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RetroArch gets big Steam Deck improvements

By Liam Dawe,
RetroArch, the very popular application front-end for emulators and more has a new release out and it includes better support for the Steam Deck.

TFC: The Fertile Crescent is a classic base-building RTS out in Early Access

By Liam Dawe,
TFC: The Fertile Crescent is a new Early Access real-time strategy game from Wield Interactive / The Knights of Unity, as a much expanded version of the original that's free on itch.io.

Steam Simfest: Hobby Edition is live until April 4

By Liam Dawe,
If you love games that emulate a job or a hobby, this is the event for you. Steam Simfest: Hobby Edition is live until April 4.

Vulkan API 1.3.210 out with new extensions, new NVIDIA Beta Driver ready

By Liam Dawe,
Today a new version of Vulkan was tagged and in addition to the usual documentation additions, there's two new extensions that are quite interesting. NVIDIA as usual have a new Beta driver for Linux ready.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti 'BFGPU' has rolled out

By Liam Dawe,
Have a lot of spare cash? NVIDIA want you to part with it. Today they've released the ridiculous monster that is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti.

The Planet Crafter is a great start to a open-world terraforming game

By Liam Dawe,
The Planet Crafter is a lonely and chilled-out open-world survival game about terraforming a hostile planet.

More teasers for a big Valheim update have arrived

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

Beyond The Edge Of Owlsgard is a retro point and click adventure worth trying

By Liam Dawe,
Beyond The Edge Of Owlsgard is a very promising upcoming point and click adventure game, with a Linux demo available.

Deck-building RPG 'Tainted Grail: Conquest' releases for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Awaken Realms Digital has given Linux fans a little gift, with a native Linux build of their popular game Tainted Grail: Conquest now available.

Intel announced the Core i9 12900KS as the 'world's fastest desktop processor'

By Liam Dawe,
Apparently the "world's fastest desktop processor", Intel has today just announced the full details and expected availability of the Core i9 12900KS.

Slay the Spire fan expansion Downfall flips the game and lets you be the monsters

By Liam Dawe,
Downfall - A Slay the Spire Fan Expansion (the full name), is a bit of a mouthful but it's also spilling over the side with features. So much so, that it got a Steam release outside the workshop.

Portal 2: Desolation is looking great in the graphics overhaul

By Liam Dawe,
Portal 2: Desolation is an upcoming community-made Portal game, created by fans in tribute to Valve's iconic series and it's going to look pretty fancy.

The Dota 2 'Spring Cleaning' update for 2022 makes muting and reporting easier

By Liam Dawe,
Dota 2 has a very lively community, and sadly often you will come across some attitudes that just aren't friendly and now Valve has made it simpler to deal with them in-game.

100% Orange Juice gets Steam Deck Verified thanks to supporting Steam Input

By Liam Dawe,
Here's another developer who upgraded their game ready for the Steam Deck, with the popular 100% Orange Juice.

Reminder: Update your PC info for the next round of statistics updates

By gamingonlinux,
This is your once a month reminder to make sure your PC information is correct on your user profiles. A fresh batch of statistics is generated on the 1st of each month.

Steam Next Fest returns in June to overload you with demos

By Liam Dawe,
Steam Next Fest: June Edition 2022 is confirmed to be launching on June 13, so time to make sure you have some space free to install all those demos.

Steam Deck closing in on 2,000 games rated Verified or Playable

By Liam Dawe,
Steam Deck is getting close to hitting a pretty big milestone, with nearly 2,000 games rated Verified or Playable.

DXVK 1.10.1 is out with initial support for shared resources

By Liam Dawe,
DXVK is the free and open source project that translates Direct3D 9 / 10 / 11 to Vulkan for use with the Wine and Proton Windows translation layers.

Valve actually announced Steam for Chrome OS now too

By Liam Dawe,
After a bit of a false start with an announcement made too early, Google has now announced Steam for Chrome OS and Chromebooks and now Valve has done their own brief announcement. So it's all officially official now.

Syncthing is a great way to transfer files from PC to Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Recently I did a guide using the Warpinator tool to transfer files from PC to Steam Deck, here's another way using the wonderful tool Syncthing that you might prefer.