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Linux overtakes macOS users on Steam thanks to Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Well it finally happened. According to the latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey for July 2023 we can see that Linux users have overtaken macOS.

Baldur's Gate 3 on Steam Deck is 'absolutely wild' and aims for 30FPS on Medium

By Liam Dawe,
Well this is certainly exciting! Ahead of the release of Baldur's Gate 3, which is going to easily be one of the biggest releases this year, the Director of Publishing at Larian Studios teased playing it on Steam Deck on Twitter (uh, sorry on "X").

Parcel Simulator dev excited about Steam Deck support for you to find contraband

By Liam Dawe,
Parcel Simulator is certainly not the type of game that would usually grab my attention but the Papers, Please inspiration and gameplay features look weirdly attractive.

For Honor from Ubisoft gets an anti-cheat update - now Playable on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Nice to see more bigger publisher jumping in to get their games working on Steam Deck and desktop Linux. Ubisoft has now upgraded For Honor to support Easy Anti-Cheat on Deck.

Persona 5 Strikers fully playable on Steam Deck with this tweak

By Smellbringer,
Since its release in October 2022, Persona 5 Royal has been one of the perfect Steam Deck games. Persona 5 Royal's design being very well suited for handheld play; combined with being a very well optimized PC Port overall. It's sequel / spin-off, Persona 5 Strikers, has not fared so well.

Armored Core VI will be 'fully supported' on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Okay now THIS is exciting as heck. Armored Core VI Fires Of Rubicon will be "fully supported" on Steam Deck according to FromSoftware.

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is Steam Deck Verified and out today

By Liam Dawe,
This is great to see. Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart from Insomniac Games, Nixxes Software and PlayStation is out on Steam today and it's Steam Deck Verified!

The Warhammer themed boomer-shooter, Boltgun, is finally Steam Deck Verified

By Smellbringer,
The latest game to ride the boomer shooter craze, Warhammer 40K: Boltgun, has finally attained Steam Deck Verification as of today according to its own Steam Page.

Devs of Superior: Vengeance detail their Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe,
Superior: Vengeance is an Early Access hyper-stylized superhero third-person co-op shooter, and the good news for Steam Deck players is the developer is ensuring it works great.

Xenonauts 2 is looking good on desktop Linux and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
The invasion continues. Xenonauts 2 is now in Early Access from Goldhawk Interactive and Hooded Horse and I've taken a look to see how it runs on desktop Linux and Steam Deck.

Valve releases Proton 8.0-3 for Linux and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Proton 8.0-3 is out now, bringing with it improved compatibility for Windows games on Linux desktop and Steam Deck. Here's all you need to know.

JSAUX launch their Steam Deck RGB backplate and RGB Docking Station

By Liam Dawe,
Love a bit of colour in your gaming life? JSAUX have two new releases ready to order today with the RGB Docking Station and the RGB transparent backplate for Steam Deck.

Roguelite shooter Arcadegeddon hits Steam with Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe,
Arcadegeddon arrived on Steam recently from IllFonic after being an Epic Exclusive. It's flashy ever-evolving co-op roguelite shooter and the developers plan to ensure it stays compatible with Linux / Steam Deck.

Overwatch 2 heads to Steam making it even easier on Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Finally. One less extra launcher to become a nuisance? Blizzard games are finally coming to Steam with Overwatch 2 set to be the first on August 10th.

Another round-up of Steam Deck and Proton news is here

By Liam Dawe,
After a week off from doing it, here's a fresh video overview of some recent Steam Deck and Proton gaming news for you.

Valve adds ability to see Steam Deck verification in desktop Steam

By Liam Dawe,
In the latest Steam Beta Client update for desktops, Valve has added a new option to let you view Steam Deck Verified status.

Exoprimal from Capcom tested on Steam Deck and desktop Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Capcom has now released Exoprimal, an online team-based shooter and thanks to Fanatical, I was able to take a look. Plus I have an extra discount on it for you.

FACEIT Anti-Cheat to support Linux / Steam Deck with BattleBit Remastered

By Liam Dawe,
The developers of BattleBit Remastered have now given a much more clear answer to what their plans are for their anti-cheat and it seems it's great news for gamers on Steam Deck and desktop Linux.

CodeWeavers blog about their Linux / Steam Deck work on Proton with PooShooter

By Liam Dawe,
PooShooter: Toilet Invaders, yes it's a real game and we all had a bit of a chuckle when we saw Valve noted it fixed in a Proton changelog recently. CodeWeavers, Valve's partner on Proton development, have a blog post up talking about why it was interesting to solve.

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun now fully playable on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun was updated by Auroch Digital recently, and now it should be properly fully playable on Steam Deck and desktop Linux.
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