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Netflix and chill? Nah, how about some Linux & Chill

By Liam Dawe,
Up for trying out some new games? How about some postively rated indie puzzle games that are part of a new bundle on Steam?

A new Valve game for the Steam Deck? It's not out of the realm of possibility

By Liam Dawe,
With the Steam Deck upcoming, what do we think the chances are that Valve will reveal a new game to go along side it?

Get Hearts of Iron IV from Paradox and a bunch of DLC in the new Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
If you're a true sucker for strategy games then you should take a look at the new Humble Bundle featuring Hearts of Iron IV and a bunch of DLC.

Valve announces $1 million CS:GO art contest celebrating 10 years of the Steam Workshop

By Liam Dawe,
It's coming close to 10 years since the Steam Workshop went live and so Valve are doing something special. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has a big art competition going live tomorrow (July 22, 2021) for 10 lucky people to win.

Bring a garden back to life in the upcoming The Garden Path

By Liam Dawe,
UK-based developer Louis Durrant has launched a Kickstarter campaign for their Godot Engine powered slice-of-life sim game The Garden Path and it looks absolutely wonderful.

NVIDIA announce new security issues, make sure you have updated drivers

By Liam Dawe,
Here we are again. NVIDIA has today sent out a security bulletin to inform users on Linux and Windows to ensure your GPU drivers are up to date due to freshly revealed security problems.

Steam Next Fest returns on October 1 with developers able to submit now

By Liam Dawe,
Another big Steam event is coming up with the Steam Next Fest due to be live once again on October 1.

RimWorld 1.3 and the Ideology DLC are officially out now

By Liam Dawe,
A big new expansion and a big free update for everyone, RimWorld has expanded once again and so it might be time to dive back in to build just one more colony.

Looks like Splitgate will be the next 'big thing' FPS supported on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Splitgate released official native Linux support recently when the open Beta went live, and it seems to be hitting it big pulling in plenty of regular players.

Ryan Gordon and Ethan Lee on Proton and the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
For anyone who has been around Linux gaming for a while, the names Ryan "Icculus" Gordon and Ethan Lee will be well known as developers who port games to Linux and work on the tech behind tons of games.

The Wine 6.13 development release is out now

By Liam Dawe,
The Wine hackers have released the latest development build with Wine 6.13 with plenty of new features and the usual assortment of bug fixes.

Valve corrects the RAM specs for the Steam Deck, games should run nicely from SD Card

By Liam Dawe,
It seems that Valve had incorrect details on the specification sheet for the Steam Deck, and as a result we now know the RAM is more impressive.

Ubisoft are keeping an eye on the Steam Deck, will release on it if it's big enough

By Liam Dawe,
Today during the Ubisoft conference call where they discussed first-quarter 2021-2022 sales, Steam Deck got mentioned.

Space station building and management sim Starmancer confirmed for GOG

By Liam Dawe,
The release of the fantastic space station building and management game Starmancer is getting ever closer, and now a GOG released has been confirmed today.

In a surprising move Adobe joins Blender Development Fund

By Liam Dawe,
It was announced today that Adobe has officially joined the Blender Development Fund as a corporate Gold member to provide funding for future Blender development.

CreatorCrate is absolutely insane and it's out on August 11

By Liam Dawe,
Jori Ryan of CreatorCrate Games has announced that CreatorCrate, a platformer that gives you the ability to "3D print" any object you come across is out on August 11 and it seems like quite a laugh is waiting for you.

Survival platformer Residual gets a new demo on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Residual from Orangepixel and publisher Apogee Entertainment is getting close to release and so to pull you in they've put up a new demo with an exclusive planet to explore.

Get a bunch of cheap Kalypso DLC in their Humble Bundle, plus a new coding bundle

By Liam Dawe,
We have a mixture of games you can get cheap, and some fresh ebooks to help with your own coding from Humble Bundle. Let's take a look at what's on offer this time.

Proton Experimental gets a small update and fixes Quake Champions crashes

By Liam Dawe,
Ready for some more testing? Valve has updated Proton Experimental once again with some new bits, including solving some crashes with Quake Champions.

NVIDIA has open sourced more of GameWorks with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA seem to be on a bit of a roll lately when it comes to Linux with a huge new driver release, DLSS for Proton, RTX and DLSS support for Arm on Linux and getting Linux native support added to the DLSS SDK and now they've open sourced a bunch of GameWorks.