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Immersive idle RPG 'Bloobs Adventure' recently got lots of Steam Deck improvements

By Liam Dawe,
Bloobs Adventure is an idle game with a difference, bringing together adventuring and RPG styled mechanics into a more casual game.

Developing a Video Game with Unreal Engine 5 on Linux

By Vasilis,
In November 2022, we started a side project in my company, a video game called Cuprum 2929. Because I love Linux (being a full user since 2009) and I'm the owner of the company, I made the bold decision to fully develop it on Linux.

Open-ended physics building-puzzler Captain Contraption's Chocolate Factory is out now with a demo

By Liam Dawe,
Build various contraptions in an almost Zachtronics-like automation puzzle game, Captain Contraption's Chocolate Factory is quite reasonably priced and is available now with a demo you can try too.

Guide vampires through centuries of emotional baggage in Vampire Therapist - out now

By Liam Dawe,
Poor old Vampires, they've been through a lot right? Well as a Vampire Therapist, it's your job to deal with all their weird issues.

It's officially Hammer time! In the BONK JAM mod for Quake

By Liam Dawe,
Once you've blasted through The Immortal Lock quake mod I covered recently, why not jump into BONK JAM which is quite hilarious looking.

Oxygen Not Included: The Frosty Planet Pack is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Oxygen Not Included has a new expansion out with The Frosty Planet Pack, which seems like a chill way to blow through another few hundred hours.

FlatOut 1, 2 and Ultimate Carnage now Steam Deck Verified with Steam Workshop support

By Liam Dawe,
ZOOM Platform put out a major update for FlatOut 1, 2 and Ultimate Carnage with all three now Steam Deck Verified.

Children of Morta, Celeste, Webbed, Hero's Hour and more in this pixel game humble bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Another new and rather awesome set of games here in the Pixels with Porpoise Humble Bundle. If you don't already own the game, this is a top deal.

Just Crow Things looks rather chaotic and releases August 15

By Liam Dawe,
From developer Unbound Creations who made the funny Rain on Your Parade, they've just announced Just Crow Things will release on August 15th.

Get a whole lot of Tropico and Railway Empire in this Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
The Management Material: Tropico and more from Kalypso Humble Bundle has arrived, and overall it looks like a really nice deal.

Acre Crisis looks like a fun throwback to the original Dino Crisis

By Liam Dawe,
Directly inspired by the visual style of classic PlayStation 1 (PS1) games, Acre Crisis has a lot of clear Dino Crisis vibes and it's out now.

Bazzite Linux 3.6 out now bringing full ASUS ROG Ally X support

By Liam Dawe,
Bazzite, the "next generation of Linux gaming" has a new release out with Bazzite 3.6 bringing support for the new ASUS ROG Ally X handheld.

Streets of Rogue 2 delayed until October 22 - Playtest coming soon

By Liam Dawe,
While I'm a little sad to wait a bit longer, I know the delay for Streets of Rogue 2 is going to be worth it. Originally planned to hit Early Access in August, the release date has now been moved to October 22.

1047 Games announced Splitgate 2 for release in 2025

By Liam Dawe,
1047 Games have now revealed Splitgate 2, an upcoming free to play shooter building on the basics of the original.

Valve reveal dates for first half of 2025 Steam Sales and Fests

By Liam Dawe,
While we're only about half way through 2024, we of course knew to expect plenty of sales and events on Steam next year so here's a look at what's to come from Valve.

iFixit released a Steam Deck Toolkit

By Liam Dawe,
If you're looking to tinker with your Steam Deck you will need some tools, so iFixit have just released a mini-essentials kit to get you going.

Team Fortress 2 gets a Summer Event Update, new comic on the way

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have updated the free to play Team Fortress 2, with a new Summer Event that runs through September 15th, 2024.

NVIDIA talk up their transition to open source GPU kernel modules

By Liam Dawe,
Back in May 2022, NVIDIA surprise released their open source Linux GPU kernel modules, and they've steadily been improving their open source support in general. Now they're talking up all the work to promote it a little more.

Cyber Knights: Flashpoint adds full gamepad support and Steam Deck improvements

By Liam Dawe,
A little heist on the go perhaps? Cyber Knights: Flashpoint from Trese Brothers is steadily turning into a favourite turn-based tactics game and now with all the controller improvements it should feel a whole lot better on Steam Deck too.

Blender 4.2 is another crazy-big release

By Liam Dawe,
From game devs to movies and all sorts, Blender is a truly incredible bit of free and open source tech and it has evolved a lot with Blender 4.2 out now.