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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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Wildman gives hints and small hope for Linux!

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jan 2013

Wildman the new Kickstarter from Gas Powered Games (authors of Dungeon Siege, Supreme Commander, Demigod) has stated they are switching th...

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Welcome to new GOL

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jan 2013

First of all welcome to the new Gaming On Linux website! This has been a work in progress for...too long through stops and starts. The whole point of this was to make the website easier and nicer to use with less clutter, not only that but I no longer ...

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The Cave adventure game confirmed Linux support via steamplay!

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jan 2013

This just in the developers of The Cave have confirmed via twitter that ...

Scirra's Construct 2 game maker to get Linux exporter

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jan 2013

Construct 2 is an easy to use game creation tool on Windows that allows exporting to many different architectures like Windows, HTML5, Android, iOS etc. It's tool like this I feel Linux n...

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Crusader Kings 2 will be released for Linux today!

By Liam Dawe, 14 Jan 2013

Crusdar Kings 2 a strategy game set at any point between 1066 and 1337 and play until 1453will be released on Steam today the developers have confirmed

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Luminesca coming to Linux via Desura alpha fund

By Liam Dawe, 14 Jan 2013

Luminesca is an underwater exploration game which follows the story of a little creature called Lum. It is now available on Desura's Alpha Funding program, it is currently in Unity3 but t...

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Oceania a new MMORPG based on Unigine

By Liam Dawe, 14 Jan 2013

A rather good looking MMORPG has popped up on Kickstarter named Oceania!

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Basilisk Games Eschalon Book RPG's new lower price

By Liam Dawe, 13 Jan 2013

Just a quick one to let everyone know that Basilisk Games have permanently reduced their excellent Eschalon Book 1&2 games in price! Book 2 under Linux:

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Noctemis the pretty much funded indie platformer

By Liam Dawe, 12 Jan 2013

Hey look more platformers! Noctemis is a game currently on Kickstarter which needs a total of $5,000 and they already have over $4,500 with 22 days left to go!

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Frozen Nightmare Unity game coming to Linux & Mac thanks to me!

By Liam Dawe, 12 Jan 2013

Well now this interesting a new Unity3D game popped up on Desura called Frozen Nightmare, I contacted the developer about possible Linux & Mac ports and I am pleased he has now con...

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The Journey Down: Chapter One adventure game released on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jan 2013

Here's what I think - Organ Trail and the troubles of Steam Greenlight

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jan 2013

So far from being a full review I decided to talk to you a little about Organ Trail a recently release Indie Game from Hats Pr...

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KRUNCH new platformer game on Desura

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jan 2013

KRUNCH is a very interesting looking Platformer game released on Desura for Linux, Mac and Windows.

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Minecraft updated and big update coming soon!

By Liam Dawe, 10 Jan 2013

So for those of you still playing Minecraft or still haven't checked it out yet it's never been a better time to! They are now regularly making updates to the game wi...

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GearCity An Automobile Manufacturing Business Simulator

By Liam Dawe, 9 Jan 2013

What is GearCity? It's an automobile manufacturing business simulator. "What the hell is that?!" you might have just muttered. In essence it is a sim game where you run a car company. ...