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Megacopter: Blades of the Goddess is like a wild sci-fi Desert Strike

By Liam Dawe,
Desert Strike, oh hell yes, that's a game I put tons of hours into on the Sega Mega Drive. Now Pizza Bear Games have taken that same helicopter action and put a wild sci-fi spin on it with Megacopter: Blades of the Goddess.

If you're self-isolating and in need, here's a bunch of awesome free Linux games

By Liam Dawe,
It's a scary time, with more restrictions being announced regularly across the world to prevent the spread of Coronavirus. Here's a list of some really great free games for Linux if you find yourself stuck with self-isolation/distancing and low on funds.

Preview: Check out our footage from 'Resolutiion' - it's got some serious style

By Liam Dawe,
Resolutiion, currently in development by 'two angry German brothers' that make up Monolith of Minds recently had a press demo sent out so I took a look.

Deep Space Battle Simulator has two teams face off in a big space battle now on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Deep Space Battle Simulator, an Early Access first-person online team-based game about two capital-ships facing off is now available on Linux.

Flat Earths! is an absolutely brilliant free multiplayer pure-chaos death-match out now

By Liam Dawe,
Gravity? What gravity? Flat Earths! is a free local multiplayer (plus support for Remote Play Together) game of absolute pure chaos and it's really good fun too.

Meal making automation in the Zach-like 'Neon Noodles' feels great

By Liam Dawe,
Neon Noodles released into Early Access a few months ago and since then, I've been directing my robotic chefs around madly trying to improve on their speed and it's quite engrossing.

Get political in the free retro platformer 'Super Bernie World' out now

By Liam Dawe,
Super Bernie World is a new free and retro political platformer from a team of different indie developers and it's out now with a Linux version.

Test Tube Titans has you create and mutate massive creatures to destroy everything

By Liam Dawe,
Test Tube Titans is such an amusing game, allowing you to create freakish looking creatures, blast them with radiation and make them even more menacing. Then you send them out into the world to crush and destroy.

Jumpala could be the next generation of competitive platformers and it's fun already

By Liam Dawe,
Indie developers never cease to amaze me on what they can do with simple settings and Jumpala is another surprise that I've been enjoying.

Monster Sanctuary's latest update adds a whole new area and creatures to collect

By Liam Dawe,
Monster Sanctuary is such a sweet game, another that has its own spin on the creature capture/collection genre with platforming, puzzles and metroidvania-styled exploration.

Diablo on Linux levels up again with a new devilutionX release

By Liam Dawe,
Diablo on Linux. Sound familiar? Well, we only just recently talked about Freeablo and now devilutionX has a brand new release made available for this classic.

Ocean's Heart, a sweet-looking upcoming action RPG that emphasizes exploration

By Liam Dawe,
Ocean's Heart from developer Max Mraz is looking great! A sweet action RPG with a Zelda-like theme and it's coming to Linux. I had a little chat with the developer about it.

2D isometric adventure 'BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION' now has a Linux Beta available

By Liam Dawe,
BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION recently released from The Brotherhood and it does look quite amazing. As promised, they're going to support Linux and a Beta is up now.

Ambitious Half-Life remake Black Mesa is now officially available and it's a beauty

By Liam Dawe,
Black Mesa, the Valve approved Half-Life remake from Crowbar Collective leaves Early Access with a much more modern take on the classic first-person shooter.

Solarus is a free and open source cross-platform game engine for 2D action-RPGs

By Liam Dawe,
Today thanks to a game developer, I was made aware of Solarus. It's a cross-platform free and open source game engine, that's designed for people making 2D action-RPGs.

The Longing is out today so you can begin your own 400 day adventure

By Liam Dawe,
The Longing is highly unusual, a game that takes 400 real-time days to come to a conclusion. As soon as you load it up, a timer will start counting down even when you're not in the game.

Co-op submarine sim Barotrauma has a massive 'Quality of Life Update' out now

By Liam Dawe,
Barotrauma from FakeFish, Undertow Games and Daedalic Entertainment is a 2D co-op submarine sim with survival and horror elements that showed a lot of promise and they're now trying to make it a smoother experience.

SuperStarfighter, a free and open source multiplayer game has a big new release out

By Liam Dawe,
SuperStarfighter from notapixel Studio is a wonderful in-development local multiplayer game with a big new release available.

Low-fantasy tactical RPG 'Urtuk: The Desolation' is up on GOG and worth a look

By Liam Dawe,
Urtuk: The Desolation is dark, a little gruesome and very much an in-development tactical RPG that you're going to need to check out because it's great.

Lair of the Clockwork God blends an adventure game with a platformer - now out on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
After a brief Beta test, Lair of the Clockwork God which blends gameplay between a point and click adventure with a platform from Size Five Games is now officially available on Linux.
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