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Total War: THREE KINGDOMS blazes a trail to macOS and Linux

27 September 2018

Total War: THREE KINGDOMS is the next great historical strategy game in the award-winning Total War series, and the first to explore ancient China as a theatre of conflict. The year is 190 AD. China, a beautiful but fractured country, calls out for a new emperor and a new way of l… Read More

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A must-play on macOS and Linux — Life is Strange: Before the Storm, available now

13 September 2018 (Last Updated: 14 September 2018)

Life is Strange: Before the Storm is a three-part standalone adventure set before the first game in the BAFTA award-winning series. You play as Chloe Price, a rebellious sixteen-year-old who forms an unlikely friendship with Rachel Amber, a popular student destined for success. B… Read More

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El Presidente names his price for Tropico on iPad

7 September 2018

This autumn, buy Tropico for iPad from the App Store for $11.99/£11.99/€12.99. Get the keys to this humorous city-builder modernised for mobile with one simple payment and no in-app purchases.… Read More

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Do your homework! Check the requirements for Life is Strange: Before the Storm on macOS and Linux

6 September 2018

The good news is that while Before the Storm is a game that demands all your attention, it lets your computer off pretty lightly and will run on almost any modern machine. macOS: To play Before the Storm on macOS, you will need a 2.0GHz Intel Core i5 processor running macOS 10.13… Read More

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On September 13th, Life is Strange: Before the Storm arrives on macOS and Linux

6 September 2018

Return to Arcadia Bay in Before the Storm, a three-part standalone adventure set before the first game in the BAFTA award-winning series. Visit the minisite for snapshots and videos of the memorable characters in Before the Storm, then pre-order the game on the Feral Store. … Read More

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All roads lead to… Tropico! — Easy road placement for iPad

5 September 2018

In Tropico, infrastructure is priority number one! You need roads to connect your buildings, transport your workers, and help turn your mess of hovels into a thriving modern city. In the iPad version, you will be able to draw roads with your finger. Simply draw a convenient rout… Read More

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Let’s play politics! — Get your first in-depth look at Tropico for iPad

24 August 2018

El Presidente and his entourage have been spotted at Gamescom 2018, demoing Tropico on diamond-encrusted iPads (apparently). While El Presidente lords it up in Germany, we’re seizing the opportunity to expose his most closely guarded secrets… Watch on YouTube as our undercover in… Read More

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The ancient world rises again — Major update for ROME: Total War on iPad

23 August 2018

To coincide with the release of ROME: Total War on iPhone, the iPad version has received numerous improvements and additions to its features and interface including: BattlefieldColour-coded tooltips indicate if your units are doing well or struggling. Status boxes above your un… Read More

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ROME: Total War offers epic battles and massive empires on iPhone

23 August 2018

Conquer the ancient world using intuitive touch controls and a user interface designed for fingertip control of vast empires. Buy ROME: Total War for $9.99 / £9.99 / €10.99 from the App Store. If you already own ROME for iPad, download the iPhone version free. Saved games can run … Read More

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Conquer two worlds in the Mortal Empires campaign

20 August 2018

Mortal Empires is a free DLC pack for owners of both WARHAMMER and WARHAMMER II. Take on a massive sandbox campaign to explore and conquer WARHAMMER’s Old World and the New World from WARHAMMER II. Build an empire as any Race from either game, from Greenskin Orcs and Goblins to Hi… Read More

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News from the Source: our Mac and Linux newsletter reveals the terrifying truth behind the development of Alien: Isolation

26 October 2015

If you’ve not yet discovered our newsletter, now’s a good time to fix that. Click right here to subscribe! It’s so easy. You’re welcome for that. The next issue of News from the Source will land in your inbox soon, overflowing with bounty for Mac and Linux Feralists alike: … Read More

Alienware Steam Machines have landed!

21 October 2015

North American pre-orders for the Alienware Steam Machine now open. Alienware has just announced the launch of its first Steam Machine in North America, the appropriately titled Alienware Steam Machine. Pre-orders are now available in North America from Alienware.com and Dell… Read More

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A surge of penguins: Linux gamers #BeatFeral at Company of Heroes 2!

20 October 2015

You don’t know, man. You weren’t there. Or maybe you were, deep in the melee of last month’s multiplayer event in we faced Linux gamers at Company of Heroes 2. Discover what went down (and blew up) in the video below, where Company of Heroes 2 Linux dev Marc re-lives the action … Read More

Mac App Store hiccup resolved

15 October 2015

Rejoice! Further to our news earlier this week that we had withdrawn a number of titles for sale from the Mac App Store due to download problems, we are now delighted to say the issue has been resolved. The games are now available again, and downloading just fine. The games are:… Read More

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Alien: Isolation™ – The Collection delayed for Mac and Linux

29 September 2015

We're sorry to bring you bad tidings, but Alien: Isolation – The Collection for Mac and Linux has been delayed due to an issue that affects both platforms, and will not be released today. We are committed to releasing games only once they reach our high standards. A bit more tim… Read More

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Loving the Alien – what the critics said about Alien: Isolation™

28 September 2015

Alien: Isolation – The Collection is coming to Mac and Linux soon, but what makes it so different from the Alien movie-inspired films that have come before it? Whereas many previous Alien games have taken their cues from James Cameron's Aliens movie, Alien: Isolation is rooted i… Read More

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Alien: Isolation™ – The Collection system requirements for Mac and Linux revealed

25 September 2015

Will Alien: Isolation – The Collection play nice with your Mac or Linux PC? Or will it burst through the casing? Find out here. Time to tool up for the launch of Alien: Isolation – The Collection for Linux and Mac because the system requirements are out! To play Alien: Isolat… Read More

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An Alien is on the prowl: capture it and it’s yours

25 September 2015

In Alien: Isolation, the great predatory Xenomorph is the very thing you want to avoid. But we don’t. Create a picture of the Alien on the hunt and our two winners will receive a spectacular gallery of survival horror: a hardback of The Art of Alien: Isolation. Not an artist? No… Read More

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The true meaning of fear: Alien: Isolation™ - The Collection stalks on to Mac and Linux September 29

22 September 2015 (Last Updated: 29 September 2015)

UPDATE: We're sorry to bring you bad tidings, but Alien: Isolation - The Collection for Mac and Linux has been delayed due to an issue that affects both platforms, and will not be released today. Please see this news post for more details. We are all living on borrowed time.… Read More

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Reinforcements have arrived: Mac App Store joins the fray with Company of Heroes 2

17 September 2015

Company of Heroes 2 has pushed forward once more, bringing Mac App Store combatants to the icy Eastern Front of World War II. Advance to the minisite for a target-rich environment of tutorials, features, screenshots and requirements, then navigate to the Mac App Store to take co… Read More

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There’s something out there. Alien: Isolation is coming to Nintendo Switch

12 June 2019

It’s been 40 years since ‘Alien’ introduced a new horror into the darkness of deep space. But now, the quarantine is over... and science fiction’s deadliest organism has burst onto the Switch. Watch the teaser trailer for a glimpse of the future. … Read More

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A new era of conquest — Total War: THREE KINGDOMS out now for macOS and Linux

23 May 2019

The year is AD 190. China, a great but fractured country, calls out for new leadership. Now is the time to unite it under your rule, forge the next great dynasty, and build a legacy that will last through the ages. Consult the minisite for background on the heroes at the heart of… Read More

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China will be shaped by its champions — Feral plays THREE KINGDOMS on macOS

14 May 2019 (Last Updated: 3 June 2019)

Watch our new gameplay video for a first look at Total War: THREE KINGDOMS on macOS, as we battle to forge an empire spanning the subtropical forests, desert plains and vast mountain ranges of ancient China. Total War: THREE KINGDOMS thunders onto macOS and Linux shortly after Win… Read More

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ROME: Total War - Barbarian Invasion takes another epic turn on iPad

9 May 2019

To coincide with the launch of ROME: Total War - Barbarian Invasion on iPhone, the iPad version has been updated with major new features including: Eight more playable factions — the Romano-British, Celts, Burgundii, Lombardi, Roxolani, Ostrogoths, Slavs, and Berbers — for a tota… Read More

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The day of reckoning — ROME: Total War - Barbarian Invasion out now for iPhone

9 May 2019

Today, a new chapter of antiquity’s greatest conflicts opens on your iPhone. Consult the scroll for supported hardware, then buy ROME: Total War – Barbarian Invasion from the App Store for just £4.99 / $4.99 / €5.49. The Empire awaits your arrival.… Read More

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Destiny approaches … ROME: Total War - Barbarian Invasion rolls onto Android this June

7 May 2019

Barbarian Invasion, a standalone expansion to Creative Assembly’s classic strategy game, ROME: Total War, reaches Android this June. Three centuries after the campaigns of ROME: Total War, an overstretched Roman Empire faces a day of reckoning with its many enemies. We can alread… Read More

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Fight for the Empire or destroy it — ROME: Total War - Barbarian Invasion comes to iPhone May 9th

7 May 2019

Barbarian Invasion, a standalone expansion for smash hit strategy game ROME: Total War, arrives on iPhone this May. Play out the final years of the Empire as a Barbarian commander aiming to bring the Latin Imperium crashing down, or take up arms as a Roman General and fight to ext… Read More

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No device left behind — Tropico updated for iPad!

30 April 2019

To coincide with the release of Tropico on iPhone, the iPad version has been gifted some powerful new features: Use El Presidente's Watchlist to track any citizen. Minimise the user interface for a clearer view. Hide the UI with Screenshot Mode and take some tourist snaps. Enjoy… Read More

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Power, politics… paradise. Welcome to Tropico, out now for iPhone

30 April 2019

The strategic city builder and humorous dictator sim is now available on iPhone. Hopes are high that you will deliver Tropico into the glorious future its people deserve! Buy from the App Store for a single purchase of £11.99 / $11.99 / €12.99.… Read More

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Total War: WARHAMMER II - The Prophet & The Warlock DLC manifests on macOS and Linux

25 April 2019

The Prophet & The Warlock DLC brings a host of rich additions to Total War: WARHAMMER II including: Two new Legendary Lords, Ikit Claw (Skaven) and Tehenhauin (Lizardmen), with their own quest-chains, legendary items and skill trees. Play as Clan Skryre (Skaven) or the Cult o… Read More

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