No Man's Sky Sentinel Update gets 'specially optimised' for Steam Deck

Seems if you want to do a little space exploration and building, No Man's Sky might be the place to be - with the Sentinel update out now. This brings with it enhancements for the Steam Deck.

Check your Steam Library against Steam Deck compatibility easily

Want to know how much of your own Steam Library is currently compatible with the Steam Deck? Well, there's now a website dedicated to doing exactly that.

Tomb Raider's Linux port from Feral Interactive delisted on Steam

It seems more Linux ports from Feral Interactive are no longer advertised on Steam, with the latest being Tomb Raider (2013).

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer - Part 12: In Tremendous Pain

In 1998 developer Raven Software acquired the rights to Soldier of Fortune to make a video game inspired by the mercenary magazine of the same name. The plan was the make a realistic tactical shooter, with consultant John Mullins brought in to...

520 games are now rated either Verified or Playable for Steam Deck

As we hit less than two weeks until the Steam Deck launch on February 25, Valve appear to be doing well on the testing front with 520 games now either fully Verified or Playable.

Get ready to sweat with VR rhythm game Groove Gunner out now

Got the moves? Have a VR kit at the ready? Groove Gunner from BitCutter Studios Inc has released from Early Access today and it's one you might get a little hot with.

Skul: The Hero Slayer gets a massive overhaul out now

Skul: The Hero Slayer, one of the best sellers on Steam from 2021 recently passed the 1 million mark and a big balancing overhaul update is out now.

Creative Assembly show off online play for Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III is due for release on February 17, with a Linux port from Feral Interactive due sometime soon after and we now have the first footage of online play.

Party-based dungeon crawling RPG 'Escape The Mad Empire' looks awesome

Ready for a big mixed bag of genres? Escape The Mad Empire is an upcoming pixel-art game that combines elements of dungeon crawling, roguelikes, tactical battles and a little base building too.

Valheim developers have another fireside chat filled with teasers

Ready for even more content to come to Valheim? Well, there's still a bit of a wait and the developers teased biome updates previously but there's more to see - and hear.

Wadjet Eye Games brings Shardlight over to Linux

Is there no stopping Wadjet Eye Games? Shardlight, another quality point and click adventure from 2016 has now been ported over to Linux.

Future sci-fi indie RPG Beyond Mankind: The Awakening now on Linux

Time to go back to Earth and retake it. Beyond Mankind: The Awakening from developer Brytenwalda recently released a native Linux version, built with the Unity game engine.

Open source evolution sim Thrive adds a new cell to grow with

Currently in Early Access, Thrive is an impressive scientific evolution sim developed in Godot Engine that continues to mature with a new version up.

Linux Kernel getting prepped for the Steam Deck

While it's already known that the Steam Deck will ship with Valve's own SteamOS 3 based on Arch Linux, what about running more standard Linux distributions? It will get easier in a future version of the Linux Kernel.

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer - Part 11: Forgotten Heresies

Almost from the very start Raven Software and id Software had a symbiotic relationship. Given the Linux friendly atmosphere at id, it is no surprise that some of that would start to rub off on Raven, culminating in Loki Software negotiating to...

Steam Deck Previews are up, plus dbrand announce Project Killswitch

The flood gates are beginning to open around the Steam Deck with a few big YouTube channels doing a hands-on preview now live. Plus, dbrand poke fun at Nintendo with their upcoming Steam Deck accessory kit.

Dying Light 2 Stay Human is out and works well on Linux

Dying Light 2 will be easily one of the biggest releases this year and the good news is that it works on Linux without any messing around.

The Hand of Merlin RPG coming to Linux officially, sometime March onwards

The developers of The Hand of Merlin, a turn-based rogue-lite RPG in which Arthurian legend meets with sci-fi horror, have confirmed their plans for the full release.

Cyberpunk adventure Technobabylon gets a modern native Linux build

Wadjet Eye Games and Technocrat Games have returned with a fresh upgrade of Technobabylon, a 2015 cyberpunk adventure.

CodeWeavers advertising for a Wine developer and Linux gaming tester

Looking for a job in the Linux space? Now is your chance! CodeWeavers, the company that sponsors development on the Wine compatibility layer and works with Valve on Steam Play Proton are hiring again.