Broken Alliance from the Death & Taxes dev is now in Early Access, a love-letter to Heroes of Might and Magic gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/brok…

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Broken Alliance from the Death & Taxes dev is now in Early Access, a love-letter to Heroes of Might and Magic

Placeholder Gameworks who made Death & Taxes just released Broken Alliance into Early Access with Linux support. An indie love letter to pixel art, old-school adventure games, mythical creatures and fantasy storytelling.

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Popular diorama builder Tiny Glade is getting better Steam Deck support gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/popu…

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Popular diorama builder Tiny Glade is getting better Steam Deck support

Tiny Glade is a gorgeous and relaxing diorama builder about doodling castles and all sorts all over the screen, it's seriously impressive and they've announced work is ongoing for improving it on Steam Deck.

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Co-op horror game KLETKA managed over 100K sales in a month gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/co-o…

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Co-op horror game KLETKA managed over 100K sales in a month

The developers of KLETKA, a strange co-op horror game about travelling in a hungry living elevator, have announced some stats and it seems they've done well.

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Scribbly comic-book styled Heroes of the Seven Islands is a party-based RPG inspired by 90s games gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/scri…

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Scribbly comic-book styled Heroes of the Seven Islands is a party-based RPG inspired by 90s games

With a demo now available, if you love turn-based dungeon crawling RPGs like something out of the 90s, be sure to go and check out Heroes of the Seven Islands.

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Mighty Marbles is a sweet physics-based toy playground out now gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/migh…

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Mighty Marbles is a sweet physics-based toy playground out now

Here's one missed from the Christmas break. Mighty Marbles from developer James Oliver has released with Native Linux support.

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Terry Cavanagh dev of VVVVVV / Super Hexagon announced a collection of experimental games gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/terr…

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Terry Cavanagh dev of VVVVVV / Super Hexagon announced a collection of experimental games

Terry's Other Games is coming in February, pulling together a bunch of games developer Terry Cavanagh has developed over the last 20 years are so updated for modern platforms.

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Kero Quest 64 looks like a classic Nintendo 64 / PS1 game and it's coming to Linux / Steam Deck gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/kero…

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Kero Quest 64 looks like a classic Nintendo 64 / PS1 game and it's coming to Linux / Steam Deck

With a style that would have fit right in on something like the Nintendo 64 or the PlayStation 1, the upcoming retro collectathon 3D platformer Kero Quest 64 is coming to Linux and Steam Deck.

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Slavic fantasy story-driven mystery adventure The End of the Sun releases January 29 gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/slav…

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Slavic fantasy story-driven mystery adventure The End of the Sun releases January 29

The End of the Sun is an upcoming Slavic fantasy story-driven mystery adventure that sounds interesting and it's ready for release on January 29.

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Selaco won IndieDB's 2024 Indie of the Year Award plus a big sales milestone was hit gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/sela…

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Selaco won IndieDB's 2024 Indie of the Year Award plus a big sales milestone was hit

The epic retro-fuelled shooter Selaco managed to win an award as IndieDB crowned it their 2024 Indie of the Year and it seems overall the game has done really well on sales.

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Crescent County is an open-world "witch-tech" delivery life-sim where you travel around on a motorised broom gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/cres…

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Crescent County is an open-world "witch-tech" delivery life-sim where you travel around on a motorised broom

Witch-tech? That's a new one. Crescent County has a really fun idea and some lovely visuals too. It's a delivery life-sim where you move to a witch-tech island and explore its painterly open world on the back of your scrappy, souped-up motorbroom.

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A Game About Digging A Hole has you dig the stupidest biggest hole possible to find potential secrets gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/a-ga…

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A Game About Digging A Hole has you dig the stupidest biggest hole possible to find potential secrets

A Game About Digging A Hole sounds like it might actually be somewhat amusing. As the name suggests, it's all about digging down deep where you might find some secrets.

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Stoneshard major upgrade brings an upgradable fast-travel caravan system, cooking, new locations and more gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/ston…

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Stoneshard major upgrade brings an upgradable fast-travel caravan system, cooking, new locations and more

Stoneshard is a very challenging open-world RPG currently in Early Access and the latest major release is a really big one.

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Horror scavenging game KLETKA is like Lethal Company but an elevator wants to eat you gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/horr…

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Horror scavenging game KLETKA is like Lethal Company but an elevator wants to eat you

Ready for a new horror co-op adventure? KLETKA just entered Early Access on Steam with Native Linux support and it's quite an unnerving experience to explore it.

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Little Rocket Lab is probably the cutest production-line automation sim ever gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/litt…

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Little Rocket Lab is probably the cutest production-line automation sim ever

No More Robots and Teenage Astronauts recently revealed Little Rocket Lab, a cozy take on the production-line automation genre and it looks lovely.

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Chained Echoes: Ashes of Elrant expansion announced gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/chai…

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Chained Echoes: Ashes of Elrant expansion announced

The 16-bit style RPG Chained Echoes, set in a fantasy world where dragons are as common as piloted mechanical suits, is set to get a big expansion in 2025.

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Godot Engine's 2024 Showreel shows a lot of fun stuff for the open source game engine gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/godo…

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Godot Engine's 2024 Showreel shows a lot of fun stuff for the open source game engine

The cross-platform free and open source Godot Engine has another showreel up, giving you a nice look at what some developers have been making with it.

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Core Keeper developer announced KYORA that looks suspiciously like Terraria where "every pixel is yours to shape" gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/core…

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Core Keeper developer announced KYORA that looks suspiciously like Terraria where "every pixel is yours to shape"

Terraria 2? Well, they can't call it that of course, but it sure looks like it. Coming from developer Pugstorm and published by Chucklefish, KYORA looks quite delightful.

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Inspired by Disco Elysium and Fallout, Weather Factory announce Travelling at Night gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/insp…

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Inspired by Disco Elysium and Fallout, Weather Factory announce Travelling at Night

This could be a good one! Weather Factory developers of Cultist Simulator and BOOK OF HOURS just revealed their third game called Travelling at Night. A combat-free game inspired by CRPGs like Disco Elysium, Planescape: Torment, and Fallout 1+2.

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Swordhaven: Iron Conspiracy is a party-based RPG from the devs of ATOM RPG now in Early Access gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/swor…

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Swordhaven: Iron Conspiracy is a party-based RPG from the devs of ATOM RPG now in Early Access

The ATOM RPG team have returned with another RPG, Swordhaven: Iron Conspiracy has started its time in Early Access if you're in need of a fresh party-based RPG to try out.

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Taking inspiration from Ace Attorney, point-and-click adventure Paper Perjury is out now gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/taki…

#IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck #PCGaming

Taking inspiration from Ace Attorney, point-and-click adventure Paper Perjury is out now

Paper Perjury is the debut title from Paper Cat Games, one for fans of games a bit similar to the Ace Attorney series.

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Steampunk bullet heaven auto-shooter Airships: Lost Flotilla releases January 23 gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/stea…

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Steampunk bullet heaven auto-shooter Airships: Lost Flotilla releases January 23

Airships: Lost Flotilla from developer David Stark and Metaroot has been announced for release on January 23, a bullet heaven survivor-like spin off from Stark's previous highly rated game Airships: Conquer the Skies.

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Ballionaire is annoyingly good and I want to play it all the time gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/ball…

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Ballionaire is annoyingly good and I want to play it all the time

Ballionaire from developer newobject and publisher Raw Fury scratches all the right places in my brain, and I want more of it.

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Moon Watch mixes up the bullet heaven survivor genre with time-stopping and deck-building into something strategic gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/moon…

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Moon Watch mixes up the bullet heaven survivor genre with time-stopping and deck-building into something strategic

Moon Watch is a new release now in Early Access from developer Jaspel, who also made Backpack Hero, and they're mixing genres together again into something new.

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Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog is a seriously cool visual novel love-letter to retro anime and 80s Sci-Fi gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/stor…

#Gaming #IndieGames #PCGaming #LinuxGaming

Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog is a seriously cool visual novel love-letter to retro anime and 80s Sci-Fi

I don't play many visual novels, but I might have to break that habit again soon with Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog because it looks and feels like playing through a classic Gundam Anime story.

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Ruffy and the Riverside is a unique action-adventure where you have the power to copy and paste textures gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/ruff…

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Ruffy and the Riverside is a unique action-adventure where you have the power to copy and paste textures

This is such a fun idea for a game. Ruffy and the Riverside is a colourful hand-drawn action-adventure where you've got a special power called SWAP, that lets you copy and paste textures in the game.

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Mystery adventure Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping announced gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/myst…

#DuckDetective #Linux #IndieGames #AdventureGames

Mystery adventure Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping announced

The Duck returns for another mystery adventure in Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping coming sometime in 2025 with Native Linux support.

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Comedy adventure Elroy and the Aliens will launch April 2025 gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/come…

#AdventureGames #Linux #PCGaming #IndieGames

Comedy adventure Elroy and the Aliens will launch April 2025

Developer Motiviti have announced that the colourful comedy adventure Elroy and the Aliens is going to launch on April 2nd, 2025. There's a new trailer and demo available.

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Funko issue a statement about the itch.io take-down, while also apparently calling itch founder's mom gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/funk…

#itchio #Funko #Gaming #IndieGames

Funko issue a statement about the itch.io take-down, while also apparently calling itch founder's mom

Recently I wrote about how the much loved itch.io store got taken down by Funko (as in Funko Pop figures). The situation seems thankfully sorted with itch back up, but things got a little weird.

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Minimalist mini-game filled survival city-builder Dawnfolk gets a release date and new demo gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/mini…

#Dawnfolk #IndieGames #Linux #LinuxGaming

Minimalist mini-game filled survival city-builder Dawnfolk gets a release date and new demo

Dawnfolk from developer Darenn Keller is absolutely lovely, a minimalist survival city-builder with each tile having a little mini-game. Really unique and one you need to keep an eye on.

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itch.io store was taken down by Funko due to "trash AI Powered" phishing report gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/itch…

#Gaming #itchio #PCGaming #IndieGames #Funko

itch.io store was taken down by Funko due to "trash AI Powered" phishing report

This was an interesting one to come back to today. Game store itch.io was taken offline recently, due to a "bogus Phishing report to our registrar".

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Epic science fantasy roguelike Caves of Qud 1.0 is out now and it's a wild ride gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/epic…

#CavesofQud #IndieGames #Roguelikes #Steam #LinuxGaming #SteamDeck

Epic science fantasy roguelike Caves of Qud 1.0 is out now and it's a wild ride

Caves of Qud is a proper roguelike, with deep science fantasy lore and after 15+ years of development it is finally finished with the 1.0 release now available.

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4x RPG 'Heart of the Machine' from Arcen Games (AI War) releases January 2025 gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/4x-r…

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4x RPG 'Heart of the Machine' from Arcen Games (AI War) releases January 2025

Arcen Games creators of AI War, AI War 2, The Last Federation and other games have announced their new sci-fi 4x RPG Heart of the Machine will launch January 31st, 2025. There's also a new demo available that you can try right now.

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Project Zomboid set for a massive update that should get a Beta before Christmas gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/proj…

#ProjectZomboid #LinuxGaming #SteamDeck #IndieGames

Project Zomboid set for a massive update that should get a Beta before Christmas

Project Zomboid, the highly rated and popular zombie survival game from The Indie Stone, is set to get another truly massive update.

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Theme park builder Parkitect gets a campaign editor and a new DLC is on the way gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/them…

#Parkitect #IndieGames #LinuxGaming #SteamDeck

Theme park builder Parkitect gets a campaign editor and a new DLC is on the way

Parkitect from Texel Raptor is celebrating a sixth anniversary, with a big new update out now and news of a fresh DLC coming.

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itch.io Creator Day is live today where they take no cut from devs, along with their Autumn Sale gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/itch…

#itchio #IndieGames #PCGaming #OnSale #Gaming

itch.io Creator Day is live today where they take no cut from devs, along with their Autumn Sale

itch.io Creator Day is live right now, where the store will not take any cut at all from sales developers make.

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Survival game The Last Plague: Blight adds controller support, great for Steam Deck gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/surv…

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Survival game The Last Plague: Blight adds controller support, great for Steam Deck

The Last Plague: Blight impressed me quite a lot with the initial Early Access release, and the developer has been doing some great updates to it recently.

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Modding support returns to Dome Keeper in the latest update gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/modd…

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Modding support returns to Dome Keeper in the latest update

While the developers keep working away on multiplayer for Dome Keeper, you can now get back to filling your game up with mods as support has returned.

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Karate Survivor will have you kicking, punching, rolling over tables and throwing chairs at people gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/kara…

#IndieGames #SteamDeck #Gaming

Karate Survivor will have you kicking, punching, rolling over tables and throwing chairs at people

Continuing my quest to play every survivor-like there is, Karate Survivor is the latest I've been kicking and punching through and it's great and surprisingly different to the rest of the crop.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Claw machine deckbuilder Dungeon Clawler arrives November 21 and it's going to grab you gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/claw…

#IndieGames #Linux

Claw machine deckbuilder Dungeon Clawler arrives November 21 and it's going to grab you

Dungeon Clawler from Stray Fawn Studio who also made The Wandering Village is a claw machine deckbuilder that's now planned to hit Early Access on November 21st.

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With lovely artwork, go prospecting in the wild west one tile at a time in ColdRidge gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/with…

#IndieGames #Godot #Linux

With lovely artwork, go prospecting in the wild west one tile at a time in ColdRidge

ColdRidge is a tile-based exploration strategy game that puts you in the wild west. As a prospector, you'll pick contracts and venture out to do some exploring.

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