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Half-Life 2 mod FIREFIGHT RELOADED gets a Native Linux version

By Liam Dawe, Jul 11, 2022

FIREFIGHT RELOADED is a Half-Life 2 mod that gives you fast-paced horde-mode FPS gameplay with a ton of customizations and features inspired by other Source Engine mods.

Team Fortress 2 gets a big update with Valve back in action

By Liam Dawe, Jul 8, 2022

Looks like Valve are really back in action on updating Team Fortress 2, with a fresh update out now and it's quite big compared to previous patches. Here's what's new.

Organ swapping FPS 'Wrought Flesh' gets a huge free update

By Liam Dawe, Jul 6, 2022

Wrought Flesh is a game where you run around and pinch the organs of downed enemies to upgrade your body. It's pretty weird and a big content update is out now.

Free and open source arena shooter Xonotic 0.8.5 now available

By Liam Dawe, Jul 1, 2022

Love some fast-paced first-person shooting action? Xonotic (a fork of the original Nexuiz) has a brand new release available with tons of improvements.

Valve continues tweaking Counter-Strike: Global Offensive for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, Jun 24, 2022

Valve has released a fresh update to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and they continue focusing on Steam Input improvements, to make playing it with a controller and the Steam Deck a better experience.

Team Fortress 2 gets a surprise update fixing many problems

By Liam Dawe, Jun 23, 2022

Looks like Valve are getting back into fixing up Team Fortress 2, which has been a long-time coming and after fans have been campaigning to get Valve to do something.

GZDoom powered dark-fantasy FPS 'Hands of Necromancy' is out now

By Liam Dawe, Jun 22, 2022

Powered by the awesome GZDoom game engine, Hands of Necromancy looks like another solid choice for those of you (like me!) who absolutely love retro shooters.

The Cycle: Frontier works nicely on Steam Deck and Linux desktops

By Liam Dawe, Jun 20, 2022

Initially an Epic Store exclusive, you can now play The Cycle: Frontier free on Steam and thanks to Proton — on Steam Deck and Linux desktops.

MATCHO is a unique first-person shooter with match-3 mechanics

By Liam Dawe, Jun 16, 2022

First-person shooting and match-3 together? MATCHO sure does sound strange but it also looks like it could be tons of fun and it's coming to Linux.

System Shock remake gets a brand new flashy trailer

By Liam Dawe, Jun 13, 2022

The upcoming System Shock from Nightdive Studios is still coming, and a brand new trailer was recently shown off during the PC Gaming Show 2022.

Back 4 Blood gets a small update for the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, Jun 9, 2022

Back in April the Zombie shooter Back 4 Blood added experimental support for the Steam Deck, and they're continuing the support along with a new patch.

GZDoom 4.8.0 with cut-scene system, Discord integration, HUD scaling

By Liam Dawe, Jun 7, 2022

The free and open source retro FPS game engine, GZDoom, has a brand new release available with some big new features.

Action Quake 2 (AQtion), considered the 'precursor' to Counter-Strike now on Steam

By Liam Dawe, Jun 6, 2022

Action Quake 2 (AQtion), a free and open source first-person shooter that the developers say "spawned one of the most popular and influential games of all time, Counter-Strike" is now available on Steam.

Hands of Necromancy is an upcoming GZDoom powered dark fantasy shooter

By Liam Dawe, Jun 3, 2022

Love retro shooters? How about those with a little magical flair to them and dark fantasy? The GZDoom engine powered Hands of Necromancy is coming to Steam with a teaser demo up now.

Splitgate the free online FPS with portals has Season 2 live now

By Liam Dawe, Jun 2, 2022

Mixing together some fast-paced shooter with a bit of a Halo feel and portals like out of Valve's Portal series, Splitgate has a big new update out now.

Valve say they will look into fixing up the bot problems in Team Fortress 2

By Liam Dawe, May 27, 2022

Finally, after multiple years of problems, Valve seem to be getting back on the horse for Team Fortress 2 development to deal with the big bot problem.

Serious Sam 4 gets Steam Deck support with a small but 'notable' update

By Liam Dawe, May 26, 2022

Serious Sam 4 gained a Steam Deck Verified rating recently, which is in part thanks to the developer pushing out a small but significant patch for the game.

Check out an hour of cancelled Half-Life game Ravenholm

By Liam Dawe, May 5, 2022

Ravenholm, one of the names that Arkane gave to their Half-Life game, was previously shown off back in 2020 and now we have a lot more footage of it.

HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed gets a huge character overhaul and lots of fixes

By Liam Dawe, May 2, 2022

HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed came to Linux recently as a Native title and it is Steam Deck Verified but it wasn't without issues, which Digital Cybercherries have now fixed up.