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Squad-based zombie apocalypse strategic rogue-lite Deadly Days has officially released

By Liam Dawe, Sep 19, 2019

Deadly Days is a game I've played repeatedly over the course of it being in Early Access, it's good fun and it's officially out now with a big update.

Highly rated action rpg rogue-lite 'Unexplored' now has a Linux test build available

By Liam Dawe, Sep 12, 2019

Something we've been waiting on quite some time, Unexplored from Ludomotion released in 2017 and now game porter Ethan Lee has given it a go with a Linux test build up.

The incredible and chaotic Streets of Rogue is getting a level editor and probably Steam Workshop too

By Liam Dawe, Sep 10, 2019

Streets of Rogue just recently had a post-release update to enhance this chaotic rogue-lite some more. It's also going to get even more fun with what the developer has planned.

The surprisingly good and challenging rogue-lite Gerty is now "Content Complete"

By Liam Dawe, Aug 30, 2019

Gerty from developer Spawn Point OSK was a huge surprise when I initially tried it out in December last year. An absolutely action packed rogue-lite with ruthless aliens and destructible terrain.

Dark fantasy RPG Sin Slayers is getting ready to release soon with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, Aug 21, 2019

Sin Slayers, an RPG with roguelike elements set in a dark fantasy world is getting ready to release with Linux support on September 5th.

Action-adventure roguelike UnderMine now available in Early Access

By Liam Dawe, Aug 20, 2019

UnderMine from developer Thorium is an action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in, it's now in Early Access with Linux support.

Eagle Island's first major update is out now, with a plenty of tweaks included

By Liam Dawe, Aug 8, 2019

Eagle Island, the gorgeous pixel-art rogue-lite platformers from Pixelnicks just had a major update. Solving some issues players were having, along with some new options to tweak how you play.

Deadly Days continues to be a really fun strategic zombie survival rogue-lite

By Liam Dawe, Aug 6, 2019

After leaving the strategic zombie survival rogue-lite Deadly Days to cook for a while, it's had a few major updates while in Early Access and it's really coming along nicely.

Netherguild, a promising team-based turn-based strategy about adventuring deep underground

By Liam Dawe, Jul 18, 2019

Netherguild is a recent discovery that's currently in development from David Vinokurov. It's a turn-based rogue-lite strategy game, about sending a team deep below ground.

The chaotic and brilliant "Streets of Rogue" has left Early Access

By Liam Dawe, Jul 12, 2019

Easily in my top five releases this year, Streets of Rogue from Matt Dabrowski and tinyBuild has now left Early Access with Linux support in good shape.

Streets of Rogue, one of my favourite games is leaving Early Access on July 12th

By Liam Dawe, Jun 21, 2019

I don't know where to start with Streets of Rogue, it starts off pretty tame and as you get further into it the whole game just becomes mental.

Heroes of Hammerwatch updated and the Witch Hunter expansion is out now

By Liam Dawe, Jun 20, 2019

Crackshell have expanded their rogue-lite action-adventure game Heroes of Hammerwatch with a free update along with the great sounding Witch Hunter expansion.

Moonlighter 'Between Dimensions' DLC teaser is up, celebrating first anniversary with a sale

By Liam Dawe, May 30, 2019

To celebrate a year since release, Digital Sun and 11 bit studios are teasing their new feature-filled DLC for Moonlighter and it's on sale.

The Linux demo for 'Eagle Island', a very slick action-adventure rogue-lite is out and it's extremely impressive

By Liam Dawe, May 24, 2019

Ever since I first heard of Eagle Island I was basically in love, with super slick pixel-art and an owl you throw as your weapon? Sign me up.

Deadly Days, the strategic zombie group-survival rogue-lite keeps on improving

By Liam Dawe, May 17, 2019

I'm really starting to like what Deadly Days is turning into. It's an Early Access game about directing a group of survivors through a Zombie apocalypse and it's really taking shape now.

The arabian-themed cyberpunk rogue-lite FPS '1001st Hyper Tower' is out, not running well on Linux

By Liam Dawe, Mar 26, 2019

1001st Hyper Tower from developer Toster12D3 is out on Steam in Early Access, it seems to have some interesting action and the developer provided me with a key to check it out.

Pyramid of Prophecy, the first DLC for Heroes of Hammerwatch is out

By Liam Dawe, Mar 14, 2019

Heroes of Hammerwatch, the great looking rogue-lite action-adventure just expanded with the Pyramid of Prophecy DLC.

Danger Gazers is another rogue-lite shooter coming to Linux and it looks pretty good

By Liam Dawe, Mar 8, 2019

Danger Gazers is the latest game from ShotX Studio following on from Dead Ground and Kontrakt and it will support Linux once again.

ScourgeBringer, a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer is heading to Linux

By Liam Dawe, Mar 5, 2019

Only just announced today, ScourgeBringer from Flying Oak Games, E-Studio and Dear Villagers who've all joined together to make it is a fast-paced action platformer that does look very slick.