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Happy Birthday to GamingOnLinux - 15 years old today
5 Jul 2024 at 12:02 pm UTC Likes: 8

I still fondly remember checking the site at nights during my military service times. If Liam was wondering who the hell was browsing the site with Opera Mini on Symbian OS running in Nokia 700 around 2016-2017, it was me. 🙃

It Takes Two now Steam Deck Verified, EA App launcher no longer required
30 May 2024 at 7:48 am UTC Likes: 1

Now, that's the game my semi-gamer wife who occasionally play casual games specifically asked about. It looks like we will be playing this coop in this summer.

Steam Beta adds Bluetooth device battery info for Steam Deck, various desktop PC updates
29 May 2024 at 5:28 pm UTC

Nice! Now, I can see the status of my Bluetooth mouse, gamepad and headphones. 😎

No leaving a Steam account in a will after you die according to Valve
28 May 2024 at 10:16 am UTC Likes: 3

That's the matter of whether the local law considers Steam service or good. The Australian court determined that despite Steam's EULA states that it's a subscription servive, it is still a good with perpetual licence. If it's a good, then you should be able to pass it to the inheritors. Though, status of games as a service is still unclear except USA. As Ross Scott recently found out in one of his the shut down of The Crew videos, EULAs reign supreme in US.

Nightdive Studios confirm Linux and macOS ports of System Shock are cancelled
22 May 2024 at 3:58 pm UTC Likes: 2

Aaand from wishlist to not interested... Their lose.

Luxtorpeda adds Classic Marathon for playing the Native Linux version via Steam
14 May 2024 at 11:15 am UTC Likes: 2

Quoting: TimeFreezeI asked the Devs in their Discord on why there is no Linux version yet even though there is one available just not for the Steam version and they said i quote:

well they have a new one in beta, which they have to pick your game to opt into
for now, it runs great with proton 9 in linux for me
laziness noun

- the fact of being unwilling to work or be active
        
- lack of care in doing something


https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/laziness [External Link]

Bungie's classic free FPS 'Marathon' is now on Steam
11 May 2024 at 12:10 pm UTC Likes: 1

Quoting: WYWI wonder if Luxtorpeda will eventually add support for the native open source engine.
https://old.reddit.com/r/linux_gaming/comments/1cpg2nb/classic_marathon_added_to_steam_and_luxtorpeda/ [External Link]

;-)

Microsoft open sources MS-DOS 4.0
26 Apr 2024 at 10:57 am UTC Likes: 7

Quoting: EikeThe biggest surprise to me is that they actually still found the code.
Microsoft is not Activision. Wait...