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Hearts of Iron IV - By Blood Alone set to release on September 27th

By Liam Dawe,
After being announced back in June, we now actually have a release date for the latest Hearts of Iron IV expansion from Paradox with By Blood Alone coming on September 27th.

Total War: WARHAMMER III 2.0 out with Immortal Empires, Linux update 'as soon as possible'

By Liam Dawe,
Creative Assembly and SEGA have announced the massive Total War: WARHAMMER III 2.0 patch which comes along with a Beta version of Immortal Empires.

ProtonUp-Qt for easy GE-Proton installs on Linux and Steam Deck v2.7.0 out now

By Liam Dawe,
ProtonUp-Qt is a simple and great way to manage the likes of GE-Proton (previously known as Proton GE), the Luxtorpeda compatibility tool for Native Linux game engines and more.

GOG have a huge sale going with giveaways, flash deals

By Liam Dawe,
GOG are making a big splash with "The GOG Sale" which is live now until September 5th, 10 PM UTC. Time to pick up a bunch of DRM free goodies?

Steam Deck production better than expected, Q4 emails already going out

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has confirmed that production of the Steam Deck has gone better than expected, and so even more (yes again) people will be seeing their emails to purchase one.

Cities: Skylines is getting another expansion with Plazas and Promenades

By Liam Dawe,
Plazas and Promenades is the next expansion for the city-builder Cities: Skylines, giving you the option to build up some special pedestrian zones.

Mask of the Rose from Failbetter Games delayed until April 2023

By Liam Dawe,
Failbetter Games put a new production update post up recently for Mask of the Rose that went over the user interface, but they also announced a delay.

Humble Store has a big Summer Sale live, lots on offer for Steam Deck & Linux

By Liam Dawe,
It's the beginning of a fresh week so maybe you want some new games? Well, Humble Store has a huge amount discounted in their new Summer Sale that lasts until September 6th.

Star Labs reveal the StarBook Mk VI with Ryzen 7 or Intel 12th Gen

By Liam Dawe,
Star Labs, hardware vendor with some really lovely looking laptops with first-class Linux support have announced the StarBook Mk VI with Ryzen 7 or Intel 12th Gen.

Survival city-building game Synergy certainly looks different

By Liam Dawe,
A city-builder not quite like the others it seems. Synergy from Leikir Studio and Goblinz Publishing has a pretty great pastel colour style to it.

Proton Experimental fixes up Disgaea 5, OUTRIDERS, Warhammer: Vermintide 2

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has released the latest version of Proton Experimental, which has multiple newly supported games and a few useful bug fixes included.

Roller skates, guns and slick tricks — Rollerdrome is awesome

By Liam Dawe,
Rollerdrome is a thoroughly odd blending of mechanics and style found in the likes of Tony Hawk Pro Skater, a little Jet Set Radio and Max Payne.

Tactical battler Tyrant's Blessing is out now with Linux support and Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
Did you enjoy Into the Breach and other similar small-scale strategy games? Tactical battler Tyrant's Blessing has released along with Native Linux support and it's Steam Deck Verified.

Roadwarden is going to be a unique text adventure worth your time

By Liam Dawe,
Roadwarden is an illustrated text adventure that I've played the demo of a few times through its development, and it's finally getting a release.

YouTube thought my Steam Deck video was 'harmful and dangerous'

By Liam Dawe,
Here is your daily dose of what the heck? YouTube and the mighty algorithm decided for no apparent reason, that my Steam Deck video was "harmful and dangerous".

Witchtastic gets Steam Deck Verified after the dev made improvements

By Liam Dawe,
As time goes on, more developers are tweaking their games to improve the Steam Deck experience and Witchtastic looks like a fun co-op game to try out.

Dead Cells price hike in Argentina & Turkey due to cross-region purchases

By Liam Dawe,
Motion Twin / Evil Empire have announced that Dead Cells is increasing in price in Argentina & Turkey, as it seems too many people were taking advantage of the cheaper prices from other countries.

Capes is a gritty superpowered turn-based strategy RPG from ex-Hand of Fate devs

By Liam Dawe,
Love your superhero stuff? Keep an eye on Capes, an upcoming turn-based strategy RPG full of people with superpowers.

Get a couple treats in the new Linux & Thrills bundle on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
Hanoi Studios have today put up their second multi-developer bundle on Steam, with a primary focus on highlighting studios that support Linux.

Covert Critter is basically Metal Gear Solid with lizards

By Liam Dawe,
Sneaking out at some point, Covert Critter is an upcoming stealth action game that will have Native Linux support. It's also pretty much Metal Gear Solid with animals.