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Looks like 'Sword of the Necromancer' will be coming to Linux, as it's fully funded on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, 15 Apr 2020

Dungeon-crawler action RPG 'Sword of the Necromancer' is currently crowdfunding on Kickstarter, with quite a long time left to go they've been fully funded and it will be coming to Linux.

Slash Roll replaces cards with throwing dice and it's actually an interesting idea

By Liam Dawe, 15 Apr 2020

Slash Roll, a new Early Access indie game from NiankSoft recently appeared and it has a fun idea. It aims to be a 'pouch builder', that replaces card deck-building with collecting dice.

Free and open source Master of Orion clone 'Remnants of the Precursors' has a Beta release

By Liam Dawe, 14 Apr 2020

Remember the original Master of Orion? Remnants of the Precursors is a strict feature clone of the 1993 classic. It's free, open source and a Beta version is out now.

Humble 2K's Game Together Bundle went live with a few Linux games

By Liam Dawe, 14 Apr 2020

Humble Bundle has a new set of games ready with the Humble 2K's Game Together Bundle, there's a few nice picks for Linux gaming fans in it and more if you use Steam Play Proton.

Gun simulating first-person shooter 'Receiver 2' is out now

By Liam Dawe, 14 Apr 2020

Wolfire Games have released 'Receiver 2', their brand new first-person shooter that takes gun simulation to an interesting level that makes it different to other traditional shooters.

Challenging roguelike spaceship simulator 'Shortest Trip to Earth' released for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 14 Apr 2020

Shortest Trip to Earth takes elements of FTL, and then sprinkles in a huge amount more to make it have a lot more depth and quite a lot of challenge to it.

UNIGINE 2 Community is a new edition of the powerful cross-platform game engine that's free to use

By Liam Dawe, 14 Apr 2020

Are you a game developer or an enthusiast looking to use a cross-platform and powerful game engine? UNIGINE 2 is now available in a 'Community' edition that's FREE to use.

Voice actor of the Team Fortress 2 'Soldier' Rick May, has died

By Liam Dawe, 14 Apr 2020

Some sad news to share today as Rick May, known to some PC gamers as being the voice of the Soldier class in Team Fortress 2 has died after catching the Covid-19 Coronavirus.

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Cure a city in the semi-educational strategy game 'rZero. Virus Outbreak Simulation' - try the free early build

By Liam Dawe, 14 Apr 2020

Developer Simon Roth (Maia) decided instead of worry about the Covid-19 outbreak, they would channel some energy into creating a new semi-educational strategy game named 'rZero. Virus Outbreak Simulation'. You can try the free early build now.

Explore ancient caverns filled with mysterious machinery in 'The Long Gate' - releasing this year

By Liam Dawe, 14 Apr 2020

The Long Gate from developer and author David Shaw is an upcoming puzzle and exploration game, one where the puzzles are based on real-world tech with 'accurate depictions of quantum circuits and a 4-bit quantum computer'.

Procedural 2D open-world action-RPG 'Mystiqa' fully funded on Kickstarter - demo available

By Liam Dawe, 14 Apr 2020

Up for a new pixel-art action-RPG adventure? Mystiqa from developer Julian Creutz is currently crowdfunding with around two days left and it's fully funded, with a demo available to try too.

Valve detail more changes planned for Artifact 2.0

By Liam Dawe, 14 Apr 2020

Artifact is coming back, and this time Valve are being more chatty about their plans for it after it died a quick death originally. So far, their plan sounds quite good.

Platform bouncing competitive game 'Jumpala' heading to Steam soon

By Liam Dawe, 14 Apr 2020

Jumpala is a very unique take on competitive multiplayer platforming, I've had a huge amount of fun with it and now it's getting close to a Steam release.

Valve announces the return of the Steam Game Festival for you to try games, starting June 9

By Liam Dawe, 13 Apr 2020

The Steam Game Festival is returning for another round, starting on June 9 developers will be able to show off their games on Steam.

Terraria is getting the Journey's End update on May 16, for the 9th anniversary

By Liam Dawe, 13 Apr 2020

Adding in quite a lot of new content, Journey's End is set to be quite the sweet update for Terraria to mark the 9th anniversary on May 16.

Super stylish nomadic turn-based city builder 'As Far As The Eye' to be on Linux at release

By Liam Dawe, 13 Apr 2020

Developer Unexpected and publisher Goblinz Studio are currently working on 'As Far As The Eye', an incredibly stylish turn-based city-builder that will be on Linux at release.

Unbound: Worlds Apart Prologue, a free intro to an upcoming metroidvania puzzle-platformer with portals

By Liam Dawe, 13 Apr 2020

Unbound: Worlds Apart Prologue, a free introduction for the upcoming Unbound: Worlds Apart is now available on Linux letting you conjure magic portals to travel between different realities.

Business simulation sandbox 'Startup Company' has left Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 13 Apr 2020

Business simulation sandbox, Startup Company, has now officially released, giving you a chance to become to CEO of your very own company to compete against the tech giants.

Wide Ocean Big Jacket is a sweet short camping story adventure available for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 13 Apr 2020

Short on time and want an adventure? Wide Ocean Big Jacket might fit. It's a sweet camping adventure with a big heart.

Relaxing bird flying and exploration sim 'Fugl' adds more polish and an evolution feature

By Liam Dawe, 13 Apr 2020

Quite possibly one of the most relaxing games I've ever played, and a real treat for when you're forced to stay inside, Fugl is all about slowing down and exploring.