Flathub moves to ban nearly all apps and submissions made with generative AI
Flathub, one of the most popular ways to grab applications on Linux, has a newly updated generative AI policy - where it's pretty much all banned.
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Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney throws shade at Valve / Gabe Newell for Steam Deck pricing
Outspoken Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has recently taken to social media to throw shade at Valve / Gabe Newell over the new Steam Deck pricing.
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Despite the significant price increase, the Steam Deck is already sold out in certain regions
You've no doubt by now seen the rather surprising increase in the price of the Steam Deck OLED, but that doesn't seem to have stopped people buying them all up.
You can now dim the Steam Controller LED plus other Steam changes in a fresh Beta
Valve continue their rapid iteration on improvements and fixes to Steam and the Steam Controller, with a fresh Beta update out.
Big Steam update is out now, plus the Steam Workshop upgrade rolls out for everyone
Valve have rolled up all the recent Beta updates into a fresh stable update for all Steam gamers with lots of tweaks and the new Workshop update too.
Intel Arc G-Series processors announced for next-gen handheld gaming PCs
Intel are throwing their hat formally into the handheld gaming PC arena, with the official reveal of their new Intel Arc G-Series processors.
Planet Zoo 2 announced to release in October with a deeper conservation focus
Planet Zoo 2 has now been officially revealed by Frontier Developments with pre-orders live for release on October 13th.
Steam Deck stock returns but there's a big price increase
Valve announced today that the Steam Deck is finally properly back in stock, but they now come with a much higher price tag.
Classic strategy games Empire Earth 1, 2 & 3 arrive on Steam
While they were already on GOG, the Empire Earth games have now arrived fully on Steam so you can jump into this classic RTS series.
Pilot a customizable hovercraft in SCAD, a post‑apocalyptic roguelite bullet heaven
Mow down hordes of zombies in a customizable hovercraft in SCAD, a fresh Early Access post‑apocalyptic roguelite bullet heaven.
Stylish 2.5D action brawler Skroyder Rumble brings a weird Brazilian-inspired cartoon world
Skroyder Rumble is one I think you definitely need to keep an eye on if you like action brawlers, as the style and combat look great in it.
Dusklight the reimplementation of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess gets a major update
Dusklight (originally called Dusk) is an open source reimplementation of the classic Nintendo game The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess.
It's a little too easy to get obsessed with the auto-battler Oaken Tower
Oaken Tower has you build up a tower of items to create powerful synergies, to fight against other players in asynchronous PvP battles.
Linux and open source getting age checking exemptions could be problematic
You've seen the news about various US states (and even a US-wide bill!) for operating systems to implement age checking - but exemptions could cause headaches.
MangoHud v0.8.4 released - should fix the Steam Overlay not working
The excellent performance monitoring tool MangoHud v0.8.4 is out now, and it contains an important bug-fix with the Steam Overlay.
Fruit Ninja designer reveals Normal Golf Game with a demo - there's nothing normal about it
Waking up on a golf course, you're trapped and the menace game designer Luke Muscat has taken $100K from you - so time to play a totally normal game of golf.
NVIDIA driver 610.43.02 arrives for Linux with Vulkan upgrades, DRM colour pipeline API support
A fresh new feature release of the NVIDIA driver has arrived for Linux with version 610.43.02 now available.
Rain Games (Teslagrad) put up a demo for Knuckle Jet, an off-the-wall jetpunk ricochet action platformer
Fans of crazy action might want to have a look at what Teslagrad developer Rain Games have coming next, with a demo of Knuckle Jet out now.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past DLC announced
As had been rumoured and now confirmed, CD PROJEKT RED today announced The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past DLC to arrive in 2027.
Hytale Update 5 brings controller support, new scripting tool for modders, social features
Making Hytale easier to play with a gamepad and handhelds like the Steam Deck - Update 5 is out with some major new features for everyone.
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