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NonSteamLaunchers adds support for HoYo and Nexon launchers, easier EA App repairs

By Liam Dawe, 6 Aug 2024

A few days ago the great NonSteamLaunchers project, to help you set up various third-party launchers on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux, had a new release adding support for even more launchers.

ProtonUp-Qt v2.10.2 adds support for the WineZGUI launcher and old compatibility tools

By Liam Dawe, 29 Jul 2024

ProtonUp-Qt is such a useful tool for Linux desktop and Steam Deck gaming, giving you an easy all-in-one way to add different versions of GE-Proton and other tools to different launchers and a new version is out now with v2.10.2.

Fallout: London mod for Fallout 4 has released today on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jul 2024

Fallout: London, the hotly anticipated game-changing mod for Fallout 4 is now finally available via GOG, because it's simply too big for modding sites.

NonSteamLaunchers for installing popular stores on Steam Deck has big improvements

By Liam Dawe, 9 Jul 2024

NonSteamLaunchers is a tool for installing various popular game stores / launchers on Steam Deck and desktop Linux with the latest release being a big improvement.

GOG and Humble Bundle team up for a strategy game bundle

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jun 2024

Looks like Humble Bundle may be branching out a bit more, with the Strate-GOG Game Bundle where you redeem them via GOG instead of Steam.

NonSteamLaunchers adds support for EmuDeck, SteamRomManager and fixes Battle.net

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jun 2024

NonSteamLaunchers is one of the simplest ways to get various other stores like Battle.net, Epic, GOG and more on Steam Deck / Linux has a fresh release adding some useful features.

ENDLESS Legend, 100% Orange Juice and Dragon Age: Inquisition are free to keeps

By Liam Dawe, 17 May 2024

It's free game Friday! The sun is out shining so what a great day to sit inside and play some games to keep cool. Even cooler is that they're free to keep.

GE-Proton installer ProtonUp-Qt v2.9.2 released

By Liam Dawe, 10 Apr 2024

ProtonUp-Qt is back for another update, remaining as one of the easiest ways to install extra compatibility tools on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux with version 2.9.2 out now.

Heroic Games Launcher v2.14.1 Hotfix #1 fixes Proton on Linux and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 8 Apr 2024

After the most recent main release of the Heroic Games Launcher, there was an issue people found where games using Proton on Linux / Steam Deck wouldn't run. This latest hotfix should solve it.

Wine 9.6 released with more Direct2D effects work, support for RSA OAEP padding in BCrypt

By Liam Dawe, 5 Apr 2024

Wine 9.6 is the latest development release out now for the Windows compatibility layer, making progress on getting as many apps and games working on Linux as possible.

Heroic Games Launcher v2.14 has GOG and Amazon fixes, category customization improvements

By Liam Dawe, 2 Apr 2024

The Heroic Games Launcher version 2.14.0 has been released and with it some category customisation improvements, to make them easier to work with. Along with fixes for their GOG and Amazon integrations and plenty more.

Playtron plan to launch PlaytronOS, a Linux-based system for gaming

By Liam Dawe, 18 Mar 2024

Playtron have teased their PlaytronOS, taking aim at the gaming space to compete with SteamOS with a Linux-powered system. Could be exciting times ahead.

God of War now DRM-freed with a GOG release and discount

By Liam Dawe, 12 Mar 2024

You can't keep Kratos shackled, as the excellent God of War is now available DRM-free on GOG and there's a nice discount to go with it too.

Grab a free copy of FlatOut during the GOG Love at First Pixel sale

By Liam Dawe, 14 Feb 2024

GOG are running their own little Valentine's Day promotion with the Love at First Pixel sale, plus you can grab a free copy of FlatOut.

Heroic Games Launcher v2.13 brings GOG support improvements

By Liam Dawe, 12 Feb 2024

If you want to grab games from GOG on Linux and Steam Deck (or even macOS and Windows), there's some good news for you. The Heroic Games Launcher just released version 2.13 which brings with it their overhaul to GOG support.

Wine 9.2 brings Mono updates, system tray fixes and more

By Liam Dawe, 10 Feb 2024

Another development release of the Windows compatibility layer is here with Wine 9.2, bringing with it some new features and fixes so here's what's changed.

Grab Mordheim: City of the Damned free during the GOG New Year Sale 2024

By Liam Dawe, 26 Jan 2024

Here's another chance to grab a free game and lots of discounts as GOG have launched the New Year Sale 2024.

Heroic Games Launcher v2.12.0 brings lots of improvements and some fun experiments

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jan 2024

Heroic Games Launcher is the best way to manage games from Epic Games, GOG and Amazon on Linux and Steam Deck and Heroic Games Launcher v2.12.0 is out now. This new release brings with it a whole bunch of improvements across the entire app.

GOG has a Classic Winter Sale live to build up your retro library

By Liam Dawe, 6 Jan 2024

Need some more games that won't destroy your bank balance and will work across a lot of lower-end PCs too? GOG have what you need with the Classic Winter Sale now on.