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Company of Heroes 2 updated for Linux, adds support for the War Spoils system and fixes other bits

By Liam Dawe,
Company of Heroes 2 has received a patch today, it should fix the issue with it looking like you gain no experience points during matches.

Key reselling store G2A to make some small steps towards helping developers

By Liam Dawe,
You may remember the article I wrote recently about asking you not to use G2A, well it appears G2A are now taking some first steps towards actually supporting developers.

Game store itch is also having a summer sale

By Liam Dawe,
Not to be outdone by Steam and because I support the little guy, why not check out some cool games for sale on itch?

Factorio 0.13 released, the changelog is massive, much improved networking too

By Liam Dawe,
Factorio is an absolute gem of a sandbox game and I love it. It's another game I'm terrible scared to load up as I will lose days to it, this new update has me inching closer to the play button.

AMD will be hosting a reddit 'ask me anything' and giving away 14 RX 480 graphics cards

By Liam Dawe,
AMD are doing something pretty amazing, they will be doing a reddit AMA with the chance of anyone who comments to win one of fourteen of their brand new RX 480 graphics cards.

Stellaris patch Asimov 1.2 released, it's a good one

By Liam Dawe,
I've been scared to click that play button on Stellaris recently, as it sucks up so much time it's crazy. The patch named Asimov has been released!

Dolphin, the Gamecube and Wii emulator is working on a Vulkan backend

By Liam Dawe,
I love emulators, I think they are a fantastic way to keep old platforms alive. Even with the grey area around roms I think they are really interesting. Dolphin is now working on a Vulkan backend.

Anima Gate of Memories, the good looking third person action RPG should be on Linux soon

By Liam Dawe,
The developer of Anima Gate of Memories has stated that they expect the Linux version to be out in around 15 days time.

Deep Silver confirm Homefront: The Revolution is still in the works for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Good news for FPS fans as Deep Silver have confirmed again that Homefront: The Revolution is still in the works for Linux.

Desktop Environments have been added to the user statistics graphs

By Liam Dawe,
If you would be so kind as to update your PC Info once again, there is now a Desktop Environment picker as requested.

Announcing the GamingOnLinux wallpaper competition

By Liam Dawe,
I need a new wallpaper, and I would very much like one that in some way has GamingOnLinux branding on it. Here's your chance to shine and win something.

The Wine Development Release 1.9.13 Is Now Available

By sobkas,
The Wine team released today another development release of their software. Version 1.9.13 has many small changes including 34 bugfixes.

FORCED SHOWDOWN now available on Linux & SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
The developers of FORCED SHOWDOWN have emailed in to let us know that the deck building action twin-stick game is now available on Linux.

Two Worlds Epic Edition openworld action RPG now on GOG for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
GOG have now added in a Linux build for Two Worlds Epic Edition that requires Wine in order to function.

Nidhogg, the fencing action game is heading to Linux with a Beta

By Liam Dawe,
Nidhogg is a rather popular little action gaming about what look like stick figures doing some fencing.

Join me at 7:45PM UTC for the weekly Linux gaming livestream, also helpers needed

By Liam Dawe,
As announced previously by Samsai he is temporarily leaving us for his mandatory army training, so I will be taking the livestream bull by the horns.

The future of the Friday Livestream and my other GOL work

By Samsai,
Just to make sure that everyone is getting an unreasonable amount of big announcements today, I am making one of my own concerning the Friday Livestream and the So I Played... (previously GOL Cast) articles.

The work to bring Banished over to OpenGL is still going on

By Liam Dawe,
The developer of Banished has written up another blog post about porting Banished to OpenGL for the Mac and Linux ports, and it sounds like the Mac OpenGL implementation was holding things up.

And so it begins, the Steam Summer Sale is here

By Liam Dawe,
Open up those wallets, as the Steam Summer Sale is now upon us. Already some cracking deals to be found.

Europa Universalis IV celebrates Midsummer and a million copies sold with a free music DLC

By BTRE,
The Linux-friendly Swedish developers are celebrating a million copies of Europa Universalis IV sold with a collection of traditional music that they’re giving away. Be sure to claim it before July 4th!