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Valve discontinuing the last Steam Deck LCD model


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Valve have done this pretty quietly, but they're discontinuing the last Steam Deck LCD model now with just the Steam Deck OLED remaining.

Valve put up a release candidate for Proton 10.0-4 with lots more Linux / SteamOS gaming fixes


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Valve put up a Release Candidate for testing Proton 10.0-4, what will become the main version of the Windows compatibility layer for Linux / SteamOS.

Steam Winter Sale is live with Steam Awards 2025 open for voting


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This is the sale event you've been waiting on isn't it? The Steam Winter Sale 2025 has arrived with a great many thousands of games discounted.

Firefox dev clarifies there will be an AI 'kill switch'

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The saga continues! A Firefox developer has taken to social media to note there will be some sort of "kill switch" to completely remove AI features.

NVIDIA release Linux driver version 590.48.01


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As part of the New Feature Branch, NVIDIA driver version 590.48.01 released today for Linux with a few more fixes.

Mesa 25.3.2 brings more bug fixes for open source Linux graphics drivers


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The Mesa team have released Mesa 25.3.2 as the latest bug-fix release for the current main stable branch of open source Linux graphics drivers.

Continuing to make things weird Two Point Museum and Revenge of the Savage Planet do crossovers


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They did a Vampire Survivors update, so sure why not Revenge of the Savage Planet too? Two Point Museum has expanded again in a free update.

Arriving early next year, Dune: Awakening - Chapter 3 is sounding great


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Dune: Awakening from Funcom is getting a big free Chapter 3 update early next year, with the details of it now being revealed along with a paid DLC.

Total War: THREE KINGDOMS gets a GOG release along with various DLC


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Just like they promised after adding some classic Total War games to GOG, another has arrived with Total War: THREE KINGDOMS now on the DRM-free store.

The excellent BALL x PIT is getting three major updates in 2026


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One of my favourite games released in 2025, BALL x PIT from Kenny Sun and Friends / Devolver Digital has sold well enough that it's getting free upgrades.

Rogue Legacy developer's next game is Neath, an eldritch roguelike tactical RPG


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One missed from earlier this month is Neath, a roguelike tactical RPG set in a decaying world shadowed by an irradiated, inverted tower.

Zombie horde shooter World War Z is getting a big The Walking Dead DLC


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The highly rated co-op zombie horde shooter World War Z is set for a big addition with a DLC featuring the The Walking Dead.

Monster-catching RPG 'EvoCreo' arrives on PC on January 7, 2026


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After amassing around 2.5 million downloads on mobile, the first EvoCreo is arriving on Steam with Linux support on January 7th, 2026.

The Home Sweet Home update for Palworld with the ULTRAKILL crossover is out now


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Palworld just levelled up with a big new free Home Sweet Home update as Pocketpair work towards finishing up the game for a full release next year.

Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl just got a huge free Stories Untold upgrade


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Stories Untold brings a whole lot new to the world of Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl with hours of new content for you to play through.

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II to release in Spring 2026


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Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II from Bulwark Studios and Kasedo Games has a release window now set for sometime in Spring 2026.

Open Fodder, an open source port of the classic Cannon Fodder v2.0 released


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Cannon Fodder is a retro action-strategy gem from 1993 that was originally released on my old love the Amiga, and the modern open source port just got upgraded.

MicroProse announce a revival of the retro Geoff Crammond Racing series


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First released in the '90s, the retro racing series designed by Geoff Crammond is making a return under new names with publisher MicroProse.

Latest Steam Deck update will warn you if an Xbox controller needs upgrading


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Valve released a new Steam Deck Beta update that includes a useful tweak to its Xbox controller detection.

Steam Replay is live and notes only 14% "of playtime spent by all Steam users" was for 2025 releases


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Valve have released Steam Replay for 2025, showing off some interesting stats about your gaming and how it stacks up against everyone on Steam.