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The 'Crips for eSims for Gaza Bundle' on itch.io has lots of games, TTRPGs and more

By Liam Squires-Hand, 30 Apr 2025

The itch.io store is hosting another big charity bundle full of video games, TTRPGs, zines, books, soundtracks, and asset packs in support of eSims and Crips for eSims for Gaza.

Two Point Museum gets a big free content update with a new large UI scaling setting for Steam Deck

By Liam Squires-Hand, 30 Apr 2025

Two Point Studios / SEGA have updated the popular and well-received Two Point Museum with a fresh free content upgrade. Plus, it should feel better on Steam Deck now too.

EA rebrand and refresh their anti-cheat into EA Javelin Anticheat, still blocks Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Squires-Hand, 30 Apr 2025

EA (Electronic Arts) have announced that EA anticheat is going through a rebrand and refresh, and will now be called EA Javelin Anticheat.

EA cancels multiple projects from Apex and Titanfall developer Respawn with more layoffs

By Liam Squires-Hand, 30 Apr 2025

More game industry news for you today. Respawn, developer of Titanfall and Apex Legends, have announced that two early-stage games have been cancelled and 100s of staff have been reportedly laid off.

8BitDo Ultimate 2 is getting full Steam Input support for more buttons

By Liam Squires-Hand, 30 Apr 2025

One of my gripes with my original 8BitDo Ultimate 2.4G Controller is that Steam Input cannot see the additional buttons on the back, but it seems that with the latest firmware updates to the 8BitDo Ultimate 2 that 8BitDo are solving the situation.

Sonic Rumble from SEGA gets indefinitely delayed to add more features

By Liam Squires-Hand, 30 Apr 2025

Sonic Rumble from SEGA seems to be their answer to a Fall Guys-like multiplayer party game, it looks like it could be good fun but the global release has now been indefinitely delayed.

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Proton 10 gets a first Beta to improve game compatibility on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand, 30 Apr 2025

Here we go! Proton 10 is the next major stable version of Proton and a first Beta is now available for testing to improve game compatibility on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux.

World of Goo 2 is out now on Steam and GOG - a great pick for puzzle game fans

By Liam Squires-Hand, 29 Apr 2025

This really brings back some memories. World of Goo 2 from 2D BOY and Tomorrow Corporation has officially launched on GOG and Steam with Native Linux support.

PASS Fortress turns TF2 into a competitive basketball-like and it's coming to Steam

By Liam Squires-Hand, 29 Apr 2025

Oh hey, a new Team Fortress 2 (TF2) mod that's coming to Steam and it sounds like a lot of fun. PASS Fortress is one to watch.

Wuthering Waves arrives on Steam, another with anti-cheat problems on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand, 29 Apr 2025 [updated]

Here we go again. Wuthering Waves has now released on Steam from KURO GAMES and it appears to be having problems on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux due to the anti-cheat being used.

Steam update for Desktop brings DLC fixes while Steam Deck gets startup and BIOS update fixes

By Liam Squires-Hand, 29 Apr 2025

Valve released another small stable Steam update for Desktop and Steam Deck, bringing in some pretty essential fixes for both platforms.

Starfox-esque 3D Shooter Ex-Zodiac gets a major update with a new level

By Liam Squires-Hand, 29 Apr 2025

Ex-Zodiac is a 3D on-rails shooter made in the spirit of the classic Starfox, it's currently in Early Access with Linux support and a major update just released.

Retro Disney themed shooter MOUSE: P.I. For Hire looks awesome in the latest trailer

By Liam Squires-Hand, 29 Apr 2025

The inspiration is obvious to anyone who has seen classic Disney cartoons on this one and I'm all for it. MOUSE: P.I. For Hire looks like a lot of fun and the latest trailer shows off more weapons.

Metal platformer Voivod: The Nuclear Warrior from Chaosmonger now on Kickstarter and smashed the funding goal

By Liam Squires-Hand, 29 Apr 2025

With a world inspired by the lore and iconic concept albums of the metal music band Voivod, the latest retro-inspired game from Chaosmonger Studio is live on Kickstarter.

Multiple Star Wars classics join the GOG Preservation Program with a big sale

By Liam Squires-Hand, 29 Apr 2025

The GOG Preservation Program has expanded once again. After recently adding a re-release of Breath of Fire IV for PC, GOG are now keeping multiple classic Star Wars games up to date.

Delta Force devs say Desktop Linux support is 'not part of our agenda in the future'

By Liam Squires-Hand, 29 Apr 2025

For anyone hoping to play Delta Force on Desktop Linux, the developer Team Jade has given a pretty clear no. That's despite it working on Steam Deck due to the anti-cheat they've used.

Infinity Nikki on Steam works on Steam Deck but the situation is odd and anti-cheat blocks Desktop Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand, 29 Apr 2025

Infinity Nikki has now launched on Steam to suck away more of your time. It works on Steam Deck with Proton but the anti-cheat is blocking it working on Desktop Linux.

The XCOM Complete Humble Bundle is an awesome deal

By Liam Squires-Hand, 29 Apr 2025

One of my all-time favourite game series! The XCOM Complete Humble Bundle is an absolutely fantastic deal filled with some brilliant strategy games.

System76 COSMIC Alpha 7 is out with new accessibility features, global shortcuts and more

By Liam Squires-Hand, 25 Apr 2025

System76 continue building up their desktop environment COSMIC, with a 7th Alpha release now available for testing built on top of Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS alpha.

Dune: Awakening set for a public playtest May 9-12 but the anti-cheat concerns me for Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Squires-Hand, 25 Apr 2025

Dune: Awakening from Funcom is set to release on June 10th, and to ensure their servers are working well they've announced a major public playtest will go live in May.