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The Humble Amazing Adventures Bundle has some gems in it

By Liam Dawe,
Need some new games for the weekend? Humble Bundle have put up the Amazing Adventures Bundle and there are a couple of gems in it so let's take a look.

The Humble Deck Builder Bundle is live, here's what works on Linux & Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
The Humble Deck Builder Bundle has gone live and it's another that offers some pretty interesting choices, so here's what to expect on Linux desktop and Steam Deck.

Hot swapping SD Cards on Steam Deck is okay but Valve plans improvements

By Liam Dawe,
There's been a lot of talk about the Steam Deck and SD Cards lately around hot swapping and apparently bricked SD Cards but Valve say it's fine, although improvements are coming.

43 of the Top 50 most highly-reviewed Steam games are Steam Deck Playable

By Liam Dawe,
Recently I went over the top 100 most-played games on Steam by player count but what about the most highly rated games on Steam? Here's how the top 50 most positively reviewed Steam games work on Steam Deck.

73 of the top 100 most popular Steam games are playable on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
It's been a little while since checking how well the top 100 most played games on Steam work on Linux and the Steam Deck, so here's a fresh run over the list for you.

Some Steam Decks ship with an x2 SSD instead of an x4 SSD

By Liam Dawe,
Valve made a change to the specifications of the top two versions of the Steam Deck last month, which it seems plenty of people (including me) completely missed.

Valve to ship 'more than double' the number of Steam Decks each week

By Liam Dawe,
As we say goodbye to Q2 and hello to Q3, Valve has confirmed that production of Steam Deck units has increased to the point where they're going to be sending out a lot more.

With a quick script you can run Steam Deck Desktop Mode inside Gaming Mode

By Liam Dawe,
We're going into ridiculous territory of tweaking now and the possibilities are seemingly endless on what you can do with the Steam Deck. You can even run the Desktop Mode inside of Gaming Mode.

3,500 games now Steam Deck Verified or Playable

By Liam Dawe,
Another great milestone has been hit for the Steam Deck, with Valve's popular Linux-powered handheld now having 3,500 games rated as either Verified or Playable.

Humble has some great goodies in the Capcom Summer Bundle and Humble Choice

By Liam Dawe,
Ready for your next set of new games? Humble Bundle have some good choices in their Capcom Summer Bundle and Humble Choice.

Some new interesting Steam Deck Verified titles, there's now over 3,200 confirmed Playable

By Liam Dawe,
Interested in picking up some more games that will work nicely on Steam Deck or a Linux desktop? Here's a quick run over some recent notable titles that are fully Steam Deck Verified.

RimWorld has another upgrade out for Steam Deck players

By Liam Dawe,
RimWorld on Steam Deck gets even better with the latest update, as the developer continues tweaking to give the best experience possible.

Heroic Games Launcher gets more Steam Deck and Flatpak improvements

By Liam Dawe,
Heroic Games Launcher for Epic Games and GOG on Linux and Steam Deck has a new update out, mostly focused on cleaning up some problems but also sprinkles in some new features like a command-line interface.

XIVLauncher now on Linux, gets FINAL FANTASY XIV Online running on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
While the newer official launcher for FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is incredibly problematic with Steam Play Proton, a third-party launcher has recently come to Linux to help with that.

The upcoming Steam Deck Dock got an upgrade, now called a 'Docking Station'

By Liam Dawe,
At some point, Valve quietly tweaked the specifications for the upcoming official Steam Deck Dock and it's actually better than what they said originally.

2022 is officially the Year of Linux Gaming

By Liam Dawe,
That's it, I'm done, finished. It's "mission complete" now is it not? 2022 is officially the Year of Linux Gaming.

RimWorld now includes full Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe,
Ludeon Studios have updated RimWorld, tweaking lots of areas to improve their support of the Steam Deck.

Steam Deck Developer Mode does not turn off the read-only filesystem

By Liam Dawe,
It was pointed out recently that there's been plenty of confusion on exactly what Developer Mode for the Steam Deck does.

Valve might send Steam Deck purchase emails twice a week

By Liam Dawe,
Keep an even closer eye on your inbox, as Valve has announced that we might see reservation emails for the Steam Deck go out twice a week sometimes now.

How Valve Can Make the Deck Verified Program Better

By EthanLee,
Software developer and game porter Ethan Lee gives his thoughts on the Steam Deck and the Deck Verified program.
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