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Valve shoots down Itch stores attempt to get their client on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Remember Itch.io trying to get their client onto Steam through Greenlight? Well, Valve have killed their hopes of that for now.

VoidExpanse, space action RPG updated, fixes major Linux issues

By Liam Dawe,
VoidExpanse is a really cool space action RPG I've talked about a few times, and they recently updated the game which has fixed some major Linux issues.

The Witness may one day see a Linux port, for fun or for ideological purposes

By Liam Dawe,
It seems The Witness may one day see a Linux release, although the developer expects to make a loss on it, it may come to Linux "for fun or for ideological purposes".

The latest Steam Hardware Survey is out

By Liam Dawe,
Another month, and another Steam Hardware Survey. Linux is currently sitting at 0.85%, so there's a small drop.

The most popular Linux & SteamOS gaming articles for March 2016, 174 in total

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

Unity3D game engine hardware statistics updated, shows Linux is very low

By Liam Dawe,
If you didn't know already, Unity games tend to phone home details of what you're running. They release this data, and it shows Linux is a pretty low percentage of gamers.

Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space, a roguelike space adventure with spaceship combat

By Liam Dawe,
I've been testing out a little bit of the fantastically named Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space today, and here's some thoughts. It came to Linux last month, but probably went under most gamers radar as it didn't go in the new releases section.

Ty the Tasmanian Tiger may come to Linux and Mac depending on Windows sales

By ChloeWolfieGirl,
Ty the Tasmanian Tiger is a 3d platforming exploration game from 2002 which has recently gained an HD upgrade for Windows.

How big is Linux gaming? Some estimates

By ricki42,
I keep reading comments that Linux gaming is pretty much stagnating and not worth investing in because it is still at around 1% in the Steam Hardware Survey. So I decided to try and find some numbers.

GOL has been updated, few new bits to be aware of

By Liam Dawe,
Sorry if I broke anything. I have been working for weeks on some new features and general code fixes and clean-ups for the website.

A chat with AtomicTorch Studio about their Linux sales with Dinocide & VoidExpanse

By Liam Dawe,
I had the pleasure of speaking with another developer today about their Linux sales, and this time it was Lurler from AtomicTorch Studio.

Balrum, a beautiful 2D RPG released for Linux, here’s some thoughts on it

By Liam Dawe,
I've been looking forward to trying out Balrum since seeing it on a crowdfunding site some time ago, and now it has had a day-1 release on Linux I got a chance to play with it.

A chat with the developer of Quest of Dungeons about their Linux sales

By Liam Dawe,
I asked on twitter for developers to get in touch about their games, and first up is Quest of Dungeons from Upfall Studios. A turn based dungeon crawler game featuring a good old 16-bit retro artistic look.

A Linux & Mac version of Stardew Valley depends on sales from Windows to happen

By Liam Dawe,
Not the best news, but not surprising either. A moderator on the Stardew Valley forum (so someone who would be in-the-know) has updated everyone to let us know it all depends on sales.

Trulon: The Shadow Engine RPG released for Linux & SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
Today I took a look at Trulon: The Shadow Engine, a new RPG on Steam. It's a spin-off of the upcoming fantasy novel ‘Shadow Gears’ from Shadowrun author Jak Koke and Trulon creator Johan Lillbacka.

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!

Open Game Benchmarks, a brand new benchmarking website for Linux games

By Liam Dawe,
I have been hoping to see something like this. Open Game Benchmarks is a brand new website dedicated to showing off benchmarks from Linux games.

Arcen Games, developer of AI War & The Last Federation laying off staff

By Liam Dawe,
Sad news today, Arcen Games who support Linux rather nicely with their games is laying off almost all staff members.

The Humble Store is having a winter sale, go grab cheap games

By Liam Dawe,
It's getting pretty cold outside, so now is a good time to stock up on some games isn't it? Good thing Humble Store is now having a winter sale.

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.
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