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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.

The peaceful building RPG 'Littlewood' is now available in Early Access with Linux same-day support

By Liam Dawe,
Littlewood from developer Sean Young arrived on Steam in Early Access today and it looks like a very promising and peaceful RPG.

Project Zero Deaths, a new free to play online platform shooter has Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
A free game to start the day with, as the multiplayer platform shooter Project Zero Deaths recently entered Early Access and it includes Linux support.

Linux Gaming News Punch - Episode 17

By Liam Dawe,
Welcome to the Linux gaming news punch episode 17! I hope you’re all doing well, I had a small break for Father’s Day resulting in this episode coming in a little later.

The Stimulating Simulator Sale at the Humble Store is live, some good Linux games are in

By Liam Dawe,
Here's a sale to start your week with! The Stimulating Simulator Sale is now live on the Humble Store until June 21st.

Overcooked! 2 - Night of the Hangry Horde extends one of the best co-op games even further

By Liam Dawe,
Overcooked! 2, an absolutely brilliant game to play in co-op just recently got even bigger with the Night of the Hangry Horde DLC now available.

Thrive, a free and open source game about the evolution of life

By Liam Dawe,
Thrive is a game I came across years ago, a game about the evolution of life with you starting as a tiny Microbe and eventually working up to something more complex.

Donensbourgh, a medieval farming RPG that could be one to watch has Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Currently in the early stages but it seems promising, Donensbourgh is a medieval RPG with no violence or combat of any kind for those after perhaps a more relaxing experience.

An early build of the tycoon strategy game 'Voxel Tycoon' will release on itch.io later this month

By Liam Dawe,
Voxel Tycoon, another in-development indie game that will have Linux support is arriving soon with an early build.

SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech can now be picked up DRM-free on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech, the fun card-based tactical RPG from Image and Form (developer) and Thunderful (publisher) can now be picked up DRM-free on GOG.

Truck the System, an upcoming game about building trucks and then racing them sounds amusing

By Liam Dawe,
Currently in development by UK developer jorgen games (hooray, a fellow Bbrit!), Truck the System is a slightly unusual racing game that's coming to Linux.

PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 has a new report out, over 40% of listed games now "Playable"

By Liam Dawe,
RPCS3, the very impressive PlayStation 3 emulator continues advancing quickly with the team putting up a new report.

The perils of crowdfunding for Linux games: Eco edition

By Liam Dawe,
When crowdfunding games, there's always a risk that something will go wrong. Sometimes games get cancelled, sometimes the Linux version get cancelled and in the case of Eco from Strange Loop Games they're not exactly filling me with confidence.

Humble Store have a nice City Builder sale going on this weekend

By Liam Dawe,
Just a quick tip before it's over, Humble Store are currently doing a sale with a City Builder theme and it includes some great Linux games.

Dota Underlords from Valve is already quite addictive and they're improving it quickly

By Liam Dawe,
With Dota Underlords available for testing, I've now taken a look at it (thanks Scaine!) and so far I've been quite impressed.