Get a whole lot of EARTH DEFENSE FORCE in this Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
On top of the recently launched Humble Heroines Bundle, we also have the just launched EARTH DEFENSE FORCE Collection.

The Humble Heroines Bundle returns with some great games for Women's History Month

By Liam Dawe,
Another chance to pick up some quality games! The Humble Heroines Bundle returns with a different set of great games for Women's History Month supporting Girls Who Code and Girls Make Games Scholarship Fund.
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The Last of Us Part II Remastered devs aiming for "best possible experience on handheld gaming devices"

By Liam Dawe,
Sony have revealed the system requirements and more info for the PC release of The Last of Us Part II Remastered, which is due to arrive on April 3rd. Looks like it might be good news for Steam Deck owners too.

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster arrives June 26

By Liam Dawe,
Nightdive Studios have finally revealed that their System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster arrives June 26th with a new trailer and new details.

Get ready to defend a walking castle in the roguelike action game Castlebound

By Liam Dawe,
From Ogre Pixel who made Lonesome Village and A Tiny Sticker Tale, their next game is an action roguelike where you're defending a walking castle. Castlebound seems like it could be a lot of fun.

The Entertainment Software Association have launched the Accessible Games Initiative

By Liam Dawe,
The Accessible Games Initiative from the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has been launched, with an aim to improve how developers and stores list clear information about the accessibility features available in video games.

Silent Hill 4, F.E.A.R. and more join the GOG Preservation Program

By Liam Dawe,
GOG have just announced another expansion of the the GOG Preservation Program. This is their promise to keep classics updated and working on modern systems.

Proton Experimental adds fixes for GTA V Enhanced and more for Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released another smaller update for Proton Experimental, the constantly changing compatibility layer to run Windows games on Linux platforms like the Steam Deck with SteamOS.

Everything to grab from Prime Gaming, March 21st edition for Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Here's the up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for March 21st, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. An easy way to build up your gaming collection with these games coming as part of your Amazon Prime subscription.

SteamOS 3.7.2 Preview gets a fix for the Steam Deck OLED

By Liam Dawe,
While Valve continue working towards the public SteamOS 3 release for more devices, and we've seen them note work towards that in the initial SteamOS 3.7 Preview, they continue rolling out more bug fixes for the Steam Deck.

Fanatical launch a fresh 'Elite Collection' Steam Deck Play on the Go bundle

By Liam Dawe,
The sun is shining here (a rare event) which is terrible, and of course that means staying inside playing video games right? If you're in the same situation perhaps the new Steam Deck Build Your Own Play on the Go bundle from Fanatical will help.

Assassin's Creed Shadows out now - Steam Deck Verified but has NVIDIA problems on Desktop Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Assassin’s Creed Shadows is out now and it's Steam Deck Verified, so I took a look to see if it deserves the rating. The good news is that it will also work on normal Desktop Linux with AMD GPUs but NVIDIA GPUs have problems.

Communications Workers of America (CWA) announce an industry-wide video game union

By Liam Dawe,
Great news for game developers and everyone involved in the industry that isn't at the top of the chain, as the Communications Workers of America (CWA) in partnership with the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) have announced an industry-wide video game union.

Metal band Voivod are getting an official video game from Chaosmonger Studio

By Liam Dawe,
Chaosmonger Studio developer of ENCODYA, Speedollama, Three Minutes To Eight and Clunky Hero have announced their working on an official video game for the metal band Voivod.

Lenovo Legion Go S with SteamOS now on Best Buy for pre-order with Ryzen Z1 Extreme or Ryzen Z2 Go

By Liam Dawe,
While there doesn't seem to have been any announcement from Lenovo yet that I can see, Best Buy in the USA have put up two versions of the Lenovo Legion Go S with SteamOS for pre-order.

Help, I've discovered Nubby's Number Factory, a 'plinko-style roguelike' where you stop the sun exploding

By Liam Dawe,
See you in a week. Nubby's Number Factory is what the developer calls a "plinko-style roguelike" (everything is a roguelike now apparently?) where you drop your ball (Nubby) down a pegboard to rack up increasingly large numbers to stop the sun from exploding.

GNOME 48 released with Notification Stacking, Performance Improvements and initial HDR support

By Liam Dawe,
GNOME 48 is a big new release including multiple major enhancements to one of the most-used desktop environments on Linux. There's some big stuff in this one!

GOG Spring Sale 2025 is live with lots of discounts

By Liam Dawe,
GOG have launched their 2025 Spring Sale and with there's plenty of discounts for those of you who prefer the DRM free store.

Unique platformer Ruffy and the Riverside with a copy and paste mechanic releases June 26

By Liam Dawe,
Ruffy and the Riverside could be one of the best platformers of 2025, and it's going to release with Native Linux support on June 26th.

The UPERFECT UMax 24 is a gorgeous addition to any desk

By Liam Dawe,
In need of a new monitor? UPERFECT sent over a review unit of the UPERFECT UMax 24 and I've come away from it thoroughly impressed with it.
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