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Space colony sim 'Maia' updated with bugs that find light rather attractive

By Liam Dawe, 26 Dec 2017

For those who love their space colony building games, Maia just got another update that's really quite interesting.

Train Station Simulator may come to Linux, developer looking for testers

By Liam Dawe, 19 Dec 2017

Train Station Simulator is a station building a management game currently in Early Access, the developer seems keen to do a Linux version too.

Factorio 0.16 is out with artillery, cliffs, more high-res graphics and more

By Liam Dawe, 14 Dec 2017

Factorio 0.16 is a huge release for this fantastic early access game and it comes with a lot of shiny new stuff.

Bystander, a game that looks similar to Papers, Please adds Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 13 Dec 2017

Bystander, a game about making sure people follow the law that seems a little like Papers, Please has added Linux support.

Battle simulation game where you create units 'Hyper Knights: Battles' is now out

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2017

In Hyper Knights: Battles you make your own battles and your own units and then send them into battle and watch the carnage.

RIOT - Civil Unrest is coming to Linux soon, developers are working on the Linux build

By Liam Dawe, 11 Dec 2017

For those excited to try out RIOT - Civil Unrest, you will be pleased to know that a Linux version is confirmed to be coming soon.

4X strategy game 'Pandora: First Contact - Gold Edition' now available for Linux on GOG, also on sale

By Liam Dawe, 8 Dec 2017

Pandora: First Contact - Gold Edition, the science fiction 4X turn-based strategy game from Proxy Studios can now be found for Linux gamers on GOG.

Something for the weekend: The X Franchise on Steam is free for a few days and on sale

By Liam Dawe, 7 Dec 2017

If you're stuck for something to do this weekend, you might want to take a look at the X Franchise on Steam, it's quite a good deal.

Pizza Connection 3 has a new trailer and a release date, looks delicious

By Liam Dawe, 6 Dec 2017

Pizza Connection 3, the simulation and strategy game that is coming to Linux now has a fresh gameplay trailer and a release date.

Godlike village simulator 'Rise to Ruins' new development builds adds a new furry race

By Liam Dawe, 4 Dec 2017

Rise to Ruins is a personal favourite of mine, a godlike village simulator that's regularly updated and it's getting better all the time. The latest development updates are big and introduce a new furry race.

Parkitect, the theme park building game has officially entered Beta with a new update

By Liam Dawe, 2 Dec 2017

As far as updates go, this is a pretty big one for Parkitect. Let's take a look at what's new now it's officially in Beta.

Create your own units and send them into battle in 'Hyper Knights: Battles', coming soon to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 28 Nov 2017

Hyper Knights: Battles is a customizable strategy and simulation game, with a rather unique feature that lets you design the units.

Space-game 'Nimbatus' sees you build physically simulated drones, fully funded and demo available

By Liam Dawe, 28 Nov 2017

Few games make me excited beyond help, especially when they're on Kickstarter, but space drone building game Nimbatus is fully funded and coming to Linux. I tested it and I love it.

Oxygen Not Included from Klei Entertainment is starting to show signs of Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 23 Nov 2017

Oxygen Not Included is the space colony simulation game from Klei Entertainment that I'm pretty excited about and it's showing signs of life for a Linux port.

Manage an Ant colony in 'Empires of the Undergrowth', entering Early Access next month

By Liam Dawe, 20 Nov 2017

Managing an Ant colony in the style of a real-time strategy you say? Well then Empires of the Undergrowth has my attention.

Colony building sim 'RimWorld' is now in Beta, with lots more content on offer

By Liam Dawe, 18 Nov 2017

To say the RimWorld Beta is a big update might be a rather big understatement! It's rammed full of new features and content so come take a look.

Project Hospital is a full Hospital management sim coming to Linux, some of it is developed on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 16 Nov 2017

One of the people behind Project Hospital emailed in about the project, which aims to be a full hospital management sim much like Theme Hospital. Also, it's partially made on Linux.

X-Plane user data shows Linux usage holding steady

By BTRE, 14 Nov 2017

The developers of this rather robust flight simulator have shared the latest round of user data and it shows that Linux usage remains at the same level.

VP's ARMA 3 1.76 beta now out, compatible with Windows for now

By Samsai, 13 Nov 2017

Virtual Programming has released a new version of their ARMA 3 beta which brings the game in sync with the Windows version for the first time. The new beta also provides support for the Laws of War DLC.