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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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Dome Keeper

Dome Keeper adds new cave types and little critters to make exploration more interesting

By Liam Dawe,
10
Dome Keeper is one of my favourite indie releases this year, blending together casual underground mining with frantic base-defence and a new update just rolled out making it even more interesting.
Euro Trick Simulator 2

SCS Software celebrate 25 years with a mini-documentary

By Liam Dawe,
5
Love Euro Truck Simulator 2 and American Truck Simulator? Two very popular games that SCS Software have been upgrading for a long time now, and they're celebrating their 25th anniversary.
Launch Heavy keyboard

System76 tease the new Launch Heavy keyboard

By Liam Dawe,
32
Want a fancy new keyboard from a Linux vendor that makes their own? System76 are adding the Launch Heavy to their line-up that includes a full NumPad.
Heroic Games Launcher

Heroic Games Launcher for GOG and Epic Games v2.5.0 Beta 3 out now

By Liam Dawe,
7
Probably one of my favourite open source projects, Heroic Games Launcher helps you manage your GOG and Epic Games accounts on Linux and Steam Deck. A big new release is getting closer, with v2.5.0 Beta 3 out now integrating How Long to Beat data.
itch.io logo

The itch.io store is doing another Creator Day today - taking no cut from developers

By Liam Dawe,
5
Game store itch.io are doing another Creator Day, which is where they don't take a cut from developers for any sales across the whole day.
Europa Universalis IV

Europa Universalis IV is now finally available on GOG

By Liam Dawe,
6
After many years being released on Steam back in 2013, Europa Universalis IV from Paradox has finally arrived on game store GOG.com. So for those of you who prefer it, for their DRM-free stance, now is your time.
Aquamarine

Quiet survival adventure Aquamarine got a big free Explorer's Edition upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
0
Aquamarine has some great artwork but it seems the initial release didn't stick with a lot of people, which hopefully the new free Explorer's Edition upgrade will solve.
Fanatical

Get a free copy of Garfield Kart on Fanatical in their huge Black Friday Sale

By Liam Dawe,
24
Game store Fanatical also have their own big Black Friday Sale, and they're giving away a copy of one of the best kart racing games on PC — Garfield Kart - Furious Racing (if you join their newsletter). Plus big savings on some of the biggest games around.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Next-Gen update to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt with FSR 2.1 should be fun for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
31
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, in case you haven't heard, is getting a free next-gen update releasing on December 14th and it might make it even better on Steam Deck.
Lumencraft

Tower-defense base-building mining game Lumencraft adds procedural maps

By Liam Dawe,
0
Lumencraft is a really interesting game that blends together elements of tower-defense, base-building, mining and a little Deep Rock Galactic in a top-down view. A big new release is out now and it's Steam Deck Verified with Native Linux support.
KDE Logo

KDE has a fundraiser for all their work like the Plasma desktop (used by Steam Deck)

By Liam Dawe,
1
KDE have put up a new fundraising platform, with an aim to make it easier for people to donate with a tongue-in-cheek anti-black-friday event they're calling Blue Friday.
Steam Deck - Award Winner

Steam Deck wins Best Gaming Hardware at the 40th Golden Joystick Awards

By Liam Dawe,
14
The 40th Golden Joystick Awards present by GamesRadar is over and in the Best Gaming Hardware category, the Steam Deck won.
Isonzo

WW1 FPS 'Isonzo' is getting a free expansion on December 5th

By Liam Dawe,
2
Isonzo from M2H, BlackMill Games is set to get bigger on December 5th, with the release of a free expansion featuring the Germans.
Rogue Legacy 2

Rogue Legacy 2 has a Native Linux port available now, more stable on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
4
As promised recently, Rogue Legacy 2 from Cellar Door Games now has a Native Linux version available to give you the best experience possible on Steam Deck and Linux desktop.
OBS Studio

OBS Studio 29.0 Beta 1 adds AV1 Encode for AMD / Intel

By Liam Dawe,
7
OBS Studio 29.0 Beta 1 is now available, as another big update to the video recording and livestreaming app.
GOG Black Friday sale

Get a free copy of Narita Boy during the GOG Black Friday sale

By Liam Dawe,
11
GOG are giving away another free game. This time it's Narita Boy during the GOG Black Friday sale that's live now.
Sid Meier's Civilization VI

Sid Meier's Civilization VI gets a 'Leader Pass', breaks it on Linux and macOS

By Liam Dawe,
18
Firaxis Games recently launched their new Leader Pass for Sid Meier's Civilization VI, and it seems they broke it on both macOS and Linux.
NVIDIA logo

NVIDIA driver 515.86.01 fixes Spider-Man Remastered, plus black screen issues on RTX 30

By Liam Dawe,
3
NVIDIA has released a fresh update to their stable driver series for Linux with 515.86.01 with some fixes.
JSUAX Docking Station

JSAUX M.2 SSD Steam Deck Docking Station gets a sale, adding a 65W charger too

By Liam Dawe,
0
JSAUX have announced that their excellent M.2 Docking Station for Steam Deck that allows you to add in an SSD, is about to go on sale and they're now bundling a charger.
Steam Proton Logo

Valve puts up Proton Next (7.0-5) to provide easier testing of future upgrades

By Liam Dawe,
6
Proton Next has been announced by Valve developer Pierre-Loup Griffais on Twitter, as an easier way to check out and test the upcoming stable releases of new Proton versions for Linux desktop and Steam Deck.
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