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Papercraft inspired tactical RPG Wildermyth enters Early Access plus initial thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 14 Nov 2019

With a visual style inspired by papercraft, story telling like Dungeons & Dragons and XCOM-like combat options the new tactical RPG Wildermyth is out in Early Access on Steam.

Paradox explain their vision for Crusader Kings 3, along with a new dev diary on War

By Liam Dawe, 14 Nov 2019

Crusader Kings 3 is going to be a big game, of that I've no doubt. Everything Paradox has said about it so far has me exceptionally excited, especially with their bigger focus on accessibility for more players.

Theme park building sim Parkitect is getting a Taste of Adventure expansion

By Liam Dawe, 13 Nov 2019

Releasing on November 20, Texel Raptor just announced the first big expansion to their incredibly fun theme park building game Parkitect and I couldn't be more excited.

Commandos 2 - HD Remaster now releasing next Spring for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 13 Nov 2019

Kalypso Media and developers Yippee! Entertainment have announced that the Commandos 2 - HD Remaster, which will support Linux, is now going to be releasing in 2020.

Mainframe Defenders, retrofuturistic squad-based strategy now has a Linux demo

By Liam Dawe, 8 Nov 2019

Mainframe Defenders from Old Byte Apps is an in-development retro take on a squad-based strategy roguelike. They just announced today that they've now added a Linux demo.

City-builder Kingdoms and Castles expands again with new buildings and resources

By Liam Dawe, 7 Nov 2019

As the small team behind the excellent city-builder Kingdoms and Castles work towards adding in rival AI, they've released another meaty update.

Co-op real-time strategy game A Year Of Rain for Linux is a "TOP Priority"

By Liam Dawe, 7 Nov 2019

Daedalic Entertainment just released their brand new co-op focused competitive RTS, A Year Of Rain, into Early Access and they confirm that a Linux version is a high priority.

Transport Fever 2 confirmed for release on December 11, Linux support included

By Liam Dawe, 6 Nov 2019

Entering the GOL mailbox today is an announcement about Transport Fever 2 getting a release date! It's arriving on December 11, with Linux support ready for release.

Tower Defense? How about Trap Defense with the newly released Rats, Bats, and Bones

By Liam Dawe, 1 Nov 2019

Rats, Bats, and Bones from Mark Begenisich looks like a great retro-styled strategy game, one that takes the gameplay idea of Tower Defense and replaces it with Traps.

Face a dying realm of the gods in the 4x strategy Fantastic Creatures out November 14

By Liam Dawe, 1 Nov 2019

Developer Blue Callisto announced today that their fascinating 4x strategy game, Fantastic Creatures, is releasing with Linux support on November 14.

FOSS building sim OpenTTD based on Transport Tycoon Deluxe has a new test release

By Liam Dawe, 31 Oct 2019

Based on the absolute classic Transport Tycoon Deluxe, the free and open source OpenTTD has a major new release build out that's in need of some testing.

Survival Vacancy looks like a mix of Factorio and Terraria and it's now in Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 29 Oct 2019

Survival Vacancy follows a nuclear apocalypse and it's your job to save as many people as possible. To do so you need to explore the ruined world, mine for resources and build up an underground city.

Tavern building and management Crossroads Inn is out now and it sounds like a mess

By Liam Dawe, 28 Oct 2019

Kraken Unleashed and Klabater just recently released Crossroads Inn, a mix of a real-time management sim with RPG elements according to their official description.

Become a sentient civilization of rocks in the Stellaris: Lithoids Species Pack out now

By Liam Dawe, 28 Oct 2019

Paradox Interactive and Paradox Development Studio recently released the Stellaris: Lithoids Species Pack, allowing you to become a civilization of sentient crystals and rocks.

Dark fantasy survival RPG 'Urtuk: The Desolation' enters First Access with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 28 Oct 2019

Slovakian developer Mad Sheep Studios just recently released Urtuk: The Desolation, a stylishly dark, low-fantasy, survival RPG with tactical turn-based battles.

Auto-battling god game 'Godhood' gets a makeover with the Create Your Own Religion update

By Liam Dawe, 28 Oct 2019

Abbey Games continue expanding their auto-battling god game Godhood with another big update being recently released.

Dota Underlords introduces a Duos mode, the Underlords, a new UI and more

By Liam Dawe, 24 Oct 2019

Valve just pushed out the aptly named "The Big Update" for Dota Underlords which brings in some huge changes for the free auto-battler game.

Conquest Mode is the biggest update to Northgard yet and it's out now

By Liam Dawe, 24 Oct 2019

Throwing out the lore, Northgard Conquest is all about the battles. This massive free expansion to the strategy game is out now.

We have it confirmed that Crusader Kings III will be releasing for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 24 Oct 2019

Good news for grand strategy game fans! After announcing Crusader Kings III during PDXCON with it looking likely to be coming to Linux, we now have confirmation.