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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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Heavy Gear Assault has gone through a UI revamp in the latest update

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Heavy Gear Assault has just had a major upgrading include a rework of the UI, which was quite badly needed.

The developers of 'Colony Survival' are looking for Linux testers of their voxel RTS

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Colony Survival is a new voxel RTS coming to Linux sometime this summer and the developers are asking for Linux testers.

Steam Greenlight is officially closed, Steam Direct to open the flood gates on June 13th

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Brace yourself, games are coming. Steam Greenlight has been officially closed as of today and Valve has announced Steam Direct will launch on June 13th.

GOG Connect adds more games, plus a huge summer sale now on

By Liam Squires-Hand,
GOG have updated GOG Connect again allowing some more titles to be redeemed on GOG if you have them on Steam, they also have a huge summer sale now on.

Victor Vran: Overkill Edition has launched with two new packed expansions

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Victor Vran: Overkill Edition has officially released expanding the ARPG in many ways, the two new expansions Mötorhead Through The Ages and Fractured Worlds can be purchased as DLC if you already own the base game.

StarCrawlers, a gritty spacepunk dungeon crawler has released and it's looking good

By Liam Squires-Hand,
StarCrawlers is a game I covered quite some time ago back in March of 2015, years later it's now released in full. It's a fresh take on the 3D dungeon crawlers set in a spacepunk themed universe.

The big SteamOS update that drops AMDGPU-PRO in favour of Mesa has left beta

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The big SteamOS beta update that Valve shipped last month has now officially been released into the stable updates branch.

Please consider supporting me on Patreon so I can continue bringing you daily Linux gaming content

By Liam Squires-Hand,
As always, GamingOnLinux is entirely funded by the users for the users and hopefully we can stay online for a long time.

StarFlint, is a comedy point & click adventure game not to be missed on Kickstarter, has a Linux demo

By Liam Squires-Hand,
StarFlint is a new comedy point and click adventure in the style of old Lucas Arts titles, it's on Kickstarter and it actually has a Linux demo to check out.

Mesa has a big patch set in the Mesa-dev list to improve Dawn of War III performance, also Mesa 17.1.2 released

By Liam Squires-Hand,
With the big Dawn of War III release getting closer, one Mesa developer has put some serious effort into getting Mesa ready to game on.

LandTraveller, a 2D mix of an action RPG and a sandbox with single-player and online play is coming to Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
LandTraveller was pointed out to me today and I must say I am intrigued by it. It's a colourful 2D action RPG with sandbox elements and it even has online play.

klocki is a beautiful casual puzzle game that recently released for Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
In the mood for a more relaxing game? Well klocki might be what you need for those Monday blues. It's a simple puzzle game about fitting shapes together.

Riptale, a challenging 2D roguelike with plenty of blood arrives on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Riptale, a black & white challenging 2D roguelike that lights up with blood has officially released for Linux. It had a beta release last month which seems to have gone well, since it released on June 1st.

GameCube and Wii emulator Dolphin drops D3D12 in favour of Vulkan

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The awesome GameCube and Wii emulator Dolphin has officially dropped support for the D3D12 API in favour of going all-in with Vulkan.

ASCII Twin-stick shooter 'Gemstone Keeper' is coming to Linux, developer blogs about the porting process

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Gemstone Keeper, an ASCII twin-stick shooter that looks surprisingly decent is coming to Linux. The developer has been blogging about porting the game to Linux for those interested in reading more about it.

Brawlerz Nitro, a top-down car combat game that I would gladly show my friends is on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I've been testing out Brawlerz Nitro, a new Early Access top-down car combat game and it's really quite fun already.

The Ashes of the Singularity Linux request topic has more requests than the game has reviews

By Liam Squires-Hand,
In an impressive show of support, the post from the Stardock CEO asking for Ashes of the Singularity Linux version requests has more posts than reviews on Steam.

Some thoughts on 'Bionic Attack', a fast-paced real time strategy game developed on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I briefly wrote about Bionic Attack back in 2014 as I was excited by the style and the fact that it's developed on Linux, now years later it's out and here's what I think.

Isometric destruction-heavy Brigador: Up-Armored Edition has launched on Linux, some thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I was always a fan of Brigador due to the fantastic presentation and lovely destruction, but it did have issues. Brigador: Up-Armored Edition launched today and it's a massive improvement.

Silver, an RPG from the Dreamcast days arrives on Steam with Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
THQ Nordic has a little present for us today, as Silver, an RPG from the Dreamcast days has released on Steam with Linux support.
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