Use Reddit? Come join our Reddit Sub as another place to follow the community!

Article Search


Tip: Search something in quotes like "Steam Deck" for exact phrasing.
Advanced Options
Search between and
Narrow search by selecting specific tags:
Showing 1 to 20 of 34 entries found.

Dark boomer shooter Nailcrown announced by Bohemia Interactive and Destructive Creations

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Bohemia Interactive and Destructive Creations are teaming up to bring a dark, mysterious and action-packed boomer shooter in the brutal looking Nailcrown.

Road to Vostok is an incredibly impressive solo-developed hardcore survival shooter

By Liam Squires-Hand,
What looks like one of the most impressive games ever made with Godot Engine, the solo-developed hardcore Road to Vostok has entered Early Access.
Follow GamingOnLinux on and

Kitten Space Agency is the spiritual successor to Kerbal Space Program

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Kitten Space Agency is an in-development spiritual successor to Kerbal Space Program from RocketWerkz that you can try right now for free.

Proton 10.0-3 released bringing lots of improvements for gaming on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Machine

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve released Proton 10.0-3, the latest main stable version of the compatibility layer to run Windows games on Linux / SteamOS machines like Steam Deck.

Proton 10.0-3 release candidate live for testing better Windows game compatibility on Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve have released a new release candidate build for the Windows compatibility layer Proton, with Proton 10.0-3 available for users to test.

Alternatives to popular games that don't work on Linux, Steam Deck and SteamOS

By Liam Squires-Hand,
With the amount of games that block Linux platforms including SteamOS and Steam Deck, here's your guide to some great alternatives.

DayZ Badlands expansion announced with the biggest map yet

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Bohemia Interactive have today revealed the DayZ Badlands expansion for their very popular open-world survival game.

Wine 10.10 brings more Media Foundation work, Mono and Unicode updates

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Wine 10.10 is the latest development release of the Windows compatibility layer, which is a big part of Valve's Proton.

Stuck for what to play this weekend? DayZ works really nicely on Linux now

By Liam Squires-Hand,
If you're in need of something to game on Linux this weekend, why not try out the open-world survival game DayZ. The game is also going through a player surge thanks to a new expansion release.

Enlisted from Darkflow / Gaijin swapping from Easy Anti-Cheat to BattlEye

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Darkflow Software and Gaijin Network Ltd have announced their multiplayer online shooter Enlisted will be changing the anti-cheat sometime in the coming days.

Deadlock from Valve has very quickly risen up the most played list on Steam

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Despite still being invite-only and only having the softest of announcements possible, Deadlock from Valve has seen its player count rise sharply.

Arch Linux changes vm.max_map_count to match Fedora, Ubuntu for better gaming

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Nice to see more Linux distributions make changes to ensure the gaming experience is good. Arch Linux is now following Fedora and Ubuntu on upping the vm.max_map_count value.

Ubuntu 24.04 increases vm.max_map_count for smoother Linux gaming

By Liam Squires-Hand,
At last! Users from Ubuntu 24.04 onwards that's scheduled to release on April 25th should hopefully see a smoother Linux gaming experience.

Proton 9.0 (Beta16) brings more regression fixes, updated Steamworks SDK

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve have released another Beta version of Proton 9.0, what will become the next main stable version of Proton on the path to getting as many games running as possible on Linux Desktop / Steam Deck.

Proton 9.0 Beta 15 released and Proton Experimental updated

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve released two separate Proton updates for Linux / Steam Deck as they push forward to the next stable release with Proton 9.0. Most of the changes are fixing up regressions this time to get it ready for the main public release.

As of January 2024 - 75 of the Top 100 most played Steam games work on Steam Deck

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Here's an up to date look at the current state of the most played games on Steam, and how many of they run on Steam Deck and Linux as a whole. 

83 of the top 100 most played Steam games work on Steam Deck

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Taking a look at the most-played games on Steam by player-count, here's how many of them should be playable on Steam Deck and desktop Linux.

SurrounDead looks like a mix of DayZ and Project Zomboid

By Liam Squires-Hand,
It's early days for the game yet with it in Early Access but SurrounDead could be a promising one to play online with some friends.

73 of the top 100 most popular Steam games are playable on Steam Deck

By Liam Squires-Hand,
It's been a little while since checking how well the top 100 most played games on Steam work on Linux and the Steam Deck, so here's a fresh run over the list for you.

A look at the top 100 Steam games on Linux - January 2022 edition

By Liam Squires-Hand,
To begin 2022, let's take a fresh look at the current top 100 Steam games and see how well (or not) the run on Linux.
Showing 1 to 20 of 34 entries found.
Not finding what you're looking for? Ask for help in our Discord Server.