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You are the disease in Pathogenic, a bit like Spore meets The Binding of Isaac

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The action in Pathogenic looks awesome, and playing as a lone parasite fighting against the immune system sounds pretty cool too.

IGN Live Bundle 2026 has some very highly rated games to grab

By Liam Squires-Hand,
If you're stuck for a new game, take a look at the new IGN Live Bundle 2026 as there's a good few highly rated gaming experiences in here for cheaps.
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Humble Choice for June 2026 brings OCTOPATH TRAVELER II and Citizen Sleeper 2

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Humble Choice for June 2026 has landed with some good stuff like OCTOPATH TRAVELER II and Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector - time to grab a nice deal.

The new Steam Store home page is here with improved gamepad navigation

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Steam Deck / Big Picture Mode users rejoice, the newer Steam Store home page has been fully upgraded and rolled out to everyone now.

KDE turns 30 this year - and they want your support

By Liam Squires-Hand,
This October, KDE will turn 30 and they're celebrating with an extra funding drive to try and attract more regular donation support.

SteamOS 3.8.7 Beta brings improvements for Intel handhelds, audio popping and other fixes

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve released another update to the SteamOS 3.8 Beta bringing some great sounding improvements for upcoming Intel handhelds and other fixes.

Steam Machine and Steam Frame shipping "this summer", Valve now rolling out verification systems

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve gave us the latest teaser for the Steam Machine and Steam Frame which they said are now shipping "this summer" in a post about their verification systems.

Here's what's coming to GeForce NOW in June including NTE: Neverness to Everness, SpaceCraft, Gothic 1 Remake

By Liam Squires-Hand,
NVIDIA have revealed what's to come for GeForce NOW during June 2026 and there's some good stuff available for fans of cloud gaming.

ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE takes to the skies on October 1

By Liam Squires-Hand,
If you have the need for speed, flight combat game ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE is coming on October 1st from Bandai Namco Entertainment.

From the Fruit Ninja devs, build the perfect sequence of individual shots in the bullet hell Guncrypt

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Guncrypt is truly a bullet hell like no other! Not only do you individually customize the bullets, the movement mechanics are quite unique too.

KDE Plasma waves goodbye to X11 for Plasma 6.8

By Liam Squires-Hand,
KDE developer David Edmundson has blogged about the upcoming purge of X11, as KDE Plasma moves to a Wayland-only world.

Steam Survey for May 2026 is out - Linux down at 3.99% but still above macOS

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve released the data for the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for May 2026, showing a dip in the overall Linux user share.

Dune: Awakening is getting a single-player mode and more story content

By Liam Squires-Hand,
In quite a surprise, the MMO Dune: Awakening is getting a single-player mode for those who don't want to deal with other people while exploring the desert.

Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis releases February 2027 and it uses generative AI

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Crystal Dynamics with Flying Wild Hog and Amazon Game Studios revealed the Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis release date, but generative AI is derailing it.

Dominocalypse ingeniously blends tile-pushing dominoes with roguelike and puzzle elements

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Whatever will indie developers think of next to have you make game-breaking combinations? Tile-pushing dominoes is what in Dominocalypse.

Master the art of sword and sorcery in the Early Access release of Fatekeeper

By Liam Squires-Hand,
THQ Nordic and developer Paraglacial released Fatekeeper into Early Access, a promising looking action RPG that mixes melee and magic in a handcrafted world.

Your arm is a constantly changing weapon in the chaotic Everything is Gun!

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Love over the top action? Everything is Gun! built for those who love old-school speed and lots of destruction - with an arm you constantly change.

There's new games to claim and keep with Amazon Prime for June via Amazon Luna

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Sub to Amazon Prime? You can claim some games to keep via Amazon Luna (formerly Prime Gaming) - here's what you can grab for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck.

CONTROL Resonant from Remedy Entertainment arrives in September

By Liam Squires-Hand,
During the PlayStation State of Play showcase, Remedy Entertainment announced that CONTROL Resonant will arrive September 24th.

Bancho the Chef announced as a Dave the Diver prequel focused on cooking

By Liam Squires-Hand,
As part of Sony's PlayStation State of Play showcase, Mintrocket, the team behind Dave the Diver revealed a prequel spin-off with Bancho the Chef.