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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.

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Nexus Mods App

Nexus formally announce their open source cross-platform Nexus Mods App: Stardew Valley Preview

By Liam Dawe,
5
The new cross-platform and open source Nexus Mods App is coming along with their team now formally announcing the Stardew Valley Preview. With support for Linux / Steam Deck baked right in.
Dawnfolk

Dawnfolk is a must-play if you like chilled unique city-builders

By Liam Dawe,
1
If you like your games that try to break the mold, you should definitely check out the recently released Dawnfolk from Darenn Keller.
Temtem: Swarm

Temtem: Swarm recently hit 100K sales and a big update is out now

By Liam Dawe,
0
Temtem: Swarm is another survivor-like bullet heaven, a spin-off from the monster catching Temtem from Crema / GGTech Studios and it appears to have sold quite well.
Painkiller

Action-shooter Painkiller is set to return in 'fall 2025'

By Liam Dawe,
2
Coming from Anshar Studios and 3D Realms, the classic FPS is back. Painkiller has been announced to release sometime in "fall 2025".
Starship Troopers: Extermination

Starship Troopers: Extermination gets a Steam Deck upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
3
Starship Troopers: Extermination from Offworld just had another major upgrade released, and they're now improving the experience of playing it on Steam Deck.
Stellaris

Stellaris 4.0 'Phoenix' game-changing update due May 5 with the BioGenesis Expansion

By Liam Dawe,
7
Paradox have today launched the new Season 09 Expansion Pass, which initially launches with the Stargazer Species Portrait. There's stuff that's actually interesting to come though, but you have to wait until May 5th.
Steam's City Builder & Colony Sims Fest

Steam's City Builder & Colony Sims Fest is live now

By Liam Dawe,
1
Another chance to grab some discounts! Valve have launched a festival for City Builder & Colony Sims to celebrate everything that might remotely resemble you building a community and keeping people alive.
Linux tux and GOL penguin

Linux kernel 6.14 out late due to 'pure incompetence' - don't get too excited about Linux gaming boosts

By Liam Dawe,
14
Linux kernel 6.14 has arrived today, and a day later than it was expected. As usual there's lots new from supported hardware to various improvements.
EmuDeck

Emulation manager EmuDeck 2.4 brings Steam library integration changes, improved BIOS checker

By Liam Dawe,
1
EmuDeck is an all-in-one solution for managing emulation on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Deck and other handhelds and the 2.4 release brings some nice additions.
Frosthaven

The board game Frosthaven is getting a video game with the designer of X-COM

By Liam Dawe,
3
The popular board game Frosthaven is getting adapted into a video game, with Snapshot Games at the helm led by CEO Julian Gollop, known for designing X-COM.
The Dark Mod

Thief-like free and open source game The Dark Mod 2.13 brings better AI vision and new graphical goodies

By Liam Dawe,
2
The Dark Mod is a seriously impressive project giving us a completely free and open source standalone Thief-like stealth game, and The Dark Mod 2.13 release is another great one.
F.E.A.R.

The EchoPatch to modernize F.E.A.R. adds in gamepad support

By Liam Dawe,
5
EchoPatch, a mod patch for the classic and awesome shooter F.E.A.R. has another new release out and this brings gamepad support.
Knuckle Jet

Teslagrad devs reveal Knuckle Jet, a jetpunk nose-breaking ricochet action platformer

By Liam Dawe,
2
From Rain Games who made Teslagrad, Girl Genius: Adventures In Castle Heterodyne and World to the West their next game is Knuckle Jet.
Minecraft

Minecraft is getting a graphics overhaul with the Vibrant Visuals update

By Liam Dawe,
12
Minecraft Live has been and gone again and this time there was some pretty big news. Vibrant Visuals was announced as a future major upgrade, which will bring some fancier looking graphics to Minecraft.
Dwarf Fortress

Noclip are doing a 4-part documentary on Dwarf Fortress with part 1 up now

By Liam Dawe,
2
With filming that's been going on and off for three years, Noclip are doing a 4-part documentary series on Dwarf Fortress. The first episode is now live.
Wine

Wine 10.4 continues work on Bluetooth driver and more Vulkan video decoder support in WineD3D

By Liam Dawe,
3
Wine 10.4 is out now as the latest development release of the Windows compatibility layer, bringing new features and assorted bug fixes.
EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair

Get a whole lot of EARTH DEFENSE FORCE in this Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
1
On top of the recently launched Humble Heroines Bundle, we also have the just launched EARTH DEFENSE FORCE Collection.
Control

The Humble Heroines Bundle returns with some great games for Women's History Month

By Liam Dawe,
1
Another chance to pick up some quality games! The Humble Heroines Bundle returns with a different set of great games for Women's History Month supporting Girls Who Code and Girls Make Games Scholarship Fund.
The Last of Us Part II Remastered

The Last of Us Part II Remastered devs aiming for "best possible experience on handheld gaming devices"

By Liam Dawe,
2
Sony have revealed the system requirements and more info for the PC release of The Last of Us Part II Remastered, which is due to arrive on April 3rd. Looks like it might be good news for Steam Deck owners too.
System Shock 2

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster arrives June 26

By Liam Dawe,
10
Nightdive Studios have finally revealed that their System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster arrives June 26th with a new trailer and new details.
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