Love board games and pure chaos? Fortune Avenue is a new spin on Monopoly out in Early Access https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/love-board-games-and-pure-chaos-fortune-avenue-is-a-new-spin-on-monopoly-out-in-early-access/

#FortuneAvenue #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

Love board games and pure chaos? Fortune Avenue is a new spin on Monopoly out in Early Access

Out now with Native Linux support and it's Steam Deck Verified, Fortune Street is the latest game from Binogure Studio (City Game Studio, Sneak In) that puts a fresh, fast and chaotic spin on the classic Monopoly.

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Replicube is an open-ended programming puzzle game about making 3D voxels https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/replicube-is-an-open-ended-programming-puzzle-game-about-making-3d-voxels/

#IndieGames #Linux #Gaming #PuzzleGame #Programming

Replicube is an open-ended programming puzzle game about making 3D voxels

Walaber Entertainment LLC (JellyCar Worlds, Parking Garage Rally Circuit) have just released Replicube, an open-ended programming puzzle game where you make 3D voxel-based objects.

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Point and click adventure Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders launches later this year https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/point-and-click-adventure-casebook-1899-the-leipzig-murders-launches-later-this-year/

#Gaming #Linux #IndieGames #AdventureGames

Point and click adventure Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders launches later this year

Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders from Homo Narrans Studio is now on the road to release, with it being confirmed a GOG and Steam release will happen this year with Native Linux support.

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Check out the unique demo for Insectile, a bug-catching creature collection game with puzzle-battles https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/check-out-the-unique-demo-for-insectile-a-bug-catching-creature-collection-game-with-puzzle-battles/

#Insectile #PCGaming #Linux #Gaming #IndieGames #Demo

Check out the unique demo for Insectile, a bug-catching creature collection game with puzzle-battles

Insectile is an upcoming game that blends together exploration, creature collection and puzzle battles into what looks like quite a unique and charming experience. It will have Native Linux support and a demo is now available.

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Popular mobile game Final Outpost: Definitive Edition arrives gets a PC release on May 22 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/popular-mobile-game-final-outpost-definitive-edition-arrives-gets-a-pc-release-on-may-22/

#FinalOutpost #IndieGames #Linux #PCGaming

Popular mobile game Final Outpost: Definitive Edition arrives gets a PC release on May 22

Final Outpost: Definitive Edition from Exabyte Games is the expanded and upgraded version of their popular mobile game. They've now announced the full PC release with Native Linux support will arrive on May 22nd.

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Time-travel adventure Old Skies from Wadjet Eye Games is out now https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/time-travel-adventure-old-skies-from-wadjet-eye-games-is-out-now/

#OldSkies #IndieGames #Gaming #Linux #SteamDeck

Time-travel adventure Old Skies from Wadjet Eye Games is out now

The latest point and click adventure from Wadjet Eye Games is out now with Old Skies sending you through time. It has Native Linux support and is Steam Deck Verified.

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Popular idle game Melvor Idle is getting a sequel with Melvor Idle 2 bringing some huge new features

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/popular-idle-game-melvor-idle-is-getting-a-sequel-with-melvor-idle-2-bringing-some-huge-new-features/

#MelvorIdle2 #IndieGames #PCGaming #Linux #Godot #GodotEngine

Popular idle game Melvor Idle is getting a sequel with Melvor Idle 2 bringing some huge new features

Coming sometime soon to Early Access, Melvor Idle 2 has been announced by developer Games by Malcs. Building upon the success and popularity of the first game, but with some big new features to hook you in.

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Suvivor-like bullet hell with random maps FIENDRISE adds Linux support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/suvivor-like-bullet-hell-with-random-maps-fiendrise-adds-linux-support/

#FIENDRISE #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

Suvivor-like bullet hell with random maps FIENDRISE adds Linux support

Originally released on April 17th, FIENDRISE is another quality looking survivor-like bullet heaven / bullet hell like thingy that has randomly generated stages to explore to give you a new experience every time.

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Expand and rearrange your inventory, watch numbers tick up and break the game in LOOTPLOT https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/expand-and-rearrange-your-inventory-watch-numbers-tick-up-and-break-the-game-in-lootplot/

#LOOTPLOT #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

Expand and rearrange your inventory, watch numbers tick up and break the game in LOOTPLOT

I have no idea what actual genre LOOTPLOT belongs in, or how to properly describe it. You go through rounds of sorting through your inventory and expanding it, trying to create crazy synergies and keep increasing your points needed to beat each level…

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Co-op dungeon crawler Never Split the Party gets a big surprise update celebrating a million downloads https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/co-op-dungeon-crawler-never-split-the-party-gets-a-big-surprise-update-celebrating-a-million-downloads/

#NeverSplittheParty #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

Co-op dungeon crawler Never Split the Party gets a big surprise update celebrating a million downloads

The free to play online co-op dungeon crawler Never Split the Party from Legend Studio just had a massive update to celebrate one million downloads. Quite a surprise, since the last update to the game was back in 2022.

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Supernatural school-life tactics RPG Demonschool set to release in Q3 2025 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/supernatural-school-life-tactics-rpg-demonschool-set-to-release-in-q3-2025/

#Demonschool #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

Supernatural school-life tactics RPG Demonschool set to release in Q3 2025

We're finally getting close to Demonschool actually releasing, with it now having a Q3 2025 release window so it will be here before the end of September.

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Nitronauts is classic Bomberman with a few new twists out now https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/nitronauts-is-classic-bomberman-with-a-few-new-twists-out-now/

#Nitronauts #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

Nitronauts is classic Bomberman with a few new twists out now

Featuring both local and online multiplayer, Nitronauts is a fun looking Bomberman styled game that recently released with Native Linux support.

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Peaceful nature simulation city-builder Of life and Land launches May 16 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/peaceful-nature-simulation-city-builder-of-life-and-land-launches-may-16/

#OflifeandLand #IndieGames #Linux #PCGaming

Peaceful nature simulation city-builder Of life and Land launches May 16

Of life and Land has been in Early Access for just over a year now, and it's about to cross over the finishing line as Metaroot and Kerzoven have announced the 1.0 launch for May 16th.

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Witch Beam the creators of Unpacking have released the musical puzzler Tempopo https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/witch-beam-the-creators-of-unpacking-have-released-the-musical-puzzler-tempopo/

#Tempopo #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

Witch Beam the creators of Unpacking have released the musical puzzler Tempopo

Tempopo is the latest release from Australian developer Witch Beam, the creators of Unpacking and Assault Android Cactus.

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Horripilant is a chilling incremental dungeon crawl through the horrors of a forgotten underworld https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/horripilant-is-a-chilling-incremental-dungeon-crawl-through-the-horrors-of-a-forgotten-underworld/

#Horripilant #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

Horripilant is a chilling incremental dungeon crawl through the horrors of a forgotten underworld

Pas Game Studio recently revealed the freaky looking Horripilant. A game that combines elements of an idler, puzzle and autobattler that sees you fight, mine, and think your way through the depths of a forsaken dungeon.

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D.O.T. Defence is a fast-paced gamepad-friendly RTS now on Steam with co-op and versus modes https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/d-o-t-defence-is-a-fast-paced-gamepad-friendly-rts-now-on-steam-with-co-op-and-versus-modes/

#RTS #Linux #SteamDeck #Gaming #IndieGames

D.O.T. Defence is a fast-paced gamepad-friendly RTS now on Steam with co-op and versus modes

Real time chaotic strategy simplified to make it work well on a gamepad? With single-player, versus and co-op modes? D.O.T. Defence is out in Early Access with Native Linux support made with Godot.

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First person puzzle-adventure metroidvania Memory's Reach looks great with Steam Deck support announced https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/first-person-puzzle-adventure-metroidvania-memorys-reach-looks-great-with-steam-deck-support-announced/

#MemorysReach #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

First person puzzle-adventure metroidvania Memory's Reach looks great with Steam Deck support announced

Memory's Reach is a very promising looking first-person puzzle-adventure metroidvania, and the good news is that it will have Steam Deck support at launch.

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GNOMES is my new favourite tower defense game that blends in roguelike mechanics https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/gnomes-is-my-new-favourite-tower-defense-game-that-blends-in-roguelike-mechanics/

#GNOMES #Linux #IndieGames #TowerDefense #Roguelike

GNOMES is my new favourite tower defense game that blends in roguelike mechanics

If you don't hear from me much over this week (or for the rest of this month), it's because I'm dedicating my time to playing GNOMES. A new tower defense roguelike hybrid from developer DYSTOPIAN with ever-expanding biomes to battle through.

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RNG JAM is an upcoming NBA Jam inspired arcade-styled basketball game with roguelite chaos https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/rng-jam-is-an-upcoming-nba-jam-inspired-arcade-styled-basketball-game-with-roguelite-chaos/

#RNGJAM #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

RNG JAM is an upcoming NBA Jam inspired arcade-styled basketball game with roguelite chaos

With an interface that looks rather inspired by Balatro in many parts, RNG JAM from bryanthaboi will bring arcade styled basketball with roguelite chaos.

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Play cards, manage clones, explore unique planets and outsmart aliens in Clonizer https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/play-cards-manage-clones-explore-unique-planets-and-outsmart-aliens-in-clonizer/

#Clonizer #IndieGames #Linux #Gaming

Play cards, manage clones, explore unique planets and outsmart aliens in Clonizer

Clonizer is a fresh tactical roguelike deck-builder about making and managing clones, and attempting to colonize and take over the universe. It's just launched with Native Linux support.

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Blackjack roguelike Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers v1.3 brings big improvements to controller support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/blackjack-roguelike-dungeons-degenerate-gamblers-v1-3-brings-big-improvements-to-controller-support/

#Linux #IndieGames #SteamDeck #Gaming

Blackjack roguelike Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers v1.3 brings big improvements to controller support

With Native Linux support and Steam Deck Verified, Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers is another good pick if you like something a bit different. The latest update also make it a lot easier to sit back and chill with.

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Neverway is a horror RPG that blends action and life sim elements that looks incredible https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/neverway-is-a-horror-rpg-that-blends-action-and-life-sim-elements-that-looks-incredible/

#Neverway #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

Neverway is a horror RPG that blends action and life sim elements that looks incredible

With funding from Outersloth, the publishing arm of the Among Us developer Innersloth, Neverway is a new reveal from Coldblood Inc.

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shapez 2 big 'Dimension' update arrives June 2 with 3D platform building https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/shapez-2-big-dimension-update-arrives-june-2-with-3d-platform-building/

#shapez2 #IndieGames #Linux #PCGaming #SteamDeck

shapez 2 big 'Dimension' update arrives June 2 with 3D platform building

shapez 2 is a fantastic factory building sim and on June 2nd it's going to level up in a big way with 3D platform building.

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World of Goo 2 comes to Steam with new levels on April 25 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/world-of-goo-2-comes-to-steam-with-new-levels-on-april-25/

#WorldofGoo2 #IndieGames #Linux #Gaming #SteamDeck

World of Goo 2 comes to Steam with new levels on April 25

World of Goo 2 from Tomorrow Corporation and 2DBOY has a Steam release date just revealed of April 25, which will include Native Linux support.

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Do screeching doughnuts and mow enemies down with saw blades in Driveloop: Survivors https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/do-screeching-doughnuts-and-mow-enemies-down-with-saw-blades-in-driveloop-survivors/

#DriveloopSurvivors #IndieGames #Linux #PCGaming #SteamDeck

Do screeching doughnuts and mow enemies down with saw blades in Driveloop: Survivors

Driveloop: Survivors is another attempt to blend the survivor-like bullet heaven whatchamacallit genre made popular by Vampire Survivors with vehicles. It's out now in Early Access so I took it for a spin.

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Cosy floating island decoration game Twinkleby revealed by Meadow and Shelter devs Might and Delight https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/cosy-floating-island-decoration-game-twinkleby-revealed-by-meadow-and-shelter-devs-might-and-delight/

#Twinkleby #IndieGames #Linux

Cosy floating island decoration game Twinkleby revealed by Meadow and Shelter devs Might and Delight

Might and Delight have revealed Twinkleby, a new cosy decoration game where you map out an archipelago of floating islands and build dioramas for a society of spacefaring neighbours.

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Cute life sim Little Sim World comes to Early Access on May 1 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/cute-life-sim-little-sim-world-comes-to-early-access-on-may-1/

#LittleSimWorld #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

Cute life sim Little Sim World comes to Early Access on May 1

Developer .Gravity announced recently that Little Sim World will be entering Early Access on May 1st, and it appears it will also get Linux / Steam Deck support.

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Palworld publisher teams up with MythicOwl for car delivery adventure Truckful https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/palworld-publisher-teams-up-with-mythicowl-for-car-delivery-adventure-truckful/

#Truckful #Pocketpair #IndieGames #PCGaming #Linux #SteamDeck

Palworld publisher teams up with MythicOwl for car delivery adventure Truckful

MythicOwl have teamed up with Pocketpair Publishing, the recently announced publishing arm of the Palworld developer, for their upcoming game Truckful.

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Build a train to expand your deck and fight off bandits in the demo for Fogpiercer https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/build-a-train-to-expand-your-deck-and-fight-off-bandits-in-the-demo-for-fogpiercer/

#Fogpiercer #Godot #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

Build a train to expand your deck and fight off bandits in the demo for Fogpiercer

Fogpiercer is a fresh and interesting take on deckbuilders, with you controlling a train that you build up and upgrade as you go.

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Iron Village is a sweet super-casual city-builder and railway manager out now https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/iron-village-is-a-sweet-super-casual-city-builder-and-railway-manager-out-now/

#IronVillage #Linux #SteamDeck #IndieGames

Iron Village is a sweet super-casual city-builder and railway manager out now

If you prefer your games a bit cosier and sweeter perhaps Iron Village might be your next one to pick up. Especially if you like building and management sims.

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Spilled! is a gorgeous and relaxing short game about cleaning up the ocean https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/spilled-is-a-gorgeous-and-relaxing-short-game-about-cleaning-up-the-ocean/

#Spilled #Gaming #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

Spilled! is a gorgeous and relaxing short game about cleaning up the ocean

Spilled! is a thoroughly relaxing cute gem about driving a little boat and cleaning up the ocean, to bring life back to the planet.

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DELTARUNE chapters 1-4 release on Steam in June https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/deltarune-chapters-1-4-release-on-steam-in-june/

#DELTARUNE #PCGaming #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

DELTARUNE chapters 1-4 release on Steam in June

UNDERTALE fans are pretty excited about this one! DELTARUNE from tobyfox is finally coming to Steam with chapters 1, 2, 3 and 4 on June 5th.

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Western point and click adventure Rosewater is out now https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/western-point-and-click-adventure-rosewater-is-out-now/

#Rosewater #IndieGames #PCGaming #Linux #SteamDeck

Western point and click adventure Rosewater is out now

One classic point and click adventure game fans have been excited about has arrive. Rosewater, a Western adventure in the alternate 19th century world of Lamplight City from Grundislav Games and Application Systems Heidelberg is out now with Native L…

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Immortal Boy looks wild blending a little Undertale and OMORI together https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/immortal-boy-looks-wild-blending-a-little-undertale-and-omori-together/

#ImmortalBoy #IndieGames #Gaming #Linux #PCGaming

Immortal Boy looks wild blending a little Undertale and OMORI together

IcarusDev is currently making Immortal Boy a 2.5D turn-based RPG of battles, puzzles and exploration - amid secrets and betrayal. It's a little of Undertale meets OMORI.

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Starsector, one of the best space RPGs that's not on Steam had a huge update https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/starsector-one-of-the-best-space-rpgs-thats-not-on-steam-had-a-huge-update/

#Starsector #IndieGames #Linux #Gaming #PCGaming

Starsector, one of the best space RPGs that's not on Steam had a huge update

Starsector (formerly "Starfarer") is still in development but it's been a seriously impressive game for years. Not yet on Steam or any other store, as you have to buy it direct, but don't let that stop you with a big update out now.

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Stealth platformer Kiyo puts up a new playtest with improved Linux and Steam Deck support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/stealth-platformer-kiyo-puts-up-a-new-playtest-with-improved-linux-and-steam-deck-support/

#Kiyo #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

Stealth platformer Kiyo puts up a new playtest with improved Linux and Steam Deck support

After requesting Linux testers back in Early 2024, the sneaky stealth platformer Kiyo has a new playtest on Steam for you to try with expanded Linux support. The style and lighting in this one really does look interesting.

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Animated series ENA gets a video game with the free surreal adventure ENA: Dream BBQ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/animated-series-ena-gets-a-video-game-with-the-free-surreal-adventure-ena-dream-bbq/

#ENADreamBBQ #ENA #Gaming #PCGaming #Linux #IndieGames #FreeGame

Animated series ENA gets a video game with the free surreal adventure ENA: Dream BBQ

I'll admit I'm pretty uncultured apparently as seeing the release of ENA: Dream BBQ today led me down a bit of a rabbit hole about the ENA animated series.

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The Beekeeper's Picnic - A Sherlockian Adventure point and click adventure out now https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/the-beekeepers-picnic-a-sherlockian-adventure-point-and-click-adventure-out-now/

#AdventureGames #Linux #LinuxGaming #Gaming #IndieGames

The Beekeeper's Picnic - A Sherlockian Adventure point and click adventure out now

The Beekeeper's Picnic - A Sherlockian Adventure from Afoot Games looks like a wonderful casual point and click adventure for you to relax with.

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Triple-i Initiative returns April 10 with over 30 announcements - here's all the devs involved https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/triple-i-initiative-returns-april-10-with-over-30-announcements-heres-all-the-devs-involved/

#Gaming #PCGaming #IndieGames

Triple-i Initiative returns April 10 with over 30 announcements - here's all the devs involved

The Triple-i Initiative have now announced their gaming announcement event is scheduled for April 10th, taking up only 45 minutes of your time.

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UnderMine 2 comes to Early Access in July with co-op https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/undermine-2-comes-to-early-access-in-july-with-co-op/

#UnderMine2 #UnderMine #Gaming #IndieGames #SteamDeck

UnderMine 2 comes to Early Access in July with co-op

UnderMine 2 from developer Thorium is set to enter Early Access on July 22nd, promising to take the best bits of the fun original and expanding on it.

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