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Evan's Remains, a beautiful-looking puzzle platformer with visual novel elements plans Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Evan's Remains from Matías Schmied and Whitethorn Digital is a new one to capture my interest. Blending a rather atmospheric puzzle platformer, with a little visual novel flair and it's planned for Linux.

Daedalic Entertainment's new RTS "A Year Of Rain" will be coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
This is really exciting news, as a huge fan of such RTS games, Daedalic Entertainment's "A Year Of Rain" looks really good and it turns out they're going to support Linux.

Colourful city-builder 'ISLANDERS' has officially released for Linux and it's really lovely

By Liam Dawe,
I don't think I've hit the buy button on Steam that quickly in a while, as ISLANDERS, a colourful city-builder is now officially out for Linux.

Roguelike deck-building game 'Nowhere Prophet' releasing on July 19th, looks very interesting

By Liam Dawe,
Deck-building card-based games really are all the rage now! I'm okay with this, as I love them and I am excited to see what more developers do with it. Nowhere Prophet is one that looks great and it's out next month.

Dead Cells "Fear The Rampager" update is live and it continues being awesome

By Liam Dawe,
Still one of my top games, Dead Cells just got another big free update "Fear The Rampager" so it's time to jump back in for one more run.

Heroes of Hammerwatch updated and the Witch Hunter expansion is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Crackshell have expanded their rogue-lite action-adventure game Heroes of Hammerwatch with a free update along with the great sounding Witch Hunter expansion.

Hive Quest, an upcoming real-time strategy game where you guide a tribe of insects

By Liam Dawe,
Currently in development from solo developer Rod Tyson from Golden Heart Games, Hive Quest is inspired by the likes of Black & White (LionHead Studios) as well as folklore & fairy legend it looks like a pretty sweet game.

Valve are doing a small celebration for 20 years of Counter-Strike

By Liam Dawe,
Has it really been 20 years? Madness. Counter-Strike started off life as a Half-Life mod in 1999 and the series is still going strong.

Valve have given out some more details on the Index VR HMD with a "Deep Dive" about the Field of View

By Liam Dawe,
As the first in a series of posts giving out more detail on what Valve wanted to achieve with the Valve Index, a new "Deep Dive" post is up starting with information about the Field of View.

Lovely Planet 2: April Skies is an FPS with a sweet style for those who like to go fast

By Liam Dawe,
Lovely Planet 2: April Skies from QUICKTEQUILA and tinyBuild has released, with Linux support just like the first game. Are you reading to run, jump and shoot? There's a lot of that.

Non-Euclidean roguelike HyperRogue just had a huge update and you can now play in first-person

By Liam Dawe,
HyperRogue absolutely melts my brain and yet I still keep coming back to it! It just had a huge update too, allowing you to play it in some interesting new ways.

Viktor’s Experimental Update for Slime Rancher is big and it's out now, along with a sweet cosmetic DLC

By Liam Dawe,
Viktor Humphries needs help. This crazy scientist has made a virtual version of the Far, Far Range and it's a little glitchy.

Dead Mage have confirmed that their story-driven action RPG Children of Morta is still coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Due for release sometime this Summer, Children of Morta looks like it's going to be a huge amount of fun and thankfully the Linux version is still confirmed to be coming.

The big Civilization VI "June 2019 Update" for Gathering Storm is now live

By Liam Dawe,
Firaxis Games, Aspyr Media and 2K today put out a rather large update to Civilization VI, the June 2019 for Gathering Storm adds in some new features and comes with plenty of balance changes and bug fixes.

After a very impressive demo, Eagle Island is launching on July 11th

By Liam Dawe,
Eagle Island, a game where you run around and throw your loyal owl companion at your enemies (yes really, it's awesome) is set to release on July 11th.

GIGABUSTER, an action platformer inspired by Mega Man Zero and Mega Man X will support Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Available to help fund on Kickstarter, GIGABUSTER is an action platformer taking inspiration from Mega Man Zero and Mega Man X.

Short free Visual Novel "Missed Messages" has beautiful artwork and a mature subject

By Liam Dawe,
I rarely try Visual Novels, mostly because too many of them are overly lewd in some way. However, Missed Messages is of a different sort and it's quite beautiful.

Turn-based survival villager builder 'Seeds of Resilience' released

By Liam Dawe,
Seeds of Resilience has an interesting idea about survival, with you trying not to die on a deserted island and the full release is now available.

Science Fiction point-and-click Encodya has a demo released, will go to Kickstarter

By Eike,
ENCODYA follows the adventures of the little orphan Tina and her big clumsy guardian robot SAM-53. The two are on a mission that could change forever the dark world they live in.

Ravenfield, the fun single-player FPS now has a built-in map editor and destructible object support

By Liam Dawe,
The amount of content being added into Ravenfield is quite impressive and now anyone can easily make their own maps for it, without the need of Unity.