Confused on Steam Play and Proton? Be sure to check out our guide.
RSS

Category: Misc

Pick categories (CTRL+click for multiple):  

Feral GameMode v1.8 out now with CPU core pinning and parking

By Liam Dawe,
GameMode, the tool for Linux originally from Feral Interactive, has version 1.8 released with some new features to tweak your system performance for gaming.

100 Steam Deck OLEDs will be given away during The Game Awards 2023

By Liam Dawe,
The Game Awards 2023 is approaching and just like last year, they will be hosting a giveaway so you can win! This time it's the Steam Deck OLED for 100 people!

Check out some midweek Steam Deck Verified picks

By Liam Dawe,
Keeping up with all the latest games going through verification for Steam Deck, here's another set of picks for you to take a look at.

Humble Choice for December 2023 is a nice all-rounder of treats

By Liam Dawe,
The latest Humble Choice for December 2023 is now available with another set of games for subscribers, so here's your usual run over what's inside and the compatibility for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux.

Minetest 5.8.0 is out now with improved settings, Minetest Game no longer default

By Liam Dawe,
Minetest, the popular free and open source voxel game engine, one that can be used to play various different games (like a Minecraft clone) just released version 5.8.0.

Steam Deck - SteamOS 3.5.9 Preview 'Well Paced Edition' brings more fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Even more fixes are landing in Preview for Steam Deck in the SteamOS 3.5.9 Preview: Well Paced Edition update. I'm enjoying Valve giving them fun code-names too.

Get a bunch of JRPGs and Uplifting Adventures in these game bundles

By Liam Dawe,
Some more games to start your week? Okay then! Here's two newer selections from Humble Bundle. As usual I'll give you the Steam Deck and Desktop Linux compatibility for their JRPG and Uplifting Adventures bundles.

EA opens up more patents for increasing Accessibility in gaming

By Liam Dawe,
EA (Electronic Arts) have added a few more patents to their Patent Pledge for Increasing Accessibility to help game developers.

ControllerImage provides easy on-screen prompts for game developers

By Liam Dawe,
Developer and game porter Ryan "Icculus" Gordon has created a new library named ControllerImage for game developers, with an aim to help showing on-screen controller prompts

Linux share on Steam back to nearly 2% thanks to Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
After a couple of months of the Linux user share on Steam dropping, the November 2023 Steam Hardware & Software Survey shows it shooting back up again. With Steam Deck continuing to push Linux gaming.

Steam Deck - SteamOS 3.5.8 now in Preview

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released a fresh SteamOS update into Preview for Steam Deck, with SteamOS 3.5.8 out now fixing up various problems since the big 3.5 update.

Jingle Jam 2023 Games Collection Bundle is live with 70+ games

By Liam Dawe,
It's that time of year again, time for another Jingle Jam 2023 Games Collection Bundle to grab loads of games and support charity.

Here's the most played Steam Deck games for November 2023

By Liam Dawe,
December has arrived and so Valve have revealed the most popular games played on Steam Deck through November 2023 sorted by hours played overall.

KDE Plasma 6 - Beta 1 released

By Liam Dawe,
The KDE team continue sprinting towards to finish line of the Plasma 6 release next year, with a Beta release now available for the popular Linux desktop environment which is also used on Steam Deck.

Battle.net broke in Wine / Proton - here's how to fix for Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Ah launchers, don't you just love them? A reoccuring nuisance for Steam Deck and desktop Linux gaming is that they can and will break and the latest to break (again) is Battle.net. Here's how you can fix it for now.

Proton Experimental fixes Baldur's Gate 3, improves Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released a fresh Proton Experimental update for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux to finish up November so here's what's new and improved.

Build up your game library with Fanatical's Bandai Namco Collection

By Liam Dawe,
Need some more games for your Steam Deck or desktop Linux PC? Fanatical has launched another great build your own deal with the Bandai Namco Collection.

Godot Engine 4.2 is out now with AMD FSR 2.2 and lots of new features

By Liam Dawe,
Godot Engine 4.2 is officially released bringing with it a great many improvements for developers using this popular free and open source game engine.

Heroic Games Launcher 2.11 released with custom library categories

By Liam Dawe,
Heroic Games Launcher 2.11 is out now and brings with it an easier way to sort your game library by adding custom categories.

So what the heck is an 'indie game' nowadays anyway?

By Liam Dawe,
You'll have to forgive me, dear readers, because I am a little confused on what's going on at the moment. What the heck actually is an indie or independent game nowadays?
Showing 320 to 340 of 3824 entries found.