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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 Entroware Kratos-3000 is another power-house laptop Linux users might be interested in

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Entroware have updated their Linux laptop line-up again with the Kratos-3000 and it's a little beast for sure.

Race Online, the sweet little 2D racer has a massive upgrade

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Race Online is a fun little 2D racer that reminds me of my days gaming on Amiga. It's in Early Access and it just had a huge overhaul. Don't be fooled by the name, it's not an online-only game.

Yaakuro shows off SteamVR on Unreal Engine 4 using Vulkan on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Previously Yaakuro worked to make Unreal Engine 4 work with SteamVR using OpenGL on Linux, but now he's moved onto making it work with Vulkan!

RPG Maker MV now has a Linux version and a Linux game export option

By Liam Squires-Hand,
We saw signs of RPG Maker MV coming to Linux early last year, but now it's official. RPG Maker MV now has a Linux version and it can export Linux games.

Jack Orlando: Director's Cut now has a Wine-port on Steam for Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Jack Orlando: Director's Cut, an adventure game published by Topware is the latest game of theirs to get a Wine-port on Steam.

Dota 2 patched for AMD Ryzen

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve have put out a small Dota 2 update that aims to improve performance on the new Ryzen processors from AMD.

Space sandbox game 'Avorion' has a whopper of an update, considering getting a server for it

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I am a massive fan of 'Avorion' as this Early Access space sandbox has a lot going for it and it just got a major update. I am also considering setting up a GOL server for it!

Serious Sam Fusion 2017 (beta) for The First Encounter is now available, with Linux support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Serious Sam Fusion 2017 the massive update from Croteam is now available for Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter.

Eitr, an action RPG built around exceptional combat with fantastic visuals

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I was sent a link to Eitr, as it's an action RPG with some really fantastic art and fun looking combat. I think you will like the look of this too and it's due for release sometime this year.

All of the 'Aveyond' 2D RPG games are now available on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
RadialApps, with blessing from the original developer, has ported over all of the Aveyond 2D RPG titles to Linux.

Overload, the shiny new six-degree-of-freedom shooter has entered Early Access

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Overload is another new six-degree-of-freedom shooter on Steam. It's currently in Early Access, but even so it's already very impressive.

Some thoughts on 'Codex of Victory', the mix of turn-based and real time strategy

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I've spent some time playing the strategy game 'Codex of Victory' now it's fully released and it's quite surprising.

Looks like the open source Vulkan driver 'radv' for AMD conforms nicely

By Liam Squires-Hand,
A Mesa developer wrote up a blog post about the conformance of the open source Mesa Vulkan driver 'radv' for AMD.

Star Citizen to use Vulkan instead of DirectX 12 and drop DirectX 11 eventually

By Liam Squires-Hand,
A developer of Star Citizen has commented on their forum to state that the game will go with Vulkan and eventually drop DirectX.

Kerbal Space Program expansion 'Making History' announced with some fun new tools

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The Kerbal Space Program developers Squad have announced a big expansion named 'Making History' and it sounds rather splendid.

Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter should get the Fusion update with Linux & Vulkan on Monday or Tuesday

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Croteam are being awesome as usual, as Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter should get the Fusion update that includes Linux and Vulkan support early next week on Monday or Tuesday.

Sumoman, a rather hilarious looking puzzle platformer with some interesting physics is coming to Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Sumoman is confirmed to be coming to Linux and after watching the trailer I'm officially sold on it. We do have a great variety of platformers, but the physics at play here looks hilarious.

Wine 2.4 released, more Direct3D command stream work towards better performance

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Wine 2.4 has been officially released and the developers are still plugging away at their Direct3D command stream work to improve Wine performance.

World to the West, a standalone followup to Teslagrad will be on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
World to the West is a colourful and cartoony action adventure game that's a standalone followup to the indie hit Teslagrad. It will release on May 5th and will include Linux support.

Another HITMAN elusive target is now live to attempt

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Grab your gloves and your lockpick as the next elusive target is live for HITMAN, this time you're attempting to take out The Bookkeeper.
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