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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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Major OpenGL Performance Improvements Inbound For Intel, Thanks To LunarG

By Liam Dawe,
I spoke with Jens from LunarG recently about their work on the graphics driver for Intel, and the news is really good.

Design & Battle With Your Own Spaceship In BossConstructor

By Liam Dawe,
BossConstructor is an indie game I've been waiting on for quite a while, and the Early Access release is upon us. Read on for some thoughts on this epic space game

Ownership Of Desura Changes, Again

By Liam Dawe,
Ownership of Desura has changed hands again, and this time it's by Bad Juju Games. They do include some pretty welcome news in their press release.

7 Days To Die Finally Has Hope For The Linux Version

By Liam Dawe,
It's been a bumpy ride for 7 Days To Die as we have extensively covered here, but the developers finally decided to update Linux users waiting on it.

Clockwork Empires City Builder Linux Build Due Soon

By Liam Dawe,
Clockwork Empires is the latest game from the developers behind Dungeons of Dredmor. It looks great and they are working on the Linux & Mac versions right now.

Interstellar Marines v14 Released, More Single-player Goodness

By Liam Dawe,
Interstellar Marines is really starting to shape up with good performance, and some more single-player content.

More Updates From Aspyr Media On Linux & Mac Progress For Civilization Beyond Earth

By Liam Dawe,
Aspyr Media are continuing their porting on the Linux & Mac ports for the new Civilization Beyond Earth, while most of the work right now is for Mac they do make a few notes about Linux.

Planetary Annihilation Adds Ranked Matchmaking

By Liam Dawe,
Planetary Annihilation certainly isn't without faults, but it is still a good bit of real time strategy fun on a massive scale. They just added a well needed update too.

Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition Now Out For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition has arrived for Linux, and it was a day-1 release which we are very happy about. Evil stirs beneath the Spine of the World. In the northernmost reaches of the Forgotten Realms lies the region of icy tundra known as Icewind Dale. Journey deep into the Spine of the World mountains, a harsh and unforgiving territory settled by only the hardiest folk.

Double Action, A New Free FPS For Linux Using The Source Engine & It's Amusing

By Liam Dawe,
Hello again folks! Today I bring news that Double Action a new shooter than can be played in first or third person has arrived for Linux, and it's bloody funny.

Win A Copy Of Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel

By Liam Dawe,
Surprise! Hello everyone it's been a while since I wrote anything here, so how about a chance to win some Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel keys?

Frozenbyte's Platformer Splot Release Date Announced, Linux Version Missing

By Liam Dawe,
We have been awaiting Frozenbyte's platformer Splot for quite some time now, and it seems Linux gamers will have to wait even longer.

This War Of Mine Survival Game Preview Video, Looks Stylish & Awesome

By Liam Dawe,
A fellow on youtube dubbed "Quill18" ran a rather long preview video of the new wartime survival game 'This War of Mine' from the Anomaly studio 11 bit.

Borderlands: The Pre-sequel New Video, Pre-orders Available

By Liam Dawe,
Since we now know that Borderlands: The Pre-sequel will be our first AAA same-day Linux release. Check out this latest video for pre-orders.

Reckpunk, A Different Kind Of Platformer Officially Released For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Reckpunk may not look like much graphically, but looks are often deceiving. Reckpunk is one such title as it's a platform where you control the level elements rather than the character for interesting results.

A Roundup Of The Last Weeks Linux Gaming

By Liam Dawe,
Here is a look back at the last week on GamingOnLinux, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past week for Linux Gaming!

The Sunday Gaming Section, Linux Gaming From Around The Web

By Liam Dawe,
Here is some Sunday reading for you from other gaming sites across the internet. Not much generally happens on a Sunday, so hopefully this will be a regular article.

J.U.L.I.A.: Among The Stars Sci-fi Adventure Released On Linux, Plus Some Thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
For those that have read us for some time you will probably know I am a big space sci-fi fan, so J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars ticks literally every single box for me. Here's my thoughts on the soon to be released Linux version.

City-building Game Banished Is Still Being Ported To Linux, Woo

By Liam Dawe,
Banished is a city-builder from Shining Rock Software LLC that was praised rather a lot when it came out, and the developer noted they planned a Linux version. We caught up with the developer to see when.

Steam Now Has Over 700 Linux Games, What A Milestone!

By Liam Dawe,
I remember the days of old when "Linux has no games!" was a common argument against using it. Now with developers flocking to put Linux versions of games up on Steam we are seeing over 700!
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