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Klei Entertainment hit the restart button on Griftlands, confirmed to come to Linux but Epic Store first

By Liam Dawe, 10 Jun 2019

Klei Entertainment have now announced Griftlands, again, although they hit the restart button on it and it's turned into a single-player deck building game where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way.

Steam Marines 2 is coming to Steam for Linux soon, Steam Marines 3 going first-person

By Liam Dawe, 10 Jun 2019

Two bits of news to cover from developer Worthless Bums concerning the Steam Marines series, with two sequels (yes, two) on the way.

Unique card-based strategy game 'Cardlings' has released with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 10 Jun 2019

Using the increasingly popular card-based unit system, Cardlings offers a fresh take on the turn-based tactics gameplay and it's now out with Linux support.

XO, a retro sci-fi strategy game is coming this year with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 10 Jun 2019

Sometimes crowdfunding campaigns for fun looking games slip past me, such is the case with XO. It's a strategic fleet defence game blending real-time with pause, with retro visuals and it looks pretty good.

Space Haven Alpha 2 released, you can now build a fleet of ships

By Liam Dawe, 7 Jun 2019

Space Haven, the in-development spaceship building and exploration sim from Bugbyte just had a pretty big update to the Alpha.

Roguelike deck-builder 'Roguebook' announced set in the Faeria universe, will support Linux

By Liam Dawe, 6 Jun 2019

Looks like we have the next trend for developers to jump on, as another card game deck-builder has been announced. This time it's Roguebook, set in the Faeria universe from Abrakam.

Some thoughts on SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech, the deck-builder from Image & Form Games

By Liam Dawe, 6 Jun 2019

Image & Form Games have done it again, crafting another SteamWorld game that's worth playing although very different to what came before.

Handelabra Games are bringing the deck-builder Aeon's End to Steam with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 6 Jun 2019

Aeon's End, a deck-building and card battling game based on the cooperative board game is being given the digital treatment from Handelabra Games (One Deck Dungeon, Sentinels of the Multiverse).

Space station sim 'Meeple Station' has a new UI and resource system but it still needs a better tutorial

By Liam Dawe, 5 Jun 2019

When I checked out Meeple Station from Vox Games and Modularity originally, I loved the idea but it was pretty rough. Checking back on it since a recent overhaul, it's feeling much better.

BATTLETECH 1.6 is out upgrading the experience for all plus Urban Warfare is out

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jun 2019

Harebrained Schemes and Paradox Interactive have updated BATTLETECH today for everyone, along with the release of Urban Warfare with some impressive destruction possible.

Stellaris goes 64bit in the 2.3 "Wolfe" update release, the Ancient Relics DLC also out now

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jun 2019

Stellaris has expanded again for everyone and the Ancient Relics DLC is now officially available to play.

The Fertile Crescent, a currently free RTS that's like a retro Age of Empires had a big update

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jun 2019

The Fertile Crescent from LincRead is a small real-time strategy game set in the Bronze Age that feels like an indie retro Age of Empires.

Card-based RPG 'SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech' is out with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 31 May 2019

Mixing the gameplay up again, SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech is a card-based RPG from Image & Form Games and Thunderful.

Project Hospital, the more serious strategy sim just had a massive update

By Liam Dawe, 31 May 2019

Not to be confused with the comedy sim Two Point Hospital, Project Hospital from Oxymoron Games is the much more serious management sim and it's been through a bit of an overhaul.

Abbey Games to launch 'Godhood' in Early Access on July 10th, looking real good

By Liam Dawe, 31 May 2019

Abbey Games (Renowned Explorers, Reus) are getting ready to launch their new strategy sim Godhood, with it now having a release date set for July 10th.