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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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Wine 1.2 Stable Released!

16 Jul 2010

By Liam Squires-Hand

QuoteThe Wine team is proud to announce that the stable release Wine 1.2 is now available. This release represents two years of development effort and over 23,000 changes. The main highlights are the support for 64-...

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0 A.D. Releases 3rd pre-alpha

11 Jul 2010

By Liam Squires-Hand

Wildfire Games has announced the 3rd pre-alpha version of their Age Of Empires-like RTS game. QuoteWildfire Games proudly announces the release of a third pre-alpha version of 0 A.D., a free, open-source game of anc...

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Osmos-Linux Sales Stats

24 Jun 2010

By Liam Squires-Hand

The developers behind the brilliant little game Osmos which is currently available for Linux, Mac and Windows have written up a piece giving us a bit of info on how it turned out for them to port the game to Linux.

Lugaru HD and Penumbra Overture open source!

16 May 2010

By Liam Squires-Hand

Thanks to the success of the Humble Indie Bundle the first two games have been open sourced with Lugaru HD and Penumbra Overture.

Steam confirmed for Linux apparently

12 May 2010

By Liam Squires-Hand

Well here you have it folks apparently Valve has announced that Steam will be coming to Linux after all.

Misc

Humble Indie Bundle - New game added!!

9 May 2010

By Liam Squires-Hand

$610,901 later and 72,791 contributors (at time of writing) the Humble Indie Bundle is a MASSIVE success.

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Humble Indie Bundle game bundle announced

4 May 2010

By Liam Squires-Hand

The first Humble Indie Bundle is up, a Pay What You Want game bundle of 5 games, could we see more of this in the future? I think so! This is from Wolfire Games, the developer behind Lugaru.

Steam's Linux client is coming to Linux!

1 May 2010

By Liam Squires-Hand

Well for a while now I have been following forum threads on different websites and news posts on Phoronix and it seems that a Linux client for Steam (Valve's game platform) will be coming to Linux!

Osmos indie game released for Linux!

28 Apr 2010

By Liam Squires-Hand

After a very short and fun testing period the indie hit Osmos now officially supports Linux. This marks yet another excellent indie game for our growing platform!

Osmos indie game Linux port started!

14 Apr 2010

By Liam Squires-Hand

Well for those of you living under a rock Osmos is a small indie game currently for Mac and Windows that one of their developers has finally started the Linux port for and even promised a...