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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. Find me on Mastodon.

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Check out the 'Top 10 Linux Games 2016' video from various Linux Youtubers

By Liam Dawe,
A bunch of Linux gamers who do Youtube videos came together to make a video of our top choices this year.

Possess the bodies of your enemies in 'MidBoss', coming to Linux and should be a day-1 release

By Liam Dawe,
I recently saw 'MidBoss' pop up in my Twitter feed and after seeing how amazing it looked I shot the developer a message. Turns out our friendly neighbourhood porting machine Ethan Lee is doing it and it should be day-1!

The original 'POSTAL' is now open source under the GPL

By Liam Dawe,
The original version of the classic shooter 'POSTAL' is now officially open source under the GPL license. That's a pretty nice move by RWS.

System76 have been working with NVIDIA on Linux driver fixes, a chat with the System76 community manager

By Liam Dawe,
System76, the Linux hardware supplier for laptops, desktops and more has been working with NVIDIA on fixing up their drivers.

Day of Infamy, the WWII FPS enters the Beta phase with a big update

By Liam Dawe,
Day of Infamy is now in Beta and it came with a rather big patch. The game has a Linux version, but it's not officially advertised just yet.

Interstellar Marines, the once promising sci-fi FPS is still alive and a new update is out

By Liam Dawe,
Interstellar Marines was once an incredibly promising FPS game with nice visuals and interesting gameplay. Sadly, their money pretty much vanished, but it's pleasing to see it still being developed.

Galaxy of Pen & Paper announced by Behold Studios, will support Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Behold Studios, those behind Knights of Pen & Paper and Chroma Squad have now officially announced their new game: Galaxy of Pen & Paper. It will have Linux support too and it sounds interesting.

Wrongworld, a rather hilarious looking surreal survival game is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
I like survival games, but often I find them hard to get into. Wrongworld looks like it will make that rather easy, as it just looks so damn funny.

Escape from aliens on small islands in 'Mugsters', a colourful and amusing looking indie game

By Liam Dawe,
I discovered 'Mugsters' recently and after watching the trailer I feel like I just have to play it. It looks downright hilarious.

Your staff are a bit more needy in Prison Architect update 11

By Liam Dawe,
Prison Architect got a surprise holiday update and it's an interesting one. It adds a little more simulation for your staff along with some bug fixes.

Transport Fever has released a big performance patch, might be worth it now

By Liam Dawe,
I liked Transport Fever, but the performance at release was pretty damn bad. The developers were well aware of this and so they have released a big performance patch.

'gifine' is a pretty simple open source tool for making small gifs and videos

By Liam Dawe,
Something I've wanted for a while was an easy way to make simple gif animations or videos of small sections of my screen. Thankfully, gifine has come along and seems to fit my needs perfectly.

The open source 'OpenMW' has released 0.41.0 to further improve Morrowind on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
OpenMW, the open source engine for playing Morrowind has matured a little more with the release of 0.41.0.

Survival racing game 'Distance' has a big update with ghost car and replay support

By Liam Dawe,
Distance is easily one of my favourite racing games available on Linux. It has slick graphics, seriously good music and now it has support for ghost cars and replays.

RimWorld alpha 16 'Wanderlust' is a massive update

By Liam Dawe,
RimWorld, the colony building simulator has a massive alpha 16 update named 'Wanderlust' and it's truly huge.

Darkest Dungeon adds gamepad support and will get a shorter game-mode

By Liam Dawe,
Darkest Dungeon is a hard and long game, but thankfully the developers know what to do about it. They are planning to add in a shorter game mode for you. They also recently added in gamepad support.

Lifeless Planet Linux beta has been updated, with improved graphics from the PS4 version

By Liam Dawe,
The developers of Lifeless Planet have continued to improve their Linux beta, as it's now running on Unity 5 and has the improved graphics from the PS4 version.

The awesome itch store is also having a big sale, with some real indie gems going cheap

By Liam Dawe,
One store you really shouldn't look past is itch, as they have an open source client and I never hear a bad thing said about them.

OBS Studio 17.0.0 adds support for capturing previous x minutes and a Linux memory leak fix

By Liam Dawe,
OBS Studio 17.0.0 has been released and it's a pretty fun one. It now has a feature that allows you to capture a snapshot of a specific time before hitting a hotkey.

Parkitect, the indie theme park building sim updated again, working towards big performance improvements

By Liam Dawe,
Parkitect is really coming along nicely and just before the Christmas break it was updated with more great features.
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