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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. You can also follow my personal adventures on Bluesky.

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A Hate Story Released

By Liam Dawe, 2 Feb 2012

The text adventure game A Hate Story has been released! Screenshots;

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The Humble Bundle for Android!

By Liam Dawe, 31 Jan 2012

Looks like the folks at Humble may be expanding a bit as this latest bundle debuts Android support for the games (although i doubt this will happen all the time!). The next Humble Bu...

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Towns 0.40 released!

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jan 2012

Towns the fun little town building game with RPG elements has had a big update!

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Reminder you can win Humble bundles here!

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jan 2012

Just a reminder that the competition to win a full giftable copy of the Humble Indie Bundle 4 which includes the third bundle too ends tomorrow! More info here »

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Hack, Slash, Loot Released on Desura

By Liam Dawe, 26 Jan 2012

Hack, Slash, Loot! QuoteThere are dark places in the world inhabited by evil denizens. Places filled with danger and foreboding where no ordi...

Oil Rush 1.0 released!

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jan 2012

The Tower Defense/RTS hybrid Oil Rush has finally release the full stable version with the single player! QuoteYou can download the release (version 1.00) from the Unigine Online Store:

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Desura adds more free games - Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jan 2012

Desura has now added Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory to it's line up of free games,

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Desura open sourced as Desurium

By Liam Dawe, 21 Jan 2012

Desurium is the official name for the open sourced Desura client which is now officially open sourced as of today. The source code is a...

Project Zomboid, on the road to release!

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jan 2012

Project Zomboid another favourite indie game of mine is nearing the release of their very eagerly awaited version, after the tragedy of losing code due to a break in they are full steam ahead r...

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Oil Rush 0.98, stable release this month!

By Liam Dawe, 19 Jan 2012

In other gaming news the Tower Defence/RTS hybrid game Oil Rush has just had one last release before the big 1.0! Version 0.98 has just been released; Quote

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Postal 1&2 on Desura and more!

By Liam Dawe, 19 Jan 2012

Desura is ever increasing it's population of games has just done a whopper, they have now added up the original Postal game,

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Annex: Conquer the World

By Liam Dawe, 18 Jan 2012

A new-ish standalone mod for the MegaGlest engine called Annex: Conquer the World has popped up on my radar. Quote

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Win a full giftable copy of Humble Indie Bundle 4

By Liam Dawe, 18 Jan 2012

So folks it's that time again, you can bag yourself a full giftable copy of the Humble Indie Bundle 4 to keep for yourself or send onto a friend or whoever. So what do y...

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A Hate Story

By Liam Dawe, 17 Jan 2012

A new visual novel type game is coming out named A Hate Story. QuoteBack in the 25th century, Earth launched a generation ship into deep space, with the goal of es...

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Neverputt is on Desura

By Liam Dawe, 16 Jan 2012

Neverputt is a hot-seat multiplayer mini-golf game built on the same physics and graphics engine as Neverball. It comes with a range of...

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Retro Blazer

By Liam Dawe, 16 Jan 2012

Retro Blazer is an interesting looking old school FPS currently in Alpha. QuoteIn the vast labyrinth of ARK Island, once elder now Tyrannical Warlord, Lokahndril, has...

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Tomes of Mephistopheles gameplay

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jan 2012

So Alex from Kot-In-Action has finally given us a sort of demo trailer for some gameplay of what will become Tomes of Mephistopheles. It looks interesting and as usual from Kot-In-Action ...

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3079 new version!

By Liam Dawe, 14 Jan 2012

3079 the blocky RPG inspired by Minecraft and Fallout has released a new version! An odd game

Desura adds free adventure games!

By Liam Dawe, 13 Jan 2012

Desura one of our favourite clients to get games for Linux has added a couple of free downloadable adventure games. The games all use ScummVM; QuoteScummVM al...

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Humble Indie...Store?

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jan 2012

So the web has been abuzz with news of Humble Bundle doing a Humble Indie Store. If i may direct you to a few-ish links; http://www.humblebundle.com/store/produ...