New Steam Beta fixes Preview update issues on Steam Deck and other Steam fixes
For Steam Deck users if you've had issues updating on Preview / Beta, this one is for you. There's also a few general fixes for all Steam users.
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NonSteamLaunchers adds support for EmuDeck, SteamRomManager and fixes Battle.net
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.
SteamOS 3.6.5 Preview for Steam Deck out, plus two Steam Beta Client updates
Valve has now put up SteamOS 3.6.5 Preview for Steam Deck, plus a further two Beta releases of the Steam Client for all users.
Steam Client updated with improvements for Steam Deck, Linux, VR and Steam Input
Lots and lots of improvements and bug fixes have arrived in the latest stable update to the Steam Client for Linux, macOS, Windows, VR and Steam Deck.
Simple GOG client for Linux Minigalaxy version 1.3 is out now
If you need a GOG game downloader for Linux that's nice and simple, Minigalaxy just got updated with a few good bug fixes.
OBS Studio 30.2 Beta 1 adds Linux support to the native NVENC encoder, other Linux improvements
OBS Studio 30.2 Beta 1 is now available for testing for anyone interested in recording and livestreaming video, and there's some nice Linux improvements coming.
Looks like GPU switching tool optimus-manager isn't abandoned yet
As we have previously reported here, optimus-manager, the GPU manager for laptop setups was going silent because the main developer didn't have the time or resources to keep that project running on Github. Looks like it's coming back!
Kaspersky release a free Virus Removal Tool for Linux
Well, this is interesting. Kaspersky have released KVRT (Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool), which is free to use to scan your systems for issues.
Check out CoolerControl, a feature-rich cooling-device control application for Linux
Summer is on the way and with things heating up a bit, perhaps you want a little more control over your system cooling wrapped up in a neat interface? CoolerControl has the right idea.
PlayStation Remote Play app for Steam Deck adds easier connections, new resolution options
Version 1.7.0 is out now for chiaki4deck, the open source community-made PlayStation Remote Play app for Steam Deck bringing in some goodies.
Steam / Steam Deck stable client update released fixing lots of bugs
Valve have released the latest stable update to the Steam Client today for PC and Steam Deck, which fixes a whole lot of issues.
PlayStation Remote Play for Steam Deck app chiaki4deck testing easier connections
Great news for anyone who uses their Steam Deck for PlayStation Remote Play, as the open source chiaki4deck app is testing a big upgrade for easier console connections.
Flathub for Linux apps has been given quite the makeover
Flathub is my favourite place to grab various apps for Linux and Steam Deck and it just had a bit of a makeover and it's looking fancy.
Valve tweak 4K screen scaling on Linux, plus more Remote Play fixes
A fresh Desktop Steam Client Beta has been released, and it sounds like a useful one for those of you who do Remote Play.
Lutris v0.5.17 brings critical bug fixes and a new way to run games with Proton
The open source game manager Lutris has a new release out, with brings in some critical bug fixes along with some new features needing testing.
GE-Proton installer ProtonUp-Qt v2.9.2 released
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.
Discord Overlay for Linux adds PulseAudio / PipeWire integration
Discover Overlay, an open source Discord Overlay for Linux has a new release available with v0.7.3 adding in some useful new features.
CleanDoom - a modern, polished mod launcher for GZDoom
Want a really simple but useful launcher to run GZDoom games? If you find other launchers not to your liking, or too complicated, maybe CleanDoom will be what you need.
Heroic Games Launcher v2.14.1 Hotfix #1 fixes Proton on Linux and Steam Deck
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.
Heroic Games Launcher v2.14 has GOG and Amazon fixes, category customization improvements
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.