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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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Surgeon Simulator 2013 now available for Linux!

By Liam Dawe, Apr 22, 2013

Well that's an odd game, Surgeon Simulator 2013 is now available on Steam for Linux, time to scrub up! Surgeon Simulator 2013 is a darkly humorous over-the-to...

Road Redemption a spiritual successor to Road Rash for Linux!

By Liam Dawe, Apr 21, 2013

Road Redemption takes the motorcycle combat-racing gameplay, pioneered by the Road Rash series, to the next level.

The first Planetary Annihilation RTS gameplay and Alpha information!

By Liam Dawe, Apr 20, 2013

Planetary Annihilation has released the first ever in-game footage and information about when the Alpha version will start! Live stream footage with Pre-Alpha gameplay:

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Enter to win two keys for Legend of Aethereus!

By Liam Dawe, Apr 19, 2013

We have been provided two keys to give away for the RPG game Legend of Aethereus (usually $24.99!), So here's your chance to grab another game for FREE! ...

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Among the Sleep a new FPS horror you play as a two year old child!

By Liam Dawe, Apr 18, 2013

What happens when you mix a child's perspective and imagination, with the surreal nature of dreams? Quite a lot, I guess, but we think one of those things is an interesting premise for a horror adventure.

Hotline Miami to hit next month for Linux!

By Liam Dawe, Apr 18, 2013

The Hotline Miami developers have let the world know next month will be a big patch along with the Linux version! Some nice compatibility fixes, windowed mo...

Steam has Greenlit more Linux games!

By Liam Dawe, Apr 17, 2013

The next set of Steam Greenlights has hit as expected today and thankfully there are some good Linux titles in the list too! Games confirmed to have Linux versions:

Starlink a Sci-Fi real-time strategy game released!

By Liam Dawe, Apr 17, 2013

Start with a single star and spread your empire across the galaxy in a "humble" bid for galactic domination. The experience points earned by playing the game -- win or lose -- will unlock new powerful abilities to take with you that will not ...

Anomaly 2 Multiplayer beta keys up for grabs!

By Liam Dawe, Apr 16, 2013

Anomaly 2, the sequel to the award-winning strategy game Anomaly Warzone Earth that we told you about

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Win a 2-Pack of Don't Starve on Steam!

By Liam Dawe, Apr 15, 2013

It's time for yet another GOL Game Competition! You lucky people! This time up for grabs is Don't Starve the slightly dark survival game on Steam's Early Access section. You will be given a 2-Pack which means y...

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Attractio an FPS Puzzle game from GameCoder Studios

By Liam Dawe, Apr 15, 2013

Attractio is a first person puzzle game where the player has to solve challenging puzzles manipulating gravity. In the game there will be several gadgets that can he...

Minecraft to get a new more useful launcher for the 1.6 release

By Liam Dawe, Apr 14, 2013

Ah Minecraft the massively popular sandbox building/survival game from Mojang, it's still going strong and still getting big updates too, next up is 1.6! In 1.6 they have stated we ...

Livalink FPS major update with a new map!

By Liam Dawe, Apr 13, 2013

Fight against increasingly difficult waves of Progeny attackers. Experience a variety of unique weaponry, upgrades and combinations that will result in a different gaming experience each time you play.

Starbound pre-orders open and explode!

By Liam Dawe, Apr 13, 2013

Starbound begins with you fleeing your homeworld in a space shuttle, just as it’s destroyed by an unknown enemy. With nothing to guide it, the escape pod shoots into space without direction,...

Grimind a 2D physics-based horror-themed adventure platformer released for Linux!

By Liam Dawe, Apr 13, 2013

Grimind is a 2D physics-based horror-themed adventure platformer. You are cast into forgotten caves and ancient crypts, and demonstrate your skills in passing obstacles and solving no...