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The slick atmospheric racing platformer 'Distance' just had another free update with new levels

By Liam Dawe,
Distance, one of the best racing platformers (seriously, I love it) just had another update with Refract giving it more free content.

CreatorCrate, a unique roguelike 2D platformer made on Linux is looking for funding

By Liam Dawe,
Jori Ryan of CreatorCrateGames emailed about their roguelike 2D platformer CreatorCrate. It's being developed on Linux (primarily on Manjaro) and so they're aiming for same-day Linux support with it.

Dead Cells has another update ready for testing in Beta, 2 million copies now sold

By Liam Dawe,
Seems like things are going very well for developer Motion Twin, as they've announced Dead Cells is getting another update and they've now sold over 2 million copies.

DASH: Danger Action Speed Heroes, the 2D platformer where you have creative power is out

By Liam Dawe,
DASH: Danger Action Speed Heroes, the 2D platformer where the worlds can be created by you is now in Early Access with same-day Linux support.

Platformer and space shooter hybrid A.N.N.E is finally coming to Early Access this month

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Gamesbymo can finally see the light at the end of the tunnel, as their platformer and space shooter hybrid A.N.N.E is heading into Early Access on June 18th.

Gunslugs:Rogue Tactics looks like it's shaping up to be a great stealth-action platformer

By Liam Dawe,
Orangepixel have announced that Gunslugs:Rogue Tactics, their action platformer with stealth elements is closing in on a release date and it's looking great.

The super-retro action-platformer 'Dogurai' is now out on Steam + a few keys to give away

By Liam Dawe,
With graphics and gameplay inspired by old portable games, Dogurai is soaked in retro sauce and it's out with Linux support now.

A Linux version of the mind-bending multi-dimensional 'Unbound: Worlds Apart' will come at release

By Liam Dawe,
Unbound: Worlds Apart from Alien Pixel Studios is currently crowdfunding on Kickstarter, this hand-crafted puzzler looks like it could melt my mind with the portal system.

IRKALLA, an incredibly stylish looking pixel-art tactical-action platformer is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The developers behind IRKALLA emailed in today and it grabbed my interest right away with the supremely stylish art behind it. The odd setting has my curiosity too, with mechs versus demons!

DASH, the fast-paced platformer where you create the levels is launching in June with a new trailer

By Liam Dawe,
Best get your running shoes, you're going to need them to compete in DASH: Danger Action Speed Heroes.

Lost in Sky: Violent Seed is looking like a really great action platformer coming soon to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Lost in Sky: Violent Seed is one I've been following for a while and it's really looking good now, it's also on track to release soon with Linux support.

Jumpai, the Mario Maker inspired creative platformer with online play is coming along nicely

By Liam Dawe,
Jumpai is another creative platformer that has you build and play levels created by the community, a little like DASH. However, Jumpai is going to remain free and it has online play.

Himno, a free relaxing platformer with no enemies, no death and no real goal is now on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Everything getting a bit much? Take some time to relax, as Himno is now available on Linux and it's free.

You can get into the beta for the creative hardcore platformer DASH: Danger Action Speed Heroes right now

By Liam Dawe,
The creative platformer DASH: Danger Action Speed Heroes is releasing soon but for those interested in help to test, you can quite easily grab a beta key.

Fearmonium looks like a very intriguing action-platformer that will release for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Fearmonium from developer Redblack Spade looks like an action-platformer that could be on the different side, with slightly freaky yet intriguing visuals.

Marble Skies brings some fun 3D platforming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Inspired by the likes of Marble Madness and Marble Blast, Birdwall Games just recently put their fast paced 3D-platformer Marble Skies on Linux.

The Pedestrian is a 2.5D side-scrolling puzzle platformer that really does offer something fresh

By Liam Dawe,
The Pedestrian is one of the more unusual games that has been emailed in recently, as it's platformer but what it does with the unique setting is quite amusing.

Teeworlds, the classic free multiplayer platform battler is still being updated and it's looking good

By Liam Dawe,
Teeworlds, a game that's been around for a great many years now continues to be improved and updated with another update pushed out recently.

Silly physics platformer where you swing with your tongue 'Crumble' now has a Linux demo

By Liam Dawe,
In the 3D platformer Crumble, you play as a rolling ball with a smiley face and a loose tongue. It sounds ridiculous and it is but it's also good fun. and after playing the demo I can't wait to see more from it.

Dandara, a gravity-defying 2d metroidvania platformer that's worth a look

By Liam Dawe,
Have you played Dandara? It's a 2d metroidvania platformer that's pretty unique, as you don't run along platforms like other similar games. Instead, you defy gravity by zipping from place to place and it's very interesting to play.
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