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Blasphemous is a promising looking dark and brutal non-linear platformer

By Liam Dawe, May 25, 2017

Blasphemous, a dark and brutal non-linear platformer is currently on Kickstarter and it looks pretty good. It's already funded too and it's heading to Linux.

Forsaken Castle is a Castlevania-inspired platformer that’s being crowdfunded, has a demo available

By BTRE, May 10, 2017

With it’s very unsubtle and unambiguous nods and stylistic references to both classic Castlevanias and metrodvanias, this game has tickled my fancy.

Hellpoint, the dark future action RPG has been fully funded

By Liam Dawe, May 9, 2017

With not many hours to spare, Hellpoint, a dark future action RPG that will fully support Linux has been funded on Kickstarter.

Phoenix Point is now fully funded, should be on Linux with a same-day release

By Liam Dawe, May 4, 2017

Phoenix Point, from the original creator of X-COM is now fully funded on Fig and the good news is that it should see a same-day Linux release.

ATOM, an RPG inspired by Fallout is on Kickstarter, Linux demo available

By Liam Dawe, May 4, 2017

I've been testing out ATOM, a new RPG that's currently on Kickstarter and they seem to have Linux support nailed down pretty well already.

Hellpoint, the dark sci fi action RPG now has a demo on Steam with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, May 3, 2017

Hellpoint is a good looking dark sci fi action RPG that's currently crowdfunding on Kickstarter, they have a Linux demo ready and they've now put this demo on Steam for easy access.

Phoenix Point from the original creator of X-COM is now crowdfunding on Fig

By Liam Dawe, Apr 25, 2017

I haven't been this excited for quite a while, the original creator of X-COM, Julian Gollop, and the rest of his studio Snapshot Games have put up Phoenix Point for crowdfunding on Fig.

All Walls Must Fall sounds like a Kickstarter worth some Linux gamer attention

By Liam Dawe, Apr 17, 2017

All Walls Must Fall, an isometric tactics game currently in the final days of Kickstarter has promised same-day Linux support!

The Jupiter Hell developers are showing how a Kickstarter is done properly

By Liam Dawe, Apr 12, 2017

Jupiter Hell, a project I personally backed is really showing how to do a Kickstarter properly in terms of Linux support and open communication.

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Cosmic Star Heroine, yet another Kickstarted game to delay Linux support

By Liam Dawe, Apr 11, 2017

Cosmic Star Heroine, an indie 2D RPG about saving the galaxy has delayed the Linux version. Another in a long list, sadly.

Inner Chains, yet another Kickstarted title to delay Linux support

By Liam Dawe, Apr 10, 2017

Inner Chains is a rather dark FPS powered by Unreal Engine 4 and it does look incredible. The problem is, the release date has been set with no Linux release in sight.

Hellpoint, a dark sci-fi action RPG adds Linux support to their tech demo

By Liam Dawe, Apr 4, 2017

Hellpoint is a dark sci-fi action RPG that plans to go to Kickstarter sometime soon and they have added Linux support to their demo.

2Dark released without a Linux version despite promising it during crowdfunding

By Liam Dawe, Mar 13, 2017

Developer Gloomywood is another one to enter our naughty books, as they promised a Linux version of 2Dark during their crowdfunding. They have now release a Windows version, that has Denuvo DRM and they claim no Linux version is planned.

Hyper Sentinel adds a Linux demo and has hit the funding goal on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, Mar 11, 2017

After chatting privately with the developers of Hyper Sentinel to give them some advice, they have now put up their official Linux demo and they have also hit their funding goal on Kickstarter.

Pine, an open-world adventure game where the world adapts with your decisions

By Liam Dawe, Mar 10, 2017

I was sent a link to Pine, an open-world adventure game currently crowdfunding on Kickstarter. The way they describe it and their openness about Linux support has me interested.

Caveman Warriors, a surprisingly good 1-4 player action platformer needs help on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, Mar 7, 2017

The developers of Caveman Warriors sent in a copy of their in-development 1-4 player action platformer and it's really quite good.

Ama's Lullaby, a point & click adventure with hacking plans Linux support

By Liam Dawe, Mar 7, 2017

Ama's Lullaby is currently on Kickstarter with the interesting premise of being a point & click adventure with hacking.

Deep Sixed, a very unique looking space survival roguelike will have Linux support

By Liam Dawe, Mar 6, 2017

Deep Sixed is a pretty unique looking space survival roguelike that will be heading to Kickstarter soon and the developers confirmed it will support Linux.