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Stardew Valley 1.6.9 released with a new friend to help you find lost items

By Liam Dawe,
Much like Terraria, work never seems to be finished on Stardew Valley, with a brand new update out now with a few new features and surprises.

Steam Deck SteamOS 3.6.20 update released for everyone

By Liam Dawe,
Valve are acting quickly to clean up some Steam Deck problems from the huge SteamOS 3.6 update with a new SteamOS 3.6.20 update released for everyone.

The BenQ beCreatus GR10 USB4 Steam Deck Dock is simply great

By Liam Dawe,
While a little on the pricey side, the BenQ beCreatus GR10 USB4 Steam Deck Dock is a worthy addition to your arsenal for both at home and while you're on the go.

STAR WARS: Bounty Hunter, High On Life and more going cheap in this Fanatical Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Fanatical have another pretty good deal live with the Build your own Supreme Collection (Winter 2024) Bundle. Good compatibility for Linux / Steam Deck too.

KDE Plasma 6.3 will show when apps are killed due to out of memory (OOM)

By Liam Dawe,
Work continues as always on the next version of the popular KDE Plasma desktop environment. My favourite desktop, and the one used for the Steam Deck Desktop Mode.

Check out Proton-Sarek if you have an older GPU for Windows games on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Valve's work with Proton to run Windows games on Linux / Steam Deck is amazing, but they do require you have newer GPUs so some have been a bit left behind. Proton-Sarek aims to fix that.

Terraria hits over 60 million sales with Terraria 1.4.5 shaping up to be another big update

By Liam Dawe,
The latest State of the Game developer post for Terraria gives out some big new sales numbers, and announces a new use for Life Fruit.

Windows to Linux compatibility layer Wine 10.0 planned for mid-January 2025

By Liam Dawe,
Lead developer Alexandre Julliard announced that Wine 10.0 is going to be releasing in mid-January 2025.

Linux hits exactly 2% user share on the October 2024 Steam Survey

By Liam Dawe,
The Steam Hardware & Software Survey is out for October 2024, and the Linux user share has gone back up again to exactly 2%.

Stuck for what to play this weekend? DayZ works really nicely on Linux now

By Liam Dawe,
If you're in need of something to game on Linux this weekend, why not try out the open-world survival game DayZ. The game is also going through a player surge thanks to a new expansion release.

The Thing: Remastered gets Steam Deck Verified ahead of release - check out the new trailer

By Liam Dawe,
The Thing: Remastered is coming sometime soon from Nightdive Studios and it seems it will run nicely on your favourite handheld, as it's now Steam Deck Verified. Good news for Desktop Linux players too then!

4x grand strategy game Imperiums: Greek Wars adds full Proton and Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe,
Kube Games have announced a huge upgrade to Imperiums: Greek Wars, a combination of turn-based 4X and historical grand strategy with a mythological twist.

New games to claim with Prime Gaming - November 1 edition - great for Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Each week Prime Gaming, part of what you get with a subscription to Amazon Prime, add and remove various games you can claim to keep. Here's the updated list for November 1st 2024.

Get the complete collection of Generation Zero and DLC in this Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Humble Bundle giving you a chance to save big here on Generation Zero along with all the DLC to get a complete collection. This game is Steam Deck Verified and rated Gold on ProtonDB.

GE-Proton 9-17 and 9-18 out now with various upgrades

By Liam Dawe,
There's two new versions of GE-Proton that have been released in the last day, although it's mostly just updating components from upstream to continue to improve Windows games on Linux platforms including Steam Deck.

Here's the most played Steam Deck games for October 2024

By Liam Dawe,
Another month has finished! So here's a look back over what games people have been playing the most on Steam Deck for October 2024.

Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered may need a workaround on desktop Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered is out now and like other recent Sony PlayStation releases on PC, it forces a PlayStation Network Account which is causing issues for some desktop Linux players.

Black Mesa has a new Beta with 'WAY better' support for Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Crowbar Collective have a fresh Beta available for Black Mesa, their fan-made reimagining of Valve Software's Half-Life. This brings with it some nice improvements all across the game, especially for Linux platforms like Steam Deck.

Vampire Survivors: Ode to Castlevania is out now and it's a huge expansion

By Liam Dawe,
Vampire Survivors: Ode to Castlevania DLC is out now and it's a rather large addition to an already great game.

EA / Respawn now block Apex Legends from running on Linux and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
The developers of Apex Legends have announced that they're going to be blocking the game completely on Linux platforms including Steam Deck.
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