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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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Good news, Feral Interactive confirm they are porting XCOM 2: War of the Chosen

By Liam Squires-Hand,
XCOM 2: War of the Chosen is the huge new expansion coming to XCOM 2 and Feral Interactive have confirmed they will be porting it. The press emails to me specifically mentioned Windows, but Linux wasn't mentioned. Glad to see it cleared up.

Slime Rancher updated with another huge area to explore in the 'Glass Desert Update'

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Slime Rancher is absolutely one of the best indie games in Early Access and it continues to be with huge updates like this.

XCOM 2: War of the Chosen expansion announced, sounds very exciting

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Oh baby! More XCOM 2 is exactly what I needed. XCOM 2: War of the Chosen has been announced as an expansion for XCOM 2. No release date for Linux yet.

Are you ready for some more Tyranny? Something is being teased for tomorrow

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Tyranny is a pretty fantastic experience for RPG fans on Linux and it seems something is coming tomorrow.

The Underground King, a mix of racing strategy and RPG mechanics is on Kickstarter

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The Underground King was one of the last games submitted to Steam Greenlight before being quickly Greenlit by Valve. The promising mix of racing strategy and RPG mechanics is currently on Kickstarter, complete with Linux support.

Another look at 'Fumiko!', the gravity-defying 3D platformer that has engrossed me

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I was pretty harsh on Fumiko! previously, so with the latest patch I aimed to take another look at this gravity-defying 3D platformer.

A look at ‘Solaroids: Prologue’, an evolution of the classic Asteroids

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Solaroids: Prologue has the same basic gameplay as the classic Asteroids with a focus on surviving as long as you can, while you face new threats as the game gets longer.

An early look at Geneshift the top-down shooter with vehicle action

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Some early thoughts on Geneshift, the new top-down shooter with vehicles that’s been in development for a long time. It's had eight long years to craft an interesting experience, but it still launched into Early Access to continue this.

Wine 2.10 released, nothing massive this time around

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Wine 2.10 has release recently and this release is one of the less exciting releases for Linux gamers. I imagine the Wine-Staging release isn't far behind now too.

A massive 7 Days to Die update is due next week with masses of new content

By Liam Squires-Hand,
7 Days to Die is a Zombie survival and building game from The Fun Pimps, it's come a long way since the initial released and a new version is due next week that's absolutely huge.

Brawl of Ages, the fun free to play simple RTS has added a 2v2 mode

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Brawl of Ages is a fun simple take on an RTS that I quite enjoyed previously. It has just been updated with a new 2v2 mode promising to make it even more interesting.

Starbound 1.3 – Spacefarer update is now live

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Another huge Starbound update is now live! Spacefarer as the name might suggest brings a large focus to what you can do in space.

PAYDAY 2 is currently free for the first 5 million people who grab it on Steam

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Fancy a free permanent copy of PAYDAY 2? Well here's your chance as the developers are throwing 5 million copies away on Steam.

Albion Online's big final beta 'Hector' update has launched, it has issues on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Albion Online, the MMO that supports Linux has a final beta release ahead of the main release next month. There's lots of goodies in this one.

Waaagh! Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III released for Linux with OpenGL & Vulkan, review & port report

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Hey you humies! Time to die! Feral Interactive have done it once again! We now have a native Linux port of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III and here’s my port report. Waaagh!

Minecraft 1.12 released today with parrots, a whole new advancements system and more

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Minecraft 1.12 is officially available and yes the Linux version continues to be supported. They've added a bunch of new blocks, parrots and a whole new advancements system and more.

Wednesday Madness, a quick look at some good Linux gaming deals

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Welcome to another Wednesday Madness here at GOL. Another quick look at some good deals you shouldn't pass up!

Feral Interactive have released the required specifications for Dawn of War III on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Dawn of War III arrives on Linux tomorrow and we now know exactly what kind of system is needed to run it, come check it out.

Overload, the excellent Early Access six-degree-of-freedom shooter updated again recently, looking amazing

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Few developers are able to pull off a Descent-like six-degree-of-freedom shooter, but the Overload team easily have the most promising available.

Ballistic Overkill has an opt-in beta with performance fixes (update: now out of beta)

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Ballistic Overkill, the fun and cheap online FPS that recently added Vulkan support now has an opt-in beta for you to try. The developers say it's aimed at improving performance. UPDATE: It's now out of Beta.
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