Sid Meier's Civilization VII is out now with Linux support and Steam Deck Verified
Firaxis Games / 2K have today fully launched Sid Meier's Civilization VII, along with full Native Linux support and it's Steam Deck Verified.
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Steam Deck Verified highlights for February 2025 - come find your next game
It's time to highlight some games you might have missed! Here's a run over what's been through Valve's Steam Deck Verified with some of my personal picks here for February.
Classic Diablo game engine DevilutionX improves gamepad support, gets lots of bug fixes
DevilutionX remains the best way to play the original Diablo on modern systems including Linux (and Steam Deck), macOS and Windows. A new update to this community-made project should also make it feel even better.
Safe In Our World team up with Fanatical for a big charity game bundle
Mental health charity Safe In Our World and Fanatical have announced a big charity bundle giving you 27 games for a single purchase.
Spooky drone-operating derelict spaceship explorer Duskers is getting a sequel
Misfits Attic who made A Virus Named TOM and the more popular spooky drone-operating derelict spaceship explorer game Duskers have released a video going over three new games, one of which is a sequel to Duskers.
The latest Valve Steam Console rumour with AMD RDNA4 can be safely ignored - here's why
Thanks to posts on social media and YouTuber videos, which now other news sites have picked up, we're seeing fresh rumours about a new Steam Machine / Steam Console.
1997 classic adventure The Space Bar upgraded with ScummVM and Linux support
Another classic revived. The ZOOM Platform recently announced that the 1997 classic adventure The Space Bar has been upgraded to use ScummVM and there's now a Linux version to go with it.
System76 Meerkat Mini PC gets a nice upgrade with Intel Core Ultra
Hardware vendor and Pop!_OS Linux distribution developer System76 have revealed the brand new upgraded Meerkat Mini PC. This new fancy refresh gives you up to an Intel Core Ultra 7 155H processor with Intel ARC graphics.
Popular rogue-lite space shooter Nova Drift gets updated for Steam Deck verification
Nova Drift from developer Chimeric is a very well-received rogue-lite space shooter that released back in 2024, and the dev continues working on it. The latest update includes some changes to improve it on Steam Deck.
AMPLITUDE announce ENDLESS Legend 2 with publishing from Hooded Horse
AMPLITUDE Studios have announced ENDLESS Legend 2 and teamed up with Hooded Horse, who are quickly becoming known for publishing some great strategy games. It looks gorgeous too.
Airships: Lost Flotilla is a perfect time-killer where you can make some ridiculous ships
Airships: Lost Flotilla is a steampunk themed auto-shooter just released from David Stark, an offshoot of their other game Airships: Conquer the Skies and it's simply great.
Horizons: The End Of Words is a clever space-exploration word game out now
For puzzle word game fans, this is quite a unique one! Horizons: The End Of Words is an open-world space-exploration word game.
Adventures of a Cat in Space is an upcoming musical adventure starring Arthur Darvill
Adventures of a Cat in Space sounds like an exciting one to keep on your radar. An upcoming musical point and click adventure game starring Arthur Darvill (Doctor Who, Broadchurch, Legends of Tomorrow and more).
Linux kernel 6.13 is out now
One missed earlier this week while I was running around Wales, Linus Torvalds announced the release of Linux kernel 6.13.
AMD reveals AMDGPU Composition Stack, a fork of Wayland's Weston compositor for advancing the Linux desktop
With many Linux desktops now running Wayland quite nicely, it seems it's time to keep pushing ahead. AMD have revealed what they call the AMDGPU Composition Stack (ACS).
On a massive space station spiraling out of control the action roguelite Katanaut is full of cosmic horrors
With a demo now available, Katanaut is an action roguelite set aboard a massive space station spiraling out of control. It looks like it has some great action, and it's pretty grim.
Cubic Odyssey announced as a fusion of Minecraft and No Man's Sky
With a style that's a fair bit similar to Minecraft with an expansive universe seen in the likes of No Man's Sky, the recently announced Cubic Odyssey from Atypical Games and Gaijin Network Ltd looks pretty darn fun.
THREAT VECTOR is an action sci-fi horror FPS coming from KillPixel Games
KillPixel Games, one of the dev teams responsible for WRATH: Aeon of Ruin, have announced their next game with THREAT VECTOR.
A fresh Steam Deck Verified games round-up for January 2025
If you're in the mood for something new to play on Steam Deck, I've gone through what's been recently Steam Deck Verified by Valve and picked out some good stuff for you.
Impressive colony building sim Songs of Syx is getting ready to leave Early Access with a big new Beta
Songs of Syx is a deep and engrossing colony-building sim from Gamatron AB that has steadily improved with new updates since the 2020 release into Early Access but the 1.0 release is finally approaching.
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