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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.

Unity are giving out a rather impressive FPS sample game free for developers to use

By Liam Dawe, 24 Oct 2018

The folks over at the Unity game engine have managed some impressive stuff, like their next project to help developers being a free sample FPS game that looks quite impressive.

The Steam Beta Client has some updates to the runtime for games that needs testing

By Liam Dawe, 24 Oct 2018

While I haven't seen it noted in any of the recent changelogs for the Steam Client Beta, it seems it has an updated Steam Runtime in need of some testing.

Ion Maiden to officially launch in Q2 2019, new screenshots and another unannounced FPS is teased

By Liam Dawe, 23 Oct 2018

Along with the announcement that 3D Realms has teamed with 1C Entertainment for a console release of Ion Maiden, a new release window has been given along with fresh screenshots and a teaser for another new FPS game.

DASH is shaping up to be a very interesting platformer, one where you make your own levels

By Liam Dawe, 23 Oct 2018

DASH: Danger Action Speed Heroes from Baby Duka is closing in on an Early Access release and so far it does seem really quite promising.

Hazelnut Bastille, a Zelda-like ARPG that will support Linux is now on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, 23 Oct 2018

For those of you after you next Zelda-like fix, the ARPG Hazelnut Bastille is now crowdfunding on Kickstarter and it's promising Linux support.

Unleashed, an open-world sandbox style RPG released with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 23 Oct 2018

Inspired by the likes of Pokemon or Final Fantasy, the open-world RPG Unleashed has officially launched with Linux support.

Cities: Skylines - Industries DLC is out now along with a small free update for everyone

By Liam Dawe, 23 Oct 2018

Paradox and Colossal Order have put out the Cities: Skylines - Industries DLC along with a free update today.

Death Road to Canada adds 4-player local co-op along with new game modes

By Liam Dawe, 23 Oct 2018

Death Road to Canada, the amusing road trip Zombie game has just had a pretty big 'HUMERUS' update. It introduces a new 4-player local co-op mode, additional game modes along with plenty of tweaks.

Strategy game Epicinium where your influence on the environment matters plans an open source release plus Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, 23 Oct 2018

Epicinium is an interesting strategy game with simultaneous turns where your impact on the environment matters. The developers have announce it will be heading to Kickstarter as well as having an open source release.

The Humble Very Positive Sale is live, with some great Linux games going cheap

By Liam Dawe, 23 Oct 2018

Another week, another sale and this one from Humble is actually quite good. The Humble Very Positive Sale has a nice choice of Linux native titles.

Linux port of Total War: WARHAMMER II due 'as soon as possible' after Curse of the Vampire Coast

By Liam Dawe, 23 Oct 2018

Feral Interactive have just announced that the Linux version of Total War: WARHAMMER II is due out 'as soon as possible' after Curse of the Vampire Coast DLC release for Windows.

The unique multiplayer survival game One Hour One Life will only support Windows on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 23 Oct 2018

I'm a little sad to see this, the unique multiplayer survival game One Hour One Life where you're born into the world as a baby to a random parent is only going to support Windows on Steam despite having a Linux build.

BATTLETECH for Linux to leave beta on November 27th, along with the Flashpoint expansion

By Liam Dawe, 22 Oct 2018

The day will soon arrive for BATTLETECH to leave beta for Linux as an officially supported game, along with the Flashpoint expansion.

Das Geisterschiff, a turn-based cyberpunk adventure and dungeon crawler with wireframe-like graphics

By Liam Dawe, 22 Oct 2018

For those who love to check out something a little different, Das Geisterschiff might be your cup. A turn-based cyberpunk adventure and dungeon crawler inspired by older Japanese games.

Entangled is a surprisingly good physics puzzle game with an interesting grapple gun mechanic

By Liam Dawe, 22 Oct 2018

I'm always keen to try out new games that feature some form of grapple gun and Entangled makes some rather great use of it for this physics puzzler.

Red Embrace: Hollywood is a Visual Novel that will take you through life as a Vampire

By Liam Dawe, 22 Oct 2018

While not usually a fan of many Visual Novels, Red Embrace: Hollywood really does sound quite interesting. Set in 1996 in Los Angeles, you are a newly created Vampire who has to find their place in the world.

Puzzle game 'Rogue Bit' has you become sentient bit of computer memory

By Liam Dawe, 22 Oct 2018

Here's an interesting little puzzle game, Rogue Bit from the developer of Son of a Witch is a puzzle game where you take control of a sentient bit of computer memory.

Lutris 0.4.21 is out to help you manage all your gaming needs on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 22 Oct 2018

Lutris, the 'open gaming platform' that acts as a front-end to help you manage various games on Linux has a fresh release out.

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A statement from HOF Studios about the Depth of Extinction Steam key removal, plus thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 21 Oct 2018

After writing about how the developer of Depth of Extinction revoked a user’s externally purchased Steam key after leaving a negative review, the developer reached out to give a statement.

Game developer revokes a user's Steam key after negative review

By Liam Dawe, 20 Oct 2018

Here's a case of how to definitely not deal with getting negative feedback. A developer of Depth of Extinction revoked a user's key after a negative review.

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