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Mark of the Old Ones, A Metroidvania Physics Platformer Needs One Small Push

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Remember Just Tactics? The fantastic turn-based strategy game we gave keys away for some-time ago? Well Mark of the Old Ones is the next game from Hit the Sticks and is currently 46 hours away from winning or losing the Kickstarter game.

You Have to Win the Game, A True Retro Linux Game Available Free On Steam

By Liam Squires-Hand,
You Have to Win the Game is a truly authentic and frustrating retro platformer complete with a crt effect to give you a rounded screen.

Another Star, A Very Retro RPG Will Come To Linux With Version 2

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I know what you're thinking when you see the word "retro", but don't worry Another Star actually looks the part. It does a similar thing to You Have To Win The Game and gives you a slightly bendy screen to make it all more authentic and I love it.

Full Bore Beautiful Puzzle Platformer Is Now Released In Full For Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
You all love puzzle platformers with cute characters right? Full Bore has that and more, it's really well put together and the graphics are quite fancy.

Earth: Year 2066 Removed From Steam, Valve Offering Refunds

By Liam Squires-Hand,
In an interesting turn of events Valve has removed the Early Access game Earth: Year 2066 from Steam and stated refunds are possible.

Ender Of Fire Looks Like A Great Side-scrolling Action Game

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Ender Of Fire is a new side-scrolling 3D action game that actually looks awesome. Mixing good graphics with fun looking combat I'm sold.

Nuclear Throne Updated Again With New Areas, More Weapons & I Still Suck

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Nuclear Throne is the awesome randomly generated 2D action game from Vlambeer that promises plenty of death, and plenty of updates. It's still a smooth experience for Linux gamers.

Hawks Guardians Of The Skies, A Simple 2D Air Combat Game

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I took some time to test out Hawks Guardians Of The Skies a simple 2D air combat game made in Unity3D.

KeeperRL Open Source Game Crowdfunding Still Going, Needs A Push

By Liam Squires-Hand,
We have mentioned KeeperRL here a few times now for not only being an interesting game, but because it needs a big push on Indiegogo too.

Storming The Simpson House In Door Kickers On Linux, Mods Are Awesome

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Door Kickers is one of my favourite indie games and what makes it better is when a modder puts The Simpsons house in it.

The Masterplan Heist Game Has A New Look

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Drawing inspiration from both legendary tactical turn-based games and classic heist movies alike, the goal of The Masterplan is to put together the right crew, get the right equipment, and finally plan and execute the biggest heist ever.

Planet Stronghold, A Mix Of RPG & Turn Based Combat Released On Steam For Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Planet Stronghold is a sci-fi role-playing game with a turn-based combat system. It's not a new game for Linux and has been around for a while now.

SuperTuxKart Open Source Racer Is Going Graphical With A New Engine

By Liam Squires-Hand,
SuperTuxKart a lot of Linux users favourite little open source racer often compared to Nintendo's Mario Kart is to get a ton of graphical updates.

Unvanquished Open Source FPS & RTS Alpha 27, Jetpacks Included

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Unvanquished has its monthly alpha release that features masses of underlying changes as usual to get us all excited for the stable release to come.

Torque 2D Game Engine Offers Full Linux Support In New Update

By Liam Squires-Hand,
You all asked for it and they finally delivered. Torque 2D has been updated to 3.0 with Linux support which means more games are now possible for Linux.

Codemasters Looking At Supporting Linux, GRID Autosport Possible

By Liam Squires-Hand,
A Linux user sent a shot in the dark to the Codemasters team with decent results. It's a matter of when now and not if! So, Linux could see another AAA racer come our way in future.

Hammerwatch Dungeon Crawler Updated With New Class

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Hammerwatch the awesome looking dungeon crawler has been given the major updated treatment including a new class!

TowerFall Ascension Now Officially Coming To Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
TowerFall Ascension is a game we only talked about a few days ago as the developer was interested in doing a port, the developer has now confirmed he is working on a Linux port. TowerFall Ascension is an archery combat game heavily praised, can't wait.

Ceres, A Tactical Space Combat Game That Looks Great

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Ceres is a cyber-tactical space combat game, where you lead a squadron of ships in an exploration and battle-filled single-player campaign. Inspired by Homeworld, Elite and Paradroid, it features thorough ship customization, advanced cyber-warfare and elaborate space combat.

ROCKETSROCKETSROCKETS Enters Steam's Early Access For Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
ROCKETSROCKETSROCKETS is a game where you fly ROCKETS that shoot ROCKETS at other ROCKETS! The ultimate in arcade action arena combat, with the fluidity and amazing feel of soaring through space.