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Steam Play Proton 6.3-7 is out now, Proton Experimental gets DLSS for DX12 games on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 1 Oct 2021

Two big bits of news for Steam Play Proton today with two new versions getting released so let's take a look and see exactly what's new for the Windows compatibility layer.

Another month down, here's a round-up of what was big through September 2021

By Liam Dawe, 1 Oct 2021

September 2021 is officially over and with it a whole lot of news came in. Here's our monthly overview round-up of what was big in case you missed it.

Third in the To The Moon series, time-loop adventure Impostor Factory is out

By Liam Dawe, 30 Sep 2021

Ready for more adventuring that might make you need a tissue to dry your eyes? Freebird Games are back for the third game in the To The Moon series with Impostor Factory.

Valve's Steam Deck dev kit got the early benchmark treatment

By Liam Dawe, 30 Sep 2021

Shared on a Chinese news website, one lucky recipient of the Steam Deck developer kit decided to show off some benchmarks although they probably weren't supposed to.

Paradox celebrate 1 year of Crusader Kings III with stats, like Cannibalism being popular

By Liam Dawe, 30 Sep 2021

Now that Crusader Kings III has been out for just over a year and with the Royal Court expansion on the way, Paradox are talking some more fun stats from players.

Beautiful puzzle game Bonfire Peaks is officially out now

By Liam Dawe, 30 Sep 2021

Bonfire Peaks is a new release from Corey Martin and Draknek that's a puzzle game about moving things around, and then setting your belongings on fire.

Kalypso Media forms new studio to work on Tropico 7, hiring developers now

By Liam Dawe, 30 Sep 2021

It seems Tropico 7 is now a confirmed thing, with Kalypso Media emailing today an announcement about forming a brand new studio dedicated to the next game.

GOG celebrates 13 years with Elvira I & II, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain and a sale

By Liam Dawe, 29 Sep 2021

Founded 13 years ago, GOG.com is celebrating with the release of more classic games along with a big sale.

Seedlings is a puzzle-platformer that uses real nature footage from New Zealand's forests

By Liam Dawe, 29 Sep 2021

Made using real photos and videos of various aspects of the great outdoors, Seedlings seems like an absolutely wonderful 2.5D puzzle platformer to keep an eye on and try the demo too.

Stadia gets Control, Hello Engineer and more in Stadia Pro for October

By Liam Dawe, 29 Sep 2021

Time for another look at what Google are doing with their cloud gaming service Stadia with more new releases and new Stadia Pro games coming to the optional subscription. There's also a new way to party up with people.

Plane-crash island survival game Stranded Deep gets online multiplayer

By Liam Dawe, 29 Sep 2021

Being alone on a desert island after a plane crash? No thanks. Bringing along a friend? Yes please. Stranded Deep now has online multiplayer for two people.

'Deckard' is apparently the codename for a possible standalone Valve VR headset

By Liam Dawe, 29 Sep 2021

Back in June we reported on a patent from Valve that indicated work progressing towards their next VR headset and it appears the codename is Deckard.

New Steam Client Beta adjusts the Vulkan pre-caching system and PipeWire for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 29 Sep 2021

Another day another Steam Client Beta release and this time Valve has done some adjustments to the Vulkan pre-caching system for Linux.

Night School Studio creator of Oxenfree joins Netflix

By Liam Dawe, 29 Sep 2021

Netflix announced recently their plan to get into gaming and the first set are mobile-focused games but it won't be long until it's bigger and now Night School Studio creator of Oxenfree has been acquired by Netflix.

Free and open source racer SuperTuxKart 1.3 is out now

By Liam Dawe, 28 Sep 2021

SuperTuxKart, one of the golden oldies when it comes to free and open source gaming has a new release out with SuperTuxKart 1.3 improving lots.

16-bit inspired explosive action-platformer Steel Assault is out now

By Liam Dawe, 28 Sep 2021

Ready to run gun and explode some pixels? Zenovia Interactive and publisher Tribute Games have launched Steel Assault, a fresh retro inspired 16-bit 2D action platformer.

OBS Studio 27.1 is out with YouTube integration and lots of improvements

By Liam Dawe, 28 Sep 2021

OBS Studio is the free and open source recording and livestreaming app used by many content creators and a big new release is now available with YouTube integration.

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 developer responds on Easy Anti-Cheat for Linux with Proton

By Liam Dawe, 28 Sep 2021

One developer that has actually properly released a statement on updating Easy Anti-Cheat to support Linux and Proton for the Steam Deck is Fatshark for Warhammer: Vermintide 2.

Splitgate update out adding mantling, optimizations, a Quick Play option and more

By Liam Dawe, 28 Sep 2021

Splitgate is the popular and free to play first-person shooter with portals from 1047 Games and a fresh upgrade is out to hopefully make the experience even better.

Wobbly party game A Gummy's Life gets cross-play, new maps and more

By Liam Dawe, 28 Sep 2021

A Gummy's Life might not be as well known as say Gang Beasts but it's a great wobbly-physics party game that really is a lot of fun to play and it just got a lot bigger.