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Latest Steam Client Beta fixes Linux and Steam Deck issues, tweaks screenshots

12 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

Valve has released a fresh Steam Client Beta for both Desktop PCs and Steam Deck, and with it there's some useful bug fixes and an interesting new screenshot adjustment for Steam Deck.

Fantastic roguelike Jupiter Hell gets a new scary boss, new locations

12 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Jupiter Hell is without a doubt one of my absolute most favourite roguelikes ever made, not only because it looks good and it's intense but it also doesn't exactly feel like it's even turn-based because it's so damn slick.

Backpack Battles is another clear indie Steam hit

11 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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If you enjoyed the idea in Backpack Hero with inventory management, you may want to also take a look at the new Backpack Battles which has a similar basic theme but puts you in PvP battles against other players and it's proven to be quite a hit.

Duelists of Eden is a multiplayer spin-off of One Step From Eden

11 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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With Mega Man Battle Network styled combat, One Step From Eden was a fun chaotic gem from 2020 and now there's a multiplayer spin-off with Duelists of Eden out now.

EmuDeck 2.2.12 released to fix a bunch of issues

11 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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EmuDeck is one of the go-to solutions for emulation on Steam Deck and other systems, and the big 2.2 update recently had some issues so another update is out now with 2.2.12 to clean things up a bit.

Steam broke another record with over 35 million people online

11 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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It was only last week I was writing about Steam's growth hitting 34 million players online, and here they are breaking another record to hit well over 35 million.

Linux kernel 6.8 is out now with lots of new features

11 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Linux kernel 6.8 has been released now by Linus Torvalds and as usual, there's absolutely tons of changes and new features.

GE-Proton 9-1 brings a whole lot of fixes for Linux / Steam Deck gaming

9 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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The first release of GE-Proton based on Wine 9.0 / Proton 9.0 is here with GE-Proton 9-1 bringing in a lot of fixes for various games and new games added to ULWGL (Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher).

Proton Experimental fixes up Apex Legends, Epic Games Store, Warlords Battlecry III

9 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Valve has released an update to Proton Experimental to further improve the Windows game compatibility on Steam Deck and Linux PCs. Here's all that's changed for the March 8th update.

Check out the Humble Heroines Bundle with A Plague Tale: Innocence, Chorus and more

8 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Another game bundle is here! This time it's celebrating Women's History Month with the Humble Heroines: Action, Adventure & Intrigue bundle.

BORE BLASTERS will be your next fixation - out now

8 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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What's not to absolutely love about flying around in a gyrocopter and using its machinegun to blast away rocks and creepy creatures? BORE BLASTERS will absolutely suck away your time.

Thief tribute game The Dark Mod v2.12 released with big optimizations

8 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Inspired by the "Thief" series by Looking Glass Studios, The Dark Mod is a full standalone open source first-person stealth game.

Proton Hotfix updated for Apex Legends to work again on Steam Deck / Linux

8 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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A recent update to Apex Legends has been causing some havoc on Linux / Steam Deck, but now Valve have released a fresh update to Proton Hotfix to get it working again.

Metroidvania-inspired action roguelike 'An Amazing Wizard' now on Kickstarter with a demo

8 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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One game you should keep an eye on that was briefly covered here recently is An Amazing Wizard, an upcoming action roguelike that looks pretty fun.

Steam Deck hits over 14,000 games rated Playable or Verified

8 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Another milestone for Valve here, as the Steam Deck has now managed to hit the 14,000 mark for games that are rated either Playable or Verified.

Command & Conquer The Ultimate Collection launched on Steam (and other classics)

8 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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EA just surprised launched the Command & Conquer The Ultimate Collection on Steam in a big bundle, along with a few other classic titles.

Retro-gaming Linux distribution Batocera 39 released

8 Mar 2024 | By nwildner

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Batocera.linux is an open-source and completely free retro-gaming distribution, and a new release is now available.

Squad-based shooter Enlisted: Reinforced from Gaijin is coming to Steam

7 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Enlisted: Reinforced is a World War II squad-based shooter from War Thunder publisher Gaijin, and it was recently revealed to be finally coming to Steam.

KeeperRL 1.0 is out now, merging Dungeon Keeper and a little Dwarf Fortress

7 Mar 2024 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Something around 11 years later, KeeperRL 1.0 has officially been released! A good choice perhaps for people who find Dwarf Fortress a little too much, and enjoy dungeon building.

Nintendo DS emulator DraStic became free of charge after Yuzu case

7 Mar 2024 | By nwildner

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After Yuzu emulator owners agreed to pay Nintendo $2.4 million USD and EmuDeck also announcing Yuzu and Citra removal right after the court settlement became available on the internet, Nintendo DS emulator DraStic is now free.