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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 follow me personally on Mastodon [External Link].

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Republique Remastered, A Beautiful Stealth Action Game Could Come To Linux

By Liam Dawe, 26 Feb 2015

Thanks to a tip we have found out that the recently released Republique Remastered could see a Linux version.

Dungeons 2 From Kalypso Media Due Out For Linux In April, First Game-play Shown

By Liam Dawe, 25 Feb 2015

The Dungeon Lord is back – and this time he’s serious! In Dungeons 2, fulfil the Dungeon Lord’s insatiable quest for vengeance by recruiting fearsome new monsters from all corners of the underworld in order to undertake his evil bidding.

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty Released On GOG & Steam, We Take A Look At The Linux Port

By Liam Dawe, 25 Feb 2015

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty is a revamp of one of the platformers I used to love, so how is it on Linux? Hint: It's good.

Pre-orders for Cities: Skylines Stand At Nearly 2% For Linux Gamers

By Liam Dawe, 25 Feb 2015

The developers of Cities: Skylines are doing a reddit "ask me anything", and they kindly responded to my question about Linux pre-orders so far.

Space Grunts, A Fast-paced Turn-based Action Game From OrangePixel Coming To Linux

By Liam Dawe, 25 Feb 2015

Space Grunts is a fun looking and quick turn-based action game, and we have it confirmed it will come to Linux.

Mechs & Mercs: Black Talons, A Real Time Strategy Game, We Take A Gander

By Liam Dawe, 25 Feb 2015

Mechs & Mercs: Black Talons is admittedly a game that has been on the back burner with the wave of news recently, so I decided to sit down and take a proper look at this promising looking strategy game.

NEON STRUCT From Eldritch Developer To Release For Linux In May

By Liam Dawe, 25 Feb 2015

NEON STRUCT, A political thriller stealth game has been revealed to be releasing in May, and it has a newer trailer.

Speculation: Shadow Of Mordor Appears In A Seemingly Linux Focused App Bundle On SteamDB

By Liam Dawe, 24 Feb 2015

This is mighty interesting, just before GDC next week, a new app bundle has appeared on SteamDB comprised almost entirely of Linux games, the only games that aren't on Linux are Shadow of Mordor and Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition.

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Commander Cool 2, A Tribute To Old 2D Arcade Platformers

By Liam Dawe, 24 Feb 2015

Commander Cool 2 is a frantic looking tribute to old platformers, and it looks good. We have a massive amount of platformers now, but it could still be what you’re looking for.

Valve Will Launch Own VR Device, To Be Shown At GDC

By Liam Dawe, 24 Feb 2015

Valve aren't stopping at gamepads and console-like boxes, as they have announced a VR device they will demo at GDC.

Lay Waste To A Fortress In Besiege On Linux, Initial Thoughts Included

By Liam Dawe, 23 Feb 2015

Besiege is a physics based building game in which you construct medieval siege engines and lay waste to immense fortresses and peaceful hamlets.

Speculation: Here's The Possible List Of Games Valve Will Demo At GDC

By Liam Dawe, 22 Feb 2015

Thanks to the ever more awesome SteamDB, we have a possible list of games Valve will demo on Steam Machines at GDC, and the list is interesting.

Editorial

A Good Snowman Is Hard To Build, A Charming Puzzler Releasing For Linux Soon

By Liam Dawe, 21 Feb 2015

A Good Snowman Is Hard To Build looks absolutely charming, and not just because of the name. It will see a day 1 Linux release, and it’s due out this month!

Victor Vran, An RPG From The Tropico Developers Will Come To Linux

By Liam Dawe, 21 Feb 2015

Victor Vran is a promising RPG in Early Access from the developers of the Tropico games. We have it confirmed from a developer that the game will be on Linux too.

GOG Open Up For More Indie Games

By Liam Dawe, 20 Feb 2015

One downside of GOG is the smaller library of games, and it looks like they are trying to make it easier for indie developers to get in touch about it.

Editorial: Linux Gaming Will Be Fine Even Without Steam Machines Succeeding

By Liam Dawe, 20 Feb 2015

I decided to write down some thoughts on Steam Machines, and Linux Gaming in general as I've seen quite a few articles on other publications about the imminent demise of Steam Machines and Linux Gaming that are rammed full of annoyances from writers who seem to want it to fail.

Editorial

Strength Of The SWORD ULTIMATE, Fully Funded & Coming To Linux

By Liam Dawe, 20 Feb 2015

A Fighting game combined with a BRAWLER! With a huge sword, rocket launcher and a FLAMETHROWER! Coming to the Windows/Mac/Linux/PSVita!

Underworld Ascendant, The Spiritual Successor To Ultima Underworld, No Longer A Stretch Goal For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 19 Feb 2015

This is interesting, Underworld Ascendant is now going to be on Linux without the need for a stretch-goal in the hopes of gaining more backers.

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Epic Games Are Throwing Money At Developers

By Liam Dawe, 19 Feb 2015

Epic Games are being epic, as they have announced a funding pool of 5 million to throw at Unreal Engine developers.

Solo: Gaze Into Madness, A New First Person Horror Will Support Linux

By Liam Dawe, 18 Feb 2015

Solo: Gaze into Madness is a good looking first person horror that looks really quite good. The developer emailed it in directly, so Linux support is a go.

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