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Deep space colony sim Stardeus gets a massive overhaul in a new update

By Liam Dawe, Jul 23

Get ready to put together a spaceship again, as the deep space colony sim Stardeus has a really massive update out now and it's looking great. Basically, it's RimWorld on a spaceship and it's cool.

Open-ended physics building-puzzler Captain Contraption's Chocolate Factory is out now with a demo

By Liam Dawe, Jul 22

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Build various contraptions in an almost Zachtronics-like automation puzzle game, Captain Contraption's Chocolate Factory is quite reasonably priced and is available now with a demo you can try too.

Oxygen Not Included: The Frosty Planet Pack is out now

By Liam Dawe, Jul 22

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Oxygen Not Included has a new expansion out with The Frosty Planet Pack, which seems like a chill way to blow through another few hundred hours.

Satisfactory 1.0 is releasing in September

By Liam Dawe, Jul 10

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For fans of sprawling building and automation sims, Satisfactory 1.0 is planned to release on September 10th.

The Vita Nova update for Terra Nil is out now bringing an overhaul to animals

By Liam Dawe, Jun 25

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Terra Nil is a wonderful reverse-builder, where instead of building a city you're restoring the environment from a wasteland to a successful green ecosystem and the latest free update is a big one.

Drill Keeper seems to have it all with deckbuilding, tower defense and roguelite survival

By Liam Dawe, Jun 18

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Hooded Horse sure do pick some gems to publish with the latest announcement being Drill Keeper from ShoulderByte GmbH that looks like an intoxicating mix of genres.

Factory building sim shapez 2 is launching in August

By Liam Dawe, Jun 17

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The truly impressive looking shapez 2 from tobspr Games now has a release window, with the Early Access period set to begin in August.

Build the greatest car parks ever in the retro-tycoon styled Car Park Capital

By Liam Dawe, Jun 13

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I feel like I just need to play Car Park Capital after discovering it today. Styled much like a late 90s retro tycoon game, it looks like it's from a different time and I love it.

Gourdlets is a chilled sandbox game about building towns for cute vegetable folks

By Liam Dawe, May 31

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With a demo available now and a release window revealed for sometime this Summer, Gourdlets looks like a really sweet and chilled game to try out with Linux support.

Besiege: The Splintered Sea is out now with a free major sound system update

By Liam Dawe, May 27

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Remember Besiege from 2020? A physics building game about constructing mechanical machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and overcome challenging obstacles. Well, now you can go sailing in it.

King under the Mountain (Mountaincore) went open source as developer shuts down

By Liam Dawe, May 21

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King under the Mountain from developer Rocket Jump Technology, a simulation-based settlement-building strategy game, that was going through a big upgrade and re-brand with Mountaincore ended up shutting down and being open sourced.

Factorio devs detail their 'Linux adventures' in a new blog post

By Liam Dawe, Apr 26

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Factorio from Wube Software currently has an expansion and big update on the way, with regular blog posts going over all that's coming. The latest has some fun behind the scenes info on their Linux adventures.

OpenTTD 14.0 brings a scalable font, a new ship pathfinder, social platform integration

By Liam Dawe, Apr 15

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Twenty years after the first release, OpenTTD 14.0 has been made available bringing with it some really useful sounding features to enable new ways to play.

RimWorld - Anomaly expansion and big free update out now

By Liam Dawe, Apr 12

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Ludeon Studios just released RimWorld - Anomaly, a huge new expansion to the colony-building sim filled with all sorts of crazy looking horrors.

Aquapark Tycoon is a waterpark building sim from the dev of Avorion

By Liam Dawe, Apr 10

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Boxelware, developer of space sim Avorion just revealed Aquapark Tycoon, that's set to deliver a unique fusion of creativity, strategic planning and park management offering you the chance to design, build, and oversee your very own water park.

The Splintered Sea expansion announced for physics building game Besiege

By Liam Dawe, Apr 10

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Besiege is good fun having you construct various mechanical machines for destruction, and now it's all going to get a bit wet in The Splintered Sea expansion.

RimWorld horror-themed Anomaly expansion and update 1.5 announced

By Liam Dawe, Mar 14

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This sounds really fun! RimWorld is getting a new horror-themed expansion named Anomaly, plus a free v1.5 update due at the same time.

Explore a solar system in colony-builder Trappist

By Liam Dawe, Mar 13

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Trappist is a new colony-builder that space sci-fi fans should take a look at, giving you access to a whole solar system to travel around and colonize multiple planets and moons.

KeeperRL 1.0 is out now, merging Dungeon Keeper and a little Dwarf Fortress

By Liam Dawe, Mar 7

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Something around 11 years later, KeeperRL 1.0 has officially been released! A good choice perhaps for people who find Dwarf Fortress a little too much, and enjoy dungeon building.

OpenRCT2 for RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 adds Ukrainian language, partial underground building

By Liam Dawe, Mar 7

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OpenRCT2 continues to keep the dream of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 alive, with a new release v0.4.9 now available adding in some new features and plenty of bug fixes.

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