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Chrono is a puzzler about time-controlling objects in the world

By Liam Dawe,
For fans of Portal and other first-person puzzle games, the indie game Chrono from Portuguese developer David Simoes is all about time-controlling objects across various rooms to progress.

Stellar Blade should come to PC in 2025, dev expects sales to exceed console

By Liam Dawe,
Stellar Blade, the story-driven action adventure that's currently a PlayStation exclusive, looks like it's coming to PC sometime in 2025.

Get 3+ games for £1 each from the Fanatical Build your own Triple Pack bundle

By Liam Dawe,
If you're on a budget, here's an easy chance for you to get some new games. Fanatical's Build your own Triple Pack Bundle offers 3 or more for £1 each.

Check out the demo for Into The Grid that blends dungeon-crawling hacking, deck-building and combat

By Liam Dawe,
Into The Grid is coming next year and this award-winning mixture of dungeon-crawling, deck-building and turn-based combat now has a demo available.

Face off against mutated snacks as a Banana in Bronana which aims to be the next Brotato

By Liam Dawe,
Bronana aims to be the next Brotato but you're a Banana, with clear inspiration from the potato wave-survival game along with all the survivor-likes.

Vehicle combat in Scaravan 66 looks nuts and I want it now

By Liam Dawe,
Lithic Entertainment just revealed Scaravan 66, and I smashed that wishlist button faster than ever because it looks so damn delicious.

Stable Steam Client update has fixes for Linux, VR, Steam Deck and more

By Liam Dawe,
After another short Beta round, Valve released a fresh Steam Client update to the stable channel for Desktop and Steam Deck.

Proton Experimental adds DLSS 3 Frame Generation support, plus fixes for Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Rivals of Aether II and more

By Liam Dawe,
Valve once again updated Proton Experimental giving you a good few fixes for various games on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux when running the Windows versions.

Karate Survivor will have you kicking, punching, rolling over tables and throwing chairs at people

By Liam Dawe,
Continuing my quest to play every survivor-like there is, Karate Survivor is the latest I've been kicking and punching through and it's great and surprisingly different to the rest of the crop.

Claw machine deckbuilder Dungeon Clawler arrives November 21 and it's going to grab you

By Liam Dawe,
Dungeon Clawler from Stray Fawn Studio who also made The Wandering Village is a claw machine deckbuilder that's now planned to hit Early Access on November 21st.

Fan-made Half-Life 2 Episode 3 demo arrives with Project Borealis: Prologue now on Steam

By Liam Dawe,
We may never get Half-Life 2: Episode 3 (basically Half-Life 3), but at least we have the first taster of Project Borealis out now with Project Borealis: Prologue.

Supernatural comedy point-and-click adventure A Vampyre Story: A Bat's Tale announced

By Liam Dawe,
The original A Vampyre Story released back in 2008 and now there's finally going to be a new one with A Vampyre Story: A Bat's Tale.

Direct3D to Vulkan translation layer DXVK v2.5 released with rewritten memory management

By Liam Dawe,
Another big release of the Direct3D 8/9/10/11 to Vulkan translation layer (used by Proton) has been released. With DXVK v2.5 bringing rewritten resource and memory management.

Valve dev details more on the work behind making Steam for Linux more stable

By Liam Dawe,
Steam Game Recording was recently released, which came as part of a big Stable Steam Client update that noted it had fixes for "miscellaneous common crashes" on Linux. Now we know a little more on what's happening behind the scenes.

New Steam Beta has more Game Recording improvements and a Linux fix

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released another update to the Steam Beta Client for Steam Deck and Desktop Steam, which includes more improvements and tweaks to Game Recording.

Valve announced the Steam Deck OLED: Limited Edition White

By Liam Dawe,
I am terribly jealous of anyone who is able to grab one of these. Valve just announced the Steam Deck OLED: Limited Edition White is coming soon.

Rogue Point is a new tactical shooter from Half-Life remake Black Mesa developer Crowbar Collective

By Liam Dawe,
Crowbar Collective are moving on from Half-Life remake Black Mesa, teaming up with Team17 as publisher for their new tactical FPS Rogue Point.

With lovely artwork, go prospecting in the wild west one tile at a time in ColdRidge

By Liam Dawe,
ColdRidge is a tile-based exploration strategy game that puts you in the wild west. As a prospector, you'll pick contracts and venture out to do some exploring.

House Hopper is a funny and challenging golf-like 3D platformer

By Liam Dawe,
After trying their previous demo, I was totally sold on the golf-like 3D platformer House Hopper, and now it's officially out.

NVIDIA detail upcoming Linux driver features for Wayland and explain current support

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA have a new official forum post up detailing the the state of Wayland on their Linux drivers, along with plans for upcoming features.