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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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Comedy 2.5D puzzle-platformer Ari Buktu and the Anytime Elevator gets a demo and new trailer

By Liam Dawe, 50 minutes ago

A single-player comedy adventure 2.5D platformer developer by a former Disney ride designer, Ari Buktu and the Anytime Elevator looks and sounds great.

ZEPHON from the devs of Warhammer 40,000: Gladius releases November 8

By Liam Dawe, 1 hour ago

Proxy Studios, developer of the popular Warhammer 40,000: Gladius, have announced their next 4x strategy game ZEPHON will release on November 8th.

Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered announced by Aspyr for 2025

By Liam Dawe, about 2 hours ago

Aspyr Media seem to be on quite a roll lately, as they've today not only announced Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles for PC but also Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered as well!

Aspyr announce Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles coming to PC in 2025

By Liam Dawe, about 2 hours ago

Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles is another remaster coming from Aspyr Media, bringing over the originally console-exclusive game to PC.

Humble Store has a big sale on Handheld Hits - cheap games for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, about 7 hours ago

If you're in need of more games, here's another big sale for you. Humble Store are running a Handheld Hits sale that's good for Steam Deck players.

Internet Archive hit with DDoS attacks and hacked with 31 million accounts hit

By Liam Dawe, about 7 hours ago

A sad day for the internet, as it has been confirmed that the Internet Archive that hosts a massive amount of historical data has been hit by DDoS attacks, and unfortunately they've had a breach.

Ubuntu 24.10, Kubuntu 24.10 and other Linux flavours now officially released

By Liam Dawe, about 8 hours ago

The day is here. Canonical have announced the release of Ubuntu 24.10 (Oracular Oriole), along with various flavours like Kubuntu 24.10 now being available.

Gaming on Linux with Apple Silicon now becoming a very real thing

By Liam Dawe, about 8 hours ago

Developer Alyssa Rosenzweig has given an update in a blog post and a presentation at XDC 2024 going over work to improve Linux gaming on the Apple M1/M2 with Asahi Linux.

First Steam Deck plugin on Steam will bring GOG and Epic Games compatibility

By Liam Dawe, about 9 hours ago

In a really surprising move the developers behind Decky Loader plugin Junk Store, which provides the ability to install games from GOG and Epic Games, are bringing the plugin to Steam officially.

Steam Deck officially comes to Australia in November

By Liam Dawe, about 9 hours ago

Our friends down under will finally be able to buy an officially supported Steam Deck, as it heads to Australia officially in November.

Think you've seen it all? There's now a Steam game about squeezing eggs

By Liam Dawe, 2 days ago

You've cooked a lot of them in Arctic Eggs (which is really good) but have you ever just stopped for a moment to squeeze some eggs? No? Maybe you should.

Explore a top-secret uranium mine in retro-FPS Kvark

By Liam Dawe, 2 days ago

Kvark is a new release from developer Latest Past and publisher Perun Creative, set in a fictional version of the 80s Czech Republic where you explore a top-secret uranium mine.

Fanatical give you another chance to build up your Resident Evil collection

By Liam Dawe, 2 days ago

If you've missed out on previous sales and bundles of Resident Evil games, you've got another chance for some big savings in the Build your own Resident Evil Bundle: Reawakened from Fanatical.

Kind Words 2 (lofi city pop) is a sweet game about writing letters to real people

By Liam Dawe, 2 days ago

Expanding greatly from the original, Kind Words 2 (lofi city pop) from Popcannibal is out now with Linux support.

Descent 3: Piccu Engine is a new open source build focused on quality-of-life improvements

By Liam Dawe, 2 days ago

Thanks to Descent 3 being officially open source, developers can do almost anything with it now and this has given rise to the Descent 3: Piccu Engine.

SDL 3.1.3 Stable ABI Preview released

By Liam Dawe, 2 days ago

One missed in the inbox of no return from last week. The next-generation SDL 3 is closing in on a proper stable release now with the SDL 3.1.3 Stable ABI Preview now available for game developers.

Steam Beta fixes up issues with Game Recording, Remote Play and more

By Liam Dawe, 2 days ago

Valve released another smaller Beta update for Steam desktop and Steam Deck with even more bug fixes.

Block Factory is basically a LEGO factory automation game with diorama building

By Liam Dawe, 3 days ago

You've seen and likely played Factorio, Satisfactory and no doubt seen the chilled-out shapez 2 but there's a newcomer ready to suck your time away in Block Factory.

Red Dead Redemption and Undead Nightmare come to PC on October 29

By Liam Dawe, 3 days ago

Finally huh? They sure kept us waiting. Red Dead Redemption from Rockstar Games is now set for a PC launch on October 29.

ZOOM Platform store announces new tool to run Windows games on Linux with Proton

By Liam Dawe, 3 days ago

Some fun news here. ZOOM Platform, a games store that offers DRM-free games both new and old (as well as helping update some older games) now offers a special tool for Linux gamers to run Windows games with Proton.

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