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Try the demo for CreatorCrate, a wild roguelike platformer with a curved world and physics fun

By Liam Dawe, 23 Jan 2020

CreatorCrate is currently in development, a little rough around the edges but it's showing a lot of promise to be a very fun roguelike platformer with plenty of uniqueness.

Planetary Sanitations Inc, a free and open source world exploration mecha roguelike

By Liam Dawe, 21 Jan 2020

A game I completely forgot to cover some time ago is Planetary Sanitations Inc., a free and open source roguelike that has you exploring different worlds.

Chaotic platformer with a curved gameworld 'CreatorCrate' getting a demo next week

By Liam Dawe, 16 Jan 2020

You've played plenty of platformers before, but have you played a platformer where the entire world is a great big spinning space station with variable gravity? CreatorCrate has a fun idea.

Slay the Spire patch 2.0 is out, bringing in The Watcher as the fourth character

By Liam Dawe, 14 Jan 2020

As if I needed more reasons to dive into the Spire once again, Slay the Spire 2.0 is out which brings quite a lot of changes in addition to the fourth character.

Slay the Spire's fourth character to be released on January 14

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jan 2020

Slay the Spire, a fantastic deck-builder roguelike that's one of my personal favourites released last year is finally getting the fourth character out.

Co-op first-person RPG 'Barony' has a big update plus Legends & Pariahs DLC release

By Liam Dawe, 28 Dec 2019

Up for some co-op first-person exploration? Barony is a good choice and just recently a big update and DLC went live.

The Legacy Update is live for Dead Cells, allowing you to play old versions plus saves get backups

By Liam Dawe, 27 Dec 2019

Much like what Hinterland did with The Long Dark's Time Capsule, you can now try out older versions of Dead Cells at any time if you dislike changes made over time.

Add over 600 items to Dicey Dungeons with the great More Fluff mod

By Liam Dawe, 19 Dec 2019

Dicey Dungeons already has a lot of items, some of them quite amusing but how about 600 more to give your run just that extra bit of variation? Enter the More Fluff mod.

Monster taming RPG 'Siralim Ultimate' announced, coming to Linux next year

By Liam Dawe, 16 Dec 2019

Thylacine Studios have announced the next generation of their monster taming RPG games with Siralim Ultimate, what's essentially going to be Siralim 4.

Card-battling mechanics with roguelike exploration, Space Grunts 2 is nearing a full release

By Liam Dawe, 4 Dec 2019

As Orangepixel celebrate 15 years of developing games, their latest with Space Grunts 2 is getting ready to leave Early Access.

Curious Expedition adds a RIVALS multiplayer mode with massive maps and it's great fun

By Liam Dawe, 2 Dec 2019

Curious Expedition, a roguelike expedition simulation game set in the late 19th century just recently had a big RIVALS update to add in multiplayer support.

The colourful roguelike Tangledeep goes deeper again with the Dawn of Dragons DLC

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2019

The second full expansion to Tangledeep is out, adding in amongst other things some super powerful boss monsters for you to test your abilities against.

Confessing my continued love for Jupiter Hell, the super slick roguelike

By Liam Dawe, 18 Nov 2019

Regular readers won't be surprised by my love for Jupiter Hell, I've written about it a few times now and the latest update just continues to allow me to gush about it.

Dicey Dungeons outsold Terry Cavanagh's last two Steam games in the first month

By Liam Dawe, 16 Nov 2019

Terry Cavanagh, the indie developer behind VVVVVV, Super Hexagon and the latest Dicey Dungeons has a new blog post out talking about how well Dicey Dungeons has done and what's to come next.

Mainframe Defenders, retrofuturistic squad-based strategy now has a Linux demo

By Liam Dawe, 8 Nov 2019

Mainframe Defenders from Old Byte Apps is an in-development retro take on a squad-based strategy roguelike. They just announced today that they've now added a Linux demo.

The deep roguelike Tales of Maj'Eyal has a big update out now, new DLC on the way

By Liam Dawe, 25 Oct 2019

The free and open source roguelike Tales of Maj'Eyal just had a huge update for everyone, with a lot more to come.

The impressively smooth roguelike Jupiter Hell has a big AI upgrade and a first sale

By Liam Dawe, 16 Oct 2019

ChaosForge continue advancing their turn-based shooter roguelike shooter Jupiter Hell, with another big update now available.

Space Grunts 2 combines a turn-based rogue-like with card-based battles, out now

By Liam Dawe, 24 Sep 2019

Orangepixel just released their latest game Space Grunts 2, keeping a similar approach to the original with the roguelike experience and turn-based battles only this time with cards.