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No Man's Sky Sentinel Update gets 'specially optimised' for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Seems if you want to do a little space exploration and building, No Man's Sky might be the place to be - with the Sentinel update out now. This brings with it enhancements for the Steam Deck.

XWayland 22.1 is out with DRM lease support helping VR on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
XWayland, the way to run older games and applications that don't yet have native Wayland support has a brand new release out, bringing new features.

Valheim has a Beta with Steam Deck fixes, gamepad support, Frost Caves

By Liam Dawe,
All aboard the Steam Deck hype train! You want more games being upgraded? You got it! Valheim has a public Beta now available on Steam with lots of goodies.

Check your Steam Library against Steam Deck compatibility easily

By Liam Dawe,
Want to know how much of your own Steam Library is currently compatible with the Steam Deck? Well, there's now a website dedicated to doing exactly that.

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer - Part 12: In Tremendous Pain

By Hamish,
In 1998 developer Raven Software acquired the rights to Soldier of Fortune to make a video game inspired by the mercenary magazine of the same name. The plan was the make a realistic tactical shooter, with consultant John Mullins brought in to add both his insights and likeness to the project.

520 games are now rated either Verified or Playable for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
As we hit less than two weeks until the Steam Deck launch on February 25, Valve appear to be doing well on the testing front with 520 games now either fully Verified or Playable.

Get ready to sweat with VR rhythm game Groove Gunner out now

By Liam Dawe,
Got the moves? Have a VR kit at the ready? Groove Gunner from BitCutter Studios Inc has released from Early Access today and it's one you might get a little hot with.

Developer of Netherguild looking for Alpha testers

By Liam Dawe,
Netherguild is an upcoming turn-based tactical roguelite dungeon-crawler that will be offering native Linux support, and you can try out the Alpha version right now.

Eggnut decide not to bring Backbone to Linux officially

By Liam Dawe,
After a successful Kickstarter campaign back in 2018, developer Eggnut released their post-noir narrative adventure Backbone in June 2021. Sadly, they've decided not to go through with the official Linux support on it.

SimAirport getting some great upgrades ready for the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
A little building and management on the go? SimAirport from LVGameDev LLC sounds like it might be a good choice, with the developer highlighting upcoming changes and improvements for the Steam Deck and it will help all platforms.

Heroes of Might and Magic II recreation fheroes2 adds more content support

By Liam Dawe,
fheroes2 is a constantly improving game engine reimplementation of Heroes of Might and Magic II. A new version was just released recently and it's become the absolute best way to play this classic.

Epic Games CEO says a clear No to Fortnite on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Were you hoping to easily play Fortnite on the upcoming Steam Deck? Well, Tim Sweeney the Epic Games CEO has made it clear that it's not going to happen officially.

Aquamarine tries to make survival seem peaceful and it's out now

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Moebial Studios has released Aquamarine, an underwater survival game that wants you to relax and soak in the atmosphere.

Wine manager Bottles has a big new release with major overhauls

By Liam Dawe,
Managing various games and applications installed on Linux using Wine can be a hassle, and while there's stuff like Lutris available perhaps Bottles might be a better dedicated option.

Steam Lunar New Year Sale 2022 is now live

By Liam Dawe,
Do you feel the need for some new games? Perhaps to continue building up a collection for the upcoming Steam Deck? Now is yet another chance for you with the Steam Lunar New Year Sale 2022.

Steam's latest crazy indie hit Vampire Survivors is coming to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The developer of Vampire Survivors, an absolute smash-hit on Steam has confirmed that a Linux version is in the works.

SDL 2.0.22 will default to Wayland on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) is one of the most important pieces of open source for Linux gamers, as it's the tech used by various game engines and games. It's also about to continue changing the game for the Linux desktop in the upcoming version.

Dynamic Cloud Sync to let you easily switch between PC and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has announced the latest upgrade to help players with a Steam Deck. It's called Dynamic Cloud Sync and will let you easily switch between your PC and a Steam Deck.

GOG have a big New Year Sale now live with tons of good deals

By Liam Dawe,
Looking for something to keep you warm during these cold weeks? GOG.com might have the answer with their New Year Sale.

Easy Anti-Cheat gets much simpler for Proton and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has announced that developers who use Easy Anti-Cheat for their games now have a much easier setup for Proton and the upcoming Steam Deck.
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