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Decide who lives and dies in the open source 'Death and Taxes' now on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 6 Aug 2020

Death and Taxes, a release from early 2020 that later had the code open sourced is now available to pick up on the DRM-free store GOG.

Play as a small mischievous cloud with a big dream in the Rain on Your Parade demo

By Liam Dawe, 6 Aug 2020

Become a cloud and leak all over everything and cause absolute total chaos? Rain on Your Parade is an absolutely brilliant idea for a game.

Need another building and farming RPG? Verdant Village enters Steam Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 5 Aug 2020

Littlewood and Stardew Valley not enough for you? Need more farming, crafting and exploration? Verdant Village is now live in Early Access on Steam.

Littlewood is a seriously peaceful town-building RPG out now

By Liam Dawe, 4 Aug 2020

After a successful Kickstarter campaign in the beginning of 2019 and an Early Access release later that same year, Littlewood has grown into a wonderful town-building RPG.

Ecosystem building sim 'Terra Nil' now gives you a whole continent to restore

By Liam Dawe, 4 Aug 2020

A building sim that's as relaxing as it is challenging, Terra Nil has a truly wonderful idea and I absolute love following it along in development with a new big update out now.

The fab physics bridge-builder Poly Bridge 2 gets a huge free content update

By Liam Dawe, 4 Aug 2020

Already finished Poly Bridge 2? Looks like it's time to jump back in as Dry Cactus have just released a huge free content upgrade with lots of new goodies to play with.

Unrailed! is gearing up for launch with a discount before the price goes up

By Liam Dawe, 4 Aug 2020

Unrailed! is an absolutely fantastic co-op game from Indoor Astronaut and Daedalic Entertainment that has you frantically build a train track to keep your train going as far as possible.

Summer camp building gets a little supernatural in the upcoming Camp Canyonwood

By Liam Dawe, 3 Aug 2020

Coming from the same team as We Need To Go Deeper, Deli Interactive LLC have announced Camp Canyonwood which looks like it puts a quirky spin on building up a summer camp.

Aloof looks like a wonderful feature-filled upcoming puzzle-battler

By Liam Dawe, 3 Aug 2020

Something of a recent discovery is Aloof, an in-development puzzle-battler somewhat inspired by the likes of Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo and Puyo Puyo Tetris with its own unique take on it.

Take a walk and take some nice snaps in Shutter Stroll

By Liam Dawe, 29 Jul 2020

Shutter Stroll, a walking sim about taking nice photographs across hundreds of generated islands is a pretty sweet experience for when you want to properly relax.

Shape-shifting casual bird sim 'Fugl' adds Vulkan support and 'High-detail' biomes

By Liam Dawe, 21 Jul 2020

Experience serenity with the peaceful bird flying sim Fugl, now with added support for Vulkan and more updates.

Have a chat and work on your relationship in We should talk. out now

By Liam Dawe, 17 Jul 2020

Spin the conversation wheel of fortune in the short-form narrative game We should talk. that's out now with Linux support.

Simply Puzzles: Junctions is a fresh logic puzzle game to test your brain

By Liam Dawe, 17 Jul 2020

Out now with Linux support, Simply Puzzles: Junctions is another streamlined and easy to learn logic puzzle game.

Gig economy firefighter parody 'Embr' has a new game mode

By Liam Dawe, 13 Jul 2020

Embr, a game that pokes fun at the rise of the gig economy by letting anyone tackle fires adds a whole new game mode.

Remembering an indie gem with Osmos over 10 years later

By Liam Dawe, 10 Jul 2020

Ah Osmos, what an absolute gem that was back when it released for Linux in 2010. Looking back, it's one of the first set of new-wave indie games to kick-start Linux gaming.

Short-form narrative game 'We should talk.' arrives July 16

By Liam Dawe, 29 Jun 2020

It's not what you say, it's how you say it. We should talk. is an upcoming short-form narrative game about having a chat and it looks delightful.

Open source shape-factory building sim shapez.io is now on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jun 2020

After discovering shapez.io on the game store itch.io recently, and finding out it was open source, I fell a little in love with the idea and now it's on Steam.

Have some physics fun with Poly Bridge 2, now released for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 12 Jun 2020

After a short delay, Poly Bridge 2 from Dry Cactus has now released for Linux so you can begin building bridges and playing with the fun physics system.