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Arena-survival FPS Cathedral 3-D is now free to play
Want to try out a retro-styled arena survival FPS? Cathedral 3-D is now free to play so you've got nothing to lose.
Category: Free Game
Thoroughly odd sounding free adventure Mondealy: Day One arrives on Linux
Mondealy: Day One from developer uglycoal seems pretty quirky and it's also free, although something of a prologue / demo for an upcoming bigger game.
Fan game Sonic Robo Blast 2 gets a new tutorial, various improvements
Are you a Sonic fan and love checking out fan games? What about a 3D game made with the Doom Legacy port of Doom?
Bungie has more to say on Destiny 2 for Steam Deck and it's still a no
Recently, I highlighted that Bungie gave a very clear no to Destiny 2 on Steam Deck. Seems a lot of people noticed and Bungie has issued an update — but it's still a no for now.
Free stealth game The Dark Mod v2.10 is a HUGE upgrade
Inspired by the Thief series, The Dark Mod is a brilliant free and open source game and game engine for people to make various levels with. The Dark Mod version 2.10 is out now and it's BIG.
Aperture Desk Job from Valve is out now and it's ridiculous
Aperture Desk Job is the latest game from Valve, it's free but it's also just a tech demo to show off the Steam Deck controls and features.
Albion Online getting gamepad support for Steam Deck
Running some errands and doing some guild battles in Albion Online on the go, or in bed? Why not. Albion Online is getting gamepad support real soon.
Aperture Desk Job from Valve coming March 1 and it's free
Along with the release of the Steam Deck, Valve also announce a new upcoming game in the Portal universe named Aperture Desk Job that will release March 1.
Dota 2 gets another new hero with Primal Beast, Techies reworked
Dota 2 just got a pretty huge update that not only brings in a fierce new hero with Primal Beast, but finally reworks Techies in the gameplay patch too.
The next release of free RTS 0 A.D. will have some new graphics options
0 A.D. is a free and open source historical RTS that's been in development for a long time. Each release is impressive and it sounds like the next release is going to look pretty shiny.
Inspired by Cube World, the free Veloren 0.12 release is out
Fully free and open source, Veloren continues to expand their inspiration from Cube World and Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild with version 0.12 out now.
Send help as I have discovered Super Auto Pets
Sent in by a reader a while ago and one I've been meaning to try out properly, Super Auto Pets is a free to play auto-battler from Team Wood Games that's delightfully good.
With You looks like a sweet co-op experience and it's free
Need a new casual co-op game to play with a partner? With You recently released on Steam and itch.io and it looks adorable.
Open source evolution sim Thrive adds a new cell to grow with
Currently in Early Access, Thrive is an impressive scientific evolution sim developed in Godot Engine that continues to mature with a new version up.
RPG game engine Flare gets improved gamepad support, fonts and more in v1.13
Flare is a free and open source game engine for creating RPGs, plus it also has its own Empyrean Campaign to play through and it continued to get enhanced to be a bit more modern.
Free and open source space sim Pioneer gets a big UI upgrade
Pioneer started off life as a basic spiritual successor to Frontier: Elite II and nowadays it continues being upgraded, to give fans of classic 3D space exploration something fun.
If you still don't own Stellaris it's currently free with Amazon Prime Gaming
Quick tip - GOG and Amazon Prime Gaming have teamed up to give subscribers an offer they can't refuse - another free game! Get a copy of Stellaris from Paradox Interactive / Paradox Development Studios.
Dota 2 on Linux gets upgraded to use the newer Steam runtime container
Hopefully an update that will allow Dota 2 to continue working on Linux and the Steam Deck long into the future.
Minetest 5.5.0 is out, forked their own rendering engine with IrrlichtMT
Minetest 5.5.0 has rolled out, with a switch over from Irrlicht to their own fork of the rendering engine IrrlichtMt designed to have special enhancements just for Minetest.
Splitgate - Beta Season 1 is out now with a Map Creator
Splitgate, the free to play first-person shooter with portals has a big upgrade out now with the start of the first official Beta Season.
- Open source re-implementation of Caesar III levels up in the new release
- Farlight 84 is now broken on Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck
- Steam for ChromeOS Chromebooks is being killed off
- Steam's Performance Monitor now supports showing CPU temperature
- Here's all the games to claim from Prime Gaming for August 2025
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