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Pharaoh-like isometric city builder Nebuchadnezzar to release February 17, 2021

By Liam Dawe,
While there is an upcoming Pharaoh remaster (which has no Linux support plans), we also have the far more interesting looking Nebuchadnezzar.

Tenderfoot Tactics sold well enough to fund another game, more updates coming

By Liam Dawe,
Tenderfoot Tactics is probably one of the best games released this year. An open-world tactics RPG that mixed real-time exploration and turn-based tactical battles, with a really gorgeous simple visual style with bright colours.

Total War: WARHAMMER II – The Twisted & The Twilight announced for December

By Liam Dawe,
Total War: WARHAMMER II – The Twisted & The Twilight is the next expansion for the huge strategy game from Creative Assembly, SEGA and porting studio Feral Interactive.

Civilization VI - Babylon Pack is out now with the 'Heroes and Legends' mode

By Liam Dawe,
Civilization VI has a new DLC out with the Babylon Pack, part of the ongoing New Frontier Pass or you can buy it as a single DLC if you prefer.

The Pro1 X Smartphone looks like an awesome Linux phone for tech fans

By Liam Dawe,
Here is your daily dose of not-linux-gaming news but still awesome. F(x)tec are currently crowdfunding (and very successfully so) for a new high spec Linux phone with a physical keyboard.

Collabora put up their patches for Linux Kernel work to help Windows games on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Collabora, one of the companies working under contract for Valve to help improve Windows game emulation on Linux with the likes of Wine have now sent in some patches to the Linux Kernel mailing list for discussion.

Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead is a huge amount of fun

By Liam Dawe,
A mashup that we never expected but it's here, Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead from ClockStone and Headup is out now and it's actually great.

Cyberpunk 2.5D adventure Encodya releases on January 26, 2021 - plus new trailer is up

By Liam Dawe,
After a successful crowdfunding campaign back in September 2019, Chaosmonger Studio have announced that their cyberpunk point and click adventure Encodya will release on January 26, 2021.

X4: Foundations gets a 4.0 Beta with the 'biggest free update so far'

By Liam Dawe,
Egosoft are continuing to expand their absolutely massive space simulator X4: Foundations, with a Beta now available for the free 4.0 update that will release properly early in 2021.

Revolution simulator Mesmer is out now from the developer of Teslagrad

By Liam Dawe,
Rain Games, creator of Teslagrad and World to the West recently released a new title called Mesmer, which is a unique social survival game where 'every encounter matters' they say.

Fraymakers aims to be the ultimate customizable Smash-like platform fighting game

By Liam Dawe,
Fraymakers is a brand new platform fighter coming from McLeodGaming, the creators of Super Smash Flash 2 which is the most popular Smash Bros. fan-game on PC.

Godot Engine 3.2.4 gets a second Beta with lots of improvements

By Liam Dawe,
Godot Engine continues seeing upgrades to the current 3.x series while the work is ongoing to bring Vulkan support the upcoming Godot 4.0. The second Beta of Godot Engine 3.2.4 is out now.

Real-time grand strategy game Realpolitiks II will be coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Jujubee S.A. and 1C Entertainment recently released Realpolitiks II into Early Access, and they've confirmed their plans to support Linux with it.

KDE teams up with PinePhone for the PinePhone - KDE Community edition

By Liam Dawe,
Your daily dose of not-linux-gaming news, with an announcement for fans of Linux gadgets and tech as KDE has teamed up with Pine64 to bring out a PinePhone - KDE Community edition.

If you enjoy first-person dungeon crawling, you need to play Vaporum: Lockdown

By Liam Dawe,
Vaporum: Lockdown is the standalone prequel to the original Vaporum from 2017 and Fatbot Games did another fantastic job with a great world to explore.

AMD Radeon RX 6800 and the RX 6800 XT are out today

By Liam Dawe,
Today, AMD are bringing out the big guns with the formal release of their next generation desktop GPUs with the AMD Radeon RX 6800 and the RX 6800 XT.

OpenMW, the open source game engine for Morrowind sees great progress

By Liam Dawe,
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind is a true classic for many reasons, and it continues living on with the OpenMW free and open source game engine.

Destiny 2 will be properly free on Stadia soon, get Crayta FREE now and much more

By Liam Dawe,
After recently announcing new features for Stadia like messaging and profiles (and possibly new country support coming), Google seem to be firming it up elsewhere with it being even easier to try out without buying anything.

Fold Stories is an upcoming combat-free adventure in dreamlike origami world

By Liam Dawe,
Fold Stories from OtterWays recently caught my attention, as a brand new adventure puzzle-platformer with a really quite wonderful style and setting.

War Thunder gets a huge upgrade along with Vulkan by default on Linux (updated)

By Liam Dawe,
War Thunder, the huge free to play online battle game across land, sea and air just had a huge game engine upgrade with the latest release.