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Unity to 'merge' with ironSource with a buzzword salad press release

By Liam Dawe, 13 Jul 2022

Unity Technologies, the company behind ridiculously popular proprietary game engine Unity has announced a merger with another company called ironSource which is raising some eyebrows.

Direct3D to Vulkan layer DXVK version 1.10.2 is up with lots of fixes

By Liam Dawe, 13 Jul 2022

DXVK is the translation tool used inside of Steam Play Proton that translates Direct3D 9 / 10 / 11 to Vulkan and a new release is out now with version 1.10.2.

It's possible to run Doom inside of Doom

By Liam Dawe, 13 Jul 2022

We've all seen how Doom has become one of the ways people test electronics, the whole "I got Doom to run on x" but this is something else. Running Doom inside of Doom, Doomception here we come.

Devs are discovering the Steam Deck is good for making games too

By Liam Dawe, 13 Jul 2022

Part of the power of the Steam Deck is that not only is it a great portable for gaming, it's Linux and has a full desktop mode and so you can also create games with it.

System76 announce the 67% Launch Lite keyboard

By Liam Dawe, 13 Jul 2022

System76 have revealed the Launch Lite, a smaller version of their rather fancy and highly customizable keyboard that will properly launch for ordering tomorrow.

43 of the Top 50 most highly-reviewed Steam games are Steam Deck Playable

By Liam Dawe, 12 Jul 2022

Recently I went over the top 100 most-played games on Steam by player count but what about the most highly rated games on Steam? Here's how the top 50 most positively reviewed Steam games work on Steam Deck.

Valve gives the Discovery Queue a makeover to help you find your next game

By Liam Dawe, 12 Jul 2022

The Discovery Queue is a feature that many people probably miss or just don't use. I use it from time to time but it was a little basic. Valve has put live the next Steam Labs experiment to overhaul Discovery Queue.

Veil of Dust: A Homesteading Game screenshot

Veil of Dust: A Homesteading Game arrives for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 12 Jul 2022

Veil of Dust: A Homesteading Game is a story-driven historically-grounded homesteading game about finding your way after loss inspired by games like Don't Starve and Stardew Valley with a healthy sprinkle of fantasy elements too.

Season of Pride 2022 Steam Event is live now

By Liam Dawe, 12 Jul 2022

Season of Pride is going live for 2022, with the event and sale hosted by MidBoss. Not only is there a big Steam sale along with upcoming games features but there will also be a ton of livestreams.

Among Us modding on Steam Deck is quite easy here's a quick guide

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jul 2022

Among Us works quite nicely on the Steam Deck but what about if you want to get some mods going? It's actually surprisingly easy to do so here's how to do it.

Tiny Tina's Wonderlands out on Steam, appears to work well on Steam Deck and Linux

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jul 2022

Tiny Tina's Wonderlands from Gearbox has now launched on Steam with its Epic Exclusive period now over and it's looking pretty good on Steam Deck and Linux desktops.

Inspired by Hollow Knight the grim fantasy game Crowsworn has a new trailer

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jul 2022

Crowsworn is an upcoming grim fantasy action-platformer metroidvania inspired by the likes of Hollow Knight, Bloodborne, and Devil May Cry. It's been in development for a while and a fresh trailer has arrived.

TUXEDO announce the Pulse 15 second-gen laptop with AMD Ryzen 7 5700U 35W

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jul 2022

The second-generation TUXEDO Pulse 15 is up for pre-order with shipping expected in late July, which comes with the powerful AMD Ryzen 7 5700U that TUXEDO have pushed up to 35w.

FIREFIGHT RELOADED Half-Life 2 mod screenshot

Half-Life 2 mod FIREFIGHT RELOADED gets a Native Linux version

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jul 2022

FIREFIGHT RELOADED is a Half-Life 2 mod that gives you fast-paced horde-mode FPS gameplay with a ton of customizations and features inspired by other Source Engine mods.

Stray is the most wishlisted Steam game and it's Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jul 2022

Ahead of the release of Stray on July 19th, Stray has become the most wishlisted game on Steam and it has been fully Steam Deck Verified.

Point and lick adventure Nine Noir Lives releases September 7

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jul 2022

Cat lovers and adventure game aficionados alike may want to keep an eye on this one, as the point and lick (get it?) game Nine Noir Lives releases September 7 along with Native Linux support.

ARK: Survival Evolved switches away from Linux Native to use Proton

By Liam Dawe, 11 Jul 2022

You wouldn't know this looking at the Steam page for ARK: Survival Evolved but Studio Wildcard have now put their Native Linux version behind a Beta on Steam as they now prefer Linux users to play with the Proton compatibility layer.

The Humble 'Play with Pride' bundle has a few nice looking gems available

By Liam Dawe, 10 Jul 2022

Here's one I somehow completely missed from last week. Humble Bundle has a Play with Pride bundle available with another set of great looking games.

LEGO: At the Movies Bundle has some great picks for you

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jul 2022

Love your LEGO games? There's plenty of them available in the LEGO: At the Movies Bundle from Humble Bundle and plenty will work fine on Linux desktop and Steam Deck.