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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.

Fanatical's latest Capcom Legends bundle has some good picks for cheaps

By Liam Dawe,
Build up your game collection easily with the Capcom Legends bundle from Fanatical, with 20 items to choose from.
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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.

Heroic Launcher for Epic, GOG, Amazon games on Linux / SteamOS v2.17 released

By Liam Dawe,
Bringing a UI refresh to game pages, along with numerous fixes to running games on Linux systems, the Heroic Games Launcher has a new release out now. It's the easiest way to run games from Epic, GOG and Amazon on Linux / SteamOS / Steam Deck.

Multiple Warhammer games enter the GOG Preservation Program, and some games now exclusive to GOG

By Liam Dawe,
GOG have announced another expansion of the GOG Preservation Program, their promise to keep games updated and refreshed for modern systems with multiple Warhammer titles now included.

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War are getting remasters

By Liam Dawe,
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Master Crafted Edition have been announced, refreshing two popular games bringing many enhancements to both.

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.

MSI Claw handheld looks like it may get better Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
A new draft patch series for the Linux kernel has been submitted, which should hopefully bring up expanded support for the MSI Claw handheld.

Embracer to spin off Coffee Stain, rebrand as Fellowship Entertainment and release 76 games in the next year

By Liam Dawe,
Embracer have released their latest interim report, along with a statement on their plans to spin off Coffee Stain Group and go through a rebrand to Fellowship Entertainment.

The 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller is a top premium-feeling controller

By Liam Dawe,
I've been testing out the latest 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller for over a week solidly now, and I really think it's a properly great controller and a worthy successor.

Get some dino games like Parkasaurus, Amber Isle and Prehistoric Kingdom in this Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
The Stomp & Chomp Humble Bundle is live with 7 dinosaur themed games for you to dive into park building or for you to fight them off.

NVIDIA release fresh details on their current Wayland support and future plans

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA have put up a new official forum post going over the level of Wayland support available in their current Linux drivers, along with what future plans they have.

Thinky Direct will show off lots of puzzle and problem-solving games on May 29

By Liam Dawe,
Thinky Games have announced the Thinky Direct showcase for May 29, bringing with it some exclusive new trailers and reveals for various games.

Manjaro Linux lead gives more info on the new ZOTAC GAMING ZONE handheld with AMD

By Liam Dawe,
The Project Lead of Manjaro Linux, Philip Müller, has given a status update with more info on their partnership with ZOTAC on the new prototype ZOTAC GAMING ZONE handheld.

Mesa 25.1.1 is out now with the AMD GPU fix for DOOM: The Dark Ages

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Eric Engestrom announced today the release of Mesa 25.1.1 graphics drivers, a bug-fix release for the latest major version of the open source drivers.

AMD announce the Radeon RX 9060 XT and a big FSR 4 'Redstone' upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
Some fun news coming out of Computex 2025 with AMD revealing two models of the Radeon RX 9060 XT, along with a big upgrade for FSR 4 named 'Redstone'.

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.

Upcoming Steam update should fix lag spikes on Linux when the Steam Overlay is disabled

By Liam Dawe,
For quite some time now Linux gamers have been reporting issues with lag spikes in various games on Steam when the Steam Overlay is disabled. It seems Valve may have finally found the cause and a fix is hopefully on the way.

NVIDIA 570.153.02 driver released for Linux with a couple fixes

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA have released driver version 570.153.02, a new bug-fix release for their current main stable driver version for Linux gamers.
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