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Xenosis: Alien Infection is Alien Breed meets System Shock and it's coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 13 Mar 2018

I honestly can't get enough of good top-down shooters that have a dark atmosphere and Xenosis: Alien Infection looks rather good.

Unleashed, a dark 2D open-world RPG is fully funded on Kickstarter, check out the demo

By Liam Dawe, 12 Mar 2018

Need more 2D RPGs? How about one with an open-world to explore and a dark story? Unleashed looks quite good and it's currently on Kickstarter with a Linux demo.

Dwarf Fortress inspired space station sim 'Starmancer' fully funded, demo updated with colonists

By Liam Dawe, 10 Mar 2018

Starmancer is a space station sim I'm pretty excited about, it's currently on Kickstarter with six days left and they're fully funded. It has Linux support already and the demo has been updated.

Abyss Crew, a co-op game of submarine exploration promises Linux support on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, 1 Mar 2018

For those who like your co-op exploration, you might want to take a look at Abyss Crew that's currently on Kickstarter.

CROSSNIQ+ is a puzzle game that's a little like Bejeweled mixed with a Rubik's cube

By Liam Dawe, 1 Mar 2018

CROSSNIQ+ is the followup to the free puzzle game CROSSNIQ, it's a little like Bejeweled (or any other match-x game) mixed with a Rubik's cube. It's on Kickstarter with full Linux support just like the previous free game.

Mercury Race, a fast-paced racing & shooting game inspired by Wipeout and F-Zero

By Liam Dawe, 18 Feb 2018

The developer of Mercury Race emailed us about their fast-paced racing game that's inspired by Wipeout and F-Zero, as they plan to support Linux.

Development on the new System Shock has been paused

By Liam Dawe, 16 Feb 2018

Stephen Kick, CEO of Nightdive Studios has written up a post on the System Shock reboot Kickstarter, to state that development has been paused.

Once Upon A Coma, a story driven adventure game from the creator of Pinstripe

By Liam Dawe, 16 Feb 2018

Once Upon A Coma, a new story-driven adventure game from the creator of the rather good Pinstripe is currently on Kickstarter and it looks brilliant.

WHAT THE GOLF? A silly physics-based anti-golf game will support Linux

By Liam Dawe, 14 Feb 2018

What do you get when you attempt to turn everything into Golf? Silly physics-based anti-golf game WHAT THE GOLF? aims to answer that question.

Starmancer, a space station sim inspired by Dwarf Fortress will have Linux support, looks awesome

By Liam Dawe, 13 Feb 2018

Starmancer, a space station sim inspired by Dwarf Fortress currently on Kickstarter will have full Linux support, even during alpha and beta. It looks damn good too!

Super Tony Land is a story-based platformer that will let you build your own awesome stories

By Liam Dawe, 12 Feb 2018

Super Tony Land sounds like a platformer that I could enjoy, one that will enable you to make your own challenges, worlds and stories.

Them's Fightin' Herds, a fighting game featuring 4-legged combatants will gallop onto Linux

By Liam Dawe, 10 Feb 2018

Here's one I missed a while back. Them's Fightin' Herds, a fighting game inspired by My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic will be coming to Linux.

Pixeljam are crowdfunding Dino Run 2, the developer answered some of my concerns

By Liam Dawe, 31 Jan 2018

Pixeljam are currently crowdfunding Dino Run 2, their next fast-paced dinosaur themed platformer. I had some concerns about their Linux support, so I got a few questions answered.

KING Art may be doing a Kickstarter for RTS 'Iron Harvest', they're asking for feedback

By Liam Dawe, 26 Jan 2018

KING Art, developer of The Dwarves and The Book of Unwritten Tales are considering Kickstarter for their new RTS 'Iron Harvest' and they need feedback from a survey, with Linux as a platform option.

Lingotopia, a language learning game about being lost in a city is fully funded, has a demo

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jan 2018

Lingotopia looks pretty interesting, a language learning game about being lost in a city. It's on Kickstarter and it's fully funded with Linux support confirmed.

The 'GPD Win 2' could be an interesting device for Linux gaming on the go

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jan 2018

For those of you interested in small portable devices that work with Linux, you might be interested in the GPD Win 2.

3D action and adventure RPG 'Little Devil Inside' will come to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jan 2018

Here's one from a while ago we missed completely! Little Devil Inside is a 3D action and adventure RPG and it's coming to Linux.

Space-game 'Nimbatus' sees you build physically simulated drones, fully funded and demo available

By Liam Dawe, 28 Nov 2017

Few games make me excited beyond help, especially when they're on Kickstarter, but space drone building game Nimbatus is fully funded and coming to Linux. I tested it and I love it.

A Near Dawn, a visual adventure game with pyschological thriller elements, is on Kickstarter

By BTRE, 15 Nov 2017

This fully-voice-acted point and click/visual novel hybrid is currently looking for crowdfunding to be completed. A short prologue demo is available to try it out.