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Get ready for the Steam Deck OLED with these newly Verified games

14 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

With the Steam Deck OLED fast approaching, and with the original LCD models now cheaper, maybe you want to pick up some new games? Here's some recent picks from what's been Steam Deck Verified lately.

KDE Plasma 6 goes Wayland by default, initial HDR gaming support

14 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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In another update on the progress of the upcoming KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment release, there's some fun details from Nate Graham.

METAL GEAR SOLID - Master Collection Version now shouldn't lose your saves

14 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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One of the big nuisances of the METAL GEAR SOLID - Master Collection Version release on Steam, was that you may have found your saved games vanished. The latest version should fix that happening going forward.

KeeperFX open-source remake and expansion of Dungeon Keeper 1.0 out now

14 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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While it (sadly) doesn't yet have proper Native Linux support, it's still great to see more open source remakes like this and Dungeon Keeper is a true classic. KeeperFX has hit the big 1.0!

Mega Crit (Slay the Spire) and Null Games now funding Godot Engine

14 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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More good news for the free and open source Godot Engine, as they've announced two more fun names have joined in to help fund further development.

Random: Vampire Survivors merchandise just released

14 Nov 2023 | By Pengling

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Still need more Vampire Survivors in your life? A line of official merchandise is out now for Black Friday.

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SteamOS 3.5.2 Preview adds Steam Deck OLED support, Steam Deck back in Top 10 Sellers

14 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Valve released a Preview update for SteamOS to ensure the Steam Deck OLED is fully supported. Plus, thanks to the recent price changes, the Steam Deck is back to being in the top sellers.

Steam Deck OLED initial quick-look and Q&A Part 1

13 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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The Steam Deck OLED was recently revealed by Valve for release on November 16th, so I've spent as much time as I possibly can tinkering with it, testing it, playing games and more since Valve sent over a review unit.

WHAT THE GOLF? gets an 'Among Golf Update' out now

13 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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There's something a little suspicious about the latest WHAT THE GOLF? update, with the Among Golf Update adding a bit of Among Us flavour.

OBS Studio 30.0 released with full-height docks plus Intel QSV H264, HEVC, AV1 on Linux

13 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Another big release of the video recording software OBS Studio 30.0 now available, bringing with it some new features and fixes.

Steam Deck (LCD), reviewed by a portables enthusiast

12 Nov 2023 | By Pengling

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The handheld gaming space has always been one steeped in both nostalgia and potential. Then Valve came along with their first entry in it, and reminded me of exactly why I love it in the first place.

Whisker Squadron: Survivor adds Twitch Integration and Cursed Choices

10 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Whisker Squadron: Survivor is a lot of fun, blending the cool retro space-shooter action of Star Fox with the upgrades and repeating runs made popular by Vampire Survivors and the latest update sound great!

Steam Deck, Steam Big Picture and SteamVR get lots of visual tweaks in new Beta

10 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Valve released a fresh Beta update across Steam Deck, Steam Big Picture and SteamVR that includes lots of subtle visual tweaks to the UI to make it look a bit fancier.

Valve reveals Steam Deck OLED for November 16th

9 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Valve has today announced the brand new Steam Deck OLED model with some great sounding upgrades inside so here's the details.

Modders already improving the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection

9 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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With the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 out now on Steam and in many ways disappointing, so modders are already working to improve it.

Valve refines new Steam Deck Unified Frame Limit slider to show Refresh Rate

9 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Available currently in the Steam Deck Preview that I recently covered, there's a new Unified Frame Rate and Refresh Rate slider but Valve has done a useful tweak in the latest update.

WWI FPS 'Isonzo' free White War expansion is live, free weekend and big discount coming

9 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Get ready to try out the brutal WWI FPS Isonzo, as they've just recently released a free new expansion and it's set for a Steam Free Weekend and big discount.

Prism Launcher 8.0 for Minecraft modding out now

9 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Prism Launcher for easy Minecraft Java modding has launched the big Prism Launcher 8.0 upgrade with plenty of new features and enhancements.

SteamOS-like Linux package Bazzite 2.0 is out now for Steam Deck and desktop

9 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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If you want an alternative to SteamOS (or Steam Deck OS as Valve sometimes decides to call it) for your Steam Deck, desktop PC or living room gaming machine - Bazzite is an interesting pick.

KDE Plasma 6 gets a first Alpha release

8 Nov 2023 | By Liam Squires-Hand

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Nearly 10 years after KDE Plasma 5.0, the launch of KDE Plasma 6.0 is approaching and a first "Megarelease - Alpha" is out now for testing.