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Nebuchadnezzar looks like a beautifully styled classic isometric city builder coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 4 Nov 2019

Seeing Nebuchadnezzar recently gave me a bit of a buzz, a city builder inspired by classics like Pharaoh from Impressions Games which I spent a lot of hours playing in my youth.

City building god sim 'The Universim' will now let you launch rockets with satellites into orbit

By Liam Dawe, 15 Oct 2019

The Universim is slowly turning into a city building god game truly worth playing, with the Sky High update now available expanding the game into planetary orbit. Plus some more thoughts on the experience of playing it for several hours.

Godlike village sim 'Rise to Ruins' has officially left Early Access with a huge upgrade

By Liam Dawe, 14 Oct 2019

Rise to Ruins (formerly Retro-Pixel Castles) is a great blend of genres, pulling in inspiration from the likes of Black and White, Rimworld, and Dwarf Fortress to make something entirely unique.

First-person block-based urban sandbox city-builder 'Voxel Turf' adds new biomes

By Liam Dawe, 8 Oct 2019

Voxel Turf is such a unique gem that blends multiple types of games together. It allows you to run around in first-person, build a city and fight off gangs. A big surprise update just dropped too.

Songs of Syx, the pixel-art city-builder with an epic scale now has a Steam page and newer demo

By Liam Dawe, 30 Sep 2019

One that you need to firmly keep on your watch list is Songs of Syx, a city-builder that starts off tiny and allows you to grow into something huge.

Wild West styled city builder Depraved has left Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 25 Sep 2019

A city builder with survival elements and a Wild West theme? Sign me up! Depraved just recently left Early Access.

The latest update to the city-builder god game The Universim adds riots, Twitch integration and some automation

By Liam Dawe, 18 Sep 2019

Crytivo continue expanding their city-builder The Universim, with the Pitchfork Patch now out and it's quite a big one.

Buoyancy, a city-builder where you manage a floating city has a Linux test build up

By Liam Dawe, 16 Sep 2019

Sometimes when you ask if a game is coming to Linux it's a no, others say it's planned and when it's Buoyancy the developer just puts up a build soon after asking.

Village building sim with god powers Rise to Ruins to leave Early Access next month

By Liam Dawe, 14 Sep 2019

Developer Raymond Doerr has announced their village building sim Rise to Ruins will leave Early Access on October 14th.

Harvested, a game that blends city-building strategy with a top-down shooter

By Liam Dawe, 12 Sep 2019

Nice to see more games blend entirely different genres together. Harvested has you build a city like a strategy game and become a soldier on the field in a top-down shooter style.

Village construction and management simulator MicroTown is out in Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 3 Sep 2019

Snowy Ash Games just recently released MicroTown, a pixel art village construction and management simulator.

18th century city-builder "Ostriv" still planning to support Linux

By Liam Dawe, 7 Aug 2019

Ostriv is a game I've not heard anything about for quite some time, after initially covering it here on GamingOnLinux back in 2017. It's heading to Steam Early Access this year!

Songs of Syx, a city-builder with empire management, tactical battles and RPG elements

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jul 2019

Here's a fun recent discovery, Songs of Syx an in-development title from Swedish developer Jakob de Laval. It's a city-builder with empire management, tactical battles and rpg-elements and it's looking good.

Business sim city-builder "Summer Islands" recently added Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jul 2019

Inspired by the classic game Holiday Island, Summer Islands recently entered Early Access and the developer has now added Linux support to it on Steam.

Alien invasions and disasters are in the latest update to the fun god-sim city-builder "The Universim"

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jul 2019

The Universim continues to get more interesting as a god-game/city-builder hybrid with the latest update giving the possibility of an alien invasion.

MicroTown aims to be a relaxing village construction and management simulator and it's coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jul 2019

Currently in development and heading towards an Early Access release, MicroTown looks pretty sweet with an aim to be relaxing while you build a village.

City-building strategy game 'Hearthlands' has a surprise update going 64bit only

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jul 2019

Hearthlands, a medieval/fantasy city-building real time strategy game released officially back in 2017 just got a nice surprise update.

The Colonists is a city-builder that's worth your time with cute little robot workers

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jun 2019

Now that the dust has settled with the Linux version of The Colonists out in the wild, I spent some time playing it and came away quite impressed by it.

Retro themed city-builder 'TheoTown' has now added Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jun 2019

TheoTown, developed by blueflower is a city-builder with a retro style that looks to be inspired by the classic Sim City 2000 and it's now available on Steam for Linux.