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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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Arma 3 Compared On SteamOS & Windows

By Liam Dawe,
This isn't something done by us, but it impressed me so much I felt the need to give this video some credit. Arma 3's performance using Virtual Programming's eON tech is rather amazing.

Linux Game Development In 2015

By Liam Dawe,
A developer named Yanick Bourbeau wrote a post on Gamasutra about developing on Linux, and it's a nice read.

Saints Row 2 Looks Like It's Coming To Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Stop the press! Hold the phones! Looks like Saints Row 2 will be getting the Linux treatment too. We are truly blessed with games recently!

Satellite Reign Strategy Game Released For Linux, Some Impressions

By Liam Dawe,
As a big fan of the old Syndicate, I’ve waited for this day for a long time. So, how is Satellite Reign on Linux?

Wine Development Release 1.7.51 Is Now Available

By Liam Dawe,
The Wine team released today another development release of their software. Version 1.7.51 has many small changes including 37 bugfixes.

Armello, A Grim Fairy-tale Game That Plays Like A Board Game, It’s Very Fun

By Liam Dawe,
Armello is a game of chance, trickery and cards as you try to outwit your opponents at every turn to become the King.

Sink Into The Crushing Isolation Of SOMA - New Trailer

By Liam Dawe,
Launch day for SOMA is coming really close now, and it will launch on the 22nd of September. We are looking forward to needing spare pants after this.

Maia 0.5 Stardystopia Released, It’s A Pretty Huge Update To The Colony Builder

By Liam Dawe,
Maia is a close favourite project of mine, and I really can’t wait to see it get more content. Thankfully the latest version has been released today, so I took a look.

Illuminascii, A Weird FPS With An ASCII Text Based Visual Style

By Liam Dawe,
I do love my FPS games, but I'm not entirely sure about Illuminascii. It mixes traditional graphics with ASCII for a really cool effect, but the gameplay isn't all that great.

Grand Ages: Medieval From Kalypso Media Digital Looks Like It Will Be On Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Another good looking strategy game looks bound for Linux, this time it's Grand Ages: Medieval from Kalypso Media and Gaming Minds Studios.

Medieval II: Total War Looks Set For Linux, Possibly From Feral Interactive

By Liam Dawe,
Medieval II: Total War has popped up on SteamDB with Linux information, and we also have Feral Interactive teasing us on twitter again, looks like they are behind it.

Nvidia Video From SIGGRAPH Talks About Vulkan

By Liam Dawe,
One video that got buried in my inbox of games was the Nvidia video from SIGGRAPH, so here it is. Packed full of lovely info. It's almost an hour long, so you may want to grab a coffee.

GOL Asks: What Was Your Favourite Linux Game Release In August?

By Liam Dawe,
As part of an ongoing series of asking you stuff, today I ask "What was your favourite Linux game release from August?".

Gas Guzzlers Extreme Could Still Come To Linux, Nice Surprise

By Liam Dawe,
I had given up hope of seeing Gas Guzzlers Extreme on Linux, but it seems the developers have found a new porter.

Obsidian Entertainment Say Linux's Future Is Good With Pillars Of Eternity

By Liam Dawe,
Recently, we accepted an article that quoted Obsidian Entertainment saying Linux wasn't worth it. That same developer now has nicer comments about it all.

Insurgency FPS Should Be On Linux By The SteamOS Launch

By Liam Dawe,
It has been a long time coming, but it seems Insurgency will be with us within the next few months. The developer said it was important.

DiRT Showdown Updated For Linux, Should Fix It Up Nicely

By Liam Dawe,
DiRT Showdown has fantastic performance, but it did suffer from an annoying bug, and it looks like it has now been fixed.

XCOM 2 Delayed Until February Next Year

By Liam Dawe,
XCOM 2 has now been delayed until February next year to make it a worthy sequel, this should also ease the porting pressure on Feral who are doing a lot right now.

Prison Architect Last Ever Alpha Released

By Liam Dawe,
Prison Architect has come a massively long way since the first alpha, and building a prison has never been more fun. This is the last alpha before the full release in October.

Arma 3 Available For Linux In A Beta

By Liam Dawe,
Arma 3 is now downloadable and playable on Linux, but be warned it's early days for the port, and the port may not graduate to official status.
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