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I am the owner of GamingOnLinux. After discovering Linux back in the days of Mandrake in 2003, I constantly checked 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. You can also follow my personal adventures on Bluesky.

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Breach & Clear Tactical Squad Strategy Game Released On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 22 Mar 2014

Breach & Clear brings deep tactical strategy simulation to Windows, Mac and Linux! Build your Special Operations team, plan and execute advanced missions, and own every angle.

The Last Federation Sci-Fi Strategy New Game-Play Footage, Looking Fantastic

By Liam Dawe, 21 Mar 2014

The Last Federation is a space sci-fi strategy game I am seriously looking forward to, it mixes some good unit graphics with beautiful space backdrops.

Paper Dungeons Roguelike/Tactics Game Now Out For Linux On Desura, My Thoughts & Video

By Liam Dawe, 21 Mar 2014

Paper Dungeons is a brand new mix of tactics and roguelike dungeon crawling all in one neat little package.

Octopus City Blues Game-Like Adventure Game Available For Pre-Order

By Liam Dawe, 21 Mar 2014

Octopus City Blues is certainly an interesting title, the developers don't even say it's actually a game, they say it is "game-like" hah. Well to be more precise they also call it an authentic Octopus City Simulation Software (OCSS). Freaked out yet? I am.

Qbeh-1: The Atlas Cube First Person Puzzle Game Has A Trailer, Hooray!

By Liam Dawe, 21 Mar 2014

Remember Qbeh-1: The Atlas Cube the first person puzzle game, no? Well I can forgive you as it's not exactly an easy to remember name. We showed you a preview of it before and it now has a brand-spanking new trailer to burn your eyes out with.

Secrets of Rætikon Stylish Adventure Game Alpha 17 Out With New Sound Effects

By Liam Dawe, 21 Mar 2014

Secrets of Rætikon is an extremely stylish aventure game currently in Early Access and they have unleashed their seventeenth alpha, that's a lot of alpha.

Science Girls Anime RPG & Visual Novel Released On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 21 Mar 2014

Science Girls is a 2009 anime visual novel and RPG hybrid, it has now hit Steam with a new version that features updated graphics and sound.

NVIDIA, AMD, Intel Explain How OpenGL Can Unlock 15x Performance Gains, With Slides

By Liam Dawe, 21 Mar 2014

Well this is mighty fine, seems the big guns have teamed up on this one to talk about performance gains in OpenGL.

Starbound Stable Updates, New Weather & Encounters Available

By Liam Dawe, 20 Mar 2014

Starbound the really fantastic 2D universe sandbox game has pushed out a small content update into its stable branch on Steam, including some wild weather!

Ground Pounders Linux Version Drops Tomorrow, From The Creators Of Sword Of The Stars

By Liam Dawe, 20 Mar 2014

Kerberos Productions Inc. creators of the 'Sword of the Stars' games will activate the Linux build for Ground Pounders a hex-based, turn-based strategy wargame tomorrow the 21st of March.

H-Craft Championship Sci-Fi Racer Is Now Free

By Liam Dawe, 20 Mar 2014

You all love free games right? Good news as it is free games Thursday here at GOL and we bring you news that H-Craft Championship has been unshackled from its price-tag and is FREE.

Valve's Vogl OpenGL Debugger Now Supports Steam's Big Picture Mode

By Liam Dawe, 20 Mar 2014

A chance for Valve to really improve their own software, as their Vogl OpenGL debugger now supports debugging their Big Picture mode.

Oculus Rift Virtual Reality Headset Development Kit 2 Announced

By Liam Dawe, 20 Mar 2014

Oculus has announced their second generation VR development kit with many improvements, it's closer to what the retail release will be.

A Sneak Peak Of This War Of Mine From The Anomaly Developers

By Liam Dawe, 20 Mar 2014

This War of Mine promises to be a very interesting take on war games, from the side of survivors in a war torn city rather than the soldiers. We have a preview of it for you!

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty GDC Gameplay Trailer, It's Coming To Linux Remember

By Liam Dawe, 20 Mar 2014

Abe is back and he's Odder than ever in this brand new gameplay footage that showcases the dynamic new visual effects, refined gameplay and explosive new sound design of Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty, a dramatic ground-up remake of the classic Abe's Oddysee.