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Become the piece you capture in the chess-inspired Mate'Morphosis on January 9 2026


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Twisting the classic chess into a strategy game where you become the piece you capture, as you try to outsmart the board on January 9, 2026.

Horror incremental dungeon crawler Horripilant gets a new demo and release date


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The creepy incremental dungeon crawler has just released an updated trailer, demo and an official release date for February 13th 2026.

Evolution sim Thrive hits the 1.0 release completing the microbe stage


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Thrive is an open source evolution sim that plans to add many different stages of life with the microbe stage now considered actually ready.

Quarantine Zone: The Last Check set for release on January 12 2026


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Devolver Digital announced that Quarantine Zone: The Last Check from Brigada Games is now set for release on January 12, 2026.

Heroes of Might and Magic 2 project fheroes2 version 1.1.13 has been released


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Just in time for the holidays, we are happy to announce a new version of the fheroes2 engine for Heroes of Might and Magic 2 on modern systems.

Latest Steam stable update is live as Windows gets 64-bit


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Valve released the latest stable update for Steam across Desktop, Steam Deck / SteamOS and we have all the changes here for you to see.

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.