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NVIDIA 580.142 released for Linux - the new recommended driver

By Liam Dawe,
While NVIDIA continue working on the new 595 Beta series, they've just released driver 580.142 for Linux as the latest recommended stable driver.

Stardock announce an expansion into indie game publishing

By Liam Dawe,
Stardock Entertainment just announced they're expanding their publishing business for indie game developers, so they might end up funding some cool stuff.
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Discord rolls out a nice improvement for video calls on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
With the most recent big stable update released for Discord, they rolled out a nice improvement for video calls on Linux making them better than ever.

Another new lawsuit against Valve in Washington USA takes aim at lootboxes

By Liam Dawe,
It's the season of lawsuit it seems, as Valve Software are the target of yet another and it's another one that's targeting loot boxes in their popular games.

Mesa driver developers discuss expanding profiles and driver tuning for specific apps and games

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Natalie Vock working for Valve has put up a discussion plan for improving app profiles and driver tuning for Mesa drivers.

Fedora 44 Beta is out with KDE improvements, better live media and more

By Liam Dawe,
The Fedora team have put up Fedora 44 Beta for you to get testing and report bugs, ahead of the full release due out around April 14th.

SteamOS 3.7.20 released with NTSync driver, plus big new Steam Client update for all

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released the latest stable update for SteamOS, along with a new big stable Steam Client update for all platforms. Here's all that's new.

Performing Right Society (PRS) sues Valve over video game music

By Liam Dawe, [updated]
Valve Corporation makers of Steam are facing yet another lawsuit, this time around video game audio from the Performing Right Society (PRS) in the UK.

SiN Reloaded from Nightdive Studios arrives this year and there's a new trailer

By Liam Dawe,
Nightdive Studios have announced today that SiN Reloaded will release this year, and there's a new trailer available to watch right now.

Denuvo has been removed from DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake

By Liam Dawe,
Haters of DRM will be happy about this one - as Square Enix appear to have removed Denuvo from DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake.

CoolerControl v4 adds new security features, brings hardware support and more

By Liam Dawe,
Monitor and manage various different cooling devices on Linux with CoolerControl. Version 4.0.0 brings a bunch more advanced features for you.

You can grab the Mafia: Trilogy, Far Cry Primal, Pentiment and more in this game bundle

By Liam Dawe,
The ESA All-Star Alliance Humble Bundle is live and includes a really great set of games to add to your collection including the Mafia: Trilogy.

CachyOS update brings improvements for PC gaming handhelds, the installer and more

By Liam Dawe,
CachyOS continues being one of the most popular Linux distributions, and the brand new release comes with lots of welcome improvements to setting it up.

DG2: Defense Grid 2 - Aftermath DLC finally comes to PC

By Liam Dawe,
12 years after the original release of DG2: Defense Grid 2, a first DLC has been released for the well-received Tower Defense game.

Valve give Team Fortress 2 a big bug-fix update

By Liam Dawe,
Team Fortress 2 still lives on, somehow after 18 years and Valve just released one of the biggest bug-fix updates in some time.

PRAGMATA from Capcom has the release date moved closer in April

By Liam Dawe,
Capcom recently announced that the brand new science fiction action-adventure PRAGMATA is actually going to release earlier than expected.

The deep strategy RPG Heart of the Machine 1.0 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
From Hooded Horse and Arcen Games, the high-concept strategy RPG Heart of the Machine has now left Early Access for the big 1.0 release.

Valve reconfirm the Steam Frame, Steam Machine and Steam Controller are due in 2026

By Liam Dawe,
Valve put up their Steam Year In Review 2025 and initially, they made it seem like their hardware plans were a lot more uncertain but they've since clarified.

Wine 11.4 released with DirectSound and MSXML improvements

By Liam Dawe,
The Wine 11.4 development release is now available for the Windows to Linux compatibility layer, bringing assorted new features and fixes.

Transport Fever 3 confirmed for Linux and macOS support

By Liam Dawe,
The upcoming Transport Fever 3 from Urban Games is due out later this year, and the developers just confirmed more platforms will be supported.