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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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Chroma Squad, A Power Rangers Inspired Tactical RPG Releasing For Linux This April

By Liam Dawe, Apr 20, 2015

Chroma Squad is a game I've been following for a while, and the release is nearly upon us. Will you be grabbing a copy?

Sales Statistics For Linux Games From Different Developers, Part 4

By Liam Dawe, Apr 18, 2015

You would hopefully have seen my previous articles talking to multiple developers about their Linux sales, so to begin a new year we are talking to a few more about their sales.

Fallen: A2P Protocol, A Post-apocalyptic Turn Based Strategy Released For Linux, Some Thoughts

By Liam Dawe, Apr 18, 2015

Fallen: A2P Protocol is a pretty good looking turn based strategy currently in Early Access, and I have been graced with a key to take a look at it.

Storm United, A Beautiful New FPS Now In Early Access, We Have Keys

By Liam Dawe, Apr 18, 2015

Storm United is a new first person shooter built in Unreal Engine that looks absolutely stunning. The developers have just released the game into early access, and we have some keys to help boost the player count.

Gratuitous Space Battles 2 Released For Linux, Some Thoughts Included

By Liam Dawe, Apr 17, 2015

It’s a great time to be a fan of space combat games, and the latest release for us is Gratuitous Space Battles 2 which I’ve taken a look at.

The Banner Saga Is Finally Available For Linux

By Liam Dawe, Apr 17, 2015

The Banner Saga has been highly sought after from Linux users, and the day has finally come. The new update also adds controller support.

The Excellent Crypt Of The NecroDancer Officially Launches This Month

By Liam Dawe, Apr 16, 2015

Crypt of the NecroDancer is really awesome, and it's going to exit early access this month. If you love your music it's a fantastic game.

Interstellar Marines FPS Big Update Due This Month, New Online Modes

By Liam Dawe, Apr 16, 2015

It’s no secret that we really like Interstellar Marines, but it could do with more content and online modes to keep people interested in it. It may even be updated next week.

War For The Overworld Released Out Of Early Access, Conquer The Overworld

By Liam Dawe, Apr 16, 2015

War for the Overworld does look like a good spiritual successor to the old Dungeon Keeper games, but it seems it has a way to go yet.

BMX Ride - A New Extreme Sports Video Game On Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, Apr 16, 2015

Now this is a type of game we really don't have much of right now, if any? BMX Ride looks like a pretty good extreme sports game to have.

The Awesome Strategy Game 'Nightside' Has Been Updated, It's Still Awesome

By Liam Dawe, Apr 15, 2015

Nightside is one of my current favourites on Steam, and not just because it's a traditional RTS game, but because it just looks so damn cool.

Don't Starve Together To Get 'Reign Of Giants' As A Free Expansion Soon

By Liam Dawe, Apr 15, 2015

Don't Starve Together is the official multiplayer version of the excellent survival game Don't Starve, and it will get the original Reign of Giants expansion now too as a free update.

Gratuitous Space Battles 2 Could See A Day 1 Linux Release

By Liam Dawe, Apr 14, 2015

Thanks to the machine that is Ethan Lee (a game porter), Gratuitous Space Battles 2 could see a same-day release for Linux.

Aspyr Media Are Teasing A New Game, They Promise Many Penguin Smiles

By Liam Dawe, Apr 14, 2015

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Aspyr Media have been extremely busy it seems, as they have just sent off code to bring Civilization Beyond Earth up to the same patch level as Windows. The bigger news is they have been teasing a new port.