Valve has tested 'thousands' for the Steam Deck, 60 currently Verified
In a recent update on the Steamworks Group on Steam, Valve gave an update on Steam Deck Verification and testing appears to be ramping up lately.
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Wine 7.1 is out with Vulkan 1.3 support
Now that the dust has settled on the bottle of Wine 7.0, the biweekly development releases have begun and Wine 7.1 is out with new features and bug fixes.
Wine manager Bottles has a big new release with major overhauls
Managing various games and applications installed on Linux using Wine can be a hassle, and while there's stuff like Lutris available perhaps Bottles might be a better dedicated option.
Unavowed from Wadjet Eye Games arrives on Linux
Wadjet Eye Games seem to be on a roll lately for Linux support. First we saw upgrades and new ports of The Blackwell Bundle, then Gemini Rue and now we have Unavowed. A good time to be a point and click adventure game fan.
Gemini Rue gets a fresh and up to date Linux port
Wadjet Eye Games continue getting their older published titles upgraded for Linux, after doing the same for The Blackwell Bundle we now have a modern port of Gemini Rue for Linux.
Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates
This is your 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.
Steam Lunar New Year Sale 2022 is now live
Do you feel the need for some new games? Perhaps to continue building up a collection for the upcoming Steam Deck? Now is yet another chance for you with the Steam Lunar New Year Sale 2022.
Prison Architect: Perfect Storm DLC and The Tower update get a surprise release
Today Paradox Interactive and Double Eleven have done a surprise launch of the Prison Architect: Perfect Storm expansion. Plus, as always for Paradox, there's a free update out now too called The Tower.
Steam's latest crazy indie hit Vampire Survivors is coming to Linux
The developer of Vampire Survivors, an absolute smash-hit on Steam has confirmed that a Linux version is in the works.
X4: Foundations 5.00 gets a Beta with AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)
Egosoft continue upgrading their space sim X4: Foundations with the big 5.00 version now in Beta, readying up for the new X4: Tides of Avarice expansion.
A look at Steam's top releases of December 2021 on Linux and Steam Deck
The latest report is out from Valve on what was popular and sold well during December 2021. Let's take a look at what to expect from the list on Linux and the Steam Deck.
SDL 2.0.22 will default to Wayland on Linux
Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) is one of the most important pieces of open source for Linux gamers, as it's the tech used by various game engines and games. It's also about to continue changing the game for the Linux desktop in the upcoming version.
The great cartoony adventure Zniw Adventure is now on GOG
For those of you who stick to GOG.com, you can now grab another quality cartoony point and click adventure game with Zniw Adventure now available.
Steam Deck launches February 25, weekly purchase invites planned
The date a great many have no doubt be waiting for, Valve has today officially announced their Steam Deck handheld will launch officially on February 25.
Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem is out, run it on Linux with one small change
Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem is out now as a partnership between Timelock Studio and Croteam. It can run rather well on Linux, although you do need a quick adjustment for Steam Play Proton.
Windjammers 2 is out and it works perfectly on Linux
A little flying-disc on the go when you get your shiny Steam Deck? Windjammers 2 is out from Dotemu and it's absolutely brilliant, although I am completely horrible at it.
Half-Life 2 getting a new UI in prep for Steam Deck
Valve continue burning the midnight oil as it's getting close to the Steam Deck launch now. Their classics continue getting updated, with Half-Life 2 getting a new UI.
The legendary classic Supaplex series comes to Linux on Steam
Supaplex, a game originally released back in 1991 now has multiple modern versions available on Steam and it seems the developers have now added Linux support years later.
Ahead of Dying Light 2, the original Dying Light gets a big event
You have to appreciate the effort Techland has put into supporting Dying Light, giving it new updates and events 7 years after release and now a fresh big event is live.
The Blackwell Bundle brings all the adventures back to Linux
Point and click adventure fans will be happy as the complete The Blackwell Bundle is now supported on Linux.
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- Fedora proposal to drop 32-bit support has been withdrawn
- Happy Birthday, GamingOnLinux - 16 years today
- SteamOS 3.7.13 update gets fixes for more handhelds, fixes WiFi regression on Steam Deck OLED
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