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You should avoid the stock Firefox install on Steam Deck as it's badly outdated (updated)

By Liam Dawe, 7 Jul 2022

For all the pros of the Steam Deck like the full KDE Plasma desktop mode, there's a bit of a sore spot with Valve being too slow to update some of the included software. ARTICLE UPDATED.

Nomad Survival is another great cheap Vampire Survivors styled game

By Liam Dawe, 6 Jul 2022

Nomad Survival is an auto-attacking rogue-lite action game where you try to survive as long as you can, while you continue to buff up your character as you go.

winesapOS is another way to get something like SteamOS on desktop

By Liam Dawe, 6 Jul 2022

While Valve has still yet to produce an official installable image of SteamOS 3 for desktops, as always the community provides and another worth looking into is winesapOS.

Humble Choice has Deep Rock Galactic this month

By Liam Dawe, 5 Jul 2022

Another month has arrived and so a fresh Humble Choice bundle is here and with it comes an absolutely fantastic game with Deep Rock Galactic.

Don't Starve Together big Curse of Moon Quay update out now

By Liam Dawe, 5 Jul 2022

Curse of Moon Quay is the latest major update for the Native Linux survival game Don't Starve Together and it sounds like a great one.

13 years ago we appeared online, Happy Birthday to GamingOnLinux

By Liam Dawe, 5 Jul 2022

Can you believe it? GamingOnLinux is now officially 13 years old and that suddenly makes me feel quite old.

Linux share on Steam hits highest peak in years thanks to Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jul 2022

The latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey is out for June 2022, putting the Linux user share at one of its highest ever points and likely thanks to the rise of the Steam Deck and SteamOS.

Crypt of the NecroDancer gets a BIG surprise update with more to come

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jul 2022

Crypt of the NecroDancer from Brace Yourself Games is a truly wonderful mix of dungeon crawling and a rhythm game that released back in 2015. It just got a huge surprise update and more is on the way.

GOG finally remove the false "in progress" note about GOG Galaxy for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jul 2022

It seems at some point over the last month or two, GOG finally removed the "in progress" notice for GOG Galaxy coming to Linux.

SteamOS 3.3 Beta out, plus a Steam Deck Client update

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jul 2022

Two big updates have rolled out for the Steam Deck which includes an opt-in Beta SteamOS 3.3 upgrade, plus there's also a Steam Deck Beta Client update.

Proton Experimental sees fixes for Persona 4 Golden, Final Fantasy XIV, Black Ops II

By Liam Dawe, 30 Jun 2022

Valve put out a new upgrade for Proton Experimental on June 30th which brings some nice looking fixes to Linux desktops and Steam Deck.

Anti-cheat work on Warhammer: Vermintide 2 for Steam Deck & Linux 'on hold'

By Liam Dawe, 30 Jun 2022

While it's supposed to be relatively easy for games with anti-cheat like BattlEye and Easy Anti-Cheat to get working on Linux and Steam Deck, some developers are having issues like Fatshark with Warhammer: Vermintide 2.

73 of the top 100 most popular Steam games are playable on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 30 Jun 2022

It's been a little while since checking how well the top 100 most played games on Steam work on Linux and the Steam Deck, so here's a fresh run over the list for you.

AOKZOE are the latest to attempt a Steam Deck rival with the AOKZOE A1

By Liam Dawe, 29 Jun 2022

AOKZOE will be jumping in the handheld ring with their upcoming AOKZOE A1 AMD Ryzen 7 6800U portable that will offer either Windows 11 or SteamOS to perhaps rival the Steam Deck.

Some Steam Decks ship with an x2 SSD instead of an x4 SSD

By Liam Dawe, 29 Jun 2022

Valve made a change to the specifications of the top two versions of the Steam Deck last month, which it seems plenty of people (including me) completely missed.

Pocket Wheels looks like a fun toy-car playground that will support Linux

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jun 2022

Pocket Wheels looks like what you could imagine in your mind when playing with toy cars as a child and it's on the way to Linux with Native support.

Steam Deck gets a set of nice bug fixes in a new client update

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jun 2022

A fresh Steam Deck Client Update is out now pulling in some rather useful sounding bug fixes, here's what's changed.

Valve to ship 'more than double' the number of Steam Decks each week

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jun 2022

As we say goodbye to Q2 and hello to Q3, Valve has confirmed that production of Steam Deck units has increased to the point where they're going to be sending out a lot more.

Kingdoms and Castles gets Steam Deck and gamepad support, VR version coming

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jun 2022

A little castle building and AI conquering on the go? Kingdoms and Castles already worked great on Linux with the Native version and now it should be great on the Steam Deck too.

Spaceship building game Reassembly goes 64bit, gets Linux and Steam Deck upgrades

By Liam Dawe, 27 Jun 2022

Reassembly is a highly rated game that mixes spaceship building, exploration and intense combat. It's quite a little gem and has a big update out now.

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