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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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OculusVR Buys RakNet Networking Engine & Open Sources It

By Liam Dawe,
Remember all the doom and gloom surrounding Facebook buying OculusVR? Well nothing has really changed, and thankfully they are still being a great company. They have recently purchased RakNet a cross platform C++ networking engine and they open sourced the damn thing.

Worms Clan Wars Looks Like It's Heading To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Worms Clan Wars a reasonably high rated Worms game looks like it will come to Linux thanks to info taken from the excellent SteamDB.

Retrobooster A Skill Based Survival Shooter Released On Steam, Our Thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
Retrobooster has just released onto Steam and brings with it skill based old school gameplay as you pilot your ship through caves trying not to bounce off too many walls and explode, oh and it's bloody hard too.

Sunrider: First Arrival, A Mix Of Visual Novel & Strategy Now On Steam For Linux For Free

By Liam Dawe,
A fantastic looking and free visual novel with strategy elements is now on Steam for Linux and it's good. I give it a quick look and tell you what I think.

Puzzle Fans Rejoice As MouseCraft Is Now On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
MouseCraft is a highly rated and crisp looking puzzler inspired by both tetris and lemmings, and it's now joining the ranks of Linux games on Steam.

Mount & Blade: Warband Out Of Beta For Linux, Free All Weekend & Thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
To celebrate Mount & Blade: Warband being out of beta the developers have put on a free weekend for it. This means you can download and play the full version all weekend, and that's not all it's on sale for super cheap too!

Quest for Infamy, A Point & Click Adventure Released For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Quest for Infamy is a fantastic looking love letter to old school point and click adventure games with RPG mechanics and turn based battles thrown in for good measure.

Black Ice Cyberpunk FPS Now On Steam For Linux In Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
Black Ice the excellent cyberpunk FPS game is now on Steam in the Early Access section and it's looking as good as ever.

Among The Sleep Still Unplayable For A Lot Of Linux Users

By Liam Dawe,
Among The Sleep is a great looking game that sadly on Linux doesn't quite work right with many people unable to play, and no sign of a fix yet.

The Witcher 2's Linux Version Has An Open Beta For Bug Fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Don't set your hopes too high yet folks as this doesn't yet include performance fixes, as this is a bug-fix only open beta for now. I am glad Virtual Programming decided to go down this road as it seems they are learning from past mistakes.

Interstellar Marines FPS Updates, Fixes Linux Mouse Issues & AI Bots Shown Off

By Liam Dawe,
Interstellar Marines the beautiful tactical FPS game that was recently released for Linux has now been updated for Linux due to their older game engine having mouse issues.

Marvel Heroes 2015, A MMO Action RPG Looks Like It Is Coming To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
My spidey sense is tingling. Marvel Heroes 2015 a free to play MMO Action RPG looks like it will be coming to Linux thanks to info taken from the excellent SteamDB.

Natural Selection 2 FPS Needs Linux Developers

By Liam Dawe,
Natural Selection 2 is now entirely supported by a community of coders for free because they love the game, and they need help from tech savvy Linux developers to improve the game on Linux.

Dwarf Fortress Sees First New Release In 2 Years

By Liam Dawe,
Dwarf Fortress is a single-player fantasy game. You can control a dwarven outpost or an adventurer in a randomly generated, persistent world. The kicker is that the graphics are all text, no actual graphics.

Cult Of The Wind Delivers Promised Linux Support, A Very Weird Game

By Liam Dawe,
When I say weird in this case I really mean it. Cult Of The Wind has all players pretending to be aeroplanes and it's quite funny.

Hand of Fate, A Card Based Action Game Released For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Hand of Fate is now in Steam's Early Access section for those of you willing to front some bucks to get it on the action. The game is described as a hybrid roguelike/action-RPG/deck builder and it looks rather pretty too.

NS2:Combat FPS Reveals Plenty Of Footage, Coming Soon To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The next game in the Natural Selection series has been shown off some more recently and we have the videos ready for your pleasure.

Knight Squad Plans To Be On Linux Soon, Bomberman Meets Gauntlet

By Liam Dawe,
Knight Squad is a fun looking multiplayer combat game that the developers say mixes old style Bomberman with aspects of Gauntlet and it looks good.

Unreal Engine 4 Now Has Linux Demo Games To Try

By Liam Dawe,
Thanks to the community a bunch of demo games built in Unreal Engine 4 now work on 64bit Linux, so give it a try!

Legions of Ashworld Strategy Game Now On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Legions of Ashworld is a turn-based war-game, which brings a sense of adventure to strategic war-gaming with its first-person view of an open world environment. Released for Linux a month ago it's now on Steam for Linux too!
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