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ARK: Survival Ascended gets bumped up to Steam Deck Verified
ARK: Survival Ascended entered Early Access in 2023, and while it worked well enough on Linux / Steam Deck - Valve noted it was Unsupported until now.
Category: Open World
Minecraft Java modding is about to get a lot easier and more interesting
Mojang announced a big change is coming to Minecraft: Java Edition, one that could make it a whole lot easier to make mods and perhaps make them more exciting.
The new survival game VEIN looks awesome with intelligent AI and interactions with nearly everything
Just released into Early Access with Native Linux support, VEIN could be the next big survival game with a whole lot of features that just look and sound great.
Open world exploration game Outbound looks super cosy and hit over 1 million Steam wishlists
Outbound looks like a game I need right now, a chilled cosy open-world exploration game about living off-grid and building up your dream minivan.
More major updates coming to Minecraft - some highlights from Minecraft Live (September 2025)
Minecraft Live has again come and gone (twice a year now), so here's just some of what's coming to the popular open-world game with major updates planned.
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl finally gets night vision and more upgrades
Going back to S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is probably going to feel like quite a different game, and that actually excites me again.
Dying Light: The Beast rated Steam Deck Verified ahead of release
A few hours before Dying Light: The Beast releases today, Valve put up a green tick for it to be Steam Deck Verified and SteamOS Compatible.
Palworld 1.0 arrives next year with a huge update and plans to fix all the jank
Pocketpair have revealed that Palworld 1.0 will arrive next year, with updates being quieter for the rest of the year while they fix all the quirks and jank.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy gets a big upgrade and Steam Deck improvements
GSC Game World continue improving the recent S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy release, with version 1.3 out for all three titles.
Airborne Empire an open-world city-building RPG gets a Linux / Steam Deck freezing fix
Airborne Empire is an interesting hybrid that mixes city-building, with open-world exploration and the latest update should fix it up on Linux / Steam Deck.
The big Call to Arms update for Valheim is out now
Valheim has been upgraded with the Call to Arms update bringing in new content along with entirely new gameplay mechanics, while we all wait for a new biome.
Dune: Awakening gets a free weekend for September 11, a first ever discount and early DLC release
Dune: Awakening from Funcom is getting a free weekend soon and it's getting a first ever discount, so a good time to see what all the fuss is about.
Dying Light: The Beast specifications look really reasonable and there's a new trailer
Techland appear to be learning lessons from other developers, with the announced specifications for Dying Light: The Beast being surprisingly light.
Sword Hero is an impressive looking upcoming open-world fantasy RPG
While it has a rather boring name, Sword Hero looks anything but boring in the new trailer and the combat demo you can try out right now.
No Man's Sky Voyagers free update released with modular Corvette ships you build yourself
Hello Games launched another huge free update for the open world space survival game No Man's Sky, with a big new Corvette ship class you piece together.
Brutal survival game Vintage Story gets another huge update, plus work on an Adventure Mode announced
Vintage Story has some of the most interesting game mechanics I've seen in a survival game, but it's a little brutal - so I'm keen for this new Adventure Mode.
Valheim: Call To Arms major update announced with new combat mechanics and lots of new items
Iron Gate AB have been cooking! Valheim: Call To Arms is the next major update to the popular survival game and it's available to test right now.
Assassin's Creed Shadows gets bumped up back to Steam Deck Verified
Valve seem confident enough in how Assassin’s Creed Shadows runs on Steam Deck, that it's now again Steam Deck Verified.
The Minecraft-like free and open source game VoxeLibre v0.90 brings dynamic settings and new fire spreading
VoxeLibre is a great free and open source sandbox game, a Minecraft-like built on top of the Luanti (Minetest) game engine and a big new release v0.90 is out.
Dying Light: The Beast looks absolutely brutal in the new trailer
I really hope Techland learned some lessons from Dying Light 2, as I have high hopes for Dying Light: The Beast.
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