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By Liam Squires-Hand
For a long time now GamingOnLinux has been providing daily (and often on Weekends too) Linux gaming news, tips, reviews, interviews and more.

This War of Mine turned 5, so 11 bit studios gave it a big free Final Cut update


By Liam Squires-Hand
11 bit studios are celebrating their dark and depressing survival game This War of Mine turning five years old, so they've given everyone a huge free Final Cut update.

Amusing action game Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II adds AI bot support


By Liam Squires-Hand
The biggest problem for a lot of multiplayer games, even when they're free is pulling in players. To help with that, Pirates, Vikings, and Knights II now supports playing with AI bots.

Woolen adventure game Woven is out today, some thoughts on my travels


By Liam Squires-Hand
A world stitched together with a clumsy stuffed animal for a protagonist, a flying mechanical bug companion and a softly spoken rhyming narrator, the adventure game Woven certainly has a lot of initial charm and it's out now.

NVIDIA have released another Vulkan Beta Driver 435.27.07, just for Linux this time


By Liam Squires-Hand
NVIDIA have pushed out the second Vulkan Beta Driver in the space of a week, with 435.27.07 now available for Linux.

D9VK developer is working on allowing DXVK to help Linux ports for Direct3D to Vulkan


By Liam Squires-Hand
You have a fancy game using Direct3D 11 and you want to port it to Linux? In future, DXVK may be able to help with that.

inXile's big party-based RPG 'Wasteland 3' launching May 19 next year, now up for pre-order


By Liam Squires-Hand
Wasteland 3, the big new squad-based role-playing game from inXile entertainment has a new trailer plus a release date.

The latest Overland update should address some inventory management nuisances


By Liam Squires-Hand
While I appreciated Overland as difficult as it is, certain parts of it did need improvements and this new update aims to address some of the pain points.

Stardew Valley is getting a nifty whole-farm screenshot feature in an upcoming update


By Liam Squires-Hand
The developer of the sweet game Stardew Valley, ConcernedApe, has announced that a feature-filled update is coming.

Papercraft inspired tactical RPG Wildermyth enters Early Access plus initial thoughts


By Liam Squires-Hand
With a visual style inspired by papercraft, story telling like Dungeons & Dragons and XCOM-like combat options the new tactical RPG Wildermyth is out in Early Access on Steam.

Paradox explain their vision for Crusader Kings 3, along with a new dev diary on War


By Liam Squires-Hand
Crusader Kings 3 is going to be a big game, of that I've no doubt. Everything Paradox has said about it so far has me exceptionally excited, especially with their bigger focus on accessibility for more players.

Chaotic 8-player party game Aeolis Tournament announced with local and online play


By Liam Squires-Hand
Canadian developer Beyond Fun Studio has announced Aeolis Tournament, a new 3D 8-player party game that will be coming to Linux in April next year.

NVIDIA 435.27.06 Vulkan Beta driver is out


By Liam Squires-Hand
If you like to live on the wild side, NVIDIA yesterday released a brand new update to their Vulkan Beta driver series with version 435.27.06.

CodeWeavers are after a Graphics Developer for Steam Play Proton and Wine


By Liam Squires-Hand
CodeWeavers, the company that helps to support development of Wine and are currently partnered up with Valve to help with Steam Play/Proton have a new Graphics Developer position open.

Theme park building sim Parkitect is getting a Taste of Adventure expansion


By Liam Squires-Hand
Releasing on November 20, Texel Raptor just announced the first big expansion to their incredibly fun theme park building game Parkitect and I couldn't be more excited.

Bridge Constructor Portal - Portal Proficiency DLC out now


By Liam Squires-Hand
Bridges, Portals, Turrets, Laser Beams and plenty more await in the Bridge Constructor Portal - Portal Proficiency DLC.

Cyberpunk side-scrolling stealth shooter Contract Work arrives on Linux this month


By Liam Squires-Hand
Iterative Games say they've combined elements inspired by Contra and Metal Gear Solid to create a cyberpunk side-scroller shooter with stealth elements with Contract Work.

Play as a fusion powered killer android in a tech demo of LAZR, an upcoming Clothformer


By Liam Squires-Hand
Platformers are out, Clothformers are in. Well, that's what the developer of LAZR wants you to believe with an impressive tech demo release of their in-development title.

Commandos 2 - HD Remaster now releasing next Spring for Linux


By Liam Squires-Hand
Kalypso Media and developers Yippee! Entertainment have announced that the Commandos 2 - HD Remaster, which will support Linux, is now going to be releasing in 2020.

Super Indie Karts adds back the Battle Mania mode with the latest update


By Liam Squires-Hand
The retro kart racing game Super Indie Karts has finally added the Battle Mania mode back into the game after being removed backed in 2017 with a previous update.