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Unique deck-builder 'Faeria' has a huge patch out with gamepad support

By Liam Dawe,
A few bits of interesting news to talk about for Faeria, a deck-builder with a unique board-building mechanic as it just got a huge update.

Fusing a deck-builder and a narrative adventure 'Iris and the Giant' releases February 27 - demo up

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Louis Rigaud and publisher Goblinz Studio have announced their fusion of a deck-builder with a narrative adventure and turn-based battles, Iris and the Giant, is going to release on February 27.

Fun looking fast-paced grid-fighter 'EndCycle VS' plans to support Linux

By Liam Dawe,
With combat looking similar to (and likely inspired by) Mega Man Battle Network, EndCycle VS is another modern attempt to create a fun grid-fighter.

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

By Liam Dawe,
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,
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.

A Long Way Down blends together Slay the Spire card combat with maze building - now in Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
One thing is for sure, Slay the Spire truly has kicked off a deck-building indie game revolution of sorts. More and more are releasing with deck-building and A Long Way Down seems like one of the better ones so far.

Core Defense aims to mix up the Tower Defense genre with deck-building and randomness - out now

By Liam Dawe,
Core Defense, available today in First Access on itch.io is a Tower Defense game that's trying to be a little different. Throwing out predefined waves and rewards, in favour of a little random generation.

Slay the Spire patch 2.0 is out, bringing in The Watcher as the fourth character

By Liam Dawe,
As if I needed more reasons to dive into the Spire once again, Slay the Spire 2.0 is out which brings quite a lot of changes in addition to the fourth character.

Core Defense adds a little deck-building and randomization to Tower Defense

By Liam Dawe,
Solo developer ehmprah from Berlin is currently working on Core Defense, a Tower Defense game that mixes things up with randomization and deck-building.

90s collectible card game Doomtrooper is being revived as a PC game, releasing for Linux this Spring

By Liam Dawe,
Originally released in the 90s as a proper real-life game, the CCG (collectible card game) Doomtrooper was revived with a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2017.

Slay the Spire's fourth character to be released on January 14

By Liam Dawe,
Slay the Spire, a fantastic deck-builder roguelike that's one of my personal favourites released last year is finally getting the fourth character out.

Some of our most anticipated games for Linux in 2020

By Liam Dawe,
A new year has arrived, so let's have a quick look over some of the most promising titles to be coming to Linux across 2020. There's plenty to be excited about.

My top 5 Linux games released in 2019, those that truly won me over

By Liam Dawe,
As 2019 is now properly over and done with, it's time to take a quick look back. Here's some thoughts on the Linux games released that sat above the rest.

Deck-building rogue-lite RPG, A Long Way Down, entering Early Access this month

By Liam Dawe,
A Long Way Down mashes together elements of an RPG and a deck-building game, as you attempt to escape a maze and it's coming to Linux later this month.

Erannorth Reborn, a 'hardcore' deck-builder with tons of customization is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Spyridon Thalassinos has confirmed that Erannorth Reborn, their positively rated deck-builder is on the way to Linux.

Add over 600 items to Dicey Dungeons with the great More Fluff mod

By Liam Dawe,
Dicey Dungeons already has a lot of items, some of them quite amusing but how about 600 more to give your run just that extra bit of variation? Enter the More Fluff mod.

Some thoughts on Linux gaming in 2019, an end of year review

By Liam Dawe,
2019 is coming to a close, it's been a pretty wild year for Linux gaming that's for sure! Here's some thoughts on the year and what to expect for 2020.

A reminder of some great looking games coming to Linux from successful crowdfunding campaigns

By Liam Dawe,
Crowdfunding for games doesn't always work out but thanks to the likes of IndieGoGo, Kickstarter, Fig and more we have a lot of good Linux games. There's plenty more on the way too, let's take a quick look. Warning: Lots of media inside.

Card-battling mechanics with roguelike exploration, Space Grunts 2 is nearing a full release

By Liam Dawe,
As Orangepixel celebrate 15 years of developing games, their latest with Space Grunts 2 is getting ready to leave Early Access.

The surprisingly good deck-builder Fate Hunters has arrived on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
Releasing originally back in July, Fate Hunters is another deck-building roguelike filled with random encounters and just recently it was released DRM-free on GOG.
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