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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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Secrets of Rætikon The Stylish Adventure Game Flies Out Of Beta

By Liam Dawe, 17 Apr 2014

Secrets of Rætikon has some of the best style in a game I have seen recently. I just love the fact that it includes a full-game editor to create entirely new games within it.

Space Farmers Co-op Only Game Released On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 17 Apr 2014

Grab a friend, grab a gadget, grab a gun and get ready. Space Farmers is the most fun you'll ever have in a co-op game apparently. Good job buying it gives you two copies then!

Circuits, A Puzzle Game With A Difference And It Sounds Good

By Liam Dawe, 17 Apr 2014

I am not usually one for puzzle games, but Circuits caught my attention due to being music-orientated. Circuits is a musical puzzle game that requires careful listening to complete each level.

Heldric - The Legend Of The Shoemaker, A Mix Of Game-play Released On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 17 Apr 2014

There really is an odd mix of game-play types being pushed out recently and keeping with that theme Heldric - The Legend Of The Shoemaker has been released.

Humongous Entertainment Release 28 Casual Adventure Games For Linux On Steam

By Liam Dawe, 17 Apr 2014

Good news for casual adventure game fans as Humongous Entertainment have unloaded a truck-load of them onto Steam!

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Earth: Year 2066 Survival & Adventure Game Released In Steam's Early Access

By Liam Dawe, 16 Apr 2014

Earth: Year 2066 looks like it could be amazing in a few months when it has some more content, are you ready for yet another survival game?

ReignMaker, A City Building Political Strategy Game With Match-3 Tower Defense Combat

By Liam Dawe, 16 Apr 2014

ReignMaker is a city building political strategy game with match-3 tower defense combat. Did that make your head hurt as much as it hurt mine? What a mouthful!

Foosball - Street Edition Now On Steam For Linux, Heads!

By Liam Dawe, 16 Apr 2014

Heads up football fans, Foosball - Street Edition has just launched onto Steam promising some fun arcade football action.

Fist Puncher Plans To Annihilate Linux

By Liam Dawe, 16 Apr 2014

News just in fists are flying everywhere, as Team2Bit games have punched their way into Ethan Lee's schedule and he will be porting the game to Linux.

Brandon Must Die! Action Rogue-like Is Now On Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, 16 Apr 2014

Brandon Must Die! is an action rogue-like now on Kickstarter inspired by The Binding of Isaac. Looks pretty good I must say!

The Hong Kong Massacre Has A Trailer, Looks Brutal

By Liam Dawe, 16 Apr 2014

This game is a blood-spillers wet dreams! The Hong Kong Massacre is a game I introduced you to in late March as a promising looking 2D action game.

Dark Gates RPG Has A Major Update With New Art, Plus My Thoughts

By Liam Dawe, 16 Apr 2014

Dark Gates is a title an RPG I reviewed quite a while ago now, and it has just received the first 2014 update for it and with it comes some final art.

Tales of Adventure 2, A Fun Looking 2D Action RPG

By Liam Dawe, 16 Apr 2014

Tales of Adventure 2 is a really quite fun looking 2D action RPG that will come to Linux. It is currently up on Steam's greenlight needing votes.

Kalypso Media Bringing More Games To Linux In The Future, Not Just Tropico 5

By Liam Dawe, 15 Apr 2014

Kalypso Media the German Developer and Publisher who are providing us sweet entertainment with Tropico 5 have stated they have more in store for us in future!

The First Hacker Evolution Title Is About To Get A Linux Version

By Liam Dawe, 15 Apr 2014

Hacker Evolution the first in a series of games about hacking, filled with puzzles and stuff to make you scratch your weary head. The developers sent word that a Linux port is arriving soon.

Natural Selection 2: Combat, A New Natural Selection FPS Coming Soon

By Liam Dawe, 15 Apr 2014

Natural Selection 2: Combat is interesting because it's a mod that is turning into a full stand-alone game. A mod of a game that once was just a mod of another game itself. Still with me? Good, Natural Selection 2: Combat is being made by Faultline Games not Unknown Worlds and of course has their full blessing.