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Escape Velocity: Override remaster Cosmic Frontier: Override gets funded

By Liam Dawe, 27 May 2020

Cosmic Frontier: Override, the remaster of the classic Escape Velocity: Override has managed to get successfully funded with the finishing of their Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign.

Kerbal Space Program gets a Shared Horizons update on July 1

By Liam Dawe, 20 May 2020

Developer Squad has confirmed that Kerbal Space Program will be teaming up with the ESA (European Space Agency) with the Shared Horizons update on July 1.

Supporting Linux continues to be worthwhile for ΔV: Rings of Saturn

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2020

Back in September last year the developer of ΔV: Rings of Saturn mentioned how cross-platform support was worth it, and it continues to be the case.

Space command sim PULSAR: Lost Colony gains a much improved AI and new sectors

By Liam Dawe, 12 May 2020

PULSAR: Lost Colony is a co-op spaceship command sim, one where you and friends can each take a dedicated role and it just got much better for solo players.

Stellaris turns 4 with the big 2.7 'Wells' update - free to play for a few days and a big milestone hit

By Liam Dawe, 12 May 2020

Today Paradox Interactive and Paradox Development Studio have released the huge 2.7 'Wells' update for Stellaris, as it recently turned 4.

Egosoft, developer of X4: Foundations talks up moving to Blender and appreciating open source

By Liam Dawe, 11 May 2020

During a recent livestream, the Egosoft team whose most recently title is X4: Foundations, talked a lot about their plans for the game and they had some fun bits to share on using the open source app Blender.

Space Haven is a little like a space version of The Sims and it's entering Early Access on May 21

By Liam Dawe, 8 May 2020

Space Haven isn't a traditional space colony building sim, quite different in fact. You're actually building a spaceship, multiple when you get further and you need to look after your crew.

Soldak Entertainment formally announce Drox Operative 2, a starship action RPG

By Liam Dawe, 8 May 2020

Drox Operative 2 from Soldak Entertainment has now been officially announced, and they have already confirmed that it will be continuing to support Linux.

EVERSPACE 2 looks incredible in the latest footage, lots of player ship variation will be possible

By Liam Dawe, 5 May 2020

As ROCKFISH Games continue developing the crowdfunded space combat sim EVERSPACE 2, they've gradually showed off more footage and revealed more info.

Endless Sky, a free and open source space trading & combat game expands with a new update

By Liam Dawe, 4 May 2020

Endless Sky, a free and open source classic 2D space game continues expanding with the first stable release in quite some time.

The classic Escape Velocity: Override is getting remastered with Cosmic Frontier: Override

By Liam Dawe, 23 Apr 2020

Escape Velocity: Override, something of a classic from the 90s is getting remastered with Cosmic Frontier: Override and it's seeking funding on Kickstarter.

Epic space drone constructor 'Nimbatus' to leave Early Access on May 14 - new update out too

By Liam Dawe, 16 Apr 2020

Nimbatus, a game about space exploration, science and creativity with a whole lot of spacecraft/drone creation is set to leave Early Access on May 14.

Challenging roguelike spaceship simulator 'Shortest Trip to Earth' released for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 14 Apr 2020

Shortest Trip to Earth takes elements of FTL, and then sprinkles in a huge amount more to make it have a lot more depth and quite a lot of challenge to it.

Shortest Trip to Earth should be releasing for Linux and hopefully soon

By Liam Dawe, 8 Apr 2020

Shortest Trip to Earth, a roguelike spaceship simulator focused on exploration, ship management and tactical battles is now officially coming to Linux and hopefully soon.

Prepare your space legs for X4: Split Vendetta and the massive 3.0 free update

By Liam Dawe, 1 Apr 2020

Egosoft continue to polish up their ridiculously massive, incredibly ambitious and rather good looking space sim with the release of X4: Split Vendetta and the massive 3.0 free update.

X4: Split Vendetta expansion and a huge free 3.0 update announced for release on March 31

By Liam Dawe, 18 Mar 2020

Get your space legs ready for X4: Foundations to expand into a much bigger game. Egosoft have now announced the X4: Split Vendetta expansion and a huge free 3.0 update will release on March 31.

Deep Space Battle Simulator has two teams face off in a big space battle now on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 13 Mar 2020

Deep Space Battle Simulator, an Early Access first-person online team-based game about two capital-ships facing off is now available on Linux.

Avorion, the massive open world build-your-own spaceship adventure is out now

By Liam Dawe, 10 Mar 2020

Few space games have impressed me as much as Avorion, I'll make that clear right away. An open world space adventure, where you build your own ship block-by-block is out now and it's gorgeous.