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The developers of 'Colony Survival' are looking for Linux testers of their voxel RTS

By Liam Dawe, 7 Jun 2017

Colony Survival is a new voxel RTS coming to Linux sometime this summer and the developers are asking for Linux testers.

Hearts of Iron IV gets a free DLC to celebrate a year since release

By BTRE, 6 Jun 2017

Paradox Development Studios have decided to mark the occasion by giving all owners of the World War 2 grand strategy game a few free goodies.

The Ashes of the Singularity Linux request topic has more requests than the game has reviews

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jun 2017

In an impressive show of support, the post from the Stardock CEO asking for Ashes of the Singularity Linux version requests has more posts than reviews on Steam.

Could Ash of Gods fill the void The Banner Saga left for Linux?

By Salvatos, 4 Jun 2017

Ash of Gods is a mix of tactical combat RPG and visual novel being developed by Russian studio Aurum Dust and currently on Kickstarter. It uses Unity and should release on Win/Mac/Linux simultaneously at the end of 2017.

Some thoughts on 'Bionic Attack', a fast-paced real time strategy game developed on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2017

I briefly wrote about Bionic Attack back in 2014 as I was excited by the style and the fact that it's developed on Linux, now years later it's out and here's what I think.

Blasting away rocks and pirates in Stardrift Nomads, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2017

I've been playing Stardrift Nomads, a twin-stick space shooter with Tower Defence elements and it holds up pretty well.

Control a defective spaceship in space survival game 'Deep Sixed' now on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, 29 May 2017

Deep Sixed is a space survival game where you're given control of a defective spaceship with a mission to explore a large nebula, what could possibly go wrong? A lot, as it turns out.

Stardock CEO asking to see interest in Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation on Linux with Vulkan

By Liam Dawe, 27 May 2017

Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation will come to Linux if Stardock see enough requests for it. The CEO of Stardock has requested to see how much interest there is.

Bounty Train, a game about the Wild West and trains, is set to come to Linux

By BTRE, 26 May 2017

With detailed equipment and management aspects, Bounty Train also has plenty of thrills and chaotic fighting. It’s being ported to Linux and should be coming out sometime soon.

Feral announce that Dawn of War III will use both OpenGL and Vulkan

By Liam Dawe, 26 May 2017

Feral Interactive have just announced some exciting news! The Linux port of Dawn of War III will come with OpenGL as the default, but like with Mad Max you will be able to check a box to enable Vulkan!

Hyper Knights, the Medieval mix of strategy and action is now fully released, multiplayer is coming

By Liam Dawe, 26 May 2017

Hyper Knights is one of those titles I previously picked up thinking nothing of it, but it turned out to be a very fun experience.

Total War: Shogun 2 & Fall of the Samurai released for Linux, port review and thoughts

By Samsai, 23 May 2017

The Linux ports of Total War: Shogun 2 & Fall of the Samurai have now been shipped by Feral Interactive. Here's a port report and a review based on gameplay of Shogun 2 itself.

Faeria is another Unity game that is partially broken on Linux due to an engine update, here's a quick fix

By Liam Dawe, 22 May 2017

It seems there's an annoying bug in Unity right now, that a bunch of developers are hitting. It seems Faeria has the same bug that hit White Noise 2 and Ballistic Overkill recently. Here's a quick fix.

Reus finally updated for Linux bringing it out of Beta, now properly supported

By Liam Dawe, 21 May 2017

Reus landed on Linux in some form of Beta quite some time ago, but the game has been updated today to bring it in line with the Windows version with official support.

Feral have released the Linux requirements to run Shogun 2 with NVIDIA, AMD & Intel supported

By Liam Dawe, 19 May 2017

Good news for anyone wanting to play either Total War Shogun 2 or Fall of the Samurai as the specs have been released for the Linux versions.

Post Human W.A.R, a pretty decent looking strategy game might come to Linux with enough requests

By Liam Dawe, 19 May 2017

Post Human W.A.R is a turn-based, tactical and psychological strategy game set in an absurd and original post-apocalyptic world. According to the developer, they may do a Linux version if enough people ask.

Pizza Connection 3 simulation and management game to release with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 19 May 2017

Pizza Connection 3 is a new simulation and management game from Gentlymad and Assemble Entertainment, it will release next year with Linux support.

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III releasing for Linux on June 8th

By Liam Dawe, 19 May 2017

Feral Interactive have announced now that Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III is coming to Linux on June 8th!

Cities: Skylines - Mass Transit released, probably the best expansion to the game yet

By Liam Dawe, 18 May 2017

Cities: Skylines gets bigger again, as Mass Transit is now out with slick new transport options. I had advance access and have some thoughts to share.