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I am the owner of GamingOnLinux. After discovering Linux back in the days of Mandrake in 2003, I constantly checked on the progress of Linux until Ubuntu appeared on the scene and it helped me to really love it. You can reach me easily by emailing GamingOnLinux directly.

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Story-driven RTS Battle of Empires 1914-1918 looks like it's coming to Linux & SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
A pretty good looking RTS Battle of Empires : 1914-1918 looks like it's heading to Linux & SteamOS if SteamDB updates are to be believed.

Jason Ekstrand from Intel speaks about Vulkan at FOSDEM 2016

By Liam Dawe,
Jason Ekstrand, a developer hired by Intel has done a presentation about Vulkan at FOSDEM 2016. The slides are interesting, but not too in-depth to overwhelm you.

Dungeon Souls, a cool mix of action, roguelike & a dungeon crawler on SteamOS & Linux

By Liam Dawe,
I never noticed Dungeon Souls getting a Linux version, so it must be another case of it not showing up in the new SteamOS & Linux games list if the Linux version was added later.

The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Linux & SteamOS port has been put on hold

By Liam Dawe,
Sad news, I was really looking forward to playing The Vanishing of Ethan Carter but it looks like I won't get a chance. The developers have come across too many issues.

Parkitect, the theme park building sim is currently broken on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Just a heads up folks, Parkitect is currently broken on Linux due to heavy graphical glitches, so if you were thinking about picking it up I would hold off until we can give the all clear.

Dying Light: The Following DLC has some interesting looking new places in the new trailer

By Liam Dawe,
I am still confused by Techland's marketing team calling it Dying Light: The Following - Enhanced Edition, since The Following is a DLC and Dying Light: Enhanced Edition is a big patch. It's confusing when all their marketing emails and tweets combine the two so I'm never really 100% sure what's in the DLC and what's just in the Enhanced Edition.

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.

Tomb Raider, the awesome 2013 version looks like it's heading to SteamOS & Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Looks like the 2013 game Tomb Raider is heading to SteamOS & Linux according to new information popping up on SteamDB.

Prison Architect Update 3 adds guard towers & super-secure visitation rooms

By Liam Dawe,
Prison Architect is just amazing, I still think it's one of the most interesting ideas for an indie game to come along for a long time.

Pharaonic, an unforgiving sidescrolling Action-RPG from the Ziggurat developers now on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Pharaonic is an unforgiving sidescrolling Action-RPG by the developers who gave us Ziggurat, and it looks good.

Valve have finally fixed the upcoming SteamOS & Linux game filter, nearly a year later

By Liam Dawe,
I've been waiting for this for many months, and Valve has finally fixed their Steam store filters to allow you to view only Upcoming games on SteamOS & Linux.

No, Linux is not at 1900 games on Steam, we didn't get 100 games in nine days

By Liam Dawe,
A few websites are reporting that Steam for Linux has hit 1900 games after only hitting 1800 around nine days ago, this is false.

SNOW, a CryEngine powered open-world winter sports game now on Linux & SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
SNOW is incredibly interesting, mainly as it's our first proper winter sports type game to have on Linux & SteamOS, it's a bit buggy though. It's free, so no big loss right now if it's a bit iffy.

Ars slams SteamOS over issues with a single machine and a 4K monitor

By Liam Dawe,
Ars Technica are usually quite interesting, but this latest SteamOS post bugged me a bit. The author tried out a Zotac's SN970 and had an issue with it.

Company of Heroes 2 updated and performs better, The Western Front Armies expansion released

By Liam Dawe,
Feral Interactive certainly don’t stop, Company of Heroes 2 has an impressive patch alongside The Western Front Armies expansion release on Linux. This patch also enables Linux to Mac online play.

Looks like Vendetta - Curse of Raven's Cry was removed from Steam, oh my

By Liam Dawe,
Vendetta - Curse of Raven's Cry, the re-release of poorly received Raven's Cry has been removed from Steam, and the situation gets weird.

GOG officially offering Early Access games, three have Linux versions right now

By Liam Dawe,
GOG have joined in on the Early Access hype and have opened up their store to allow a few select titles in.

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.

Garry Newman of Rust and Garry's Mod regrets supporting Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Garry Newman's latest lovely remark is that if he could do it again, he would never support Linux. It joins the list of lovely quotes from him about the platform.

Albion Online MMO content update Brutus is now live, much better overall

By Liam Dawe,
Albion Online is going to be something big when it's fully released, I'm sure of it. This update shows me how much they are listening to the community (within reason) too.
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