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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.

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Inner Chains, an incredibly brutal looking UE4-built FPS that's coming to Linux shows off some gameplay

By Liam Dawe,
I'm incredibly excited to watch how Inner Chains has been progressing and now we have a proper look at some early gameplay. It looks incredible!

Some thoughts on 'The Dwarves', the new action RPG from KING Art, a bit unpolished

By Liam Dawe,
The Dwarves is a rather great looking tactical action RPG from KING Art that arrived on Linux with a day-1 release. I managed to get a press key to take a look and here's my findings so far.

It looks like more classic Topware Interactive games are coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
It seems Topware Interactive are continuing their Linux push with their classic games and I've noticed a few more that seem to be coming.

Astervoid 2000, a multiplayer​ space brawler with sick music is now on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Astervoid 2000 was sent in by the developer and I've been testing out this multiplayer​ space brawler to see if it's worthy. It's surprisingly great actually! Mixing some lovely pixel art with sick tunes makes for an explosive experience.

Hardware maker 'Razer' has joined The Khronos Group to back open standards

By Liam Dawe,
This isn't exactly surprising, but Razer have joined The Khronos Group to back open standards. While not surprising, it's still awesome news.

Drift Into Eternity, a single-player sci-fi survival experience is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The developers of 'Drift Into Eternity' emailed me to let me know their sci-fi single-player survival experience will be coming to Linux.

The new 'Master of Orion' has a major update inspired by the original MOO2 and a new DLC

By Liam Dawe,
Master of Orion was somewhat eclipsed by Stellaris for me, but it has come back with a vengeance today with the release of a major patch and a race pack DLC.

The Dwarves, the new fantasy RPG from KING Art is now available

By Liam Dawe,
The Dwarves is the fancy looking fantasy RPG from KING Art that arrived on Linux with a day-1 release today.

What one game would blow your mind if it came to Linux & SteamOS?

By Liam Dawe,
It's question time today here on GOL, so sit down and come have a chat. Today I ask a very simple question: what game would literally blow your mind if it came to Linux & SteamOS?

Meet 'Vilmonic', the pixel styled artificial life simulator, it's quite sweet

By Liam Dawe,
Vilmonic is another late night discovery, this time thanks to the itch store. It has a free and a paid version, so there's nothing stopping you taking a look.

Angeldust, a free to play and Early Access sandbox RPG supports Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Angeldust is a late night discovery after trawling through Steam around midnight last night. It's free to play, looks amusing with the colourful cartoon-like characters so I gave it a go.

The GOG winter sale has begun, you can get Neverwinter Nights Diamond Edition free

By Liam Dawe,
The mystery is no more, the previous teaser from GOG was for their Winter sale and you can get Neverwinter Nights Diamond Edition free.

'Kingdoms and Castles' looks like a really great city-builder that's coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building game set in what looks like middle ages. It has some really cute graphics and it's confirmed for a Linux release.

Solitude, a short game about leaving everything behind, it looks bizarre

By Liam Dawe,
Solitude, is a short game about leaving everything behind to become a shepherd, sort of. It looks utterly bizarre and quite unique.

Checking out the parody action platformer ‘Cyber Chicken’, to see if it’s worth your monies

By Liam Dawe,
Cyber Chicken is a parody action platformer from WHOA! And published by Groupees Interactive. I grabbed a key to see if it’s worth a laugh or not.

Stratus: Battle For The Sky, an RTS styled like the classic Netstorm Islands at War & it's coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Stratus: Battle For The Sky looks like a pretty great RTS game, as a fan of the classic Netstorm Islands at War I am looking forward to this different form of strategy game coming to Linux.

Unity 5.5 released, removes legacy OpenGL support

By Liam Dawe,
Unity 5.5 has been released as a pretty major update to this popular game engine. One interesting bit for us is that games built with 5.5 onward will only have access to the modern OpenGL system.

Anima Gate of Memories, a third person action RPG is now on Linux, some quick thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
I have been waiting for this one! Anima Gate of Memories looks fantastic and we don't have many good third person action RPG.

Nearly 4 years later, Steam still won’t close to the tray icon on Linux without workarounds

By Liam Dawe,
In January 2017 it will be 4 years since a bug report was opened about Steam not closing to the tray on Linux. On Windows it works perfectly, but on Linux it has been left to gather dust like so many other issues.

The developers of 'Darksiders' comment on the Linux version, they couldn't fix the issues

By Liam Dawe,
Darksiders was supposed to come out for Linux a long time ago and never happened. The developers haven't forgotten about it, but it seems the issues are proving difficult to fix and they have been busy.
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