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Cute pet sim Hamster Playground is out now, free and Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
Hamster Playground has today left Early Access as a finished game, ready for you to jump in and get adopting cute little furry friends. It has Native Linux support and is now Steam Deck Verified too!

Mighty Marbles is an upcoming physics game that looks like a fusion of kids toys

By Liam Dawe,
I remember playing with various crazy Marbles games when younger, and again with my own small person and now one developer is making a whole game about messing with them in Mighty Marbles.
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Sweet Dreams Alex is a wholesome puzzle and construction game

By Liam Dawe,
Mixing together puzzles and room building, Sweet Dreams Alex is a rather wholesome idea for a game about keeping away nightmares and it's out now with Native Linux support.

Minecraft Live returns October 15, you're voting for the Penguin right?

By Liam Dawe,
Linux gamers, it's your time to shine. Minecraft Live is coming up again on October 15th where Mojang will do another vote on what mob to add next so obviously you're going to vote for the Penguin right?

Farming sim with dinosaurs 'Paleo Pines' is out now - Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
Farming and dinosaurs, that's certainly an odd combination but Paleo Pines looks cute as heck and seems to be another nice title to add to your casual gaming collection. A sweet family-friendly game.

LEGO Bricktales gets a free Summer content update

By Liam Dawe,
LEGO Bricktales is a sweet little building adventure from ClockStone and Thunderful Publishing, one with Native Linux support and it's Steam Deck Verified. A new free update is out now.

LEGO Bricktales to get a free Easter content update

By Liam Dawe,
The absolutely charming building-puzzle adventure game LEGO Bricktales is getting a free content update ready for Easter.

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer - Part 24: Mother Knows Best

By Hamish,
My mother's favourite game on Linux is without a doubt Frozen Bubble. It is a casual game in all of the best ways; one you can dive into and learn at your own pace thanks to its simple but repeatable formula. Consider this to be a snapshot in time back to 2002, from right before the game was to take the world by storm.

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer - Part 20: The Antediluvian World

By Hamish,
Sold as interactive storybooks, these took the form of narrated picture books which went over the story from the film while allowing for a certain degree of user agency, typically by allowing a selection of quirky animations to play by clicking around with the mouse. UAV must have wanted in on this craze as well, and so Atlantis: The Underwater City - Interactive Storybook was born.

Wonderful looking puzzle adventure Harmony's Odyssey lands on Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Harmony's Odyssey from developer MythicOwl is a 3D fantasy adventure puzzle game set on mythical dioramas full of riddles, perky creatures and magic and now it is available for Linux and works well on Steam Deck.

LEGO Bricktales is out now with Linux support and Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
Who doesn't love LEGO? ClockStone and Thunderful Publishing just recently released LEGO Bricktales and surprisingly, it came with full Native Linux support along with being Steam Deck Verified.

Watch Over Christmas is a sweet festive point and click adventure out now

By Liam Dawe,
Visit the elves with a younger audience perhaps? Looks like Watch Over Christmas could be a good family game for you.

Wobbly party game A Gummy's Life gets cross-play, new maps and more

By Liam Dawe,
A Gummy's Life might not be as well known as say Gang Beasts but it's a great wobbly-physics party game that really is a lot of fun to play and it just got a lot bigger.

Couch co-op tower defense game D-Corp is officially out now

By Liam Dawe,
Good fun to play with friends that becomes manic fast, the couch co-op tower defense game D-Corp has now left Early Access as a full game ready for you to jump in.

Totally Reliable Delivery Service adds Linux support in the latest update

By Liam Dawe,
Totally Reliable Delivery Service is a comedy physics game from We're Five Games and publisher tinyBuild about terrible package delivery couriers.

Pick up lots of kids games in the Humble Humongous Back To School Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
If you have younger children and want to get some family-friendly games for them, take a look at the Humble Humongous Back To School Bundle that's filled full.

The ace arcade action-puzzler Petal Crash has a huge free upgrade out with 70 more puzzles

By Liam Dawe,
Smash blocks together and watch the fireworks in Petal Crash, a really fantastic action-arcade puzzler that's been far to overlook and now it's bigger than ever.

Finding joy in ruining everyone's day in Rain on Your Parade - out now

By Liam Dawe,
Available now with Linux support, Rain on Your Parade is a comedy puzzle-like game about being a cloud and raining all over everyone and not giving a hoot.

Try the demo of Dashing Dodgems, a frantic and hilarious bumper cars party game

By Liam Dawe,
Up for some hilarious multiplayer fun? Dashing Dodgems is an upcoming party game all about driving around in bumper cars while trying to smash your opponents off the map.

Quirky family-friendly animal racing game Slide releasing February 2021

By Liam Dawe,
Enjoy your family-friendly kart-racing styled arcade games? Slide was pretty good from the demo we tried back in September, and it now has a release date.
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