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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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Man O' War: Corsair - Warhammer Naval Battles is now on Linux, after I poked the developer

By Liam Squires-Hand,
It's fun when this happens, I poked the developer of Man O' War: Corsair - Warhammer Naval Battles about the Linux version and they replied saying it was coming and now in the same day they've put it up!

VThree, an Early Access run and jump speed-running platformer now on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I've spent a bit of time flailing about in VThree, a new Early Access run and jump game based on speed-running to the end of a level. It's fun, but difficult.

Atomic Reconstruction, a puzzle game about fusing and splitting atoms

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Atomic Reconstruction is a simple-looking puzzle game about splitting and fusing atoms to complete each level. The Linux version launched in January, so it's likely a lot of Linux gamers missed it.

You can grab Alien Isolation the full collection from Humble Store super cheap right now

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Alien Isolation is a fantastic game, so I urge you all to try it. Humble Store has a seriously good deal going on the collection right now.

Man O' War: Corsair - Warhammer Naval Battles is still coming to Linux, seems pretty certain

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I wrote about Man O' War: Corsair - Warhammer Naval Battles coming to Linux in September last year, but with no release yet I poked the developer for more info and the reply was better than I expected.

NVIDIA might have more open drivers in future on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Here’s an interesting one, a developer from NVIDIA noted on the Linux Kernel Mailing List that NVIDIA has been designing some new open source drivers. So I did some digging and got an interesting response.

Serious Sam Fusion 2017 update for The First Encounter due soon as 'the build is ready'

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Looks like some more fun is heading our way, as the Serious Sam Fusion 2017 update build is ready, but marketing and paperwork needs to be done first.

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided - A Criminal Past DLC now supports Linux & SteamOS

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided - A Criminal Past is a new story DLC that Feral Interactive have ported to the Linux version.

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive updated with a new map and updated terrorist model

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I've spent a little while checking out the new update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive today and I'm pretty impressed with the new map.

OpenGL threaded GL dispatch is now in Mesa-git, should improve a few games performance

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The code for OpenGL threaded GL dispatch is now finally in Mesa-git, after multiple developers attempts to fix it up. This should improve performance in multiple games for users of the open source Mesa drivers.

AMD have announced Ryzen 5 will launch in April

By Liam Squires-Hand,
AMD initially launched Ryzen 7 their enthusiast higher performing chips, but now they're gearing up for the lower end with Ryzen 5 which will launch on April 11th.

The Humble Jumbo Bundle 8 is now quite a good deal for Linux gamers

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I didn't write this up initially, but now the Humble Jumbo Bundle 8 has some new games it's well worth taking a look.

Vikings - Wolves of Midgard to have a Linux version after the initial Windows release

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The developers of Vikings - Wolves of Midgard have confirmed that Linux is planned, but it won't be until after the initial Windows release.

Hyper Knights, a surprisingly fun and cheap mix of strategy and action

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I picked up a copy of Hyper Knights on a whim and it turns out this Early Access mix of strategy and action is actually quite good.

Editorial: On paying for Linux games when you already have a Windows version

By Liam Squires-Hand,
There were a few loud users complaining about a recent Linux release where you had to pay for the Linux version on Steam, even if you already own the Windows version. I’ve spoken to a few people and have some thoughts on it.

Fossil Echo, an adventure game about a boy's wordless journey is now on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I only wrote about signs of Fossil Echo finally coming to Linux yesterday, but it has already seen a release!

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!

Full Throttle Remastered to release on April 18th, pre-orders exclusive to GOG

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Full Throttle Remastered now has a release date, which is the 18th of April. Also, it seems GOG have snagged an exclusive deal on the pre-orders for it.

The open source itch store client has gotten smarter about 64bit and dependencies on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Okay, so this makes me love the open source itch client even more! The client has been updated to 23.3.0 which include some pretty smart updates.

Fossil Echo, the gorgeous platformer may finally land on Linux soon

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Doing my usual perusing of SteamDB while something is uploading or compiling I came across Fossil Echo. A game that was supposed to be on Linux quite some time ago, but it looks like it's finally happening.
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