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Civilization VII 1.2 is out with multiplayer teams, the one more turn game mode, new resources and lots more

By Liam Dawe,
The latest update to Sid Meier's Civilization VII from Firaxis Games is out now with version 1.2 bringing some major new features, and a whole lot of enhancements to make this latest game in the series feel just a bit more finished.

Expand and rearrange your inventory, watch numbers tick up and break the game in LOOTPLOT

By Liam Dawe,
I have no idea what actual genre LOOTPLOT belongs in, or how to properly describe it. You go through rounds of sorting through your inventory and expanding it, trying to create crazy synergies and keep increasing your points needed to beat each level.
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Inspired by Slavic folklore Deathless. Tales of Old Rus improves text sizing on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Blending together a collectible card game, roguelike, and turn-based strategy game Deathless. Tales of Old Rus looks like a must-have for fans of titles like Slay the Spire. Now it should be a better fit on Steam Deck too.

STAR WARS Zero Company is a Clone Wars XCOM and I want it now

By Liam Dawe,
As a huge fan of XCOM including the classics and modern versions, and a big Star Wars fan, the recent STAR WARS Zero Company announcement has me terribly excited.

Dwarf Fortress hit a huge new milestone on Steam, Noclip documentary now completed

By Liam Dawe,
Dwarf Fortress publisher Kitfox Games recently revealed that the game has managed to hit a huge milestone on Steam, plus the final episode of the Noclip documentary is out now.

Moonsigil Atlas is a deckbuilding roguelike with tile-based energy that's Tetris meets Slay The Spire

By Liam Dawe,
Now this blending of ideas looks damn cool. Moonsigil Atlas looks like it really warps deckbuilders into something quite unique, and I can't wait to check this one out.

D.O.T. Defence is a fast-paced gamepad-friendly RTS now on Steam with co-op and versus modes

By Liam Dawe,
Real time chaotic strategy simplified to make it work well on a gamepad? With single-player, versus and co-op modes? D.O.T. Defence is out in Early Access with Native Linux support made with Godot.

Dungeon Keeper-like game War for the Overworld got a surprise ten year anniversary update

By Liam Dawe,
War for the Overworld from Brightrock Games just recently hit the 10 year anniversary, and so to celebrate the developers released a brand new update to their classic Dungeon Keeper-like.

Civilization VII version 1.2 will let you play forever, adds "Teams Multiplayer" and more major changes

By Liam Dawe,
Sid Meier's Civilization VII version 1.2 is due out April 22, and with it Firaxis Games are once again solving numerous complaints players have about the game, and it all sounds really positive.

Build a train to expand your deck and fight off bandits in the demo for Fogpiercer

By Liam Dawe,
Fogpiercer is a fresh and interesting take on deckbuilders, with you controlling a train that you build up and upgrade as you go.

Awesome auto-battler Mechabellum gets a free weekend, discount and update

By Liam Dawe,
My absolute favourite auto-battler Mechabellum will have a Free Weekend starting later today, it's one you definitely have to try as the battles just look awesome.

Command & Conquer - Combined Arms gets a major update with new missions, AI improvements and more

By Liam Dawe,
Command & Conquer - Combined Arms is a huge free RTS game based on OpenRA that includes Command & Conquer and Red Alert action combined in one game with plenty of extras and enhancements.

Paradox announce Victoria 3: Expansion Pass 2 with Charters of Commerce expansion arriving in June

By Liam Dawe,
It may not be the most popular strategy game from Paradox Interactive and Paradox Development Studios, but they're still expanding it. Victoria 3 is getting a major expansion in June, with the Victoria 3: Expansion Pass 2 on Steam now.

Monster Train 2 is Steam Deck Verified ahead of release

By Liam Dawe,
Great news for gamers on the go as Monster Train 2 from Shiny Shoe / Big Fan Games is Steam Deck Verified. It hasn't even released yet so Valve got in early for this one.

Linux support for Command & Conquer Generals Zero Hour is coming along now it's open source

By Liam Dawe,
Now that the code for Command & Conquer Generals (along with other classic RTS games from EA) is open source, the community is working on getting it working natively on Linux without the need of Wine / Proton.

Historical strategy game Old World switches to Vulkan for Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Mohawk Games continue releasing some pretty big updates to their Civilization like game Old World, with the latest aiming to fix up lots of issues and improve performance.

Two classic Flash strategy games make a return in April with the Warfare Legacy Collection

By Liam Dawe,
The Warfare Legacy Collection bundles together two classic Flash strategy games Warfare 1917 and Warfare 1944, upgraded for modern computers and expanded for a Steam release on April 28th.

Folkways DLC for the excellent village builder dotAGE released - here's a little interview with the developer

By Liam Dawe,
dotAGE is a very unique turn-based village builder that blends in roguelike survival elements. It's one that you should definitely add to your list, and a new DLC expansion is out now so I took the chance to speak to the developer a bit.

Civilization VII update 1.1.1 adds quick move, lots of UI improvements, a new start position and lots of fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Firaxis Games are quickly cleaning up the messy release of Civilization VII, with more new additions now available in patch update 1.1.1.

Dawnfolk is a must-play if you like chilled unique city-builders

By Liam Dawe,
If you like your games that try to break the mold, you should definitely check out the recently released Dawnfolk from Darenn Keller.
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