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Stuck for a new game? Here's over 50 great games released for Linux in 2019

By Liam Dawe, 3 Feb 2020

I know how it is, you look at your list of games and think "I need something new!" and then you click around Steam, GOG, Humble, itch and more and end up going back to the safety of what you already know. Here to help with that!

The fantastic deck-builder Dicey Dungeons has a big bug-fix update, plus a new modding tool is out

By Liam Dawe, 3 Feb 2020

Dicey Dungeons is easily one of the best indie games released with Linux support last year, a success for the developer and it's continuing to get better.

Want to make a 3D adventure game? There's now a full template project for Godot Engine

By Liam Dawe, 3 Feb 2020

Say hello to GOAT (Godot Open Adventure Template), a new open source project template for Godot Engine aimed at helping developers to create 3D adventure games.

Volcano eruptions no longer prevent exploring in Volcanoids with Blast Shelters added

By Liam Dawe, 31 Jan 2020

Volcanoids, an incredibly unique and extremely promising steampunk base-builder just had a huge feature update and it's a big improvement.

Retro-styled colourful non-linear adventure platformer Alwa's Legacy now has a Steam page

By Liam Dawe, 31 Jan 2020

After a successful crowdfunding campaign in December last year, Elden Pixels explain that progress is going well on their very colourful non-linear adventure platformer Alwa's Legacy.

Valve announce Dota Underlords releasing on February 25 - new Underlord up today

By Liam Dawe, 30 Jan 2020

Today, Valve announced that Dota Underlords will be leaving Early Access and officially releasing on February 25.

Huge new Dwarf Fortress release out with villains and interrogations - you can also pet animals

By Liam Dawe, 29 Jan 2020

Dwarf Fortress, a single-player fantasy game that's quite a complex mix of genres has a big new release now available.

The Pedestrian is an imaginative and fun puzzle game about travelling through signs - out now

By Liam Dawe, 29 Jan 2020

You are The Pedestrian, the little person you see in various street and wall signs and you're on a mission. It's a clever idea for a game but is the gameplay worth it? I took a look to find out.

Seven years later Kentucky Route Zero is finally complete with the release of Act V

By Liam Dawe, 29 Jan 2020

As a free update to all existing owners, seven years after the initial release Kentucky Route Zero from developer Cardboard Computer is actually done and finished.

Korean survival-horror The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters is officially out now

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jan 2020

From publisher Headup and the South-Korean development team at Devespresso Games we have the full release of The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters.

Isleward - a free and open source cross-platform roguelike MMO

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jan 2020

I adventured far and wide, clicking across page after page of unique and often very weird games on itch.io until a little sparkle caught my eye. That spark was Isleward, a free and open source roguelike MMO.

Dezatopia, a unique feeling multi-directional shoot 'em up is out now - it's awesome

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jan 2020

Developer HEY and Japanese publisher Hanaji Games have released Dezatopia, an imaginative and unique feeling multi-directional shoot 'em up with Linux support.

Chained Echoes an RPG in a world filled with Dragons and Mech suits - Steam page is up

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jan 2020

There's a lot of sweet Linux games to look forward to, one of them being Chained Echoes. Set in a world where a Dragon is as common a sight as a mechanised suit flying around.

Dawnthorn, a pixel-art ARPG standalone prequel to Hazelnut Bastille releases this year

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jan 2020

During the Kickstarter campaign for the upcoming Zelda-like ARPG Hazelnut Bastille, Aloft Studio let out their secret other project called Dawnthorn.

Lazr, an impressive cyberpunk physics-enhanced 2D platformer is on Kickstarter with a big demo

By Liam Dawe, 26 Jan 2020

After an impressive tech demo, then an expanded demo, the physics-enhanced 'clothformer' Lazr is now on Kickstarter to help it cross the development finishing line.

'Push Me Pull You' is a strange but kid-friendly multiplayer comical wrestling game featuring humanoid conjoined twins

By -Daniel-Palacio-, 26 Jan 2020

Push Me Pull You has you play as two humanoid conjoined twins, who have the ability to stretch or shrink by will.

Linux gaming night: Shotgun Farmers - come join tonight

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jan 2020

Tonight, we've decided to do something a little different. We're organising a Linux gaming night and you're all invited to join us.

Trains & Things, a multiplayer-focused economic strategy game enters Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jan 2020

Developer bitshift have announced their multiplayer focused economic strategy game, Trains & Things, is now available in Early Access.

Wild Woods, a free couch co-op action game about defending a moving wagon

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jan 2020

Currently free on itch.io while it's not finished, Wild Woods resembles Unrailed! a little in that you're protecting a moving vehicle but it does it in a rather different way.