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Wine 11.6 is an exciting release to make modding Windows games on Linux simpler

By Liam Dawe,
Wine, part of what makes Proton run so many Windows games on Linux, just had a very interesting release that will help game modding.

The Best of Humble: Fight 4 Your Friends game bundle brings multiplayer madness

By Liam Dawe,
The Best of Humble: Fight 4 Your Friends Game Bundle is live with some interesting multiplayer action games you can grab for a reasonable price.
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NVIDIA reveal more GeForce NOW games for April including PRAGMATA

By Liam Dawe,
Cloud gaming may not be for everyone, but NVIDIA GeForce NOW works strikingly well on Linux especially with their new Native Linux Beta app.

Valve recently confirmed Steam game pricing updates across different regions

By Liam Dawe,
At the end of March, Valve issued an announcement to game developers on Steam about changes to how games get priced across different regions.

Chiaki-ng the open-source PlayStation Remote Play app gets better streaming quality and stability

By Liam Dawe,
The open-source community made PlayStation Remote Play app Chiaki-ng v1.10.0 has rolled out, making it even better to stream games to other systems.

Steam Beta adds Remote Downloads Management

By Liam Dawe,
Making it easier to manage downloads and updates across systems from desktops to Steam Decks and other handhelds, Steam adds Remote Downloads Management.

A future Wine release could use Zink to run OpenGL via Vulkan

By Liam Dawe,
A new Wine merge request has been opened that is very interesting, as it could change the way Wine work with OpenGL to make it use Vulkan.

The US Patent Office have rejected a Nintendo Pokemon patent for summoning subcharacters

By Liam Dawe,
While it likely won't affect the ongoing Japan lawsuit between Nintendo / Pokemon and Pocketpair / Palworld, it is at least good news for game devs elsewhere.

Breath of Fire IV plus classic Resident Evil 1-3 from GOG arrive on Steam - but with DRM

By Liam Dawe,
With a little help from GOG, some more classic games have arrived on Steam for those of you who want more retro gaming goodies.

Mesa 26.0.4 open source graphics drivers released for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Mesa 26.0.4 is out now as the latest bug-fix release for the open source graphics drivers, as work continues on Mesa 26.1.

Steam store home page gets a refresh in Beta, plus another Linux SteamRT3 Beta fix

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have pushed out an overhauled Steam store home page in the latest Steam Client Beta, along with another needed fix for the Linux SteamRT3 Beta.

Linux smashes past 5% on the Steam Survey for the first time

By Liam Dawe,
After rubbing away the sleep from my eyes in disbelief, Valve have updated the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for March 2026 showing explosive Linux growth.

NVIDIA announce a preview of "DRM Per-Plane Color Pipeline API" support on Linux (good for HDR)

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA just announced something quite interesting, in the form of an upcoming update for their GPU drivers for Linux.

Grab some great strategy games in the Strategy Minds Collection Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Another nice set of games available here in the Strategy Minds Collection Humble Bundle, giving you multiple games together for cheaps.

OptiScaler tool gets a huge new release with more upscaling and frame generation goodies

By Liam Dawe,
OptiScaler is probably one of the most interesting open source tools around, allowing you to upgrade and mix various tech together in lots of games.

As expected - Slay the Spire 2 leads the way for the most played Steam Deck games for March 2026

By Liam Dawe,
April 1st is here, you fools! No messing around here though - it's time to look over what was most popular on Steam Deck during March 2026.

Raspberry Pi prices rise again, along with a new 3GB Raspberry Pi 4 announced

By Liam Dawe,
Raspberry Pi have revealed even more price rises for their hardware, as the AI surge continues and it may be a tough pill to swallow.

French consumer group UFC-Que Choisir sues Ubisoft over The Crew shutdown

By Liam Dawe,
Video game preservation is important, and now the French consumer group UFC-Que Choisir are getting into a fight with Ubisoft over The Crew.

Heretic II has a new reverse-engineered source port

By Liam Dawe,
A lot of classic games have received source ports over the years, and now it's time for Heretic II with Heretic2R bringing some enhancements.

Ubuntu MATE seeking maintainers as the creator looks to move on

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Martin Wimpress has announced their intention to move on from Ubuntu MATE, and so the distribution is looking for fresh faces.
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