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VIDEOVERSE is a love letter to early internet fan communities - out now

By Liam Dawe,
Inspired by Miiverse, MSN messenger, early internet forums and 00's technology VIDEOVERSE this visual novel adventure lets you relive the past internet with the fictional Kinmoku Shark gaming system and its online social network.

Proton Experimental improves Baldur's Gate 3 launcher, Unreal Engine 4 bugs on Intel GPUs

By Liam Dawe,
A fresh Proton Experimental release is now live from August 9th, there's some nice looking fixes included so here's what to expect from it for Linux desktop and Steam Deck.

Resident Evil Village and plenty more available in this new bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Might be finally time for me to play through Resident Evil Village thanks to the Resident Evil: Decades of Horror - Village Edition Bundle from Humble Bundle that's now live.

Downfall is a new 'severe' flaw in Intel CPUs, while AMD deal with INCEPTION

By Liam Dawe,
Uh oh! Another rather serious security flaw has been found in Intel CPUs named Downfall, so here's a bit of info on it. Additionally, AMD are also dealing with INCEPTION.

Vagrus - The Riven Realms gets Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
Vagrus - The Riven Realms is a narrative-heavy RPG that mixes in exploration, turn-based combat, resource management and more. As of the latest upgrade it's also now Steam Deck Verified.

OpenRA has a new playtest with another Red Alert mission

By Liam Dawe,
The OpenRA developers are steadily working towards the next stable releasing to continue supporting Red Alert, Command & Conquer and Dune 2000 on modern platforms with full cross-platform play.

Valheim has a rather large bug-fix release in testing

By Liam Dawe,
Ready for the next bigger patch for survival game Valheim? Developer Iron Gate has a new public test available with lots of fixes.

NVIDIA driver 535.98 now available for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA GPU owners may want to go and grab some updates as driver 535.98 is out now. Here's a look over what's changed.

Now official: you can buy a refurbished Steam Deck from Valve

By Liam Dawe,
After it was leaked a bit too early, Valve have now confirmed and put up all three Steam Deck models to buy refurbished direct from the Steam store.

83 of the top 100 most played Steam games work on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Taking a look at the most-played games on Steam by player-count, here's how many of them should be playable on Steam Deck and desktop Linux.

One of my favourite roguelikes Jupiter Hell adds modding support

By Liam Dawe,
Oh hell! Time for another few runs then I think. Jupiter Hell, one of my favourite roguelikes with seriously slick movement design now has modding support.

Looks like Valve will sell refurbished Steam Decks

By Liam Dawe,
Valve seemed to let slip a bit early that they plan to sell refurbished models of Steam Deck for cheaper prices but the store pages were quickly hidden.

Celebrate the end of Summer with this Capcom Steam Sale

By Smellbringer,
The summer season is coming to an end; students are heading back to school and tech deals are popping up from left to right. Capcom has seen fit to get in on the season with the Capcom End of Summer Steam Sale. Here's a bunch of games Verified for Steam Deck.

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 31: The Fear of Loss

By Hamish,
I was trawling through the old web one evening, looking for additional resources on early Linux gaming, when I came across a freeware game I had never heard of before. Little did I know that this was going to be the start of a long and daunting quest; it was really starting to look like Phobia III - Edge Of Humanity had become Linux gaming lost media.

Steam is having a festival for Visual Novels until August 14th

By Liam Dawe,
Ready for some story time? If you're into Visual Novels, there's a good chance for you to find something new to play on Steam in their Visual Novel Fest.

Check out the demos for Heroes Of Loot: Gauntlet Of Power and Regulator City

By Liam Dawe,
Indie developer Orangepixel currently has two really fun looking games worth looking into, both offering full Native Linux support and they both have newer demos available to try out.

NVK the open source Vulkan driver for NVIDIA merged into Mesa

By Liam Dawe,
Well, it happened! The open source Vulkan driver for NVIDIA GPUs named NVK has been officially merged into Mesa.

Modrinth announce their Minecraft launcher is now in Beta

By Liam Dawe,
Now available for more people to test, with more features and bug fixes the Modrinth launcher for Minecraft is now in Beta.

Baldur's Gate 3 is now Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
One of the biggest RPG releases of all time on Steam, Baldur's Gate 3 has now been given the Steam Deck Verified badge of approval from Valve.

The Jackbox Party Pack 10 is coming in October

By Liam Dawe,
The Jackbox Party Pack 10 was announced recently, giving another set of amusing games to play with friends and family and it's coming in October.