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Hamish Paul Wilson is a free software developer, game critic, amateur writer, cattle rancher, shepherd, and beekeeper living in rural Alberta, Canada. He is an advocate of both DRM free native Linux gaming and the free software movement alongside his other causes, and further information can be found at his icculus.org homepage where he lists everything he is currently involved in: http://icculus.org/~hamish [External Link]

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Soul Capture 2.0.0 has now been released

By Hamish, 31 Mar 2013

The 2.0.0 release of Soul Capture, a free software utility developed by Piga Software which can be used to capture both the video and audio playback of OpenGL applications such as games, has now been released. Quote...

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Rochard "Hard Times" DLC Released

By Hamish, 2 Mar 2013

Rochard, the puzzle-platformer that has the distinct honour of being the first ever Unity3D game released for Linux thanks to its inclusion with Humble Indie Bundle 6, now has a little more content. Developer Recoil Games have released their "Hard...

Livalink released for Linux on Desura

By Hamish, 2 Feb 2013

Anyone else notice an increase in the amount of Unity engine games making their way to Desura recently? The latest submission is from Australian developer Ben4Views in the form of a fairly nice looking FPS game entitled Livalink.

GamingOnLinux Reviews - Rochard

By Hamish, 28 Dec 2012

Game Information: Name: Rochard Released: September 27, 2011 Developer: Recoil Games Rating: 8/10 Hardware Specifications: Processor: AMD Sempron 140 2.7 Ghz Video ...

Eureka offers a new option for Doom mappers

By Hamish, 16 Dec 2012

A friend of mine on another forum sent me a message to ask for my opinion of Eureka, a new free software map editor for Doom engine based games that is itself based on Yadex, which was the classic option for Linux mappers back in the day.