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KDE Plasma 6.4 brings improvements for accessibility, colour rendering, tablet support and more

By Liam Dawe,
KDE Plasma 6.4 has arrived bringing lots of modern enhancements to my favourite Linux desktop environment, and what's used on SteamOS / Steam Deck Desktop Mode.

Nautical Survival is an overlooked naval-based roguelite auto-shooter gem

By Liam Dawe,
Look away now if you value your free time, as Nautical Survival is an absolute gem that will throw your free hours overboard.

POLDERS is a "quintessentially Dutch" city builder inspired by Townscaper

By Liam Dawe,
Reclaim the land from the sea in POLDERS, what the developer says is a "quintessentially Dutch" city builder inspired by Townscaper.

Borderlands 4 now up for pre-order with some post-launch content revealed

By Liam Dawe,
Despite the talk of Borderlands 4 potentially being $80, the pre-orders are up and the standard edition comes in at £59.99 / $69.99.

Spray Paint Simulator is the opposite of Power Wash Simulator and just as satisfying

By Liam Dawe,
Spray Paint Simulator is basically the opposite of Power Wash Simulator, instead of cleaning up you're making a slight mess - with paint.

Prime Gaming announce extra games for June including Tomb Raider I-III Remastered

By Liam Dawe,
Amazon have revealed a bunch of extra games are coming to Prime Gaming and there's some great stuff in there for Amazon Prime subscribers.

ACTION GAME MAKER confirm plans for Linux support for the editor and game exports

By Liam Dawe,
ACTION GAME MAKER is the brand new release from Gotcha Gotcha Games, who are known for the RPG Maker series and it's good news for Linux fans.

Minecraft (Java) is going through quite an overhaul for the upcoming Vibrant Visuals update

By Liam Dawe,
Mojang have given an update on the upcoming Vibrant Visuals update, that brings many visual enhancements to Minecraft.

Nexus Mods is under new ownership

By Liam Dawe, [updated]
Robin "Dark0ne" Scott has announced that Nexus Mods is going through a change with new owners.

BALL x PIT is a delicious challenge

By Liam Dawe,
BALL x PIT was a recent announcement from Kenny Sun and Devolver Digital that took only a few minutes to completely hook me in.

Klei Entertainment announced Away Team, a new Oxygen Not Included adventure

By Liam Dawe,
Klei Entertainment have revealed Away Team, a new adventure set in the world of the popular base-builder Oxygen Not Included but it's a little different.

The Puzzle Pizzazz Humble Bundle has some 8 quality games for cheaps

By Liam Dawe,
Ready for some puzzle adventures? The Puzzle Pizzazz Humble Bundle has 8 more quality games for cheaps with great Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck compatibility.

REMATCH gets rated Steam Deck and SteamOS playable ahead of release

By Liam Dawe,
REMATCH is basically Rocket League but actual Football, it's probably going to be quite popular and will be playable on Steam Deck / SteamOS.

Sony remove purchase restrictions for multiple major PC games

By Liam Dawe,
Sony finally seeing some sense. They've removed the purchase restrictions on multiple major PlayStation PC releases.

ScummVM announces support for Another World (Out of This World)

By Liam Dawe,
The ScummVM team have announced that Another World (also known as Out of This World) is now supported by the open source project.

Escape Simulator has a Native Linux version again, devs still recommend Proton

By Liam Dawe,
Pine Studio have put the Native Linux version of Escape Simulator back up, but they're still recommending you use Proton.

Heroes of Might and Magic II open source game engine fheroes2 version 1.1.9 released

By fheroes2,
Another fresh release of the Heroes of Might and Magic II open source game engine fheroes2.

Proton Experimental gets fixes for Warframe, Enshrouded, Crysis 2 Remastered, OpenVR and more

By Liam Dawe,
Valve updated Proton Experimental for June 13th bringing more game fixes to Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck to get Windows games running nicely.

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

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

Steam Deck and SteamOS hit 20,000 playable games

By Liam Dawe,
Valve's rating system for Steam Deck and SteamOS seems to have sped up recently, with 20,000 games now rated at least playable.