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Intel Arc A770 GPU releases October 12th

By Liam Dawe,
Along with announcing their new Raptor Lake desktop CPUs, Intel has also finally announced the release date of their Arc A770 GPU for October 12th.

Intel reveals 13th Gen 'Raptor Lake' desktop CPUs

By Liam Dawe,
Intel has today formally revealed their brand new line of desktop CPUs, just as AMD are launching Ryzen 7000 processors.

Steam Deck gets a small bug-fix Client Beta out now

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has released another Client Beta for the Steam Deck which is now available for testing, mostly just fixing up issues.

Silence of the Siren is a gorgeous new strategy game from the Project Hospital devs

By Liam Dawe,
Oxymoron Games, developers of the Project Hospital game have announced their second title with Silence of the Siren and it's looking quite impressive.

JSAUX released a firmware update for their Steam Deck Docking Stations

By Liam Dawe,
JSAUX (pronounced Jay-Socks), announced recently that they've made available a new firmware update for their first two models of the Steam Deck Docking Station.

Mellow indie adventure One Dreamer is out now

By Liam Dawe,
One Dreamer is a point and click programming adventure game about a burned-out indie developer making games. It's officially out with Native Linux support.

Rust for Steam Deck / Linux still some time away

By Liam Dawe,
For those of you wanting to play Rust again on Linux desktop or Steam Deck, it sounds like it's still some time away as Facepunch continues thinking on Easy Anti-Cheat support.

Don't Shit On My #!$@& Roof is the latest 2D horde shooter out now

By Liam Dawe,
You know me by now, I'm going to play everything I can that in some way resembles Vampire Survivors and this new influx of horde games and Don't Shit On My #!$@& Roof is the latest.

Custom boot animations for the Steam Deck are pretty sweet

By Liam Dawe,
Did you know you can change the boot animation on the Steam Deck? Well you can and the community has naturally gone and done some pretty amazing things with it.

Caesar III game engine Augustus has a new releases up

By Liam Dawe,
Augustus is a game engine reimplementation for the classic Caesar III, enabling you to play on modern platforms (like Linux / Steam Deck).

Trombone Champ is my new favourite rhythm game

By Liam Dawe,
Discover the mysterious of the Trombiverse in Trombone Champ, a new hilarious rhythm game and absolutely now a clear favourite of mine. Come listen to me destroy it.

Free and open source RTS 0 A.D. Alpha 26 'Zhuangzi' is out now

By Liam Dawe,
0 A.D., an in-development free and open source real-time strategy game has a big new release out with Alpha 26.

Blizzard don't officially support Steam Deck / Linux but they still fix issues for it

By Liam Dawe,
Recently, there were was an upgrade to the Battle.net client that caused it to break on Linux desktop / Steam Deck but it seems the issue is thankfully solved now.

Wine 7.18 rolls out with Unicode 15 support

By Liam Dawe,
Wine, the translation layer that allows you to run applications and games designed for Windows on Linux has a new development release up with Wine 7.18.

Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates

By gamingonlinux,
This is the public once a month reminder to make sure your PC information is correct on your user profiles. A fresh batch of statistics is generated on the 1st of each month. Also a good reminder of our stats system for people who don't know about it.

Canadian customers seeing a temporary delay for the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
While Valve has been able to repeatedly speed up production of the Steam Deck smashing expectations, they've hit a snag when it comes to Canada.

Valve upgrade Steam Deck when docked in new OS Beta, plus big Steam Deck Client update

By Liam Dawe,
Two big pieces of Steam Deck news for you today, with two major updates now available. First there's a big Steam Deck Client Stable update and a Steam Deck OS Beta.

Valve launches Steam Charts giving us better details on games

By Liam Dawe,
Steam Charts, the name of the new system Valve just launched gives us a better look behind the curtain on how games are doing on Steam overall.

Short point and click adventure The Plague Doctor of Wippra is out on October 5th

By Liam Dawe,
The Plague Doctor of Wippra will see you attempt to help people but ignorance, superstition, and religious zeal will firmly get in your way.

Paradox Arc to publish sci-fi base builder Stardeus, entering Early Access in October

By Liam Dawe,
Stardeus from developer Kodo Linija (Bloody Rally Show) has found a publisher with Paradox Arc (Paradox Interactive's new publishing arm).