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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 gets a 'Laser Pointer' Gyro mode, plus more desktop and SteamVR work

By Liam Dawe,
5
Valve released some more Steam Deck Beta Client updates recently, one of them including an interesting new Gyro mode so here's all the details on what's new.
Fedora Slimbook Ultrabook

Slimbook reveals the new Fedora Slimbook Ultrabook

By Liam Dawe,
9
In the market for a new light laptop? Slimbook teamed up with the Fedora crew to bring out the new Fedora Slimbook Ultrabook.
Microsoft Loves Linux

Welcome to opposite land where Microsoft has a Linux install tutorial

By Liam Dawe,
25
I think I'm going to need more coffee to process this. Did I wake up in opposite land? Microsoft actually genuinely have a tutorial up on how to install Linux.
Resident Evil 4 Separate Ways

Proton Experimental updated for Tony Hawk's, Halo Infinite, Resident Evil 4 Separate Ways

By Liam Dawe,
2
A freshly brewed Proton Experimental release just went out today which includes a bunch of fixes for various games. Here's your usual run over what's improved for Steam Deck / Linux desktop.
CODE VEIN

TEKKEN 7, CODE VEIN, GOD EATER 3 and more in this great bundle

By Liam Dawe,
4
Some games to stock up on? How about a bunch from Bandai Namco? Humble launched the Bandai Namco: Fights, Frights and Fantasy Bundle. Here's what compatibility to expect on Steam Deck / Linux desktop.
Crusader Kings III: Legacy of Persia

Crusader Kings III: Legacy of Persia releases November 9

By Liam Dawe,
2
The next little expansion for Crusader Kings III with Crusader Kings III: Legacy of Persia has been announced by Paradox Interactive for release on November 9th.
Raspberry Pi OS

Raspberry Pi OS upgraded based on Debian 12 'Bookworm'

By Liam Dawe,
6
Along with the newer Raspberry Pi 5, there's also now the release of the latest upgraded version of the Raspberry Pi OS based on Debian 12 'Bookworm' giving you a big bump to various software included.
Intel Arc A580 GPU

Intel announce and launched the Arc A580 GPU

By Liam Dawe,
6
A surprise from yesterday (October 10th), Intel announced and made immediately available the Intel Arc A580 desktop graphics.
DAVE THE DIVER

DAVE THE DIVER gets a big free content update

By Liam Dawe,
4
DAVE THE DIVER is probably one of the best games I've played this year, and certainly made some travelling more fun recently with my Steam Deck. A new update is out now adding in a whole bunch of extra content.
Dome Keeper

Mining and base defense game Dome Keeper got a huge upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
4
Dome Keeper was already pretty great. Giving you a mixture of mining, exploration, base-building and tower defense and now it's quite a lot bigger with a free update out now.
Counter-Strike 2

Valve dropped Counter-Strike 2 support on macOS and older hardware

By Liam Dawe,
22
With the release of Counter-Strike 2, it seems Valve are continuing to move away from macOS support just like they did with SteamVR. Thankfully, Valve are still investing in Linux and CS2 is supported on Linux.
Forza Motorsport

Valve investigating Forza Motorsport issues on Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
14
Forza Motorsport just launched and sadly it appears that it does not currently run on Steam Deck / Linux with Proton, but Valve are looking into it.
Hearts of Iron IV: Arms Against Tyranny

Hearts of Iron IV: Arms Against Tyranny is out now

By Liam Dawe,
1
Hearts of Iron IV: Arms Against Tyranny is the latest main expansion for the popular historical strategy game from Paradox Interactive bringing with it plenty of new toys.
Open 3D Engine (O3DE)

Open 3D Engine (O3DE) 23.10 open source game engine released

By Liam Dawe,
7
Open 3D Engine (O3DE) has a big new release out, which includes plenty of new features and fixes for game developers looking to use this free and open source game engine.
Steam Deck

After over 80 weeks the Steam Deck leaves the top 10 global sellers on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
21
At one point it seemed like there was just no stopping the Steam Deck but now it seems after being available for 1 year and around 8 months or so, the Steam Deck has started to move down the top sellers on Steam.
PAC-MAN Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs

PAC-MAN Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs heads to Steam in 2024

By Liam Dawe,
2
Finally! PAC-MAN Mega Tunnel Battle was a lot of fun back when it originally released in 2020, sadly it was exclusive to Google's shuttered cloud gaming service Stadia but a proper cross-platform release is coming in early 2024.
Familiars.io

Mini monster-catching MMO 'Familiars.io' heads to Steam

By Liam Dawe,
2
Familiars.io is a very retro-styled mini-MMO about catching monsters and battling, and it's now heading to Steam.
Outlast 2

Stock up for Halloween in the Survive the Terror Sale on Humble

By Liam Dawe,
3
Halloween is approach and it's the season to be spooky, or spooked? If you're in need of some scary gaming Humble Store is running a Survive the Terror Sale with some great deals.
Unity logo

Unity CEO John Riccitiello is leaving 'effective immediately'

By Liam Dawe,
50
Unity has announced that President, Chief Executive Officer, Chairman and a member of the Company’s Board of Directors - John Riccitiello, is leaving "effective immediately".
Humble Bundle

Humble removing the Humble Games Collection from Humble Choice

By Liam Dawe,
19
Some more changes are on the way for Humble Choice, the monthly curated game bundle from Humble Bundle as they will be removing the Humble Games Collection.
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