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Valve moving away from the Battle Pass in Dota 2

As Dota 2 comes up to the 10 year anniversary, Valve developers have put up a blog post going over some of their thoughts on the future.

Crusader Kings III: Wards & Wardens releases August 22 focusing on child rulers

Crusader Kings III is expanding again with a new event pack in Crusader Kings III: Wards & Wardens releasing on August 22nd that will focus on your children.

GOG giving away classic RPG Eschalon: Book II - plus Yakuza series now on GOG

Ready for another free game? The GOG Summer Sale 2023 continues with their third giveaway being the RPG classic Eschalon: Book II. Plus the Yakuza series is now on GOG.

Save your owner as a space-pup in shoot 'em up ProtoCorgi

ProtoCorgi is a shoot 'em up with a difference. You're not a spaceship, you're not even a person, you're a dog on a quest to save their owner.

Dark Chess now has a Native Linux version available

Originally released on Steam back in February, Dark Chess now has a Native Linux version available and it brings some interesting sounding adjustments to the classic to really change how you play.

Retro 2D platfomer Zool Redimensioned is now Steam Deck Verified

The Ninja of the Nth Dimension is back! Explore vibrant retro landscapes, discover hidden secrets and take down menacing bosses in a modern reimagining of the classic action platforming adventure Zool.

Grab a free copy of Sigma Theory: Global Cold War on GOG

Fancy another free game during the GOG Summer Sale 2023? They're now giving away Sigma Theory: Global Cold War along with lots of games on sale.

Grapes Have Scarred Yoshi P For Life

No matter how long passes people are going to keep bringing up the FFXIV grape situation to YoshiP and that's even true in FFXVI but he's also had some inter...

Get PAYDAY 2 and lots of DLC in this Humble Bundle

Here's an easy chance to get PAYDAY 2 and a whole bunch of DLC super cheap thanks to the latest Humble Bundle so here's the details.

New Beta for Valheim adds in world modifiers letting you customize your game

It's here in Beta! A big upgrade for Valheim to let you change how you can play it, so here's a run over what's new and improved.

SNES JRPG inspired game Alterium Shift arrives July 6th

Inspired by SNES classics, the JRPG styled Alterium Shift plans to have an Early Access release land on July 6th and it's looking good.

Get a bunch of sporty games like NBA 2K23 and OlliOlli World in this bundle

Ready for even more games to load up on your desktop or Steam Deck? Humble's Summer Sports Spectacular Bundle has some good stuff in it.

Upload VR Showcase bundle has some good picks for VR fans

Have a fancy VR headset and fancy picking up some new games? The Humble Upload VR Showcase Bundle has some interesting titles worth a look.

LISA: The Painful is getting a Definitive Edition in July

One of the most well-reviewed games on Steam from an indie developer and quite a tragic game, it's getting a Definitive Edition on July 18th.

Portal Reloaded - The Cooperative Update is out now

Ready for one more run through the testing chambers? The free and very popular mod Portal Reloaded just recently had The Cooperative Update release.

Nova Roma is a new city-builder from the Kingdoms and Castles developer

Kingdoms and Castles is a great city-builder but it seems Lion Shield want to do something a bit different, so they've revealed Nova Roma.

After eating up lots of game studios Embracer Group set to close a bunch

Ah yes, game industry consolidation is great isn't it. What could possibly go wrong when one company acquires a ton of others and then screws up?

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Valheim gets upgraded to improve performance and fix major bugs

Iron Gate have now released the latest update to Valheim, their co-op open world survival game and it should be good for all players.

Coraland: the worst rescuer on Steam

GOG Summer Sale 2023 is live with giveaways and game deals

Another chance for you to score some goodies, and check out some good discounts with the GOG Summer Sale 2023 now live.

Klei Entertainment announced space survival game Dread Pilots

I love pretty much everything Klei Entertainment make and Dread Pilots looks great, a space survival game where you're exploring a mysterious and hostile pocket universe called the Dread.

Unsettling first-person exploration game Interior Worlds gets a Linux version

Interior Worlds is a strange and unsettling liminal spaces game that arms you with a mysterious camera. It's quite atmospheric and full of secrets to discover.

You'll be building your own dungeons in Quest Master

Quest Master is an upcoming dungeon-designing sandbox adventure from Skydevilpalm, Julian Creutz and Apogee Entertainment.

Wine 8.10 brings mouse cursor clipping improvements

Another development release has landed for the translation layer Wine with 8.10 out now, here's a run over what's new and improved in the latest.

Competitive party game Unspottable gets online play

Unspottable was a lot of fun at release, giving you competitive hide and seek amongst the crowd gameplay but local multiplayer was pretty limiting. Now though, it has online play!

Overkill drops Linux support for PAYDAY 2

PAYDAY 2 came to Linux officially back in 2016 but as of today they've removed support for it, so it will no longer see updates on the Native Linux version.

Check out the new trailer for Cyber Knights: Flashpoint a squad-tactics heist RPG

Currently in development from Trese Brothers who made Star Traders: Frontiers and Templar Battleforce, the upcoming Cyber Knights: Flashpoint looks exciting.

Three Minutes To Eight announced by developer of ENCODYA and Clunky Hero

Three Minutes To Eight is the latest game coming from Chaosmonger Studio following ENCODYA and Clunky Hero, this time with publishing help from Assemble Entertainment.

Fantasy buddy-cop RPG 'My Familiar' looks great with a demo up

Up for trying out a new buddy-cop RPG? My Familiar has a fantastic art-style and really looks like something that could be a bit special.

Colony building strategy game Imagine Earth adds Linux support

Imagine Earth from developer Serious Bros that originally released back in May 2021 just got upgraded, and now it has Native Linux support.

Humble Bundle have a Pixel Pride Bundle up

Here's a collection of wonderful inclusive games to celebrate Pride Month, with Humble Bundle putting up the Pixel Pride Bundle. Here's what to expect for compatibility on Steam Deck and desktop Linux.

Trails & Tales update out now for Minecraft

Time to jump back in and punch some blocks? There's quite a lot that's new for Minecraft in Trails & Tales and it all sounds pretty fun!

Hearts of Iron IV: Arms Against Tyranny to focus on Scandinavia and Finland

Scandinavia and Finland are a big focus in the newly announced Hearts of Iron IV: Arms Against Tyranny expansion releasing later this year.

GOG made it simpler publish on their store, plus their Pride Month celebration

GOG announced today they've made step to make it easier to get games onto their store, and more clear on what they won't accept.

Amnesia: The Bunker is stressful horror done the right way

Amnesia: The Bunker is the latest in a series of horror games from Frictional Games, one that feels a lot like Alien: Isolation with a WW1 theme.

Humble Choice for June 2023 has Ghostwire: Tokyo and Remnant: From the Ashes

Need even more games to fill up your Summer with? Humble Choice for June 2023 is out now with some fresh games and here's a run over what to expect on Steam Deck and desktop Linux.

Proton Experimental fixes up Halo MCC, Ubisoft Connect, Creativerse

Valve has released an update to Proton Experimental, bringing with it a few nice fixes for issues in various games so here's a run over what's changed.