Voxel Doom II releasing August 1st
Ready for more retro action? Voxel Doom II (a mod made with GZDoom) is releasing August 1st, giving you fully 3D voxel-based models for a second helping of Doom.
Category: FPS
Overwatch 2 heads to Steam making it even easier on Steam Deck / Linux
Finally. One less extra launcher to become a nuisance? Blizzard games are finally coming to Steam with Overwatch 2 set to be the first on August 10th.
FACEIT Anti-Cheat to support Linux / Steam Deck with BattleBit Remastered
The developers of BattleBit Remastered have now given a much more clear answer to what their plans are for their anti-cheat and it seems it's great news for gamers on Steam Deck and desktop Linux.
Team Fortress 2 - Summer 2023 Event is live as it smashes player records
Finally it's here! Valve has updated Team Fortress 2 with a Summer Event for 2023 and it appears to have exploded the player counts.
After being removed from Steam, Betrayer is now free on GOG
After vanishing from Steam quite a while ago in 2021, Betrayer from Blackpowder Games has resurfaced on GOG and it's free to add to your account.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun now fully playable on Steam Deck
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun was updated by Auroch Digital recently, and now it should be properly fully playable on Steam Deck and desktop Linux.
Star Wars Dark Forces source port The Force Engine gets upgraded
Another fresh release went out recently for The Force Engine, a rebuilt game engine to play STAR WARS - Dark Forces and eventually Outlaws nicely on modern systems.
Fab retro-fuelled FPS 'Selaco' gets a demo upgrade for Steam Deck / Linux
Selaco is one that really needs to be on your wishlist, a retro-fuelled FPS powered by GZDoom with some impressive world design and fantastic combat. The developers recently updated the demo too!
Half-Life Alyx NoVR continues to impress and evolve
Half-Life Alyx NoVR is really coming together and a fresh update is out now to make the experience even better for those without a VR kit.
BattleBit Remastered is good fun but anti-cheat for Steam Deck & Linux is concerning
BattleBit Remastered is the current game climbing the ranks on Steam, made by a tiny team of only 3 people it has regularly seen tens of thousands of players. It works on Steam Deck and desktop Linux but the anti-cheat may turn into a big problem.
Classic open source FPS Xonotic 0.8.6 released with new game modes
Xonotic 0.8.6 is an essential upgrade for anyone playing this classic free and open source arena shooter, due to a security issue but there's also plenty of new features and additions.
PAYDAY 2 devs to ensure it works with Proton on Linux and Steam Deck
You may have seen the news recently that Overkill decided to stop supporting and updating their Native Linux build of PAYDAY 2. Well, they're now saying they will ensure it works with Proton.
Overkill drops Linux support for PAYDAY 2
PAYDAY 2 came to Linux officially back in 2016 but as of today they've removed support for it, so it will no longer see updates on the Native Linux version.
Entropy : Zero 2 the excellent Half-Life 2 mod adds Linux and Steam Deck support
After being in Beta since late last year, Half-Life: 2 mod Entropy : Zero 2 has now released the full Native Linux and Steam Deck support.
If You Like... Left 4 Dead
What’s this? An entirely new genre, you say? Well, arguably that’s exactly what Valve presented to the public in 2008 with the original Left 4 Dead, and its superlative sequel the following year. But was it really a new genre?
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun is absolute boomer shooter joy
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun has released on Steam and it works out of the box on Steam Deck and desktop Linux thanks to Proton 8.
Duke Nukem Forever: Restoration Project got a big upgrade
Remember Duke Nukem Forever? You would be forgiven if you don't. As usual though, modders to the rescue. With the release of the Duke It Out update for the Duke Nukem Forever: Restoration Project.
Mundfish remove graphics options from Atomic Heart on Steam Deck (updated)
This is just weird. Developer Mundfish seems to have intentionally removed all graphics options for Atomic Heart on Steam Deck. ARTICLE UPDATED.
Starship Troopers: Extermination is a little janky but so much fun
A little janky in places as expected from an Early Access game but Starship Troopers: Extermination is a lot of fun to play with friends and even complete strangers.
Combat Master is a cheesy indie free to play Call of Duty
Heard of Combat Master? It's a free to play first-person shooter released on Steam in late April and now it has Linux and Steam Deck support.
- Valve released the Best of Steam - 2024 showing off the highest earners and most played games
- Fan-made PC port of Star Fox 64 is out now
- Open source evolution sim Thrive v0.8 brings more graphics improvements and new game mechanics
- Proton Experimental updated with fixes for Marvel Rivals on Steam Deck / Linux and other game improvements
- ScummVM 2.9.0 is out now for expanded retro gaming support
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