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Facepunch launches s&box, the highly anticipated successor to Garry's Mod

By Liam Dawe,
s&box from Facepunch is the spiritual successor to Garry's Mod. Built with Source 2, it's a full game creation platform that's quite a lot closer to Roblox.

Proton Experimental and Proton 11 Beta updated to fix issues with the EA App

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released a small tweak update to both Proton Experimental and the Proton 11 Beta, bringing in an update to help with the EA App.
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The popular ZSNES emulator returns as SUPER ZSNES with enhanced features

By Liam Dawe,
Two original developers of the Nintendo emulator ZSNES have returned with a new project, SUPER ZSNES - a fitting name don't you think?

Canonical clarify some their AI for plans for Ubuntu Linux - opt-in and easy to remove

By Liam Dawe,
Recently GamingOnLinux highlighted Canonical's plans for adding AI features into Ubuntu Linux, and naturally this has caused plenty of concern.

Castle-on-wheels medieval roguelike battler Wanderburg arrives this Summer

By Liam Dawe,
It's not entirely clear exactly when it will release other than "later this summer", but Wanderburg is a game that simply needs to be on your radar.

Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes launches May 11

By Liam Dawe,
Publisher Dotemu have revealed their space strategy game Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes is now set to release May 11th.

Clever engineering roguelike Rogue Voltage 1.0 arrives May 1st

By Liam Dawe,
One of the most unique and unusual roguelike deck-builders around, Rogue Voltage is set to leave Early Access on May 1st.

Schedule I dev confirms they're working on gamepad support and Steam Deck certification

By Liam Dawe,
The popular drug sim Schedule I that's currently in Early Access is going to get easier to play exactly how you want it with an upcoming update.

Zenless Zone Zero is heading to Steam in Q2 2026

By Liam Dawe,
Another of those popular anime from HoYoverse / miHoYo is heading to Steam, with Zenless Zone Zero set for release sometime in Q2 2026.

Valve have plans for the Steam Deck 2, plus a brief Steam Machine / Steam Frame update

By Liam Dawe,
The good news is that the Steam Deck 2 is still firmly within Valve's plans, the bad news is that there's no date for it yet.

The new Steam Controller releases May 4th

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have now confirmed the new Steam Controller is launching May 4th, and they've confirmed the pricing too.

Pick up some robo action in the Mecha Mania Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Stock up that Steam Library full of robo action games with the new Mecha Mania Humble Bundle.

Canonical developer lays out some AI plans for Ubuntu Linux

By Liam Dawe,
AI in your Ubuntu Desktop? Eventually, it seems. Canonical will need to tread very carefully on this one but plans are being made for it.

Conan Exiles Enhanced arrives May 5th with "strong performance on Steam Deck"

By Liam Dawe,
Conan Exiles Enhanced is a big free upgrade coming to Funcom's popular online multiplayer survival game and it sounds overall pretty great.

Free creepy Aliens fan game Aliens: Redacted REDUX released

By Liam Dawe,
Back in 2024 a developer put up the fan game Aliens: Redacted and now they're back with Aliens: Redacted REDUX for Alien Day.

A brief but exciting teaser for the Alien: Isolation sequel appears

By Liam Dawe,
Alien: Isolation is a truly terrifying game, and we're going back into the world with a sequel that just got its first teaser trailer.

Framework Laptop 13 Pro is selling out with the Linux version beating Windows

By Liam Dawe,
Looks like Framework were onto something with their Linux support huh? The Framework Laptop 13 Pro is their "MacBook Pro for Linux users" and it's selling out.

CachyOS April 2026 release brings a new package manager and even more optimizations

By Liam Dawe,
CachyOS remains as one of the most popular Linux distributions for gaming, and a fresh download has arrived with the CachyOS April 2026 release.

Linux GPU tool (LACT) gets a new UI and a NVIDIA Voltage-Frequency Curve Editor

By Liam Dawe,
The popular open source app, Linux GPU Configuration And Monitoring Tool (LACT), has a huge new release out now with a brand new UI and major new features.

D7VK 1.8 further improves retro Direct3D games on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
D7VK 1.8 is out now bringing more enhancements for many retro Direct3D Windows games on Linux, thanks to new features and bug fixes.