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Hello World!

By mseidl, 26 Jan 2012

Hello GOL! I am a new writer here, and I will just give a brief introduction... My name is Martin, and I am a long time Linux user and gamer... I started using Linux in 1995 and playing video games on a Nintendo(old enough, but I do not r...

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Desura adds more free games - Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jan 2012

Desura has now added Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory to it's line up of free games,

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Postal 1&2 on Desura and more!

By Liam Dawe, 19 Jan 2012

Desura is ever increasing it's population of games has just done a whopper, they have now added up the original Postal game,

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Win a full giftable copy of Humble Indie Bundle 4

By Liam Dawe, 18 Jan 2012

So folks it's that time again, you can bag yourself a full giftable copy of the Humble Indie Bundle 4 to keep for yourself or send onto a friend or whoever. So what do y...

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A Hate Story

By Liam Dawe, 17 Jan 2012

A new visual novel type game is coming out named A Hate Story. QuoteBack in the 25th century, Earth launched a generation ship into deep space, with the goal of es...

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Retro Blazer

By Liam Dawe, 16 Jan 2012

Retro Blazer is an interesting looking old school FPS currently in Alpha. QuoteIn the vast labyrinth of ARK Island, once elder now Tyrannical Warlord, Lokahndril, has...

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Tomes of Mephistopheles gameplay

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jan 2012

So Alex from Kot-In-Action has finally given us a sort of demo trailer for some gameplay of what will become Tomes of Mephistopheles. It looks interesting and as usual from Kot-In-Action ...

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3079 new version!

By Liam Dawe, 14 Jan 2012

3079 the blocky RPG inspired by Minecraft and Fallout has released a new version! An odd game

Humble Indie...Store?

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jan 2012

So the web has been abuzz with news of Humble Bundle doing a Humble Indie Store. If i may direct you to a few-ish links; http://www.humblebundle.com/store/produ...

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3079 now on Desura!

By Liam Dawe, 9 Jan 2012

The odd Minecraft and Fallout inspired 3079 is now on Desura, a game we briefly covered bef...

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Are sales bad for games?

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jan 2012

Some of you may know of the game Cardinal Quest (a fast paced rougelike - it's pretty cool go check it out) by a guy named Ido Yehieli, well he wrote a blog post I have been meaning to bring to ...

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Fallout on Linux with Dosbox/Desura

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jan 2012

Fallout is now on Desura for Linux using DosBox! It's the same thing that gog.com does it bundles the game with DosBox (exactly the same on Windows). So you can finally g...

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Happy new year, a review of 2011

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jan 2012

Well folks another year of our lives down and another to look forward too. 2011 has been a pretty exciting year for Linux gamers all in all with multiple different types of bundles coming from

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Dirk Dashing 2: E.V.I.L Eye v0.7

By Liam Dawe, 29 Dec 2011

Better late than never (Sorry!), MyGameCompany has released the next preview of the upcomming platformer mainly for the younger audience named Dirk Dashing 2! The announcement is below; I'm pleased to announce the...

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Ensign 1 kickstarter goal reached!

By Liam Dawe, 27 Dec 2011

Ensign 1 the awesome in development space shooter I have covered a few times has reached it's goal of hitting $1000

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Ensign 1 last push on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, 22 Dec 2011

One of the most promising and interesting space shooters to come from an indie developer all year ever Ensign 1 is nearing the last few days on it's

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Gameolith adds new titles!

By Liam Dawe, 21 Dec 2011

Okay folks Gameolith the web based Linux game store has now added two more titles to it's lineup! Both of these games have only been release around the last week as well for Linux so it's g...

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Native Client - Gaming in Chrome

By Liam Dawe, 18 Dec 2011

Okay so I struggled for a decent title on this one... Native Client is a newish plugin for Chrome developed by Google to give native performance to applications that are built against it to run in the Google Chrome Browser. You can find all ...