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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.

Ubuntu 20.10 rolls out today, along with official support for the Raspberry Pi 4

By Liam Dawe, 22 Oct 2020

While users who want a properly stable base to game with should probably stick to Ubuntu 20.04 which is the long-term support release, the Ubuntu 20.10 'Groovy Gorilla' update is out today.

Godot 3.2.4 has a first beta with 2D batching for GLES3

By Liam Dawe, 22 Oct 2020

Despite the small version bump, Godot 3.2.4 will be quite big release for game developers wanting to squeeze out some more performance.

Robot grappling-magnet platformer Get-A-Grip Chip is out now and I'm hooked

By Liam Dawe, 22 Oct 2020

A platformer where you can't jump? Well, it's been done before but not quite like this. Get-A-Grip Chip is out now and it's a wonderfully unique indie game worth your time.

Stellaris gets spooky with the Necroids Species Pack on October 29

By Liam Dawe, 22 Oct 2020

The latest expansion pack for Stellaris arrives on October 29 and it's going to get a little spooky with the Necroids Species Pack.

Classic 3D RTS 'Machines: Wired for War' goes open source under the GPL

By Liam Dawe, 22 Oct 2020

Machines: Wired for War is a true classic 3D RTS from the late 90s, and it appears to now be open source under the GPL and up on GitHub.

Minecraft Java will move to Microsoft accounts in 2021, gets new social screen

By Liam Dawe, 22 Oct 2020

Two bits of big Minecraft news for you today, one being a change in the account system and another to deal with social interactions on servers.

Fast, challenging and you can run up walls to slice up enemies - ScourgeBringer is out

By Liam Dawe, 21 Oct 2020

ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced action rogue-lite that has you run from room to room slicing and dicing through enemies, and it makes you feel awesome.

The Steam Digital Tabletop Fest is now live with sales, streams and more

By Liam Dawe, 21 Oct 2020

Ready to fill your Steam Library full of awesome games once again or perhaps try out a demo or two? You might want to pull up a seat to the digital table then, as the Steam Digital Tabletop Fest is now live.

Stadia gets exclusive HUMANKIND beta, ARK: Survival Evolved heading to Stadia Pro + more

By Liam Dawe, 21 Oct 2020

Day 2 of 3 down for the Stadia event, with multiple new announcements to go through of new games coming and extras playable right now.

Fire a magical sword at goblins in the physics-based puzzler 'Sword Slinger' out now

By Liam Dawe, 21 Oct 2020

Sword Slinger is a rather unique physics-based puzzle game about slaying goblins by controlling a sword with magical behaviours. Combine magical logic blocks together, to unleash amusing solutions. Out now with Linux support.

Brimstone & Mist is the latest update to the MMO Albion Online out now

By Liam Dawe, 21 Oct 2020

As their player numbers continue climbing, Sandbox Interactive have just released a big mid-season update to Albion Online with Brimstone & Mist.

Retro 3D indie first-person shooter 'Perilous Warp' has released

By Liam Dawe, 21 Oct 2020

The growing list of retro-fuelled shooters has another entry now with Perilous Warp which has released.

Go and cure Director's Gut in the Two Point Hospital: Culture Shock DLC out now

By Liam Dawe, 21 Oct 2020

I sure do love a good pun and the Two Point Hospital: Culture Shock DLC that's out now is full of it, with plenty of new illnesses that you need to conquer. No laughing at the patients please.

Tsuro - The Game of The Path is a gorgeous digital adaption out now

By Liam Dawe, 21 Oct 2020

A new digital adaption of the original board game Tsuro is out now with Tsuro - The Game of The Path, and it's really lovely.

Microsoft Edge now available on Linux in Preview

By Liam Dawe, 21 Oct 2020

The day has come, Microsoft have officially made their own web browser available on Linux in preview. Microsoft Edge on Linux, what a time to be alive. Also, something about a calculator? Yes.

Creature taming metroidvania Monster Sanctuary launches on December 8

By Liam Dawe, 21 Oct 2020

After a successful crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter back in 2018 and then over a year in Early Access, Monster Sanctuary is now set for a full release.

New NVIDIA Vulkan Beta Driver 455.26.02 is out

By Liam Dawe, 21 Oct 2020

Need the latest bleeding-edge Linux drivers from NVIDIA? There's a new release out of the Vulkan Beta Driver.

Stadia gets PAC-MAN 64-player Battle Royale, Jedi: Fallen Order soon and HUMANKIND beta

By Liam Dawe, 20 Oct 2020

When Google started hyping up three days of announcements and demos, it has probably disappointed many that the first day was PAC-MAN.

Get some thrills on in the latest Humble Bundle with DUSK and Detention

By Liam Dawe, 20 Oct 2020

Need to boost your library ready for Halloween? Humble Bundle are back with some cheap thrills for you.

The latest horror from Frictional Games with Amnesia: Rebirth is out now

By Liam Dawe, 20 Oct 2020

Frictional Games have now released their latest horror title with Amnesia: Rebirth, as you walk in the shoes of Tasi and guide them through an emotional experience.

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