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Dicey Dungeons, the new unique roguelike from Terry Cavanagh and co introduces quests

By Liam Dawe, 18 Jan 2019

We have a lot of roguelikes available on Linux (seriously, we do) yet Dicey Dungeons from Terry Cavanagh, Marlowe Dobbe, and Chipzel still remains fresh due to the rather unique game mechanics.

HyperRogue, the unique roguelike with a non-Euclidean world has been updated

By Liam Dawe, 17 Jan 2019

Probably one of the most unique roguelikes around, HyperRogue has such a mind-bending world it's really quite something.

The fun and challenging action-RPG 'Mana Spark' can now be found on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jan 2019

While it's had Linux support for a few months and has been available on other stores, today GOG have added the action-RPG Mana Spark.

One Step From Eden, an action-packed deck-building roguelike plans Linux support (updated)

By Liam Dawe, 10 Jan 2019

Inspired by the likes of Nuclear Throne, Slay the Spire, Risk of Rain and more One Step From Eden looks like a promising action-packed deckbuilding roguelike.

The excellent Slay the Spire adds in Steam Workshop support, works well

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jan 2019

This is going to be terrible for my free time. Slay the Spire, the excellent card-game roguelike fusion has officially enabled Steam Workshop support.

The survival roguelike 'Wayward' recently added some interesting new ways to play

By Liam Dawe, 28 Dec 2018

Wayward is a name I honestly hadn't heard for some time, after following it years ago I lost track. Development seems to be going well!

The big update to Dead Cells is out offering custom game modes and more

By Liam Dawe, 28 Dec 2018

Dead Cells, the seriously good action-platformer 'RogueVania' had a huge update pushed out recently making it ever more awesome.

Tangledeep, the fantastic roguelike is getting an expansion with a new story

By Liam Dawe, 19 Dec 2018

Tangledeep is a roguelike for players of all different skill-levels. It has some sweet art, engaging gameplay and the way they've done the character class system is quite interesting too.

Slay the Spire to leave Early Access next month with a price increase

By Liam Dawe, 17 Dec 2018

If you've been holding out on picking up the excellent Slay the Spire, you might want to now with a release coming.

Preview: Jupiter Hell, the modern roguelike and spiritual successor to DRL (Doom the roguelike)

By Liam Dawe, 16 Dec 2018

Jupiter Hell is a roguelike I'm following with great excitement, it's serving a the spiritual successor to DRL (previously DoomRL, now called DRL since ZeniMax flexed their legal muscles) and it's looking good.

Pangeon, a first-person dungeon crawler plans to have Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 28 Nov 2018

If running around dimly lit dungeons, facing off against unspeakable horrors is your thing. Take a look at Pangeon which will have Linux support.

Woodpunk, a pretty sweet action roguelike is coming to Linux hopefully soon

By Liam Dawe, 27 Nov 2018

There's a lot of cyberpunk games, steampunk and more but what about Woodpunk? It's an action roguelike that looks good and it's coming to Linux.

First-person dungeon crawler 'Delver' now has an open source engine and editor

By Liam Dawe, 18 Nov 2018

Developer Priority Interrupt has officially released the game engine and editor behind their first-person dungeon crawler as open source.

The truly excellent roguelike card game 'Slay the Spire' now has the final content in

By Liam Dawe, 16 Nov 2018

Slay the Spire, a mix of a card-based strategy game with a roguelike has now added in the final content and my love of this game continues.

Action-RPG 'Moonlighter' has a juicy free Adventure Update, now live on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 15 Oct 2018

It's time to close up shop and go on another run through the dungeons as Moonlighter has a free update now out.

Mana Spark, a challenging action RPG released recently with Linux support and it's pretty good

By Liam Dawe, 4 Oct 2018

Promising 'deep souls-like combat', the action RPG Mana Spark is officially out with Linux support. Thanks to a key from the developer, I took a look.

Turn-based rogue-like RPG 'Depth of Extinction' confirmed to release on September 27th

By Liam Dawe, 24 Sep 2018

We knew that the rather good rogue-like RPG Depth of Extinction was releasing soon and now we know how soon, this week on Thursday it will be available across a number of stores.

Roguelike RPG 'Depth of Extinction' is nearing release with a launch trailer

By Liam Dawe, 19 Sep 2018

I'm personally very excited about Depth of Extinction, a roguelike RPG with turn-based battles and an interesting setting. The release is closing in for this month and they have a new launch trailer.

Dicey Dungeons, the clever roguelike from Terry Cavanagh adds new music, characters and more

By Liam Dawe, 7 Sep 2018

Dicey Dungeons from Terry Cavanagh, Marlowe Dobbe, and Chipzel is a great roguelike that quickly becoming a favourite of mine and this latest release is excellent.