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Get ready to defend a walking castle in the roguelike action game Castlebound

By Liam Dawe, 21 Mar 2025

From Ogre Pixel who made Lonesome Village and A Tiny Sticker Tale, their next game is an action roguelike where you're defending a walking castle. Castlebound seems like it could be a lot of fun.

Split Fiction from Hazelight Studios and EA gets Steam Deck Verified and no EA app needed

By Liam Dawe, 28 Feb 2025

The co-op adventure Split Fiction from Hazelight Studios (It Takes Two) and EA releases March 6th, and the good news is that it will be easy to play on Linux / Steam Deck.

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Unrailed 2: Back on Track gets Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe, 25 Nov 2024

Good news for track building on the go, Unrailed 2: Back on Track is now Steam Deck Verified even though it's not finished yet.

Unrailed 2: Back on Track arrives in Early Access for more co-op chaos

By Liam Dawe, 7 Nov 2024

Unrailed is a thoroughly entertaining and truly chaotic co-op game once it gets going, and now its bigger sequel has entered Early Access with Unrailed 2: Back on Track.

Co-op dungeon crawler Barony gets a big free expansion with the Keep Your Secrets update

By Liam Dawe, 28 Oct 2024

First-personal co-op dungeon crawler Barony has a big free "Keep Your Secrets" update out now expanding many areas of the game.

Ridiculous physics platformer Mosa Lina added co-op, game rebuilt to be native

By Liam Dawe, 7 Oct 2024

Mosa Lina is a really fantastic game. It's also completely insanely ridiculous, full of chaos and now you can bring a friend along for the ride.

Comedy action-adventure dungeon crawler 'Run From Mummies' arrives later this year

By Liam Dawe, 28 Aug 2024

With a demo available right now, Run From Mummies looks like one to watch with its interesting blend of comedy with a 2D action-packed dungeon crawler.

Cute farming life sim Everafter Falls is out now

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jun 2024

Everafter Falls from SquareHusky and Akupara Games has now released on Steam, along with Native Linux support following a successful Kickstarter back in 2020.

Death Road to Canada gets a major 2024 upgrade with new events, characters, perks and more

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jun 2024

Death Road to Canada is a name I haven't heard for quite a while. A co-op action post-zombie apocalypse road trip game and it just had a big update for 2024.

It Takes Two now Steam Deck Verified, EA App launcher no longer required

By Liam Dawe, 29 May 2024

Finally some good news from an Electronic Arts published title, as developer Hazelight just upgraded It Takes Two to get it Steam Deck Verified.

Quest Master is basically Zelda-maker and it's now in Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 29 May 2024

Giving classic Zelda vibes meets Mario Maker styled creation, Quest Master gives you plenty of tools to make dungeons, for you to go alone or in local co-op.

Cyberpulse is an arcade twin-stick thrower where you smash everything into the wall

By Liam Dawe, 22 May 2024

Blending together the visual style from the likes of Geometry Wars and other similar retro arcade experiences, Cyberpulse gets you to throw enemies around and smash them into the wall.

Superstar Strategy is a turn-based tactical RPG you can play with or against friends

By Liam Dawe, 3 Apr 2024

Talberon Games have recently put up a brand new and improved demo for Superstar Strategy, a turn-based Tactical RPG that you can play alone, or brings friends along to play with or against them.

Steam Remote Play Together 2024 Fest is live to celebrate gaming together anywhere

By Liam Dawe, 12 Feb 2024

Celebrating the ability to play games together wherever you are, Valve has launched the Steam Remote Play Together 2024 Fest. Giving you plenty of discounts on games you might want to pick up.

Anima Flux is an upcoming co-op metroidvania with slick cut-scenes and a demo up

By Liam Dawe, 15 Nov 2023

Want to check out another upcoming game? Anima Flux (previously called Lost in Sky: Violent Seed) looks rather awesome if you love action-platformer metroidvania styled games and it has local co-op too.

Vampire Survivors co-op and new game engine upgrade is live

By Liam Dawe, 17 Aug 2023

The game that started off a sudden craze and lots of clones, Vampire Survivors 1.6 is out now adding in local co-op along with moving over to the Unity game engine.

First-person co-op dungeon crawler 'Barony' has major upgrade and Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe, 3 Aug 2023

Barony from developer Turning Wheel LLC recently had quite a lovely big upgrade, and thanks to that it's also now Steam Deck Verified with the Native Linux version available.