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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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Oil Rush 0.70

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jun 2011

QuoteYou can download the current development build (version 0.70) from Unigine Online Store: https://store.unigin...accounts/files/

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Revenge of the Titans + other puppygames hits coming to USC

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jun 2011

Puppy Games will be heading to an Ubuntu software centre near you soon my sources tell me! So you can expect hits like

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A3P

By Liam Dawe, 19 Jun 2011

Announcing A3P a neat game i found today that can be played via the browser! QuoteA3P is an indie online shooter that runs right in your web browser

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Helena the Third - Now on kickstarter!

By Liam Dawe, 16 Jun 2011

My favourite little indie game of the moment Helena the Third now has a KickStarter page, go ch...

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Interview with Troy of MyGameCompany, part 2 in the replies

By Liam Dawe, 10 Jun 2011

The latest installement of Gaming On Linux interview time has been well spent with Troy the founder of MyGameCompany.com Liam: First of all let's start nice and eas...

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Zod Engine Update

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jun 2011

The awesome Michael Bok sent me an update on what he has been working on for The Zod Engine. QuoteChange Log for the Zod Engine Linux Distribution 2011-06-05

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New opensource linux space sim

By Liam Dawe, 30 May 2011

A reader sent this interesting piece in! QuoteProcedural space sim with land-able, real-sized planets, with detail down to meters. Sort of like Infinity the quest for earth, but, single player,free, and on Linu...

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Big Fat Alien looks for Linux testers!

By Liam Dawe, 29 May 2011

Big Fat Alien has tweeted asking for more testers, so here's your chance to make a difference! QuoteBEEP coming to Ubuntu S...

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Hex-a-Hop...heard of it?

By Liam Dawe, 27 May 2011

A nice little game i came across the other day i thought i would highlight for you guys.

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Oilrush updated to 0.63 and 0.631

By Liam Dawe, 25 May 2011

Anyone who purchased the game would have already seen this in their emails, for anyone not watching their forum either here is the announcement: QuoteYou can download the current development build (version 0.63) from ...

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Mobile site is up!

By Liam Dawe, 25 May 2011

Okay so for anyone who really hates the new site (i honestly still cannot see why, it looks better, works better...etc). I created a quick mobile site http://m.gamingonlinux.com/ so visit that :).

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0 A.D. Alpha 5 Released!

By Liam Dawe, 20 May 2011

The awesome folks over at Wildfire have let loose 0 A.D. Alpha 5 codenamed Edetania QuoteNew features in this release: Gam...

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Minecraft 1.6 Next Week!

By Liam Dawe, 19 May 2011

For those of you living under a rock and not following notch on twitter. Minecraft 1.6 should be with us next week! New features (that i can remember right now) Maps! Finally we ca...

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Puzzle Moppet - a new 3D indie puzzle game

By Liam Dawe, 17 May 2011

Announcing Puzzle Moppet a new simple indie 3D puzzle game. Daniel Frith of GarnetGames sent me a copy of his new game Pu...

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Greedy Car Thieves New Release!

By Liam Dawe, 17 May 2011

The awesome GTA inspired multi platform game Greedy Car Thieves have reached a new major release! QuoteMay-2011 is yet another freeware test version. You can download...

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Irukandji 2

By Liam Dawe, 16 May 2011

Thanks to Brandon for letting us know that CharliesGames have released a test/preview of Irukandji 2.

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News RSS Feed is back!

By Liam Dawe, 16 May 2011

Okay everyone the news rss feed is back and in the same place: http://www.gamingonlinux.com/news_rss.php Sorry for it being down, needed to re-do it for the new sit...

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Minecraft server downtime + Website revamp

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2011

Hi everyone sorry about our Minecraft server being down, multiplay finally decided to ditch windows if favour of FreeBSD for minecraft servers (Hoorah!) so maybe once the changeover is complete the server will be more stable! Sorry guys, more...

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Steel Storm: Burning Retribution released!

By Liam Dawe, 11 May 2011

Episode 2 of the Steel Storm series has now been released! QuoteToday, May 11th 2011, we are excited to announce the release of our new game, Steel Storm™: Burning Retribution!!! We can not find the words to des...

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Monster RPG 2 on sale!

By Liam Dawe, 11 May 2011

Monster RPG 2 the fun old skool RPG is now on sale! Go on grab a bargain! QuoteWe're having a sale on Monster RPG 2 right now on most platforms it's available for. This includes the