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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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3089 from Phroot has a new trailer and updates!

By Liam Dawe, Jun 29, 2013

3089 the sequel to the odd indie game 3079 by Phroot has gotten some major updates recently including a new trailer to show it off! New Trailer

Indie Game

Natural Selection 2 is looking to come to Linux!

By Liam Dawe, Jun 28, 2013

Natural Selection 2 the awesome Humans vs Aliens FPS/RTS hybrid is looking set to come over to Linux! It is not yet confirmed exactly when or if it will be Steam only.

Half-Life 2, EP1, EP2 and Lost Coast exit beta on Linux!

By Liam Dawe, Jun 28, 2013

That's it folks Half-Life 2 and it's episodes are officially out of Beta to join Portal on the Linux platform, it looks like my predictions could be a little off...

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Steam

Leisure Suit Larry: Reloaded is out now for Linux

By Liam Dawe, Jun 27, 2013

Leisure Suit Larry: Reloaded is out now for Linux! The game follows the life of Larry Laffer, a loveable loser who is a balding, dorky, double entendre-speaking, leisure suit-wearing &q...

Valve's Source SDK 2013 now supports Linux

By Liam Dawe, Jun 27, 2013

The Source SDK for creating new mods and whole games based on the Source engine has finally added support for Linux amongst other things! QuoteWe have released an update to the Source SDK, bringing support for Mac O...

Steam

TinyKeep dungeon crawler will now fully support Linux!

By Liam Dawe, Jun 26, 2013

Battle against intelligent monster AI in this procedurally generated dungeon crawler. Featuring gorgeous art from Matthias Andre! This Kickstarter has already been fully funded and was using Flash with Air, they have now switched to Unity and will fully s...

Portal out of Beta, what's next for Valve's Linux titles?

By Liam Dawe, Jun 25, 2013

That's right yet another title is now official stable enough not be in Beta, that's Portal for Linux! So then Valve have released a few awesome titles onto Linux and I am sure many will be forever grateful for their Linux push, they still h...

Steam

Hotline Miami 2 will be coming to Linux!

By Liam Dawe, Jun 24, 2013

Hotline Miami 2 has been confirmed by their official teaser video to be heading over to Linux, which is sure to please many of you! Teaser:

Running With Rifles releases 0.89 with a new map!

By Liam Dawe, Jun 24, 2013

Running With Rifles is an open world, top-down, tactical shooter for single player and multiplayer online, that puts you right in the middle of chaos in towns, trenches and forests turned into ruthless battlefields, controlling just one soldier in an army...

Knights of Pen and Paper RPG is now out for Linux!

By Liam Dawe, Jun 21, 2013

Knights of Pen and Paper Set out on a grand adventure in this turn-based, retro style, pixel-art RPG, inspired by the great titles of the 90's. Take on the roles of in-...

Steam can now serve 64bit games on Linux!

By Liam Dawe, Jun 20, 2013

Finally the Steam Beta from the 18th has added support for launching 64bit titles! I am sure this will be of interest to quite a few of you 64bit users who don't want 32bit clogging up your systems! Fixes and additions in the 18th June Beta...

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Planetary Annihilation begins its Linux onslaught!

By Liam Dawe, Jun 19, 2013

Planetary Annihilation one of the most successful games to hit it on Kickstarter has within the last week pushed out their Linux version! Planetary Annihilation is a Real Time Strat...

Introducing The Humble Bundle with Android 6!

By Liam Dawe, Jun 18, 2013

That's right folks another bundle, this time Humble has unleashed The Humble Bundle with Android 6 which has support for Linux, Mac, Windows and Android! The selection of games are...

Welcome to the new site for GOL.com see inside for details!

By Liam Dawe, Jun 17, 2013

Welcome to the new GOL website, featuring a pretty much improved everything, woohoo! This should hopefully be the design we will stick with for some time to come as it scales properly to different screen sizes! While also on a new design th...

Editorial

A contender to Unity for Linux appears, enter Leadwerks

By Liam Dawe, Jun 17, 2013

Josh Klint of Leadwerks emailed me to ask me to shout out his

Crowdfunding

Paradise Perfect Boat Rescue heading to Linux!

By Liam Dawe, Jun 16, 2013

Paradise Perfect Boat Rescue is an interesting title from Calvin French (@psysal the developer of

Win a full giftable copy of Humble Indie Bundle 8!

By Liam Dawe, Jun 15, 2013

That's right folks I have in my inbox a full giftable code for the Humble Indie Bundle 8! See inside for your chances to win! How do I win? Follow us on twitter @gamingon...

Competition

Unepic RPG game will head to Linux!

By Liam Dawe, Jun 14, 2013

Daniel was just an average guy. He was a great videogame player, a big fan of sci-fi movies, and a novice RPG player. In the midst of an RPG, he was teleported to a castle. At first, Daniel believed that he was having a massive hallucination. Eager to kee...

Scraps vehicle combat game has a Linux release!

By Liam Dawe, Jun 13, 2013

Scraps is an awesome looking and sounding vehicle combat game that involves you building the whole thing! Scraps is a bit like the multiplayer melee mode in Interstate ’76

Paranautical Activity is on IndieGameStand (PWYW) and the dark side of Greenlight

By Liam Dawe, Jun 13, 2013

Paranautical Activity combines the classic FPS action of games like Doom and Quake, with the randomness and difficulty of modern roguelikes like Binding of Isaac and Spelunky. I don't usually shout out...

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