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The next round of our user-powered statistics has completed, take a look

By Liam Dawe,
It's always interesting to see what Linux gamers are running on their main gaming computers, so it's fun to see our statistics grow each month. The latest data is now available.

Solaroids: Prologue is coming to Linux thanks to FNA

By Liam Dawe,
The developer of Solaroids: Prologue tweeted out to let everyone know that the indie arcade/action shooter will be coming to Linux. The developer is using FNA for the port and doing it themselves.

The Planetary Annihilation: TITANS free 'Legion' expansion from modders is now officially released

By Liam Dawe,
The 'Legion' expansion for Planetary Annihilation: TITANS is a huge community effort and it looks amazing. They have now officially released it into the wild for everyone to play.

StarMade, the spaceship building sandbox has updated graphics

By Liam Dawe,
The StarMade developers have been busy as the game now has updated ship textures to make the game look much nicer.

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is about to get ~70% better performance with RadeonSI

By Liam Dawe,
Marek sent in a patch for RadeonSI that will look to increase performance of Deus Ex: Mankind Divided by around 70%.

The Linux GOTY award is now open for submissions

By Liam Dawe,
Another year goes by and another GOL GOTY award begins. We start off with game submissions so get going!

ARK: Survival Evolved plans to use Vulkan for Linux this year

By Liam Dawe,
After another Linux site listed ARK in their top games list, the ARK Twitter account tweeted out publicly to let everyone know that ARK: Survival Evolved will move to Vulkan for Linux.

Dune Legacy, the open source Dune 2 game engine has a major update

By Liam Dawe,
Dune Legacy is the fantastic open source game engine that allows you to play Dune 2 on modern systems. It has recently had a major update.

Raft, a rather brilliant prototype game about being stuck in the middle of the ocean

By Liam Dawe,
I came across Raft thanks to games store itch and it’s a brilliant prototype I hope to see developed further!

Fossil Echo, a beautiful looking story-driven platformer should come to Linux soon

By Liam Dawe,
We've been waiting a while on it, but Fossil Echo looks like it's finally nearing a release for Linux.

The top 100 best sellers on Steam from 2016

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have listed the top 100 games on Steam that made the most money in 2016 and the good news is a bunch of them are on Linux & SteamOS.

The most popular Linux & SteamOS gaming articles for December 2016, 181 in total

By gamingonlinux,
Here is a look back at the 15 most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for December 2016, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past month for Linux & SteamOS Gaming!

Happy New Year from GamingOnLinux

By Liam Dawe,
As 2016 comes to an end for me here in the UK, I would like to wish you all a Happy New Year. Where's the rum?

Project Zomboid has a new major stable build available

By Liam Dawe,
Zombie apocalypse be damned, Project Zomboid has a new major stable version available and it's quite a massive update.

Friday Livestream starting at 6 PM UTC, today with a special guest!

By Samsai,
It's almost New Year's but before we start recklessly using explosives for our own amusement we still have one Friday Livestream to go. And today we have a special guest who you are all very familiar with: our own Liam. Yes, I am lonely.

The Little Acre adventure game released for Linux, some thoughts

By Liam Dawe,
The Little Acre, an interesting cartoon-like adventure game was recently released for Linux. I gave it a go to see if it’s worth your money.

Some absolute crazy deals are available on Steam for Linux for under £4

By Liam Dawe,
Right now on Steam you can get some really insane deals, so I've picked out a bunch for cash-strapped Linux gamers.

Heavy Gear Assault has now officially launched into Early Access on Steam, be wary Linux gamers

By Liam Dawe,
Heavy Gear Assault, an online mech-battle arena is now available in Steam Early Access. It has Linux support, but it has issues you should know about.

Mad Nords: Probably an Epic Quest, a simple 2D RPG now available on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Mad Nords: Probably an Epic Quest is one I missed from early December that launched with Linux support. It looks simple, until you watch the trailer.

Best Buds vs Bad Guys, the retro indie action-platformer released for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Later than I had originally hoped, but Best Buds vs Bad Guys has officially released for Linux. I actually Kickstarted this game, so I was hoping it would be good.