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Short point and click adventure The Plague Doctor of Wippra is out on October 5th

By Liam Dawe, 22 Sep 2022

The Plague Doctor of Wippra will see you attempt to help people but ignorance, superstition, and religious zeal will firmly get in your way.

Girl Genius: Adventures In Castle Heterodyne has a new trailer up

By Liam Dawe, 20 Sep 2022

Girl Genius: Adventures In Castle Heterodyne, the upcoming action-adventure from Rain Games (Teslagrad / World to the West) now has a new trailer to finally show it off a bit more.

Return to Monkey Island is out now, Linux version due soon

By Liam Dawe, 19 Sep 2022

It's here at last. Terrible Toybox and Devolver Digital have today released Return to Monkey Island, and for fans of Native Linux ports one is on the way.

Broken Sword 2 gets a big upgrade along with Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe, 15 Sep 2022

The absolute classic that is Broken Sword 2 from Revolution Software just got a big surprise update, which should make it work a lot better in modern systems and the Steam Deck too!

Roadwarden, one of the best modern text-adventures around is out now

By Liam Dawe, 14 Sep 2022

For anyone who considers themselves even a remote fan of text-adventures, you should definitely take a look at Roadwarden.

I hate to admit it but I like Disney Dreamlight Valley — works well on Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe, 12 Sep 2022

Well here's a game I didn't expect to like or actually be any good. It's Disney Dreamlight Valley from Gameloft, a game that's a mixture of Harvest Moon and Stardew Valley but for Disney fans.

The Excavation of Hob's Barrow releases September 28th

By Liam Dawe, 8 Sep 2022

The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is an upcoming folk horror narrative-driven point and click adventure, with a really great mixture of animated pixel-art and Native Linux support.

Comedy point and lick adventure Nine Noir Lives is out now

By Liam Dawe, 7 Sep 2022

Take on the detective role in Nine Noir Lives, a new "point and lick" comedy adventure game out now.

Narrative adventure 'I Was a Teenage Exocolonist' out with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 7 Sep 2022

I Was a Teenage Exocolonist seems like a hard game to pin to a genre. It's a blending of a narrative adventure with RPG elements, deck-building and much more.

Survival game Vintage Story adds 200+ new blocks, lightning, water physics update

By Liam Dawe, 6 Sep 2022

It's pretty staggering just how advanced Vintage Story is becoming as a survival game. It's still relatively unknown but in my eyes it already rivals many popular games and another huge upgrade is out now.

Action-RPG collectathon 'Shield Cat' is looking gorgeous in the new demo

By Liam Dawe, 6 Sep 2022

Ready to check out more upcoming games? Shield Cat is a promising action-RPG adventuring collectathon with some wonderful pixel-art that blends in some great lighting and a new demo is out now.

Psychological horror detective adventure Saint Kotar gets a Linux version

By Liam Dawe, 5 Sep 2022

Nearly a whole year after the release, the point and click psychological horror detective adventure game Saint Kotar now has a Native Linux version available.

Arcane Waters is an upcoming open-world pixel-pirate adventure game

By Liam Dawe, 31 Aug 2022

Want to sail the high seas? Love pixel artwork? Check out the upcoming game Arcane Waters which will let you do some pirating adventures alone or online with others too but it's mainly an online focused game.

Kena: Bridge of Spirits gets Steam Deck Verified ahead of the Steam release

By Liam Dawe, 30 Aug 2022

Kena: Bridge of Spirits is a gorgeous looking story-driven, action adventure that was exclusive to the Epic Store but the time is up and it's coming to Steam now. It's also been Steam Deck Verified ahead of release.

One Lonely Outpost gets a new trailer and a delay until 2023

By Liam Dawe, 25 Aug 2022

One Lonely Outpost is an upcoming sci-fi colonization life and farming sim that was crowdfunded on Kickstarter. It was due this year but it's now delayed but it seems progress is good.

Roadwarden is going to be a unique text adventure worth your time

By Liam Dawe, 19 Aug 2022

Roadwarden is an illustrated text adventure that I've played the demo of a few times through its development, and it's finally getting a release.

Blossom Tales 2: The Minotaur Prince out with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 17 Aug 2022

Blossom Tales 2: The Minotaur Prince is a new Native Linux release from Castle Pixel and Playtonic Friends. It hasn't been Steam Deck Verified yet but works great.

Dreamed Away is an upcoming emotional action-adventure RPG set in France

By Liam Dawe, 16 Aug 2022

Love your cute and colourful little adventures? Dreamed Away from Nicolas Petton / Pineapple Works looks like it's worth keeping an eye on.

Tim Burton inspired adventure game Whateverland launches September 15

By Liam Dawe, 15 Aug 2022

Following from the successful Kickstarter campaign in 2020, Caligari Games have announced their Burton-style point and click adventure will release on September 15.