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Fancy winning a copy of Gish?

By Liam Dawe,
Okay so for the next competition we have a new prize - Gish!. How to enter? Simply sign up to the

Welcome to Rustybolts as Global Mod!

By Liam Dawe,
Welcome to Rustybolts as Global Mod! Please welcome Rustybolts as the new Global Moderator at GOL Forums....

Ubuntu Software Centre - First and possibly second commercial games!

By Liam Dawe,
Well like it or not Ubuntu Software Centre is here to stay in the Ubuntu distro. With 10.10 it added supported for payed for apps and games which it has now had it's first game "Brukkon": [item]85[/item] ...

Forum posts now allow videos!

By Liam Dawe,
For anyone interested the community forum now allows videos from multiple different websites. Linky ->

GOL Featured on Linux.co.uk!

By Liam Dawe,
I would like to personally thank Mark of Linux.co.uk for featuring us on Linux.co.uk. Big welcome to anyone who finds us from their article. A...

0 A.D Alpha 2 released into the wild!

By Liam Dawe,
While i covered it the other day here i didn't think it would be released so soon! QuoteNew features in this release:

Caster Episode 2 coming this month!

By Liam Dawe,
Due to a little bug on the news submission Rustybolts sent me a PM on the forum to let us know that Caster Episode 2 should be here by the end of the month! Quo...

FreeOrion 0.3 nearing the road to 0.4

By Liam Dawe,
Well after looking up a few items that come up on the random spotlight it got me thinking i needed to check how their developments are going. So i checked out FreeOrion

0 A.D. Coming up to Alpha 2!

By Liam Dawe,
Well after checking the 0 A.D. website almost everyday since long before the first Alpha was released (I'm a bit obsessive over watching it!), it seems that Alpha 2 isn't far off now! Here are some of the goodies you can expect:

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

By Rustybolts,
A month after the release of Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Frictional Games have released another Overview on their blog regarding it's sales, which have been better than expected. QuoteThe big picture So, with on...

What would you like to see on GOL?

By Liam Dawe,
As the title says what changes/additions/anything would you like to see on GamingOnLinux? No matter what it is let me know, if feasable i will look into implementing it! Looking into making a better share to buzz button since...

Castle Vox

By Rustybolts,
Castle Vox is a next generation strategy wargame. Capture all the enemy Castles to win! Myriad Maps Maps from many eras and mythologies. Play on historical, geometric, geographic, and fantasy settings. New maps get added all the tim...

New Game - Conquest

By Liam Dawe,
Proxy Studios has released it's first game titled Conquest! QuoteConquest is a simultaneous turn-based online multiplayer strategy game placed in a dark and distant future. Play the role of a fut...

Rustybolts wins Amensia TDD

By Liam Dawe,
Rustybolts wins Amensia TDD Congratulations to Rustybolts who won the copy of Amnesia from GOL today (a day late - apologies)....

GoodOldGames.com Linux List

By Liam Dawe,
Okay so recently after finding GOG.com sells Freespace2 which has a native Linux port i did a little more digging and found that one of their users had even made a list of games that work under Linux! Some of them have native ports - Freesp...

Badass vs Robot - Episodes 1-3

By Liam Dawe,
Swedish Linux developer Hovet.BIZ is proud to announce that Badass vs Robot has finally been unleashed! It is a module based progressive ...

Competition entries - Win Shadowground from LGP!

By Liam Dawe,
Competition entries - Win Shadowground from LGP! Okay posts your entries here! Competition info link -> http://www.gamingonlinux.info/new...

HoN Trial Keys Giveaway !

By MaximB,
HoN Trial Keys Giveaway ! (please move it to the "Forum News, Updates & Info" section) http://lin...

Open Source 2D Game/Application creator seeking developers!

By Liam Dawe,
Scirra Construct is an open source game/application development tool. Rather than having to learn a programming language it uses a simple point and click interface - which works pretty well and some impressive games have already been made. ...

Amnesia: The Dark Descent Released!

By Liam Dawe,
A couple of hours ago Amnesia: The Dark Descent was officially released! The latest horror game from Frictional.