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Lord Winklebottom Investigates, a murder mystery point and click adventure on Kickstarter has a Linux demo

By Liam Dawe,
Think you have what it takes to solve a murder? The quirky point and click adventure Lord Winklebottom Investigates is on Kickstarter and it has a Linux demo.

Snakebird Primer is a fantastic and slightly amusing puzzle game you should try

By Liam Dawe,
After releasing recently, Snakebird Primer had a few issues with the Linux version. They're now mostly fixed and I've had a really great time with it.

Dicey Dungeons, the unique in-development roguelike from Terry Cavanagh has a major update

By Liam Dawe,
Dicey Dungeons from Terry Cavanagh (Super Hexagon, VVVVVV), Marlowe Dobbe, and Chipzel is a roguelike that I've been playing quite a lot of and it's brilliant.

Minetest, the free and open source voxel game engine has a big new release out

By Liam Dawe,
For those of you who enjoy sandbox voxel games like Minecraft, check out Minetest which just had a major update.

Free exploration & puzzle game Estranged: Act II had another update recently

By Liam Dawe,
Estranged: Act II from solo developer Alan Edwardes is pretty impressive and it continues to see improvements during Early Access. Another update is now out!

Encased, a sci-fi post-apocalyptic RPG is still planning Linux support at release

By Liam Dawe,
Encased, a sci-fi post-apocalyptic RPG that was funded on Kickstarter in October last year is planning Linux support. Since it wasn't one of their original goals, I reached out to the developer to clarify their plan.

A look at some sales figures for Spinnortality, a cyberpunk management sim

By Liam Dawe,
For those interested in seeing how well indie games are selling, developer James Patton who made Spinnortality has given out some interesting details including a breakdown per-platform.

Puppygames are making all their games free for Linux, with Basingstoke first

By Liam Dawe,
Puppygames, a developer who has supported Linux for many years are now making their games free for Linux gamers and they've already started with Basingstoke.

The Humble Indie Bundle 20 is now officially live!

By Liam Dawe,
Wow, ask and you shall receive? I only sent Humble a message in the last few weeks asking about a new Humble Indie Bundle and they delivered! The Humble Indie Bundle 20 is officially live.

ATOM RPG to get a much improved English translation, modding support and tons of new features

By Liam Dawe,
ATOM RPG, the impressive classic Fallout-like experience is set for a massive update on March 20th and it sounds exciting.

The puzzle game 'Robo Instructus' will have you control a robot with simple programming

By Liam Dawe,
For those who love their puzzles and their programming, Robo Instructus from developer Big AB Games was just announced.

Another look at what games are coming to Linux throughout 2019

By Liam Dawe,
As a companion to our article in January, here's another look at even more games coming to Linux across 2019.

ScourgeBringer, a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer is heading to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Only just announced today, ScourgeBringer from Flying Oak Games, E-Studio and Dear Villagers who've all joined together to make it is a fast-paced action platformer that does look very slick.

Humble Store has a Square Enix sale with some top Linux games going cheap

By Liam Dawe,
Always on the look out for a good deal, Humble Store recently announced their Square Enix sale and there's some good choices for cash-strapped Linux gamers.

Undead Horde from 10tons to arrive on Linux after the initial Early Access launch

By Liam Dawe,
10tons latest game, Undead Horde, will not have Linux support at the initial Early Access release. It's still coming but later.

Fast-paced space grand-strategy game 'Eons of War' to now release in September

By Liam Dawe,
For those itching to play another grand-strategy game, you will need to wait a little longer as Eons of War has moved to a September release.

Railway Empire has another DLC out featuring Germany and a free content patch

By Liam Dawe,
Railway Empire continues to grow with the fifth expansion now available, this time Germany takes centre stage.

The second DLC for Two Point Hospital is out this month with Pebberley Island

By Liam Dawe,
Pebberley Island, the second DLC for Two Point Hospital will be expanding the amusing hospital sim later this month.

Six years after the Kickstarter, the platformer and space shooter hybrid A.N.N.E is nearing a release

By Liam Dawe,
Wow, that's a name I haven't heard for a while! A.N.N.E had a Kickstarter way back in May of 2013 and it's finally closing in on an Early Access release.

Football-focused city-builder 'Road to your City' failed on Kickstarter, looks like it's going to Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
I'm quite sad about this one, Road to your City looked like an interesting city-builder that was switching things up nicely with a focus on building up a Football (Soccer) team but it's failed the Kickstarter challenge.