The explosive Ion Fury: Aftershock expansion is now available

By Liam Dawe,
Voidpoint and 3D Realms have now released the explosive Ion Fury: Aftershock expansion, giving you more of the good stuff from the original game to blast through as Shelly "Bombshell" Harrison.

Metroidvania action-platformer Timespinner 2: Unwoven Dream announced

By Liam Dawe,
Lunar Ray Games are making a sequel to their positively reviewed Timespinner from 2018, with Timespinner 2: Unwoven Dream now on the way and it looks great.

Creature-growing survival game Sipho 1.0 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Climb to the top of the food chain in Sipho, a game about building up a creature with zooids. After being in Early Access since late 2018 it's finally done and hit the 1.0 release.

Old-school immersive sim Core Decay looks great in the new trailer

By Liam Dawe,
Now this looks exciting. Taking inspiration from the likes of Deus Ex, the old-school atmospheric immersive sim Core Decay had a new trailer during Realms Deep 2023.

Ubuntu Summit 2023 will have some fun Linux gaming talks

By Liam Dawe,
The next Ubuntu Summit is approaching on November 3rd - 5th in Riga, Latvia and this year there's a good few interesting Linux gaming talks that you might want to keep an eye on.

Gearbits is one to watch for mech combat fans

By Liam Dawe,
Love your mech combat? Keep an eye on the upcoming low-poly indie game Gearbits. A 3D action game where you pilot a giant robot that looks very much like it's out of Gundam or Armored Core.

Tiny Atolls is a comfy and relaxing minimalist city-builder

By Liam Dawe,
Tiny Atolls is a new release from developer MONKE, this is actually the same developer as BRUTE FORCE under a different name who made the dynamic physics platformer Crumble.

Thrilling shooter Selaco hits Early Access in May 2024

By Liam Dawe,
After some awesome demos, the GZDoom powered shooter Selaco is coming to Early Access on Steam in May 2024 and it also has a new trailer along with info on what to expect from it.

September 2023 Steam Survey: macOS and Linux dip but Linux remains above macOS

By Liam Dawe,
The Steam Hardware & Software Survey for September 2023 is out now and shows that both macOS and Linux have dipped down, although Linux still remains above macOS.

Halo: The Master Chief Collection multiplayer fixed for Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
After 10 days of waiting, 343 Industries / Xbox Game Studios finally again fixed up the online multiplayer for Halo: The Master Chief Collection on Linux desktop and Steam Deck after breaking it.

Snap store from Canonical hit with malicious apps

By Liam Dawe,
Canonical are currently dealing with a security incident with the Snap store, after users noticed multiple fake apps were uploaded so temporary limits have been put in place.

Here's the most popular Steam Deck games for September 2023

By Smellbringer,
September has come and gone, the summer season has wound down, and spooks now rule the roost. But before the spooks can take hold; Valve dropped the Top 20 Most Played Steam Deck Games for September 2023.

Mesa 23.2.1 drivers out now

By Liam Dawe,
After a longer period of waiting than usual, the Mesa 23.2.1 driver release is out now as the first in the Mesa 23.2 series.

Wine 8.17 is out with vkd3d v1.9 and initial Wayland window management

By Liam Dawe,
The compatibility layer Wine version 8.17 is officially out now that brings with it some exciting new features, along with some bug fixes so here's what's new.

Proton Experimental adds fixes for Crysis 2 & 3, Starfield, Deep Rock Galactic and more

By Liam Dawe,
A nice update for Proton Experimental from Valve landed September 29th with a good amount of fixes for games on Steam Deck and desktop Linux.

AMD FSR 3 arrived today in two games - source code later

By Liam Dawe,
AMD today announced that FidelityFX Super Resolution 3 (FSR 3) is now available in two games: Forspoken and Immortals of Aveum but the source code isn't up yet.

Historical 4x strategy game Old World gets an Egyptian-themed DLC on October 4

By Liam Dawe,
The third DLC for Old World, a 4x strategy game that came to Steam with Linux support last year (after being Epic exclusive) is getting an Egyptian-themed DLC on October 4th going through 400 years of Egyptian history with a new narrative campaign.

Creature-collecting life-sim Moonstone Island is out now

By Liam Dawe,
With a curious blend of deck-building, creature-collecting and a little sprinkle of a life-sim, Moonstone Island is a colourful and very inviting game to add to your collection.

Ring of Pain, Void Bastards, Ikenfell, Fae Tactics and more in this bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Humble Games publisher has their own bundle up on Humble Bundle and it includes some pretty great titles, so here's a run over what's in it and what compatibility to expect on Steam Deck and desktop Linux.

Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf being delisted so grab it quick in this bundle

By Liam Dawe,
HeroCraft PC announced that due to licensing Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf is set to be delisted on October 11th, but you can grab it discounted on Humble Bundle along with a bunch of other games. It has a Platinum rating on ProtonDB so it should work great on Linux.