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After many years of floating through space on the back of a missile, following a successful career in beating people up for not playing Sega Saturn, the missile returned to earth. Upon returning, I discovered to my dismay that the once great console had been discontinued and Sega had abandoned the fight to dominate the world through 32-bit graphical capabilities.

After spending some years breaking breeze blocks with my head for money and being mocked by strangers, I have found a new purpose: to beat up people for not playing on Linux.

Find me in these places:

Steam

New Linux Gaming Survey For June

By Segata Sanshiro, Jun 1, 2015

It's that time of the month again Linux gamers! The new GOL survey for June is now available, so please make sure to fill it in if you have the time.

Community

A Look At Euro Truck Simulator 2 - Scandinavia Expansion

By Segata Sanshiro, May 14, 2015

The folks at SCS Software released a big patch for Euro Truck Simulator 2, along with a Scandinavia DLC, so I decided it was a good time to revisit the game and give some commentary on it and the expansion.

GOL Survey Results: April

By Segata Sanshiro, May 9, 2015

The results for the April survey are now available for you to take a look at and compare with results from previous months.

Community

New Linux Gaming Survey For May

By Segata Sanshiro, May 1, 2015

It's that time of the month again Linux gamers! The new GOL survey for May is now available, so please make sure to fill it in if you have the time.

Community

GOL Survey Results: March

By Segata Sanshiro, Apr 3, 2015

The results for the March survey are now available for you to take a look at and compare with results from previous months. The new survey for April is also available, so make sure to fill that out if you haven't already.

Community

New Linux Gaming Survey For April

By Segata Sanshiro, Apr 1, 2015

The new GOL survey for April is now available, so please make sure to fill it in if you have the time. The results of the March survey will be published in the next couple of days.

Community

Why Are We Still Dual Booting?

By Segata Sanshiro, Mar 12, 2015

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The Linux community is one full of passion. From the outside it may seem strange why a small percentage of people around the world care so much about an operating system, after all it's merely a tool or set of tools used to complete certain tasks.

Editorial

GOL Survey Results: February

By Segata Sanshiro, Mar 2, 2015

The results for the February survey are now available for you to take a look at and compare with results from previous months.

Community

New Linux Gaming Survey For March

By Segata Sanshiro, Mar 1, 2015

The new GOL survey for March is now available, so please make sure to fill it in if you have the time.

Community

Europa Universalis IV: El Dorado Released, My Thoughts

By Segata Sanshiro, Feb 26, 2015

Paradox has released the El Dorado expansion for Europa Universalis IV, adding a bunch of new features and most importantly a nation designer which allows you to create your own country to dominate the world with.

The Book Of Unwritten Tales 2 Officially Released, It's Awesome!

By Segata Sanshiro, Feb 20, 2015

After a brief Early Access period, The Book Of Unwritten Tales 2 has been released along with the previously unseen fifth chapter of the game.

A Reminder To Fill Out Our February Survey

By Segata Sanshiro, Feb 18, 2015

This is just a mid-month reminder for all those who missed our survey this month or haven’t got round to filling it in yet.

Community

GOL Survey Results: January

By Segata Sanshiro, Feb 1, 2015

Thanks to GOL reader Fedso, we now have month-by-month comparisons for the survey as well as an automated program which takes the raw survey data and makes graphs. This is pretty exciting stuff since now one of the main goals of the survey project has been achieved and we can observe trends over time.

Community

Raven’s Cry Released On Linux, Still A Bit Buggy

By Segata Sanshiro, Jan 31, 2015

The open world pirate RPG Raven’s Cry has been released with day one Linux support. Raven’s Cry looks promising in terms of story and setting, featuring historically accurate architecture from the 18th century, a morality system, side-quests and economy system.

Action
RPG

Fans Making Super Mario 64 Remake, Looking for Contributors

By Segata Sanshiro, Jan 15, 2015

Nostalgia junkies will be pleased to hear that Super Mario 64 is getting a complete overhaul as fans are making the game from scratch using the FOSS Blender Game Engine with a Linux release confirmed.

GOL Survey Results: December

By Segata Sanshiro, Jan 2, 2015

The new year is upon us and so is the latest survey. There were 787 respondents to the survey this time, 400 less than the record set last month, but still a healthy number nonetheless. Thanks to everyone who took the time to do it and please carry on filling it out.

Community

Airline Tycoon Lands On Linux, Somehow We Didn’t Notice

By Segata Sanshiro, Dec 13, 2014

Looking through Steam’s holiday auction today, I noticed something which excited me and perplexed me at the same time: Airline Tycoon has been ported to Linux and somehow I didn’t notice that one of my favourite business sims of all time had been released now for over a week.

GOL Survey Results: November

By Segata Sanshiro, Dec 1, 2014

It’s that time of again where we release the survey results. 1187 people completed the survey, making our sample size 330 people larger than last time and 517 people larger than our first, so thanks everyone!

Community

Daedalic Releases Goodbye Deponia On Linux

By Segata Sanshiro, Nov 18, 2014

Daedalic Entertainment have released the third and final standalone part of the Deponia Trilogy which have seen Linux releases over the last few months.

GOL Survey Results: October

By Segata Sanshiro, Nov 2, 2014

Valve have released the Steam Hardware Survey results for October, so it is also time to release our own survey results. 857 people completed the survey, making our sample size 187 people larger than last time, so thanks everyone!

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