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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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Puzzle Explorers: A Tangledeep Story announced and now on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jul 2020

Puzzle Explorers: A Tangledeep Story is the next game from Impact Gameworks, set in the same world as the great Tangledeep dungeon crawler they've gone for something quite different.

Ova Magica blends Harvest Moon, Stardew Valley and Pokemon in the tech demo

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jul 2020

Currently available as a tech demo with the developer needing feedback, Ova Magica looks like a promising start of a new casual sim blending lots of different gameplay features.

Unity 2020.1 game engine released, Unity acquires the Bolt visual scripting asset

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jul 2020

Unity Technologies have released the latest version of the Unity game engine with Unity 2020.1 with lots of new features and bug fixes included.

No 10nm-based Intel CPUs for desktop users until 2021, 7nm-based CPUs delayed

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jul 2020

Seems Intel are not having the best of times with their CPU tech lately. Not only have they been through waves of security issues, they're continuing to struggle to move to smaller processing nodes.

Jack Black provides the tunes for the latest Psychonauts 2 trailer

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jul 2020

With some fully psychedelic styling to it, the latest Psychonauts 2 trailer is out now with vocals from Jack Black.

WW1 survival horror 'CONSCRIPT' is fully funded and coming to Linux PC

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jul 2020

CONSCRIPT, a blending of themes and elements similar to Resident Evil and Silent Hill come together in the harsh trenches of the first world war.

Get a bunch of Paradox Interactive titles in the latest Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe, 23 Jul 2020

Need some games for this coming weekend? Humble Bundle has returned with a new Paradox Interactive bundle.

Civilization VI - Ethiopia Pack is out with a 'Secret Societies' game mode - free weekend

By Liam Dawe, 23 Jul 2020

Firaxis Games and 2K, along with Aspyr Media for the Linux and macOS versions today released the next DLC for the New Frontier Pass available for Civilization VI. It's also on a Free Weekend!

Destroy, consume, spread and stop at nothing - CARRION is out now

By Liam Dawe, 23 Jul 2020

CARRION from Phobia Game Studio and Devolver Digital sees you turn into an almost unstoppable force and you're so very hungry for tasty Human flesh.

A Hand With Many Fingers is a first-person investigative thriller out now

By Liam Dawe, 23 Jul 2020

Fancy becoming an investigator? A Hand With Many Fingers puts you inside a dusty CIA archive to search through historical documents to uncover a real Cold War conspiracy.

Beyond a Steel Sky gets a first major patch, some big Linux improvements

By Liam Dawe, 23 Jul 2020

Beyond a Steel Sky, the recent big release from Revolution Software that acts as a sequel to the classic Beneath a Steel Sky has a most needed patch.

Drink More Glurp brings some truly hilarious party gaming on August 6

By Liam Dawe, 23 Jul 2020

Now confirmed for release on August 6, Drink More Glurp is one party game I am especially looking forward to.

Designed for big-screen TV gaming, the SteamOS-like 'GamerOS' has a new release

By Liam Dawe, 23 Jul 2020

Celebrating one year of existence, the impressive Linux distribution 'GamerOS' has a brand new release out for this updated SteamOS-like experience.

Slide is an upcoming split-screen racer with a colourful animal cast

By Liam Dawe, 23 Jul 2020

Slide is colourful, it's family friendly and it actually looks like a sweet upcoming split-screen indie racing game that's releasing later in 2020.

Narrative exploration RPG 'Vagrus - The Riven Realms' enters Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jul 2020

Lost Pilgrims Studio have finally released Vagrus - The Riven Realms into Early Access on GOG and Steam.

The no-violence survival platformer 'Residual' gets a demo and Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jul 2020

Orangepixel are a long-time indie game developer with titles like Space Grunts, Gunslugs, Heroes of Loot and more. Their next title is Residual, a survival platformer with a difference.

Sorting the mess of vendor specific lighting apps, OpenRGB has a new release

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jul 2020

Having something with pretty RGB lighting and want to play with it on Linux? Often the hardware vendor doesn't bother with Linux tools or drivers but the OpenRGB firmly has your back.

Euro Truck Simulator 2 gets a big free update with SSAO

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jul 2020

For those who prefer trucking around Europe instead of America, SCS Software just upgraded Euro Truck Simulator 2 with some nice engine upgrades and location improvements.

SuperTuxKart has a fresh Release Candidate out for testing

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jul 2020

The classic free and open source racer SuperTuxKart continues to mature, with a brand new testing release available with some changes to the tech used.

It's now easier than ever to play STAR WARS: The Old Republic on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jul 2020

With EA continuing to dump their older games onto Steam, the popular MMO STAR WARS: The Old Republic is now available thanks to Steam Play Proton it's easier than ever to play it on Linux.

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