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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 [External Link].

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Lutris game manager 0.5.4 released with Python 3.8 support and lots of fixes

By Liam Dawe, 28 Nov 2019

Managing games across multiple stores, emulators and compatibility layers doesn't need to be a hassle. Lutris takes the majority of that annoyance away and a big new release is now available.

Steam Play Proton 4.11-9 is out with a few fixes, plus a new release of Proton GE

By Liam Dawe, 28 Nov 2019

Two Steam Play updates to share this morning! The official Proton was updated to Proton 4.11-9 and Proton GE 4.20-1 is also up.

The unique online RPG Book of Travels from the dev of Shelter has been funded

By Liam Dawe, 27 Nov 2019

Not exactly surprising to see but Book of Travels, the unique small online RPG from Shelter developer Might and Delight has been fully funded over on Kickstarter so that's another game coming to Linux.

The ridiculously large Stardew Valley 1.4 update is out

By Liam Dawe, 27 Nov 2019

Stardew Valley, that relaxing and colourful game about taking over a worn-down farm just had a big 1.4 update release with a ton of new content and bug fixes.

Football Story sounds like an incredibly weird mix with a story-based campaign and competitive multiplayer

By Liam Dawe, 27 Nov 2019

From publisher Crytivo (The Universim) and Russian developer Fructus Temporum we have Football Story, an incredible intriguing Football adventure game with a narrative campaign and competitive multiplayer matches.

Quake II RTX got an update to further improve the graphical fidelity

By Liam Dawe, 27 Nov 2019

It seems NVIDIA aren't quite done with Quake II RTX, seemingly now using it as a testing area to keep pushing more advanced features for ray tracing.

Dota Underlords also got a huge update with a new Knockout game mode and multiple heroes

By Liam Dawe, 27 Nov 2019

It's not just Dota 2 seeing a massive upgrade, as Valve also pushed out The Outlanders Update for Dota Underlords as well with a new fast game mode and a better on-boarding experience for new players.

Dota 2 just got massive overhaul with The Outlanders Update

By Liam Dawe, 27 Nov 2019

The Outlanders Update has arrived for Dota 2, with it introducing new heroes and some pretty big changes to the gameplay.

The big Steam Autumn Sale is now live, time to nominate for the Steam Awards

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2019

Valve have today started the big Autumn Sale with tons of ridiculously good deals. On top of that, the Steam Awards have returned so it's time to make your nominations.

The colourful roguelike Tangledeep goes deeper again with the Dawn of Dragons DLC

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2019

The second full expansion to Tangledeep is out, adding in amongst other things some super powerful boss monsters for you to test your abilities against.

The latest Barotrauma update adds in a huge new sub and some big beasts

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2019

Barotrauma is a strange one. Clunky in a many ways, ridiculous too but weirdly good fun when you get a good crew together. This latest update is a bit of a beast.

Awesome looking FPS WRATH: Aeon of Ruin from KillPixel and 3D Realms coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2019

WRATH: Aeon of Ruin, another retro first-person shooter published by 3D Realms and 1C Entertainment we covered back in March certainly looks awesome and the Linux version is in progress.

Futuristic global cold war spy sim Sigma Theory: Global Cold War has released

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2019

After a few months in Early Access, the near-future global cold war turn-based espionage sim Sigma Theory: Global Cold War has fully released.

The free Livy update to Imperator: Rome and the also free Punic Wars DLC out December 3

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2019

Paradox Development Studio and Paradox Interactive just recently announced that the free update and additional free DLC for Imperator: Rome is arriving on December 3.

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS may finally work on Mesa for Intel and AMD GPUs on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2019

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS, the massive-scale real-time strategy game from Planetary Annihilation Inc (who took over from Uber Ent) recently had another update and it seems to be a big improvement.

Quirky and engrossing space-colony sim Oxygen Not Included has a big free update out

By Liam Dawe, 25 Nov 2019

Klei Entertainment have recently pushed out the Meep's Mandatory Recreation Pack free update with plenty of fixes and some new content along with it.

The huge Journey's End update for Terraria is delayed into next year

By Liam Dawe, 25 Nov 2019

Terraria is set to get a massive free expansion with the huge Journey's End update, sadly it's not going to make it out the door this year.

Stadia also appears to work fine on plain Ubuntu 19.10

By Liam Dawe, 25 Nov 2019

After recently giving some first impressions of Stadia, mostly played on a desktop with Manjaro Linux I've done some additional testing with plain Ubuntu and the experience is just as good.

Petal Crash looks like a super sweet arcade-action puzzler coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 25 Nov 2019

Currently crowdfunding on Kickstarter and fully funded, the arcade action puzzler Petal Crash looks like a good bit of fun.

Beautiful looking point & click adventure LUNA The Shadow Dust coming February 2020 to Linux

By Liam Dawe, 25 Nov 2019

Ready for another great point and click adventure game? LUNA The Shadow Dust looks awesome, it has an amazing soundtrack and it's going to release for Linux in February 2020.

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