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Alternatives to popular games that don't work on Linux, Steam Deck and SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
With the amount of games that block Linux platforms including SteamOS and Steam Deck, here's your guide to some great alternatives.

Full Circle / EA confirm again that skate. will not support Linux, Steam Deck or macOS

By Liam Dawe,
skate. from developer Full Circle and Electronic Arts (EA) is about to enter Early Access, and due to the anti-cheat there's no support for Linux / Steam Deck.

The cute co-op game LEGO Voyagers has released and it's Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
LEGO Voyagers is the cutest looking co-op game and it's available today, along with it getting Steam Deck Verified for the release.

Car combat game FUMES improves support for controllers and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
FUMES really is awesome and it has an Overwhelmingly Positive rating on Steam which it gained quickly after release, and the developer keeps improving it.

DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA works great on Linux PCs and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Bandai Namco Entertainment released DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA, a free to play MOBA set in the Dragon Ball universe and it works well on Linux / Steam Deck.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy gets a big upgrade and Steam Deck improvements

By Liam Dawe,
GSC Game World continue improving the recent S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy release, with version 1.3 out for all three titles.

Valve fixes Baldur's Gate 3 issue on Steam Deck / SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
Baldur's Gate 3 players on Steam Deck and SteamOS may have noticed recently it appeared like it uninstalled itself, here's what's going on.

DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined announced for February 2026, already rated Steam Deck Playable

By Liam Dawe,
DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined has been revealed and it will be launching February 2026, and we already have Valve testing it on Steam Deck ahead of release.

Anti-cheat looks like a no-go on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck for Arena Breakout: Infinite

By Liam Dawe,
Arena Breakout: Infinite releases soon from Morefun Studios and sadly, this is yet another online multiplayer title that will not work on Linux / SteamOS.

Digimon Story Time Stranger rated Steam Deck Playable / SteamOS Compatible ahead of release

By Liam Dawe,
Digimon Story Time Stranger is coming soon from Media.Vision Inc. and Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. and it's now it has a Steam Deck and SteamOS rating.

Airborne Empire an open-world city-building RPG gets a Linux / Steam Deck freezing fix

By Liam Dawe,
Airborne Empire is an interesting hybrid that mixes city-building, with open-world exploration and the latest update should fix it up on Linux / Steam Deck.

Wheel World adds a Native Linux version for Steam Deck with a "significant performance improvement"

By Liam Dawe,
Wheel World from Messhof and Annapurna Interactive released back in July to some great reviews, and now it should be even better with the latest update.

SnowRunner should look a little better on Steam Deck with the new update

By Liam Dawe,
The excellent driving sim SnowRunner was already pretty great on Steam Deck but the latest update should make it just that little bit better.

Mewgenics from the dev of The Binding of Isaac gets a long gameplay video and will be Steam Deck supported at release

By Liam Dawe,
Mewgenics looks to be very interesting from the creators of The Binding of Isaac, Super Meat Boy and The End is Nigh.

With over 150,000 wishlists Easy Delivery Co. is now Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
The mysterious upcoming retro-styled delivery sim Easy Delivery Co. is now Steam Deck Verified, and it's clearly popular with over 150,000 Steam wishlists.

Cronos: The New Dawn releases today - Steam Deck Verified with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Cronos: The New Dawn is the latest survival horror game from Bloober Team developers of the SILENT HILL 2 remake. It's now Steam Deck Verified too!

Hollow Knight: Silksong is out now with Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe,
After a long time for fans waiting on it, Hollow Knight: Silksong is now officially out and it arrives with Native Linux support and it's Steam Deck Verified.

3rd person action mech-builder 'Granvir' gets a release date and you can win a Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Granvir is a great looking 3rd person action roguelite mech-builder with co-op multiplayer, with a release date announced and a Steam Deck competition.

EVERYBODY'S GOLF HOT SHOTS rated Steam Deck Playable with the anti-cheat enabled for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
EVERYBODY'S GOLF HOT SHOTS arrives on Steam today from Bandai Namco Entertainment, and Valve just rated it Steam Deck Playable even with Easy Anti-Cheat.

Blue Protocol: Star Resonance to be playable on Steam Deck but probably not Desktop Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Launching sometime in October, the cross-platform anime RPG Blue Protocol: Star Resonance will work on Steam Deck but probably not Desktop Linux.
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