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The 'Crips for eSims for Gaza Bundle' on itch.io has lots of games, TTRPGs and more

By Liam Dawe,
The itch.io store is hosting another big charity bundle full of video games, TTRPGs, zines, books, soundtracks, and asset packs in support of eSims and Crips for eSims for Gaza.

EA rebrand and refresh their anti-cheat into EA Javelin Anticheat, still blocks Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
EA (Electronic Arts) have announced that EA anticheat is going through a rebrand and refresh, and will now be called EA Javelin Anticheat.

EA cancels multiple projects from Apex and Titanfall developer Respawn with more layoffs

By Liam Dawe,
More game industry news for you today. Respawn, developer of Titanfall and Apex Legends, have announced that two early-stage games have been cancelled and 100s of staff have been reportedly laid off.

8BitDo Ultimate 2 is getting full Steam Input support for more buttons

By Liam Dawe,
One of my gripes with my original 8BitDo Ultimate 2.4G Controller is that Steam Input cannot see the additional buttons on the back, but it seems that with the latest firmware updates to the 8BitDo Ultimate 2 that 8BitDo are solving the situation.

Proton 10 gets a first Beta to improve game compatibility on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Here we go! Proton 10 is the next major stable version of Proton and a first Beta is now available for testing to improve game compatibility on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux.

Steam update for Desktop brings DLC fixes while Steam Deck gets startup and BIOS update fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released another small stable Steam update for Desktop and Steam Deck, bringing in some pretty essential fixes for both platforms.

Multiple Star Wars classics join the GOG Preservation Program with a big sale

By Liam Dawe,
The GOG Preservation Program has expanded once again. After recently adding a re-release of Breath of Fire IV for PC, GOG are now keeping multiple classic Star Wars games up to date.

The XCOM Complete Humble Bundle is an awesome deal

By Liam Dawe,
One of my all-time favourite game series! The XCOM Complete Humble Bundle is an absolutely fantastic deal filled with some brilliant strategy games.

System76 COSMIC Alpha 7 is out with new accessibility features, global shortcuts and more

By Liam Dawe,
System76 continue building up their desktop environment COSMIC, with a 7th Alpha release now available for testing built on top of Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS alpha.

Lenovo - Legion Go S with Valve's SteamOS gets a price increase at Best Buy

By Liam Dawe,
Best Buy have recently increased the price they're listing for the two upcoming Lenovo - Legion Go S models with Valve's SteamOS. They seem to have taken down pre-orders too, with it now just being listed as "Coming Soon".

More games for Steam Deck / Linux from Prime Gaming for April 25th

By Liam Dawe,
Here's the fresh and up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for April 25th, 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.

Breath of Fire IV for PC returns with an updated GOG release, plus more games join the GOG Preservation Program

By Liam Dawe,
GOG have done it again, they've revived another classic. Teaming up with Capcom, they've brought back Breath of Fire IV along with various enhancements as it joins their GOG Preservation Program. Plus the GOG Preservation Program has expanded again.

NVIDIA disclose new security flaw in their Linux GPU drivers

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA sent out a security bulletin today to reveal a fresh security flaw found in their Linux GPU drivers. So it’s time to get updating again to be safe.

Steam Deck Verified round-up highlights for late April 2025

By Liam Dawe,
Come and see what Valve have been rating Steam Deck Verified recently, and perhaps you might just find your next game to play through. All games will work on Desktop Linux too thanks to Valve's Proton.

Discord CEO steps down, replaced with former Activision Blizzard CSO as they work towards being a public company

By Liam Dawe,
As Discord forces in more adverts and paid customization towards becoming a public company the CEO and Co-Founder, Jason Citron, has announced they're stepping down as CEO.

Steam Client update brings fixes for screenshots, notes and more for Steam Deck and Desktops

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released a small stable update to the Steam Client for Desktop and Steam Deck, along with another one-fix Beta update for Steam Deck.

You can get DOOM, DOOM Eternal, more DOOM and multiple Wolfenstein games in this latest Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
If you're needing to build up your shooter collection, the new id & Friends Humble Bundle might perhaps be exactly what you want with plenty of DOOM.

Fanatical's Prestige Collection for April 2025 has some highly rated picks for cheap

By Liam Dawe,
Another great to chance to grab some cheap highly rated games in the Fanatical Prestige Collection for April 2025 Bundle. Additionally, Fanatical also have a discount for the newly released Oblivion Remastered.

Mesa NVK (NVIDIA Vulkan driver) now Vulkan 1.4 conformant on Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta GPUs

By Liam Dawe,
Collabora developer Faith Ekstrand has announced a nice big milestone for the open source Mesa driver NVK, the NVIDIA Vulkan driver, as it has expanded Vulkan 1.4 conformance to now include Maxwell+ (Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta GPUs).

Steam will soon list what accessibility features games support on store pages

By Liam Dawe,
Finally. Something many have been asking for Valve to do for a long time now, and something I've pointed out multiple times across various articles - Steam pages will soon list what accessibility features games support on store pages.
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