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I am the owner of GamingOnLinux. After discovering Linux back in the days of Mandrake in 2003, I constantly came back to check 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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CrossCode: A New Home expansion is out now

By Liam Dawe, 58 minutes ago

Ready for the next chapter of Lea's story? CrossCode: A New Home is the brand new expansion for CrossCode the retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future.

Terraria for Google Stadia is surprisingly back on and going through certification

By Liam Dawe, 1 hour ago

Turns out Terraria for Stadia will still be a thing. After what looked like it would never happen due to Re-Logic co-creator having their Google account locked, Terraria is now going through certification to release for Stadia.

Deckbuilding gets psychological in Neurodeck - out March 18

By Liam Dawe, about 4 hours ago

Build your deck & capacities by answering personality tests, visiting rooms or meditating. Face your phobia and defeat them through the power of life-inspired cards. Sounds like the most unique take on deckbuilding yet with Neurodeck releasing on March 18.

Cyanide & Happiness - Freakpocalypse gets a release date with Linux support due in April

By Liam Dawe, about 5 hours ago

Cyanide & Happiness - Freakpocalypse, the upcoming comedy point and click adventure game from Explosm, Skeleton Crew Studios and Serenity Forge finally gets a release date.

Total War: THREE KINGDOMS - Fates Divided announced, Linux support "shortly after Windows"

By Liam Dawe, about 9 hours ago

Total War: THREE KINGDOMS - Fates Divided was just announced by Creative Assembly and SEGA for release on March 11, and porting studio Feral Interactive confirmed it for Linux "shortly after Windows".

Horror Story: Hallowseed is a psychological horror game coming to Linux this Summer

By Liam Dawe, about 9 hours ago

Available currently in Early Access for Windows, developer Jeff Winner and publisher 1C Entertainment make it clear that Horror Story: Hallowseed is going to be supported on Linux and macOS too.

The upcoming modular Framework Laptop sounds super exciting

By Liam Dawe, about 10 hours ago

Will there finally be an easily repairable and upgradable laptop? The Framework Laptop sounds like it might fit and it has me stupidly excited to see what happens.

Get some great games for the weekend in these new bundles

By Liam Dawe, about 12 hours ago

Fanatical and Humble Bundle are both currently offering some game bundles you're not going to want to miss out on, here's your pre-weekend tip on what to grab.

Gloomy and tough arena shooter Devil Daggers gets a 5 year anniversary update

By Liam Dawe, a day ago

Devil Daggers is really something else and I fear for my free time again, as the recent 5 year anniversary update is a great reminder that it begs to be played.

Linux support for Skullgirls to continue, everyone upgraded to Skullgirls 2nd Encore free

By Liam Dawe, a day ago

Quite a bit of ground to cover on the popular fighting game Skullgirls, now that the dust has settled with Lab Zero Games imploding and Hidden Variable Studios / Autumn Games taking back control.

Valheim still growing with 4 million sales, hits top 5 of most played games on Steam ever

By Liam Dawe, a day ago

Valheim Valheim Valheim, it's all we've been hearing lately. We're guilty of it, other websites and content creators have covered it a lot and so expectedly it's hit new highs again.

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 goes out today, new Linux driver released

By Liam Dawe, a day ago

NVIDIA will today release the GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card as their entry-level next generation Ampere, plus they have a new Linux driver release to go with it.

Linux Kernel security to be boosted by Google funding developers

By Liam Dawe, a day ago

Linux is pretty secure right? Well, like everything else, there are and have been problems. Google is aware of this and they use Linux for a lot and now they're providing funding to help boost Linux security.

Valve launch a Beta for Remote Play Together - Invite Anyone, no Steam account needed

By Liam Dawe, a day ago

Now this is the kind of thing that makes me a fan of Valve as a company, as they continue to build up interesting features that are genuinely cool. Introducing a Beta for Remote Play Together - Invite Anyone.

KenShape is a new tool to get easy 3D models from 2D pixel-art by Kenney

By Liam Dawe, 2 days ago

Want a quick way to make 3D models? Here's your fresh tip of the day for prototyping, game development or anything else - check out the new KenShape application from Kenney.

Valve help developers into adding more controller support with new stats

By Liam Dawe, 2 days ago

Valve are trying to give developer a bit more data on what controller / gamepad they're using, which is a good reminder for developers to make sure they are testing for more than just a mouse and keyboard.

OpenLoco is a free and open source re-implementation of Chris Sawyer's Locomotion

By Liam Dawe, 2 days ago

Just like there's the awesome OpenTTD for fans of Transport Tycoon Deluxe, there's also OpenLoco for players who want to play through the classic Locomotion.

VRWorkout is a free and open source VR fitness rhythm game

By Liam Dawe, 2 days ago

Need something new to try with your fancy Virtual Reality equipment? Well, VRWorkout looks interesting plus it's free and open source so you've got nothing to lose but time.

Free and open source voxel game engine Minetest 5.4 is out, makes mods easier for users

By Liam Dawe, 2 days ago

Minetest, the Minecraft-like voxel game engine (and a basic game that comes with it) has a big new release out with Minetest 5.4.0 and it's worth trying again.

Team Cherry upgrade the excellent Hollow Knight with Vulkan for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 2 days ago

Team Cherry have given their excellent action-platformer metroidvania Hollow Knight a bit of an upgrade, which you can test out on Steam in a fresh Beta test.

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