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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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Dynasty Mode & Eight Princes DLC for THREE KINGDOMS out for Linux, plus a Total War sale

By Liam Dawe, 22 Aug 2019

Feral Interactive announced earlier today that the Eight Princes DLC for Total War: THREE KINGDOMS is now officially available on Linux. Plus there's a nice big Total War sale going on.

Zombie apocalypse action RPG Zombasite has a big update and a big sale to match

By Liam Dawe, 22 Aug 2019

Ahead of the upcoming full release of Din's Legacy, Soldak Entertainment aren't forgetting their older titles. They recently gave Zombasite a huge update and a big discount too.

Things are about to get weird in the Two Point Hospital: Close Encounters expansion

By Liam Dawe, 22 Aug 2019

Two Point Studios and SEGA just announced the next expansion for their amusing hospital building sim with Two Point Hospital: Close Encounters.

Hello Games appear to be keeping an eye on Steam Play with No Man's Sky, temp fix needed for NVIDIA

By Liam Dawe, 22 Aug 2019

No Man's Sky recently had an absolutely ridiculous update to add in tons of new features and greatly expanded multiplayer. This update also added in Vulkan support too!

Little Red Dog Games announce Rogue State Revolution, a political thriller roguelike

By Liam Dawe, 22 Aug 2019

Little Red Dog Games (Precipice, Deep Sixed, Rogue State) have announced Rogue State Revolution, what they say is the "first" political roguelike game.

Rocket Pass 4 is coming to Rocket League on August 28th, with a new rally-inspired Battle-Car

By Liam Dawe, 22 Aug 2019

The fourth Rocket Pass is due to arrive in Rocket League soon, along with the start of Competitive Season 12.

Roguelike Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad now has a Linux beta, sounds quite unique

By Liam Dawe, 22 Aug 2019

Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad from Yellowcake Games is a roguelike with plenty of random generation, including an interesting way of generating the world.

OBS Studio has a fresh release candidate available for a major new version

By Liam Dawe, 22 Aug 2019

OBS Studio, the free and open source video livestreaming and recording software is my one and only stop for video capturing and it continues to mature.

Try the first demo of the dino MMO Path of Titans, we have some testing keys to give away

By Liam Dawe, 22 Aug 2019

After Alderon Games successful crowdfunding campaign on IndieGoGo for their dino themed survival MMO Path of Titans, the developer reached out to gather more Linux testers.

Steam Play passes six thousand Windows games playable on Linux, according to ProtonDB

By Liam Dawe, 22 Aug 2019

On the day of Steam Play hitting the big one year anniversary (August 21st), it seems another milestone has been reached in terms of compatibility.

The Underlords are actually coming to Dota Underlords, plus a new Duos mode

By Liam Dawe, 21 Aug 2019

Valve continue to push out changes rapidly to their auto-battler Dota Underlords, with some of their upcoming plans now being detailed in a fresh update.

Classic inspired RTS Loria is now available DRM-free on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 21 Aug 2019

If you're like me and you enjoy a good real-time strategy game, Loria is actually pretty good. It added Linux support on Steam earlier this year and now it's also available on GOG.

Rise of Industry is getting a futuristic expansion with 2130 releasing this year

By Liam Dawe, 21 Aug 2019

Dapper Penguin Studios recently announced Rise of Industry: 2130, a futuristic expansion to their sweet strategic tycoon game.

The Iron Oath looks like a great turn-based tactical RPG coming to Linux next year

By Liam Dawe, 21 Aug 2019

After a successful crowdfunding campaign back in 2017, The Iron Oath is progressing well onto a release scheduled for next year.

In SKUL, you're a special skeleton that switches heads to gain powers

By Liam Dawe, 21 Aug 2019

SouthPAWGames recently released a demo of their upcoming action-platformer SKUL, it's rather impressive with a pretty unusual cast of characters.

A look over Steam's top releases from July, plus some usual quick thoughts on Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 21 Aug 2019

Valve continue their blog posts highlighting games doing well on the platform, with a look at their top releases on Steam during July now available.

Dino survival game Path of Titans has been fully funded ready to support Linux

By Liam Dawe, 21 Aug 2019

Path of Titans from Alderon Games has managed to pass the crowdfunding test, with their dino survival game hitting well over their initial goal.

2D game editor ct.js goes open source and it's closing in on a new major release

By Liam Dawe, 21 Aug 2019

With an aim to make 2D game development learning fun, ct.js recently went open source to allow anyone to jump in and try it as well as help push it further.