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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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Puppy Games Aren't Impressed With Linux Sales (UPDATED)

By Liam Dawe, 8 Sep 2014

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It seems Puppy Games the developers behind fun games like Revenge of the Titans have expressed their concern about Linux sales. UPDATED

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Darksiders Is Getting Close To A Linux Release

By Liam Dawe, 8 Sep 2014

We know that both Darksiders and Darksiders 2 are coming to Linux, but the question burning in our minds is when?! We decided to give the developer a little poke about it.

Chasm RPG Platformer Will Have A Same Day Linux Release

By Liam Dawe, 8 Sep 2014

Chasm is the excellent looking RPG Platformer from Discord Games that will be launching into early access soon, and luckily the Linux release will come too.

Steam Hardware Survey For August 2014, Linux Slips

By Liam Dawe, 7 Sep 2014

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.

The Sunday Gaming Section, Linux Gaming From Around The Web

By Liam Dawe, 7 Sep 2014

Here is some Sunday reading for you from other gaming sites across the internet. Not much generally happens on a Sunday, so hopefully this will be a regular article.

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7 Days To Die Looks Like It May Arrive On Linux Soon (UPDATED)

By Liam Dawe, 7 Sep 2014

7 Days To Die has been a bit of an up and down saga for Linux, but with new information it may finally come soon. UPDATED.

Executive Assault, A Fun Looking FPS/RTS Hybrid Game Coming To Linux

By Liam Dawe, 6 Sep 2014

Executive Assault is a good looking real time strategy game that allows you to take control of units in FPS mode!

Robocraft Free 2 Play Game Released For Linux

By Liam Dawe, 6 Sep 2014

Robocraft is a surprisingly fun free 2 play game now on Linux. You build your own vehicle and have it out with other people across the globe with some amusing designs.

Planetary Annihilation Officially Launches, Linux Is Polished Up

By Liam Dawe, 6 Sep 2014

Planetary Annihilation has officially launched as one of the biggest RTS games ever made. The scale of it is just immense as you fight from planet to planet, and luckily the Linux version was polished up!

The Witcher 2 For Linux Released On GOG

By Liam Dawe, 5 Sep 2014

The Witcher 2 for Linux is now fully DRM-free and available to buy from GOG, but be warned the GOG team accidentally put up an older version.

Untold Universe, A Space Sandbox MMO Now On Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, 5 Sep 2014

Untold Universe is a space voxel sandbox MMORPG. Explore, shape, colonize and conquer a huge and uncharted universe! It sounds interesting, but is it worth a look?

Ludosity Open Sourced Their Unity3D Steamworks Wrapper

By Liam Dawe, 5 Sep 2014

Good news for any Unity3D developers! Ludosity has open sourced their Steamworks wrapper and made it free.

Hatoful Boyfriend Takes Flight On Linux

By Liam Dawe, 5 Sep 2014

There is actually a dating simulation/visual novel based around pigeons. I wish I was surprised, but with Goat Simulator coming to Linux it seems we are primed to get all the weird games now too.

Tropico 5 Linux Release Date Announced, It's Very Close

By Liam Dawe, 4 Sep 2014

Tropico 5 is highly anticipated for Linux gamers and one I have been personally waiting for. It sees you return to the island nation of Tropico for more madness.