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Craftomation 101 merges survival, crafting and automation programming

By Liam Dawe, 6 Jun 2022

From the developer of while True: learn() and Learning Factory comes yet another game with programming. Craftomation 101 brings together elements of a survival game, crafting and automation.

Wine 7.10 rolls out with 56 bug fixes

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jun 2022

Wine is the compatibility layer that allows you to run games and applications developed for Windows - on Linux (plus also macOS and BSD). A new biweekly development release is out now with Wine 7.10.

There's another big Queer Games Bundle live on itch.io for 2022

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2022

Want to support queer creators? Now is a good chance for you, while also grabbing a whole chunk of games too in the Queer Games Bundle 2022.

Proton 7.0-3 in testing, will bring more game compatibility to Linux and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2022

Valve and their partner CodeWeavers are working towards the next major upgrade of Proton, the compatibility layer for running Windows games on Linux and the Steam Deck.

Hands of Necromancy is an upcoming GZDoom powered dark fantasy shooter

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2022

Love retro shooters? How about those with a little magical flair to them and dark fantasy? The GZDoom engine powered Hands of Necromancy is coming to Steam with a teaser demo up now.

Old Skies is an upcoming time travel adventure from Wadjet Eye Games

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2022

Another great looking point and click adventure is on the way from Wadjet Eye Games! They just recently teased their latest called Old Skies.

Oxygen Not Included sees the 'Fast Friends' update out & now Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2022

The wonderful Oxygen Not Included from Klei Entertainment has seen a big free update released, which also brings with it full support for the Steam Deck and it's now Verified.

Steam Deck now lets you override display resolution for games

By Liam Dawe, 3 Jun 2022

Have some games on Steam Deck that won't get the right resolution? Now you can force them into what you want.

Valve reveals the top 10 most played Steam Deck titles and they're all fully Verified

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2022

Valve just put up another of their round-up posts going over all the recent work on the Steam Deck, and they also revealed the current most popular titles.

Splitgate the free online FPS with portals has Season 2 live now

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2022

Mixing together some fast-paced shooter with a bit of a Halo feel and portals like out of Valve's Portal series, Splitgate has a big new update out now.

System76 and HP bring the HP Dev One with Pop!_OS Linux

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2022

As we reported previously, The HP Dev One is a new laptop collaboration from System76 and HP that brings Pop!_OS Linux to even more people. It's now available to order.

Proton Experimental updated for Linux and Steam Deck, improving Final Fantasy XIV Online

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2022

Today there's another fresh build of Proton Experimental available, which pulls in some more bug fixes for playing Windows games on Linux and Steam Deck.

Steam Deck already hits over 5% of Linux users on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jun 2022

The latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey is out for May 2022, and while it sees a tiny drop in the overall Linux user share, we can see the Steam Deck rising up.

Valve delay the Steam Deck Docking Station

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jun 2022

In a move that's not exactly unexpected, Valve has now delayed the launch of the official Steam Deck Docking Station.

Prison Architect - Gangs DLC and free Kite update announced

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jun 2022

Paradox and Double Eleven have announced the Prison Architect: Gangs expansion, along with the free Kite update. Here's what to expect from it.

Golfie mixes together minigolf with a deck-builder

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jun 2022

We've seen a few attempts to spice-up Golf like Golf with Your Friends which is great but how about blending it together with a deck-building card game? Golfie is the answer to that.

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom screenshot

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom gets a Steam Deck update

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jun 2022

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom from Game Atelier and DG Entertainment recently gained a small but sweet update to improve gameplay on the Steam Deck.

Steam Client Update released with Remote Play improvements

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jun 2022

Valve has released a small update to the stable version of the Steam Client, with it mostly being about fixing up Remote Play.

Try out the demo for Ragtag Crew, a turn-based tactical rogue-lite

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jun 2022

With a demo arriving as part of the DreamHack Beyond event, Ragtag Crew seems like a promising upcoming turn-based tactical rogue-lite to sink your teeth into.

A quick round-up of what was popular during May 2022

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jun 2022

Here is a look back some of the most popular articles on GamingOnLinux for May 2022, an easy way to for you to keep up to date on what has happened in the past month for Linux gaming, open source and other general Linux news that we cover!