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Planetary Annihilation: TITANS gets revived as the devs ask for Linux help and feedback

By Liam Dawe, 27 Mar 2026

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS has returned with a new community team working on updates, and they need Linux user help to get it fixed up.

RTS game PERIMETER: Legate Edition gets Linux ARM64 binaries and Steam Workshop support

By Liam Dawe, 26 Mar 2026

PERIMETER: Legate Edition is an enhanced version of the retro 2004 RTS game and the latest update expands it even further with modding and Linux ARM64.

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RTS fans absolutely need to check out D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict

By Liam Dawe, 20 Mar 2026

Am I in love? I think I am. D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict is an upcoming retro-infused RTS game that looks absolutely incredible.

Free and open source RTS 0 A.D. release 28 "Boiorix" is live

By Liam Dawe, 19 Feb 2026

The first release of 0 A.D. that doesn't have an "Alpha" label attached, as the free and open source RTS has grown up with their faster release schedule.

The excellent free Command & Conquer - Combined Arms gets more missions and co-op

By Liam Dawe, 5 Jan 2026

Command & Conquer - Combined Arms is an excellent free and standalone classic RTS game, with release 1.08 out now adding plenty new.

Pixel-art RTS game TFC: The Fertile Crescent joins with MicroProse Software and it's now Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe, 2 Dec 2025

Now freshly Steam Deck Verified and with MicroProse Software backing it as publisher, TFC: The Fertile Crescent has a big upgrade out now.

Earth 2140 remake on OpenRA engine OpenE2140 gets a first release

By Liam Dawe, 18 Nov 2025

OpenE2140 is bringing back Earth 2140, the classic RTS with it being powered by the OpenRA engine and a first release is out now.

Crimson Freedom could be one to watch for single-player RTS fans

By Liam Dawe, 10 Nov 2025

Do you like single-player RTS games with a proper narrative to go with it? You may want to keep a close eye on the upcoming Crimson Freedom.

Northgard Definitive Edition announced for December with expanded content

By Liam Dawe, 31 Oct 2025

Shiro Games have revealed they're giving their strategy game Northgard the Definitive Edition treatment in December, with a whole bunch of new content planned.

Unique RTS game Moduwar fixes the oversized cursor on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 13 Oct 2025

Moduwar is an adaptive organic RTS where you control an alien creature, it's quite unique and looks really interesting.

Retro Brazilian RTS game Outlive returns with Outlive 25

By Liam Dawe, 9 Oct 2025

Outlive 25 is a remaster of the classic 2000 RTS game rebuilt by the original developers, and a demo is just about to drop too.

Dying Breed could end up being a real gem for RTS fans - once it's a bit further along

By Liam Dawe, 7 Oct 2025

Welcome back, commander. Dying Breed is a new retro-inspired real time strategy game from Sarnayer / MicroProse Software out now in Early Access.

The golden age of real-time strategy returns? Dying Breed releases October 7

By Liam Dawe, 19 Sep 2025

Made in the spirit of Westwood classics like Command & Conquer and Red Alert, Dying Breed really does look awesome and it's releasing October 7th.

Classic open source RTS Warzone 2100 v4.6 brings better water effects, revamped options and more

By Liam Dawe, 9 Sep 2025

Warzone 2100 continues living its best life as a free and open source project, with the classic RTS receiving another major upgrade with version 4.6 out now.

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition fixes desyncs between Windows and Linux / SteamOS

By Liam Dawe, 20 Aug 2025

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition released recently and it works great on Linux, even better now the online works properly too.

Repterra is a base-building survival RTS set in a world overrun by dinosaurs

By Liam Dawe, 12 Aug 2025

Repterra is a promising upcoming real-time strategy game that has a demo available, and if you love the idea of facing hordes of dinosaurs it's one for you.

Massive scale RTS game Ashes of the Singularity II announced for 2026

By Liam Dawe, 6 Aug 2025

Ashes of the Singularity II has been announced by Oxide Games and Stardock, bringing us the next-generation of massive scale real-time strategy games.