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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.

Oops - someone nearly caused a fire with the Steam Controller Puck

By Liam Squires-Hand,
As a bit of a PSA - you might want to ensure you're rather careful with Valve's new Steam Controller charging Puck. Keep anything conductive away from it.
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Square Enix rolling out Steam Cloud support to various classics

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Square Enix are going back over some of their older titles to see what small improvements they can make - like hooking up Steam Cloud support.

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.

SN Operator from Epilogue brings SNES carts to modern PCs and its now up for order

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Epilogue just announced the SN Operator for running actual SNES cartridges on modern PCs is now up for order, and it has Linux support.

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?

Darksiders Warmastered Edition gets Vulkan rendering, improved Steam Input support and more

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Darksiders Warmastered Edition got released for consoles, and so the Steam version has been given some love with fresh upgrades too.

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.

Colorado and California age verification bills exempt open source operating systems

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Remember all the ruckus with various US states introducing operating-system level age verification laws? Colorado and California thankfully exempt open source.

Anticheat check - which competitive games actually work on Linux?

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Want to switch from Windows to Linux / SteamOS but concerned about games with anti-cheat on Linux? Here's all you need to know on what you can play.

Proton Experimental gets fixes for Forza Horizon 4, 5 and 6 plus other games

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve released the latest update to Proton Experimental to bring more fixes for running Windows games on Linux / SteamOS systems.

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.

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.

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.

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.

SteamOS 3.7.25 and 3.8.5 Beta released - bug fixes and better dGPU video memory management

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve released the latest small stable update to their Linux distro with SteamOS 3.7.25, along with SteamOS 3.8.5 Beta bringing extra fixes and enhancements.

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.

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.

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.

Valve attempt to get the New York lootbox lawsuit dismissed as "People enjoy surprises"

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve are (obviously) trying to get the New York lootbox lawsuit dismissed, with some interesting arguments to defend lootboxes in games like Counter-Strike 2.