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Vagrus - The Riven Realms, a deep and difficult RPG adds a new companion, keybinds

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Vagrus - The Riven Realms, an impressive deep and challenging turn-based fantasy RPG has a big post-release update out now, which brings a new companion.

Stardew Valley hits 20 million sales

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Stardew Valley, the peaceful farming life sim from ConcernedApe has hit over 20 million sales two years on from hitting 10 million.

Heroic Games Launcher for Epic & GOG gets themes, platform selection, favourites

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Heroic Games Launcher continues evolving to provide a way to manage your Epic Games and GOG libraries on Linux and other platforms with a fresh Beta release out now.

Wave Break from Funktronic Labs gets a major update and Native Linux support

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Wave Break, originally a timed-exclusive for Stadia that released on Steam in June 2021 just had a big upgrade, which also included a new Native Linux version.

ScummVM adds support for the 1995 shooter Wetlands from Hypnotix

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Another classic gets a new life thanks to ScummVM, which just recently added support for the 1995 shooter Wetlands.

fheroes2 for Heroes of Might and Magic II improves hotkeys, cursors and languages

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fheroes2, a game engine reimplementation for Heroes of Might and Magic II, has another release out further improving the game for various platforms.

Wine 7.8 is out now with X11 and OSS drivers converted to PE

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Wine is the compatibility layer that allows you to run games and applications developed for Windows - on Linux (plus also macOS and BSD). A new biweekly development release is out now with Wine 7.7.

Tactical roguelike with deck-management 'Oaken' added a Linux build

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Oaken, a brand new Early Access turn-based tactical roguelike from Laki Studios and Goblinz Publishing, just added an experimental Linux build ready for testing.

The Humble Kalypso Hits Bundle looks like a good deal

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Want to continue building up that collection of games? Another good chance has arrived with the Humble Kalypso Hits Bundle.

Cannibal Crossing seeing plenty of tweaks for the Steam Deck

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Cannibal Crossing, an action-survival game for 1-4 players from development teams at Rocketcat Games (Death Road to Canada) / Everplay Interactive / Blow and Try Again continues evolving and gets some nice Steam Deck improvements.

Comedy adventure Catie in MeowmeowLand now on Linux

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In need of a fresh point and click comedy adventure? Catie in MeowmeowLand from developer ARTillery is now supported on Linux with a new Native build.

Controller support for Path of Exile leaving Beta, should work great on Steam Deck

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Path of Exile, the free to play ARPG from Grinding Gear Games, is getting close to releasing the Sentinel update and along with masses of gameplay additions — controller support will leave Beta.

An interview with Aaron Honeycutt from System76

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It's time for a fresh interview. Today I have Aaron Honeycutt from System76, makers of Linux distribution Pop!_OS and various hardware, who talked a little about their work.

Fortnite added to Xbox Cloud Gaming, easier than ever to play on Steam Deck

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Microsoft has today announced that the massive free to play game Fortnite is now on Xbox Cloud Gaming, this makes it easier than ever to play it on Linux and Steam Deck.

Owners of Dying Light get upgraded to the Enhanced Edition, final patch out now

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Do you own the base game of Dying Light? Good news for you, as Techland are bumping everyone up to the full Enhanced Edition which includes The Following expansion. Plus a final patch is out now.

Check out the demo for Space Bandit, a shoot 'em up roguelite with 'annoyingly clever AI'

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Love a twin-stick shooter? How about one that features apparently clever AI? Check out Space Bandit, which has a demo available right now.

Check out an hour of cancelled Half-Life game Ravenholm

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Ravenholm, one of the names that Arkane gave to their Half-Life game, was previously shown off back in 2020 and now we have a lot more footage of it.

Steam Deck hits 2,500 games Verified or Playable

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Another big milestone has been hit for the Steam Deck from Valve. There's now at least 2,500 games that have been through Deck Verified to be classed as either fully Verified or Playable.

The deb-get tool helps Ubuntu (and derivative distro) fans grab extra apps

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While there's plenty of software available out of the box for Ubuntu (and all the derivatives), some developers only provide .deb downloads from their websites - that's where deb-get comes in.

Free and popular precision-platformer 'Janosik' gets a big upgrade

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Love some retro action-platformer to fill your time? Janosik quite a popular one, likely because it's free, and it just got a big upgrade.