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Heroes of Hammerwatch II gets new content and Steam Deck improvements

By Liam Dawe,
Heroes of Hammerwatch II from Crackshell / Team17 just released the first free major update to the rogue-lite action-rpg, along with improving it on Steam Deck.

NVIDIA DLSS support in progress for NVK, the open source Vulkan driver for NVIDIA GPUs

By Liam Dawe,
This is pretty big and exciting, the open source NVK driver for NVIDIA GPUs is on a path towards getting NVIDIA DLSS support.

SpaceCraft from Shiro Games has been delayed but a playtest is coming

By Liam Dawe,
SpaceCraft from Shiro Games is easily one of the most exciting looking upcoming games, but we're going to have to wait a bit longer to see it release.

Improved Steam Deck support is coming to Satisfactory

By Liam Dawe,
Satisfactory recently had a fresh experimental Beta for testing, which includes improvements to how it works on Valve's Steam Deck.

Inspired by 80s and 90s trash-horror cinema, 3rd person action game HandFoot looks hilarious

By Liam Dawe,
HandFoot is an upcoming chaotic 3rd person action game where every gun is also a melee weapon. Inspired by 80s and 90s trash-horror cinema it could be great.

BattleBit Remastered is surprisingly alive - a huge Operation Overhaul update test arrives in November

By Liam Dawe,
Dropping the first bit of proper news on Steam since early 2024 after the release of Battlefield 6 is certainly a choice - BattleBit Remastered is still alive.

Supernatural adventure Shadows of the Afterland gets a fully voiced demo upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
If you love your adventure games be sure to check out Shadows of the Afterland, with a new fully voiced demo available to try in Steam Next Fest.

That didn't last long - Blue Protocol: Star Resonance anti-cheat causing problems on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Blue Protocol: Star Resonance was just updated, as it seems the initial build did not actually have any anti-cheat enabled but now it does.

Death by Scrolling from Ron Gilbert / Terrible Toybox releases October 28

By Liam Dawe,
MicroProse and Terrible Toybox have revealed an October 28th release date for Death by Scrolling which is all about fighting, dying and trying again.

LMDE 7 (Linux Mint Debian Edition) released

By Liam Dawe,
LMDE 7 (Linux Mint Debian Edition) is out now as the latest from the Mint team based directly on Debian instead of Ubuntu.

Valve bring more essential bug fixes in the latest Steam Beta for Desktop / SteamOS and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
The October 13th Steam Beta comes with a number of bug fixes for annoying issues, along with a couple of feature tweaks for all platforms.

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow gets a Steam release

By Liam Dawe,
Quite a surprise to see, Ubisoft have revived Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow with a Steam release now available.

Hollow Knight: Silksong patch 3 (1.0.28891) brings a lot of fixes and Dualsense Edge support

By Liam Dawe,
The most popular Steam Deck game over the last month continues to improve, with the third major patch now available for Hollow Knight: Silksong.

Steam Next Fest - October 2025 is now live with a great many demos

By Liam Dawe,
Here we go again, you've got a week to check out a bunch of games having their first or updated demos now in Steam Next Fest - October 2025.

One of the most promising deck-building roguelikes ever, Moonsigil Atlas gets a big demo upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
Moonsigil Atlas is by far one of the most interesting and promising upcoming games I've played in a while, taking deck-building roguelikes in a fun direction.

Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown gets a first demo

By Liam Dawe,
Clearly still a work in progress but a taste of things to come, Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown now has a public demo available.

From the creator of Sally Face, horror deckbuilding roguelike The House of Hamelin has a demo up

By Liam Dawe,
Enter the frightful world of The House of Hamelin and take control of Perdita, a young woman tasked with finding her missing cat, Paige.

Get a bunch of Cosmic Mysteries and Noir Realities in the new Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
The Cosmic Mysteries and Noir Realities Humble Bundle is live with another 8 sweet treats, especially good for saving some monies.

Build a living city on rails in Steel Artery: Train City Builder

By Liam Dawe,
Set in a steampunk fantasy world with many different races, Steel Artery: Train City Builder is an interesting looking take on a city-builder.

A Pinball Game That Makes You Mad is certainly an appropriate name for this game

By Liam Dawe,
A Pinball Game That Makes You Mad is an upcoming release from Azimuth Studios, and you don't really need to guess what the game is about with that name.