Windows to Linux compatibility layer Wine 10.0 planned for mid-January 2025
Lead developer Alexandre Julliard announced that Wine 10.0 is going to be releasing in mid-January 2025.
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Stuck for what to play this weekend? DayZ works really nicely on Linux now
If you're in need of something to game on Linux this weekend, why not try out the open-world survival game DayZ. The game is also going through a player surge thanks to a new expansion release.
The Thing: Remastered gets Steam Deck Verified ahead of release - check out the new trailer
The Thing: Remastered is coming sometime soon from Nightdive Studios and it seems it will run nicely on your favourite handheld, as it's now Steam Deck Verified. Good news for Desktop Linux players too then!
4x grand strategy game Imperiums: Greek Wars adds full Proton and Steam Deck support
Kube Games have announced a huge upgrade to Imperiums: Greek Wars, a combination of turn-based 4X and historical grand strategy with a mythological twist.
GE-Proton 9-17 and 9-18 out now with various upgrades
There's two new versions of GE-Proton that have been released in the last day, although it's mostly just updating components from upstream to continue to improve Windows games on Linux platforms including Steam Deck.
Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered may need a workaround on desktop Linux
Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered is out now and like other recent Sony PlayStation releases on PC, it forces a PlayStation Network Account which is causing issues for some desktop Linux players.
Black Mesa has a new Beta with 'WAY better' support for Linux / Steam Deck
Crowbar Collective have a fresh Beta available for Black Mesa, their fan-made reimagining of Valve Software's Half-Life. This brings with it some nice improvements all across the game, especially for Linux platforms like Steam Deck.
Check out the Halloween Horror Collection Humble Bundle
Some spooky treats available in the Halloween Horror Collection Humble Bundle, if you can handle it that is. You're not a scaredy-cat right?
Mesa 24.2.6 graphics drivers released with a few more bug fixes
The Mesa team have released another bug-fix update with Mesa 24.2.6 available now, with a couple more bug-fix releases planned before they move onto Mesa 24.3 next month.
Steam games will now need to fully disclose kernel-level anti-cheat on store pages
Valve announced a change for Steam today that will make things a lot clearer for everyone, as developers will now need to clearly list the kernel-level anti-cheat used on Steam store pages.
Luma Island devs spent an 'enormous amount of effort' to make it smooth on Steam Deck
Luma Island looks pretty sweet from Feel Free Games, a game that combines together elements of adventuring and building together that you can play solo or with up to 4 people together.
Steam Beta adds plenty of Game Recording improvements plus a Steam Play update
Valve rolled out another two Steam Client Beta updates recently, as they continue pushing the Game Recording system towards a stable release. The fixes are the same for Steam Deck and Desktop since it's a Steam Client update.
Ubuntu Summit 2024 highlights - Linux gaming talks on UMU and Heroic Launcher
The Ubuntu Summit 2024 has been and gone, and with it we had a lot of good talks but with our focus on here with gaming there's two that stand out that you may wish to have a look at.
90s horror adventure game Clock Tower: Rewind released outside Japan for the first time
Clock Tower released originally in 1995 for the SNES and later for other systems, but it was never officially translated and supported outside of Japan until now with Clock Tower: Rewind.
Steam's Halloween Sale is here with some frightful deals
While you likely don't actually need any more games, just a few more to fill up your backlog wouldn't hurt right? Steam Scream Fest is now live with lots and lots of Halloween discounts.
Create completely ridiculous weapons in survive-em-up roguelite shooter NIMRODS: GunCraft Survivor
NIMRODS: GunCraft Survivor on the surface may look just like yet another survivor-like, but it has captured my total attention in a way not many have been able to. It's just thoroughly great.
Steam Beta removes option to globally disable Steam Play plus Game Recording improvements
Another fresh Steam Client Beta for Desktop and Steam Deck fixing up some bugs, plus some improvements for Game Recording.
SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS released and Steam Deck Verified
SEGA fans might want to check this one out. SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS has arrived and it has already been Steam Deck Verified by Valve.
Rockstar Games Launcher (GTA V, Red Dead Redemption) gets updated for Steam Deck
Rockstar Games released an update to the Rockstar Games Launcher which actually includes an improvement for Steam Deck players.
Deadlock from Valve gets 6 new experimental heroes and new stylized rendering of heroes
Valve continue expanding their upcoming game Deadlock, the online third-person MOBA shooter. The latest update is quite a big one too.
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