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Sword Hero is an impressive looking upcoming open-world fantasy RPG
While it has a rather boring name, Sword Hero looks anything but boring in the new trailer and the combat demo you can try out right now.
WinBoat is a new Linux app to run Windows apps with "seamless integration"
Sometimes, you really do just need to run a Windows app on Linux and perhaps WinBoat might make this easier with its promise of "seamless integration".
Crusader Kings III celebrates 5 years with some interesting stats
Crusader Kings III has now been out for 5 years and Paradox have done a mini-celebration, showing off some fresh stats from players.
Steam Survey for August 2025 is out and here's the Linux / SteamOS details
Valve have now released the Steam Hardware & Software Survey results for August 2025, showing the overall Linux share has dropped.
LEGO The Lord of the Rings gets updated and it's now Steam Deck Verified
The classic LEGO The Lord of the Rings adventure from Traveller's Tales has been upgraded, and it's now Steam Deck Verified too.
The excellent survivor-like Halls of Torment is getting a big DLC and free update
Halls of Torment is an incredible auto-battler like Vampire Survivors with a classic Diablo vibe to it, and now it's set to get a lot bigger.
ScummVM gets support for the survival horror Penumbra Overture from the Amnesia developers
Penumbra Overture was the first survival horror game from Frictional Games released all the way back in 2007, and now ScummVM is getting support for it.
Get some amazing puzzle games in the Draknek & Friends Humble Bundle
Celebrate 12 years of great games in the new Draknek & Friends Humble Bundle, a selection of top puzzle games for you to grab for cheaps.
ChimeraOS dev announced Kazeta, a new Linux OS aimed at recreating a classic console experience
The developer of ChimeraOS has announced Kazeta, a new Linux OS that aims to provide more of a classic gaming console like experience.
Classic Marathon trilogy on Steam now has Linux support
Originally from Destiny and Halo developer Bungie - Classic Marathon 1, Classic Marathon 2 and Classic Marathon Infinity get Native Linux versions on Steam.
Wine 10.14 brings updates for vkd3d and Mono plus more fixes
The Windows compatibility layer Wine, which is what Valve's Proton is built from, has development version 10.14 out now.
DXVK 2.7.1 brings performance improvements for some Direct3D 9 games on Linux
DXVK is a Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 8/9/10/11 to run Windows games on Linux with Wine / Proton.
Parkour meets Vampire Survivors in Midnight Horde
Indie dev Carry Castle recently announced Midnight Horde, a game that blends the popular mechanics of Vampire Survivors with parkour moves.
Hollow Knight: Silksong price and release time confirmed
The release of Hollow Knight: Silksong on September 4th is fast approaching, and now Team Cherry have given all the details we need on the timing and cost.
The Linux version of the original Splitgate has been removed
With Splitgate moving over to player hosted matches with the main servers being shut, the developers have now removed the Native Linux version too.
Basalt: The Cursed Vein is an upcoming freaking looking roguelite match-3
Enjoy the idea of match 3 games but don't like the grind? The developers of Basalt: The Cursed Vein don't either and so they're doing something different.
Vampire Survivors latest Beta adds online play and more new content
Vampire Survivors is finally getting the promised online mode, with a Beta now available to try that also includes some new content.
Steam UK users will now need a credit card to access mature content due to the Online Safety Act
Valve recently put up a new support page, detailing the steps they've taken to comply with the UK Online Safety Act.
Roguelike third-person mech-action shooter RIG Riot to be Steam Deck optimised
I'm a ridiculous sucker for mech-action games and RIG Riot just landed on my radar. A roguelike third-person mech-action shooter with some fun looking combat.
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