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Steam Deck hits 18,000 games playable and verified

By Liam Dawe,
Another seriously impressive milestone has been hit. The Steam Deck now has 18,000 games that Valve have rated to be either Playable or Verified.

NVIDIA RTX Remix released, plus Half-Life 2 RTX demo arrives March 18 - looking way too bright

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA have released NVIDIA RTX Remix, their modding platform that allows developers to enhance games with full ray tracing. Additionally, Half-Life 2 RTX is getting a demo on March 18th.
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Everything to grab from Prime Gaming, March 14th edition for Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Here's the up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for March 14th, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. An easy way to build up your gaming collection.

As Epic Games continue ignoring Linux / Steam Deck for Fortnite they're putting it on Windows Arm

By Liam Dawe,
Ignoring one smaller market while gleefully supporting another, Epic Games have announced they're getting Fortnite along with Epic Online Services Anti-Cheat on Windows Arm.

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 3 announced and in development

By Liam Dawe,
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 was clearly a big success, so much so that Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 3 has now been officially announced as in development.

Former Blue Systems devs form Techpaladin Software to work on KDE with Valve as their first client

By Liam Dawe,
Here's one I missed from earlier this week. KDE developer Nate Graham announced the formation of an open source consultancy company called Techpaladin Software, with their first client being Valve to continue improving the Steam Deck desktop mode which uses KDE Plasma.

PowerWash Simulator 2 announced for release in 2025 with split-screen co-op

By Liam Dawe,
Ah hell, here we go again, I'm going to be hooked on it. FuturLab have revealed PowerWash Simulator 2 is coming and it will be this year too.

SILENT HILL f has now been fully revealed with a new trailer

By Liam Dawe,
Originally revealed back in 2022, KONAMI have now properly lifted the lid on SILENT HILL f and graced us with a new trailer.

330 million hours played on Steam Deck in 2024 up 64% from 2023 - Steam Year In Review 2024

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have released their Steam Year In Review 2024 and it's full of interesting data, as well as going over all the changes Valve made to Steam during 2024. Nice to see the Steam Deck and Linux doing so well overall for Valve.

Steam Deck SteamOS 3.6.24 Beta gets a performance fix for No Rest for the Wicked

By Liam Dawe,
No Rest for the Wicked from Moon Studios just got a dedicated performance fix in the latest SteamOS Beta update for Steam Deck.

DXVK 2.6 brings expanded Nvidia Reflex support and lots of game fixes for Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
DXVK is a tool used by Proton that translates Direct3D 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 to Vulkan. It's one of the projects that enables Windows games to run so well on Linux platforms like Steam Deck. Version 2.6 was just released.

Steam Spring Sale 2025 is live now - here's some great budget games for Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have launched the first of their planned four major seasonal sales for 2025, with the Steam Spring Sale launched featuring plenty of big discounts and demos.

Fast-paced turn-based tactics game Warside for fans of Advance Wars launches April 14

By Liam Dawe,
It looks very much like Advance Wars. LAVABIRD and First Break Labs have announced that Warside is set for launch now on April 14th.

Palworld is getting crossplay in 'late March'

By Liam Dawe,
Pocketpair have announced that sometime real soon you'll be able to team up with players across different platforms in the popular monster catcher Palworld.

Hello Sunshine has you walking in the shadow of a giant robot so you're not fried by the sun

By Liam Dawe,
Just announced from Red Thread Games (Dreamfall Chapters, Draugen, Dustborn) is Hello Sunshine, a mysterious survival game where you're following a truly massive robot and keeping to their shadow to not get fried by the sun.

Moon Studios developer of Ori and No Rest for the Wicked goes 'fully independent'

By Liam Dawe,
Some good industry news for you today. Moon Studios who made Ori and the Blind Forest, Ori and the Will of the Wisps and their current Early Access game No Rest for the Wicked have gone "fully independent".

Bazzite Linux announced two new editions designed for game developers

By Liam Dawe,
Bazzite Linux, a popular choice for people wanting to put Linux on their handhelds or living room PC, is getting two new editions designed to help developers.

Spell-combining co-op survivor-like The Spell Brigade adds a new character and a new game mode

By Liam Dawe,
A game that continues to review well by players, with it hitting a good sales milestone not long after launch, The Spell Brigade from Bolt Blaster Games has a big update out now with a brand new character.

Here's what was shown off during the Humble Games Showcase 2025

By Liam Dawe,
The Humble Games Showcase 2025 just recently went live and with it we have some new game announcements and trailers. So here's what you might have missed to keep you up to date.

A Sweeping Journey Down The Path In The Woods: Slay The Princess Pristine Cut Interview

By alexa_bement,
When you make your way out of the cabin in the woods at the end of a production cycle, what happens next? With the release of Slay The Princess: The Pristine Cut DLC, I asked Black Tabby Games developers Tony Howard-Aris and Abby Howard about the game's past and present, as well as the future of Black Tabby Games, and even some very important lore about the Voices.