Archive for August, 2010

The GNU/Linux friendly company Winter Wolves has released a demo of squeal to Vera Blanc: Full Moon which is a manga inspired heavy dialog mystery detective game. Vera Blanc Episode 2 “Ghost In The Castle” demo is now out and you can download it from here. From the blogpost : “The second episode of Vera […]

LGN’s friend GamingOnLinux aka GOL has opened a new GNU/Linux Gaming Forum which is something that we never had before. Sure, almost every GNU/Linux distribution forum has a gaming section, but it’s usually more about gaming problems that happen to users with that specific distro and rarely about news or general gaming discussion. We also […]

Amnesia: The Dark Descent Gone Gold

Posted: 29th August 2010 by Maxim Bardin in Uncategorized
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Amnesia: The Dark Descent has been released ! For more information and upcoming contest read here. Helsingborg, Sweden, 27/8 – 2010 We at Frictional Games are happy to announce that Amnesia: The Dark Descent has gone gold. We are extremely pleased with our creation and cannot wait to unleash our bundle of madness on the […]

LGN’s friend Hamish Paul Wilson has sent us an update about his project : The Chzo Mythos gets an update; 1213 and Adventures in the Galaxy of Fantabulous Wonderment are released for Linux After receiving a generous amount of feedback, I have created an updated build of The Chzo Mythos. Changes included revised documentation as […]

GOL’s Competition Under Way !

Posted: 27th August 2010 by Maxim Bardin in Uncategorized
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Gaming On Linux resumed it’s competition after the failed attempt last time. LGN and GOL made competitions back then, asking for news/articles – but sadly it didn’t go well for both of us. LGN had only 1 contender who won by default, and as far a I know GOL had none. Then LGN made a […]

PixelLight is a free source, cross platform 3D engine and framework released under LGPL3 and GPL3 licenses. About PixelLight is a cross-platform application framework for any kind of 3D applications like games, interactive simulations or visualizations. It’s based on a highly flexible scene graph system that allows you to compose and visualize any type of […]

ColorCube – Puzzle Game Released !

Posted: 24th August 2010 by Maxim Bardin in Uncategorized
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ColorCube from the indie game developer ColorCube Studio is an unique puzzle game done with the FOSS 3D program Blender using the Blender Game Engine. ColorCube includes: * 48 Levels * A level editor * On-line levels And it costs only 4.5 Euro ! So what are you waiting for ? try the demo and […]

LGN Moved To A New Server !

Posted: 23rd August 2010 by Maxim Bardin in Uncategorized
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Hello ! Finally LGN found a new home under the roof of lgdb.org . Pheonton has offered us this opportunity to regain the wordpress freedom that LGN missed. If something would happen to this server LGN could always move back – but as we now have an official domain names : http://www.linuxgamingnews.org and http://www.linuxgamingnews.net you […]

Wupra – Buy Two Games, Get Third For Free !

Posted: 22nd August 2010 by Maxim Bardin in Uncategorized

The Polish GNU/Linux game reseller Wupra games announced that if you buy 2 GNU/Linux games, you will get to choose the third game for free. Among the games you can get for free are : Defcon Enemy Territory: Quake Wars Neverwinter Nights: Diamentowa Edycja Postal: 10th Anniversary Prey Saga Goblins Unreal Antologia Just write in […]

LGP And GOL Giveaway And Contest !

Posted: 20th August 2010 by Maxim Bardin in Uncategorized

I’ve just heard from the Facebook LGP group that a new gaming giveaway will be held from the 23 to the 25 this month on Tweeter and identi.ca . Right, so, obviously this is long overdue, and I take the blame for that, been too easily distracted. But now it’s time. identi.ca/twitter giveaways was obviously […]