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Kitsune Tails gets an all-star voice cast

By Liam Dawe,
1
Kitsune Tails is an upcoming LGBTQ-focused retro story platformer from Kitsune Games and MidBoss, LLC. that's due out later this year. Looks great for platformer fans and it's going to have quite the voice cast.
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Steering Wheel manager Oversteer expands supported wheels in 0.7.0

By Liam Dawe,
2
Oversteer continues to be the best way to setup and configure Steering Wheels on Linux. Oversteer 0.7.0 is out now and expands support for more wheels.
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Stellaris 3.3 Unity gets a Beta available on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
3
Paradox Interactive are gearing up ready for the next major update to their space strategy game Stellaris. A new opt-in Beta is available for the 3.3 Unity update.
Hellish Quart Screenshot

Get a fresh up close and personal look at the Steam Deck with Hellish Quart

By Liam Dawe,
8
Want a really close view on the Steam Deck in action? Hellish Quart developer Kubold recently had a Steam Deck devkit delivered so they took a video.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel Screenshot

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel is out on Steam and runs well on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
2
Want to get into a new card game? Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel just released on Steam from Konami Digital Entertainment and the great news is that it works out of the box with Steam Play Proton Experimental on Linux.
Steam Deck

A whole bunch of games just got Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
34
Seems Valve has now properly started verifying games ahead of the Steam Deck launch, with a bunch of titles now verified ready to play so let's take a look.
Total War: WARHAMMER III screengrab

Total War: WARHAMMER III gets a short hype-trailer for The Daemon Prince

By Liam Dawe,
8
Total War: WARHAMMER III is getting real close to the release now, and it's getting exciting for strategy fans to see the conclusion of this epic.
Red Tether screenshot

Action-packed 'combat-puzzle' roguelite Red Tether is out now

By Liam Dawe,
2
It's actually called ---Red---Tether--> but that would look a bit odd in the headline. A new release from indie dev Sleeper Games, it's a thoroughly unique looking shoot 'em up with pretty fun looking gameplay.
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KDE begin the 15-Minute Bug Initiative to make Plasma great

By Liam Dawe,
19
KDE Plasma is a pretty frelling great desktop environment - but couldn't it be better? The KDE team have begun the previously announced 15-Minute Bug Initiative.
RetroArch Open-Hardware Prototype

RetroArch need your feedback on their Open-Hardware planned for 2022

By Liam Dawe,
10
RetroArch announced back in February 2021 their plans for the Open-Hardware project. This was to bring an easy way for you to play your legally owned physical games directly in emulators and they have an update on their plans.
Groove Gunner Screenshot

One of the most challenging VR rhythm games releases February 10

By Liam Dawe,
4
VR rhythm game Groove Gunner from BitCutter Studios Inc will be leaving Early Access on February 10. If you own a VR kit, this is one you need to try.
dbrand Steam Deck Render

dbrand are cooking up something big for the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
8
It's not entirely clear what dbrand has planned, however their team are clearly cooking up something with a teaser being posted on Twitter.
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Wine 7.0 is officially out now bringing better compatibility

By Liam Dawe,
5
Just over a year since the last major version bump, Alexandre Julliard has announced the final release of Wine 7.0.
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive updated, more tweaking for Steam Deck + Vulkan

By Liam Dawe,
6
Valve continues to tweak more of their games ahead of the Steam Deck release in February and their focus now appears to be on CS:GO with a fresh update out.
The Greatest Penguin Heist of All Time

Penguin Heist game hits 25,000 sales with 5% on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
5
The Greatest Penguin Heist of All Time developers That Fish / That Other Fish have announced their Early Access game seems to be doing reasonably well.
Microsoft plus Activision Blizzard

Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard

By Liam Dawe,
118
A bit of wider industry news today. News which completely blows my mind - Microsoft are out to acquire Activision Blizzard.
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Mad Experiments 2: Escape Room releases on March 8

By Liam Dawe,
1
March 8 will bring more puzzle / escape room antics with Mad Experiments 2: Escape Room from PlayTogether Studio.
We'll always have Paris - Screenshot

We'll always have Paris is a narrative adventure about loving someone with dementia

By Liam Dawe,
7
Cowleyfornia Studios, developer of Sarawak have recently announced their next story-based adventure game with We'll always have Paris.
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Ys IX: Monstrum Nox gets improvements ready for the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
3
Ys IX: Monstrum Nox from developers Nihon Falcom, PH3 GmbH, Engine Software and publisher NIS America, Inc. has released an update to get the game ready for the Steam Deck.
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Valve continues tweaking their new Store Hubs for tags

By Liam Dawe,
4
With Valve's latest store updates experiment that's ongoing, they gave a new look to Store Hubs for all the various tags and they just release an update with plenty of tweaks.
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