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Halls of Torment the retro Diablo styled Vampire Survivors-like 'closing in on the finale'

By Liam Squires-Hand, 21 Feb 2024

Developer studio Chasing Carrots say they're "closing in on the finale" for the fantastic Halls of Torment, which blends a classic Diablo style with Vampire Survivors-like gameplay for a great mix.

Check out ChipWits, an upcoming remake of one of the first programming puzzle games

By Liam Squires-Hand, 20 Feb 2024

Originally released back in 1984, ChipWits is a programming puzzle game and it's getting a modern remake in Unity that will be released on Steam.

Hazard Pay is an upcoming dark and mysterious block-pushing puzzler

By Liam Squires-Hand, 20 Feb 2024

Want a puzzle game that's a little bit different to keep you wanting to find out more? Hazard Pay from Smitner Studio releases later this year and it sounds great.

Which Way Up: Space Olympics is anti-gravity party game chaos

By Liam Squires-Hand, 20 Feb 2024

Turtle Flip Studio plan to launch their physics-based anti-gravity party game Which Way Up: Space Olympics sometime in Q1 2025 but there's a demo up on Steam you can try with Linux support.

Valve open sourced Steam Audio including the SDK and Plugins

By Liam Squires-Hand, 20 Feb 2024

Steam Audio is a full-featured audio solution for game developers, and now anyone can pretty much do anything with it as Valve has made it entirely open source.

Palworld is getting external anti-cheat but it will be mostly optional

By Liam Squires-Hand, 19 Feb 2024

Palworld continues to be an incredible success seeing a 24 hour peak player count of 527,994 but cheating is causing problems, so the developers plan to address it with new anti-cheat.

Toaplan Arcade Shoot ‘Em Up Collection Vol.3 is example of how to do retro right

By Liam Squires-Hand, 19 Feb 2024

Toaplan Arcade Shoot ‘Em Up Collection Vol.3 from Bitwave Games / Toaplan is another 4-pack of classic games, and a nice clear example of how to bring retro games the right way to modern platforms.

Inflexion Games give update on Steam Deck & Linux support for Nightingale

By Liam Squires-Hand, 19 Feb 2024

Nightingale is an upcoming open world survival and crafting game from Inflexion Games, it looks quite magnificent and will no doubt be another early 2024 hit and the developers put up a blog post on Steam Deck / Linux support status.

Need more games? Check out my February Steam Deck Verified picks

By Liam Squires-Hand, 19 Feb 2024

As we approach 14,000 games rated either Playable or Verified for Steam Deck, here's a look over some recently Steam Deck Verified titles if you're in the mood for something new.

Metro Exodus hits 10 million sales - and there's more to come

By Liam Squires-Hand, 16 Feb 2024

4A Games announced that Metro Exodus has now crossed over 10 million sales, and the good news is they have plans for more games to come.

Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition gets performance improvements, HDR-bloom, bug fixes

By Liam Squires-Hand, 16 Feb 2024

Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition is still amazingly being updated, although not directly by Beamdog with the community now helping out for fun. There's also more of it now open source.

No Man's Sky Omega Update arrives with a Free Weekend and lots new

By Liam Squires-Hand, 15 Feb 2024

Even though Hello games are now working on their open-world survival game Light No Fire, they're not quite done with No Man's Sky just yet with the Omega Update.

Helldivers 2 rated Playable for Steam Deck by Valve

By Smellbringer, 15 Feb 2024

Helldivers 2 is the bug-squashing sensation that's sweeping the nation. Skyrocketing to popularity in a way that the first Helldivers could only dream of. And now Valve has given it a Steam Deck rating.