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GOL SteamOS & Linux Survey results for March 2016

By Liam Dawe,
Here are the latest results from the monthly GOL survey. These results are from the survey filled out this month in relation to March.

Steam Controller on Linux part 2, more thoughts & more issues

By Liam Dawe,
A while ago I did a write-up of the Steam Controller on Linux, and now I’ve had a few more months with it, I’ve tested out the gyroscope some more, and some games not really meant for a gamepad.

Show us your gaming desk setup, here's ours

By Liam Dawe,
Today I thought it would be fun to show you what myself and Samsai have setup for our desks and gaming setups, and see what yours are too.

GOL Asks: What have you been playing recently?

By Liam Dawe,
It's been another few months since I asked this question, so let's see what you have all been up to recently! There's so many games on Linux now we are spoilt for choice.

AMD could be back in the CPU performance game with Zen

By Liam Dawe,
Thanks to wccftech (and our IRC for the link) I have learnt today that AMD's new processor design named Zen is shaping up very nicely.

Microsoft's latest tactics show Gabe Newell of Valve was right to worry

By Liam Dawe,
Gabe Newell from Valve was quite right to fear about the future when he starting talking up Linux, and now it looks like Microsoft will be trying to push their own store even more.

The most popular Linux gaming articles for February 2016, 133 in total

By gamingonlinux,
Here is a look back at the 15 most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for February 2016, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past month for Linux Gaming!

How SteamOS could become a better console competitor

By ChloeWolfieGirl,
SteamOS is the console OS from Valve to turn PCs into consoles, but with PC things you love such as the ability to mod and use PC software. But it puts them in an easy to use package with a controller on the TV and removes some hassle that operating systems like Windows, Mac, Ubuntu (or other Linux distributions with a desktop GUI) and FreeBSD includes.

Valve rep mentions they will eventually survey Big Picture & SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
Currently Steam Big Picture mode and SteamOS don't get a hardware survey, so even if millions of people pick up a Steam Machine we won't currently see any changes in the Steam Hardware Survey, but that could change in future.

XCOM 2 released for SteamOS & Linux, port report included

By Liam Dawe,
Oh baby, here we go. Thanks to Feral Interactive, XCOM 2 has been officially released today for SteamOS & Linux.

SteamOS beta update adds bluetooth pairing support

By Liam Dawe,
SteamOS just keeps getting better at actually being a useful system. A beta update just launched giving you access to easily pair bluetooth gear to SteamOS.

The most popular Linux gaming articles from 2015 and thoughts on the year

By Liam Dawe,
Here is a look back at the most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for 2015. It was a complete knockout year with surprise after surprise, but what did people read the most? Some added thoughts of my own at the bottom.

Win an Alienware Steam Machine from Feral Interactive

By Liam Dawe,
Here's a chance to bag a shiny Alienware Steam Machine from Feral Interactive, you just have to draw up some winter themed Mordor art.

SMACH Z, the portable AMD Steam Machine is on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe,
Oh boy, here we go. SMACH Z is a portable Steam Machine running SteamOS that will be powered by an AMD embedded low-powered SoC.

Stardust Galaxy Warriors, a good looking couch co-op action game now on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Stardust Galaxy Warriors looks like another good one for the Steam Machine race, as it combines good looking visuals with fun looking gameplay.

Voyage to Farland, a tough dungeon crawler should now work properly SteamOS, now bundles java

By Liam Dawe,
Good news people! Voyage to Farland now bundles Java, and it launches in fullscreen right away if it's launched on SteamOS.

The most popular Linux gaming articles for November 2015, 137 in total

By gamingonlinux,
Here is a look back at the 20 most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for November 2015, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past month for Linux Gaming!

The Zotac Steam Machine ZBOX NEN SN970 impressed OC3D in their review

By Liam Dawe,
Some good news about the whole Steam Machine parade, OC3D did a pretty long review of the ZBOX NEN SN970 and they liked it so much they gave it an award.

Syber discounted their Steam Machine line and most are now sold out

By Liam Dawe,
Well now, Syber discounted their Steam Machine line (all three models), and now all but the highest price machine are sold out.

CyberPower Syber Steam Machine Has Been Reviewed

By Liam Dawe,
A review of the CyberPower Syber Steam Machine has popped up on the Trusted Reviews website, and it seems positive.
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