Atari have re-released the classic building sim Transport Tycoon Deluxe, but in doing so they're making it slightly more difficult to get OpenTTD.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/transport-tycoon-deluxe-returns-from-atari-now-a-requirement-for-openttd-via-steam-and-gog/
#Steam #Simulation #GOG #Retro #BuildingSim #NativeLinux #Atari
The upcoming Transport Fever 3 from Urban Games is due out later this year, and the developers just confirmed more platforms will be supported.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/transport-fever-3-confirmed-for-linux-and-macos-support/
#Steam #IndieGame #Upcoming #CityBuilder #BuildingSim #NativeLinux
Parkitect is an absolute gem and if you've not played this theme park builder before - well, now is your best chance because it's free for a while.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/theme-park-building-game-parkitect-gets-its-first-ever-steam-free-weekend/
Megaquarium has evolved with the latest big free update for this aquarium building sim, along with a fun sounding new DLC expansion out now.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/aquarium-building-sim-megaquarium-gets-a-big-free-update-and-new-dlc/
#Steam #IndieGame #DLC #GOG #NewRelease #BuildingSim #NativeLinux
Snacktorio is a factory-cooking automation game from the developer of APICO and Mudborne, and looks to be another great indie game to try out.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/turn-recipes-into-huge-cooking-production-lines-in-the-new-snacktorio-demo/
#Steam #IndieGame #Upcoming #Demo #BuildingSim #NativeLinux #Automation
Satisfactory from Coffee Stain Studios had quite a few patches to improve it on Steam Deck, and the latest update got it Steam Deck Verified.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/satisfactory-is-finally-steam-deck-verified-after-fixing-up-some-ui-issues/
#Steam #Simulation #SteamOS #Proton #BuildingSim #SteamDeck #HandheldGaming
Keeping classic video game ideas alive, OpenTTD is based on Transport Tycoon Deluxe. It's free, open source and now better than ever with v15 out now.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/based-on-transport-tycoon-deluxe-openttd-gets-some-big-new-features-in-v15/
#Steam #FreeGame #OpenSource #Strategy #BuildingSim #NativeLinux
They did a Vampire Survivors update, so sure why not Revenge of the Savage Planet too? Two Point Museum has expanded again in a free update.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/continuing-to-make-things-weird-two-point-museum-and-revenge-of-the-savage-planet-do-crossovers/
Riding the wave of more cozy games, developer Dry Cactus (Poly Bridge series) is working on their next game titled Poly Bricks that will come to Linux.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/poly-bridge-developers-next-game-is-poly-bricks-a-lego-like-cozy-creative-brick-building-game/
#Steam #IndieGame #Upcoming #Casual #BuildingSim #NativeLinux
This is going to be horrible for my free time. Substructure sounds like a real interesting entry into the factory building automation genre.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/factorio-mod-developer-and-hooded-horse-reveal-new-automation-game-substructure/
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