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Cute casual sandbox room designer MakeRoom makes lots of Steam Deck improvements

By Liam Dawe,
From developer Kenney (who makes lots of assets for game developers), MakeRoom is a cute sandbox building game all about building rooms to look sweet.

Need more metroidvania action? Stardust Demon is an overlooked gem

By Liam Dawe,
Finished Hollow Knight: Silksong? Didn't find it punishing enough? You should really take a look at Stardust Demon.

Scribbly adventure Scrabdackle looks fantastic with a new trailer and demo upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
Scrabdackle is an action adventure I've been excited about for years, and now it has a proper fresh trailer along with a big demo upgrade.

Hollow Knight: Silksong patch 2 is now officially live - here's what's changed

By Liam Dawe,
Team Cherry have now officially released the second patch for Hollow Knight: Silksong, read on to find out everything that's changed and fixed.

The story-driven Roguelike RPG 'Blanksword' looks absolutely rad with a wild setting

By Liam Dawe,
Sometimes I come across a game that really just immediately jumps out at me as something that could be special, and Blanksword is one of those times.

GE-Proton 10-16 released with a tweak for Star Citizen and a Stellar Blade modding fix

By Liam Dawe,
GE-Proton 10-16 was just released which includes a fix for Star Citizen, and a Stellar Blade modding fix amongst various other internal upgrades.

Proton Experimental adds fixes for various games not running on CPUs with high core counts

By Liam Dawe,
Valve updated Proton Experimental for September 19th, adding their usual assortment of fixes for running Windows games new and old on Linux PCs and Steam Deck.

Baby Steps is Steam Deck Verified - I'm ready to fall over everywhere

By Liam Dawe,
After a delay due to Hollow Knight: Silksong, the hilarious looking physics walking sim Baby Steps is Steam Deck Verified for the new September 23rd launch.

Exciting train combat deckbuilder roguelite Fogpiercer gets a new trailer and publisher

By Liam Dawe,
Fogpiercer was a highlight here on GamingOnLinux back in April, and now it's coming back stronger with a brand new trailer and they've found a publisher.

The golden age of real-time strategy returns? Dying Breed releases October 7

By Liam Dawe,
Made in the spirit of Westwood classics like Command & Conquer and Red Alert, Dying Breed really does look awesome and it's releasing October 7th.

The Jackbox Party Pack 11 has a new trailer and releases October 23

By Liam Dawe,
The Jackbox Party Pack 11 is coming soon to bring another wave of unique games to play with friends, we also now have a new trailer and release date confirmed.

Please make it stop - Google Chrome to be reimagined with AI

By Liam Dawe,
A break from the usual gaming news to moan about Google for a moment, thanks to their new blog post we have a glimpse of the future of Chrome and it's AI AI AI.

Frostpunk 2 gets full controller support and should work better on Steam Deck / SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
11 bit studios have published a major upgrade for Frostpunk 2, adding in full proper controller support with an adjusted UI to match.

Alien: Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition is Steam Deck Verified ahead of release

By Liam Dawe,
Alien: Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition from Survios releases on September 30th and ahead of release Valve rated it Steam Deck Verified / SteamOS Compatible.

Digimon Story Time Stranger is Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
Digimon Story Time Stranger was previously rated Steam Deck Playable but ahead of release this has been improved and it's now Steam Deck Verified.

Stop Killing Games update - UK petition to see a debate in Parliament

By Liam Dawe,
A short update for you on the Stop Killing Games movement - a UK petition is actually going to Parliament for a real debate.

NVIDIA are investing $5 billion in Intel to develop new chips together

By Liam Dawe,
A huge announcement for the entire computing industry came today, with NVIDIA and Intel teaming up to make new chips for data centre and consumers too.

Modding-friendly arcade racer Formula Legends is out now - works well on Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
If you have the need for speed but don't want to play one of the various full simulators, perhaps Formula Legends might be just the ticket you need.

Alabaster Dawn from the devs of CrossCode has a demo out now

By Liam Dawe,
Radical Fish Games known for the awesome CrossCode have just put a demo for their next action-RPG with Alabaster Dawn now available to test.

Go catch some creatures with the Critter Chaos Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Love creature collecting games? You should check out the Critter Chaos Humble Bundle that's live now with another 8 great games.