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Dungeon-building RTS 'Dungeons 3' has another DLC out with a claim of it being final

By Liam Dawe, 21 Feb 2020

I'm not sure I believe it. Kalypso Media and Realmforge Studios just put out a brand new DLC for the delightfully silly dungeon-building RTS Dungeons 3 with a claim that it's the final one.

Challenging turn-based RPG 'Stoneshard' now available for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 21 Feb 2020

True to their word, Ink Stains Games have delivered a Linux version of their open-world turn-based RPG Stoneshard that's currently in Early Access.

Swipe right for Socialism in Democratic Socialism Simulator now available on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 21 Feb 2020

Using the swipe left or right mechanic found in titles like the Reigns series (which are good fun), Democratic Socialism Simulator is now available.

Hilarious co-op train track building game 'Unrailed!' is now officially on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 20 Feb 2020

After a little while being in Beta, Indoor Astronaut have today released the Linux (and macOS) versions of Unrailed! so they're officially supported.

Physics-based medieval siege engine battler 'Besiege' leaves Early Access after 5 years

By Liam Dawe, 19 Feb 2020

Five years might seem like a little long but crafting something special takes time and Besiege is definitely worthy of the time it spent in development.

Skul: The Hero Slayer has you swap your skull to gain new powers - now in Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 19 Feb 2020

Skul: The Hero Slayer is an action-packed rogue-lite platformer, where you play as the anti-hero Skul who sets off on a quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his demon King from captivity.

Tactical turn-based RPG 'Urtuk: The Desolation' now on Steam for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 15 Feb 2020

With a low-fantasy setting, Urtuk: The Desolation has now jumped from itch.io to Steam to give Early Access turn-based tactics to a wider audience.

Urban turn-based tactics arrives on Linux with Black Powder Red Earth

By Liam Dawe, 14 Feb 2020

Black Powder Red Earth, a new urban turn-based tactics game from Echelon Software has released for Linux with the latest update.

LUNA The Shadow Dust looks seriously beautiful and this point & click puzzler is out now

By Liam Dawe, 13 Feb 2020

LUNA The Shadow Dust from Lantern Studio and Application Systems Heidelberg has released today and certainly seems like a worthy point and click adventure to add to your collection.

Mutant soap opera adventure 'Mutazione' now available for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 12 Feb 2020

Nominated for multiple awards so it must be a little bit special, the mutant soap opera adventure Mutazione has today been released for Linux.

Prepare for another run as Dead Cells: The Bad Seed is out

By Liam Dawe, 11 Feb 2020

Fusing elements of a rogue-lite metroidvania and a serious action-platformer, Dead Cells, today has the first paid DLC expansion out with Dead Cells: The Bad Seed.

FS2 Open for playing Freespace 2 on modern systems had a big update

By Liam Dawe, 11 Feb 2020

One I'm genuinely surprised I missed (Hat tip to Timo) is a big update to FS2 Open, the project that continues updating the game engine for Freespace 2 - one of the best space action games ever.

Mess with everything in the physics sim 'Universe Sandbox' now DRM-free on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 8 Feb 2020

Originally Universe Sandbox 2, Giant Army has since stopped selling the original and the 2 was wiped from the name. A massive space simulation game about screwing with physics, creating and destroying.

Colourful action RPG with a satirical twist 'Underhero' lands on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 8 Feb 2020

Yesterday, a new Humble Choice bundle went up and when looking over what games were supported on Linux it turns out that Underhero only just that same day released their Linux version.

Please Follow is another short and very tense psychological horror

By Liam Dawe, 7 Feb 2020

Please Follow from developer somewhat who also made Please (which I certainly enjoyed) recently released another short psychological horror.

Fast-paced free-moving rogue-lite 'ScourgeBringer' out now and it's damn good

By Liam Dawe, 6 Feb 2020

Flying Oak Games might have done the unthinkable here, they may have dethroned Dead Cells in my heart with ScourgeBringer.

Unitystation, a cross-platform remake of Space Station 13 has a first public build up

By Liam Dawe, 6 Feb 2020

Space Station 13 is something of a classic, released way back in 2003 on the BYOND service. It's being remade with Unity to have a more modern experience, as well as being cross-platform.

MangoHud, a new open source Vulkan overlay layer for gaming on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 4 Feb 2020

Today, the first official release of MangoHud went out, a new open source Vulkan overlay layer for gaming on Linux.

Isometric university management game 'UniverCity' development stops - goes open source

By Liam Dawe, 3 Feb 2020

UniverCity from Matthew Collins sadly didn't sell too well and now the developer has a new job, so they decided to fix it up a bit - add some extra modding support and open source the code.