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A big Yooka-Laylee patch helps some of the annoyances I had

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jun 2017

Yooka-Laylee has been patched and it's actually a pretty decent patch. It sounds like they've really listened to feedback.

A look at 'World of One', the creepy world-travelling puzzle platformer now on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jun 2017

World of One is a cleverly designed and rather creepy puzzle platformer that you should consider taking a look at.

The rhythmic and psychedelic platformer '140' receives a free but important update; it's also currently discounted

By -Daniel-Palacio-, 23 Jun 2017

According to an official announcement, to celebrate the release of the game soundtrack the developers are adding a whole new level along with Trading Cards on Steam and several bug fixes and performance improvements.

Scrap Garden, a pretty simple and beautiful platformer about a lonely robot

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jun 2017

Here's one from my inbox, Scrap Garden, a platformer about a lonely robot who appears to be the last remaining bot after some kind of event left the world in a post-apocalyptic state.

Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap looks like it's coming to Linux, porting work by Ethan Lee

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jun 2017

Looks like game porter Ethan Lee is a busy bee, as he teased out some shots of Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap running on Linux.

Riptale, an incredible satisfying & challenging 2D roguelike action game

By Liam Dawe, 13 Jun 2017

Riptale is a very satisfying and quite challenging 2D roguelike action game where you can pull off some sick combination moves with your trusty sword.

Another look at 'Fumiko!', the gravity-defying 3D platformer that has engrossed me

By Liam Dawe, 12 Jun 2017

I was pretty harsh on Fumiko! previously, so with the latest patch I aimed to take another look at this gravity-defying 3D platformer.

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night shows off some action in a new trailer

By BTRE, 10 Jun 2017

The destruction of a large bell, blood and a boss fight are all highlights in the E3 trailer for this action platformer.

A look at Cublast HD, a simple but interesting platformer

By BTRE, 8 Jun 2017

A port of a formerly mobile-only game, the game combines basic puzzle solving with a minimalist style and precise gameplay. I played the new HD edition and have a few thoughts to share.

Taking a trip through Hell in 'Pinstripe', an adventure game not to be missed

By Liam Dawe, 29 May 2017

Pinstripe is an adventure game that sees you venturing through Hell to rescue your daughter. It was created by one man and it's damn impressive.

Slime-san, an incredibly fast-paced platformer that takes place inside a worm

By Liam Dawe, 29 May 2017

A bit overdue, but today I checked out Slime-san, an incredibly fast-paced platformer with a unique visual style. Can you escape the worm?

Blasphemous is a promising looking dark and brutal non-linear platformer

By Liam Dawe, 25 May 2017

Blasphemous, a dark and brutal non-linear platformer is currently on Kickstarter and it looks pretty good. It's already funded too and it's heading to Linux.

Salt and Sanctury, an in-depth review

By scaine, 24 May 2017

After nearly a year of being available on Linux through porter Ethan Lee's efforts, an in-depth review of this incredible 2D action RPG.

Rise & Shine, a fantastic looking platformer combining action and puzzles has officially released for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 16 May 2017

I know a few of you were waiting on this, the beautiful Rise & Shine is now officially available on Linux as of today.

A Story About My Uncle officially released for Linux

By musojon74, 14 May 2017

Gone North Games have added Linux support to their first person platformer A Story About My Uncle, that was originally released in 2014.

Charlie Murder and The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile have been released with Linux support

By BTRE, 12 May 2017

Originally console exclusives, this pair of older action titles from the developer of Salt and Sanctuary have been ported by the ever-prolific Ethan Lee. The Linux version has been launched simultaneously with all other platforms on Steam.

Forsaken Castle is a Castlevania-inspired platformer that’s being crowdfunded, has a demo available

By BTRE, 10 May 2017

With it’s very unsubtle and unambiguous nods and stylistic references to both classic Castlevanias and metrodvanias, this game has tickled my fancy.

Hot Guns, a fast-paced action platformer that reminds me of Broforce

By Liam Dawe, 8 May 2017

I absolutely adored Broforce after completing it, so I'm really happy that Hot Guns supports Linux as it does remind me of it. The game released recently without much fanfare, which is a shame as it's great.

Be the villain in Nefarious, an action platformer about kidnapping princesses

By Liam Dawe, 4 May 2017

Want a chance to be the villain? Wish granted! Nefarious, an action platform about kidnapping princesses has a Linux version and it's not bad.

A Story About My Uncle looks like it might finally arrive on Linux soon

By Liam Dawe, 2 May 2017

A Story About My Uncle showed signs of coming to Linux back in 2015, but never did. Fresh activity on SteamDB shows signs that it might finally be coming.

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