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Lossless Scaling Frame Gen gets a Decky Loader Steam Deck plugin but there's drama

By Liam Dawe, [updated]
There's some drama in Steam Deck land with a Decky Loader plugin, that works with Lossless Scaling Frame Generation from the new lsfg-vk project for Linux.

Split-screen game launcher for Linux / SteamOS adds support for multiple keyboards and mice

By Liam Dawe,
PartyDeck is a free and open source split-screen game launcher for Linux / SteamOS, and the latest release sounds great.

Stress-testing app OCCT switches to Vulkan by default dropping DirectX

By Liam Dawe,
The popular stress-testing app OCCT recently landed on Steam, and the first major update here swaps DirectX for Vulkan by default.

Simple GOG client for Linux, Minigalaxy version 1.4 released

By Liam Dawe,
Minigalaxy is a simple and to the point GOG game downloader for Linux, with a brand new release in version 1.4 now available.

OBS Studio 31.1.0 released with Multitrack Video for Linux, explicit sync support for PipeWire

By Liam Dawe,
OBS Studio 31.1.0 is out now with various new features and improvements, and it's a nice release for Linux users too.

NonSteamLaunchers adds real-time Steam shortcuts and teases upcoming Steam integration

By Liam Dawe,
NonSteamLaunchers is a tool you can use on Linux / SteamOS to automatically set up various third-party stores. A new release brings new tricks.

ProtonPlus makes managing Proton versions on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck simple

By Liam Dawe,
ProtonPlus is a useful tool for managing compatibility layers like Valve's Proton, GE-Proton and more on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck.

Nexus Mods to get Age Verification in UK / EU for adult content, plus a new cross-platform app upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
Nexus Mods recently changed ownership, and some major changes have been announced in regards to some of the naughtier mods.

Sunshine game stream host for Moonlight gets security fixes, Linux improvements and more features

By Liam Dawe,
LizardByte released the latest major update to Sunshine, the game streaming host platform for Moonlight to stream games from one system to another.

Linux GPU Configuration And Monitoring Tool (LACT) gets advanced profile management

By Liam Dawe,
Advanced profile management is a fun sounding new feature for the popular Linux GPU Configuration And Monitoring Tool (LACT) app.

Stress-testing toolkit OCCT arrives on Steam with Linux and Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe,
If you wish to stress-test your Linux PC or your Steam Deck, it's now easier than ever thanks to OCCT.

3DMark are planning a Linux version but no date for it yet

By Liam Dawe,
3DMark just released a version for macOS and they are actually planning a Linux version.

Nexus Mods new app gets more UI improvements, performance upgrades and a Linux fix

By Liam Dawe,
Nice to see the new cross-platform Nexus Mods app coming along. This latest update doesn't add new games but does making using it better.

CoolerControl adds support for older Intel CPUs and support for more coolers

By Liam Dawe,
The feature-rich cooling device control and monitoring application for Linux, CoolerControl has a new release out with expanded Intel CPU support.

Heroic Launcher v2.17.1 released - fixing games not launching on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
The Heroic Games Launcher has a bug-fix released out with v.2.17.1 bringing some essential fixes, like games not launching.

VacuumTube is the best way to watch YouTube on Steam Deck, SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
Watching YouTube on Steam Deck / SteamOS? You need to grab VacuumTube which makes the whole experience a lot nicer.

SaveState is an open source versatile game save backup manager - now with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
We already have Ludusavi, but now we also have SaveState, another attempt to create a user-friendly and versatile game save backup manager.

Valve fix lag and freezing in games with the Steam Overlay disabled

By Liam Dawe,
On top of the recent Steam Deck / SteamOS update, Valve also released a desktop Steam Beta that should solve issues in games with the Steam Overlay disabled.

ACTION GAME MAKER devs exploring Linux support for the editor and exports

By Liam Dawe,
ACTION GAME MAKER, the upcoming game making toolkit from Gotcha Gotcha Games (RPG Maker series) are exploring Linux support now.

GeForce NOW app for Steam Deck has arrived

By Liam Dawe, [updated]
NVIDIA have today officially released their GeForce NOW native app for the Steam Deck, to give a better experience than using a browser with more features.
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