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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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Oil Rush announcement from Unigine

By Liam Dawe, Sep 4, 2010

The creators behind the Unigine Engine have announced their own cross-platform RTS game! It's great to see a Linux friendly developer studio really push their game engine into the spotlight with what looks like could be a massively pop...

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New Spring RTS stable version!

By Liam Dawe, Sep 2, 2010

The Spring RTS Engine recently had two more releases to fix many left outstanding bugs from the previous 0.82.3/0.82.2 releases. By the looks of it the new versions bring the overall stability to a major high considering the amount of big c...

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Steam not coming to Linux - Valve

By Liam Dawe, Aug 24, 2010

Valve claim that Steam is not coming to Linux despite earlier reports suggesting that it will. The rumours originated from Pho...

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Revenge of the Titans updates!

By Liam Dawe, Aug 22, 2010

Well puppygames have released a few new updates to Revenge of The Titans. QuoteWell, we've finally released the Saturn levels for Revenge of the Titans under the guise of version 1.5! This has been quite a comp...

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0 A.D. Alpha 1 Released!

By Liam Dawe, Aug 17, 2010

The history inspired open source RTS 0 A.D. has finally released the first true Alpha version for everyone to play with! QuoteWildfire Games proudly announces the release of the first alpha version of 0 A.D., a free...

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Enemy Territory open sourced!

By Liam Dawe, Aug 12, 2010

Enemy Territory from ID has been open sourced as reported by LinuxGames. I was hoping they would do it eventually, was a game a lost a lot of time to on the original Xbox. The sources have the full Enemy Territory single play...

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Warp Speed second alpha release and a new video!

By Liam Dawe, Aug 11, 2010

QuoteWarp Speed gets its second pre-alpha release! We also have a video with the ingame footage and badass killer voice of mine for you! Apologies for such a huge gap in the updates! We had to shut up for a while an...

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Award-winning Puzzle Platformer

By Liam Dawe, Aug 7, 2010

The award-winning puzzle platformer, And Yet It Moves, was released for the Linux platform today. Indie studio Broken Rules brings the award-winning downloadable PC and Mac game that will have players physically rotating environments to overcome various o...

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Spring RTS releases another Release Candidate!

By Liam Dawe, Aug 5, 2010

The ever popular Spring RTS Engine has released a second Release Candidate to become the next stable release. They really do need to get updated packages to Ubuntu, seems they have left it behind a couple of versions!

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New Steel Storm video!

By Liam Dawe, Aug 5, 2010

The developers of the in development arcade style shooter Steel Storm QuoteWhile you were guessing what's going on, we have been polishing demo, tuning the code and been messing with the sounds. ...

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Badass vs Robot

By Liam Dawe, Jul 27, 2010

A short a very sweet news article was submitted to let you all know about "Badass vs Robot" To quote: QuoteExclusive Linux release! ...

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Spring RTS 0.82 test build released!

By Liam Dawe, Jul 20, 2010

The Spring RTS Engine project has release a test version of what could become 0.82 the next true version. They have asked for everyone to come forward and test! QuoteOn Linux this code can be build by...

Wine 1.2 Stable Released!

By Liam Dawe, Jul 16, 2010

QuoteThe Wine team is proud to announce that the stable release Wine 1.2 is now available. This release represents two years of development effort and over 23,000 changes. The main highlights are the support for 64-...

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0 A.D. Releases 3rd pre-alpha

By Liam Dawe, Jul 11, 2010

Wildfire Games has announced the 3rd pre-alpha version of their Age Of Empires-like RTS game. QuoteWildfire Games proudly announces the release of a third pre-alpha version of 0 A.D., a free, open-source game of anc...

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Osmos-Linux Sales Stats

By Liam Dawe, Jun 24, 2010

The developers behind the brilliant little game Osmos which is currently available for Linux, Mac and Windows have written up a piece giving us a bit of info on how it turned out for them to port the game to Linux.

Lugaru HD and Penumbra Overture open source!

By Liam Dawe, May 16, 2010

Thanks to the success of the Humble Indie Bundle (which took in over a million dollars USD) the first two games have been open sourced with Lugaru HD and Penumbra Overture.

Steam confirmed for Linux apparently

By Liam Dawe, May 12, 2010

Well here you have it folks apparently Valve has announced that Steam will be coming to Linux after all.

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Humble Indie Bundle - New game added!!

By Liam Dawe, May 9, 2010

$610,901 later and 72,791 contributors (at time of writing) the Humble Indie Bundle is a MASSIVE success.

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Humble Indie Bundle game bundle announced

By Liam Dawe, May 4, 2010

The first Humble Indie Bundle is up, a Pay What You Want game bundle of 5 games, could we see more of this in the future? I think so! This is from Wolfire Games, the developer behind Lugaru.

Steam's Linux client is coming to Linux!

By Liam Dawe, May 1, 2010

Well for a while now I have been following forum threads on different websites and news posts on Phoronix and it seems that a Linux client for Steam (Valve's game platform) will be coming to Linux!

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