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Proton Experimental upgraded to Proton 11 for better Linux gaming compatibility

By Liam Dawe,
After releasing the big Proton 11 Beta to run more Windows games on Linux / SteamOS, Valve just upgraded Proton Experimental some more too.

Framework Laptop 13 Pro revealed with major changes and great Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
The Framework team have revealed the fancy new Framework Laptop 13 Pro, and it sounds like quite a dream machine for hardware enthusiasts.
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Colorado Age Attestation bill gets amendments to have open source excluded

By Liam Dawe,
Carl Richell, the Founder and CEO of System76, has given an update on the upcoming Colorado Age Attestation bill that's seen some amendments.

Streaming or recording on Linux? Check out the audio management tool Pipeweaver

By Liam Dawe,
Pipeweaver is a free and open source audio management tool for Linux built on top of PipeWire, designed specifically with streaming and broadcasting in mind.

CoolerControl 4.2 adds auto detection of new devices, stress-testing and more

By Liam Dawe,
The open-source app for monitoring and controlling supported cooling devices on Linux, CoolerControl, has a big new release out with major new features.

Pokemon-like monster catcher Monster Crown: Sin Eater arrives April 30

By Liam Dawe,
Monster Crown: Sin Eater from Studio Aurum is now set to arrive on April 30th, hopefully with some lessons learned from the original.

The totally chaotic STICKER/BALL arrives May 4 and you have to play it

By Liam Dawe,
I still barely have any idea what's going on in STICKER/BALL but it's fascinating and really sucks your attention right in.

Blending history with fiction, the WWI narrative adventure The Caribou Trail arrives May 14

By Liam Dawe,
The Caribou Trail arrives on May 14 and is sounding like a very interesting WWI narrative experience, blending together history and fiction.

Sort out the Devil's mail in the spooky looking The Mailroom

By Liam Dawe,
Like a scarier version of Papers, Please - set in the Devil's mail office in Hell, The Mailroom is one to stick on your wishlist.

Lenovo Legion Go S sees a massive price jump

By Liam Dawe,
Is this the end of the PC gaming handheld dream? With shortages everywhere, we're now seeing the Lenovo Legion Go S price skyrocket.

Crusader Kings III gets a new major patch and Chapter V expansion pass

By Liam Dawe,
Crusader Kings III just got a major update released, along with a new expansion pass to bring extra content to the popular Paradox strategy game.

Grab 7 action-packed games in the Sharp Shooters Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Start your week off with a bunch of games to add to your collection with the Sharp Shooters Humble Bundle.

KDE Plasma 6.7 gets per-screen virtual desktops and Wayland session management

By Liam Dawe,
KDE Plasma 6.7 is shaping up to be another excellent release of the popular Linux desktop environment, with exciting new features rolling in.

Playnix launch their own Steam Machine-like Linux gaming console

By Liam Dawe,
Can't wait on the Steam Machine from Valve? Don't want to build your own? Perhaps the Playnix might be what you want then.

Classic survival horror Alone in the Dark gets a cross-platform reimplementation with enhancements

By Liam Dawe,
The original Alone in the Dark survival horror series has a fresh cross-platform game engine reimplementation, with lots of enhancements.

Reality-bending puzzles arrive in Uncle Lee's Cookbook: Five Recipes for Disaster on May 12

By Liam Dawe,
Uncle Lee's Cookbook: Five Recipes for Disaster brings five episodes of reality-bending puzzles, witty dialogues and weird characters on May 12th.

MMO space shooter Star Conflict is shutting down

By Liam Dawe,
Say goodbye to another game as Star Conflict from Star Gem Inc. / Gaijin Network Ltd is going to be completely shutting down later this year.

Prehistoric life and farming sim Roots of Pacha gets a surprise Anniversary Update

By Liam Dawe,
While developer Soda Den continue working on their next game, the sweet Roots of Pacha has a surprise Anniversary Update out now with new content.

Portal 2: Community Edition Beta is out now as a playground for modding

By Liam Dawe,
Portal 2: Community Edition has arrived now in Beta, bringing with it a whole lot of goodies for modders to play with.

DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 3 gets formally announced

By Liam Dawe,
DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 3 has now been properly announced, and hopefully this time around the online multiplayer will work on Linux / SteamOS.