Grand Theft Auto V gets BattlEye anti-cheat, breaks online play on Steam Deck / Linux
Rockstar have added BattlEye anti-cheat to Grand Theft Auto V / GTA Online, breaking it on Linux systems like SteamOS and Steam Deck.
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Steam has a PlayStation Publisher Sale on with some nice discounts
If you need some more big games for Linux desktop and Steam Deck, take a look at the latest PlayStation Publisher Sale on Steam.
Cyberpunk 2077 gets AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 3 with Frame Generation
Cyberpunk 2077 fans on Linux desktop and Steam Deck might be quite happy about this latest update which adds in some new performance features.
STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor gets Denuvo DRM removed, plus performance improvements
Good news for DRM haters. STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor has been liberated as of the latest update which also thankfully continues improving the performance too.
Wizard of Legend 2 comes to Early Access on October 3
The original Wizard of Legend was absolutely brilliant when it came out, fun solo and great fun in co-op with the spell combinations and great action. So I expect good things from Wizard of Legend 2.
Tower of Babel: Survivors Of Chaos could by my next favourite hack-and-slash survivor-like
Tower of Babel: Survivors Of Chaos is coming to Steam and at least based on the very short teaser trailer, it looks like it could be one I'll sink a lot of hours into.
The Crew 2 and The Crew Motorfest are getting offline modes
In news that might hopefully be good for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux players with Proton, both The Crew 2 and The Crew Motorfest are getting offline modes.
Spray Paint Simulator looks like it will suck me in as badly as PowerWash Simulator did
For fans of the more casual side of gaming: just announced today is Spray Paint Simulator, one fans of PowerWash Simulator will probably also love and spend hours in.
Proton Experimental gets fixes for APB Reloaded, Hunt: Showdown 1896, Yakuza 3 & 4
Valve released a new update to Proton Experimental for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux, that brings in a nice list of game fixes to get even more working.
DOOM + DOOM II enhanced versions get Steam Deck Verified
The upgraded enhanced releases of DOOM and DOOM II are now officially Steam Deck Verified.
Baldur's Gate 3 patch 1.7 is out now with a mod manager, modding toolkit and lots more
Larian Studios still aren't yet finished with Baldur's Gate 3 seeing a huge new update out now, with a few more patches still to come.
GE-Proton 9-13 released bringing in a fix for World of Warcraft
Only a few days after GE-Proton 9-12 was released, GE-Proton 9-13 is out now with a fix for World of Warcraft along with upstream code updates.
Historic multiplayer shooter Holdfast: Nations At War gets Steam Deck Verified after updates
Set during the Napoleonic Era and WW1, Holdfast: Nations At War blends together both a third and first-person shooter. And, after a bunch of upgrades, it's now Steam Deck Verified too.
Exographer is a metroidvania inspired by real science - will be fully Steam Deck playable
Developers SciFunGames have posted an update about their upcoming metroidvania Exographer, noting how well it runs on the Steam Deck.
No Man's Sky adds fishing, a fishing skiff, a new expedition, deep-sea diving and loads more
Can someone tell Hello Games it's all good now, everyone is over the poor launch? Actually don't, I want to see just how far they will keep pushing No Man's Sky. The latest update is a goodie too.
Earl vs. the Mutants is chaotic survivor-like fun with vehicles
There's a whole lot of Vampire Survivor-likes and bullet hell / bullet heaven mixtures around, but not many stick you directly in the driver's seat like Earl vs. the Mutants.
Harebrained (BATTLETECH / Shadowrun) announced GRAFT, a post-cyberpunk survival horror RPG
Harebrained are back! After splitting off from Paradox, they've returned with a new game, and one Shadowrun fans might like to take a look at with GRAFT.
Coromon: Rogue Planet blends creature-collecting with a rogue-lite twist
Coromon is one of the better monster-taming / creature collecting Pokémon-likes that I've played and now the series is getting a new and rather different entry with Coromon: Rogue Planet.
GE-Proton 9-12 released with fixes for Star Citizen, Bully: Scholarship and more
Another fresh release of GE-Proton with version 9-12 has landed, bringing in upstream changes from official Valve projects, plus some game-specific fixes for Linux / Steam Deck gamers.
Mechabellum, my favourite auto-battling strategy game launches September 26
Ah, auto battlers, at one point they seemed like they would be all the rage, but most quickly moved on. Mechabellum thankfully, feels a bit different, and quickly became a real favourite and it's set to leave Early Access on September 26.
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