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Check out the new demo for Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders

By Liam Dawe,
Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders is a fresh upcoming retro pixel-art point and click adventure, with a brand new demo available to try now.

Crystal Project is a wonderful new RPG you need to pick up

By Liam Dawe,
Do you love classic JRPGs? Final Fantasy? Or anything like it? Well, Crystal Project released recently from developer Andrew Willman and it's quite wonderful.

ROTA is a cute and colourful gravity-bending puzzle-platformer worth a look

By Liam Dawe,
It might look colourful and inviting but don't let that fool you, ROTA is going to test your brain with its gravity-defying puzzle mechanics.

SCS put the Heart of Russia DLC for Euro Truck Simulator 2 on hold for now

By Liam Dawe,
SCS Software have put out a statement about the Heart of Russia upcoming DLC for Euro Truck Simulator 2 and they've decided not to release it.

Indie classic Super Hexagon gets a big free Neo update out now

By Liam Dawe,
Super Hexagon, a true indie gem classic from Terry Cavanagh has a big update out now and it has also become Steam Deck Verified with it.

The QuickLaunch plugin for the Steam Deck is a great time-saver

By Liam Dawe,
With the Steam Deck you can install various third-party games and applications in desktop mode. However, it's a bit annoying adding them all to Steam and so the QuickLaunch plugin can save you some time.

Survival game Rust might be playable properly on Linux and Steam Deck soon

By Liam Dawe,
Rust, the massively popular and quite brutal survival game from Facepunch Studios is working towards Easy Anti-Cheat support for Linux and Steam Deck with Proton.

Visual novel dating sim Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers is out now

By Liam Dawe,
One for the fans of dating sims and visual novels, as Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers the follow-up to 2019's Arcade Spirits that was pretty good is out now.

Heroic Games Launcher gets more Steam Deck and Flatpak improvements

By Liam Dawe,
Heroic Games Launcher for Epic Games and GOG on Linux and Steam Deck has a new update out, mostly focused on cleaning up some problems but also sprinkles in some new features like a command-line interface.

Crazy rogue-lite 'Wally and the FANTASTIC PREDATORS' adds Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Up for trying out a new rogue-lite that looks completely bizarre? Wally and the FANTASTIC PREDATORS looks pretty hilarious and now it has Native Linux support.

Cute physics-based tank battler 'Toy Tanks' adds Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
Love the style of this one, Toy Tanks is a physics-based tank battler with a campaign mode and player versus player combat.

Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix+ comes to PC, works on Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
SEGA decide to drop out of nowhere Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix+ on Steam. The good news is that thanks to Proton, it works out of the box on Linux and Steam Deck.

Modern twin-stick cave-flyer 'Gravity Ace' is out now and it's great

By Liam Dawe,
Remember the days when games were a lot simpler, and you had various attempts at cave-flying? Well, I do and the new release Gravity Ace brings back some fun memories while making a modern spin.

Corsair driver and UI for Linux ckb-next version 0.5.0 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Have some fancy Corsair hardware that you want to tweak on Linux? You need the ckb-next project, which has a new release out with version 0.5.0.

Get some classics working better on Steam Deck with Luxtorpeda upgrades

By Liam Dawe,
Luxtorpeda is a Steam Play tool (like Proton) but for running various Native Linux games engines. A fresh update is out, further improving Steam Deck support.

Valve say they will look into fixing up the bot problems in Team Fortress 2

By Liam Dawe,
Finally, after multiple years of problems, Valve seem to be getting back on the horse for Team Fortress 2 development to deal with the big bot problem.

Proton Experimental gets V Rising and MechWarrior Online working for Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
The latest changes are now out for Proton Experimental, the special version of Proton for playing Windows games on Steam Deck and Linux that you can try that has more features before they roll out to the stable versions. The update landed on May 27th.

SteamOS 3.2 out for Steam Deck — better fan curves, refresh rate switching

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has released a huge Stable update for SteamOS with version 3.2 now available for updating on your Steam Deck. Here's what's new.

Beautiful musical puzzle-adventure Sonority is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Musical puzzle-adventure game Sonority is out now from Hanging Gardens Interactive and Application Systems Heidelberg. I took a look so you know what to expect.

Nora: The Wannabe Alchemist is a fresh time-management visual-novel hybrid

By Liam Dawe,
A mixture of point & click, time-management and a visual-novel all blended together is what you get with Nora: The Wannabe Alchemist.