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Valve ban advertising-based business models on Steam, no forced adverts like in mobile games

By Liam Dawe, [updated]
Valve have updated the developer guidelines for releasing a game on Steam, making it clear that the scourge of mobile gaming advertising-based business models are not going to work on Steam.

BAFTA-nominated narrative adventure Vampire Therapist gets a Couples Therapy DLC

By Liam Dawe,
Vampire Therapist is a narrative adventure / visual novel with a sprinkle of dark comedy that was nominated for a BAFTA in 2024, and now it's expanded with the Vampire Therapist - Couples Therapy DLC.

Monster Hunter Wilds looks unplayable on Steam Deck but good on Desktop Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Seems like Monster Hunter Wilds may be just too much for the little Steam Deck, after testing out the newly released Monster Hunter Wilds benchmark mode. But Desktop Linux is looking good.

The huge free Command & Conquer - Combined Arms RTS just got upgraded

By Liam Dawe,
Powered by the always impressive OpenRA game engine, the standalone and entirely free fan game Command & Conquer - Combined Arms RTS has a brand new release out.

Toy soldier FPS battleground Mini Royale releases in March

By Liam Dawe,
The online shooter Mini Royale is set for an Early Access release on March 27th, bringing with it a toy soldier battleground with multiple game modes.

Blocking Linux / Steam Deck in Apex Legends led to a 'meaningful reduction' in cheaters

By Liam Dawe,
Back in October 2024, Respawn announced they were blocking Apex Legends on Linux platforms (including Steam Deck). Apparently this has worked quite well for them.

Heart of the Machine is deep, fascinating and engrossing to play as a sentient AI

By Liam Dawe,
Become a sentient AI in Heart of the Machine, the latest deep strategy game from Arcen Games (AI War 1/2, The Last Federation, Bionic Dues) and it's now in Early Access.

Atari announced Breakout Beyond, a fresh spin on the classic from the devs of BIT.TRIP

By Liam Dawe,
The Breakout franchise is making a full return, with Atari announcing Breakout Beyond, developed by Choice Provisions (the studio behind BIT.TRIP).

FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH gets stability fixes and a Steam Deck graphics setting tweak

By Liam Dawe,
FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH has its first post-release patch to improve how it runs across all systems, with some useful improvements.

Physics building game Besiege gets a big 10 year anniversary update

By Liam Dawe,
Besiege from Spiderling Studios just had a big free upgrade for all players to celebrate the 10th anniversary.

The Sims and The Sims 2 officially return with a Legacy Collection for each

By Liam Dawe, [updated]
The rumours were true, EA have re-released the classics. The Sims Legacy Collection and The Sims 2 Legacy Collection are live on Steam now.

Calamities are coming to Old World in the Wrath of Gods DLC plus they hit a big sales milestone

By Liam Dawe,
Mohawk Games have announced the Old World - Wrath of Gods is coming on March 4, which has some big new features and content, plus they've hit a nice sales milestone.

The Spell Brigade gets lots of gameplay improvements plus a UI update for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
The Spell Brigade is a popular survivor-like with online co-op for up to 4 players, it's sold well and the developers continue making big improvements to it.

Open source RTS 0 A.D. Alpha 27 released bringing a new Vulkan renderer, new maps, AMD FSR and lots more

By Liam Dawe,
The free, open source and cross-platform RTS 0 A.D. Alpha 27 is now finally available and it brings with it a whole lot of new features and content.

Free bite-sized photography platformer Batography out now on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
It's short, it's cute, it's free with Linux support and it's out now on Steam. Batography is a photography platformer where you play as a curious bat on their mission to take a full-fledged photo of the moon.

PlayStation Network requirement on PC will now be optional with in-game rewards

By Liam Dawe,
Sony have announced that their PC game releases will no longer force a PlayStation Network Account requirement. Instead it will be optional and give you certain in-game rewards.

DOOM + DOOM II adds multiplayer mod support but it's broken on Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe, [updated]
The updated version of DOOM + DOOM II that bundles them together with enhancements from id Software / Nightdive Studios, Bethesda just got Update #2 with more improvements for playing with mods.

No Man's Sky - Worlds Part II brings Gas Giants, New Story Missions, Trillions of New Planets

By Liam Dawe,
Hello Games have given us another almighty whopper of an update to No Man's Sky here. The scale was already impressive and now it's just completely ridiculous.

Lucky Tower Ultimate is hilarious and now Steam Deck Verified with a big update

By Liam Dawe,
Probably one of the funniest games I've had the pleasure of playing over the last year, Lucky Tower Ultimate is a gem and worth a go. Now even more so.

Awesome free retro RPG Moonring gets another big update - looking good on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Moonring originally released back in 2023 from the co-creator of the Xbox's Fable series, it's free, has a lot of good reviews and now it should be even better for all players.
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