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Railway Empire adds a free new scenario and plans a huge map for the free play mode

By Liam Dawe, 20 Feb 2018

One of the criticisms of Railway Empire was that that map size and time period you could pick was limited, so the developers are addressing that. Along with plenty of other things…

The challenging space sim 'Deep Sixed' has launched with Linux support, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 19 Feb 2018

If you're the sort that laughs at a steep difficulty-curve and you enjoy the challenge of keeping a spaceship operational, Deep Sixed may just be for you.

Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia confirmed for Linux, from Feral Interactive

By Liam Dawe, 19 Feb 2018

It seems we're going to get more strategy game goodness, as Feral Interactive have confirmed Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia will release for Linux.

A developer of 'This Is the Police 2' has confirmed plans for Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 19 Feb 2018

Despite This Is the Police 2 being announced without Linux support, a developer has confirmed they do have plans for a Linux version.

A new OpenRA release adds the full Harkonnen campaign for Dune 2000 and more

By Liam Dawe, 18 Feb 2018

OpenRA, the fantastic open source game engine for classic Westwood strategy games has its first full release this year.

Destroy the land of the Fairies as Dungeons 3 - Once Upon A Time DLC is now out

By Liam Dawe, 15 Feb 2018

A quick release announcement here for one I missed, you can now destroy the land of the Fairies as the Dungeons 3 - Once Upon A Time DLC is now available.

Space colony sim 'Maia' has a major update, masses of improvements and something about robots

By Liam Dawe, 14 Feb 2018

I do absolutely love watching space colony sim Maia evolve. This latest release is probably the best I've played and it's really coming together nicely now.

Starmancer, a space station sim inspired by Dwarf Fortress will have Linux support, looks awesome

By Liam Dawe, 13 Feb 2018

Starmancer, a space station sim inspired by Dwarf Fortress currently on Kickstarter will have full Linux support, even during alpha and beta. It looks damn good too!

Epic Car Factory now has a Beta available if you pre-order

By Liam Dawe, 13 Feb 2018

Epic Car Factory, a sweet new simulation game about being CEO of your very own car company is coming to Linux soon and if you've pre-ordered, you now have access to a beta.

Surviving Mars now has another trailer and pre-orders open up with three different editions

By Liam Dawe, 13 Feb 2018

Not that we recommend pre-orders, but they're up for Surviving Mars with a brand new shiny trailer that shows off some more gameplay.

Rise of Industry, a strategic tycoon game is now out in Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 13 Feb 2018

Think you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur and build up a big network of factories, transport lines and build an industrial and financial empire? Take a look at Rise of Industry.

Sudden Strike 4 updated again with full camera rotation, increased zoom and more

By Liam Dawe, 12 Feb 2018

Sudden Strike 4 continues to gain improvements to become a better game and the latest changes are welcome additions.

Dawn of War III likely to get no more major updates as it hasn't sold well

By Liam Dawe, 12 Feb 2018

It seems Relic won't be putting out anymore content for Dawn of War III as it hasn't sold well enough to continue.

Rolling dice and killing samurai, thoughts on Warbands: Bushido

By BTRE, 11 Feb 2018

Combining tabletop aesthetics and inspirations, this tactics game pits a small band of warriors against challenging odds. I played a fair amount of Warbands: Bushido and have a few thoughts to share.

Summer Islands strategy and simulation game will see Linux support (updated)

By Liam Dawe, 10 Feb 2018

Summer Islands, a game inspired by the classic Holiday Island is set to release sometime this year and it seems it will have Linux support.

Attack of the Earthlings is like a reversed XCOM with a little comedy and it's pretty good

By Liam Dawe, 9 Feb 2018

Attack of the Earthlings, a new strategy game from Monstrum creator Team Junkfish plays like a reverse XCOM and it's pretty good.

The Early Access 'Train Station Simulator' now has official Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 9 Feb 2018

Train Station Simulator, the Early Access game where you build and manage your own station has now officially added Linux support.

The excellent 'Oxygen Not Included' Occupational Upgrade is now out

By Liam Dawe, 9 Feb 2018

Oxygen Not Included is such an addictive game it's quite crazy and the Occupational Upgrade seems to be pretty good.

The roadmap for 'Rise to Ruins' has some sweet changes on the way, also info on their Linux sales

By Liam Dawe, 8 Feb 2018

Rise to Ruins, the indie village building survival game is a fantastic game and the new roadmap sounds good. We also have some information on how their Linux sales are doing.