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Sweet beekeeping sim APICO v4.0 brings new goodies on May 20th

By Liam Dawe, Apr 18

Laid-back sweet beekeeping sim APICO from TNgineers is set for another big upgrade, with version 4.0 landing on May 20th.

Adventure Mode Beta out now for Dwarf Fortress

By Liam Dawe, Apr 17

Dwarf Fortress on Steam from Bay 12 Games and Kitfox Games has a fresh Beta now available containing the new Adventure Mode.

Ghost of Tsushima PC specs revealed - should work on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, Apr 17

Sony has released the specifications needed for the upcoming PC release of Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT, and it seems like it scales quite well so it should run on the Steam Deck (and Desktop Linux will no doubt be fine).

Free Stars: Children of Infinity, sequel to The Ur-Quan Masters now on Kickstarter

By Liam Dawe, Apr 16

Pistol Shrimp Games, founded by Toys for Bob veterans, have today launched the Kickstarter campaign for Free Stars: Children of Infinity which is a direct sequel to The Ur-Quan Masters (Star Control 2).

MineClone2, inspired by Minecraft, gets renamed to VoxeLibre

By Liam Dawe, Apr 15

Inspired by the core gameplay of Minecraft, the name MineClone2 was not a particularly good one and it seems the developers were aware and so it's gone through a rebrand to be now called VoxeLibre.

Palworld is getting a major content update this Summer, plus a PvP Arena mode later

By Liam Dawe, Apr 12

Palworld is set to expand in multiple big ways, which actually sounds quite exciting with a whole lot of new content set to arrive in the monster catching game.

Fallout 4 is getting a fresh update and will be Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe, Apr 11

Bethesda announced that Fallout 4 is getting a fresh update to bring some new features, along with getting it Steam Deck Verified later in April.

Streets of Rogue 2 gets a new trailer plus a demo for Steam Next Fest in June

By Liam Dawe, Apr 11

One of the games I am truly most looking forward to getting my hands on is Streets of Rogue 2, which seems like it takes everything good about the first game and just expands on it greatly. Gimme.

Forty-Niner is an upcoming open-world wild west survival game

By Liam Dawe, Apr 5

Releasing into Early Access on Steam in 2025 with Native Linux support, developer VowelA recently announced their open-world wild west survival game Forty-Niner.

No Man's Sky 4.6 'Orbital' adds starship customization and a space station overhaul

By Liam Dawe, Mar 27

God damn this sounds great. No Man's Sky just got another free huge upgrade in update 4.6 "Orbital" that comes with a bunch of big new features.

Free and open source action-adventure RPG 'Veloren' update 0.16 out now

By Liam Dawe, Mar 26

It's free, it's open source and it's looking good! Veloren is a action-adventure role-playing game set in a vast fantasy world and a brand new release is out with update 0.16.

Sea of Thieves gets Easy Anti-Cheat - thankfully enabled for Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe, Mar 14

Sea of Thieves just got a big upgrade and with it Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) is now online. Thankfully the developers have ensured it's enabled for Steam Deck / Linux players using Proton.

Steam Deck support is now on the roadmap for Enshrouded

By Liam Dawe, Mar 13

Enshrouded is another recent big hit for Steam, as players continue to love their open-world crafting games and the good news is that the developers at Keen Games plan to get it working better on Steam Deck.

Horizon Forbidden West system requirements up, devs mention 'portable gaming devices'

By Liam Dawe, Mar 7

Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition lands on PC soon on March 21st, with Nixxes once again handling the porting of this previously PlayStation exclusive. The system requirements are also now up so we can see what to expect.

Albion Online is finally getting a server for Europe

By Liam Dawe, Mar 6

Albion Online is one of the few MMOs with Linux support, and it's set to have a big change soon with the introduction of a server for Europe.

Lots of exciting updates coming to the free & open source RPG Veloren

By nwildner, Feb 28

Veloren, the free and open source action-adventure role-playing voxel game made in Rust keeps evolving. Since its last public v0.15 release in July 2023, much has changed and lots of improvements were made so far.

Streets of Rogue 2 is going to be massive and I'm hyped

By Liam Dawe, Feb 27

Developer Matt Dabrowski recently did a fresh developer video on the upcoming Streets of Rogue 2, and it's really going to be massive.

Palworld has now sold over 15 million copies on Steam

By Liam Dawe, Feb 23

Palworld continues to be an insane success, as Pocketpair just revealed it has now seen over 25 million players for their Early Access game.

ELDEN RING Shadow of the Erdtree trailer up - releasing June 21st

By Liam Dawe, Feb 21

ELDEN RING continues to be one of the most played games on Steam Deck (and it works great on Desktop Linux) and now what many have been waiting for - ELDEN RING Shadow of the Erdtree has a trailer and release date.

Palworld is getting external anti-cheat but it will be mostly optional

By Liam Dawe, Feb 19

Palworld continues to be an incredible success seeing a 24 hour peak player count of 527,994 but cheating is causing problems, so the developers plan to address it with new anti-cheat.

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