Planet Nomads looks like the survival game to really get me interested in the genre, the developers emailed in to let me know that the game is coming to Linux and will release in alpha form this month on the 25th of August.
Now that I have finished episode 4 of Life is Strange I felt the overwhelming need to write down some thoughts on it.
Nine Parchments is another new game from Frozenbyte that looks quite interesting, the good news is Linux should be supported.
Shadow Warrior 2 looks incredible and it's releasing a lot sooner than I expected. The developers tweeted out that it's due in less than two months!
Slain is one of those games that got released with many issues, thankfully the developers listened and created Slain: Back from Hell which is a revamped version. It's now also available for Linux.
Snow Horse is a game about a snowboarding horse that really makes me confused. It's a game not to be taken seriously, but it actually is a thing.
Absolute Drift: Zen Edition is an expanded version of the 2D car drifting game Absolute Drift, it will be a free update and arrive on August 16th.
Dota 2 is about to get two new heroes, one of which will be the first entirely new hero for the game that is not ported over from the original DotA.
Honestly, I've never heard of this game before, so I can't give an opinion about it, but I do think that its aesthetics and background score look pretty interesting. The creators clearly state they took inspiration from Limbo, but also some comparisons with Fran Bow can be made. There's also a key give-away!
Livestreaming is a big thing now! We do it, you do it, your dog would probably like to do it too. One thing that hasn't previously been easy is setting up things like follower alerts, now it is.
Tonight I shall attempt to livestream some more Linux games and get frustrated doing it for your amusement. The craziness begins around 19:45 UTC.
Orange Moon, a 2D action platformer game with RPG elements and puzzles, full of dangerous native life forms, raiders, remnants of alien civilization and harsh environments. According to the game developer, a giveaway of 60 keys will be celebrated as part of the daily contests IndieDB started making recently.
Hot on the heels of their patch for Company of Heroes 2, Feral has now patched Life is Strange. Nvidia Pascal users will be most pleased about this one.
Sadly this is one game we won't get due to the developer using Adobe Air, as it no longer supports Linux.
As promised, Turmoil, a tongue-in-cheek take on the simulation genre is now officially available on Linux.
Since DEADBOLT recently came to Linux and GOG provided me with a copy, I took a look at this indie attempt at stealth and action.
I was quite the fan of the original The Spatials and now that The Spatials: Galactology came out as a day-1 release I have been keen to take a look.
It has been a little while since I asked, so let's see what you're up to. What have you been playing recently and how is it?
Bleed 2 is a new very action-packed platformer that is being ported to Linux by Ethan Lee, he's even noted directly in the trailer!
Long Gone Days is a bit of a mixed barrel when it comes to genres, but my does it look interesting to play.
