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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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Victor Vran: Cauldron Of Chaos Dungeon Free DLC Released

By Liam Dawe, 12 Oct 2015

Good lord I love Haemimont Games and Victor Vran. Another free DLC has been released, and this time it offers a fresh challenge every day.

Shutshimi, A Randomized Shoot'em Up About A Muscle-bound Fish

By Liam Dawe, 12 Oct 2015

The description of Shutshimi was too hilarious to pass up, so I decided to take a look at this recent Linux game release.

Brigador, The Isometric Action Game With Destructible Environments Will Enter Early Access On October 16th

By Liam Dawe, 12 Oct 2015

Brigador has me seriously excited, it's an isometric action game with fully destructible environments and it looks awesome.

Firewatch, The Stunning First-person Adventure Game To Release On 9th February 2016 For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 12 Oct 2015

Firewatch has me excited, as it seems to offer an interesting story and some quite striking visuals. Anyone else excited?

CRYPTARK Is A Really Quite Good Sci-fi Roguelike Shooter In Early Access For Linux, Some Thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 11 Oct 2015

Nice voice acting? Check. Nice graphics? Check. Massive lasers trying to destroy me? Crap. I've found CRYPTARK to be quite a good game.

Broforce Will Launch On Linux With The Full Release On 15th October

By Liam Dawe, 11 Oct 2015

Broforce the massively popular action game will come to Linux with the official release on the 15th of October. I am really excited, as it looks awesome.

Explore & Shape Planets In The Gorgeous ASTRONEER, Coming To Linux

By Liam Dawe, 11 Oct 2015

ASTRONEER was quite a surprise to see sent in, and it looks fantastic. You are an astronaut exploring and re-shaping different worlds, it's simple and beautiful.

Not A Hero & Little Inferno Now Available DRM Free On GOG

By Liam Dawe, 11 Oct 2015

Heads up GOG fans, Not A Hero and Little Inferno are both now available on GOG. If you have been holding out for either, now's the time.

InfiniTrap, A Hardcore 2D Maze Game Made On Linux, We Have Keys For You

By Liam Dawe, 11 Oct 2015

The developer of InfiniTrap has sent in a few keys for us to giveaway, it's interesting because it's made on Linux, and it's pretty hard.

Have You Tried Tanks Of Freedom? An Open Source Strategy Game

By Liam Dawe, 11 Oct 2015

We have covered Tanks of Freedom before, but this open source strategy game has changed quite a bit since the initial article.

Valve Is Trolling Us With A New Half-Life 3 Leak

By Liam Dawe, 10 Oct 2015

Valve look like they will become the ultimate trolls with a new leak. It looks like they included some files directly related to Half-Life 3 in a recent Dota 2 update.

Storm United, The Great Looking UE4 FPS Is Finally Getting An Update

By Liam Dawe, 9 Oct 2015

This weekend Storm United should finally have a new update, and the developers have told us it will include Linux too.

Overlord & Overlord 2 Coming To Linux, Two More Virtual Programming Titles

By Liam Dawe, 9 Oct 2015

Oh boy, Virtual Programming sure our busy! Overlord & Overlord 2 are also on their way to Linux. I can't wait!

Saints Row 2 & 3 Are Being Ported By Virtual Programming

By Liam Dawe, 9 Oct 2015

With earlier news about another Saints Row game, a member of the community sent word that Virtual Programming have updated their website to include Saints Row 2 & 3 as in development.

Saints Row: Gat Out Of Hell Looks Like It Will Also Come To Linux

By Liam Dawe, 9 Oct 2015

Okay, now we are being totally spoilt by Deep Silver. Another Saints Row game looks like it will come to Linux, and this time it's Saints Row: Gat out of Hell.

Epistory - Typing Chronicles Will Come To Linux

By Liam Dawe, 8 Oct 2015

Epistory - Typing Chronicles is a rather unique looking atmospheric action/adventure game, and the developers have confirmed a Linux version is coming.

Be A Space Marine In Templar Battleforce On Linux

By Liam Dawe, 8 Oct 2015

Templar Battleforce is a turn based human vs alien strategy game with RPG elements, and so far it does seem to be quite interesting.

Magicka 2 Looks Like It Will Land On Linux Soon, Having Final Tweaks

By Liam Dawe, 7 Oct 2015

Just a heads up guys, Magicka 2 looks like it could land on Linux this month. A developer mentioned it's undergoing final bug fixes and performance improvements.