Oops - someone nearly caused a fire with the Steam Controller Puck
As a bit of a PSA - you might want to ensure you're rather careful with Valve's new Steam Controller charging Puck. Keep anything conductive away from it.
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Valve attempt to get the New York lootbox lawsuit dismissed as "People enjoy surprises"
Valve are (obviously) trying to get the New York lootbox lawsuit dismissed, with some interesting arguments to defend lootboxes in games like Counter-Strike 2.
Here's what was revealed during The Warhammer Skulls Showcase 2026
The Warhammer Skulls Showcase 2026 has been and gone and with it plenty of announcements, updates, demos and more so read on for the details.
SN Operator from Epilogue brings SNES carts to modern PCs and its now up for order
Epilogue just announced the SN Operator for running actual SNES cartridges on modern PCs is now up for order, and it has Linux support.
Fracture Field has you build an army of drones and smash thousands of rocks
Fracture Field is a new idle/incremental quarry mining game that will have you frantically clicking all over your screen to smash through every rock possible.
HELLDIVERS 2 is getting multiple upscaling modes, VRR, VRS and other tech improvements
Arrowhead Game Studios are finally going to give players a performance boost, in the form of some upscaling and other tech improvements on May 27th.
Yodelee Golf is a unique funny-sounding chaotic casual co-op golf game
Q-Games Ltd. recently revealed a casual chaotic co-op game, with just a little bit of golf thrown in and it looks and sounds quite hilarious.
Anticheat check - which competitive games actually work on Linux?
Want to switch from Windows to Linux / SteamOS but concerned about games with anti-cheat on Linux? Here's all you need to know on what you can play.
Blow up thousands of monsters in the horde-based survivor FPS Guns 'n Goblins
Love the idea of powering up yourself to the max while annihilating thousands of monsters? The first-person bullet heaven shooter Guns 'n Goblins is for you.
How to give Valve feedback when Proton games have issues on Linux / SteamOS
You've tried to run that fancy new game on your Linux / SteamOS system with Proton - but it has issues! Here's what you can do to help improve things.
Glory On Pluto is a chaotic roguelite where you build the most ridiculous rocket engine
Glory On Pluto is the least realistic engine simulator you’ll ever play according to the developer, and it's weirdly engrossing to power up your ship.
The fluid flames simulation in the upcoming bullet heaven Ignitement look awesome
If you love the spectacle of over-powering yourself in bullet heaven horde survival games, Ignitement is one you absolutely need to stick on your wishlist.
SteamOS 3.7.25 and 3.8.5 Beta released - bug fixes and better dGPU video memory management
Valve released the latest small stable update to their Linux distro with SteamOS 3.7.25, along with SteamOS 3.8.5 Beta bringing extra fixes and enhancements.
Proton Experimental gets fixes for Forza Horizon 4, 5 and 6 plus other games
Valve released the latest update to Proton Experimental to bring more fixes for running Windows games on Linux / SteamOS systems.
Darksiders Warmastered Edition gets Vulkan rendering, improved Steam Input support and more
Darksiders Warmastered Edition got released for consoles, and so the Steam version has been given some love with fresh upgrades too.
Square Enix rolling out Steam Cloud support to various classics
Square Enix are going back over some of their older titles to see what small improvements they can make - like hooking up Steam Cloud support.
Paralives ready to take on The Sims with new footage ahead of release
Looking for something like The Sims but not from EA? Paralives arrives May 25th and there's a brand new trailer, along with 45 minutes of gameplay.
The huge Test of Time update for Civilization VII is out now
Finally giving Civilization VII players what they really want - Test of Time brings the ability to play continuously as one civ all the way through.
Embracer Group split again spinning off their biggest IP, along with plans for IP partnerships
Embracer Group are still going through some massive changes, after all their previous troubles and selling off multiple companies they're now splitting again.
Yet Another Zombie Survivors crossed over 500K sold with plans for the 1.0 release revealed
Yet Another Zombie Survivors is a popular bullet heaven that crossed an important sales milestone, and we know what's coming for the big 1.0 release.
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