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Bazzite Linux 44 lands for desktop gamers and it's a big release

By Liam Dawe, 5 days ago

Bazzite Linux 44 has landed now that Fedora 44 has been released, and with it plenty of nice changes for gamers wanting a good Linux distribution.

The new Steam Controller releases May 4th

By Liam Dawe, 7 days ago

Valve have now confirmed the new Steam Controller is launching May 4th, and they've confirmed the pricing too.

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Facepunch launches s&box, the highly anticipated successor to Garry's Mod

By Liam Dawe, 6 days ago

s&box from Facepunch is the spiritual successor to Garry's Mod. Built with Source 2, it's a full game creation platform that's quite a lot closer to Roblox.

Valve have plans for the Steam Deck 2, plus a brief Steam Machine / Steam Frame update

By Liam Dawe, 6 days ago

The good news is that the Steam Deck 2 is still firmly within Valve's plans, the bad news is that there's no date for it yet.

Denuvo DRM reportedly fully cracked open, 2K apparently fights back with online checks

By Liam Dawe, 5 days ago

The ongoing fight between crackers and DRM has reached a truly massive moment, as reportedly Denuvo DRM has been fully broken open in all games.

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Canonical developer lays out some AI plans for Ubuntu Linux

By Liam Dawe, 7 days ago

AI in your Ubuntu Desktop? Eventually, it seems. Canonical will need to tread very carefully on this one but plans are being made for it.

Rocket League adds Easy Anti-Cheat with Steam Deck / Linux still supported

By Liam Dawe, 4 days ago

Psyonix have updated Rocket League to add in Epic's Easy Anti-Cheat, but thankfully they've enabled support for Linux / Steam Deck with SteamOS.

Here's the top Steam Deck games for April 2026

By Liam Dawe, 3 days ago

Another month is done and dusted, so here's your run over the most popular games on Steam Deck for April 2026. No real surprises for what's in the top.

Framework Laptop 13 Pro is selling out with the Linux version beating Windows

By Liam Dawe, 7 days ago

Looks like Framework were onto something with their Linux support huh? The Framework Laptop 13 Pro is their "MacBook Pro for Linux users" and it's selling out.

Canonical clarify their AI plans for Ubuntu Linux - opt-in and easy to remove

By Liam Dawe, 6 days ago

Recently GamingOnLinux highlighted Canonical's plans for adding AI features into Ubuntu Linux, and naturally this has caused plenty of concern.

Blender change the Anthropic AI funding deal, with discussions planned for AI Policies

By Liam Dawe, 3 days ago

After quite a lot of backlash following the Blender announcement that Anthropic would become a Corporate Sponsor, the Blender Foundation released a statement.

The ps5-linux project can turn some PlayStation 5 consoles into a Linux gaming machine

By Liam Dawe, 5 days ago

The open source ps5-linux project has been released, allowing you to turn a PlayStation 5 into a fully fledged Linux gaming machine.

Anthropic begin funding Blender as a Corporate Patron

By Liam Dawe, 6 days ago

The Blender Foundation announced today that Anthropic (the AI company) have begun funding them, joining up as a Corporate Patron.

Steam Survey for April 2026 shows Linux still trending well

By Liam Dawe, a day ago

With the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for April 2026 now live, we've seen a decrease compared with the all-time high from last month but still a good trend.