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Check out my appearance with Brodie on Tech Over Tea

By Liam Dawe,
I had the pleasure of speaking to Brodie Robertson recently on the subject of Linux Gaming, Steam Deck and all sorts of things for you to sit back and chill with.

Steam Deck reservations continue to grow, now at its highest point

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has confirmed two tasty bits of info today for those waiting on getting a Steam Deck, and for those curious about how things are currently going.

Get the likes of Parkitect and Project Hospital in this latest game bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Another reasonably good pick here from Humble Bundle with the Career Break Bundle. Here's what's in it and what to expect on Linux desktop and Steam Deck.

Boneraiser Minions is probably my next 100 hour indie obsession

By Liam Dawe,
Stop me if you've heard this before, but I've discovered another game that takes elements from Vampire Survivors and makes it nicely unique again. Enter the world of Boneraiser Minions.

Waves and Waves 2: Notorious are now free after developer passed away

By Liam Dawe,
Waves and Waves 2: Notorious are two rather good twin-stick shooters and sadly, the developer died after a battle with Cancer and so now both games are free to keep for everyone.

Wii U emulator Cemu 2.0 out, goes open source and gets Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
It has finally happened. Cemu, the Wii U emulator has a big new 2.0 release and it is now officially open source and available for Linux too.

Command armies over voice comms, Radio General - Water Rats expansion out now

By Liam Dawe,
Radio General - Water Rats is the first paid expansion for the positively rated unique strategy game, where you call the orders over your microphone.

Games publisher PQube accused of 'predatory practices' and being manipulative (updated)

By Liam Dawe,
PQube, a games publisher that has over 50 games on Steam, has been accused of engaging in "predatory practices". ARTICLE UPDATED.

NVIDIA Vulkan Beta Driver 515.49.14 out now

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA has released the latest update to their special Vulkan Beta Driver, for developers and users who want to test out the very-latest stuff.

Hearts of Iron IV - By Blood Alone set to release on September 27th

By Liam Dawe,
After being announced back in June, we now actually have a release date for the latest Hearts of Iron IV expansion from Paradox with By Blood Alone coming on September 27th.

Total War: WARHAMMER III 2.0 out with Immortal Empires, Linux update 'as soon as possible'

By Liam Dawe,
Creative Assembly and SEGA have announced the massive Total War: WARHAMMER III 2.0 patch which comes along with a Beta version of Immortal Empires.

ProtonUp-Qt for easy GE-Proton installs on Linux and Steam Deck v2.7.0 out now

By Liam Dawe,
ProtonUp-Qt is a simple and great way to manage the likes of GE-Proton (previously known as Proton GE), the Luxtorpeda compatibility tool for Native Linux game engines and more.

GOG have a huge sale going with giveaways, flash deals

By Liam Dawe,
GOG are making a big splash with "The GOG Sale" which is live now until September 5th, 10 PM UTC. Time to pick up a bunch of DRM free goodies?

Steam Deck production better than expected, Q4 emails already going out

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has confirmed that production of the Steam Deck has gone better than expected, and so even more (yes again) people will be seeing their emails to purchase one.

Cities: Skylines is getting another expansion with Plazas and Promenades

By Liam Dawe,
Plazas and Promenades is the next expansion for the city-builder Cities: Skylines, giving you the option to build up some special pedestrian zones.

Mask of the Rose from Failbetter Games delayed until April 2023

By Liam Dawe,
Failbetter Games put a new production update post up recently for Mask of the Rose that went over the user interface, but they also announced a delay.

Humble Store has a big Summer Sale live, lots on offer for Steam Deck & Linux

By Liam Dawe,
It's the beginning of a fresh week so maybe you want some new games? Well, Humble Store has a huge amount discounted in their new Summer Sale that lasts until September 6th.

Star Labs reveal the StarBook Mk VI with Ryzen 7 or Intel 12th Gen

By Liam Dawe,
Star Labs, hardware vendor with some really lovely looking laptops with first-class Linux support have announced the StarBook Mk VI with Ryzen 7 or Intel 12th Gen.

Survival city-building game Synergy certainly looks different

By Liam Dawe,
A city-builder not quite like the others it seems. Synergy from Leikir Studio and Goblinz Publishing has a pretty great pastel colour style to it.

Proton Experimental fixes up Disgaea 5, OUTRIDERS, Warhammer: Vermintide 2

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has released the latest version of Proton Experimental, which has multiple newly supported games and a few useful bug fixes included.