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StarVaders is deck-building meets grid-based tactics and it's basically perfect

By Liam Dawe,
StarVaders from developer Pengonauts is a colourful and action-packed mix of a deck-builder with fast grid-based tactical combat and it's a thoroughly great time. I've never seen another game so smoothly blend these two together. I'm hooked on it.

Here's all the games to claim for Steam Deck / Linux from Prime Gaming as of May 23rd

By Liam Dawe,
Here's the fresh and up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for May 23rd, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. An easy way to build up your gaming collection with these games coming as part of your Amazon Prime subscription.

Steam Deck gets a big upgrade with SteamOS 3.7 and you can now install it on other AMD handhelds

By Liam Dawe,
Valve just released SteamOS 3.7 to the stable channel, bringing a huge amount of improvements to the Steam Deck. This also brings official support for the Lenovo Legion Go S, as well as Valve now officially giving you the option to load SteamOS onto other AMD powered handhelds.

The 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller is a top premium-feeling controller

By Liam Dawe,
I've been testing out the latest 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller for over a week solidly now, and I really think it's a properly great controller and a worthy successor.

Try out the Steam Playtest for Gobutiko and become the greatest dice-rolling goblin merchant

By Liam Dawe,
In the upcoming game Gobutiko you are a goblin merchant, and of course being greedy you will haggle with your customers by rolling dice to wear them down and push the prices (hopefully) in your favour.

Here's some Steam Deck Verified games coming in 2025 to get excited about

By Liam Dawe,
As we enter the midpoint of 2025, you might be curious to know what upcoming games are Steam Deck Verified. I've looked under every rock on Steam and found a bunch you may want to add to your wishlist.

The latest HELLDIVERS 2 update is going to suck away lots of hours and it's discounted

By Liam Dawe,
Arrowhead Game Studios have just launched a major update to the popular co-op shooter HELLDIVERS 2, and with that there's many new enemies to face along with more customization options.

The Wandering Village 1.0 due in July with a price rise coming real soon

By Liam Dawe,
Stray Fawn Studio just announced that The Wandering Village, a city-builder on the back of a giant walking creature, will fully release on July 17th.

Thinky Direct will show off lots of puzzle and problem-solving games on May 29

By Liam Dawe,
Thinky Games have announced the Thinky Direct showcase for May 29, bringing with it some exclusive new trailers and reveals for various games.

Mesa 25.1.1 is out now with the AMD GPU fix for DOOM: The Dark Ages

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Eric Engestrom announced today the release of Mesa 25.1.1 graphics drivers, a bug-fix release for the latest major version of the open source drivers.

Search engines are getting worse, so OpenWebSearch funded by the European Union want to fix it

By Liam Dawe,
Not gaming news but an important subject to cover anyway since it's something that affects me and GamingOnLinux directly, as well as all of you who regularly use a search engine. The OpenWebSearch might be one way to save us all.

Utopia Must Fall is easily one of the best modern arcade shoot 'em ups

By Liam Dawe,
Utopia Must Fall from developer Pixeljam has absolutely absorbed my attention recently. It's easily one of the best modern arcade shoot 'em ups I've ever played with a great moody atmosphere.

Microsoft finally solve the Linux dual-boot issue after 9 months

By Liam Dawe,
Back in August 2024, Microsoft released an update for various versions of Windows including Windows 10 and 11 that broke dual-booting with Linux on some setups. They've now finally solved it.

Valve refresh Steam's monthly top-releases charts, going all the way back to the release of Half-Life 2

By Liam Dawe,
The crazy coders at Valve had been making the monthly top lists manually this whole time, but no more. They've given their monthly top-releases charts a fresh makeover and you can scroll all the way back to the release of Half-Life 2.

Here's all the games to claim for Steam Deck / Linux from Prime Gaming as of May 16th

By Liam Dawe,
Here's the fresh and up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for May 16th, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. An easy way to build up your gaming collection with these games coming as part of your Amazon Prime subscription.

Stellar Blade launches for PC on June 11, specifications and features revealed

By Liam Dawe,
SHIFT UP Corporation /PlayStation Publishing LLC today announced officially that Stellar Blade will be launching for PC on June 11.

Denuvo will lock you out of games on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Deck if you keep changing Proton versions

By Liam Dawe,
Be careful changing Proton versions on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Deck with Denuvo as you may end up locked out from your games.

More Intel CPU security flaws revealed with Branch Privilege Injection

By Liam Dawe,
We only just had the reveal of Training Solo from VUSec for Intel and Arm, and now we have another security flaw in Intel CPUs with Branch Privilege Injection.

Rift Riff is a beautifully designed tower defense game about pumping juice

By Liam Dawe,
Rift Riff is all about jumping through portals (okay Rifts, whatever) and extracting precious juice. Monsters don't like you doing that though but the juice must flow. It's out now with Native Linux support.

Here's all the games to claim for Steam Deck / Linux from Prime Gaming as of May 9th

By Liam Dawe,
Here's the fresh and up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for May 9th, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. An easy way to build up your gaming collection with these games coming as part of your Amazon Prime subscription.
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