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History, sci-fi, technology, cooking, writing and playing games are things I enjoy very much. I'm always keen to try different genres of games and discover all the gems out there.

Oh and the name doesn't mean anything but coincidentally could be pronounced as "Buttery" which suits me just fine.

Playing with food: thoughts on Stephen's Sausage Roll

By BTRE,
The newest game from the developer of English Country Tune is now out. After a few days of playing and rolling dozens of sausages, I’ve got a few thoughts to share about this game and its puzzles.

Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair released with day-1 Linux support

By BTRE,
The second entry in the Danganronpa series of games has been released today with day-1 Linux support. Players can expect even more murder-mystery, expanded gameplay and general zaniness.

Europa Universalis IV: Mare Nostrum released

By BTRE,
Featuring a distinctively maritime theme, the latest EU IV expansion has come ashore. The plunder it brings includes a comprehensive free patch that should shake up things for all players.

Hyper Light Drifter released, some thoughts

By BTRE,
The rather pretty action adventure game Hyper Light Drifter is now available after a lengthy development period. I dove in right away to see if it was any good.

Hearts of Iron 4 to be released on D-Day

By BTRE,
The newest entry in the World War 2 strategy series has a concrete(ish) release date. Armchair generals and digital despots can expect to launch their campaigns of world domination on June 6th.

Obsidian and Paradox team up for new RPG called Tyranny and it's coming to Linux

By BTRE,
At Paradox Interactive’s GDC presentation, Obsidian have revealed their newest project. The upcoming RPG title is set in a world where heroes have failed and evil has won.

Stellaris, Paradox's space grand strategy game, gets a release date

By BTRE,
In their GDC presentation for this year, Paradox Development Studios has set a release date for their non-historical game. Those who dream of expanding their civilization among the stars can expect the game to be available May 9th.

Cities: Skylines - Snowfall released

By BTRE,
The second expansion to the highly-successful city builder has arrived, bringing with it snowy tidings. Besides introducing new buildings and features, the expansion is released alongside a patch for all players that adds free content.

Pillars of Eternity: The White March - Part II is now available

By BTRE,
The second expansion to the very successful Pillars of Eternity has been released. Not only does the expansion conclude the story but a large patch has come out alongside it, bringing new free content for all owners of the base game.

Funklift, a party game with disco lights and forklifts, has a Linux demo available.

By BTRE,
Mixing funk and forklifts in an unusual combination, Funklift is a local multiplayer game still under development. Due to friendly prodding, the developers have also released alpha builds for Linux.

A brief look at Majotori, a trivia game with something of a story

By BTRE,
It’s not everyday you see witches and trivia being mixed up and affecting story outcomes. Majotori is a slight departure from most indie offerings and challenges players on their knowledge of video games, anime and more.

Shadowrun: Hong Kong gets free Extended Edition update

By BTRE,
The latest in the line of cyberpunk RPGs by Harebrained Schemes gets a really beefy update available to all players for free that includes a new six-hour campaign and in-game developer commentary

Crusader Kings II: Conclave expansion now available

By BTRE,
The newest expansion for the acclaimed Crusader Kings II is now available, focusing on bringing more options for fine-tuning how your realm is run. A big patch has also been released to all owners of the base game, bringing with it many quality of life improvements.

A look at Starward Rogue, a sci-fi shoot 'em up that mixes pretty bullet patterns with exploration

By BTRE,
Arcen Games, makers of AI War and The Last Federation, have put out their latest game in a surprise release last week. In a deviation from their usual formula, they've chosen a more action-filled approach while still keeping some of their usual elements. I took a look to see if it's any good.

Vagante, a nifty-looking platformer with permadeath, available on Linux

By BTRE,
Fans of challenging platformers with the trendy roguelite appellation might be interested to know that there's something new that they can sink their teeth into. Vagante promises countless hours of procedurally generated fun alone or with friends.

XLarn, an expanded version of a roguelike classic, is available on Linux

By BTRE,
Another updated version of an old roguelike was released for Linux earlier this month. Players can expect to fight monsters, explore and have all the traditional trappings of dungeon crawlers.

Kopanito All-Stars Soccer is a colorful sports game available on Linux that looks it's like a blast to play

By BTRE,
Fans of the beautiful game might be happy to know that we've had our first football (soccer for you Yanks out there) game available on Linux for a few months now. Well, first one that's more about the matches than the management side of things. Kopanito is a diverse and fast-paced game that looks pretty fun.

Total War: Attila Invades Its Way Onto Linux

By BTRE,
The latest of the popular Total War series makes its appearance on Linux today along with its newest expansion. Total War: Attila will let strategy-minded penguins enjoy the mix of turn-based and real-time strategy that the series is known for against the backdrop of the barbarian invasions of Roman Europe.

Europa Universalis IV: The Cossacks Now Available

By BTRE,
The latest expansion for the popular grand strategy game, Europa Universalis IV, is now available. Hordes get a lot of shiny new features but there's a lot of new internal and diplomatic options introduced as well. It's been released alongside a massive patch that improves things for all players.

Defender's Quest Will Be Getting A Native Linux Port With Its Free HD Update

By BTRE,
The developers of the RPG/Tower-Defense hybrid have announced that their upcoming free HD remake update won't be using Adobe AIR and instead will be a native port for Linux.
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