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Samurai Riot is an easy to get into beat 'em up with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Now that Samurai Riot is out with Linux support, I took a bit of a look at it to see if this beat 'em up is worth your time.

Jenny LeClue, a very interesting metanarrative adventure game releases this year with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Jenny LeClue looks like a very interesting adventure game featuring a metanarrative where your choices affect Jenny (the protagonist) and the author’s story.

Sunless Skies adds the dark region of Eleutheria, full release delayed

By Liam Dawe,
Sunless Skies, the rather interesting Victorian Gothic adventure from Failbetter Games just had a big update adding in the dark region of Eleutheria.

Lovecraftian RPG 'Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones' is coming with Linux support next year

By Liam Dawe,
Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones from developer Cultic Games is promising a mix of rich RPG world building and turn-based tactical combat.

Oxygen Not Included updated with the 'Expressive Upgrade' making your Duplicants a lot more social

By Liam Dawe,
Oxygen Not Included, the rather excellent colony building sim from Klei Entertainment was just updated with the Expressive Upgrade.

Get 'Guns of Icarus Alliance' free on the Humble Store plus the RPG Weekend Sale is on

By Liam Dawe,
Right now Humble Store is giving away copies of Guns of Icarus Alliance along with the start of their RPG Weekend Sale.

Warlocks 2: God Slayers brings the action to Linux this October

By Liam Dawe,
From developer Frozen District and publisher Fat Dog Games, Warlocks 2: God Slayers is the sequel to Warlocks vs Shadows that's due out this year.

Voxel Turf updated again with weapon recoil and a new dungeon system

By Liam Dawe,
This might seem a bit like Déjà vu since I only wrote about Voxel Turf recently! It has another update today and this is quite an exciting one.

Hipster Cafe seems like an amusing simulation game that may come to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Hipster Cafe seems like an amusing take on the management sim game and the developer indicated their willingness to bring it to Linux.

IRO HERO looks like a pretty good claustrophobic shoot 'em up that's releasing for Linux next week

By Liam Dawe,
Another game that's releasing next week is IRO HERO, a claustrophobic shoot 'em up from Artax Games and it looks pretty good.

Space RPG 'Star Traders: Frontiers' to leave Early Access next week

By Liam Dawe,
Star Traders: Frontiers, the space RPG developed by Trese Brothers Games is planning to leave Early Access on Wednesday next week.

The CTO of Croteam has written up a post about 'The Elusive Frame Timing'

By Liam Dawe,
In an interesting post aimed at the more casual reader, the CTO of Croteam has now written up a post about 'The Elusive Frame Timing'.

Wizard of Legend sells 500K copies, on sale for a few days to celebrate

By Liam Dawe,
The rather good action-packed take on wizardry, Wizard of Legend, has sold 500K across all platforms and so it's on sale to celebrate.

Rogue Legacy gets a five-year anniversary update

By BTRE,
The charming platformer where you play heroes across the generations has gotten its first update in years. There’s a few changes that may make it worth revisiting the title.

GOG added another Visual Novel today with Shining Song Starnova, not currently on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
For those into your Visual Novels, you're in luck as Shining Song Starnova released today on GOG while the developer works on a release with Valve.

A look at some top Linux games released in 2018

By Liam Dawe,
If you're new to Linux and you're wondering what notable releases have made their way to Linux in 2018, here's a quick list of some good stuff on the table.

GOG add another Visual Novel with 'A Kiss For The Petals - Remembering How We Met'

By Liam Dawe,
GOG are continuing to boost their library of Visual Novels with today's release of A Kiss For The Petals - Remembering How We Met with Linux support.

Redream is a work in progress Dreamcast emulator that supports Linux, has good compatibility

By Liam Dawe,
For those of you wanting to emulate some classic Dreamcast games on Linux, you're in luck as Redream is an actively developed emulator that works on Linux.

Plague Inc: Evolved has a 'Royal Update' with two new scenarios, it's a pretty fun game

By Liam Dawe,
Plague Inc: Evolved is a game that has you trying to wipe out humanity with a global Plague while adapting to how the world reacts.

Couch co-op adventure '39 Days to Mars' adds more content with the Additional Victorian Adventure update

By Liam Dawe,
Sadly we missed the actual release for the really sweet couch co-op adventure 39 Days to Mars, but we're making up for it by letting you know it has some additional free content!