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I'm a fledgeling writer, but more importantly I'm a Linux user who loves games. I've been playing video games since PONG, and it's always amazed me, the strides gaming has made since then. The fact that we're currently in a rapid growth period for gaming on Linux makes me happy, and the fact that it mirrors the growth of gaming into other non-traditional markets pleases me on a more personal level as well. I can only hope that both continue.

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Confessions of a Brogue junkie

By Nezchan,
I am, sadly, a Brogue addict. It’s true. This game got its hooks into me and refused to let go. This is my confession.

Abstract adventure game Kingdom Ka is a visual treat

By Nezchan,
For those searching for a bit of poetry in their games, Kingdom Ka from Carrot Cake Studios may satisfy that craving.
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Low-fi narrative game All Our Asias is a surprising, surreal experience

By Nezchan,
All Our Asias is the most recent offering from Sean Han Tani, the developer of Anodyne. The game is a mix of narrative exploration (so-called “walking simulators”) and visual novel styles, although it does not offer branching paths or multiple endings.

Space-cat survival sim 'MewnBase' updated with research, carports and more

By Nezchan,
Last week saw a major update to space-cat survival and base-building sim MewnBase. There are quite a few new goodies, including a suit upgrade, a garage for your buggy, and improved inventory. But the focus is on the brand-new research system.

Adventure Game Hiveswap: Act 1 Releases For Linux

By Nezchan,
Hiveswap: Act 1, based on the popular, long-running webcomic Homestuck by Andrew Hussie, has released for Linux, just over 1 month following release of the Windows and Mac versions.

Homestuck adventure game HIVESWAP: Act 1 releases without promised Linux support

By Nezchan,
Looks like another possible Kickstarter disappointment, as HIVESWAP: Act 1 releases without the Linux version.
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