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Apple and Tux

Linux remains above macOS on the Steam Survey for January 2024

By Liam Dawe,
53
The monthly Steam Hardware & Software Survey is here for January 2024, and while there was a drop for both Linux and macOS we're still seeing Linux be firmly in second place on Steam now.
Dreamed Away

Earthbound & Undertale inspired action-adventure Dreamed Away hits Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe,
1
This isn't the first time I've covered Dreamed Away, as I genuinely think it looks like it will be a really interesting game and not only can you try it out with the demo but you can now support it on Kickstarter.
Veil of Shadows

Recover your lost memory in the demo for Veil of Shadows

By Liam Dawe,
4
Ready to try another demo? Imponix Game Studio recently launched the demo for their roguelite action-adventure Veil of Shadows, and it has Native Linux support too.
Controller'd Chaos Bundle

The latest Humble Bundle is one for Steam Deck / Controller fans

By Liam Dawe,
1
Time to plug in. Humble have put up the Controller'd Chaos Bundle, with a pretty damn good selection of games, especially if you're a Steam Deck / Controller player.
Metro Awakening

Time to blow the dust off your VR headset - Metro Awakening is coming

By Liam Dawe,
21
Metro Awakening has been announced from Vertigo Games, and will be the first full VR entry into Metro. So clearly it's time to blow the dust off your VR headset and clean away the spider webs.
Sonic x Shadow Generations

Sonic x Shadow Generations announced with a Sonic Generations remaster

By Liam Dawe,
10
Gotta go fast! Sonic x Shadow Generations was just announced by SEGA that is technically two games, so here's all you need to know for the upcoming PC release.
Palworld

Palworld hits 19 million players in less than two weeks - beating the latest Pokémon

By Liam Dawe,
10
Palworld continues being an absolutely ridiculous success for developer Pocketpair, as they've announced it's hit 19 million players in less than two weeks.
Death Stranding 2: On The Beach

Death Stranding 2: On The Beach has a new trailer but no indication of a PC release yet

By Liam Dawe,
12
Yes, that's the official title now. Death Stranding 2: On The Beach and a generously long new trailer was released during Sony's January State of Play.
Mesa official logo

Mesa 24.0 out now with AMD RADV ray-tracing improvements, more NVIDIA NVK improvements

By Liam Dawe,
9
Eric Engestrom announced the latest open source graphics drivers release with Mesa 24.0 bringing with it a great many improvements and new drivers.
Seven: Enhanced Edition

Check out these freshly picked Steam Deck Verified games

By Liam Dawe,
10
January is almost, finally, over so here's some freshly picked and washed Steam Deck Verified games that might help you push through February.
Godot Engine logo

Godot Engine 4.3 will have official Wayland support

By Liam Dawe,
9
2024 is clearly the year of Wayland on the desktop, and now Godot Engine will have official Wayland support with an upcoming new release.
Celeste 64

Celeste gets a 3D makeover in Celeste 64 for the sixth anniversary

By Liam Dawe,
2
Celeste is easily one of the most popular indie platformers ever made, and it's still going strong six years later. To celebrate, the developers put up a 3D version with Celeste 64: Fragments of the Mountain.
Steam Play Proton concept logo by me

GE-Proton 8-29 and GE-Proton 8-30 released with EAC fix and TEKKEN 8 fix

By Liam Dawe,
0
As usual for a new release of GE-Proton, GE-Proton 8-28 came with some issues, and so some hotfixes are available bringing it up to GE-Proton version 8-30.
Age of Empires IV

Age of Empires IV gets a fix for Steam Deck / Linux online play desyncs

By Liam Dawe,
4
Age of Empires IV just got a fresh 2024 patch and excitingly, it gets an official fix for Steam Deck / Desktop Linux multiplayer problems.
Linux tux with the GOL penguin

Qualys discovers glibc flaw that could enable attackers to gain full root access

By Liam Dawe,
3
Well, here's another reminder to keep your PC up to date. Despite Linux being known for security, it's not perfect (no software is) and researchers at Qualys have discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the GNU C Library.
Wine with Linux Tux

What to Expect From Wine on Wayland in 2024

By pleasereadthemanual,
13
Collabora, the company responsible for developing Wine's Wayland driver and getting it into Wine proper, has just published Wine on Wayland: A year in review (and a look ahead).
Stardew Valley

Stardew Valley 1.6 bigger than expected - now in bug-fixing and polishing stage

By Liam Dawe,
17
The next major update to the wonderfully calm Stardew Valley looks like it's coming soon, as the developer noted it's now moved into the "bug-fixing and polishing phase".
Into the Necrovale

Build a powerful character in Into the Necrovale a new Action RPG

By Liam Dawe,
4
Into the Necrovale is a new Action RPG from Casey Clyde and Tribal Storm that's just hit Early Access, and so far it seems like a really fun time for players that love building up a unique character.
Dwarf Fortress

Dwarf Fortress Adventure Mode to be more approachable for new players

By Liam Dawe,
9
The Adventure Mode for Dwarf Fortress is approaching and the team has outlined some of their plans for it, like making it much more approachable for newer players and giving it a fresh coat of paint.
GB Studio

Game Boy homebrew scene alive and well thanks to the open source GB Studio

By Liam Dawe,
12
GB Studio is a free and open source cross-platform game engine, that allows you to make fully-features games for the classic Nintendo Game Boy.
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