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Here's the most played Steam Deck games for April 2025, Balatro still top but Oblivion Remastered sneaks in second

By Liam Dawe,
A new month is here, and something I haven't done recently is a look over what's been the most popular on Steam Deck. So here's what you've all been playing the most over the last month.

You can get Frostpunk, PlateUp! and more fun games in the Tycoon Titans Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
I wouldn't call Frostpunk a tycoon game but I'm not going to turn my nose up at a good deal. The Tycoon Titans Humble Bundle has some fun hits in it to grab.

Wild West cosy life sim Cattle Country releases May 27

By Liam Dawe,
Inspired by classic Western adventures and blended with wholesome farming charm, Cattle Country is definitely one you should be keeping an eye on. The developers have announced it's set for launch on May 27th.

Cozy mystery game Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping arrives in May

By Liam Dawe,
Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping from Happy Broccoli Games is now set for release on May 22nd, and it will come with Native Linux support.

Borderlands 4 release date now set for September 12, plus a new trailer and deep dive are out

By Liam Dawe,
Gearbox and 2K have announced that the release date for Borderlands 4 has moved up to September 12th and there's a new gameplay trailer to go along with it.

Cute craft-and-thrive adventure Squirreled Away working towards being Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
Squirreled Away released back in March and looks absolutely adorable, and soon it will work better on Steam Deck with the developer working towards getting it fully Steam Deck Verified.

May 25 reminder - GamingOnLinux needs your direct support

By Liam Dawe,
Welcome to May 2025 readers! Here's your little reminder that GamingOnLinux is primarily funded by readers - that's you! And as always we need your support.

Cyber Knights: Flashpoint hits Overwhelmingly Positive on Steam with a big new update live

By Liam Dawe,
Cyber Knights: Flashpoint from Trese Brothers has another huge update out now, and players are enjoying the game so much it's now hit an Overwhelmingly Positive rating on Steam.

felix86 is a new open source Linux emulator to run x86-64 Linux programs on RISC-V processors

By Liam Dawe,
RISC-V fans will be interested in this one. felix86 has been announced as a new project with a first release available that enables you to run x86-64 Linux programs on RISC-V processors on Linux.

Evil Dead: The Game gets delisted only 3 years after release

By Liam Dawe,
Evil Dead: The Game from Saber Interactive / Boss Team Games, LLC is getting delisted from all stores (Steam purchases are already gone), although you will be able to continue playing it if you wish.

Point-and-click urban thriller Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer launches May 20

By Liam Dawe,
Fans of point and click adventures get another real treat here. Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer from Clifftop Games / Rawfury has a confirmed release date now for May 20th.

EA and Codemasters no longer making WRC (World Rally Championship) or any other rally games

By Liam Dawe,
EA and Codemasters announced today that they're putting the WRC (World Rally Championship) series on hold, and will no longer be making any games in the series.

Grab some top Bethesda games in the latest Fanatical Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
From Fallout to Dishonored, there's some good stuff included in the latest Fanatical Build your own Bethesda Bundle.

Nexus Mods app adds Cyberpunk 2077 as a supported game, improves Stardew Valley modding

By Liam Dawe,
Great day for modders. The newer in-development open source and cross-platform Nexus Mods app has promoted Cyberpunk 2077 to supported status, making it easier to get modding across Linux (and Steam Deck).

COMBOLITE is a unique physics deck-builder where you build up combos to keep hitting a rock

By Liam Dawe,
Probably the absolute weirdest deck-builder I've ever played, COMBOLITE is all about repeatedly hitting a rock to score points and activate special combos to score even more points.

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

By Liam Dawe,
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 Dawe,
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 Dawe,
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 Dawe,
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 Dawe,
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.