How to change the Proton version on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck
You've heard a lot about Proton and all the different versions, but how do you actually change the version of Proton used for games? Here's all you need to know.
Category: Steam Deck
Valve fixes up The Finals and No Man's Sky VR with Proton Experimental
A fresh Proton Experimental update from Valve has landed fixing up issues with two games for Linux / Steam Deck so here's what's new.
Run a game store and go through gaming history in GSC - Game Store Chronicle
Imponix Game Studio have announced GSC - Game Store Chronicle, a management simulator where you run your very own game store.
FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH gets stability fixes and a Steam Deck graphics setting tweak
FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH has its first post-release patch to improve how it runs across all systems, with some useful improvements.
Physics building game Besiege gets a big 10 year anniversary update
Besiege from Spiderling Studios just had a big free upgrade for all players to celebrate the 10th anniversary.
Steam Survey for January 2025 shows Linux still above 2%
Valve have released the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for January 2025, showing both Linux and macOS having a dip with a rise of Windows 10.
Warner Bros platform fighter MultiVersus goes offline for good in May
Player First Games / Warner Bros. Games have announced that the Super Smash Bros.-like game MultiVersus is officially closing.
Free tense horror game Those Who Crawl about exploring shrinking caves added Linux / Steam Deck support
Originally released in 2022, Hush Fin Games have upgraded the free game Those Who Crawl, which now includes Linux and Steam Deck support.
The Spell Brigade gets lots of gameplay improvements plus a UI update for Steam Deck
The Spell Brigade is a popular survivor-like with online co-op for up to 4 players, it's sold well and the developers continue making big improvements to it.
Games to claim from Prime Gaming, Jan 31 edition round-up for SteamOS Linux and Steam Deck
Here's the up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for January 31st, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck.
FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH should work better on Linux / Steam Deck with the latest Proton Hotfix
Even though FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH is rated as Steam Deck Verified, it did launch with some problems on Linux / Steam Deck but Valve's Proton developers are moving quickly to improve it.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II from Warhorse Studios confirmed playable on Steam Deck
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II is quickly approaching release and it's looking good, to the point that Warhorse Studios have announced that it will be playable on Steam Deck.
DOOM + DOOM II adds multiplayer mod support but it's broken on Steam Deck / Linux
The updated version of DOOM + DOOM II that bundles them together with enhancements from id Software / Nightdive Studios, Bethesda just got Update #2 with more improvements for playing with mods.
No Man's Sky - Worlds Part II brings Gas Giants, New Story Missions, Trillions of New Planets
Hello Games have given us another almighty whopper of an update to No Man's Sky here. The scale was already impressive and now it's just completely ridiculous.
Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter is out now and looks fantastic
Available with Linux support, Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter has launched from Odd Bug Studio and it looks like another hit. It's also Steam Deck Verified.
Lucky Tower Ultimate is hilarious and now Steam Deck Verified with a big update
Probably one of the funniest games I've had the pleasure of playing over the last year, Lucky Tower Ultimate is a gem and worth a go. Now even more so.
Awesome free retro RPG Moonring gets another big update - looking good on Steam Deck
Moonring originally released back in 2023 from the co-creator of the Xbox's Fable series, it's free, has a lot of good reviews and now it should be even better for all players.
Survival horror Chernobylite updated for better Steam Deck support
While working on Chernobylite 2: Exclusion Zone, developer The Farm 51 have gone back and further enhanced Chernobylite Complete Edition to bring some Steam Deck improvements.
Popular rogue-lite space shooter Nova Drift gets updated for Steam Deck verification
Nova Drift from developer Chimeric is a very well-received rogue-lite space shooter that released back in 2024, and the dev continues working on it. The latest update includes some changes to improve it on Steam Deck.
Yield! Fall of Rome is the 'child of Polytopia and Civilization' out in Early Access and Steam Deck Verified
A bit of strategy gaming on the go? Developer Billionworlds and publisher Daedalic Entertainment recently announced the release of Yield! Fall of Rome.
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