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I am the owner of GamingOnLinux. After discovering Linux back in the days of Mandrake in 2003, I constantly came back to check 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.

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Open Source FPS/RTS Hybrid Unvanquished Alpha 28 Released

By Liam Dawe,
Unvanquished sure is one of the prettiest open source games around isn't it? Like clockwork they have released a new alpha with a bucket-load of changes.

Crytek's CRYENGINE Powered Homefront The Revolution FPS Coming To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Do not adjust your screen that is a real headline. Crytek's CRYENGINE Powered Homefront The Revolution has been announced with full Linux support.

Kill Fun Yeah Is Insane, Here's A Video & My Thoughts On This Linux Game

By Liam Dawe,
Kill Fun Yeah has recently been released on Steam and after spending some time with it I have done a Linux game-play video and given you some thoughts on it.

The Most Popular Linux Gaming Articles For May 2014

By Liam Dawe,
Here is a look back at the most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for May 2014, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past month for Linux Gaming!

Updated: Nuclear Throne Gets Smarter In The Latest Update For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Nuclear Throne the excellent 2D procedural death labyrinth that becomes quite the bullet hell has been updated with alpha #29 with more weapons!

A Developer Of Unity3D Also Speaks Out About OpenGL

By Liam Dawe,
Another day another developer speaking about OpenGL. This time around it's Aras Pranckevičius a developer of Unity.

Quest of Dungeons Now Officially Out For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Quest of Dungeons is a turn based dungeon crawler game featuring a good old 16-bit retro artistic look. By playing as either a Warrior, Wizard, Assassin or Shaman you have to traverse dungeons, defeat enemies and loot everything you can in order to survive.

Steam Hardware Survey For May 2014, Linux Falls Short Of Last Month

By Liam Dawe,
Here is the latest instalment of Steam's Hardware Survey, as usual we do our monthly thing and compare it and talk about it and make sure you know not to use it as a hard figure.

Taking A Look At ADOM, Ancient Domains Of Mystery Roguelike

By Liam Dawe,
According to the developers ADOM is one of the most successful roguelikes ever made. It's quite a boast, so we check it out to see if it's any good.

Prison Architect Alpha 21 Launches For Linux, Prisoners Can Now Get Drugged Up!

By Liam Dawe,
Prison Architect is undeniably one of the most unique games we have on Linux, not many other games have ever come out that see you manage a prison of all things.

OpenGL Is Broken According To Another Developer

By Liam Dawe,
The more Linux gains popularity thanks to Valve & Steam the more we are seeing developers claim OpenGL is broken/hard to use and so on. This time it's Joshua Barczak the lead graphics engineer for Firaxis Games (think Civilization!).

Contagion Survival FPS Waiting On Valve For Help To Come To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
We have covered Contagion the awesome looking survival FPS that plans to come to Linux, but they have now detailed what's going on and they need Valve's help.

We Have Some Mighty No. 9 Gameplay Footage & It Looks Amazing, Will Be On Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Mighty No. 9 is the Mega Man inspired side-scrolling action game from veteran Mega Man developers that was Kickstarted last year and will come to Linux. We now have some gameplay footage to show you.

New Release: Super Splatters, A Liquid Physics Puzzle Game Now Available On Linux

By Liam Dawe,
A hilarious, addictive arcade game with tons of liquid physics based puzzles. Hurl colourful Splatters across cleverly designed stages to the cheering of the spectating crowd! It looks like a great time waster.

New Release: Pixel Boy and the Ever Expanding Dungeon Action-RPG On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
You like crazy lighting effects right? Pixel Boy and the Ever Expanding Dungeon has that by the bucket-full. Pixel Boy and the Ever Expanding Dungeon is a an action-rpg with procedural death labyrinths and it looks fantastic.

Pandora: First Contact Now On Steam For Linux With Big Content Update

By Liam Dawe,
Pandora: First Contact is a science fiction 4X turn-based strategy game on a planetary scale. It is now on Steam & has a huge free contact update. I recently took a look at it with some thoughts and a video as well.

AMD's OpenGL Performance Is Nothing Close To Nvidia On This Benchmark

By Liam Dawe,
I got an interesting email from Michael A. Marks the technical director for Aspyr Media who built his own steambox and ran some OpenGL tests with interesting results.

New Release: Kill Fun Yeah A 2D Online Platform Shooter Full Of Crazy

By Liam Dawe,
Kill Fun Yeah actually looks like it could be a lot of fun. It's so simple, but looks very well executed with fun weapon effects.

New Release: The Fall, A Unique Mix Of Puzzles & Action Released On Steam For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The Fall is a unique blend of traditional adventure game puzzles and action, mixed together nicely and set in a world rich with atmosphere. Our editor Cheese took a look at it recently too!

Defense Zone 2 Tower Defence Moves Out Of Early Access, Available For Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Defense Zone 2 a pretty decent looking indie tower defence game is now officially available and out of early access.
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