Super Meat Boy
Review It doesn’t look like much when starting out: A flat bouncing head figure and some simple platforming action. But after some time with Super Meat Boy, I am convinced that it’s one of the best platform games in recent years. Even though it’s extremely unforgiving. The Super Meat Boys protagonist is a red square…
Firewatch
FireWatch is a first-person adventure game from 2016 developed by Campo Santo and published by Panic. It was released on February 9, 2016 for Linux as well as most other major platforms. About The game follows Henry, a volunteer worker who looks out for fires in the aftermath of the forest fires in the Yellowstone…
Pillars of Eternity
Pillars of Eternity was developed by Obsidian Entertainment and released by Paradox Interactive. The game has been called a spiritual successor to the popular Infinity Engine games developed by Bioware, i.e. Baldur’s Gate Icewind Dale and Planescape: Torment. The game takes place in the fantasy world Eora, mostly in the nation of Dyrwood. At the…
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Review Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor is another AAA title to reach Linux, but sadly with poor support for Linux systems with AMD GPUs. In it, you play as Talion, who survives his own murder to avenge the killing of his son. He’s accompanied by the elf Celebrimbor, who endows Talion with some interesting powers, such…
Hard West
Hard West is a tactical turn-based strategy game somewhat similar to Xcom or Jagged Alliance. You have two moves on each turn, on which to move, use abilities or attack. What makes Hard West stand out is the original Wild West setting with occult themes. The tactical battle system is the most important part of…