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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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Bravada Now Available On Steam & It's Great

By Liam Dawe, 25 Aug 2014

Bravada is a game we showed you a little while ago, and we were surprised at how good it was! It's now on Steam, so if you missed it before now is better than ever.

A Roundup Of The Last Weeks Linux Gaming

By Liam Dawe, 25 Aug 2014

Here is a look back at the last week on GamingOnLinux, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past week for Linux Gaming!

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Leadwerks Game Engine Now On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 25 Aug 2014

Leadwerks for Linux is now officially available on Steam and it brings native game development with it.

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Happy Birthday...Linux!

By Liam Dawe, 25 Aug 2014

23 years ago today Linux was officially born into the world. It's time to get your party hats out and play some games.

Editorial

GOL Asks Again: What Have You Been Playing Recently?

By Liam Dawe, 23 Aug 2014

There's been a lot of new releases recently with no signs of slowing down, so what have you been investing your time in recently?

Editorial

Cities Skylines, A City Builder Announced From Paradox & It's Coming To Linux

By Liam Dawe, 15 Aug 2014

Linux is about to get a pretty deep and serious city builder courtesy of Paradox and Colossal Order named Cities Skylines.

Spellforce 3 Announced For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 15 Aug 2014

Thanks to a couple of German news site we have learnt today that Spellforce 3 will be heading to Linux. Not surprising is that our new friends at Nordic Games are the publisher.

Ziggurat, An FPS Dungeon Crawler Now On Linux And It's Good, But With Issues

By Liam Dawe, 15 Aug 2014

Ziggurat is a great looking mix of hectic FPS fighting and dungeon crawling, but it has been released with some major issues.

Monsters & Monocles, A Beautiful & Frantic Top Down Shooter

By Liam Dawe, 15 Aug 2014

Monsters & Monocles looks absolutely fantastic and they need help on Steam Greenlight in the way of votes. Luckily it will support Linux from day one.

Check Out 20 Minutes Of Footage From The New Unreal Tournament

By Liam Dawe, 15 Aug 2014

The new Unreal Tournament is shaping up nicely, and one youtuber has popped up a video of 20 minutes gameplay.

Major Steam Client Update Released

By Liam Dawe, 15 Aug 2014

Valve are doing their thing again and pushing out a pretty damn big update to the Steam client with a refreshed look and some nifty new features.

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AMD Working Closely With Khronos Group On Next-gen OpenGL, Gives Mantle Access

By Liam Dawe, 15 Aug 2014

AMD are working very closely with the Khronos Group for the next generation OpenGL API, and have even given them access to see what makes their own Mantle API tick.

Editorial

The Witcher 2 Gains Yet Another Performance Beta

By Liam Dawe, 14 Aug 2014

I really do have to hand it to Virtual Programming for sticking at it despite harsh feedback from a lot of people. The Witcher 2 has another performance improvement beta release.

Victory At Sea Naval Combat Game Released For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 14 Aug 2014

Victory At Sea is an epic looking naval combat real time strategy game from Evil Twin Artworks that is now on Steam for Linux.

Darksiders 2 Confirmed For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 14 Aug 2014

Some fantastic news today folks as Reinhard Pollice from Nordic Games has let it slip that Darksiders 2 will join Darksiders in gaining a Linux version!