Another patch for #RandyandManilla, and this one mainly highlights a new mechanic for Randy's fists, physics and UI improvements: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/2881270/view/548983985537025123?l=english

Necesse is a wonderful mixture of base / village building, exploration, adventure and survival with support for solo and co-op play. They've teased the 1.0 update is due out this year, along with The Forgotten Depths update out now.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/co-op-base-building-survival-game-necesse-v1-0-due-this-year-the-forgotten-depths-update-out-now/

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Schedule I is high up on my wishlist to eventually play-through, thankfully being in Early Access I've got plenty of time to get to it and it's only going to get better with full Steam Deck support planned.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/smash-hit-drug-sim-schedule-i-plans-full-steam-deck-support-will-use-the-steam-deck-as-the-performance-benchmark/

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

Restaurant Owner: A Restaurant Simulator
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3177280/
$11.89

Run your own restaurant. Create your menu, hire staff, decorate the place, take orders, serve guests, and grow your business. Food critics, online orders, events, and kitchen chaos are on the menu!
#Steam #Casual #Indie #Simulation #EarlyAccess

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

Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2780710/
23,03zł

Embark on an epic saga in Asgard's Fall, a norse Survivors-like Roguelite. Fight your way through hordes of creatures and let the gods feel your relentless wrath. How will your saga unfold?
#Steam #Action #Adventure #Casual #Indie #RPG #Strategy #EarlyAccess

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.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/cute-life-sim-little-sim-world-comes-to-early-access-on-may-1/

Gravelord is an Early Access boomer shooter from Fatbot Games, creators of the dungeon crawler series Vaporum, and the latest update makes it more accessible with it now Steam Deck Verified thanks to the addition of controller support.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/boomer-shooter-gravelord-adds-controller-support-and-gets-steam-deck-verified/

Shop Life Simulator
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3396090/
$8.99

A shop life simulator and management, From owning a small room above the store to selling exclusive products as the highest rated shop, or scratch lottery tickets to try your luck at winning big, In a 24/7 shop, Manage alone or with friends.
#Steam #Casual #Indie #Simulation #EarlyAccess

Jigsaw Industry
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2996290/
$8.99

Jigsaw Industry is a game that allows you to unleash your creativity and fully enjoy the fun of thinking. Design your own factory to combine and process different shapes and colors. A fully automated and intelligent factory can be achieved through digital circuits, logic signals, and other means.
#Steam #Casual #Indie #Simulation #Strategy #EarlyAccess

Gun Factory Simulator
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3137520/
$11.99

Take control of your very own firearms factory. Start with a workshop and a gun shop, and evolve it into a factory of mass destruction. Craft bullets to rockets, handguns to shotguns, hire workers & managers, and become a merchant of death. Get use to the smell of gunpowder and cash.
#Steam #Casual #Indie #RPG #Simulation #EarlyAccess

Critter Cove is an open world life sim and town building game set in a cozy post-apocalyptic paradise. It's currently in Early Access and a recent update brings a big performance improvement to it.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/critter-cove-gets-a-major-performance-update-should-work-better-on-steam-deck/

Pixel Perfect Dude has announced that their racing game #DRIVE Rally will be leaving Early Access on April 16.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/drive-rally-leaves-early-access-on-april-16-with-linux-support-and-steam-deck-verified/

Mini Royale from IndigoBlue is out now in Early Access and free to play, with Native Linux support and Easy Anti-Cheat enabled.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/free-to-play-toy-soldier-battle-royale-game-mini-royale-enters-early-access/

Maze Mice is the next game from the developer of the popular Luck be a Landlord, and it's going to chew through your skirting board into Early Access on May 2nd.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/luck-be-a-landlord-devs-bullet-heaven-roguelite-maze-mice-arrives-may-2/

Available now in Early Access on Steam, Wildkeepers Rising is one of the latest to attempt to put a new spin on the popularity of whatever genre we're calling things like Vampire Survivors today.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/wildkeepers-rising-blends-survivor-like-bullet-heavens-with-creature-collection-for-lots-of-chaotic-battles/

Like your RPGs a little on the weird side? Oddventure from developer Infamous Rabbit that's inspired by and blending a little Alice in Wonderland and EarthBound has finally entered Early Access.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/oddventure-blends-alice-in-wonderland-and-earthbound-now-in-early-access/

Like your RPGs a little on the weird side? Oddventure from developer Infamous Rabbit that's inspired by and blending a little Alice in Wonderland and EarthBound has finally entered Early Access.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/oddventure-blends-alice-in-wonderland-and-earthbound-now-in-early-access/