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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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STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order

EA begins swapping out Origin for EA app on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
37
It seems the time has come, EA has begun the process of swapping from Origin to the EA app on Steam, which could cause a few issues for Linux and Steam Deck with Proton.
Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition

Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition upgraded with full Linux / Steam Deck compatibility

By Liam Dawe,
1
Even though it was Steam Deck Verified by Valve back in July, the developer of Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition have put out a big game engine upgrade to make it even better.
Steam Deck Verified

Steam Deck hits over 6,000 games marked Verified or Playable

By Liam Dawe,
6
Just short of two months after hitting 5,000 — Valve has now marked over 6,000 games as formally Verified or Playable for the Steam Deck.
GE-Proton 7-38

GE-Proton 7-38 is out now fixing up Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves

By Liam Dawe,
3
Want to play Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves on Linux desktop? It works out of the box on Steam Deck, but on Linux desktop it needed some launch options which GE-Proton now works around.
The Long Dark: Tales from the Far Territory

The Long Dark: Tales from the Far Territory announced with a teaser

By Liam Dawe,
3
The Long Dark: Tales from the Far Territory is the first paid expansion to the chilly survival game from Hinterland. It was announced just recently and a teaser trailer is up.
Return to Monkey Island

Return to Monkey Island gets an official Native Linux version

By Liam Dawe,
17
After a short Beta period, Return to Monkey Island from Terrible Toybox and Devolver Digital now has a Native Linux port available.
Steam Scream Fest 2022

Steam Scream Fest 2022 is live now with lots of discounts

By Liam Dawe,
9
Here's the next big sale! Steam Scream Fest 2022 is live now, lots of games discounted and there's demos and more.
Scrabdackle screenshot

The new bigger demo for Scrabdackle deserves your attention

By Liam Dawe,
1
Love your quirky little action-adventures? Scrabdackle should be something for you to take a look at and there's a big update to the demo for you to try.
Euro Truck Simulator 2

SCS Software hope Euro Truck Simulator 2 has another 'decade of further growth'

By Liam Dawe,
4
Euro Truck Simulator 2 from SCS Software recently celebrated its 10th anniversary, and it seems there's absolutely no stopping it.
System76 Thelio

System76 upgrade the Thelio desktops with Intel 13th Gen and new AMD Ryzen 7000 CPUs

By Liam Dawe,
4
Out for a new desktop? Want one from a company that builds them for Linux and has their own Linux distribution? System76 just gave the Thelio line a nice big upgrade.
Steam Logo

Steam continues growing hitting over 30 million online

By Liam Dawe,
18
Remember the days of the original green Steam client, that no one particularly liked? Hard to believe that it now sees over 30 million people online.
Widelands strategy game

Widelands, The Settlers II inspired strategy game version 1.1 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
6
Love strategy games? Originally inspired by The Settlers II, the free and open source game Widelands has a big new release out now.
Steam Deck configurator on desktop Steam

Valve starts roll-out of the Steam Deck controller configurator to desktop Steam

By Liam Dawe,
5
The latest Steam Client Beta replaces the old Big Picture Configurator for individual games, with the one from the Steam Deck and it's quite an improvement.
Steam Deck Beta

Valve put up a few more fixes in the new Steam Deck Beta

By Liam Dawe,
6
Another Beta update is available for the Steam Deck, with Valve adding in just a few more "Friday fixes".
Minecraft on Steam Deck

Minecraft on Steam Deck Guide with Prism Launcher (and gamepad support)

By Liam Dawe,
17
Prism Launcher has been released for Minecraft, rising from the ashes of the controversy with PolyMC (that you should no longer use). Here's all the info on it, plus a fresh Steam Deck Guide.
Persona 5 Royal on Steam Deck

Persona 5 Royal is a great Steam Deck experience

By Liam Dawe,
8
With another major release from SEGA and Atlus now here with Persona 5 Royal, the good news is that it's Steam Deck Verified and it really does work nicely.
RimWorld - Biotech

RimWorld - Biotech and the free 1.4 update out now

By Liam Dawe,
6
Ludeon Studios have just released a rather big expansion to the colony building sim RimWorld with Biotech, along with the free 1.4 update for all players.
Ubuntu 22.10 screenshot - GNOME

Ubuntu 22.10 'Kinetic Kudu' is out now

By Liam Dawe,
17
Canonical has released the latest version of their Linux distribution Ubuntu with Ubuntu 22.10 "Kinetic Kudu".
Gotham Knights

Valve doing quick hotfixes in Proton for big game releases on Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
8
Here's an interesting one I came across recently. It seems Valve are doing small hotfix releases of Proton, to go along with some of the bigger releases to get them working.
Steam Deck

Steam Deck Beta adds way to view components, Valve confirms fan changes

By Liam Dawe,
11
Valve has released another Steam Deck Beta and it's a rather interesting one, with a few nice new features along with the ability to see what components your Steam Deck shipped with. You can also now skip the intro video.
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