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The developers of 'Orwell' are looking for Linux testers

By Liam Dawe, 13 Dec 2016

Orwell, a game about investigating citizens to find out who is responsible for terror attacks is coming to Linux. The developers are looking for Linux testers.

Helium Rain, a realistic UE4 space simulation game is coming to Linux in 2017, looks brilliant

By Liam Dawe, 12 Dec 2016

The developers of Helium Rain sent word that their realistic space simulation game will fully support Linux at launch. The main developer is also using Linux to make the game.

The circuit building simulator 'SHENZHEN I/O' gets 'overwhelmingly positive' reviews from Steam users

By -Daniel-Palacio-, 6 Dec 2016

SHENZHEN I/O is the new simulator/puzzle game by Zachtronics, the creators of other excellent games like Spacechem, Infinifactory and TIS-100. After being on Early Access for some time, it's now available on Steam since November, 17th.

Cities: Skylines - Natural Disasters released with a free scenario editor, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 29 Nov 2016

Thanks to my contact at Paradox, I have been able to test the new Cities: Skylines - Natural Disasters DLC before release. Here are my thoughts on it.

X-Plane 11 now in beta, also has a demo available

By Liam Dawe, 28 Nov 2016

X-Plane 11 is nearing release, so the developers have put up a beta and a demo of the beta for you to try before you buy.

Space colony sim 'Maia' updated, creatures will invade your base and more

By Liam Dawe, 28 Nov 2016

I am keeping an ever watchful eye over Maia hoping that it eventually gets polished up enough to be something great. This new update sure does sound nice, but sadly the game still lacks a lot of polish.

Motorsport Manager actually released for Linux, it's surprisingly good

By Liam Dawe, 24 Nov 2016

After a bit of an issue with the original non-release, Motorsport Manager is now available on Linux. I've taken a quick look to see what it's like.

Cities: Skylines - Natural Disasters announced for release on November 29th, new video

By Liam Dawe, 22 Nov 2016

Cities: Skylines - Natural Disasters is shaping up to be a lot more interesting than I thought it would be! It is going to be released on November 29th and they have put out a new video.

Retro-Pixel Castles updated, new building upgrade system and more

By Liam Dawe, 17 Nov 2016

Retro-Pixel Castles is such a great godlike village simulator I hope more of you check it out, it's going through a constant evolution and it's damn good now.

Slime Rancher has a massive update named 'Slime Science'

By Liam Dawe, 16 Nov 2016

Slime Rancher is the seriously cute and fun Early Access game that just got a huge update involving SCIENCE.

The Transport Fever developers outline their post-release plans, performance will be worked on

By Liam Dawe, 16 Nov 2016

Transport Fever is an interesting simulation game, but sadly it does have a lot of issues. Performance being the most major one, with it all over the place.

X-Plane 11 system requirements revealed, needs plenty of RAM

By Liam Dawe, 16 Nov 2016

X-Plane 11 is the next version of the advanced flight simulator and the system requirements are now up. It looks like it needs a large amount of RAM, but other than that you won't need the best system.

Destination Ares, control an AI aboard a rusty old colony ship and keep the crew alive, Linux support is planned

By Liam Dawe, 15 Nov 2016

The developer of 'Destination Ares' has stated on Steam that a Linux version of this interesting sounding strategy game is planned.

'BossConstructor' released in full, create your own spaceships and take them into battle

By Liam Dawe, 11 Nov 2016

'BossConstructor' is an indie spaceship building and combat simulator that was in Early Access for some time, but now it's released in full!

Motorsport Manager released, sort of, currently downloads nothing on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 9 Nov 2016

Just a little warning if you were thinking of picking up Motorsport Manager, the Linux version on Steam currently downloads nothing.

Transport Fever released with day-1 Linux support, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 8 Nov 2016

The newest simulation game for Linux, ‘Transport Fever’ is now available, and I spent some time with it before release to see if it is worth your monies.

Football Manager 2017 released with day-1 Linux & SteamOS support, demo available

By Liam Dawe, 4 Nov 2016

Football Manager 2017 is the latest refresh of the FM franchise and it has launched again with day-1 Linux support.

Ice Lakes is another fishing game that supports Linux, available on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 1 Nov 2016

We have gained a few fishing titles in the last year or so, but now we have another. Ice Lakes was released with Linux support and it doesn't look too bad at all.

'The Last Leviathan', a physics-based, ship building and destruction adventure game in Early Access for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 31 Oct 2016

'The Last Leviathan', a physics-based, ship building and destruction adventure game recently released for Linux. It looked seriously fun, so I gave it a go and here are some thoughts.