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Selaco has sold 51,000 copies in only two weeks

By Liam Dawe,
The seriously impressive GZDoom-powered shooter Selaco from Altered Orbit Studios has managed to do quite well for the Early Access launch.

NVIDIA exploring ways to support an upstream kernel mode GPU driver

By Liam Dawe,
Time to get your popcorn out, as it seems NVIDIA are continuing their steps to further improve their Linux support on their GPUs.

SteamOS 3.6.5 Preview for Steam Deck out, plus two Steam Beta Client updates

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has now put up SteamOS 3.6.5 Preview for Steam Deck, plus a further two Beta releases of the Steam Client for all users.

Wine 9.11 released continuing the ARM improvements

By Liam Dawe,
Wine 9.11 has arrived as a new development release for the Windows compatibility layer, and with it new features and bug fixes for a big part of what makes Proton possible.

Mysterious new Shovel Knight title teased, plus Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope DX

By Pengling,
As confirmed by developer Yacht Club Games at the end of their latest Yacht Club Games Presents broadcast, a brand new Shovel Knight game is on the way! Plus, we're also being treated to Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope DX.

Killer Bean looks absolutely nuts in the latest trailer

By Liam Dawe,
Over the top action? Check. You play as a Bean? Check. I'm not sure what else you need to really know about it other than you obviously need to play it.

Ancient Forge are giving away a custom-skin Steam Deck for Hotel Galactic

By Liam Dawe,
Hotel Galactic was recently revealed at the PC Gaming Show, a cozy management game inspired by Studio Ghibli's classic pictures and they're giving away one fancy looking Steam Deck.

Prince of Persia The Lost Crown gets a Steam release in August

By Liam Dawe,
Ubisoft have announced that Prince of Persia The Lost Crown is finally coming to Steam on August 8th, making it much easier to play on Steam Deck and desktop Linux.

The Tricky Trials update is live now for Minecraft

By Liam Dawe,
Another big Minecraft update is live now with Tricky Trials bringing with it new decorative blocks, hostile mobs, items, weapons, paintings and the trial chambers.

Steam Client updated with improvements for Steam Deck, Linux, VR and Steam Input

By Liam Dawe,
Lots and lots of improvements and bug fixes have arrived in the latest stable update to the Steam Client for Linux, macOS, Windows, VR and Steam Deck.

Build the greatest car parks ever in the retro-tycoon styled Car Park Capital

By Liam Dawe,
I feel like I just need to play Car Park Capital after discovering it today. Styled much like a late 90s retro tycoon game, it looks like it's from a different time and I love it.

The KINGDOM HEARTS series is live on Steam - SE giving away multiple Steam Decks

By Liam Dawe,
Square Enix have now released the KINGDOM HEARTS series on Steam, enabling many more people to experience the grand adventure on Steam Deck and desktop Linux easily with Proton.

Bronze Age pixel-arts RTS game TFC: The Fertile Crescent 1.0 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
For those of you who love base-building RTS games like Age of Empires, perhaps give TFC: The Fertile Crescent a try now it's fully released.

Hypersomnia is a free and open source top-down competitive 2D shooter

By Liam Dawe,
Feeling competitive? Hypersomnia from Patryk Czachurski is a top-down 2D competitive online shooter. It's free, open source and you can play it via Steam or directly in your browser.

Simple GOG client for Linux Minigalaxy version 1.3 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
If you need a GOG game downloader for Linux that's nice and simple, Minigalaxy just got updated with a few good bug fixes.

Kubuntu Focus announce the Focus Ir14 GEN 2 and Ir16 GEN 2 laptops

By Liam Dawe,
Kubuntu Focus have two new laptop models available with the Focus Ir14 GEN 2 and Ir16 GEN 2, for those of you who want a truly no-fuss Kubuntu 24.04 LTS system.

Sun Haven is for Stardew Valley fans that want more and it now has controller support

By Liam Dawe,
Sun Haven is a multiplayer fantasy farming sim with dragons, magic, a main questline, RPG-style skill progression and a whole lot more.

SteamVR 2.6 released with experimental improvements to async on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released the latest update to SteamVR bringing with it a good few fixes, although most of it is for Steam Link. This follows on from a few recent Beta releases.

SteamOS 3.6.4 Preview for Steam Deck has fixes for DualSense, DisplayPort and more

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has released SteamOS 3.6.4 Preview for Steam Deck, a small update to the upcoming release aimed at addressing a few problematic bugs.

Proton 9.0-2 brings better controller support in launchers, more playable games, lots of bug fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Valve just released the latest stable update to Proton, the compatibility layer for running Windows games on Linux desktop and Steam Deck with Proton 9.0-2 bringing some fun additions.