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Battlestation: Harbinger, a little favourite of mine, is now DRM free on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 22 Apr 2016

I checked out Battlestation: Harbinger a while ago and thought it was a great idea for a space exploration game. The good news is that it's now DRM free on GOG with Linux support.

Torchlight now available DRM free for Linux on the Humble Store

By Liam Dawe, 22 Apr 2016

One of the older ports from a Humble Bundle can now be purchased for people who missed out. The action RPG Torchlight finally has a DRM free build on Humble Store.

Crypto Hex, an abstract puzzle game about spatial reasoning released for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 12 Apr 2016

If you like making your head hurt with puzzles be sure to check out Crypto Hex. It has a nice visual style, simple but challenging gameplay and it confused me quite quickly.

Firewatch now available DRM free on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 9 Apr 2016

The popular first-person mystery and adventure game Firewatch is now available DRM free on GOG, and it has Linux support of course.

RimWorld alpha 13 released, massive update to the really cool colony builder

By Liam Dawe, 6 Apr 2016

RimWorld is an extremely cool colony builder with Prison Architect inspired graphics. The latest update has been in the oven for a while, and it's big.

Human Resource Machine from World of Goo creators now on Linux & SteamOS

By Liam Dawe, 1 Apr 2016

Human Resource Machine have a brief beta period, and now the developers have announced it's officially supported on Linux & SteamOS.

Hyper Light Drifter released, some thoughts

By BTRE, 31 Mar 2016

The rather pretty action adventure game Hyper Light Drifter is now available after a lengthy development period. I dove in right away to see if it was any good.

Children of Morta, a beautiful narrative-based roguelike hack’n slash coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 30 Mar 2016

Children of Morta is a discovery I'm really happy about, as the animation and art style is just simply amazing.

A chat with the developer of Quest of Dungeons about their Linux sales

By Liam Dawe, 5 Mar 2016

I asked on twitter for developers to get in touch about their games, and first up is Quest of Dungeons from Upfall Studios. A turn based dungeon crawler game featuring a good old 16-bit retro artistic look.

Zombasite, a zombie apocalypse action RPG from Soldak has a second trailer

By Liam Dawe, 22 Feb 2016

Zombasite genuinely impressed me when I played it back in October, and it's really good to see development going strong on this ARPG. It has a new trailer, feast your eyes.

Pillars of Eternity: The White March - Part II is now available

By BTRE, 17 Feb 2016

The second expansion to the very successful Pillars of Eternity has been released. Not only does the expansion conclude the story but a large patch has come out alongside it, bringing new free content for all owners of the base game.

A brief look at Majotori, a trivia game with something of a story

By BTRE, 17 Feb 2016

It’s not everyday you see witches and trivia being mixed up and affecting story outcomes. Majotori is a slight departure from most indie offerings and challenges players on their knowledge of video games, anime and more.

Shadowrun: Hong Kong gets free Extended Edition update

By BTRE, 5 Feb 2016

The latest in the line of cyberpunk RPGs by Harebrained Schemes gets a really beefy update available to all players for free that includes a new six-hour campaign and in-game developer commentary

Prison Architect Update 3 adds guard towers & super-secure visitation rooms

By Liam Dawe, 29 Jan 2016

Prison Architect is just amazing, I still think it's one of the most interesting ideas for an indie game to come along for a long time.

GOG officially offering Early Access games, three have Linux versions right now

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jan 2016

GOG have joined in on the Early Access hype and have opened up their store to allow a few select titles in.

Kona: Day One, the really good looking interactive tale available for pre-order

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jan 2016

Kona: Day One could be a sleeper hit, as I haven't seen too much fanfare around it, but it looks seriously cool. Pre-orders are now open, and you get beta access on January 29th if you do.

Slime Rancher now on Steam Early Access, it's so cute, watch out for killer rainbow slime

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jan 2016

Slime Rancher is quickly becoming one of my favourite indie games. It's a cute and silly game, and I have fallen in love with those stupid little smiling slimes.

Slime Rancher pre-alpha, DRM free, available for Linux

By Xpander, 9 Jan 2016

Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the 'Far, Far Range' where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.