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Steam survey for December 2025 shows Linux holding to 3.19%

By Liam Dawe, [updated]
Valve have released the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for December 2025, bringing with it a fresh look at how Linux / SteamOS are doing on Steam.

Proton Experimental brings improvements for Farlight 84, CHRONO TRIGGER and more

By Liam Dawe, [updated]
A little holiday update for Proton Experimental from Valve to improve Windows games on Linux, Steam Deck / SteamOS systems.

Latest Steam stable update is live as Windows gets 64-bit

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released the latest stable update for Steam across Desktop, Steam Deck / SteamOS and we have all the changes here for you to see.

Valve discontinuing the last Steam Deck LCD model

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have done this pretty quietly, but they're discontinuing the last Steam Deck LCD model now with just the Steam Deck OLED remaining.

Valve put up a release candidate for Proton 10.0-4 with lots more Linux / SteamOS gaming fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Valve put up a Release Candidate for testing Proton 10.0-4, what will become the main version of the Windows compatibility layer for Linux / SteamOS.

Steam Winter Sale is live with Steam Awards 2025 open for voting

By Liam Dawe,
This is the sale event you've been waiting on isn't it? The Steam Winter Sale 2025 has arrived with a great many thousands of games discounted.

Latest Steam Deck update will warn you if an Xbox controller needs upgrading

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released a new Steam Deck Beta update that includes a useful tweak to its Xbox controller detection.

Steam Replay is live and notes only 14% "of playtime spent by all Steam users" was for 2025 releases

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have released Steam Replay for 2025, showing off some interesting stats about your gaming and how it stacks up against everyone on Steam.

Valve have been funding FEX to get x86 games on Arm Linux

By Liam Dawe,
It turns out that not only are Valve using the open source FEX for the Steam Frame but they have been funding FEX since the beginning of it.

Valve's version of Android on Linux (based on Waydroid) is now called Lepton

By Liam Dawe,
Lepton appears to be the new official name for Valve's version of Waydroid (Android in a Linux container).

According to Epic CEO Tim Sweeney - game stores don't need an AI label as it will be everywhere

By Liam Dawe,
With the increasing amount of games using AI, Epic Game's Tim Sweeney believes the AI messages on stores like Steam make no sense.

Valve release small Proton Experimental update for ARC Raiders, Uno and Far Cry 4

By Liam Dawe,
Following on from a bigger Proton Experimental update for Linux / SteamOS last week, a smaller bug-fix update has rolled out for the Windows compatibility tool.

Nominations begin for the 2025 Steam Awards

By Liam Dawe,
One of the biggest events of the year for game developers is here, with the nominations now open for the 2025 Steam Awards.

SteamVR 2.14 brings fixes for a Linux memory leak, a Steam Link freeze for AMD GPUs and more

By Liam Dawe,
The latest stable release of SteamVR is out now! SteamVR 2.14 is a maintenance release focused on fixing up bugs and nuisance issues.

Get a nice discount on the Steam Deck LCD during Valve's Black Friday sale

By Liam Dawe,
It's Black Friday Monday, because nowadays it's a whole week thing and thanks to Valve you can grab a great deal on the Steam Deck too!

Igalia detail their open source work for Valve's Steam Frame and Steam Machine

By Liam Dawe,
One of the great things about Valve's hardware is that it's not locked down, and they put a lot of money into open source for SteamOS (Linux).

Proton Experimental for SteamOS / Linux gets fixes for Marvel Rivals, BlazBlue Centralfiction and more

By Liam Dawe,
A fresh Proton Experimental update from Valve for the weekend with various game fixes for SteamOS / Linux.

SteamOS 3.7.18 Beta available with a few nuisance bugs being squashed

By Liam Dawe,
SteamOS 3.7.18 Beta "Old Enough to Vote" was released by Valve today, bringing in a few more fixes for some annoying sounding issues.

Valve put up a new Steam Linux Runtime 4.0 with a move towards 64-bit

By Liam Dawe,
To ensure games run well on Linux either via Native Linux builds or Windows games with Proton, part of the magic is in the Steam Linux Runtime.

Steam Deck gets display-off low power downloads in a new stable update

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have released the big upgrade for Steam Deck that brings display-off low power downloads for everyone now, after a short time in Beta.
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