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Nominations begin for the 2025 Steam Awards

By Liam Dawe,
One of the biggest events of the year for game developers is here, with the nominations now open for the 2025 Steam Awards.

SteamVR 2.14 brings fixes for a Linux memory leak, a Steam Link freeze for AMD GPUs and more

By Liam Dawe,
The latest stable release of SteamVR is out now! SteamVR 2.14 is a maintenance release focused on fixing up bugs and nuisance issues.

Igalia detail their open source work for Valve's Steam Frame and Steam Machine

By Liam Dawe,
One of the great things about Valve's hardware is that it's not locked down, and they put a lot of money into open source for SteamOS (Linux).

A great showcase of open source - Blender 5.0 is out with completely overhauled colour management

By Liam Dawe,
Another release is here for the incredible open source project Blender. The 5.0 release brings huge changes like completely overhauled colour management.

Steamworks SDK adds support for Linux Arm and Android, and it seems we know the first Android game on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
As we get closer to the launch of the new Steam Machine and Steam Frame, Valve put out a new Steamworks SDK that brings in libraries for linuxarm64 and android.

The Game Awards 2025 nominees revealed

By Liam Dawe,
The Game Awards returns for another popularity contest, and they've revealed the nominees for the 2025 event that we've listed here for you.

Steam Deck gets display-off low power downloads in a new stable update

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have released the big upgrade for Steam Deck that brings display-off low power downloads for everyone now, after a short time in Beta.

Mesa 25.3.0 released with lots of Linux graphics driver improvements

By Liam Dawe,
Just as the weekend arrived, Mesa 25.3.0 was released as the latest new-feature upgrade for open source Linux graphics drivers.

VKD3D-Proton 3.0 brings FSR4 support, shader backend rewrite, lots of bug fixes and performance upgrades

By Liam Dawe,
VKD3D-Proton is one of the secret ingredients for Proton to make so many Windows games work well on Linux / SteamOS with a new 3.0 release out now.

Assetto Corsa Rally has arrived in Early Access - should work well on Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
We're finally getting another proper modern rally racing sim with Assetto Corsa Rally out now in Early Access.

Proton 10.0-3 released bringing lots of improvements for gaming on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Machine

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released Proton 10.0-3, the latest main stable version of the compatibility layer to run Windows games on Linux / SteamOS machines like Steam Deck.

Hot on the heels of the Steam Frame announcement, SteamVR Beta 2.14.1 brings more fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Valve only just released the latest stable SteamVR update in version 2.13, but SteamVR 2.14.1 Beta is now here as well with more tweaks and fixes.

Ready for the Steam Frame, Khronos Group announced a new OpenXR "Best Practices Validation Layer"

By Liam Dawe,
The Khronos Group, the stewards of various open protocols like OpenGL, Vulkan, OpenXR and more just revealed a new tool for XR (VR / AR) developers.

Valve reveal the new Steam Frame, Steam Controller and Steam Machine with SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
The day has arrived, Valve have announced a major hardware expansion with multiple devices including the new Steam Frame, Steam Controller and Steam Machine.

KOMODO's Steam Deck store is renaming to KOMODO STATION - perhaps ahead of the Steam Frame

By Liam Dawe,
Something is definitely happening in Valve land, as the KOMODO Steam Deck Store is being renamed KOMODO STATION tomorrow, November 13th.

SteamVR 2.13 brings a whole lot of bug fixes

By Liam Dawe,
While many of us are no doubt waiting on whatever the Steam Frame turns out to be, Valve have released the latest stable SteamVR release with lots of bug fixes.

THRASHER is thoroughly weird and it's out now as the follow up to THUMPER

By Liam Dawe,
I'm not entirely sure what I thought of THRASHER but it's certainly a unique experience and it's officially out now with Linux / Steam Deck support.

The open source FOSDEM event for 2026 will have a Gaming and VR devroom

By Liam Dawe,
FOSDEM is an important event for the open source community, and it seems like FOSDEM 2026 is going to be interesting for Linux gaming fans too.

Linux gamers on Steam finally cross over the 3% mark

By Liam Dawe,
It finally happened. Linux gamers on Steam as of the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for October 2025 have crossed over the elusive 3% mark.

THRASHER the mind-melting follow-up to Thumper releases November and Steam Deck optimised

By Liam Dawe,
Previously only available in VR, THRASHER is the mind-melting follow-up to Thumper and it's confirmed to arrive on Steam on November 7th.
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