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Humble Choice for December includes Wasteland 3 and GreedFall and other deals

By Liam Dawe,
A fresh month and a new Humble Choice Bundle for subscribers to grab some more games, here's a run over what's included and the compatibility for Linux desktop and Steam Deck.

Proton 7.0-5 out now for Steam Deck & Linux desktop, 14 newly playable games

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has finished the current Proton Next testing, with Proton 7.0-5 now available as an update in your Steam Library replacing the previous Proton 7 version. Here's a run over what's new.

Dwarf Fortress arrives on Steam, works on Linux desktop and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Dwarf Fortress has now finally arrived on Steam, with all the shiny new bits including the new graphical tiles and audio included in Early Access. The good news is that even though it doesn't have Native Linux support yet, it does work on Linux desktop and Steam Deck with Proton.

Heroic Games Launcher gets a big Hotfix to clean up some issues

By Liam Dawe,
The Heroic Games Launcher to help manage games on Steam Deck and Linux with GOG, Epic Games and other apps you can sideload has a new release out to clean up after the recent big update.

Death Stranding Director's Cut has an annoying issue that can reboot your Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Having recently finished Mass Effect Legendary Edition, I was in the mood for something different so I picked Death Stranding Director's Cut but it seems there's a rather annoying issue that can reboot your Steam Deck.

Fanatical running a winter festival of game bundles, like a Steam Deck Verified Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Staying in and staying warm? I am. So might as well make the most of it with a whole load of new games to fill up your Steam Library with. Fanatical are running a little festival of bundles, including one full of Steam Deck Verified games.

Lutris v0.5.12 out now fixing Origin, Epic Store, Ubisoft Connect, GOG

By Liam Dawe,
Lutris, the all-in-one game manager for Linux and Steam Deck, has an important bug-fix release out now you'll want to upgrade for the best experience.

Valve are finally fixing buying games on Steam Deck that need a pop-up

By Liam Dawe,
It's hard to imagine for a lot of people, buying games directly on Steam Deck has been broken this long but Valve are finally looking to fix it.

Steam Deck OS 3.4 Preview adds support for 8BitDo Ultimate Wireless controller dongle

By Liam Dawe,
Valve put out a small and sweet update for Steam Deck OS (SteamOS) 3.4 Preview, which adds in support for the 8BitDo Ultimate Wireless controller dongle.

Proton Experimental fixes up Vampire Survivors, Marvel Snap, Microsoft Flight Simulator

By Liam Dawe,
Proton Experimental has a now update available as of December 1st, so here's a run over what's new in the latest build for Linux desktop and Steam Deck.

Steam Deck top 20 for November, plus a new stable Steam Deck Client update

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released a Steam Deck Client Update with a bunch of nice fixes, and they also revealed the top 20 most played games on Steam Deck for November 2022.

November's Steam Survey shows another uptick for Linux thanks to Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
November is over which means a fresh Steam Hardware Survey, and it continues the trend we've been seeing with the Linux user share rising and now it's bigger than ever.

The best Linux distribution for gaming in 2023

By Liam Dawe,
Back in 2020 I pointed out what were the best Linux distributions for gaming, so here's the current state and what you should go for in 2023.

Victoria 3 is another clear hit for Paradox hitting half a million sales

By Liam Dawe,
Paradox Interactive sure know their strategy games and their audience, as Victoria 3 has already sold over half a million in the space of a month.

Valve giving away tons of Steam Decks during The Game Awards 2022

By Liam Dawe,
Want to win a Steam Deck? Valve directly are giving you quite a few chances, with a whole bunch of them being given away during The Game Awards.

Steam Deck hits Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan on December 17th

By Liam Dawe,
Valve and Komodo have officially announced the Steam Deck will arrive in Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan on December 17th.

Heroic Games Launcher v2.5.0 is out with Downloads Manager, App Sideloading

By Liam Dawe,
Heroic Games Launcher v2.5.0 is out now for managing GOG and Epic Games Store, this new release has some pretty exciting features like sideloading.

Valve fixes the on-screen keyboard not showing in new Steam Deck Client Beta

By Liam Dawe,
Another update is now available for the Steam Deck with a Client Beta, fixing up some annoying issues people keep finding and reporting to Valve.

Steam Client Beta update has a few more New Big Picture Mode fixes

By Liam Dawe,
While Valve continues working towards replacing the old Big Picture Mode with the UI from the Steam Deck, a few more fixes are in the new Steam Client Beta.

Wine 7.22 out now with more 32bit on 64bit work

By Liam Dawe,
The Wine 7.22 development release is now available for the open source Windows compatibility layer, as they continue working towards the Wine 8.0 release.
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