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I am the owner of GamingOnLinux. After discovering Linux back in the days of Mandrake in 2003, I constantly came back to check on the progress of Linux until Ubuntu appeared on the scene and it helped me to really love it. You can reach me easily by emailing GamingOnLinux directly.

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Dead Cells

I'm far too excited about Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania

By Liam Dawe,
20
Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania is an upcoming mini expansion for the popular action-platformer metroidvania game from Motion Twin / Evil Empire coming early this year.
GE-Proton DX12 fixes on Steam Deck

GE-Proton brings DirectX 12 fixes for Steam Deck and Linux desktop

By Liam Dawe,
6
Another release of GE-Proton is already available, the third in the space of a week and GE-Proton 7-46 includes some DirectX 12 fixes for Steam Deck and Linux desktop.
Heroic Games Launcher

An interview with the creator of the Heroic Games Launcher

By Liam Dawe,
15
Interested to learn a little about the people who make cool open source programs? Today I have interview with Flávio, the creator of the popular Heroic Games Launcher used on Linux desktop, Steam Deck, macOS and Windows.
NVIDIA Logo

NVIDIA driver 525.85.05 is out now for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
13
NVIDIA have put up a smaller stable update for their Linux driver with a couple of noted fixes included. Here's the details.
Steam Big Picture Mode - New Icons

New Steam desktop and Steam Deck Betas fixes up Big Picture Mode, Steam Input

By Liam Dawe,
4
Valve has put up another Beta update for the Steam client on Desktop and Steam Deck with plenty of fixes. Here's all the details.
Plasma 5.27 Beta

Plasma 5.27 Beta live with Flatpak settings, multi-monitor upgrade, SteamOS updater

By Liam Dawe,
22
Here we go! The next version of KDE Plasma is now in Beta and ready for wider testing, with some really great sounding changes.
Vanquish Bundle

Get some gems like Streets of Rogue, Hellpoint, Chasm and more in this bundle

By Liam Dawe,
1
Fanatical seem to be putting out some really great bundles lately, with the Vanquish Bundle offering up some pretty nice indie gems for you.
The Wandering Village

The Wandering Village gets gamepad and Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe,
1
The Wandering Village, a very unique city-builder set on the back of a giant creature recently had a major update that added in gamepad support which also helps Steam Deck too.
Hyper Gunsport

Hyper Gunsport saves the original from the closure of Stadia

By Liam Dawe,
1
Hyper Gunsport released on Steam and itch.io with Native Linux support back in December 2022, and now the developer has sort-of rescued the original Stadia exclusive Gunsport with it.
GE-Proton new release

GE-Proton removes the dxvk-async patch in version 7-45

By Liam Dawe,
12
There's another release of the community-made compatibility layer GE-Proton with version 7-45 out now, and this one removes a popular patch to help game performance but there's a good reason for that.
The Division 2 on Steam Deck

Ubisoft fixed The Division 2 on Steam Deck and Linux desktop

By Liam Dawe,
26
Well, that's a nice surprise isn't it. Ubisoft did something good. They released a tiny patch, that enabled Easy Anti-Cheat so The Division 2 now works on Steam Deck and Linux desktop.
Assemble Entertainment on Steam Deck

Assemble Entertainment talk up their indie hits on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
4
Nice to see more publishers taking a direct interest in Steam Deck. Assemble Entertainment recently sent out an email to talk up their games on Valve's handheld.
Endzone - A World Apart on Steam Deck

Endzone - A World Apart gets upgraded for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
1
Gentlymad Studios and Assemble Entertainment recently released an upgrade for Endzone - A World Apart, helping out anyone playing it on Steam Deck.
AYANEO gaming handheld

AYANEO confirm their Linux-based AYANEO OS arrives this year

By Liam Dawe,
45
AYANEO, maker of some pretty popular gaming handhelds, announced that their own Linux operating system for their devices will be released this year.
Circle of Kerzoven

Circle of Kerzoven is an upcoming settlement builder with lots of simulation

By Liam Dawe,
3
Circle of Kerzoven appears to be one I missed that was pointed out in December last year, as an interesting looking settlement building game that simulates a whole lot of things you need to keep an eye on.
Stone Kingdoms screenshot

Stone Kingdoms is an in-development open source remake of Stronghold

By Liam Dawe,
12
Anyone remember the original Stronghold from FireFly Studios? Well, there's an open source remake named Stone Kingdoms.
GE-Proton Steam Play

GE-Proton 7-44 is out with multiple game-specific fixes, plus initial HDR work

By Liam Dawe,
7
The community-built version of Proton, the Windows compatibility layer, GE-Proton 7-44 is out now and here's what's new.
Stadia Controller

Bluetooth support for the Stadia Controller is now live

By Liam Dawe,
20
Google has put up a web-based tool to turn on the Bluetooth mode for the Stadia Controller, as we finally say goodbye.
Stellaris: First Contact

Stellaris: First Contact story pack announced focusing on pre-FTL and cloaking

By Liam Dawe,
4
Stellaris: First Contact is the next DLC for the space sci-fi strategy game from Paradox, with more of a focus on the early game.
GameImage screenshots

GameImage turns games, emulators and Wine into an AppImage - useful perhaps for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
11
Formerly named Agape, GameImage is a way to package up games with either Wine or an Emulator into a portable AppImage that could be useful for the Steam Deck.
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