Wine manager Bottles gets a UI refresh, developers now GNOME Foundation Members
Lots of news and excitement happening for Bottles, the free and open source application designed to help you manage various programs and games on Linux that need Wine.
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Easy GE-Proton installer ProtonUp-Qt now shows Steam Deck compatibility
ProtonUp-Qt is great. A very simple application that allows you to download extra compatibility layers for Linux desktops and the Steam Deck and now it's even better.
Heroic Games Launcher for Epic and GOG on Linux and Steam Deck new Beta available
The Heroic Games Launcher is a very simple to use free and open source app to manage and download your Epic Games Store and GOG collections on Linux and Steam Deck.
Discord Overlay for Linux v0.5.1 out with notifications, other improvements
Want to get an easy to use on-screen Discord Overlay for Linux and Steam Deck? Discover Overlay v0.5.1 is out now, here's what's new.
See what's eating up drive space on the Steam Deck with Filelight
Here's a quick tip for you on the Steam Deck: how to find out where all that drive space is going with a sweet program called Filelight.
Lutris now has a Flatpak Beta available and updated for the Steam Deck
While it's not quite ready just yet to be a one-click install, the game manager Lutris is at least now available with various improvements as a Flatpak Beta.
Minecraft launcher PolyMC 1.2.0 out now supporting the Quilt loader
PolyMC is easily one of the best Mineraft launchers available, enabling some easy modding on Linux and Steam Deck.
Game manager Lutris continues Flatpak improvements
While it's not quite ready yet, proper support for Flatpak is coming for Lutris which will make it work easily on the Steam Deck and a new update is out now.
Wine manager app Bottles adds a new Library mode, vkBasalt support
Bottles continues to mature as a way to manage installing applications and games with the compatibility layer Wine. A fresh release is out now showing off some UI improvements and new features.
ProtonUp-Qt v2.6.1 adds support for the Heroic Launcher Flatpak
ProtonUp-Qt gives you an incredibly easy way to install compatibility layers on Linux like GE-Proton (formerly Proton GE), Lutris-Wine, Luxtorpeda and more.
A developer made a ShadowPlay-like high-performance recording tool for Linux
Find you get too much of a performance hit using other recording tools like OBS Studio? Maybe this new tool will help.
Wine manager 'Bottles' improves Steam Proton support, adds configurable environments
Bottles, a free and open source application for Linux (that works well on the Steam Deck), has another new release out bringing in major new features.
Steam Deck Plugin Loader gets upgraded, easier to install
Want to mod the Steam Deck? SteamOS Plugin Manager has been renamed to just Plugin Loader and it's had a bit of a Python rewrite recently to make it better
Lutris version 0.5.10 brings improved Steam Deck support but no Flatpak yet
Lutris, the free and open source game manager for installing games on Linux from many stores, has a new version available as work continues to improve Steam Deck support.
AI-powered map creator Dungeon Alchemist is now on Steam
After a successful crowdfunding campaign a while ago, Dungeon Alchemist is now available on Steam in Early Access.
GameMaker on Linux gets big improvements and Steam Deck support
GameMaker Studio 2 is now just GameMaker, and there's a new update out with some dramatic improvements for Linux game exports and Steam Deck support.
Steam Client Beta gets Linux fixes like not re-download media pre-caching files
It's not just the Steam Deck that is getting upgrades, as Valve are also tweaking the main Steam client with a fresh Beta release out now.
Free and open source level editor LDtk 1.0 is out now
LDtk (formerly known as LEd) is a free and open source level editor, developed by Sébastien Benard who previously worked on the successful Dead Cells and also recently Nuclear Blaze.
EmuDeck makes emulation on Steam Deck nice and simple
If you want to get emulation setup on Steam Deck, you need to take a look at EmuDeck which makes installing and configuration nice and easy.
RetroArch gets big Steam Deck improvements
RetroArch, the very popular application front-end for emulators and more has a new release out and it includes better support for the Steam Deck.
- While Palworld enjoys a resurgence Valve dropped the rating to Steam Deck Unsupported [updated]
- GE-Proton 9-22 released with lots of game fixes for Linux / Steam Deck
- Linux user share on Steam ended 2024 on a high note
- Marvel Rivals team issue a statement on recent bans for Steam Deck and macOS players
- Half-Life 3 rumours are about again after a teaser from G-Man's voice actor
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