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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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The next big update for Minecraft is in development and will feature Parrots

By Liam Squires-Hand,
9
Minecraft 1.12 development is well under way now and a few development snapshots have been released with some fun new additions. Parrots will be found in many different colours and it sounds fun.
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Wednesday Madness, a quick look at some good Linux gaming deals

By Liam Squires-Hand,
12
Welcome to another Wednesday Madness here at GOL. Another quick look at some good deals you shouldn't pass up!
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Cosmic Star Heroine, yet another Kickstarted game to delay Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
2
Cosmic Star Heroine, an indie 2D RPG about saving the galaxy has delayed the Linux version. Another in a long list, sadly.
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Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition released with Day-1 Linux support, my review

By Liam Squires-Hand,
11
Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition is another revamp of an old classic given new life by Beamdog, a game where death is not the end. You will end up becoming friends with death and get to know it rather well.
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is moving to Source 2

By Liam Squires-Hand,
17
A presentation was done about Counter-Strike: Global Offensive coming to China, where the revealed Source 2 was coming along with a new UI.
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Hollow Knight will officially launch on Linux tomorrow

By Liam Squires-Hand,
4
Good news for fans of 2D action and adventure games, as the developers of Hollow Knight have announced it will officially launch for Linux tomorrow.
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Septerra Core & Jack Orlando, two Wine-ports from Topware are now on GOG

By Liam Squires-Hand,
7
Topware have been going over their games and giving them Wine-ports where possible. Septerra Core & Jack Orlando are two titles that were previously given this treatment on Steam, but now GOG too.
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Yooka-Laylee released with day-1 Linux support, some quick initial thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
39
Yooka-Laylee, the 3D platformer from Playtonic Games has been released with day-1 Linux support, here's some initial thoughts.
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Feral have patched the Vulkan Beta of Mad Max again, another look at performance with benchmarks

By Liam Squires-Hand,
24
Feral Interactive have pushed out another Mad Max patch for the Vulkan Beta, they claim to have improved Vulkan further, so I took a look.
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Dark Horizons: Mechanized Corps adds Linux support with a Beta

By Liam Squires-Hand,
9
Dark Horizons: Mechanized Corps, a mech combat game on Steam now has a Beta available with Linux support baked-in.
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The Signal From Tölva, the new open-world FPS from Big Robot may still come to Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
6
I wrote about The Signal From Tölva back in August of last year as it looks amazing. It has now been released on Windows and the developers are still fully open to getting it on Linux.
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Need more Serious Sam? Serious Sam's Bogus Detour arrives this summer

By Liam Squires-Hand,
8
Serious Sam's Bogus Detour is another Serious Sam title, but this one is a top-down manic shooter for up to 12 players.
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First-person puzzler 'Quern - Undying Thoughts' now available on GOG with a Linux build, some thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
10
Quern - Undying Thoughts, a first-person puzzler inspired by the likes of Myst and Riven has been released on GOG and they have a Linux build too.
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Open source game engine for Morrowind 'OpenMW' to gain 'Distant terrain' in the next release

By Liam Squires-Hand,
16
One thing I totally forgot to write about is that in the next release of OpenMW, the open source game engine for Morrowind, will finally have the 'Distant terrain' feature.
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Man O' War: Corsair, the Warhammer naval battler has a release date

By Liam Squires-Hand,
3
Man O' War: Corsair - Warhammer Naval Battles only added Linux support back on March after I poked the developer and now they have a final release date set.
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Inner Chains, yet another Kickstarted title to delay Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
18
Inner Chains is a rather dark FPS powered by Unreal Engine 4 and it does look incredible. The problem is, the release date has been set with no Linux release in sight.
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An interview with Beamdog about Linux gaming, they say it’s worth it

By Liam Squires-Hand,
26
I had the pleasure of speaking to two different teams at game developer and publisher Beamdog, notable for Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition and the soon to be released Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition.
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Pray for Death, a classic fighting game has been packaged up with DOSBox on GOG

By Liam Squires-Hand,
5
Linux gamers can now easily play the classic fighting game 'Pray for Death', as GOG have packaged it up with DOSBox.
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AMDGPU-PRO 17.10 driver released

By Liam Squires-Hand,
31
AMD have released their AMDGPU-PRO 17.10 driver which includes a few important fixes as well as official support for Ubuntu 16.04.2 64bit. It should also fix a Mad Max Vulkan issue.
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Lose your castle and sell some weapons in 'Weapon Shop Fantasy', now on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
4
Well that's a fancy title isn't it. Weapon Shop Fantasy is a new 2D mix of an RPG and a weapon-shop simulator wrapped up neatly together and it was recently released for Linux.
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