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SteamOS got updated recently, previous beta promoted to stable with a new beta for security fixes

By Liam Dawe, Jan 27, 2019

SteamOS, Valve's Linux distribution aimed at a more console-like big TV experience actually saw some small updates recently.

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Taking place in a dystopian near future 'Slave RPG' looks very retro and you can try it free for now

By Liam Dawe, Jan 22, 2019

If you enjoy games with ASCII art you might want to take a little look at Slave RPG, an upcoming game from developer Rising Sun Interactive.

Valve put out another Steam Beta Client with minor Steam Play changes

By Liam Dawe, Jan 19, 2019

Valve are pushing out updates rather often to the Steam client lately, with the fourth this month now out.

Another Steam Client Beta is out, adds the ability to force Steam Play

By Liam Dawe, Jan 18, 2019

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Valve are working fast to improve the Steam client this year, with another beta now available including an option that was highly requested.

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus updated, fixes a few Linux issues and it's looking great

By Liam Dawe, Jan 17, 2019

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus update 1.1.1 is out and the Linux beta has seen some nice fixes making it in.

Valve put out a new Steam beta client, plenty of Linux fixes and no more Steam Play zero-byte downloads

By Liam Dawe, Jan 16, 2019

Valve have put out their second beta update to the Steam client this year and this is actually a rather nice one.

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS has new test builds out, also moving to Linux servers

By Liam Dawe, Dec 22, 2018

The newer team behind Planetary Annihilation: TITANS has put out two new test builds, one built with newer modern tools and the other on their legacy toolchain. It comes packed with new features and updates too.

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus has a 'soft launch' now available for Linux

By Liam Dawe, Dec 21, 2018

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus from Bulwark Studios and Kasedo Games can now be played natively on Linux with their beta now in a 'soft launch' mode.

Dead In Vinland, an impressive looking survival management sim just added a Linux beta

By Liam Dawe, Dec 18, 2018

Here's a bit of a surprise that I didn't know was coming. Dead In Vinland, a survival management sim now has a Linux beta version.

The Black Mesa team have pushed out a new Linux beta

By Liam Dawe, Dec 18, 2018

Black Mesa, the fan-made recreation of Half-Life has a fresh brew available for Linux gamers that should make it a better experience.

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus to 'soft launch' on Linux before the holidays

By Liam Dawe, Dec 17, 2018

A developer from Bulwark Studios has detailed their plans to get Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus onto Linux and it sounds good.

Pre-order Meeple Station for instant beta access, what the developers say is like Rimworld in space

By Liam Dawe, Dec 14, 2018

Meeple Station, the space station building sim that the developers say is like Rimworld in space can now be pre-ordered with instant beta access.

There's a brand new Steam Play Beta version out with FAudio, also a Steam Play whitelist update

By Liam Dawe, Dec 11, 2018

The day I'm sure many have waited for has arrived, a new Steam Play beta has been officially released today which includes the important FAudio project. On top of that, even more titles have entered the Steam Play whitelist.

Valve adds even more gamepad support to their latest client beta

By Liam Dawe, Dec 10, 2018

Valve are continuing to support as many devices as possible with a new Steam client beta now available.

NVIDIA have released another new beta Vulkan driver, fixes issues with Unity games

By Liam Dawe, Dec 4, 2018

After NVIDIA updated their beta Vulkan drivers recently, it came with a pretty big issue they've now corrected.

Move over Steam Link, there's a Raspberry Pi app in town now

By Liam Dawe, Dec 3, 2018

Valve have today announced a Beta version of the Steam Link app for the Raspberry Pi which could prove to be interesting.

Zombie Panic! Source, the free survival-horror FPS now has a Linux beta available

By Liam Dawe, Dec 1, 2018

Zombie Panic! Source, the free survival-horror first-person-shooter has put out a Linux beta as promised as it remains a high priority.

Valve's card game Artifact is running very well on Linux, releasing next week

By Liam Dawe, Nov 19, 2018

Artifact, Valve's newest game, is due out on November 28th and it will be coming with same-day Linux support. Valve provided me with an early copy and it's pleasing to see it running well.