Stealth-action game Republique is now FREE and Steam Deck Verified
Consider this your quick tip of the week, as Republique from developer Camouflaj is now free to keep on Steam and it's also Steam Deck Verified!
No need to wait on Valve, the Steam Deck Docking Station from JSAUX is great
While many will no doubt wait on Valve for the official Steam Deck Dock, a lot of hardware vendors are coming out with their own versions. JSAUX are one of them and they sent over their Docking Station for Steam Deck for me to take a look at.
Steam gets support for Nintendo Online classic controllers
Valve recently released an update for the main Steam client, which amongst other things brings support in Steam Input for the Nintendo Online classic controllers.
Valve bans devs from adding review scores and awards on Steam store assets
There's a lot of places where developers can have their game logo across Steam, and some developers have been going pretty overboard with noisy images filled with extras. Valve is putting a stop to it.
Mojang rolls out Player Chat Reporting into Minecraft Java
Minecraft Java Edition 1.19.1 is out now and it comes with some controversial changes, that many players are not particularly happy about.
Linux gaming overlay MangoHud version 0.6.8 out now
MangoHud is probably one of my favourite open source projects giving Linux gamers a fancy HUD to display various performance metrics in a nice overlay. Version 0.6.8 is out now!
OpenRazer new release adding support for more Razer hardware on Linux
Razer make some pretty fancy hardware but, like a lot of vendors, don't exactly support Linux directly and so the OpenRazer project helps you out there.
Linux 5.19 is out now, Torvalds released it using an Apple silicon MacBook
The latest kernel release is out with Linux 5.19 and showing just how far Linux support for the newer Apple silicon MacBooks has come, Linus Torvalds did the release on one!
Windows compatibility layer Wine version 7.14 is out now
Windows compatibility on Linux continues to improve thanks to Wine, with the latest development release out now with Wine 7.14 available.
The Humble Amazing Adventures Bundle has some gems in it
Need some new games for the weekend? Humble Bundle have put up the Amazing Adventures Bundle and there are a couple of gems in it so let's take a look.
Valve speeds up Steam Deck production some more, all existing reservations this year
Valve has announced that they've sorted out various issues with their Steam Deck supply chain, so they will get through reservations much faster than expected now.
Yars: Recharged from Atari launches August 23rd
Yars: Recharged is the latest remake from Atari with developers Adamvision Studios and SneakyBox and it's launching on August 23rd with Native Linux support.
Modern Diablo game engine devilutionX sees new release, how to get it on Steam Deck
Do you want to play the classic Diablo RPG? Well, not only does GOG have it and the Hellfire expansion but the Native Linux devilutionX game engine can make it even better. Here's how to get it working on Steam Deck (and Linux desktop!).
Proton Experimental brings support for Unravel Two, fixes up Civilization IV
Valve has released the latest update to Proton Experimental, the special version of Proton you can use that has the latest updates bringing more game compatibility to Linux and Steam Deck.
itch.io has another Creator Day live with 100% going to developers
The game store itch.io is running another Creator Day, this is where they don't take any cut from developers.
OUTRIDERS officially gets a Playable Steam Deck rating
Looking for your next RPG-shooter hybrid with online co-op? OUTRIDERS from People Can Fly recently released the WORLDSLAYER expansion and it's now actually Playable on the Steam Deck (and Linux desktop too).
Just King blends Vampire Survivors action with Slay the Spire progression
Just King is going to be my next game to be fixated on. It's ridiculously cheap and offers up gameplay where you keep wanting to come back for more.
You can now play DOOM as the Cat from Stray
Yes this is a real thing, DOOM modders will quite literally do anything and I'm here loving it. You can now play DOOM as the cat from Stray.
Wine manager app Bottles makes rolling back configs real easy
Bottles is the free and open source app that allows you to easily manage Wine, the Windows compatibility layer on Steam Deck and Linux. Another new version is live, with a whole new versioning system to help you roll back changes.
GE-Proton 7-27 has the Halo Infinite campaign and videos working on Steam Deck & Linux
Recently I showed off Halo Infinite running quite nicely online on the Steam Deck and now GE-Proton 7-27 that just went up makes the process even smoother and the campaign and videos now work too.
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