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Survival-horror deck-builder Draft of Darkness adds gamepad support ready for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
The Steam Deck will be a great device for many things, and one genre we're excited to play on the go (or in bed) are deck-builders and it sounds like Draft of Darkness will be a lot easier to play now.

The amusing Rain on Your Parade to get a DLC on December 15

By Liam Dawe,
Rain on Your Parade is a little gem that released back in April, a game where you fly around as a little cloud and mess things up for everyone and now it's set for an expansion.

Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - Aiko's Choice is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun - Aiko's Choice, the new standalone addon to the very popular stealth tactics game Shadow Tactics is out now.

The Captain is a quirky pixel-art sci-fi point and click adventure worth your time

By Liam Dawe,
Swedish duo Sysiac Games and Tomorrow Corporation have released The Captain, a quirky comedy sci-fi point and click adventure with pixel-art visuals and it's a lot of fun.

fheroes2 reimplementation for Heroes of Might and Magic II updated

By Liam Dawe,
Released originally in 1996, Heroes of Might and Magic II is a game that's beloved by many and the fheroes2 project continues to mature with version 0.9.10 out now.

Legend of Keepers: Feed the Troll announced, free update out now

By Liam Dawe,
Legend of Keepers: Feed the Troll is the first expansion to the clever mix of dungeon keeping and turn-based auto-battling that somewhat resembles the Boss Monster card game.

Smissmas 2021 is live in Team Fortress 2

By Liam Dawe,
It's getting cold now and more games are opening up their festive events and Valve is no different. Smissmas 2021 is now officially live in Team Fortress 2.

Merging a roguelike with monster catching, Siralim Ultimate is out now

By Liam Dawe,
With thousands of unique creatures, plenty of dungeons to explore and roguelike mechanics, Siralim Ultimate definitely looks like a game you can spend a lot of time with and enjoy.

itch.io has another great charity bundle to help World Land Trust

By Liam Dawe,
Need more games and you're on a budget? Want to help charity and get some games at the same time? The World Land Trust Bundle on itch.io looks great.

City of Gold update for Stoneshard is out now

By Liam Dawe,
City of Gold brings some pretty big changes and feature additions to Stoneshard, the challenging turn-based RPG set in an open world.

Wine 6.23 is out now continuing the PE conversion work

By Liam Dawe,
Another two weeks and more fixes coming in, the Wine 6.23 release is officially out now with new features and bug fixes.

More BattlEye titles for Proton on Linux including DayZ, ARMA 3 now supported

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has announced today that BattlEye support on Linux with Steam Play Proton has expanded, with new titles available.

Blender 3.0 is out now with a visual refresh, huge new features

By Liam Dawe,
A true showcase for not only how good open source software can be but also how to successfully manage every part of it. Blender 3.0 is officially out now.

Dinosaur survival MMO Path of Titans adds the Allosaurus and baby dinos

By Liam Dawe,
Path of Titans is slowly shaping up to be an MMO worth looking into with full cross-platform support and a big new update is out now adding in a ferocious new beast and cute little baby dinos.

God simulator WorldBox is now officially live in Early Access on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
WorldBox - God Simulator from Maxim Karpenko is a god simulator and civilization sandbox game, with a pixel-art style that allows for plenty of creativity.

Steam could launch for Chromebooks soon, mentions game compatibility reports

By Liam Dawe,
We're seeing more reports of Steam for Chromebooks coming and Luke Short writing for Android Police thinks it will be soon.

Valve shows off 'Design Validation' units of the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
While we sit and attempt to wait patiently for the Steam Deck to arrive next year after the delay, Valve has given out some fresh shots of their new Design Validation (DV) units.

Open 3D Engine (O3DE) sees a first major release, Linux support in preview

By Liam Dawe,
Open 3D Engine (O3DE) from the Open 3D Foundation is what was once Amazon Lumberyard, now open source it's just had a first major stable release.

Steam Next Fest gave developers a '500%' increase in converting wishlists to sales

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has written up a short blog post going over how their Steam Next Fest has improved things for developers, and it seems by a huge amount in some cases.

Heroic Games Launcher for Epic Games appears popular with over 100K downloads

By Liam Dawe,
Despite the Epic Games Store not offering Linux support at all, it still seems to be somewhat popular with Linux users as the unofficial Heroic Games Launcher hit a big downloads milestone.