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Hytale arrives in Early Access in January 2026 after being revived
After being cancelled by Riot Games and revived as an indie game again, Hytale is now set for an Early Access launch in January 2026.
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Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault has another patch for Steam Deck and to improve performance for all
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault from Digital Sun and 11 bit studios should run a whole lot smoother for everyone now, and feel better on Valve's Steam Deck.
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MangoHud performance overlay for Linux v0.8.2 released
The excellent and incredibly useful Linux performance overlay MangoHud has released version 0.8.2 after being in testing for a few weeks with new features.
Save on 2K games like XCOM, Risk of Rain Returns and Rollerdrome in a new Green Man Gaming bundle
Another interesting bundle of games here for you that you may want to pick up with some really nice stuff from Green Man Gaming.
itch.io is hosting a creator day today where they take no fee from developers
On top of doing their own Black Friday sale, the indie store itch.io has its Creator Day today as well where they take no cut from developers.
Where Winds Meet devs plan improved Steam Deck support
Where Winds Meet continues to be a big hit on Steam and it works quite well on Desktop Linux but it needs a lot of improvements on Valve's Steam Deck.
Nightdive Studios present a Blood: Refreshed Supply deep dive in a new video
Want to know more about the upcoming Blood: Refreshed Supply? You're in luck as we have a fresh developer video from Nightdive Studios.
SIDE EFFECTS is a disturbing pill-popping roulette game out now
SIDE EFFECTS from developer Free Lives takes the idea of Buckshot Roulette and puts a brutal pill-popping spin on it.
According to Epic CEO Tim Sweeney - game stores don't need an AI label as it will be everywhere
With the increasing amount of games using AI, Epic Game's Tim Sweeney believes the AI messages on stores like Steam make no sense.
Cleared Hot is everything you could want in a modern twin-stick helicopter shooter
Cleared Hot just entered Early Access from developer Not Knowing Corporation and MicroProse Software, and it's simply pure joy to blast through it.
Valve release small Proton Experimental update for ARC Raiders, Uno and Far Cry 4
Following on from a bigger Proton Experimental update for Linux / SteamOS last week, a smaller bug-fix update has rolled out for the Windows compatibility tool.
Cleaning with friends on the go - PowerWash Simulator 2 is now Steam Deck Verified
After releasing back in October, PowerWash Simulator 2 has been positively received by players and is now Steam Deck Verified.
The excellent Yet Another Zombie Survivors is finally Steam Deck Verified
Yet Another Zombie Survivors is one of the best suvivor-likes for its mixture of great action and fun features, and it's finally Steam Deck Verified.
Death Stranding 2 looks set for a PC release - hopefully sometime soon
FINALLY. We can see that Death Stranding 2 is coming to PC thanks to a leak from a ratings board.
s&box from Rust developer Facepunch is now open source
s&box from Rust developer Facepunch is a modern game engine built on Valve's Source 2 and the latest .NET, and now it is open source!
Sektori is absolutely one of the best modern twin-stick shooters
Sektori blasted onto Steam recently and I've been absolutely loving it, this is easily one of the best modern twin-stick shooters and fantastic to play.
KDE Plasma going all-in on Wayland and will drop the X11 session completely
It was only a matter of time but it's nearly upon us - KDE Plasma with version 6.8 will be entirely dropping the X11 session to go full Wayland.
Build your own Capcom All-Stars Bundle and save with Fanatical
Fanatical have another pretty good Capcom bundle here where you can save monies on multiple top titles.
Slimbook launch the KDE Slimbook VII with AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 / Radeon 880M
In the market for a new powerful laptop ready for the holiday season? Perhaps give a look to the new KDE Slimbook VII.
Fedora proposal put forward to improve "production stability and incident management"
After a string of annoying incidents after updates causing stability problems on Fedora, there's a new proposal put forward to help improve things.
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