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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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Steampunk-inspired metroidvania 'Steamdolls' is a big Kickstarter success

By Liam Dawe,
With David Hayter (the legendary Solid Snake) taking the the lead role as The Whisper, the steampunk inspired Steamdolls has been a huge success on Kickstarter.

Dota 2 gets an 'Anonymous Mode' similar to options in CS:GO, TI10 Cache up

By Liam Dawe,
Valve just quietly updated Dota 2 to include a new 'Anonymous Mode' bringing in options similar to what you can tweak in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.

Beyond a Steel Sky now confirmed for Linux PC on July 16

By Liam Dawe,
After a recent Apple Arcade release and a bit of teasing about when PC players will get it on Steam, Revolution Software have now confirmed the date for Beyond a Steel Sky.

Narrative RPG 'Vagrus - The Riven Realms' enters Early Access on July 22

By Liam Dawe,
Vagrus - The Riven Realms is a currently in-development narrative-focused RPG that's currently doing a hybrid crowdfunding model on Fig and it's getting a wider release this month.

Rebuild the ecosystem in the latest Terra Nil update

By Liam Dawe,
Terra Nil is a city-builder that's about rebuilding the ecosystem and getting everything green, rather than painting the map grey with towers full of people.

Purism reveal their powerful privacy-focused Librem 14 laptop

By Liam Dawe,
If you're after a laptop that's both powerful and privacy respecting, you may want to take a look over at Purism with their newly launched Librem 14 laptop.

Action-adventure 'Sparklite' adds Linux support in a big update

By Liam Dawe,
MergeGames, together with developers Red Blue Games have now released their action-adventure Sparklite on Linux along with a fresh content update.

Our quick-picks of the best Linux games of 2020 so far

By Liam Dawe,
We're half-way through the year already? Madness. Even with all the craziness of 2020 going on, lots of games still managed to get out of the door.

Kerbal Space Program 'Shared Horizons' is out with ESA missions and comets

By Liam Dawe,
Ready to spend another thousand hours building spaceships and now chasing comets? Take charge of the Kerbal Space Program once again in the latest free upgrade.

Dark sci-fi action RPG 'Hellpoint' launches July 30

By Liam Dawe,
Hellpoint from Cradle Games and tinyBuild is now set to officially release with Linux support on July 30.

The Linux market share appears to continue rising with Ubuntu winning

By Liam Dawe,
Take it with your usual dose of salt and scepticism but when looking over the Linux market share, at least on NetMarketShare it appears to continue rising.

A chat with the developer of the action-packed roguelike Burning Knight

By Liam Dawe,
Burning Knight is a recently released action-packed roguelike, featuring slick pixel-art and fantastic lighting along with plenty of over the top action and a little sprinkle of comedy.

Thief inspired FOSS stealth game The Dark Mod has a massive new release

By Liam Dawe,
The Dark Mod, a free and open-source first-person stealth game inspired by the Thief series has a huge new release up.

The 'Update of Plenty' has arrived for Dead Cells - revamping lots

By Liam Dawe,
The 19th update for Dead Cells is a bit of a big one, overhauling quite a lot of game mechanics and the overall difficulty.

Chrome OS appears to be edging closer to Steam support with Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Looks like Linux gaming may get yet another boost, thanks to Google? Yes. Backing up previous information on Steam support coming to Chrome OS it looks like the project is still going.

FNA3D now has Vulkan support in Alpha, FNA 20.07 is out

By Liam Dawe,
FNA3D, the upcoming advanced graphics library for FNA has reached a new milestone on the way to full Vulkan support.

Sandbox vehicle building adventure 'TerraTech' gets some fun new tech

By Liam Dawe,
Although it already has tons of blocks to make crazy vehicles with, Payload Studios clearly aren't finished expanding TerraTech and this latest update looks fun.

11 years ago this month GOL was created, Happy Birthday to GamingOnLinux

By Liam Dawe,
11 years ago this month on July 5, the GamingOnLinux website was created and what an absolutely insane ride it's been. It's truly difficult to fully comprehend how far Linux and Linux Gaming has come in this time.

Linux-powered Atari VCS ships for backers in October, full release by end of year

By Liam Dawe,
It seems the Atari VCS is not dead and will actually be seeing a launch this year, as Atari themselves have now confirmed.

Now crowdfunding - Neko Ghost, Jump! blends 2D and 3D puzzle-platforming

By Liam Dawe,
After a puzzle-platformer that's a little unique and challenging? Neko Ghost, Jump! blends together traditional 2D platforming and 3D modes to offer a fresh take.
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