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Secret Mode splits from Sumo Group (Tencent) to be an independent publisher

By Liam Dawe, 6 hours ago

Secret Mode is a name some of you may know from publishing titles like Wobbledogs, Still Wakes the Deep, Eternal Threads and more have announced a split from Sumo Group (Tencent).

The MechLock wall mount for Steam Deck looks ridiculously slick

By Liam Dawe, 6 hours ago

If you want to mount your Steam Deck to a wall, you could do so with something like the Deckmate but the MechLock looks far slicker with the super-smooth locking system where you can add a charger.

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Bored? Check out the Museum of All Things and dive into Wikipedia in 3D

By Liam Dawe, 9 hours ago

Here's a really clever idea. The Museum of All Things is a free to download experience made in Godot that allows you to explore various subjects pulled from Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons data.

EchoPatch mod is a great way to modernise the classic shooter FEAR

By Liam Dawe, 11 hours ago

With the news recently about Monolith Productions closing, perhaps you might be wanting to jump back into the classic shooter FEAR (stylised as F.E.A.R.). Here's a mod to make the experience better.

GOverlay app to help you configure the MangoHud overlay v1.3 released

By Liam Dawe, 12 hours ago

GOverlay can help you set up the performance display MangoHud with buttons and checkboxes, instead of needing to edit a config file. A new v1.3 was released making it portable.

Steam hits another all-time user record with over 40 million online

By Liam Dawe, a day ago

Over the weekend Steam managed to break yet another concurrent online user record, smashing the previous that was set back in December 2024.

Heroic Games Launcher v2.16 released with improved Steam Deck / Linux game compatibility

By Liam Dawe, a day ago

Heroic Games Launcher continues to evolve into an even more impressive cross-platform game launcher for GOG, Epic Games, Amazon Prime and more with v2.16 bringing some great enhancements.

Steam sees a big rise in Simplified Chinese for February 2025 bringing Linux down below 2%

By Liam Dawe, a day ago

Valve have released the Steam Hardware & Software Survey numbers for February 2025, and there's a pretty massive increase in Simplified Chinese as language which has pushed about all the numbers everywhere else.

March 25 reminder - GamingOnLinux needs your support

By Liam Dawe, a day ago

Welcome to March 2025 readers! Here's a gentle reminder that GamingOnLinux is primarily funded by readers - that's you! And we need your support.

AMD Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 XT arrive March 6th, AMD dive deeper into RDNA 4 and FSR 4

By Liam Dawe, 3 days ago

AMD have today pulled back the curtain on the Radeon RX 9000 series powered by RDNA 4 along with FidelityFX Super Resolution 4 (FSR 4).

Everything to grab from Prime Gaming, February 28th edition for Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe, 3 days ago

Here's the up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for February 28th, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck.

Linux GPU Configuration Tool (LACT) upgrades NVIDIA clockspeed configuration

By Liam Dawe, 3 days ago

If you want to fully control your GPU on Linux you may want to check out the latest update to Linux GPU Configuration Tool (LACT), which brings in various new features.

EA just open sourced Command & Conquer, Red Alert, Renegade and Generals

By Liam Dawe, 4 days ago

I can't quite believe it either. Command & Conquer, Red Alert, Command & Conquer Renegade and Command & Conquer Generals (inc. Zero Hour) have their code officially open sourced.

GOG Preservation Program expands to add 11 LEGO games

By Liam Dawe, 4 days ago

GOG's special Preservation Program, where they ensure games are kept up to date and continue working on modern systems, has expanded with 11 LEGO games now included. That's on top of the recent announcement about F.E.A.R. also joining up soon.

NVIDIA stable driver 570.124.04 released for Linux with VRR for multiple displays and various bug fixes

By Liam Dawe, 4 days ago

Following on from the 570.86.16 Beta that was released on January 30th, NVIDIA have today put up a new stable driver release with 570.124.04.

Valve updates the Steam Daily Deals program and gives some stats

By Liam Dawe, 4 days ago

Valve have done a little adjustment to the display of Steam Daily Deals to show more games. They also now give developers some more stats, and gave us all a bit of an overview.

WB close F.E.A.R. and Shadow of Mordor dev Monolith Productions and other studios

By Liam Dawe, 4 days ago

Seriously tough times in the gaming industry, with even more publishers pulling back and closing studios. Now Warner Bros. have confirmed they've closed multiple studios.