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MSI Claw handheld looks like it may get better Linux support
A new draft patch series for the Linux kernel has been submitted, which should hopefully bring up expanded support for the MSI Claw handheld.
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Embracer to spin off Coffee Stain, rebrand as Fellowship Entertainment and release 76 games in the next year
Embracer have released their latest interim report, along with a statement on their plans to spin off Coffee Stain Group and go through a rebrand to Fellowship Entertainment.
The 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller is a top premium-feeling controller
I've been testing out the latest 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller for over a week solidly now, and I really think it's a properly great controller and a worthy successor.
Try out the Steam Playtest for Gobutiko and become the greatest dice-rolling goblin merchant
In the upcoming game Gobutiko you are a goblin merchant, and of course being greedy you will haggle with your customers by rolling dice to wear them down and push the prices (hopefully) in your favour.
Ninja action-RPG adventure Katana Dragon recently added Linux and Steam Deck support
Currently in Early Access, the action-RPG adventure Katana Dragon from Tsunoa Games recently added Native Linux and Steam Deck support.
Lenovo Legion Go S with SteamOS now listed for purchase in the UK
As the release of the Lenovo Legion Go S with SteamOS is approaching, multiple retailers now have it listed in the UK ready for delivery.
SteamOS 3.7.7 Beta brings a Battery Charge Limit option and improved Lenovo Legion Go S support
Valve have released SteamOS 3.7.7 Beta "Sunny & Gizmo" with the noted changes including the new Battery Charge Limit option along with more work for the Lenovo Legion Go S.
Get some dino games like Parkasaurus, Amber Isle and Prehistoric Kingdom in this Humble Bundle
The Stomp & Chomp Humble Bundle is live with 7 dinosaur themed games for you to dive into park building or for you to fight them off.
Here's some Steam Deck Verified games coming in 2025 to get excited about
As we enter the midpoint of 2025, you might be curious to know what upcoming games are Steam Deck Verified. I've looked under every rock on Steam and found a bunch you may want to add to your wishlist.
FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time is out today and Steam Deck Verified
LEVEL5 Inc. are releasing FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time today and the good news is that it's Steam Deck Verified. So it will work great on Desktop Linux and other SteamOS systems.
The latest HELLDIVERS 2 update is going to suck away lots of hours and it's discounted
Arrowhead Game Studios have just launched a major update to the popular co-op shooter HELLDIVERS 2, and with that there's many new enemies to face along with more customization options.
NVIDIA release fresh details on their current Wayland support and future plans
NVIDIA have put up a new official forum post going over the level of Wayland support available in their current Linux drivers, along with what future plans they have.
Lead a team of mercenaries in the tactical top-down shooter Regulators out now
Originally called Regulator City and now just Regulators, it's the latest action game from indie developer Orangepixel known for the likes of Gunslugs, Heroes of Loot, Residual and more.
The Wandering Village 1.0 due in July with a price rise coming real soon
Stray Fawn Studio just announced that The Wandering Village, a city-builder on the back of a giant walking creature, will fully release on July 17th.
Thinky Direct will show off lots of puzzle and problem-solving games on May 29
Thinky Games have announced the Thinky Direct showcase for May 29, bringing with it some exclusive new trailers and reveals for various games.
Manjaro Linux lead gives more info on the new ZOTAC GAMING ZONE handheld with AMD
The Project Lead of Manjaro Linux, Philip Müller, has given a status update with more info on their partnership with ZOTAC on the new prototype ZOTAC GAMING ZONE handheld.
Mesa 25.1.1 is out now with the AMD GPU fix for DOOM: The Dark Ages
Developer Eric Engestrom announced today the release of Mesa 25.1.1 graphics drivers, a bug-fix release for the latest major version of the open source drivers.
AMD announce the Radeon RX 9060 XT and a big FSR 4 'Redstone' upgrade
Some fun news coming out of Computex 2025 with AMD revealing two models of the Radeon RX 9060 XT, along with a big upgrade for FSR 4 named 'Redstone'.
Latest Steam update fixes Steam Deck controller issues, plus numerous bugfixes for Desktop Steam
Valve have released the latest stable Steam Client update for all platforms bringing numerous important bug fixes to Steam Deck and Desktop Steam.
Nexus Mods cross-platform app v0.11.1 brings full Cyberpunk 2077 support for Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck
The Nexus Mods team just launched the latest update to their in-development cross-platform open source Nexus Mods app. This is the one that will eventually replace Vortex, and now it has full Cyberpunk 2077 support.
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