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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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Steam Deck most played and top 10

Valve revealed the most played games on Steam Deck for 2022

By Liam Dawe,
16
Valve put up a big list of all the top games on Steam for 2022, and they've given a breakdown across different categories like the Steam Deck. So here's what they listed as the most played, plus a note about the best reviewed games released playable on Steam Deck in 2022.
Daymare: 1998 screenshot

The final free game during the GOG Winter Sale is Daymare: 1998

By Liam Dawe,
13
Act fast to claim a free copy of Daymare: 1998 on GOG that they're giving away as the final free game in their Winter Sale.
Steam Deck Scam Warning

Beware of scam Steam Deck and Steam Account stores (updated)

By Liam Dawe,
12
It came to my attention recently that there's a website out there selling different models of the Steam Deck, at a discount, along with Steam Accounts. Don't fall for the trap like accessory maker JSAUX did.
Best Steam Deck Games 2022

Some of the best Steam Deck games in 2022

By Liam Dawe,
2
Here's my own take on a top list of games to check out for Steam Deck that were released in some form in 2022, or had a major update to improve them.
SteamOS

Steam Deck OS update fixes factory reset, Forza Horizon 5 OS update in Preview

By Liam Dawe,
8
Valve have released two small updates to the Steam Deck OS (SteamOS) and here's what's new and improved.
GOL Penguin

A round-up of what was popular on GamingOnLinux in 2022

By Liam Dawe,
0
Here's an end of year 2022 round-up of some of the most-read articles on GamingOnLinux that I've picked out, just in case you missed any!
RGB LEDs inside the Fractal Torrent case

I'm now officially converted to the RGB LED religion and OpenRGB is amazing

By Liam Dawe,
29
Well, this wasn't what you were expecting to read was it? I have been converted. After years laughing about people who go over the top with RGB lighting in their PCs I am now a convert.
Steam Deck - over 7,000 games playable

Steam Deck hits over 7,000 games either Verified or Playable

By Liam Dawe,
8
Closing in nicely on the big 10K, the Steam Deck gaming handheld from Valve has hit over 7,000 games noted to be Playable or Verified.
Steam Deck exclusives

The Steam Deck really doesn't need exclusives

By Liam Dawe,
58
Now and then the exclusive game discussion pops up, because someone thinks it would be a good idea to lock games to a platform. Here we go again.
Xbox Game Studios - Steam Deck

Xbox Game Studios talk more of their titles on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
9
For the third time, Xbox Game Studios have talked up about their games on the Steam Deck and what compatibility to expect for it.
ProtonUp-Qt

ProtonUp-Qt v2.7.7 adds support for NorthstarProton to play modded Titanfall 2

By Liam Dawe,
3
ProtonUp-Qt, the very useful installer app to get different compatibility layers on Steam Deck and Linux desktop, has version 2.7.7 up adding in new tools.
Bots Are Stupid

Bots Are Stupid is an ultra-precise programming-platformer

By Liam Dawe,
3
Up for a challenge and love programming? Well it seems that Bots Are Stupid might be a good fit for you. An ultra-precise platformer where you don't directly control things — what could possibly go wrong?
GOG Sale 2022

Get a copy of Worms Revolution Gold Edition free during the GOG Winter Sale 2022

By Liam Dawe,
1
Another free game giveaway is here. GOG are giving you a chance to grab Worms Revolution Gold Edition free during their Winter Sale 2022.
Steam Replay

Steam Replay gives you an overview of your 2022 gaming habits

By Liam Dawe,
34
Steam Replay is Valve's new highlight page going over a bunch of fun stats about your gaming year, something made popular by the likes of Spotify Wrapped and similar events from numerous other places.
Happy Holidays & Merry Christmas from GamingOnLinux

Happy Holidays & Merry Christmas from GamingOnLinux

By Liam Dawe,
45
Some of you might have noticed over December our little friendly Penguin logo gained a fancy hat to keep warm, it's that time of the year again.
Intel Logo

Intel working on new Xe graphics driver for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
5
A nice little bonus before the holidays, Intel have made public work on their brand new Xe driver for the future of Intel graphics on Linux.
Steam Winter Sale 2022

Steam Winter Sale 2022 is live now, plus vote for the Steam Awards

By Liam Dawe,
15
Valve has put up their huge Winter Sale 2022 with tens of thousands of games that are discounted, plus you can now vote for the winners of the Steam Awards.
Sail Forth

Big open ocean adventure Sail Forth is out now

By Liam Dawe,
3
Sail Forth looks like a wonderful ocean adventure on the more chilled side of things (in a way), and if it's anything like the earlier versions I tried a while back, it would be an easy recommendation.
Steam Deck - JSAUX backplate transparent

JSAUX now selling a transparent Steam Deck backplate

By Liam Dawe,
4
Chinese accessory brand JSAUX have officially put up their transparent backplate for the Steam Deck.
Proton 7.0-6

Proton 7.0-6 now in testing for Steam Deck & Linux desktop

By Liam Dawe,
3
Here's one missed from a week ago, Valve are testing another update to the stable version of Proton with Proton 7.0-6 needing some more eyes on it for testing.
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