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Top 20 hottest articles over the last 30 days
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Steam Beta finally enables Proton on Linux fully, making Linux gaming simpler

By Liam Dawe,
At some point recently, Valve updated the Steam Beta Client with a change to the way Proton is enabled making Linux gaming easier.

Bazzite would shut down if Fedora goes ahead with removing 32-bit

By Liam Dawe,
More to think on for the Fedora Linux change proposal to drop 32-bit support - as the popular Bazzite would have to shut down.
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Fedora Linux devs discuss dropping 32-bit packages - potentially bad news for Steam gamers

By Liam Dawe,
We may potentially be in for some big changes in Fedora 44, with plans in place being discussed to drop 32-bit multilib / i686 packages.

Proton 10.0-2 gets a Release Candidate for gaming on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Valve are preparing the next major version of their Windows compatibility layer Proton, with a new test build ready for you with Proton 10.0-2.

Here's all the games to claim from Prime Gaming for Prime Day 2025

By Liam Dawe,
Here's the Prime Day list for Prime Gaming, going over all the games you can claim if you sub to Amazon Prime.

Happy Birthday, GamingOnLinux - 16 years today

By Liam Dawe,
Time really flies huh? GamingOnLinux has now been around officially for 16 years.

Pricing announced for the Orange Pi Neo gaming handheld with Manjaro Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Announced back in February 2024, we're still waiting on a release date for the Orange Pi Neo gaming handheld with Manjaro Linux but now we have prices.

ProtonPlus makes managing Proton versions on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck simple

By Liam Dawe,
ProtonPlus is a useful tool for managing compatibility layers like Valve's Proton, GE-Proton and more on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck.

Here are the most played games on Steam Deck for June 2025

By Liam Dawe,
Want to know what's popular on Steam Deck? Got you covered here with the latest details on the most popular games for June 2025.

THE FINALS to get new kernel-based anti-cheat, devs say it will still work on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Embark Studios announced work on a new anti-cheat system for THE FINALS, and thankfully they've also now said it will continue working on Linux / SteamOS.

Stop Killing Games consumer movement hits some major milestones

By Liam Dawe,
Stop Killing Games has seen a massive surge recently and it has hit some vital milestones.

Steam Deck and SteamOS hit 20,000 playable games

By Liam Dawe,
Valve's rating system for Steam Deck and SteamOS seems to have sped up recently, with 20,000 games now rated at least playable.

Net.Attack() is a very unique take on survivor-like roguelikes with programming your abilities

By Liam Dawe,
Net.Attack() takes the basic idea of the action from Vampire Survivors and other survivor-likes but, it gets you to program your abilities with code blocks.

Broken Arrow devs confirm their anti-cheat will not block Linux, SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
Broken Arrow recently released on Steam, promising to provide a fresh large-scale real-time modern warfare tactics game.

How to play games from GOG and Epic Games on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
While most of Linux gaming revolves around Steam, SteamOS and Steam Deck. GOG and Epic Games can be run on Linux platforms too - here's how.

Mecha BREAK is out now on Steam - works on Steam Deck but blocks Desktop Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Pretty much as expected, Mecha BREAK is out now and it's Steam Deck Verified but the anti-cheat is a real nuisance.

Multiple security issues in the X.Org X server and Xwayland disclosed, new versions released

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Olivier Fourdan announced multiple security issues in the X.Org X server and Xwayland, with new versions being released.

Bazzite gets a new app store, newly supported devices, improved WiFi and more

By Liam Dawe,
The popular Linux gaming image Bazzite has a July 2025 update out with some interesting new features and expanded device support.

GOG now ask for donations when you buy games

By Liam Dawe,
Well, this is one way to help fund a store. GOG have added an extra box when you go to checkout to get you to donate.

lsfg-vk aims to bring Lossless Scaling's Frame Generation to Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Lossless Scaling is a very popular application for Windows, and the new lsfg-vk project aims to bring Lossless Scaling's Frame Generation to Linux.