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Robo Puzzle Smash, a competitive puzzle game inspired by Capcom's Puzzle Fighter has Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2018

Taking inspiration from Capcom's Puzzle Fighter, Puyo Puyo and Dr Mario the developer Pxlplz has put out their competitive puzzle game Robo Puzzle Smash.

EXAPUNKS, the latest Zachtronics puzzler is now available with Linux support on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 23 Nov 2018

DRM free GOG fans rejoice, now you too can get in on the latest open-ended puzzler from Zachtronics as it hacked its way onto GOG yesterday.

Squally now has the Early Access release on Linux with the Hexus card mini-game available

By Liam Dawe, 19 Nov 2018

Squally is what they're calling a 2D puzzle RPG, which is supposed to teach you "video game hacking" without needing prior experience and no "boring lessons".

ZED, the surreal adventure game has a new trailer and partnership with Cyan

By Liam Dawe, 16 Nov 2018

ZED, the adventure and puzzle game whose team includes some of the creative forces behind Myst and many other popular games that was funded on Kickstarter has a brand new trailer and publishing partnership.

Luna and the Moonling is a sweet puzzle game that's now available on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 12 Nov 2018

Luna and the Moonling from Greyborn Studios is a colourful puzzle game with an aim to put a new spin on block-pushing puzzle gameplay.

oOo: Ascension, a very unique puzzle racing game adds Linux support and it's very cool

By Liam Dawe, 2 Nov 2018

oOo: Ascension from Kenny Creanor and Extra Mile Studios is one of the more unique indie games I've tested recently and it's rather good.

Programming puzzle game God is a Cube: Programming Robot Cubes is now in Early Access, win a copy

By Liam Dawe, 30 Oct 2018

God is a Cube: Programming Robot Cubes is a programming puzzle game currently in Early Access with Linux support, it's actually quite good and we have a few copies to give away.

EXAPUNKS, the latest puzzle game from Zachtronics, has released out of Early Access

By BTRE, 24 Oct 2018

If you’ve got a hacking itch you want to scratch, EXAPUNKS has you break into systems that double as clever-looking puzzles.

Entangled is a surprisingly good physics puzzle game with an interesting grapple gun mechanic

By Liam Dawe, 22 Oct 2018

I'm always keen to try out new games that feature some form of grapple gun and Entangled makes some rather great use of it for this physics puzzler.

Puzzle game 'Rogue Bit' has you become sentient bit of computer memory

By Liam Dawe, 22 Oct 2018

Here's an interesting little puzzle game, Rogue Bit from the developer of Son of a Witch is a puzzle game where you take control of a sentient bit of computer memory.

Control a magical flying door in To Leave, a mystifying difficult adventure now available on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 19 Oct 2018

Freaky Creations recently released To Leave, a mystifying narrative-driven adventure that deals with depression, self-harm and more adult themes.

Squally, a 2D game which has you hack it will be on Linux, demo available

By Liam Dawe, 19 Oct 2018

I'm always curious to see how hacking mechanics make it into games and Squally seems like it could be an interesting attempt to teach a little.

Relaxing puzzle game inspired by Sudoku and Kakuro 'Puzlogic' to leave Early Access on November 2nd

By Liam Dawe, 18 Oct 2018

For those who love to test their brain, the rather nice puzzle game Puzlogic which is inspired by elements of Sudoku and Kakuro is leaving Early Access on November 2nd.

Train Valley 2 adds more official levels and introduces a new electricity game mechanic

By Liam Dawe, 17 Oct 2018

The rather good Early Access puzzle game Train Valley 2 has just expanded with a rather big update with lots of new content.

Bridge Constructor Portal now has a built-in level editor and Steam Workshop support

By Liam Dawe, 17 Oct 2018

Bridge Constructor Portal, the rather amusing cross-over has been updated with a built-in level editor along with Steam Workshop support.

Programming puzzler 'OCTOPTICOM' adds Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 11 Oct 2018

For those of you who love programming and puzzle games, OCTOPTICOM looks like it might actually be quite good.

A journey through friendship - some thoughts on The Gardens Between

By BTRE, 26 Sep 2018

The visually striking single player adventure with puzzle elements touches on the fleeting nature of time and the bonds between friends. I gave it a go and found a compelling experience.

Challenging minimalist puzzle game 'DotLine' released with native Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 25 Sep 2018

DotLine from The Selenite Forge who also made Bionic Attack is a minimalist puzzle game that tries to challenge your brain, out now with native Linux support.