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Embracer Group split again spinning off their biggest IP, along with plans for IP partnerships

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Embracer Group are still going through some massive changes, after all their previous troubles and selling off multiple companies they're now splitting again.

Forza Horizon 6 is out, Valve update Proton Hotfix for Linux - initial thoughts

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Forza Horizon 6 has officially launched from Playground Games and Xbox Game Studios, with Valve getting Proton updated ready for it on Linux / SteamOS.
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Proton 11 Beta 5 released with more regression fixes

By Liam Squires-Hand,
We're hopefully close to the full release of Proton 11, with Valve releasing a small Proton 11 Beta 5 update with some needed fixes.

D7VK 1.10 brings even more 2D upgrades for retro Direct3D games on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
D7VK continues bringing enhancements for running retro Direct3D Windows games to run nicely on Linux / SteamOS, with a fresh release boosting 2D games.

Yet Another Zombie Survivors crossed over 500K sold with plans for the 1.0 release revealed

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Yet Another Zombie Survivors is a popular bullet heaven that crossed an important sales milestone, and we know what's coming for the big 1.0 release.

NVIDIA reveal more GPU driver security flaws for May 2026

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Do you have an NVIDIA GPU? You should probably ensure you're on updated drivers, as we have another wave of security issues that have been revealed today.

Paralives ready to take on The Sims with new footage ahead of release

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Looking for something like The Sims but not from EA? Paralives arrives May 25th and there's a brand new trailer, along with 45 minutes of gameplay.

Factory-cooking automation game Snacktorio arrives in June

By Liam Squires-Hand,
From the same developers that gave us the chilled APICO and Mudborne: Frog Management Sim - a cooking automation sim Snacktorio arrives on June 4th.

The huge Test of Time update for Civilization VII is out now

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Finally giving Civilization VII players what they really want - Test of Time brings the ability to play continuously as one civ all the way through.

ARC Raiders gets Denuvo Anti-Cheat, a new trader, a new weapon and more

By Liam Squires-Hand,
ARC Raiders developers Embark Studios have given the game a fresh content drop, along with news about anti-cheat changes coming to the game.

Proton is getting some "horrible" workarounds for Forza Horizon 6 on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
According to the developer of VKD3D-Proton, Forza Horizon 6 is "extremely broken" and needs some "horrible" workarounds to run properly on Linux.

Sony to no longer bring PlayStation narrative single-player games to PC

By Liam Squires-Hand,
It is now reportedly confirmed that Sony will no longer bring their PlayStation narrative single-player games to PC. Return of the console wars?

Proton-CachyOS 11 adds initial OptiScaler integration and lots of other fixes

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The very popular Linux distribution CachyOS roll their own advanced build of Proton, and with the latest Proton-CachyOS 11 update they added OptiScaler.

Valve make adjustments to Steam tags, and they settled the Vampire Survivor-like argument with Bullet Heaven

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve announced a whole bunch of changes to Steam tags with plenty removed and added, along with settling the score on what to call Vampire Survivor-likes.

The PlayStation 5 Linux project has been upgraded to support more firmware

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Installing Linux on a PlayStation 5 gets even easier now, with recent updates expanding the firmware versions that are supported.

Sunshine game streaming tool adds Vulkan encoding plus XDG, Pipewire, and KWin direct screencast capture

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Sunshine, the game streaming tool you use with Moonlight, has a major upgrade now available with some big new features and a security fix too.

Planetary Annihilation: TITANS gets Steam P2P multiplayer and more content to come

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The developers reviving Planetary Annihilation: TITANS have announced another update in their work to improve this grand-scale multi-planet RTS.

Steam Beta brings even more Steam Controller tweaks and a firmware fix for Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve released the latest Steam Beta, and if you have the new Steam Controller you may want to ensure you've opted into it.

You think you've seen it all and then there's a Wayland Compositor inside Minecraft on Linux

By Liam Squires-Hand,
I'm not sure why you would want to do this, but you can run a Linux Wayland Compositor inside Minecraft to get various external windows inside the game.

Pool game roguelike STICKER/BALL is total unfiltered score-chasing chaos

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Love a bit of chaos and watching numbers go up? STICKER/BALL is probably one of the nuttiest combo-chasing games I've played for a while.