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Mighty Goose looks like a stupidly entertaining colourful run and gun game

By Liam Dawe,
Mighty Goose from Blastmode, MP2 Games and PLAYISM was announced recently ready for release on June 5. It looks incredible and it will be supported on Linux.

The absolutely awesome action-platformer shooter HUNTDOWN is out now for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
After some time of being an Epic exclusive, HUNTDOWN has now released on GOG and Steam making it available for Linux from developer Easy Trigger Games.

The fan remaster Sonic 3 - Angel Island Revisited has a big new stable release out

By Liam Dawe,
Ready for more epic Sonic fan games? Following on from the Doom-powered Sonic Robo Blast 2, we also have Sonic 3 A.I.R (Angel Island Revisited) a remaster of Sonic 3 & Knuckles which has a big new release.

Check out Sonic Robo Blast 2, a 3D open-source Sonic the Hedgehog fangame built from Doom

By Liam Dawe,
A reader recently let us know of Sonic Robo Blast 2, a 3D free and open source sonic game built from the open source Doom Legacy game engine.

EXsynchronos is a wild and completely bizarre free transhumanism cyberspace metahorror

By Liam Dawe,
Free Game Friday! Fancy trying out something completely bizarre? EXsynchronos from developer Ravee is a true cyberspace adventure and it looks fantastic visually.

Free Game Tuesday - get 100% off on Nubarron, an adventure of an unlucky gnome

By Liam Dawe,
Here's your quick tip of the day! Until May 9, you can grab a free permanent copy of Nubarron: The adventure of an unlucky gnome on Steam.

Infinitrap : Rehamstered goes free for Linux on the Snap store

By Liam Dawe,
Free Game Monday returns! Ready for a new adventure? Well, you can now grab Infinitrap : Rehamstered for Linux absolutely free if you go to the Snap store.

MakerKing, the creative platformer like Mario Maker is coming to Steam

By Liam Dawe,
MakerKing (previously called Jumpaï) is now planned to be releasing on Steam, opening the flood gates to bring in many more players to a surprisingly fun platformer.

Become an owl in Down Ward, an upcoming flight-platformer set in the haunted wilds

By Liam Dawe,
Planned to release for Linux along with a successful Kickstarter campaign, Down Ward from solo developer Fisholith.

Be a dancing tentacle alien who murders bosses and wears their skulls in Zapling Bygone

By Liam Dawe,
Well, that certainly is a headline isn't it. I'll admit that the idea and style of Zapling Bygone pulled me in right away, along with the description of what you'll be doing.

Absolutely beautiful 2D platformer rogue-lite Astral Ascent confirmed for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Hibernian Workshop are currently developing Astral Ascent, a 2D platformer rogue-lite set in a modern fantasy world and it looks simply marvellous.

Colourful and fun 2D action-adventure Unsung Warriors heads back to Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe,
After a failed first attempt, Unsung Warriors is back on Kickstarter with an updated demo Prologue available to play.

Apogee returns as Apogee Entertainment to publish indies with Residual as their first

By Liam Dawe,
Residual, an upcoming game from Orangepixel is confirmed to be finished, and they've lined up a publisher - the reborn Apogee Software which is now Apogee Entertainment.

Stealth puzzle-platformer Moonshot - The Great Espionage looks like it could be amusing

By Liam Dawe,
Moonshot - The Great Espionage from developer NimbleBeasts is looking good, and it's coming to Steam in June along with full Linux support built with Godot Engine.

2D and 3D switching puzzle-platformer Neko Ghost, Jump! has a new demo and release window

By Liam Dawe,
After a successful Kickstarter campaign and an Epic MegaGrant, Neko Ghost, Jump! which combines 2D and 3D platforming together is coming along nicely to release.

Mixing Golf with a platformer, Mage Drops adds a Linux build and a demo

By Liam Dawe,
Available now in Early Access, Mage Drops mixes together the sports game Golf with a platformer to create quite a nice casual experience you can try now.

Looks like Narita Boy from Studio Koba will now not be supported on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Studio Koba crowdfunded the impressive looking pixel-art action platformer back in 2017, along with a very clear advertisement of Linux support but that's no longer happening.

There's no monkeying around in the new roller game Rolled Out!

By Liam Dawe,
Did you love the classic Monkey Ball or Super Monkey Ball? A hugely popular series that gained something of a cult following and a close spiritual successor is out now with Rolled Out!

Analgesic Productions (Anodyne) announce Sephonie, a story-driven 3D parkour platformer

By Liam Dawe,
Analgesic Productions developer of the Anodyne series and All Our Asias have announced Sephonie, a story-driven 3D platformer with plenty of parkour action and puzzles to solve.

Mario Maker-like platformer MakerKing has a huge update, lets you make mobs

By Liam Dawe,
MakerKing (previously called Jumpaï), is a free to play 2D indie platformer in the spirit of Mario Maker where all players can design their own levels.
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