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Slimbook reveal the upgraded Slimbook Fedora 2 with 14" and 16" models

By Liam Dawe,
Slimbook and Fedora have teamed up again for a refresh of their Slimbook Fedora laptop with a second edition now available.

Fedora Linux 40 is officially out now

By Liam Dawe,
Ready for some more upgrades? Today Fedora Linux 40 has now been officially released bringing with it big upgrades with GNOME 46, KDE Plasma 6 and lots more.

Trackline Express is a quirky, funny and unique journey

By Liam Dawe,
Trackline Express is a game all about getting your train across an unforgiving desert, and it's a whole lot of fun coming from Bubblebird Studio who also made the cute Haven Park.

Shoot through a mass of alien cells in Swarm Grinder 1.0 out now

By Liam Dawe,
Swarm Grinder is a repeatable action roguelite where you control a little mech, as you battle your way through a big swarm of cells that spawn various types of enemies. An interesting one if you enjoy games like Vampire Survivors.

Khronos Group seeking proposals for paid work to improve OpenXR for Godot Engine

By Liam Dawe,
The Khronos Group, the overseers of many open standards like OpenGL, Vulkan, OpenXR and more are currently looking to pay someone to improve OpenXR in Godot Engine.

Rhythm-shooter roguelite KILLBEAT sounds like a real blast

By Liam Dawe,
You don't see many roguelites like this! KILLBEAT blends musical rhythm shooting with fast-paced action to create something that looks rather fun.

Steam Deck Verified highlights for April 2024

By Liam Dawe,
Here's another wonderful selection of games to add to your Steam Deck, after looking over what has been recently Steam Deck Verified to give you hopefully the best experience.

Valve tweak 4K screen scaling on Linux, plus more Remote Play fixes

By Liam Dawe,
A fresh Desktop Steam Client Beta has been released, and it sounds like a useful one for those of you who do Remote Play.

SteamOS 3.5.19 Preview out for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released another small SteamOS Preview update for Steam Deck, along with an additional Steam Deck Client Beta update.

Win a Steam Deck OLED or a golden egg game bundle in Fanatical's Mystery Egg Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
While it's a bit like throwing some coins into a well and making a wish, I'm not going to stop you if you want to give it a shot to win a Steam Deck, or a big bundle of games if you manage to find a golden egg in the Fanatical Mystery Egg Bundle.

Proton Experimental brings initial D3D12 for OpenVR, fixes Overwatch 2 crashes

By Liam Dawe,
A freshly squeezed cup of Proton Experimental was released today by Valve containing fixes for multiple games on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux like Overwatch 2.

Dead Island 2 arrives on Steam boasting of Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe,
Dambuster Studios and Deep Silver have now finally released Dead Island 2 on Steam, after previously being Epic Games exclusive and they're boasting about Steam Deck support.

Ashlands update for Valheim has a new trailer and public test is live

By Liam Dawe,
Finally! Valheim is getting close to the release of the big Ashlands update, and now you can go and actually test it.

Embracer Group splitting into three companies

By Liam Dawe,
Embracer Group have announced that after being the cause of many job losses, shutting down developers and selling some off - they're now splitting into three companies.

Sunshine game streaming update has frame timing improvements for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Sunshine when paired up with Moonlight offers a great way to stream games from your PC to pretty much any other system, and the latest release v0.23.1 should work better on Linux now.

Parking Garage Rally Circuit coming by dev of JellyCar with Linux / Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe,
A game that is something of a homage to the days of the Sega Saturn, Walaber Entertainment who created the fun JellyCar series have announced Parking Garage Rally Circuit.

Over 10 years later 7 Days to Die is going to leave Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
A long time coming after initially going live back in December 2013, developer The Fun Pimps has now announced that 7 Days to Die is going to be leaving Early Access.

A big Palestinian Relief Bundle is live on itch.io

By Liam Dawe,
Supporting the Palestine Children's Relief Fund charity, the Palestinian Relief Bundle is live on itch.io.

PSA: someone set up a fake Proton-GE website

By Liam Dawe,
It seems nothing is safe from bogus websites and scams, with someone setting up a fake website for Proton-GE / GE-Proton.

SteamOS 3.5.18 Preview released for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
A fresh SteamOS Preview release is now available for testing on Steam Deck, and although small it's probably an important one.