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Blizzard don't officially support Steam Deck / Linux but they still fix issues for it
Recently, there were was an upgrade to the Battle.net client that caused it to break on Linux desktop / Steam Deck but it seems the issue is thankfully solved now.
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Steam Beta lets you create a collection filtered by games you and friends own
Here's a rather useful feature Valve just added to a recent release of the Steam Beta Client. You can now filter your Steam Library based on what you and your Steam Friends own.
Minigalaxy, a simple open source GOG client for Linux adds lots of new features
While plenty of people use apps like Lutris, Heroic and Bottles there's also Minigalaxy which is a dedicated launcher just for GOG on Linux.
KDE are raising funds for the Kdenlive video editor
Kdenlive, a powerful free and open source video editor from the KDE team is now having a dedicated fundraising campaign to support the team working on it.
Steam Mobile App continues adding new features to the Beta
Valve are continuing to roll out big changes to the brand new Steam Mobile App, which is currently in Beta.
GE-Proton installer ProtonUp-Qt adds support for the Steam Snap
ProtonUp-Qt continues being an incredibly helpful GUI for installing the likes of GE-Proton, Wine-GE, Luxtorpeda and more with a new version out now.
Heroic Games Launcher version 2.4.3 is another critical bug-fix release
The open source Heroic Games Launcher for running Epic Games and GOG has another important bug-fix release now available.
The new Library Mode in Wine manager Bottles looks awesome
Here's an update I missed recently somehow. Bottles, the application you can use for managing various Windows games and apps installed with Wine had a fresh update with a fancy new Library Mode.
OBS Studio 28.0 rolled out with HDR, 10-bit, Qt 6 and more
OBS Studio is the free and open source video content creation kit for livestreaming and recording. Probably the best software in the world for it and OBS Studio 28.0 is out now.
Heroic Games Launcher gets an emergency hotfix for Epic Games Store logins
Recently it seems something changed over on the Epic Games Store and so third-party programs trying to login like the Heroic Games Launcher would fail. Thankfully a fix was found.
Lutris adds Amazon Games integration, plus Flatpak finally out (good for Steam Deck)
Lutris, the all encompassing game manager for installing games from various stores and services (both Native and with Wine / Proton) has a new version out. Plus, the Flatpak is finally ready, making it real easy to run on Steam Deck.
CrossOver 22 released for running Windows apps and games on Linux
CodeWeavers, the company that works on Proton with Valve and supports Wine development, has announced the released of CrossOver 22.0.0.
Valve testing new mobile Steam app with QR codes for sign ins
Valve are now testing a new version of the Steam app for Android and iOS, which comes with a much more modern design and a QR code login system too.
ProtonUp-Qt for easy GE-Proton installs on Linux and Steam Deck v2.7.0 out now
ProtonUp-Qt is a simple and great way to manage the likes of GE-Proton (previously known as Proton GE), the Luxtorpeda compatibility tool for Native Linux game engines and more.
Wine compatibly layer manager Bottles adds vkBasalt improvements, vmtouch cache
Bottles is easily the most simple way to manage installing and running Windows games and apps on Linux outside of Steam. A new release is out now with plenty of useful tweaks.
Heroic Games Launcher v2.4.0 is out with GOG Cloud Save support
Heroic Games Launcher enables you to download games on Linux and Steam Deck from both the Epic Store and GOG. A big new release is out now with some massive new features.
Open source game development advances with Godot Engine 3.5 out now
Godot Engine, the free and open source full game development engine has a big new release available with version 3.5.
PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 gets Save States support
A huge advancement for the PlayStation 3 emulator project RPCS3 as it now has support for Save States, which is pretty awesome.
OBS Studio 28.0 Beta 1 brings Linux improvements, lots of new features
OBS Studio is getting another major version bump with OBS Studio 28.0 Beta 1 now available for testing. Lots of big features included in this one, plus some nice Linux client updates.
Steam gets support for Nintendo Online classic controllers
Valve recently released an update for the main Steam client, which amongst other things brings support in Steam Input for the Nintendo Online classic controllers.
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