Category: Strategy

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is a blend of a space strategy game with base building and RPG elements. It recently launched on Linux day-1 so here's some thoughts.

Stellaris 1.3 patch 'Heinlein' is starting to sound more and more exciting! They really are putting in a lot of effort to make the overall game feel more alive and rewarding. This latest post on their new patch sounds fantastic.

My GOG contacts sent over Fear Equation, a game I have been really wanting to play as the sound of managing a train in a horror setting filled with fog and deadly creatures sounded fun.

If you have wanted to try out Dungeons 2 and you were waiting on GOG, wait no more! GOG have put up the Linux builds for you.

Cities: Skylines - Content Creator Pack: Art Deco is the new collaboration between Paradox and modder Matt "Shroomblaze" Crux that adds a bunch of new building variations.

I have been really impressed with Armello, as it blends board-game like mechanics with really fun gameplay. It has a new DLC out which brings in a bunch of new characters.

Tahira: Echoes of the Astral Empire is another tactical RPG on Linux so I took a look at the game thanks to my PR contacts.

Kingdom Rush Frontiers the latest Tower Defence game from Ironhide Game Studio has just released for Linux! This update also adds in more languages.

Agenda is a rather cool sounding strategy game where you're trying to take over the world. It's due to release on the 21st of September with Linux support.

Stellaris 1.3 code-named 'Heinlein' is shaping up to be a pretty big update, and they are re-working Fallen Empires to be far more interesting.

Atom Zombie Smasher came to Linux a long time ago, but the Linux version never did make it to Steam. It is now being updated by Ethan Lee and the Linux version will be put onto Steam.

Paradox Development Studio’s successful medieval grand strategy game, Crusader Kings II, has seen the release of its latest DLC. A cart-full-of-dead amount of new events and mechanics relating to sickness and health have been added on. It arrives with a considerable patch for all owners of the base game as well.

The day has arrived space fans! Master of Orion (the new one) has blasted off out of Early Access and is now officially available.

Abatron developer confirms plans for Linux version of demo before the full release, which will be partially funded by Kickstarter campaign.

Retro-Pixel Castles is a very cool Early Access pixel styled city building simulation, the game has a massive update that introduces a new items system along with new buildings for it.

Le Havre: The Inland Port is an award winning board-game from Uwe Rosenberg and it will released Monday 29th of August. Good news is it will feature a Linux version.

Cities: Skylines Art Deco DLC is a collaboration between Paradox and modder Matt “Shroomblaze” Crux.

Zombie Night Terror is a game I have followed for a while hoping it gained a Linux version, the developers have listened and put up an open beta for owners who run Linux.

I've been keeping an eye on Ashes of the Singularity for a long time now, as the RTS game does look pretty cool. The developers have stated their move to Vulkan is pretty far along and Linux will be evaluated after.

With thanks to my friends at GamesRepublic I was sent a key to Worms W.M.D today to give it a test, so test it I did! Warning: Image heavy article.