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Mistlands in Valheim will have strange structures — and Hares

By Liam Dawe, 29 Apr 2022

As work continues on the major Mistlands update for Valheim, Iron Gate have given us another teaser of what's to come for their co-op survival game.

Valheim is absolutely smashing it with 10 million copies sold

By Liam Dawe, 25 Apr 2022

Iron Gate has announced that their single-player and online co-op survival game Valheim has managed to hit a massive milestone of sales.

Euro Truck Simulator 2 gets a new modern trailer and a fresh Beta

By Liam Dawe, 21 Apr 2022

SCS Software are showing off all the advancements made to Euro Truck Simulator 2 over the years, with a brand new video to showcase it. Plus, there's a new Beta available.

Wobbly Life looks like pure silly joy and it added Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe, 19 Apr 2022

Wobbly Life, an open world physics based sandbox that looks like a lot of fun recently had a huge update and with it comes Steam Deck support.

No Man's Sky got a huge 'Outlaws' update and works well on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 13 Apr 2022

No Man's Sky, a Steam Deck Verified title that also works great on Linux desktops with Steam Play Proton recently got another massive free update.

Valheim gets a bug fix update as work on Mistlands continues

By Liam Dawe, 11 Apr 2022

While most players are itching to play through the upcoming Mistlands update, Iron Gate have a small bug-fix and improvement update out for Valheim.

Factorio improves low resolutions for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 6 Apr 2022

Playing Factorio on Steam Deck and low screen resolutions gets better, with a fresh update out now for all players.

Minecraft Snapshot gets Ancient Cities and the Allay friendly mob

By Liam Dawe, 1 Apr 2022

Mojang continue working towards the next major Minecraft update, with another Java Snapshot out now bringing in more big features to play with.

More teasers for a big Valheim update have arrived

By Liam Dawe, 29 Mar 2022

I'm honestly quite hyped for the Mistlands update to Valheim, although it's some time away still yet the teasers are great.

The great space RPG 'Star Traders: Frontiers' gets some Steam Deck upgrades

By Liam Dawe, 18 Mar 2022

Star Traders: Frontiers is a popular space adventure RPG from Trese Brothers and a new update is out, with some improvements ready for Steam Deck players.

CD Projekt RED 'working closely with Valve' as The Witcher 3 is Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe, 14 Mar 2022

The Witcher 3 got bumped up from Playable to Verified for the Steam Deck around the initial Deck release, and developer CD Projekt RED has released a statement on it now.

Getting Minecraft and mods on Steam Deck is nice and simple

By Liam Dawe, 11 Mar 2022

Want to get Minecraft working easily on Steam Deck or a normal Linux desktop without much fuss? Here's one way you could do it and it makes it easy.

Valheim updated with full gamepad and Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe, 1 Mar 2022

Time to wander through the Black Forest from your bed, as Valheim now has a fresh update available that was previously in a public Beta to add in gamepad support and work nicely with the Steam Deck.

Dying Light gets a cross-play update

By Liam Dawe, 1 Mar 2022

Techland might have their shiny new Dying Light 2 now available but they're apparently not even finished with the first Dying Light with a big update out now.

Factorio devs experimenting with Steam Deck improvements

By Liam Dawe, 28 Feb 2022

Factorio is one game that I've yet to try on my Steam Deck but it sounds like it's not ideal right now. Thankfully Wube Software LTD. are working on it.

The Long Dark gets fixed up for Linux with Vulkan and Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe, 28 Feb 2022

The Long Dark, a very chilly survival game that's not really like any others recently had an upgrade. It's also a Steam Deck Verified title.

Proton Experimental Beta gets Steam Deck performance fix for ELDEN RING

By Liam Dawe, 27 Feb 2022

Are you finding that ELDEN RING has some mad stuttering when loading things in the background? Valve has released an update for Proton Experimental in the bleeding-edge Beta to help.

X4: Tides of Avarice and the 5.00 update land March 14

By Liam Dawe, 21 Feb 2022

The next big free upgrade to X4: Foundations along with the X4: Tides of Avarice expansion are releasing March 14.

Inspired by Cube World, the free Veloren 0.12 release is out

By Liam Dawe, 19 Feb 2022

Fully free and open source, Veloren continues to expand their inspiration from Cube World and Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild with version 0.12 out now.