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With deck-building and real-time action 'One Step From Eden' launches on March 26

By Liam Dawe, Feb 18, 2020

Announced today, One Step From Eden from developer Thomas Moon Kang is going to be releasing on March 26 and they've managed to pull in Humble Bundle as their publisher.

Cyber Knights: Flashpoint from Trese Brothers is becoming a big Kickstarter success

By Liam Dawe, Feb 18, 2020

Trese Brothers Games (Star Traders: Frontiers) have a bit of a hit on their hands here, as Cyber Knights: Flashpoint is smashing through goals on Kickstarter.

Cyberpunk RPG dungeon crawler 'Conglomerate 451' looks like it may come to Linux

By Liam Dawe, Feb 18, 2020

RuneHeads and 1C Entertainment may soon launch a new Linux game, with the cyberpunk RPG dungeon crawler Conglomerate 451.

Mad Experiments: Escape Room - an upcoming co-op escape room puzzler has a demo out

By Liam Dawe, Feb 18, 2020

PlayTogether Studio have announced their multiplayer escape room puzzle game, Mad Experiments: Escape Room, is going to releasing in April and you can try an early build now.

First-person adventure-exploration 'Almost Epic Adventures: Neverlooted Dungeon' coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, Feb 18, 2020

That's quite a mouthful isn't it, Almost Epic Adventures: Neverlooted Dungeon is a first-person adventure and exploration game from Wild Mage Games and the first trailer is up.

Shotgun Farmers has a 'Very Berry' update with a new 'Strawbowry' weapon

By Liam Dawe, Feb 18, 2020

Continuing to be possibly the most unique first-person shooter on Steam in terms of weaponry, Shotgun Farmers has a pretty fun new update out.

Twin-stick multiplayer party game 'Trailer Trashers' looks absolutely mad

By Liam Dawe, Feb 18, 2020

Releasing on Steam on March 10, Trailer Trashers has up to four people in local multiplayer go crazy as you bounce bullets around various cramped arenas.

Open-world turn-based RPG 'Stoneshard' coming to Linux in 'the near future'

By Liam Dawe, Feb 18, 2020

While the free Stoneshard: Prologue is already available on Linux, the Early Access build of the proper game Stoneshard is currently not.

Try out the Alpha testing build of the obstacle course racer Turbo Boom! - coming to Steam

By Liam Dawe, Feb 18, 2020

Race around tracks, avoid obstacles and attempt to get the best time in the racing game Turbo Boom! that's coming to Steam.

Humble Store has a big sale going on some top indie games

By Liam Dawe, Feb 17, 2020

Another week, another sale begins. Humble Store are running a third edition of their Indie Hits Sale with some really popular titles with big discounts.

Paradox have updated their handy launcher - should help Linux gamers too

By Liam Dawe, Feb 17, 2020

Paradox have released a new version of their game launcher, the screen that appears when you load most of their modern games to give a few little handy features.

Do a little quiet ocean exploration in the new 'Aquamarine' demo

By Liam Dawe, Feb 17, 2020

Now fully funded on Kickstarter with 8 days to go, Aquamarine has a demo out so you can have a go at this quiet survival adventure about perception and discovery in an alien ocean.

If you think you were done with RimWorld think again - the 1.1 update is in Beta

By Liam Dawe, Feb 17, 2020

Adding in a ton of new content, adjustments and fixed - RimWorld 1.1 is now available in Beta to suck you back into building a colony.

Open source modern Caesar III game engine 'Julius' has a fresh release up

By Liam Dawe, Feb 17, 2020

Get ready to build a city with the classic Caesar III, as the developer behind the open source game engine Julius tagged a big new release.

Unique deck-builder 'Faeria' has a huge patch out with gamepad support

By Liam Dawe, Feb 17, 2020

A few bits of interesting news to talk about for Faeria, a deck-builder with a unique board-building mechanic as it just got a huge update.

Bee-themed management sim 'Hive Time' has a new amusing trailer

By Liam Dawe, Feb 17, 2020

Released back in December, Hive Time is the rather sweet Bee hive building and management sim from our contributor Cheeseness and it has a new trailer out.