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Train Valley 2 - Passenger Flow brings the mechanics from the original into the sequel

By Liam Dawe, 4 Oct 2019

If you preferred the gameplay mechanics of the original Train Valley, you should take a look at the Train Valley 2 - Passenger Flow DLC that's out now.

Build and battle game From the Depths is officially launching this November

By Liam Dawe, 3 Oct 2019

Game developer Brilliant Skies sent word that their game From the Depths is getting ready to finally leave Early Access on November 7th.

The combat-focused simple turn-based RPG 'Dark Bestiary' is up on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 3 Oct 2019

If you're a big fan of turn-based combat, looting and creating a character from tons of varied skills then Dark Bestiary is a game you might find quite interesting.

Paradox are updating Crusader Kings II to bring 64bit support, plus a new Paradox game coming

By Liam Dawe, 2 Oct 2019

After being quiet about it for a while, Paradox are once again updating their rather old strategy game Crusader Kings II.

Taking elements from XCOM and FTL, Galaxy Squad arrives on GOG with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 30 Sep 2019

Inspired by two games I absolutely adore, Galaxy Squad takes the node-based exploration and random events from FTL and adds in some turn-based XCOM-like combat.

Mindustry the Factorio-like tower-defense game is now on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 27 Sep 2019

Oh no, this is going to be very bad for my free time. It was bad enough with Factorio having a huge update recently and now Mindustry is available on Steam.

Monster Sanctuary's first content update is up with a female character option, mounting mobs and more

By Liam Dawe, 26 Sep 2019

Monster Sanctuary from Moi Rai Games and Team17 Digital hasn't been in Early Access for long but they're already putting out a big update to expand this creature catching metroidvania.

Fantasy turn-based tactics game with dynamic environments 'Fort Triumph' has a massive upgrade

By Liam Dawe, 26 Sep 2019

In my book, the more games that attempt XCOM-styled combat the better. Fort Triumph is one that does it, only it's pushing things even further with the dynamic environments and the fantasy setting.

Looks like the grand strategy space game AI War 2 could release in October

By Liam Dawe, 25 Sep 2019

AI War 2, the space grand strategy game currently in Early Access being developed by Arcen Games is looking close to a full release in October.

Broken Lines will bring a story-driven tactical RPG in an alternative WW2 setting to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 25 Sep 2019

With quite good looking graphics and gameplay that has me wanting to see more, Broken Lines could be a good tactical RPG for Linux and it's releasing later this year.

Imperator: Rome has a big free 'Cicero' update out now with some major changes

By Liam Dawe, 24 Sep 2019

Paradox have just launched a big free update to their struggling new strategy game Imperator: Rome, which might help to turn things around for it.

Historical turn-based 4X strategy game 'BOC' sounds intriguing and it's coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 23 Sep 2019

Planned to be released on Steam and GOG (if GOG approve) after an upcoming Kickstarter campaign, BOC seems like a very interesting turn-based 4X coming to Linux.

Snowtopia: Ski Resort Tycoon is heading to Steam next year, early build to try on itch.io

By Liam Dawe, 23 Sep 2019

Up for playing another building and management tycoon game? Snowtopia: Ski Resort Tycoon is one we talked about briefly back in January and it seems to be progressing along nicely.

Build and run your own Battle Royale park in Battle Royale Tycoon out now

By Liam Dawe, 23 Sep 2019

Not quite the usual Battle Royale, here you're the one in charge. Battle Royale Tycoon is like a more violent and simple version of Parkitect.

Post-apocalyptic road-trip strategy game Overland has officially released, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 20 Sep 2019

After a few years in Early Access on itch.io, Finji have officially released their post-apocalyptic road-trip strategy game Overland.

Squad-based zombie apocalypse strategic rogue-lite Deadly Days has officially released

By Liam Dawe, 19 Sep 2019

Deadly Days is a game I've played repeatedly over the course of it being in Early Access, it's good fun and it's officially out now with a big update.

Total War Saga: TROY officially announced and it will be coming to Linux next year

By Liam Dawe, 19 Sep 2019

Good news for fans of strategy games today as Total War Saga: TROY has been officially announced by Creative Assembly and SEGA. It's also getting a Linux port once again from Feral Interactive.

This Is the Police spin-off strategy game Rebel Cops has released with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 18 Sep 2019

Focusing exclusively on the turn-based combat found in This Is the Police 2, the new spin-off game Rebel Cops is officially out now with Linux support.