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DayZ

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

By Liam Dawe,
6
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.
MONSTER HUNTER RISE

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

By Liam Dawe,
12
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. 
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Steam Deck

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

By Liam Dawe,
9
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.
Steam Deck - Verified and Playable

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

By Liam Dawe,
22
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.
Steam Deck Verified

Steam Deck Verified and Playable hit a thousand games

By Liam Dawe,
25
Just about a week after the Steam Deck formally released, we have officially hit over one thousand games that are either Steam Deck Verified or Playable.
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Proton Experimental heats up with fixes coming, plus a disk space saving measure

By Liam Dawe,
24
Now that the huge release of Steam Play Proton 7.0-1 is out, work begins again on Proton Experimental as it pulls in all the latest changes for you to play with.
SteamOS Logo

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

By Liam Dawe,
43
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.
DayZ Screenshot - Steam

More BattlEye titles for Proton on Linux including DayZ, ARMA 3 now supported

By Liam Dawe,
36
Valve has announced today that BattlEye support on Linux with Steam Play Proton has expanded, with new titles available.
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A look at the top 100 Steam games and how many will work on Linux and the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
89
Across various previous articles we've looked at how many games are supported on Linux and how many Windows games work with Steam Play Proton, so let's take a look at the current top 100.
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Steam Play Proton 4.11-8 is out with vkd3d for Direct3D 12 support

By Liam Dawe,
25
Another update to Steam Play Proton has been released this evening, which should bring with it plenty of improvements for playing Windows games on Linux.
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Some thoughts on Linux gaming in 2018, an end of year review

By Liam Dawe,
70
Now that 2018 is coming to a close, let’s go over what’s happened this year. It’s been incredibly interesting to follow, things haven’t been this lively for some time.
ARMA 3

For now, the experimental Linux (and Mac) port of ARMA 3 will not see any more updates

By Liam Dawe,
28
Sad news for those who purchased ARMA 3 due to the experimental Linux (and Mac) version, as Bohemia Interactive have announced a halt to the updates for it.
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MXGP3 - The Official Motocross Videogame has been released for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
39
Ready to get dirty? Today, 'MXGP3 - The Official Motocross Videogame' has been officially released for Linux.
ARMA 3

A developer from Bohemia Interactive wants to know your interest in the Arma 3 Linux port

By Liam Dawe,
76
One of the developers from Bohemia Interactive who's active in our community is asking to see how much interest there is in the Linux port of Arma 3.
ARMA 3

The Linux beta of Arma 3 has been updated to 1.82

By Liam Dawe,
8
The experimental Linux beta of Arma 3 has once again been updated putting the Linux version up to 1.82.
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A look at what's currently on sale and good for Linux gamers

By Liam Dawe,
13
The weekend is nearing, you're in need of more games to fill up your backlog with and so we're here to help you satisfy that need.
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A quick look at some good Linux games on sale right now

By Liam Dawe,
30
The weekend is about to arrive, you stare at your list of games and think you need something new so here's a quick look at some good Linux games on sale.
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You can grab Arma 3 plus some DLC in a new Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
15
This is a good deal for those who want to test out the experimental Linux beta of Arma 3, as Humble Bundle have unleashed the Humble ARMA 2018 Bundle.
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Something for the weekend: Play ARMA 3 & Day of Infamy for free, many games on sale

By Liam Dawe,
7
If you thought you were going to be bored this weekend, think again. ARMA 3 and Day of Infamy are both having a free weekend so you can try before you buy and many games are on sale.
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The Linux beta of Arma 3 has been updated to 1.80, compatible with Windows again for a time

By Liam Dawe,
44
The Linux beta of Arma 3 is once again up to date with the Windows client at version 1.80, this also brings compatibility with the Tac-Ops Mission Pack.
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