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Proton Experimental update enables gamepad input for all game launchers on Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released a brand new and exciting update to Proton Experimental for Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck gamers. This brings some new fixes, as well as an interesting change for their Xalia integration.

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 gets NVIDIA DLSS 4 improvements and a Steam Deck / SteamOS fix

By Liam Dawe,
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 from Insomniac Games, Nixxes Software and PlayStation Publishing LLC has Patch 10 out now with some NVIDIA upgrades along with a fix for some Steam Deck players.

Dune: Awakening will have BattlEye enabled for Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Ahead of the release of Dune: Awakening, my one major concern with it has been swept away by the sands. Thankfully, the BattlEye anti-cheat will be enabled for players on Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck to play it.

Here's all the games to claim for Steam Deck / Linux from Prime Gaming as of May 23rd

By Liam Dawe,
Here's the fresh and up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for May 23rd, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. An easy way to build up your gaming collection with these games coming as part of your Amazon Prime subscription.

Splitgate 2 gets a Beta on Steam, works on Steam Deck but not other Linux systems for now

By Liam Dawe,
Splitgate 2 brings back the free to play FPS with portals from 1047 Games, with a Beta now available. However, it's another game that will not work on Desktop Linux, only the Steam Deck.

Steam Deck gets a big upgrade with SteamOS 3.7 and you can now install it on other AMD handhelds

By Liam Dawe,
Valve just released SteamOS 3.7 to the stable channel, bringing a huge amount of improvements to the Steam Deck. This also brings official support for the Lenovo Legion Go S, as well as Valve now officially giving you the option to load SteamOS onto other AMD powered handhelds.

Ninja action-RPG adventure Katana Dragon recently added Linux and Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe,
Currently in Early Access, the action-RPG adventure Katana Dragon from Tsunoa Games recently added Native Linux and Steam Deck support.

Here's some Steam Deck Verified games coming in 2025 to get excited about

By Liam Dawe,
As we enter the midpoint of 2025, you might be curious to know what upcoming games are Steam Deck Verified. I've looked under every rock on Steam and found a bunch you may want to add to your wishlist.

FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time is out today and Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
LEVEL5 Inc. are releasing FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time today and the good news is that it's Steam Deck Verified. So it will work great on Desktop Linux and other SteamOS systems.

Latest Steam update fixes Steam Deck controller issues, plus numerous bugfixes for Desktop Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have released the latest stable Steam Client update for all platforms bringing numerous important bug fixes to Steam Deck and Desktop Steam.

Nexus Mods cross-platform app v0.11.1 brings full Cyberpunk 2077 support for Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
The Nexus Mods team just launched the latest update to their in-development cross-platform open source Nexus Mods app. This is the one that will eventually replace Vortex, and now it has full Cyberpunk 2077 support.

RoadCraft runs surprisingly well on Steam Deck and great on Desktop Linux

By Liam Dawe,
RoadCraft is about to release from Saber Interactive / Focus Entertainment, their next-gen heavy-machinery simulation and sandbox game from the team behind the popular SnowRunner and MudRunner. The good news - it runs on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux.

GE-Proton 10-2 brings some essential fixes for Windows games on Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Following on from the big GE-Proton 10-1 version that updated the community-maintained Windows compatibility layer to Proton 10, a smaller bug-fix release is out with some essential fixes.

Steam Deck / SteamOS hits 19,000 games rated Verified and Playable

By Liam Dawe,
Good news for players on Steam Deck and SteamOS, as the Steam Deck Verified system just hit 19,000 games that are rated either Verified or Playable.

Here's all the games to claim for Steam Deck / Linux from Prime Gaming as of May 16th

By Liam Dawe,
Here's the fresh and up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for May 16th, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. An easy way to build up your gaming collection with these games coming as part of your Amazon Prime subscription.

Denuvo will lock you out of games on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Deck if you keep changing Proton versions

By Liam Dawe,
Be careful changing Proton versions on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Deck with Denuvo as you may end up locked out from your games.

Popular stress-testing app OCCT is coming to Steam and includes a special build for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
OCCT recently released a supported Native Linux version of their popular fully featured stress-testing application, and now they've announced it's coming to Steam as part of a wider expansion.

Rogue Worlds is a free chaotic tactical roguelite platformer out now with Linux and Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe,
Rogue Worlds is a new free chaotic tactical roguelite platformer that's a spin-off of Aura of Worlds, a paid bigger game from developer Cognitive Forge. It looks really good and can't argue with that price.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition announced with Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe,
GSC Game World have just announced S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition that will launch on May 20th with enhanced versions of Shadow of Chornobyl (2007), Clear Sky (2008), and Call of Prypiat (2009). They will be coming with various upgrades and Steam Deck support too.

GE-Proton 10-1 released with Proton 10 and fixes for Marvel Rivals, Oblivion Remastered and more on Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Thomas "GloriousEggroll" Crider has released GE-Proton 10-1 bringing over all the changes from Proton 10 Beta to this community-made compatibility layer, along with lots of specific game fixes for Linux / SteamOS + Steam Deck.
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