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Space sci-fi 4x city-builder 'Antimatter' gets a new trailer

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jan 2023

Antimatter is a crowdfunded upcoming space sci-fi game that mixes together 4x strategy elements with city-building, and a whole lot more.

Old World from the Civilization IV designer releases on Steam along with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 19 May 2022

Old World is a new Native Linux historical strategy game from Soren Johnson, Lead Designer of Civilization IV and Offworld Trading Company and Mohawk Games.

Dune: Spice Wars is out in Early Access, works on Linux and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 26 Apr 2022

The battle for Spice has begun on the sandy planet, with Dune: Spice Wars from Shiro Games and Funcom officially out on Steam in Early Access.

Strategy game 'Old World' comes to Steam and GOG on May 19 with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 12 Apr 2022

Old World, a game that was talked up as an alternative to the Civilization series that was previously exclusive to the Epic Games Store, is heading to GOG and Steam on May 19. Although, the Linux build will only be on Steam.

Remnants of the Precursors is a modern take on Master of Orion out now

By Liam Dawe, 5 Jan 2022

Developed as a modern reincarnation of the original Master of Orion, the free and open source Remnants of the Precursors is officially out now.

Combat-heavy turn-based 4x strategy game Punk Wars is out now

By Liam Dawe, 22 Nov 2021

Punk Wars is combat-heavy turn-based 4x strategy game from Strategy Forge S.A. and Jujubee S.A. and it's out now.

Post-apocalyptic 4x strategy game Punk Wars releases November 11

By Liam Dawe, 13 Oct 2021

Strategy Forge S.A. and Jujubee S.A. have announced that their 4x strategy game Punk Wars will be releasing with Linux support on November 11.

Creators of Warhammer 40K Gladius have announced their new 4x strategy ZEPHON

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2021

Proxy Studios, developer of Warhammer 40,000: Gladius and Pandora: First Contact have just recently announced their brand new upcoming 4x strategy game ZEPHON.

Firaxis reveal the upcoming Civilization VI free December update

By Liam Dawe, 8 Dec 2020

Pulling in some much requested features by users, the upcoming free December update for Civilization VI sounds like it's going to be quite nice.

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Craftworld Aeldari expansion is out now

By Liam Dawe, 14 Nov 2020

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Craftworld Aeldari is the latest expansion to the first turn-based 4x strategy game in the Warhammer universe.

Antimatter is a very ambitious upcoming galaxy-wide exploration city-builder

By Liam Dawe, 23 Sep 2020

Top marks for ambition on this one, as Antimatter from developer Geoffroy Pirard is planned to be a 4x city-builder where you can explore space and colonize many other planets.

Master of Orion inspired open source 4x strategy FreeOrion has a new release

By Liam Dawe, 5 Aug 2020

Inspired originally by Master of Orion, the free and open source FreeOrion project has a brand new release.

Award-winning strategy game The Battle of Polytopia is now on Linux PC

By Liam Dawe, 4 Aug 2020

After winning awards and gaining popularity in the mobile space, Midjiwan AB have ported over The Battle of Polytopia to PC (Linux, macOS, Windows) and it's out now.

The Battle of Polytopia: Moonrise releasing August 4 for Linux PC

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jul 2020

The award winning mobile game The Battle of Polytopia which we wrote about coming to Linux previously with a big revamp is now confirmed to be launching on August 4.

Free and open source Master of Orion clone 'Remnants of the Precursors' has a Beta release

By Liam Dawe, 14 Apr 2020

Remember the original Master of Orion? Remnants of the Precursors is a strict feature clone of the 1993 classic. It's free, open source and a Beta version is out now.

Face a dying realm of the gods in the 4x strategy Fantastic Creatures out November 14

By Liam Dawe, 1 Nov 2019

Developer Blue Callisto announced today that their fascinating 4x strategy game, Fantastic Creatures, is releasing with Linux support on November 14.

Dominus Galaxia, a 4x strategy game heavily inspired by Master of Orion 1 has a Linux demo up

By Liam Dawe, 16 Oct 2019

StarChart-Interactive are currently developing Dominus Galaxia, a 4x strategy game inspired by the classic Master of Orion.

4x strategy game 'BOC: The Birth Of Civilizations' is now on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, 11 Oct 2019

BOC is a game we highlighted last month as it certainly seems like an incredibly interesting 4x strategy game that will be supporting Linux. It's now on Kickstarter to take it through to release.

Turn-based 4X game with mythological units Fantastic Creatures confirmed to be heading to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 6 Sep 2019

Set in a divine Chinese realm, Fantastic Creatures is a 4x strategy game about a dying world full of mythological creatures and later this year it will release with Linux support.