The nostalgic helicopter shooter Cleared Hot gets Linux support with a performance update gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/the-…

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The nostalgic helicopter shooter Cleared Hot gets Linux support with a performance update

Cleared Hot is an excellent nostalgic helicopter shooter, and the latest release brings Native Linux support to improve performance on Steam Deck.

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GE-Proton 10-33 brings fixes for VR outside of Steam, FSR upgrades and more gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/ge-p…

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GE-Proton 10-33 brings fixes for VR outside of Steam, FSR upgrades and more

GE-Proton 10-33 has arrived bringing with it a fresh set of fixes for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS, here's all that's new for you.

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Get even more Steam Deck Verified games in the latest Fanatical Play on the Go Bundle gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/get-…

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Get even more Steam Deck Verified games in the latest Fanatical Play on the Go Bundle

Time for some more savings! Fanatical just launched a fresh Play on the Go Bundle full of Steam Deck Verified games to take on the go.

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Hollow Knight: Silksong Patch 5 brings many more bug fixes and improved translations gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/holl…

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Hollow Knight: Silksong Patch 5 brings many more bug fixes and improved translations

While Team Cherry continue working on the Sea of Sorrow expansion for Hollow Knight: Silksong, they've released Patch 5 to keep the game running nicely.

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Proton Experimental brings fixes for REDLauncher, HELLDIVERS 2, Atelier Yumia, KILLER INN and more gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/prot…

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Proton Experimental brings fixes for REDLauncher, HELLDIVERS 2, Atelier Yumia, KILLER INN and more

Valve released a fresh update to Proton Experimental for March 13th that bring numerous fixes to various games - here's all the details you need to know.

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Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor - Heavy Duty Expansion announced for April gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/deep…

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Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor - Heavy Duty Expansion announced for April

Ghost Ship Publishing and developer Funday Games revealed the Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor - Heavy Duty Expansion that's arriving April 30th.

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PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 is getting improved handheld PC support gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/play…

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PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 is getting improved handheld PC support

The popular PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 is set for some upgrades that will make it better on handheld gaming PCs like the Steam Deck and Legion Go.

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You can grab the Mafia: Trilogy, Far Cry Primal, Pentiment and more in this game bundle gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/you-…

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You can grab the Mafia: Trilogy, Far Cry Primal, Pentiment and more in this game bundle

The ESA All-Star Alliance Humble Bundle is live and includes a really great set of games to add to your collection including the Mafia: Trilogy.

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@gamingonlinux , thanks for your guide to #Minecraft on the #SteamDeck. Saved me quite some time experimenting. 😀

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An idiots guide to setting up Minecraft on Steam Deck / SteamOS with controller support

Minecraft (Java Edition) has supported Linux platforms for a long time, so getting it running on Steam Deck / SteamOS is easy. Here's your foolproof guide to getting it set up correctly and with controller support too.

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EA Javelin Anticheat job listing mentions future support for Linux and Proton gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/ea-j…

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EA Javelin Anticheat job listing mentions future support for Linux and Proton

One big issue with Linux / SteamOS gaming is a lack of anti-cheat support, and it seems Electronic Arts (EA) have future plans for supporting the platform.

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Steam Deck OLED gets a price increase across Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/stea…

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Steam Deck OLED gets a price increase across Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan

KOMODO announced over the weekend that the Steam Deck OLED is getting a price increase across Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan.

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Here's the most played Steam Deck games for February 2026 gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/here…

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Here's the most played Steam Deck games for February 2026

Another month is done and finished and what a month it was huh? February 2026 had some fun games arriving, so here's what was most popular on Steam Deck.

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Proton Experimental gets improvements for Vermintide 2 and more controller support for launchers gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/prot…

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Proton Experimental gets improvements for Vermintide 2 and more controller support for launchers

Valve released an update for Proton Experimental for February 27th, their testing ground for getting more Windows games running on Linux / SteamOS systems.

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Heroic Games Launcher v2.20.1 brings more essential bug fixes gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/hero…

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Heroic Games Launcher v2.20.1 brings more essential bug fixes

Heroic Games Launcher continues to bring improvements to run games from Epic, GOG, Amazon and more on Linux / SteamOS systems with v2.20.1 out now.

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He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction arrives April 28 gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/he-m…

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He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction arrives April 28

Another good one for fans of retro-styled beat 'em ups, as He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction is releasing April 28th.

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Topdeck Automat blends the worlds of roguelike deckbuilder and autobattlers gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/topd…

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Topdeck Automat blends the worlds of roguelike deckbuilder and autobattlers

Topdeck Automat gives you hundreds of cards to build a deck where your printer droid spits them out at random - sounds like quite a fun mixture.

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Grim Dawn celebrates 10 years - set for a big free upgrade with a modern scaleable UI and an expansion gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/grim…

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Grim Dawn celebrates 10 years - set for a big free upgrade with a modern scaleable UI and an expansion

Grim Dawn is getting an update that will hopefully make the ARPG classic work better across different screen sizes and resolutions (like the Steam Deck).

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Happy four years to the Steam Deck - still the top PC gaming handheld gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/happ…

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Happy four years to the Steam Deck - still the top PC gaming handheld

Four years ago today, the original Steam Deck LCD released, with it going on to change how everyone sees handheld gaming PCs and Linux for gaming.

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Lutris v0.5.21 and v0.5.22 arrive with Valve's Sniper runtime support and new game runners gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/lutr…

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Lutris v0.5.21 and v0.5.22 arrive with Valve's Sniper runtime support and new game runners

Lutris is an all-in-one open source game manager for launching games from various stores on Linux and emulators too - with multiple new versions released.

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Fanatical's Play on the Go Elite Collection Bundle for Feb 2026 has some gems in it gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/fana…

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Fanatical's Play on the Go Elite Collection Bundle for Feb 2026 has some gems in it

Want some more games to fill up your handheld with like the Steam Deck or Legion Go? Check out the new Fanatical Play on the Go Elite Collection.

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Inspired by the classic DOOM RPG, the Dungeons of DUSK demo is out now gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/insp…

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Inspired by the classic DOOM RPG, the Dungeons of DUSK demo is out now

Taking the retro FPS Dusk and turning it into a retro dungeon crawler with a big sprawling skill tree - Dungeons of DUSK has a demo out now.

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Heroic Games Launcher 2.20.0 brings numerous important bug fixes gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/hero…

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Heroic Games Launcher 2.20.0 brings numerous important bug fixes

Heroic Games Launcher is one of the best ways to run games from Epic Games Store, GOG and more on Linux / SteamOS - with a new v2.20.0 bug-fix release out now.

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Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth arrives April 27, will run "great" on Steam Deck gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/moom…

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Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth arrives April 27, will run "great" on Steam Deck

Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth is set to arrive on April 27th from he creators of Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley, giving us another lovely adventure.

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The Steam Deck stock article was amended to note it's out of stock in "the EU in addition to USA, Canada and Japan", as other Asian regions do have some stock left: gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/stea…
Also adjusted to be clearer on the EU, not Europe specifically.

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Steam Deck now out of stock in the EU in addition to USA, Canada and Japan

Unfortunately the stock availability of the Steam Deck has only worsened recently, with the EU now appearing to be completely out of stock.

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It's now easier to install MGSHDFix for Metal Gear games on Linux / Steam Deck gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/its-…

#Linux #MGS #MetalGearSolid #SteamDeck #Luxtorpeda

It's now easier to install MGSHDFix for Metal Gear games on Linux / Steam Deck

The ace Luxtorpeda project has expanded, and now it makes it real easy to install the popular MGSHDFix pack for various Metal Gear games on Linux / Steam Deck.

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Mewgenics is a clear hit reaching over a million sales gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/mewg…

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Mewgenics is a clear hit reaching over a million sales

A little bit of good news - Mewgenics from Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel is a clear hit, with it recently hitting a big sales milestone.

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Earth vs Mars the Advance Wars-like from Relic Entertainment gets Steam Deck Verified gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/eart…

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Earth vs Mars the Advance Wars-like from Relic Entertainment gets Steam Deck Verified

Relic Entertainment produced their own Advance Wars-like strategy game with Earth vs Mars from a smaller team, and now it is updated to be Steam Deck Verified.

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Brotato gets a major update with Paws & Claws adding pets gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/brot…

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Brotato gets a major update with Paws & Claws adding pets

With Evil Empire now in control of updates to Brotato as the original dev has moved on, a major Paws & Claws free upgrade has rolled out adding in pets.

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Game manager Lutris v0.5.20 released with Proton upgrades, store updates and much more gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/game…

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Game manager Lutris v0.5.20 released with Proton upgrades, store updates and much more

Lutris is an all-in-one open source game manager for launching games from various stores on Linux, with version 0.5.20 out now.

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Rocket League is adding Easy Anti-Cheat, Psyonix say Linux will still be supported with Proton gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/rock…

#RocketLeague #AntiCheat #EasyAntiCheat #Linux #SteamOS #SteamDeck

Rocket League is adding Easy Anti-Cheat, Psyonix say Linux will still be supported with Proton

Rocket League is set to get Easy Anti-Cheat in April, as the Epic Games owned studio Psyonix just recently announced.

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Valve confirm Steam Deck stock issues due to "memory and storage shortages" gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/valv…

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Valve confirm Steam Deck stock issues due to "memory and storage shortages"

We reported recently how the Steam Deck was completely out of stock in the USA, Canada and Asia and now Valve have put up a short statement on it.

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Clean the infected family PC in the new Antivirus Survivors 2003 Professional demo gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/clea…

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Clean the infected family PC in the new Antivirus Survivors 2003 Professional demo

Antivirus Survivors 2003 Professional takes the idea of Vampire Survivors and everything similar, and turns you into a mouse cursor inside an infected PC.

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Blue Archive devs confirm Steam Deck and controller support is on the way gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/blue…

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Blue Archive devs confirm Steam Deck and controller support is on the way

The free to play Blue Archive from NEXON arrived on Steam last year, and they've confirmed upgrades are coming for Steam Deck and controller players.

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GE-Proton 10-31 brings fixes for Arknights: Endfield, Duet Night Abyss and more gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/ge-p…

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GE-Proton 10-31 brings fixes for Arknights: Endfield, Duet Night Abyss and more

GE-Proton 10-31 is another fresh released of the compatibility layer to run more games on Linux / SteamOS, with more game fixes available.

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Dino Crisis 1 and 2 arrive on Steam but they need tweaks to run on Linux / SteamOS gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/dino…

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Dino Crisis 1 and 2 arrive on Steam but they need tweaks to run on Linux / SteamOS

After arriving on GOG early in 2025, Dino Crisis 1 and 2 are now available directly on Steam but they have issues running on Linux / SteamOS.

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You can now add hardware details to Steam reviews, and give more feedback on Steam Deck Verified gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/you-…

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You can now add hardware details to Steam reviews, and give more feedback on Steam Deck Verified

A new Steam Beta update for Desktop and Steam Deck / SteamOS allows you to add hardware details for reviews and give more Steam Deck Verified feedback.

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Blades of Fire is jumping from Epic to Steam with big upgrades and Steam Deck support gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/blad…

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Blades of Fire is jumping from Epic to Steam with big upgrades and Steam Deck support

After being an Epic Exclusive, the action-adventure Blades of Fire from MercurySteam and 505 Games is arriving on Steam on May 14th.

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Steam Deck completely out of stock in the US, Canada and Asia gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/stea…

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Steam Deck completely out of stock in the US, Canada and Asia

Seems like the component shortages thanks to AI may have finally hit Valve, as in the US and Canada all models of Steam Deck are completely out of stock.

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New Proton Experimental update adds controller support to more launchers on Linux / SteamOS gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/prot…

#Proton #Linux #SteamOS #SteamDeck #Gaming

New Proton Experimental update adds controller support to more launchers on Linux / SteamOS

Valve have released a new update to Proton Experimental, their testing ground for getting more Windows games running on Linux / SteamOS systems.

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