Bash Moto is an upcoming 90s themed beat'em up motorcycle racing game gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/bash…

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Bash Moto is an upcoming 90s themed beat'em up motorcycle racing game

Welcome back, Road Rash. An indie developer is reviving the classic beat'em up motorcycle racing game with Bash Moto - and it looks worth keeping an eye on.

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Check out the new suitably weird Mewgenics feature trailer gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/chec…

#Mewgenics #SteamDeck #IndieGames #Gaming #LinuxGaming

Check out the new suitably weird Mewgenics feature trailer

Mewgenics from Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel is set for release on February 10th, and we have a fresh look at it in a new weird features trailer.

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HUNTDOWN: OVERTIME looks like a glorious follow-up to HUNTDOWN from 2021 gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/hunt…

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HUNTDOWN: OVERTIME looks like a glorious follow-up to HUNTDOWN from 2021

Easy Trigger Games and Coffee Stain Publishing just revealed HUNTDOWN: OVERTIME, a prequel to the original popular action-packed HUNTDOWN from 2021.

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Stardew Valley dev makes it clear Haunted Chocolatier is progressing well gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/star…

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Stardew Valley dev makes it clear Haunted Chocolatier is progressing well

Haunted Chocolatier will eventually be the next game from Stardew Valley creator "ConcernedApe" (Eric Barone), and the good news is that it's still coming.

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Comedy point and click adventure Shadows of the Afterland launches February 10th gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/come…

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Comedy point and click adventure Shadows of the Afterland launches February 10th

Aruma Studios have announced that their supernatural comedy point and click adventure Shadows of the Afterland is set for launch now on February 10th.

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Swipe right to slay beasts in Reigns: The Witcher announced for February 25 gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/swip…

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Swipe right to slay beasts in Reigns: The Witcher announced for February 25

We're getting a new Witcher game - but it's not one you would expect. It's Reigns: The Witcher, and it arrives February 25th.

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Belle Citique blends a little Tiny Glade and Townscaper into a fresh sandbox builder gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/bell…

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Belle Citique blends a little Tiny Glade and Townscaper into a fresh sandbox builder

If you enjoy your more casual chilled building games, Belle Citique looks like one that brings something fresh to the table.

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Terraria 1.4.5 the absolutely huge Bigger and Boulder update is now live gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/terr…

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Terraria 1.4.5 the absolutely huge Bigger and Boulder update is now live

With a huge bumper of additional content for the game, Terraria version 1.4.5 the "Bigger and Boulder" update is now officially live.

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MECHBORN is a roguelike deckbuilder that fuses '90s mech anime with Greek mythology gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/mech…

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MECHBORN is a roguelike deckbuilder that fuses '90s mech anime with Greek mythology

MECHBORN captured my attention with the wild sounding setting that blends elements of a '90s mech anime with Greek mythology inside a deck-builder.

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Narrative-heavy horror platformer LOVE ETERNAL looks fantastic and arrives February 19 gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/narr…

#IndieGames #Gaming #LOVEETERNAL #PCGames

Narrative-heavy horror platformer LOVE ETERNAL looks fantastic and arrives February 19

Run, jump and flip gravity in the narrative-heavy horror platformer LOVE ETERNAL when it releases February 19th. The atmosphere in this looks simply awesome.

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Hungry Horrors is a unique deck-builder about feeding monsters out now gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/hung…

#Godot #IndieGames #DeckBuilder #Gaming #PCGaming

Hungry Horrors is a unique deck-builder about feeding monsters out now

Gather ingredients, make dishes and feed all the strange creatures in a deck-builder that manages to set itself apart from the others in Hungry Horrors.

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French indie studio Accidental Queens are closing and delisting their games from Steam gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/fren…

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French indie studio Accidental Queens are closing and delisting their games from Steam

A few more games are going to be lost to history, as the French indie studio Accidental Queens announced they're closing down.

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Obey the Insect God brings live-action digitized sprite weirdness to action platformers gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/obey…

#Demo #IndieGames #ObeytheInsectGod #Linux #SteamOS #SteamDeck

Obey the Insect God brings live-action digitized sprite weirdness to action platformers

Remember how the original Mortal Kombat used live-action sprites for characters? Now imagine if someone stuck that style into a modernised action platformer.

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Survive an elevator trying to eat you in co-op horror KLETKA when it releases February 19 gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/surv…

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Survive an elevator trying to eat you in co-op horror KLETKA when it releases February 19

A bunch of criminals sent down the depths of a massive structure using a living elevator - what could go wrong? Lots and you'll find out in KLETKA.

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Giving some Undertale and OMORI vibes, the strange looking Immortal Boy gets a new trailer gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/givi…

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Giving some Undertale and OMORI vibes, the strange looking Immortal Boy gets a new trailer

Immortal Boy is an upcoming retro-styled fantasy RPG adventure due out this year, and now it has a first proper full gameplay trailer.

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From Project Zomboid modders - the survival-horror Dandelion Void will have multiplayer gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/from…

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From Project Zomboid modders - the survival-horror Dandelion Void will have multiplayer

Now I'm even more interested in Dandelion Void! It looks like Project Zomboid in space with plant-based horrors and now it will get multiplayer.

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Walaber announced precision-driving physics sim 4x4 in a Furniture Store gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/wala…

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Walaber announced precision-driving physics sim 4x4 in a Furniture Store

Walaber known for the likes of JellyCar, Replicube and Parking Garage Rally Circuit just revealed the aptly named 4x4 in a Furniture Store.

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Tile Tactics is a roguelike tower defense game where everything is a tile and you gamble for new tiles gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/tile…

#TileTactics #IndieGames #PCGaming #TowerDefense #Linux

Tile Tactics is a roguelike tower defense game where everything is a tile and you gamble for new tiles

I simply love how indie developers constantly come up with new weird and wonderful combinations. Tile Tactics looks like it will properly hook me in.

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From the devs of Minami Lane, their next game Milki Delivery is a cosy delivery game gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/from…

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From the devs of Minami Lane, their next game Milki Delivery is a cosy delivery game

Love your shorter and more cosy games? Milki Delivery is the latest from the developers of the popular Minami Lane and it looks to be another wholesome one.

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Third-person mech-action shooter roguelike RIG Riot gets a demo gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/thir…

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Third-person mech-action shooter roguelike RIG Riot gets a demo

Give me some of that sweet mech combat action - RIG Riot looks pretty fantastic, and now there's a demo available for you to try.

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Tabulo is chess meets Balatro and it's out now gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/tabu…

#Tabulo #IndieGames #PCGaming #Steam #Linux

Tabulo is chess meets Balatro and it's out now

Is it chess? Is it Balatro? It's both, sort of. Tabulo is a pretty clever mixture of gameplay elements that looks set to hook you in.

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Less Miserables is an upcoming point-and-click parody of Les Misérables gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/less…

#LessMiserables #IndieGames #AdventureGames #Linux #PCGaming

Less Miserables is an upcoming point-and-click parody of Les Misérables

A point-and-click parody of Les Misérables. Could be a fun one to keep an eye on if you love classic adventure games with modern touches.

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Multiple years later Terraria 1.4.5 has a release date for January 27th gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/mult…

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Multiple years later Terraria 1.4.5 has a release date for January 27th

Wow, they've been cooking for a while on this one huh? Terraria 1.4.5 will officially arrive January 27th and it's going to be massive.

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Check out the demo for CiniCross if you enjoy roguelikes and nonogram styled puzzles gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/chec…

#CiniCross #IndieGames #PCGaming #PuzzleGames #Roguelikes

Check out the demo for CiniCross if you enjoy roguelikes and nonogram styled puzzles

Is it a roguelike? Is it a puzzle game? CiniCross is both, taking place in a retro-styled dark fantasy universe it looks rather interesting.

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Get ready to enter Winnie's Hole when it arrives January 26 gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/get-…

#WinniesHole #IndieGames #PCGaming #Gaming

Get ready to enter Winnie's Hole when it arrives January 26

Infection is progression in Winnie's Hole. The roguelite is set to enter Early Access on January 26, and judging by the previous demo it's going to be good.

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Medieval kingdom builder Earth of Oryn finally arrives in Early Access on January 19 gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/medi…

#EarthofOryn #IndieGames #PCGaming #Gaming

Medieval kingdom builder Earth of Oryn finally arrives in Early Access on January 19

After a Kickstarter success back in 2022, the medieval kingdom builder Earth of Oryn is set to enter Early Access on January 19th.

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Dev of Steam game 'Hardest' will delete it after new girlfriend made them realize AI is bad gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/dev-…

#IndieGames #AI #GenAI #Steam #Gaming

Dev of Steam game 'Hardest' will delete it after new girlfriend made them realize AI is bad

Hardest is getting removed from Steam by the developer at the end of the month, as they say "AI is bad" and "AI is evil" - oh my.

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Eat creatures and grind them into pieces or use them as weapons in autobattler Dunderbeck gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/eat-…

#Dunderbeck #Godot #GodotEngine #IndieGames

Eat creatures and grind them into pieces or use them as weapons in autobattler Dunderbeck

I quite enjoy inventory management and autobattlers and Dunderbeck definitely takes the cake as one of the absolute weirdest I've played.

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Adventure game The Drifter adds new localisations with support for fan translations gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/adve…

#TheDrifter #IndieGames #PCGaming #Gaming

Adventure game The Drifter adds new localisations with support for fan translations

A truly excellent point and click adventure game The Drifter is now more easily playable thanks to some official translations, and support for fan additions.

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Command your crew and roll the dice in the tactical roguelike DeckWrecking Pirates gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/comm…

#DeckWreckingPirates #IndieGames #PCGaming #SteamDeck

Command your crew and roll the dice in the tactical roguelike DeckWrecking Pirates

DeckWrecking Pirates appears to have a fun blend of various features that fans of turn-based strategy games and deck-builders will no doubt appreciate.

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Nightwater looks like a curious blend of secrets, exploration, crafting and automation gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/nigh…

#Nightwater #IndieGames #PCGaming #Gaming

Nightwater looks like a curious blend of secrets, exploration, crafting and automation

One to stick into your list to keep an eye on is Nightwater, an open world exploration game that mixes in crafting and automation in a strange world.

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The striking-looking number puzzle game Stip is more than meets the eye gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/the-…

#Stip #IndieGames #PCGaming #Gaming

The striking-looking number puzzle game Stip is more than meets the eye

Stip already pulled me in with the interesting and clean looking visuals, but now I want to know more about what's really going on here.

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Bingo Betty is basically a crazy Balatro-fied version of Bingo gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/bing…

#BingoBetty #Godot #IndieGames #PCGaming

Bingo Betty is basically a crazy Balatro-fied version of Bingo

This is not your grannie's Bingo, this is underground Bingo that clearly takes some fun elements of Balatro to make things a bit nuts.

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City-builder Nova Roma from the devs of Kingdoms and Castles delayed until March gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/city…

#NovaRoma #IndieGames #PCGaming #Linux #LinuxGaming #Unity

City-builder Nova Roma from the devs of Kingdoms and Castles delayed until March

Kingdoms and Castles was great, and Nova Roma is shaping up to be a great city-builder but the developers at Lion Shield need more time to get it right.

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Developer of popular drug-dealing sim Schedule I expands thanks to the success gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/deve…

#ScheduleI #IndieGames #PCGaming #Gaming

Developer of popular drug-dealing sim Schedule I expands thanks to the success

Always nice to see an indie success story, with Schedule I developer TVGS expanding the team as work goes on towards mod support.

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Bosslords and Architect of Ruin from Hooded Horse look great as they refuse to sign AI "art" gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/boss…

#Gaming #PCGaming #IndieGames #HoodedHorse

Bosslords and Architect of Ruin from Hooded Horse look great as they refuse to sign AI "art"

Game publisher Hooded Horse have recently revealed another two titles with Bosslords and Architect of Ruin that looks awesome, as they fight against AI "art".

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Sprint City from the creators of SpeedRunners sounds like a great spiritual successor gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/spri…

#SprintCity #Gaming #IndieGames #PCGaming #SpeedRunners

Sprint City from the creators of SpeedRunners sounds like a great spiritual successor

Sprint City has been revealed by the original creators of SpeedRunners, a new movement-focused racing platformer that looks and sounds great.

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MicroProse recently revealed the first-person mecha sim Steel Bounty gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/micr…

#SteelBounty #IndieGames #MicroProse #Gaming #PCGaming

MicroProse recently revealed the first-person mecha sim Steel Bounty

The newer MicroProse are picking up some good stuff lately, and one I missed during December was the announcement of first-person mech sim Steel Bounty.

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1-4 player co-op hack-n-slash dungeon crawler Dungeon Rampage gets revived on Steam gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/1-4-…

#DungeonRampage #IndieGames #PCGaming #Steam

1-4 player co-op hack-n-slash dungeon crawler Dungeon Rampage gets revived on Steam

A once popular Flash game has returned and it's now available on Steam, all thanks to a superfan who didn't want to let it die.

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Wire up various modules to survive in Wireworks - a base-defense roguelike auto-battler gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/wire…

#Wireworks #IndieGames #Linux #PCGaming

Wire up various modules to survive in Wireworks - a base-defense roguelike auto-battler

Wireworks went straight into my wishlist, I couldn't click it fast enough. Love the idea with this base-defense roguelike auto-battler.

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