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Pizza-delivery bullet heaven Pest Apocalypse is hilarious chaos - out now

By Liam Dawe, 6 Dec 2024

Pest Apocalypse from Kikimora Games is out now, a fresh Bullet Heaven blending together the worlds of Vampire Survivors with something like Crazy Taxi and it's thoroughly chaotic.

The Thing: Remastered from Nightdive Studios is out now

By Liam Dawe, 6 Dec 2024

Bit of a surprise! Nightdive Studios launched The Thing: Remastered, an upgrade of the cult-classic survival horror game. It launches with a Steam Deck Verified status, so you'll be all good on Desktop Linux too.

Epic science fantasy roguelike Caves of Qud 1.0 is out now and it's a wild ride

By Liam Dawe, 6 Dec 2024

Caves of Qud is a proper roguelike, with deep science fantasy lore and after 15+ years of development it is finally finished with the 1.0 release now available.

Free to play Marvel Rivals is out now on Steam and works on Steam Deck / Linux (Steam Deck has issues though)

By Liam Dawe, 6 Dec 2024

Marvel Rivals is the next big multiplayer shooter and potentially the next "big thing", with a Steam free to play release now live.

Free to play monster-hunting game Dauntless now on Steam and works on Steam Deck, desktop Linux needs a quick fix

By Liam Dawe, 5 Dec 2024

Dauntless from Phoenix Labs has finally launched on Steam, it's also free to play so you can go and check out this monster-hunting game without spending a penny.

NVIDIA 565.77 stable driver for Linux released

By Liam Dawe, 5 Dec 2024

NVIDIA have today released driver version 565.77 as their latest stable New Feature Branch build available for Linux, pulling in all the changes from the 565.57.01 Beta plus a whole bunch more improvements.

Delta Force developer mentions they will look at supporting Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe, 5 Dec 2024

The new Delta Force has launched with kernel level anti-cheat, which sadly doesn't support Linux platforms yet but it seems hope for it is not entirely lost.

Open-source PlayStation Remote Play app gets improvements for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 4 Dec 2024

chiaki-ng, the free and open source PlayStation Remote Play app has a new release out with several enhancements, and it should now work better on Steam Deck in Gaming Mode.

Steam Link gets upgraded for Raspberry Pi 5 and Raspberry Pi Bookworm

By Liam Dawe, 4 Dec 2024

While Valve no longer sell their Steam Link hardware, the idea lives on as an app you can install across various devices and recently Valve upgraded the Steam Link app for the Raspberry Pi platform.

DXVK-Sarek for old GPUs v1.10.4 released

By Liam Dawe, 3 Dec 2024

With integration coming in a future release of Proton-Sarek, designed for gamers that have older GPUs, the first release of DXVK-Sarek is out now.

Lutris game manager v0.5.18 released with improved GOG and itch.io support, various other features

By Liam Dawe, 2 Dec 2024

Lutris, the popular free and open source game manager for Linux, has a fresh update out now fixing up some issues and adding in a good bunch of new features.

Mesa 24.2.8 released for Linux with bug fixes, last update for the 24.2 series

By Liam Dawe, 28 Nov 2024

Developer Eric Engestrom announced the release of Mesa 24.2.8 open source graphics drivers for Linux with some bug fixes.

TRX an open-source reimplementation of Tomb Raider 1 and Tomb Raider 2 keeps expanding

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2024

Originally two separate projects, the open source reimplementations of Tomb Raider 1 and Tomb Raider 2 now live under one roof with the TRX project.

PlaytronOS Alpha 2 brings expanded NVIDIA support, more handheld PC support and much more

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2024

Playtron continue building up their PlaytronOS / GameOS (they don't seem to have settled properly on a name yet) alternative to SteamOS and Windows with a second Alpha release out now.

Medal of Honor: Allied Assault open source remake gets a first Beta release

By Liam Dawe, 25 Nov 2024

The day has arrived! Medal of Honor: Allied Assault including the Spearhead and Breakthrough expansions can be played easily on modern systems, with various enhancements thanks to the OpenMoHAA project.

JSAUX released their first White 6-in-1 Docking Station for handhelds like Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 25 Nov 2024

JSAUX have released another Docking Station, this time it's White and it does look rather nice. A good match for the recent Steam Deck OLED: Limited Edition White launch.