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KDE's 2025 fundraising has been a huge success

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Absolutely smashing their goals, the KDE team have managed to have a huge success for the 2025 fundraiser that's currently ongoing.

Get ready for another adventure with The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The lovely Darkside Detective series is set to expand with a new announcement of The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon.

Overwatch 2 with Season 20 has some very annoying crash-bugs on Linux / SteamOS

By Liam Squires-Hand, [updated]
Overwatch 2 has launched the big Season 20 update but unfortunately for Linux / SteamOS fans, it comes with some really annoying crash bugs.

Proton Experimental brings fixes for ARC Raiders, The Finals and various other games

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve just launched their latest upgrade for Proton Experimental to get as many Windows games as possible running on Linux / SteamOS.

Total War: MEDIEVAL III announced by Creative Assembly

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Creative Assembly recently held their 25th Anniversary Showcase for the Total War series, with Total War: MEDIEVAL III being announced.

War Thunder is getting infantry combat

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Oh no, it's going to pull me back in isn't it? War Thunder is finally adding infantry combat to its roster of war games in a future update.

Classic roguelike top-down shooter Nuclear Throne major update 100 out now

By Liam Squires-Hand,
A lovely blast from the past of 2015, Nuclear Throne from the revived Vlambeer has update #100 out now with some major additions and improvements.

Discord gets improvements for video on Linux PCs and Steam Deck

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The developer team at Discord released a new engineering blog post yesterday (December 8th) detailing lots of fixes, along with some Linux improvements.

Hytale will run on Linux PCs via Flatpak but Steam Deck will require more work

By Liam Squires-Hand,
With the first release of Hytale finally approaching, the developers are still working through getting it running on Linux and macOS.

Team Fortress 2 Classic becomes Team Fortress 2 Classified and arrives January 30

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Developer team EMINOMA have officially rebranded Team Fortress 2 Classic into Team Fortress 2 Classified, and they've set a release date for January 30th.

Framework greatly expand their open source event and Linux distribution sponsorships

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Framework Computer BV have announced a nice big expansion of their sponsorship program with many open source events and Linux distributions benefiting from it.

POSTAL: Bullet Paradise gets cancelled over generative AI with Goonswarm Games shutting down

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Oh dear. Goonswarm Games are shutting down after Running With Scissors cancelled POSTAL: Bullet Paradise due to the use of generative AI.

Netflix want to acquire Warner Bros. but they have to fight off Paramount

By Liam Squires-Hand,
While I was off running around the woods for the weekend, Netflix announced their intention to acquire Warner Bros. but now Paramount want to fight.

GE-Proton 10-26 released with FEX included, improvements for DLSS and game fixes

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The Windows compatibility layer GE-Proton 10-26 has released with a bunch of technical improvements, along with various game fixes too.

Windows compatibility layer Wine 11 gets a first Release Candidate

By Liam Squires-Hand,
We're on the road to the release of Wine 11 early next year with the first Release Candidate now available for the Windows compatibility layer.

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 49: One More to Go!

By Hamish,
Candy Cruncher stands as an interesting piece of Linux gaming convergence, with it pulling on almost all of the major threads that defined the industry.

Four Total War classics join GOG in their Preservation Program with more on the way

By Liam Squires-Hand,
GOG have announced today that as part of the 25th anniversary of the series, four classic Total War games are now on GOG in their Preservation Program.

Epic and Steam banned it but HORSES is out now on other stores

By Liam Squires-Hand,
From Andrea Lucco Borlera / Santa Ragione, HORSES has proven to be a highly controversial title with both Epic Games and Steam banning its release.

Get some great Raw Fury games like Kathy Rain, Sable and more in a new Humble Bundle

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Another fresh bundle of games to keep you warm with the RAWcember to Remember Humble Bundle.

FIXKIN: A Long Way Home is a cozy, rhythmic, narrative road trip in a suddenly upside down world

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Sonderland Games (Bella Wants Blood, Landnama) announced FIXKIN: A Long Way Home - a new cozy rhythm-based adventure and there's a demo available.