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Looks Like Feral Interactive's Linux Ports Will See More AMD Love

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Feral Interactive are awesome, that's not exactly news, but they did send out an interesting tweet earlier showing off some new kit.

What Have You Been Playing Recently, And What Do You Think About It?

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It's community question time here on GamingOnLinux, and today's question is: "What have you been playing recently?"

Pump-Action Captain Is A Game To Avoid On Linux

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It's not often I tell you to outright avoid a game, but Pump-Action Captain is a game you really need to just walk away from, see inside for why.

Hearthlands Is Exactly The Type Of City-builder A Lazy Sunday Needs For Linux Gamers

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Hearthlands is a cute city-builder I haven’t really touched since December last year, so I decided to pick it up again today and the progress is amazing.

A Roundup Of The Last Week For Linux Gaming

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Here is a look back at the last week on GamingOnLinux, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past week for Linux Gaming!

SOMA, The Next Horror Game From Frictional Games Should Have Day-1 Linux Support

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SOMA, a horror title I am super excited about looks like it will have a day-1 Linux port thanks to Knockout Games.

Nova Blitz Trading Card Game Might Be My New Addiction On Linux

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Nova Blitz is something I was emailed a few times by PR people, and I looked past it until a GOL supporter emailed it in. I have now decided to give it a go, and boy does it get addictive.

OlliOlli2 Welcome To Olliwood Has Been Fixed Up, Gamepads Now Work Properly

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It seems the developers of OlliOlli2 Welcome To Olliwood were taking note of all the issues at release, and I can confirm the game works much nicer now.

The Linux Version Of Dying Light Is Broken

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A little warning announcement for you, it seems the latest update for Dying Light has broken the game for Linux gamers.

No Surprise, Looks Like Dota 2 Reborn Will Be The First Source 2 Game With Vulkan

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In a very unsurprising move, new slides out of SIGGRAPH 2015 from Valve talk about Source 2 and Vulkan. The game featured is of course Dota 2 Reborn.

Celestian Tales: Old North RPG Released For Linux, Some Thoughts

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After a little miscommunication it turns out Celestian Tales: Old North did release as originally planned day-1 on Linux, and I managed to give it a go and write down some thoughts for you.

The Wine Development Release 1.7.50 Is Now Available

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The Wine team released today another development release of their software. Version 1.7.50 has many small changes including 39 bugfixes.

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS, Some Thoughts On The New Standalone Expansion & The Controversy

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Now that I’ve had some time to sit down and try out Planetary Annihilation: TITANS, here are my thoughts of it.

Oi! It's Time For The Friday Livestream At 5 PM UTC!

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This week has been full of work and being busy in general but now we get to relax at least a little bit with some Linux gaming and casual conversation. You, the reader, are of course also invited!

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Reviewed For Linux

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Feral Interactive sure do know their stuff with their porting, so it’s time we took a proper look at Shadow of Mordor on Linux.

Shadowrun: Hong Kong Now Available

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The latest installment in the cyberpunk RPG franchise has launched and is a day-1 release for Linux.

The Forgotten Realms Archives Now On GOG For Linux, Eye Of The Beholder 1,2,3 & More!

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GOG have added a bunch of games in the form of three "The Forgotten Realms Archives" collections, and they have some real classics.

Risk of Rain & Crypt Of The Necrodancer Now On GOG For Linux

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Two interesting games are now available to buy DRM free from GOG. I know a fair few people love Crypt Of The Necrodancer and have been waiting for this.

TerraTech, An Open World Customizable Vehicle Combat Game With Some Thoughts

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TerraTech is my latest discovery and purchase, after the developers fixed up the input issues in the demo, I was able to see that it's quite an interesting vehicle combat game.

Humble Bundle PC & Android 13 Launches, Good Selection

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Today is a busy day for Linux gamers, as Humble Bundle PC & Android 13 has launched with a cracking set of games to get on the cheap.