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The new Steam Controller from Valve is out now - some early thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The new Steam Controller launched today and thanks to Valve providing GamingOnLinux a review unit, I've been able to put it through some Linux testing.

Some top games under £5 in the Steam Spring Sale 2026

By Liam Squires-Hand,
If you're struggling to decide on what to pick up during the Steam Spring Sale 2026 - got you covered. Here's a bunch of great games at under £5.
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Sci-fi horror adventure Directive 8020 from Supermassive Games arrives in May

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Directive 8020 from the creators of The Dark Pictures Anthology and The Quarry has been announced for release on May 12th with a brand new trailer.

Here's our 2025 GOTY picks

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The year is almost over and so it’s time to let you know what we enjoyed the most this year while gaming on Linux.

NVIDIA announce a few changes for GeForce NOW and new games for December

By Liam Squires-Hand,
NVIDIA recently revealed a fresh list of games coming to GeForce NOW during December, but there's also going to be a few changes.

Get a nice discount on the Steam Deck LCD during Valve's Black Friday sale

By Liam Squires-Hand,
It's Black Friday Monday, because nowadays it's a whole week thing and thanks to Valve you can grab a great deal on the Steam Deck too!

Mesa 25.3.0 released with lots of Linux graphics driver improvements

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Just as the weekend arrived, Mesa 25.3.0 was released as the latest new-feature upgrade for open source Linux graphics drivers.

Here's the most played games on Steam Deck for September 2025 with Silksong the champion

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Here's a run over the most played games on Steam Deck for September 2025 and you don't really need to be surprised by the first.

Dying Light: The Beast rated Steam Deck Verified ahead of release

By Liam Squires-Hand,
A few hours before Dying Light: The Beast releases today, Valve put up a green tick for it to be Steam Deck Verified and SteamOS Compatible.

GeForce NOW's Blackwell RTX upgrade arrives September 10 and more games arrive soon

By Liam Squires-Hand,
NVIDIA have now put down a date of September 10 for the GeForce NOW upgrade to Blackwell RTX, to bring more power to their cloud gaming service.

Dying Light: The Beast specifications look really reasonable and there's a new trailer

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Techland appear to be learning lessons from other developers, with the announced specifications for Dying Light: The Beast being surprisingly light.

Senua's Saga: Hellblade II gets Steam Deck Verified with the Enhanced Update out now

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The Enhanced Update has arrived for Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, bringing with it optimisations, Steam Deck Verified support and more.

Dying Light: The Beast looks absolutely brutal in the new trailer

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I really hope Techland learned some lessons from Dying Light 2, as I have high hopes for Dying Light: The Beast.

Steam Summer Sale 2025 is live - here's some top picks all under £20

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The biggest sale event is here, the Steam Summer Sale 2025 is now live with lots and lots of games discounted.

10 years after release Dying Light: Retouched is a nice upgrade for the Techland zombie game

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Dying Light (the original) is still one of the best open-world zombie games around, and now perhaps just even better with the Dying Light: Retouched update.

Dune: Awakening is out now and works well on Linux Desktop but rough on Steam Deck

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Dune: Awakening from Funcom has officially arrived, and thankfully it does work rather nicely on Desktop Linux.

Highlight announcements from the 2025 summer showcases

By Liam Squires-Hand,
We had a lot of events over the weekend, so here's a round-up of some interesting game announcements to keep you up to date.

Zombies vs Vampires Fest is live on Steam - some recommendations

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve launched the Zombies vs Vampires Fest on Steam. There's a number of nice games discounts, so here's some suggestions for Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck.

GOG Spring Sale 2025 is live with lots of discounts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
GOG have launched their 2025 Spring Sale and with there's plenty of discounts for those of you who prefer the DRM free store.

Must-have Steam Deck games under £10 in the Steam Spring Sale 2025

By Liam Squires-Hand,
With the Steam Spring Sale 2025 in full swing now, here's some updated recommendations for games to grab for the Steam Deck.
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