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PSA: If you use Bazzite you need to do a manual fix to get updates

By Liam Dawe,
Bazzite, the popular version of Linux powered by Fedora and Universal Blue that's great for handhelds including the Steam Deck, ASUS ROG Ally, Lenovo Legion Go and others needs a little manual user effort after a bit of human error.

Nexus mods want feedback from Linux / Steam Deck users on their new cross-platform app

By Liam Dawe,
I wrote about the brand new Nexus mods app before, as it's quite a promising and exciting development for the future of modding (especially for Linux and Steam Deck). And now, they want your feedback.

Magnificent chunky shooter Selaco gets a 'MEGA' update

By Liam Dawe,
Selaco is easily one of the biggest highlights of the year, with its mixture of over-the-top action and chunky retro visuals. Altered Orbit Studios also just pushed out a big upgrade for it.

Linux Mint 22 'Wilma' gets a Beta release

By Liam Dawe,
Linux Mint 22 'Wilma' has a first Beta release available for testing, built on top of Ubuntu 24.04 it will be supported until 2029.

Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster announced for Steam releasing September

By Liam Dawe,
Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster is real from CAPCOM and not only is it coming to Steam, it's releasing somewhat soon on September 19th.

Will anything dethrone the Steam Deck? Probably not

By Liam Dawe,
While other vendors continually push out new handheld pc models, sticking similar internals into different shell designs and gradually bumping up RAM or the Processor, the Steam Deck just keeps selling like hot tasty cakes.

Here's the top Steam Deck games of June 2024, with ELDEN RING unsurprisingly top

By Liam Dawe,
With the release of the ELDEN RING Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, it has of course ensured ELDEN RING the top spot in the top Steam Deck games of June 2024.

Linux remains above 2% on the Steam Survey for June 2024

By Liam Dawe,
While there's been a clear drop, the Linux user share on Steam for June 2024 still remains about 2% showing the clear upwards trend overall.

100 updates later, Cyber Knights: Flashpoint is shaping up to be a fantastic squad-tactics RPG

By Liam Dawe,
Since entering Early Acccess in October last year, Trese Brothers have been steadily building up Cyber Knights: Flashpoint into something great.

NVIDIA 555.58.02 released to improve GSP offload on KDE

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA released a tiny driver update today with version 555.58.02 that some KDE Plasma users may want to have a look at.

Flaw in OpenSSH Server nicknamed regreSSHion could cause some problems

By Liam Dawe,
If you're dealing with Linux servers, or you have an active OpenSSH Server on your desktop, you may want to look into regreSSHion.

Do a little speed-running with the Summer Games Done Quick Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Supporting Doctors Without Borders, Games Done Quick is back and so is the Summer Games Done Quick Humble Bundle.

Cattle Country is Red Dead Redemption meets Stardew Valley

By Liam Dawe,
Castle Pixel, LLC. who made Blossom Tales recently announced Cattle Country, a pixel-art take on Red Dead Redemption meets Stardew Valley.

Bazzite 3.5 gets updated NVIDIA drivers, expanded handheld support (including Steam Deck OLED)

By Liam Dawe,
Bazzite is one of the best options to get Linux on various gaming handhelds, and the 3.5.0 release is out now that has improvements pretty much everywhere with expanded hardware support.

Drill-ship survival game Volcanoids has a new cozy looking update out

By Liam Dawe,
Volcanoids is a brilliant idea for a survival game where your base is a moving drill-ship, and the Interior Innovations Update allows you to make things look a lot more cozy.

GE-Proton 9-8 and 9-9 fixes Resident Evil on GOG, various other game fixes

By Liam Dawe,
With the original Resident Evil now on GOG and the later games to come, GE-Proton / Proton-GE has a new release out to fix some issues in it and other games.

Proton Experimental has fixes for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Noita mods, MultiVersus and more

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released a fresh update to Proton Experimental for June 28th, bringing their usual assortment of game fixes for Linux desktop and Steam Deck.

Wine 9.12 brings a rewrite of the CMD.EXE engine, Mono updates

By Liam Dawe,
Wine 9.12 has landed bringing the latest development work into a new release for the Windows compatibility layer, part of what makes up Steam Play Proton.

Aspyr Media announce a STAR WARS: Bounty Hunter remaster arriving on August 1

By Liam Dawe,
2002 is calling. STAR WARS: Bounty Hunter is making a return and coming to PC from Aspyr Media, with their remaster arriving on August 1st.

A favourite coffee-break game Rack and Slay now Steam Deck Verified plus a big update

By Liam Dawe,
Rack and Slay is a dungeon crawler where you're a billiard ball, and you've got to shoot yourself across every dungeon level to pot all the other very angry balls. It's good fun and now it's even better.