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Valve fix the New Big Picture Mode on NVIDIA for Linux gamers

By Liam Dawe,
In the latest Steam Client Beta for Desktop released December 13th, Valve has now fixed the New Big Picture Mode not working for those with NVIDIA GPUs along with plenty of other fixes.

Steam Deck OS 3.4 gets a Death Stranding fix, plus new Client Beta and Firmware update

By Liam Dawe,
Three different bits of news to cover for Steam Deck updates today, as Valve pushed out three different upgrades. Here's all that's new.

Here's how to get The Witcher 3 working on Steam Deck after the next-gen update

By Liam Dawe,
The massive free next-gen update for The Witcher 3 is here, and out of the box now on Steam Deck it will just crash when you try to load into the game. Here's how to sort it out.

Wine on Wayland sounds like it's coming along nicely

By Liam Dawe,
Collabora have given an end of year update on how the work towards running the Windows compatibility layer on Wayland is coming along and it sounds good.

AMD Radeon RX 7000 launched today for the select few able to beat the crowds

By Liam Dawe,
AMD has today released the Radeon RX 7000 series GPUs starting with the Radeon RX 7900 XTX and Radeon RX 7900 XT.

Valve has finally fixed the Steam Remote Play audio loss bug on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Finally, after years of waiting, Valve has now fixed the Steam Remote Play bug that basically made the feature useless for a Linux host.

Open source evolution sim Thrive v0.6 out with a day and night cycle

By Liam Dawe,
Thrive just continues to impress. It's a free and open source evolution sim built with Godot Engine and version 0.6 is out now with big new helpful features.

Core Devourer is another for fans of Vampire Survivors and Soulstone Survivors

By Liam Dawe,
Do you love over-the top repeatable action horde games like Soulstone Survivors, Vampire Survivors and all the others? You'll never guess what, another developer is making one that sounds and looks quite good.

The rather great LEGO Bricktales switches to Vulkan on Linux, adds UI scaling options

By Liam Dawe,
LEGO Bricktales was already a lot of fun and now perhaps it's even better with some new options and improvements for their Native Linux version too.

Valve improves the Steam Store on Steam Deck, plus more bug fixes in Beta

By Liam Dawe,
Two updates for the Steam Deck today as Valve has not only put out another Steam Deck Client Beta, they're also finally trying to make the actual Steam store better on Steam Deck.

Chained Echoes is as close as you can get to retro-styled RPG perfection

By Liam Dawe,
I am rarely this enthusiastic about games, especially retro-styled games because so many miss the mark in numerous ways but thankfully Chained Echoes is just brilliant.

Humble Bundle are bringing back popular limited bundles throughout this week

By Liam Dawe,
Humble Bundle have announced that throughout this week, they will be sticking up older popular bundles for a very limited time and limited amount of purchases so keep an eye for some fun hits to stock up on.

GOG are giving away Ghost of a Tale during their 2022 Winter Sale

By Liam Dawe,
Tis the season to buy more games to keep warm and all that. The GOG Winter Sale is live, and you can get a free copy of Ghost of a Tale.

The Last of Us Part I on Steam Deck gets support from Valve and Naughty Dog Co-President

By Liam Dawe,
Seems like the upcoming Steam release of The Last of Us Part I should work well on Steam Deck, as not only are Valve already teasing it, the Co-President of developer Naughty Dog talked about it too.

Linux kernel 6.1 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Linus Torvalds has officially released the Linux kernel 6.1, and as usual there's absolutely tons of new features and fixes.

Free 2D space exploration and action sim Naev has a big new Beta

By Liam Dawe,
Naev is a reasonably well known free and open source 2D space sim, one that's about to get a whole lot bigger with the v0.10 release now in Beta (specifically, it's on its second Beta).

Crawl Tactics blends roguelikes with a tactical RPG

By Liam Dawe,
From South Korean developer icefill comes Crawl Tactics, a new turn-based game that blends together elements of a roguelike and a tactical RPG into something unique.

The Garden Path a 'slice-of-life sim' gets a new trailer and release window

By Liam Dawe,
Love more casual games? The "slice-of-life sim" named The Garden Path is getting closer and a new trailer is up.

Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard hits a bump as FTC seeks to block it

By Liam Dawe,
Remember the big news back in January that Microsoft was acquiring Activision Blizzard? Well, the FTC aren't happy about it and are trying to block it.

The Tactician's Bundle is a great deal with Gears Tactics, Mechanicus, Hard West & more

By Liam Dawe,
Need some turn-based tactics for the weekend? The Tactician's Bundle is a really good deal and there's some great looking games included.