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Steam Deck and SteamOS are great for Linux as a whole - Open Source Summit Europe 2023

By Liam Dawe,
At the recent Open Source Summit Europe 2023, Alberto Garcia a software engineer at Igalia did a talk covering Valve, Steam Deck, SteamOS and how it all helps Linux as a whole.

Valve overhauled Steam Deck 'As Mouse' Gyro option in new Beta

By Liam Dawe,
Even though Valve only just recently put SteamOS 3.5 into preview for Steam Deck, they're not done with improvements elsewhere with a new Beta Client release doing a bit of a Gyro overhaul to the Mouse mode.

Steam Deck a 'stable target for a couple years' so no Steam Deck 2 for a while

By Liam Dawe,
Recently at the Tokyo Game Show Valve developer Pierre-Loup Griffais spoke to CNBC about PC gaming and Steam Deck, here's what was said during the interview.

Paradox and C Prompt team up for Millennia and it looks very Civilization

By Liam Dawe,
Civilization is that you? No wait it's Millennia, a new 4x strategy game announced today by Paradox Interactive who have teamed up with C Prompt Games and it does look quite interesting but it's going to get heavy Civ comparisons.

Core Keeper gets a mod SDK and mod.io support + Shimmering Frontier update due October 4th

By Liam Dawe,
The wonderful mining, exploration and crafting game Core Keeper just got a big upgrade adding in modding support via mod.io, there's a new modding SDK and next month a new free expansion launches.

Squad-tactics heist RPG 'Cyber Knights: Flashpoint' launches October 17th

By Liam Dawe,
Trese Brothers have now announced that their cyberpunk Squad-tactics heist RPG Cyber Knights: Flashpoint is going to launch on October 17th.

MonoGame plan to create a non-profit foundation to support development

By Liam Dawe,
The fallout from the big Unity mess continues, with the MonoGame team jumping in to present a new plan for the future of this open-source and cross-platform framework for game developers.

We may see Counter-Strike 2 release next week

By Liam Dawe,
Are you ready for the next generation competitive FPS from Valve? Well, next week you might be able to jump into Counter-Strike 2.

Valve put up dates for 2024 Steam sales and events

By Liam Dawe,
Is no wallet safe? 2024 is already looking busy on Steam, with Valve giving out dates for various events they plan to run including Steam Next Fest.

GNOME 45 released with dynamic workspace indicator, camera indicator and much more

By Liam Dawe,
GNOME 45 has just been released and overall it looks like a rather nice release for this desktop environment, so here's a short run over what's new.

Halo: The Master Chief Collection multiplayer seems broken on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
After a recent update Halo: The Master Chief Collection seems to have broken online play support for Steam Deck due to Easy Anti-Cheat.

Robot Gentleman dev of 60 Seconds! blasts Unity, switches to Godot and increases funding

By Liam Dawe,
The fallout from Unity's recent ridiculous pricing changes and terrible communication continues, with developer Robot Gentleman now waving goodbye to Unity and joining up with Godot Engine.

Story focused point-and-click horror adventure Somnipathy is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Battle against Sleep Paralysis, Restless Leg Syndrome and Night Terrors in the story focused point-and-click horror adventure Somnipathy.

Mortal Kombat 1 released and Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
Mortal Kombat 1 from NetherRealm Studios, QLOC and Warner Bros. Games has now released and it has been rated Steam Deck Verified by Valve.

Proton 8.0-4 is now in testing with a Release Candidate

By Liam Dawe,
Valve snuck out a Release Candidate build for Proton 8.0-4 last week, which brings with it many improvements to the main stable version of the Windows compatibility layer for Steam Deck and desktop Linux.

Terraria dev Re-Logic donates $100K to Godot Engine and FNA, plus ongoing funding

By Liam Dawe,
Taking a firm stand against what Unity have been doing, Terraria developer Re-Logic announced today they've begun funding Godot Engine and FNA with a big donation and ongoing funding.

Dwarf Fortress on Steam now officially available for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Dwarf Fortress from Bay 12 Games and Kitfox Games has a fresh update available on Steam today, and this brings with it their official Native Linux support.

Check out the demo for Beacon Patrol based on the popular board game

By Liam Dawe,
With a planned full release in 2024, developers BrutalHack and Shapes and Dreams have put up a demo for Beacon Patrol - a relaxing game all about exploring the ocean. It's actually a digital adaption of the board game of the same name, one that's quite highly rated too.

Embracer Group continues cuts with Beamdog shedding 26 people

By Liam Dawe,
Is no studio safe from cuts? Embracer Group continues trying to reduce costs and now the latest we've seen has affected Beamdog.

Comedy point and click The Will of Arthur Flabbington releases November 10

By Liam Dawe,
The Will of Arthur Flabbington is an upcoming comedy retro-styled point and click adventure, and now it has a confirmed release date for November 10th.