Category: Pixel Graphics

Stoneshard is a very challenging open-world RPG currently in Early Access and the latest major release is a really big one.

Chained Echoes: Ashes of Elrant expansion announced

By Liam Dawe, Dec 16

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The 16-bit style RPG Chained Echoes, set in a fantasy world where dragons are as common as piloted mechanical suits, is set to get a big expansion in 2025.

Crazy vehicle combat rogue-lite REDLINE CROOKS is out now

By Liam Dawe, Nov 7

REDLINE CROOKS is a vehicle combat pixel-art rogue-lite from developer Alexander Golke that's officially out now.

Steam Deck the 'perfect platform' for their game say Escape From Castle Matsumoto devs

By Liam Dawe, Oct 31

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Escape From Castle Matsumoto looks like quite a unique one, and the developers give the Steam Deck some rather high praise.

JRPG-inspired adventure Flowstone Saga with a puzzle-battle system is out now

By Liam Dawe, Oct 4

From Impact Gameworks who made the excellent Tangledeep, their next game Flowstone Saga is officially out now with Linux support.

HoMM-like Broken Alliance from the Death and Taxes dev has a demo live now

By Liam Dawe, Oct 1

Broken Alliance is an upcoming indie turn-based adventure strategy game with strong RPG elements, inspired by old school classics such as Heroes of Might and Magic, Age of Wonders, Master of Magic and Disciples with a fresh deckbuilding twist.

Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode from Freebird Games is out now

By Liam Dawe, Sep 23

One new release missed from last week, with Freebird Games launching Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode.

With some really intense fights, action-adventure Veil of Shadows is out now

By Liam Dawe, Sep 12

Veil of Shadows from Imponix Game Studio is out today, bringing with it an action-adventure with some gorgeous pixel-art.

JRPG-inspired adventure with a puzzle-battle system 'Flowstone Saga' launches September 17

By Liam Dawe, Sep 12

Impact Gameworks, developer of the popular and rather fantastic Tangledeep, have announced recently that their brand new game Flowstone Saga launches on September 17th.

Get lost in a huge castle in the 2.5D metroidvania 'The Throne' on September 30

By Liam Dawe, Sep 5

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Coming with Native Linux support on September 30th is The Throne, a 2.5D styled metroidvania from BeByte.

Exographer is a metroidvania inspired by real science - will be fully Steam Deck playable

By Liam Dawe, Sep 5

Developers SciFunGames have posted an update about their upcoming metroidvania Exographer, noting how well it runs on the Steam Deck.

Frontline Crisis is a tough but engaging mix of tower defense and top-down shooting with a big mech

By Liam Dawe, Aug 28

Developer BCQT released Frontline Crisis earlier in August, and like a lot of smaller games it seems to have flown under the radar but if you love tower defense and top down shooting you need to play this.

Dwarf Fortress adds Dwarf Babies, an upgraded Adventure Mode and more but macOS cancelled

By Liam Dawe, Aug 15

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There's plenty of good news in the latest Dwarf Fortress update, unless you're a macOS gamer that is. A fresh Beta update is out now.

Prehistoric farming life sim Roots of Pacha 1.2 is out now, plus a 'massive' update on the way

By Liam Dawe, Aug 8

Roots of Pacha from Soda Den has a fresh free update out now in version 1.2, and they're not slowing down with more big free updates planned.

Save a town from paranormal infestation in the point and click adventure The founders of [redacted]

By Liam Dawe, Aug 6

Love your point and click adventures? Here's a fresh one for you! The founders of [redacted] from Relatively Painless Games looks like a great addition to your gaming library.

Athena Crisis now Steam Deck Verified, full release with single-player campaign in September

By Liam Dawe, Jul 30

Athena Crisis is a modern retro turn-based strategy game inspired by Advance Wars, and not only is now Steam Deck Verified but they've announced the full release is coming soon.

In Hollow Survivors: Prologue you play as one of the few remaining sane Hollows

By Liam Dawe, Jul 24

Hollow Survivors: Prologue is out today, giving us a slice of what to expect from this rogue-lite dungeon crawler where you play as one of the few remaining sane Hollows.

Immersive idle RPG 'Bloobs Adventure' recently got lots of Steam Deck improvements

By Liam Dawe, Jul 22

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Bloobs Adventure is an idle game with a difference, bringing together adventuring and RPG styled mechanics into a more casual game.

Check out Quantum Witch, a platformer meets point and click choose your adventure

By Liam Dawe, Jul 15