if it's actually worth others picking it up.

Super Blue Fighter, a casual arcade survival game now has Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Plenty of big releases recently, but let's not forget about the little guy. Super Blue Fighter, a casual arcade survival game now has Linux support.

A look at Mushroom Crusher Extreme, a game all about fighting giant invading mushrooms

By BTRE,
If you’ve ever fantasized about killing uncountable amounts of giant mushrooms invading your homeland, Mushroom Crusher Extreme is a game with arcade elements that lets you do just that. The game got day-1 Linux support and I took a look to see what it was like.

Pushing people around until they Conga with me in 'Conga Master', it's amusing and sadly repetitive

By Liam Dawe,
'Conga Master' from Undercoders is an amusing and silly idea for a game, get ready to shake those hips.

Curvatron, a simple yet interesting evolution of the old game 'Snake', we have free keys for you

By Liam Dawe,
Curvatron has recently been released on Linux and the developer sent in a bunch of keys for you lucky people. The game itself is inspired by the old game 'Snake' that was on rather old Nokia mobile phones.

Addictive free arcade game 'Super Crate Box' has its Linux port released

By -Daniel-Palacio-,
Super Crate Box has officially released for Linux. Now the day has come for this title, so I tried it and it's a truly addictive game and an instant recommendation.

Absolute Drift: Zen Edition arrives on August 16th as a free update

By Liam Dawe,
Absolute Drift: Zen Edition is an expanded version of the 2D car drifting game Absolute Drift, it will be a free update and arrive on August 16th.

Infinium Strike released, a new arcade style tower defence game, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
I got sent Infinium Strike by both my Stride PR friends and from GOG, so I took a look and here's some thoughts.

Pro Pinball Ultra now available on SteamOS & Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Pinball is something Linux has been lacking in variety, so it's pleasing we get another! Pro Pinball Ultra is now officially available on Linux & SteamOS.

Escape from a relentless horde in 'SWARMRIDERS', a FREE cyberpunk twin stick shooter, some thoughts

By -Daniel-Palacio-,
SWARMRIDERS is a FREE "endless runner"+"twin stick shooter" ARCADE mashup. A "machine gun swarm surfing minigame" made as a bonus content for the UBERMOSH community.

PAC-MAN 256, a surprise Steam release with day-1 Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
I have to say it has been a long time since I played any form of PAC-MAN, now maybe I will. PAC-MAN 256 was released on Steam with day-1 Linux support.

Heroes of Loot 2, an arcade style dungeon crawler released with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
I'm going to be honest, I was not a fan of the original Heroes of Loot as I foundnd it too repetitive, bland and easy. Heroes of Loot 2 thankfully has improved pretty much everything.

Atari Vault, the 100 game collection officially launches on Linux & SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
Two months after the initial Windows release, the Atari Vault game collection is now officially available on Linux & SteamOS.
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