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MicroTown aims to be a relaxing village construction and management simulator and it's coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jul 2019

Currently in development and heading towards an Early Access release, MicroTown looks pretty sweet with an aim to be relaxing while you build a village.

City-building strategy game 'Hearthlands' has a surprise update going 64bit only

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jul 2019

Hearthlands, a medieval/fantasy city-building real time strategy game released officially back in 2017 just got a nice surprise update.

The Colonists is a city-builder that's worth your time with cute little robot workers

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jun 2019

Now that the dust has settled with the Linux version of The Colonists out in the wild, I spent some time playing it and came away quite impressed by it.

Retro themed city-builder 'TheoTown' has now added Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jun 2019

TheoTown, developed by blueflower is a city-builder with a retro style that looks to be inspired by the classic Sim City 2000 and it's now available on Steam for Linux.

Colourful city-builder 'ISLANDERS' has officially released for Linux and it's really lovely

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jun 2019

I don't think I've hit the buy button on Steam that quickly in a while, as ISLANDERS, a colourful city-builder is now officially out for Linux.

Turn-based survival villager builder 'Seeds of Resilience' released

By Liam Dawe, 18 Jun 2019

Seeds of Resilience has an interesting idea about survival, with you trying not to die on a deserted island and the full release is now available.

Humble Store have a nice City Builder sale going on this weekend

By Liam Dawe, 16 Jun 2019

Just a quick tip before it's over, Humble Store are currently doing a sale with a City Builder theme and it includes some great Linux games.

God-game city-builder 'The Universim' continues to evolve with the latest update out now

By Liam Dawe, 5 Jun 2019

The Universim, one god game I've taken a lot of pleasure in playing has a new update out further advancing the Modern Age.

Settlement building game The Colonists has officially released for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 31 May 2019

Love building up a city and watching it all come to life? Good news for you then, as The Colonists has now been released for Linux.

Seeds of Resilience, a turn-based survival village builder releasing in full next month

By Liam Dawe, 29 May 2019

Seeds of Resilience, a turn-based village building survival game from Subtle Games and Goblinz Studio is leaving Early Access on June 13th.

Time for school as the big Cities: Skylines - Campus expansion is out now

By Liam Dawe, 21 May 2019

Paradox Interactive and Colossal Order have put school back on the map, as the Cities: Skylines - Campus expansion is out now.

Time for school, Cities: Skylines - Campus expansion announced to release this month

By Liam Dawe, 9 May 2019

Paradox Interactive and Colossal Order have today announced you need more education, just kidding, the Cities: Skylines - Campus expansion was announced.

After a recent big update, Rise to Ruins breaks its own single-day sales record

By Liam Dawe, 3 May 2019

Seems the indie gaming scene in some circles on Steam is alive and well, as Rise to Ruins has broken its own single day sales record and it had a huge update recently.

After failing Kickstarter funding, the Football-focused city builder Road to your City is now on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 2 Apr 2019

Road to your City is a city builder but it's not the usual kind, with a focus on building up a Football team to go along with your city it's pretty interesting to play.

Tropico 6 releases today with Linux support from Limbic Entertainment and Kalypso Media

By Liam Dawe, 29 Mar 2019

El Presidente returns for one more try at building a prosperous city on the island state of Tropico, as expected the release comes with official Linux support.

Cities: Skylines is another game having a free weekend on Steam right now

By Liam Dawe, 22 Mar 2019

If XCOM 2 having a free weekend isn't your thing or the Tacoma giveaway on Humble Store then perhaps Cities: Skylines will be for you.

Cities: Skylines turns four years old, has some impressive stats

By Liam Dawe, 11 Mar 2019

Cities: Skylines, probably the best city-builder available on Linux has turned four years old and Paradox have released some impressive stats on it.

Football-focused city-builder 'Road to your City' failed on Kickstarter, looks like it's going to Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 4 Mar 2019

I'm quite sad about this one, Road to your City looked like an interesting city-builder that was switching things up nicely with a focus on building up a Football (Soccer) team but it's failed the Kickstarter challenge.

Rise to Ruins, the godlike village sim is leaving Early Access this year, big update out and Linux sales info

By Liam Dawe, 25 Feb 2019

Rise to Ruins, one of my favourite indie games that mixes in a city-builder with tower defense and god-like interactions with powers has a big update out. Also, it's going to finally leave Early Access later this year.