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The Legion Go with Bazzite is an excellent machine for gaming

By Liam Dawe,
I finally acquired an original Lenovo Legion Go and of course I had to put Linux on it and get rid of Windows, so I finally got to see the fuss over Bazzite.

Check out the new Games For Everyone podcast and have a listen

By Liam Dawe,
Games For Everyone is a new podcast series from Linux For Everyone, something that should be a monthly thing to talk about the world of Linux gaming.

The best Linux distributions for gaming in 2026

By Liam Dawe,
Here is your up to date list of what distro you should be picking if you want to start gaming on Linux in 2026. The latest edition of you telling me I'm wrong.

One of the best puzzle games ever, Baba Is You gets a final big update

By Liam Dawe,
Baba Is You remains as one of my all-time favourite puzzle games and the developer looks to be moving on, with what should be the final big update for it.

2025 Steam Awards winners have been revealed

By Liam Dawe,
The time is here - you helped to pick the nominations and then you voted for your favourites. The 2025 Steam Awards winners have now been revealed.

The 2026 Carnage Collection from Humble Bundle brings some fun games to begin the year

By Liam Dawe,
A fresh new Humble Bundle to begin 2026 with some quality games and they're highly rated too, and they should all work on Linux / SteamOS.

Epilogue reveal the SN Operator to play real SNES cartridges on various platforms

By Liam Dawe,
Much like Epilogue did with the GB Operator for playing actual Game Boy cartridges, they've recently revealed the SN Operator for the SNES.

Valve reveal the most popular Steam games of 2025

By Liam Dawe,
Now that 2025 is done and finished with, we can see what the most popular games were overall on Steam, and for Steam Deck the list is no big surprise at all.

Native Linux support for Hytale will be launched as "experimental"

By Liam Dawe,
A fresh update on the upcoming game Hytale which will no doubt be quite popular, and it will have what they now say is "experimental" Linux support.

Bazzite Linux gets a spring cleaning update to end 2025

By Liam Dawe,
The very popular gaming-focused Bazzite Linux has a fresh release out that ended 2025 with a little spring cleaning, and I've finally joined the ranks.

GE-Proton 10-28 brings fixes for Duet Night Abyss, World of Tanks, games with spatial audio and more

By Liam Dawe,
Another fresh release of the community-made compatibility layer GE-Proton, bringing fixes for some popular games and an issue with spatial audio.

Proton Experimental brings improvements for Farlight 84, CHRONO TRIGGER and more

By Liam Dawe, [updated]
A little holiday update for Proton Experimental from Valve to improve Windows games on Linux, Steam Deck / SteamOS systems.

Here's our 2025 GOTY picks

By Liam Dawe,
The year is almost over and so it’s time to let you know what we enjoyed the most this year while gaming on Linux.

GE-Proton 10-27 brings fixes for Star Citizen, The First Descendant and more tweaks

By Liam Dawe,
The popular community-made compatibility layer GE-Proton version 10-27 is out now with the usual assortment of game fixes and other improvements.

Evolution sim Thrive hits the 1.0 release completing the microbe stage

By Liam Dawe,
Thrive is an open source evolution sim that plans to add many different stages of life with the microbe stage now considered actually ready.

Latest Steam stable update is live as Windows gets 64-bit

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released the latest stable update for Steam across Desktop, Steam Deck / SteamOS and we have all the changes here for you to see.

Valve discontinuing the last Steam Deck LCD model

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have done this pretty quietly, but they're discontinuing the last Steam Deck LCD model now with just the Steam Deck OLED remaining.

Steam Winter Sale is live with Steam Awards 2025 open for voting

By Liam Dawe,
This is the sale event you've been waiting on isn't it? The Steam Winter Sale 2025 has arrived with a great many thousands of games discounted.

Mesa 25.3.2 brings more bug fixes for open source Linux graphics drivers

By Liam Dawe,
The Mesa team have released Mesa 25.3.2 as the latest bug-fix release for the current main stable branch of open source Linux graphics drivers.

The excellent BALL x PIT is getting three major updates in 2026

By Liam Dawe,
One of my favourite games released in 2025, BALL x PIT from Kenny Sun and Friends / Devolver Digital has sold well enough that it's getting free upgrades.
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