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Wine manager app Bottles makes rolling back configs real easy

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jul 2022

Bottles is the free and open source app that allows you to easily manage Wine, the Windows compatibility layer on Steam Deck and Linux. Another new version is live, with a whole new versioning system to help you roll back changes.

GE-Proton 7-27 has the Halo Infinite campaign and videos working on Steam Deck & Linux

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jul 2022

Recently I showed off Halo Infinite running quite nicely online on the Steam Deck and now GE-Proton 7-27 that just went up makes the process even smoother and the campaign and videos now work too.

Detective adventure Lord Winklebottom Investigates is out now

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jul 2022

Cave Monsters has released their detective adventure game Lord Winklebottom Investigates with Native Linux support.

Voodoo Detective is a Monkey Island inspired point-and-click adventure

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jul 2022

One we apparently missed that arrived with Native Linux support back in May, Voodoo Detective is a Monkey Island inspired point-and-click adventure from Short Sleeve Studio.

Steam Deck Beta gets Firefox as Flatpak, mentions "future controller hardware revisions"

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jul 2022

Valve has released a new SteamOS Beta update for Steam Deck and it finally sorts out the Firefox situation, along with hints of hardware changes, or a new controller coming? Plus a Steam Deck Client Beta update too!

The Excavation of Hob's Barrow has some real fancy pixel-art

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jul 2022

Gimme! The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is an upcoming adventure from developer Cloak and Dagger Games with publishing from Wadjet Eye Games and it instantly grabbed my attention.

September will bring the melee focused Steam Bash Bash event

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jul 2022

Valve has announced that the Steam Bash Bash event will be going live between September 19 and September 26.

Hobo Cat Adventures features dark humour and souls-like combat - now on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jul 2022

Here's one missed from earlier in July, the colourful 3D platformer Hobo Cat Adventures gained Native Linux support.

Cancelled space sim Limit Theory opens up the source code

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jul 2022

Limit Theory was a once very promising looking space sim that was funded on Kickstarter. Sadly the developer cancelled it but now as promised they've opened up the source code.

Terminal-based game inspired by Pokémon gets a big upgrade with audio

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jul 2022

Pokete is a game we introduced you too recently that's inspired by Pokémon but you play it in a terminal. A new release is out bringing some nice advancements.

VRChat adds Easy Anti-Cheat, community not happy but Linux and Steam Deck work fine

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jul 2022

Despite the name, VRChat is not a VR-only space and it's incredibly popular. Recently though, they added in Easy Anti-Cheat and the community is currently very unhappy with it.

Total War: Warhammer III cautiously builds upon a tried and true formula

By BTRE, 25 Jul 2022

The latest entry in the Total War franchise was ported by Feral Interactive over to Linux last month. After spending a good chunk of time commanding armies and bringing chaos to the land, I have a few thoughts to share.

DIMENSIONAL SLAUGHTER is an absolutely wild sounding fast-paced retro shooter

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jul 2022

Have the need for speed and love a good retro first-person shooter? DIMENSIONAL SLAUGHTER is what you should take a look at.

hexceed is a free hexagonal Minesweeper out now for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jul 2022

Need a new relaxing puzzle game that doesn't require guesswork? Recently hexceed gained a Native Linux port.

Free and open source multiplayer voxel RPG 'Veloren' version 0.13 is out

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jul 2022

Looking more promising than ever, the in-development free and open source RPG Veloren has a big new release out.

Slay the Princess is an upcoming choice-driven psychological horror visual novel

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jul 2022

Black Tabby Games have just announced Slay the Princess. It's a choice-driven psychological horror visual novel / dating sim with dramatic branching, light RPG elements and hand-penciled art.

GOG announces the major Find Your Indie Sale

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jul 2022

GOG has announced their big Find Your Indie Sale is now live with some new releases, more upcoming games and of course lots of discounts to take a look over.

Puzzle game Pixross from Kenney is free for 24 hours

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jul 2022

Act fast if you want to get a good free puzzle game! Kenney is giving away Pixross on itch.io and it has Native Linux support.

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

By , 25 Jul 2022

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.

The Humble Deck Builder Bundle is live, here's what works on Linux & Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jul 2022

The Humble Deck Builder Bundle has gone live and it's another that offers some pretty interesting choices, so here's what to expect on Linux desktop and Steam Deck.