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Steam Deck gets a new low-power screen-off downloads mode

By Liam Dawe,
Probably the single most requested Steam Deck feature since release is now in Beta, allowing you to get your downloads going with the screen off.

NVIDIA driver 580.105.08 out now for Linux as the new recommended version

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA today released the latest recommended / certified stable driver for Linux with version 580.105.08.

Get more scary treats in the Horror Icons Showcase Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe, [updated]
With a promise of more games coming to it later, the Horror Icons Showcase Humble Bundle has launched with a nice selection already.

Nexus Mods app improves file conflict management ready for Fallout 4 and Skyrim

By Liam Dawe,
The newer cross-platform Nexus Mods app is getting a lot closer to supporting games like Fallout 4 and Skyrim, with version 0.20.2 out now for testing.

Chizha Mount Ling Dock for Steam Deck looks premium and it's fully featured but pricey

By Liam Dawe,
The team working on the Dockcase: Chizha Mount Ling Dock for Steam Deck sent over a review sample, so I've been testing it for weeks and here's what I think.

GE-Proton 10-25 brings fixes for Nioh 2, WoW, Rockstar Launcher and more

By Liam Dawe,
Another smaller bug fix release arrived with GE-Proton 10-25 to run more Windows games on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. Here's all you need to know.

Wine 10.18 brings OpenGL memory mapping using Vulkan in WoW64 mode

By Liam Dawe,
Bringing many improvements to running Windows apps and games on Linux, Wine version 10.18 has arrived as we close in on the Wine 11 release.

Linux gamers on Steam finally cross over the 3% mark

By Liam Dawe,
It finally happened. Linux gamers on Steam as of the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for October 2025 have crossed over the elusive 3% mark.

Get some seriously spooky stuff in the Indie Fears Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
A very nice selection of games here ready for Halloween with the Indie Fears Humble Bundle that makes it a top deal!

Linux users have no reason to worry about recent AMD GPU driver changes

By Liam Dawe,
This is a little PSA to Linux users and Linux gamers, with news reports out there about AMD shifting focus away from certain GPUs.

Mesa 25.2.6 rolls out with more fixes for Intel GPUs, Zink and NVK

By Liam Dawe,
Mesa 25.2.6 is the latest bug fix release available now for open source Linux graphics drivers, pulling in fresh updates for games and other assorted issues.

Ubuntu getting optimisations for modern processors with architecture variants

By Liam Dawe,
Canonical announced they're working on architecture variants of Ubuntu, to hopefully result in better optimisation and performance on modern processors.

Bazzite using Fedora 43 is out now with full Xbox Ally / Xbox Ally X support

By Liam Dawe,
Bazzite Linux has been upgraded with the Fedora 43 release, and it comes with many handheld gaming enhancements for those wanting to break away from Windows.

Valve fix some games on Linux / Steam Deck having incorrect Steam Play settings and added a chat warning

By Liam Dawe,
A fresh Steam Beta is out for Desktop and Steam Deck / SteamOS which brings some important bug fixes, and one that was especially annoying for Linux systems.

OpenRazer expands Razer device support with new hardware for Linux users

By Liam Dawe,
Get your latest Razer devices working nicely with all features on Linux with OpenRazer, a new release has expanded the supported devices list.

Resident Evil HD REMASTER and Resident Evil 0 now on GOG and in the Preservation Program

By Liam Dawe,
The GOG Preservation Program expands once more and just in time for Halloween GOG now has Resident Evil HD REMASTER and Resident Evil 0.

As Amazon cut thousands of jobs, New World: Aeternum will see no more updates

By Liam Dawe,
Amazon recently announced pretty heavy job cuts, and it seems they're pulling back on video game funding with New World: Aeternum no longer being supported.

Grab the Myst & Riven puzzle adventures in the complete collection Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
A list of quality mystery puzzle adventures from Cyan Worlds is here with the Myst & Riven Complete Collection Humble Bundle.

GE-Proton 10-24 brings fixes for Space Engineers, Blade & Soul NEO

By Liam Dawe,
Here we go again, yet another hotfix release for the GE-Proton compatibility layer for running more Windows games on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck.

GOG Preservation Program expands with Splinter Cell, Hitman and more + Autumn Sale is on

By Liam Dawe,
Along with the launch of the GOG Autumn Sale, the GOG Preservation Program has expanded to include even more games the GOG team will be keeping alive.
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