Kill your clone in It Has My Face with the expanded 1.0 release in April gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/kill…

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Kill your clone in It Has My Face with the expanded 1.0 release in April

It Has My Face is a unique idea that sort of blends Hitman with hide and seek, as you try to hunt down and kill your clone before they get you.

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Chess blended with dungeon crawling, Below the Crown hits 1.0 on April 21 gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/ches…

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Chess blended with dungeon crawling, Below the Crown hits 1.0 on April 21

From the devs of the excellent Duskers, Below the Crown is a glorious mix of chess blended with a dungeon crawler and the full release has been announced.

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Survival-crafting colony sim Oceaneers washes up onto Early Access shores in April gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/surv…

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Survival-crafting colony sim Oceaneers washes up onto Early Access shores in April

One of the most interesting smaller survival games coming out soon is Oceaneers, that blends colony building with island hopping adventuring.

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Environmental strategy game Terra Nil gets gamepad support and Steam Deck Verified gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/envi…

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Environmental strategy game Terra Nil gets gamepad support and Steam Deck Verified

Terra Nil is an absolute joy, an environmental strategy game about bringing the wastes back to life and now it's Steam Deck Verified with gamepad support.

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Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors arrives April 21 gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/vamp…

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Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors arrives April 21

Will lightning strike twice for developer poncle? We're going to find out when Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors releases April 21st.

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Steam Spring Sale 2026 is live - here's some indie gems to pick up gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/stea…

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Steam Spring Sale 2026 is live - here's some indie gems to pick up

Another big event is here with the Steam Spring Sale 2026 - and you know the drill, lots and lots of games have some pretty juicy discounts.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

The hilarious Lucky Tower Ultimate releases 1.0 on April 16 gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/the-…

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The hilarious Lucky Tower Ultimate releases 1.0 on April 16

Lucky Tower Ultimate is absolutely brilliant and thoroughly funny and the big 1.0 release is announced to arrive on April 16th.

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The nostalgic helicopter shooter Cleared Hot gets Linux support with a performance update gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/the-…

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The nostalgic helicopter shooter Cleared Hot gets Linux support with a performance update

Cleared Hot is an excellent nostalgic helicopter shooter, and the latest release brings Native Linux support to improve performance on Steam Deck.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Combine spells to solve puzzles in the wonderful Rhell: Warped Worlds & Troubled Times - out now gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/comb…

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Combine spells to solve puzzles in the wonderful Rhell: Warped Worlds & Troubled Times - out now

Rhell: Warped Worlds & Troubled Times from developer SlugGlove is a wonderful adventure about overcoming puzzles with its unique spell system.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Winnie's Hole gets bigger and easier to play with on the go in a fresh update gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/winn…

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Winnie's Hole gets bigger and easier to play with on the go in a fresh update

Winnie's Hole is one of my current indie favourites from the creators of Ring of Pain, with you infecting the classic Winnie-the-Pooh character.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

The Godot powered Slay the Spire 2 has already hit over 3 million sales gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/the-…

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The Godot powered Slay the Spire 2 has already hit over 3 million sales

Slay the Spire 2 developers Mega Crit are sitting on a pile of gold now, as they've confirmed that the game has sold ridiculously well.

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RWR 2 (RUNNING WITH RIFLES 2) announced with a teaser trailer gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/rwr-…

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RWR 2 (RUNNING WITH RIFLES 2) announced with a teaser trailer

The popular top-down tactical shooter RUNNING WITH RIFLES is returning with RWR 2 (RUNNING WITH RIFLES 2) just announced.

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Hack-and-slash RPG adventure Regions of Ruin: Runegate arrives April 14 gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/hack…

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Hack-and-slash RPG adventure Regions of Ruin: Runegate arrives April 14

Regions of Ruin: Runegate from Gameclaw Studio and Raw Fury set to arrive on April 14th, bringing more RPG hack-and-slash adventuring to Linux.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

The multiplayer update for Dome Keeper arrives in April gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/the-…

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The multiplayer update for Dome Keeper arrives in April

Developer Bippinbits have revealed Dome Keeper is set for online and local multiplayer to arrive on April 13th.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Stardock announce an expansion into indie game publishing gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/star…

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Stardock announce an expansion into indie game publishing

Stardock Entertainment just announced they're expanding their publishing business for indie game developers, so they might end up funding some cool stuff.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Weird teeth-pulling tactical roguelite Sol Cesto hits 1.0 in April gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/weir…

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Weird teeth-pulling tactical roguelite Sol Cesto hits 1.0 in April

Sol Cesto remains as one of the weirdest games I discovered during 2025 (but also very cool), and it's about to hit the big 1.0 release.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Slay the Spire 2 becomes the biggest roguelike deck-builder on Steam ever gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/slay…

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Slay the Spire 2 becomes the biggest roguelike deck-builder on Steam ever

Mega Crit have a massive success on their hands with the Early Access release of Slay the Spire 2, smashing records across the Steam store.

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The excellent fusion of Balatro and chess in Gambonanza releases May 1 gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/the-…

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The excellent fusion of Balatro and chess in Gambonanza releases May 1

Gambonanza is easily one of the top games demos I played during Steam Next Fest, and now we know it's going to release on May 1st.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Slay the Spire 2 is out now in Early Access with online co-op gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/slay…

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Slay the Spire 2 is out now in Early Access with online co-op

Slay the Spire 2 has officially launched into Early Access giving us a taste of the latest deck-builder that can be played solo or online with up to 4 players.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Theme park building game Parkitect gets its first ever Steam Free Weekend gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/them…

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Theme park building game Parkitect gets its first ever Steam Free Weekend

Parkitect is an absolute gem and if you've not played this theme park builder before - well, now is your best chance because it's free for a while.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Upcoming co-op driving and looting horror game The Road looks like a good laugh gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/upco…

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Upcoming co-op driving and looting horror game The Road looks like a good laugh

I hesitate to use the term "friendslop" but The Road seems to fit in nicely with the recent rise of online co-op games and actually looks good fun.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Aquarium building sim Megaquarium gets a big free update and new DLC gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/aqua…

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Aquarium building sim Megaquarium gets a big free update and new DLC

Megaquarium has evolved with the latest big free update for this aquarium building sim, along with a fun sounding new DLC expansion out now.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Gambonanza is the best Balatro-like version of chess yet and you have to try the demo gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/gamb…

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Gambonanza is the best Balatro-like version of chess yet and you have to try the demo

If you love strategy games and roguelikes, Gambonanza fuses together the worlds of Balatro and chess like no other and it won me over completely.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Smash everything apart together as Teardown goes multiplayer on March 12 gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/smas…

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Smash everything apart together as Teardown goes multiplayer on March 12

The physics-based voxel destruction game Teardown is set for a huge free upgrade on March 12th, when the multiplayer update arrives.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Frostrail gets a new trailer to showcase its freezing train-survival gameplay gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/fros…

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Frostrail gets a new trailer to showcase its freezing train-survival gameplay

Frostrail is another exciting game to keep an eye on, an open-world survival game where you and friends travel through a frozen world on a train.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Run your own band in the pixel art management game Legends of Rock gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/run-…

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Run your own band in the pixel art management game Legends of Rock

Legends of Rock is coming later this year from the developer of Dude, Where Is My Beer? that sees you build up and manage your own band.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Topdeck Automat blends the worlds of roguelike deckbuilder and autobattlers gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/topd…

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Topdeck Automat blends the worlds of roguelike deckbuilder and autobattlers

Topdeck Automat gives you hundreds of cards to build a deck where your printer droid spits them out at random - sounds like quite a fun mixture.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Kick fascists so hard they fly into the sun in Verminsteel gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/kick…

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Kick fascists so hard they fly into the sun in Verminsteel

Verminsteel is a new announcement from Glass Bottom Games that will see you hack and slash your way through hordes of fascists and take down their leaders.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Brotato gets a DRM-free release on GOG gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/brot…

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Brotato gets a DRM-free release on GOG

GOG fans can finally get in on the Brotato action, just keep in mind - it might suck away endless hours of your time if you're not careful.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Use your train to smash bandits into a cliff in the updated Fogpiercer demo gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/use-…

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Use your train to smash bandits into a cliff in the updated Fogpiercer demo

Your train is your deck in Fogpiercer, with an updated demo available in Steam Next Fest this is a turn-based strategy game worth your time.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Battling castles on wheels? Wanderburg might be my new favourite thing gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/batt…

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Battling castles on wheels? Wanderburg might be my new favourite thing

Wanderburg is nuts. A roguelike where you build up a castle on wheels (or legs) and battle through various locations and it instantly hooked me.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Turn recipes into huge cooking production lines in the new Snacktorio demo gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/turn…

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Turn recipes into huge cooking production lines in the new Snacktorio demo

Snacktorio is a factory-cooking automation game from the developer of APICO and Mudborne, and looks to be another great indie game to try out.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Lexispell is a Balatro-styled roguelike word game with a demo worth trying gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/lexi…

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Lexispell is a Balatro-styled roguelike word game with a demo worth trying

Lexispell from MrEliptik is a roguelike that has you spell out words for points with some Balatro-styled mechanics, and the new demo is worth a go.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Slay the Spire 2 arrives March 5 with 4-player co-op gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/slay…

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Slay the Spire 2 arrives March 5 with 4-player co-op

Mega Crit just revealed that Slay the Spire 2 is set to arrive in Early Access on March 5, and we're getting 4-player co-op with the launch.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Bend the market to your will in the roguelike Insider Trading gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/bend…

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Bend the market to your will in the roguelike Insider Trading

Insider Trading is a roguelike deckbuilder where you bend the market to your will. Stack synergies, trigger price swings, and trade wisely.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

From the creators of SpeedRunners, a demo of Sprint City is live now gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/from…

#SprintCity #Gaming #IndieGames #PCGaming #SpeedRunners

From the creators of SpeedRunners, a demo of Sprint City is live now

Coming from the original creators of the popular competitive platformer SpeedRunners, a first playable demo for Sprint City is live on Steam.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Fight first-person rock-paper-scissors style duels in the deck-builder Handmancers gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/figh…

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Fight first-person rock-paper-scissors style duels in the deck-builder Handmancers

Handmancers looks like a fun spin on deck-builders with the first-person view and the rock-paper-scissors style counter system.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Mewgenics is a clear hit reaching over a million sales gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/mewg…

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Mewgenics is a clear hit reaching over a million sales

A little bit of good news - Mewgenics from Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel is a clear hit, with it recently hitting a big sales milestone.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Hytale gets a huge Patch 3 update with Animal Taming, Map Markers and lots of new content gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/hyta…

#Hytale #IndieGames #PCGaming #Linux

Hytale gets a huge Patch 3 update with Animal Taming, Map Markers and lots of new content

Hypixel Studios continue building up Hytale during Early Access with Patch 3 out now that adds in a ridiculous amount of additions to the game.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

SCOPECREEP is a curious mix of tower defense and active incremental where you collect souls gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/scop…

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SCOPECREEP is a curious mix of tower defense and active incremental where you collect souls

Go through exorcisms to collect souls and repeatedly click through a vast network of additional upgrades and abilities in SCOPECREEP.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}