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Epic Games now supporting the O3D Foundation and Open 3D Engine
The O3D Foundation, who oversee the free and open source Open 3D Engine, have announced that Epic Games are now officially one of their supporters.
Run around a cyberpunk city as a lost cat in Stray - out now
Stray, a game about a lost cat in a cyberpunk city, became something of a viral hit even before release. It's out now with a Steam Deck Verified rating from the get go.
Exanima gets vastly improved Linux and Steam Deck support
Exanima is an unforgiving 3D isometric RPG set in an original dark, low fantasy world. Currently in Early Access, it seems the developers have been paying attention to user requests for better Linux and Steam Deck support with Proton.
Tesla to demo Steam for more in-car gaming soon using Linux & Proton
Tesla and Steam? It's coming and it sounds like it's progressing nicely with a demo to come soon to show it off.
Wine manager Bottles default runner now based on Valve's Wine fork and Proton
Bottles is a thoroughly great application for managing Windows applications and games on Linux. It's fast moving and a new release is out with their new default runner called Soda, which is based on Valve's fork of Wine and Proton patches.
Focus Entertainment: Legends and Visions bundle has some good stuff
Focus Entertainment: Legends and Visions from Humble Bundle has some good looking games ready for picking, so here's a run over how they will work on Linux desktop and Steam Deck.
Among Us modding on Steam Deck is quite easy here's a quick guide
Among Us works quite nicely on the Steam Deck but what about if you want to get some mods going? It's actually surprisingly easy to do so here's how to do it.
Half-Life 2 mod FIREFIGHT RELOADED gets a Native Linux version
FIREFIGHT RELOADED is a Half-Life 2 mod that gives you fast-paced horde-mode FPS gameplay with a ton of customizations and features inspired by other Source Engine mods.
Point and lick adventure Nine Noir Lives releases September 7
Cat lovers and adventure game aficionados alike may want to keep an eye on this one, as the point and lick (get it?) game Nine Noir Lives releases September 7 along with Native Linux support.
ARK: Survival Evolved switches away from Linux Native to use Proton
You wouldn't know this looking at the Steam page for ARK: Survival Evolved but Studio Wildcard have now put their Native Linux version behind a Beta on Steam as they now prefer Linux users to play with the Proton compatibility layer.
The Humble 'Play with Pride' bundle has a few nice looking gems available
Here's one I somehow completely missed from last week. Humble Bundle has a Play with Pride bundle available with another set of great looking games.
LEGO: At the Movies Bundle has some great picks for you
Love your LEGO games? There's plenty of them available in the LEGO: At the Movies Bundle from Humble Bundle and plenty will work fine on Linux desktop and Steam Deck.
Last Call BBS, the final game from Zachtronics is out in Early Access
With Zachtronics moving on from game development, their last game is now out in Early Access with Last Call BBS although it's actually not just one game.
13 years ago we appeared online, Happy Birthday to GamingOnLinux
Can you believe it? GamingOnLinux is now officially 13 years old and that suddenly makes me feel quite old.
Aerofly FS 4 Flight Simulator live on Steam with Linux support
Aerofly FS 4 Flight Simulator from developer IPACS is out now on Steam with Native Linux support, offering up an expansive flight sim experience.
Wine 7.12 is out now for improving Windows compatibility on Linux
Another two weeks have gone by so the Wine hackers have put out their latest development work with Wine 7.12 now available.
GOG finally remove the false "in progress" note about GOG Galaxy for Linux
It seems at some point over the last month or two, GOG finally removed the "in progress" notice for GOG Galaxy coming to Linux.
Elementallis is an upcoming Zelda-like adventure with elemental magic gameplay
Love your classic Zelda-like adventures? Elementallis looks like a great one to keep an eye on with some interesting elemental magic involved.
Kingdoms and Castles gets Steam Deck and gamepad support, VR version coming
A little castle building and AI conquering on the go? Kingdoms and Castles already worked great on Linux with the Native version and now it should be great on the Steam Deck too.
Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop devs detail their support of Proton and Steam Deck
Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop, a community updated and expanded version of the free Alien Swarm originally by Valve continues to see lots of improvements. The developers also explained their clear support of Linux with Proton and the Steam Deck.
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