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Proton Experimental gets fixes for Final Fantasy XIV, Nioh: Complete Edition and more for Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
5
A small Proton Experimental update was released today for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux gamers ahead of the coming holiday season. Here's all that's new.
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Nexus Mods new cross-platform app v0.7.1 released finally supporting upgrades - better modding for Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
8
This is a big one! The new and still in development cross-platform Nexus Mods app that has Linux support just released version 0.7.1 and you no longer have to remove everything to update.
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Fedora Asahi Remix 41 brings AAA gaming to Apple Silicon with Linux

By Liam Dawe,
8
Fedora Asahi Remix 41 is out now bringing the most polished version of Linux for Apple Silicon Macs, along with support for AAA gaming.
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The Steam Deck Stars Bundle on Steam has some top Deck Verified games for cheap

By Liam Dawe,
1
Here's your chance to get four absolutely brilliant games that are all Steam Deck Verified, have Native Linux support and at a discount too.
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Godot Engine's 2024 Showreel shows a lot of fun stuff for the open source game engine

By Liam Dawe,
3
The cross-platform free and open source Godot Engine has another showreel up, giving you a nice look at what some developers have been making with it.
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KDE Plasma 6.3 will have much better fractional scaling

By Liam Dawe,
15
The KDE team continuing building up the next version of the popular KDE Plasma desktop environment, with Plasma 6.3.0 getting some great additions.
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Linux Mint 22.1 Beta released with Cinnamon 6.4 desktop and lots of Wayland improvements

By Liam Dawe,
7
Linux Mint 22.1 is coming soon with a Beta release now available for testing, which includes the brand new Cinnamon 6.4 desktop release.
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Xfce 4.20 desktop released with experimental Wayland support

By Liam Dawe,
25
After two years of work the Xfce team have release Xfce 4.20 which amongst many other things, now has very experimental Wayland support.
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Windows compatibility layer Wine 10.0 second Release Candidate out now

By Liam Dawe,
2
With the Windows compatibility layer Wine now in a code freeze, they're focusing purely on bug fixes and not new features ready for the Wine 10.0 release early next year.
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The upcoming Lenovo Legion Go S may come with a SteamOS Linux version

By Liam Dawe,
25
The leaked but unannounced Lenovo Legion Go S seems like it will come in two different versions, and one of them may even be with SteamOS Linux like Valve's Steam Deck.
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Direct3D 12 to Vulkan project VKD3D-Proton v2.14 out now with various performance improvements

By Liam Dawe,
11
VKD3D-Proton v2.14 is now available bringing various improvements to the Direct3D 12 to Vulkan layer that's used by Valve's Proton for running Windows games on Linux.
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GE-Proton 9-21 released for Linux / Steam Deck bringing more game fixes

By Liam Dawe,
2
GE-Proton 9-21 has been released as the community-maintained version of the Proton compatibility layer for running Windows games on Linux Desktop and Steam Deck.
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GOG Winter Sale is now live and they're giving away games again with a surprise each day

By Liam Dawe,
1
GOG have launched their proper Winter Sale now and with it there will be game giveaways again, along with some nice discounts on some great game.
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Steam Beta for Dec 11 brings new game update options plus a new downloader style

By Liam Dawe,
16
The latest Steam Client Beta for Desktop and Steam Deck has been released, and Valve have given us new options for managing game updates and there's a new downloader style.
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Valve now sell refurbished Steam Deck OLED models

By Liam Dawe,
13
Valve announced today that they've added the Steam Deck OLED 512GB and 1TB models into their Valve Certified Refurbished program, so you can grab one a bit cheaper.
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PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 released for arm64 works on Raspberry Pi 5 and Apple Silicon

By Liam Dawe,
4
The PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 team have been busy as they've announced the release of RPCS3 for arm64 that includes like likes of the Raspberry Pi 5 and Apple Silicon (M1, M2 etc).
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Proton Experimental adds initial speech synthesis support, lots of game fixes for Steam Deck / Linux and easier modding

By Liam Dawe, [updated]
17
Proton Experimental has been updated from Valve with some new features like initial speech synthesis support, along with the usual assortment of fixes for specific games running on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux. Plus, much easier modding!
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Humble bring back the excellent Beamdog & Owlcat RPG Bundle for a limited time

By Liam Dawe,
3
Humble continue bringing back some popular game bundles for a limited time that I wrote about recently, and now you can get another chance to pick up the Beamdog & Owlcat RPG Bundle which really is a good deal.
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Arch Linux Package Management (ALPM) gets funding from Sovereign Tech Agency

By Liam Dawe,
17
Seems like Arch Linux is going from strength to strength lately. Not only have Valve begun funding parts of the Linux distribution but now the Sovereign Tech Agency are as well.
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Funko issue a statement about the itch.io take-down, while also apparently calling itch founder's mom

By Liam Dawe,
20
Recently I wrote about how the much loved itch.io store got taken down by Funko (as in Funko Pop figures). The situation seems thankfully sorted with itch back up, but things got a little weird.
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