The 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller is a top premium-feeling controller gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/the-…

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The 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller is a top premium-feeling controller

I've been testing out the latest 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller for over a week solidly now, and I really think it's a properly great controller and a worthy successor.

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Try out the Steam Playtest for Gobutiko and become the greatest dice-rolling goblin merchant gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/try-…

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Try out the Steam Playtest for Gobutiko and become the greatest dice-rolling goblin merchant

In the upcoming game Gobutiko you are a goblin merchant, and of course being greedy you will haggle with your customers by rolling dice to wear them down and push the prices (hopefully) in your favour.

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Ninja action-RPG adventure Katana Dragon recently added Linux and Steam Deck support gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/ninj…

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Ninja action-RPG adventure Katana Dragon recently added Linux and Steam Deck support

Currently in Early Access, the action-RPG adventure Katana Dragon from Tsunoa Games recently added Native Linux and Steam Deck support.

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SteamOS 3.7.7 Beta brings a Battery Charge Limit option and improved Lenovo Legion Go S support gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/stea…

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SteamOS 3.7.7 Beta brings a Battery Charge Limit option and improved Lenovo Legion Go S support

Valve have released SteamOS 3.7.7 Beta "Sunny & Gizmo" with the noted changes including the new Battery Charge Limit option along with more work for the Lenovo Legion Go S.

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Get some dino games like Parkasaurus, Amber Isle and Prehistoric Kingdom in this Humble Bundle gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/get-…

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Get some dino games like Parkasaurus, Amber Isle and Prehistoric Kingdom in this Humble Bundle

The Stomp & Chomp Humble Bundle is live with 7 dinosaur themed games for you to dive into park building or for you to fight them off.

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Here's some Steam Deck Verified games coming in 2025 to get excited about gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/here…

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Here's some Steam Deck Verified games coming in 2025 to get excited about

As we enter the midpoint of 2025, you might be curious to know what upcoming games are Steam Deck Verified. I've looked under every rock on Steam and found a bunch you may want to add to your wishlist.

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FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time is out today and Steam Deck Verified gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/fant…

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FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time is out today and Steam Deck Verified

LEVEL5 Inc. are releasing FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time today and the good news is that it's Steam Deck Verified. So it will work great on Desktop Linux and other SteamOS systems.

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Lead a team of mercenaries in the tactical top-down shooter Regulators out now gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/lead…

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Lead a team of mercenaries in the tactical top-down shooter Regulators out now

Originally called Regulator City and now just Regulators, it's the latest action game from indie developer Orangepixel known for the likes of Gunslugs, Heroes of Loot, Residual and more.

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The Wandering Village 1.0 due in July with a price rise coming real soon gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/the-…

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The Wandering Village 1.0 due in July with a price rise coming real soon

Stray Fawn Studio just announced that The Wandering Village, a city-builder on the back of a giant walking creature, will fully release on July 17th.

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Thinky Direct will show off lots of puzzle and problem-solving games on May 29 gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/thin…

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Thinky Direct will show off lots of puzzle and problem-solving games on May 29

Thinky Games have announced the Thinky Direct showcase for May 29, bringing with it some exclusive new trailers and reveals for various games.

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Latest Steam update fixes Steam Deck controller issues, plus numerous bugfixes for Desktop Steam gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/late…

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Latest Steam update fixes Steam Deck controller issues, plus numerous bugfixes for Desktop Steam

Valve have released the latest stable Steam Client update for all platforms bringing numerous important bug fixes to Steam Deck and Desktop Steam.

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Nexus Mods cross-platform app v0.11.1 brings full Cyberpunk 2077 support for Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/nexu…

#Modding #NexusMods #OpenSource #Gaming #Linux #SteamDeck

Nexus Mods cross-platform app v0.11.1 brings full Cyberpunk 2077 support for Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck

The Nexus Mods team just launched the latest update to their in-development cross-platform open source Nexus Mods app. This is the one that will eventually replace Vortex, and now it has full Cyberpunk 2077 support.

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Celebrating 10 years, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and older titles are heavily discounted gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/cele…

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Celebrating 10 years, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and older titles are heavily discounted

If you've still not had the chance to grab The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, now is your best bet with the 10th anniversary celebration giving huge discounts.

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RoadCraft runs surprisingly well on Steam Deck and great on Desktop Linux gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/road…

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RoadCraft runs surprisingly well on Steam Deck and great on Desktop Linux

RoadCraft is about to release from Saber Interactive / Focus Entertainment, their next-gen heavy-machinery simulation and sandbox game from the team behind the popular SnowRunner and MudRunner. The good news - it runs on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux.

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition is out now, needs a workaround on Linux gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/s-t-…

#Stalker #Gaming #Linux #SteamDeck #PCGaming

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition is out now, needs a workaround on Linux

GSC Game World have released the S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition now which includes S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl - Enhanced Edition, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky - Enhanced Edition and S.T.A.L.K.E.R.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Steel Swarm: APOCALYPSE is a tank-battling MOBA set for Early Access in June gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/stee…

#Gaming #Linux #SteamDeck #MOBA #PCGaming

Steel Swarm: APOCALYPSE is a tank-battling MOBA set for Early Access in June

Steel Swarm: APOCALYPSE is an upcoming tank-battling MOBA that I'm pretty excited about for the huge battles and map destruction. And now the developer has revealed it's set to release in Early Access on June 24th.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Create a pocket-sized garden inside a magical toy in Tiny Garden out now with Linux support gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/crea…

#TinyGarden #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck #CasualGaming

Create a pocket-sized garden inside a magical toy in Tiny Garden out now with Linux support

Tiny Garden released at the start of April, with a fresh update that just released adding in controller support and Native Linux support. Looks like another very sweet casual game to relax with.

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Ludaro is a deck-building roguelike spin on Ludo with a demo out now gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/luda…

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Ludaro is a deck-building roguelike spin on Ludo with a demo out now

I wrote about Ludaro back in mid April, and now you can try this new chaotic spin on Ludo yourself, as they've just released a first demo for it.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Fanatical have a big May Madness sale with steep discounts, along with multiple major new game bundles gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/fana…

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Fanatical have a big May Madness sale with steep discounts, along with multiple major new game bundles

Along with some big discounts during their new May Madness sale, Fanatical also have some great new bundles to give you some easy discounts to build up your game collection on Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

GE-Proton 10-2 brings some essential fixes for Windows games on Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/ge-p…

#GEProton #Linux #SteamOS #SteamDeck #LinuxGaming

GE-Proton 10-2 brings some essential fixes for Windows games on Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck

Following on from the big GE-Proton 10-1 version that updated the community-maintained Windows compatibility layer to Proton 10, a smaller bug-fix release is out with some essential fixes.

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You are the final boss in Noobs Are Coming, an over the top arena roguelike gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/you-…

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You are the final boss in Noobs Are Coming, an over the top arena roguelike

Solo developer Overboy has announced that Noobs Are Coming, their chaotic over the top arena roguelike, is set for release in 2025 with full Native Linux and Steam Deck support.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Chaotic spider-physics sandbox A Webbing Journey is out now in Early Access gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/chao…

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Chaotic spider-physics sandbox A Webbing Journey is out now in Early Access

A game that finally made me think a Spider could be adorable? Nah, they still terrify me, but A Webbing Journey really is wholesome. Great idea for a game too with some fun physics and web-slinging.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Mineshaft is a tough but unique Tetris-like with crafting and mining for gems gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/mine…

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Mineshaft is a tough but unique Tetris-like with crafting and mining for gems

Mineshaft is a clever blending of genres that takes the very basics from Tetris but makes it quite an interesting challenge with resource gathering, tool crafting and puzzle solving. It's like a mini Minecraft / Terraria version of Tetris.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Sirocco Thugs is an upcoming first-person boomer beat 'em up with a demo out now gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/siro…

#SiroccoThugs #IndieGame #PCGaming #LinuxGaming #SteamDeck #Demo

Sirocco Thugs is an upcoming first-person boomer beat 'em up with a demo out now

With a focus on flashy kicking, punching and beating, Sirocco Thugs could be one to watch if you love boomer shooters but fancy smacking people with a lead pipe or knuckledusters instead whole you do combos.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Steam Deck / SteamOS hits 19,000 games rated Verified and Playable gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/stea…

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Steam Deck / SteamOS hits 19,000 games rated Verified and Playable

Good news for players on Steam Deck and SteamOS, as the Steam Deck Verified system just hit 19,000 games that are rated either Verified or Playable.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Proton Experimental gets fixes for The First Berserker: Khazan, THE FINALS, The Sims 2, Alpha Protocol and more gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/prot…

#Proton #Linux #SteamDeck #SteamOS

Proton Experimental gets fixes for The First Berserker: Khazan, THE FINALS, The Sims 2, Alpha Protocol and more

Valve updated Proton Experimental, the testing area for the latest fixes to their Windows compatibility layer to run more games on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. Here's all the changes for the May 16th update.

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Pick up Hell Let Loose, Thymesia and more in the Team17 Humble Bundle gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/pick…

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Pick up Hell Let Loose, Thymesia and more in the Team17 Humble Bundle

The Team 17: Chains of Command Humble Bundle is live with another pretty great set of games you can get for cheaps. Here's your usual expected run over compatibility across Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck.

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Check out the Steam Playtest for SWAPMEAT, a co-op body-part swapping third-person shooter gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/chec…

#SWAPMEAT #IndieGame #Demo #PCGaming #SteamDeck #Linux

Check out the Steam Playtest for SWAPMEAT, a co-op body-part swapping third-person shooter

SWAPMEAT is an upcoming roguelite third-person shooter where you tear through alien worlds, harvesting body-parts to steal their powers.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Here's all the games to claim for Steam Deck / Linux from Prime Gaming as of May 16th gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/here…

#PrimeGaming #Gaming #Linux #SteamDeck

Here's all the games to claim for Steam Deck / Linux from Prime Gaming as of May 16th

Here's the fresh and up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for May 16th, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck.

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Stellar Blade launches for PC on June 11, specifications and features revealed gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/stel…

#StellarBlade #Gaming #PCGaming #SteamDeck

Stellar Blade launches for PC on June 11, specifications and features revealed

SHIFT UP Corporation /PlayStation Publishing LLC today announced officially that Stellar Blade will be launching for PC on June 11.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Nubs! Arena is a chaotic multiplayer brawler by ex-Awesomenauts devs, free for the first 24 hours gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/nubs…

#NubsArena #FreeGame #Gaming #Linux #SteamDeck

Nubs! Arena is a chaotic multiplayer brawler by ex-Awesomenauts devs, free for the first 24 hours

Act fast if you want a brand new free game, as Nubs! Arena from ex-Awesomenauts developers has released and it's free for the first 24 hours.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Denuvo will lock you out of games on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Deck if you keep changing Proton versions gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/denu…

#Denuvo #Linux #SteamOS #SteamDeck

Denuvo will lock you out of games on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Deck if you keep changing Proton versions

Although for some of us this is a well-known problem, it has appeared again with the release of DOOM: The Dark Ages so it's worth a quick PSA to remind people about Denuvo activation limits with Proton on Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

PartyDeck is a split-screen game launcher for Linux / SteamOS gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/part…

#PartyDeck #Linux #SteamDeck #SteamOS

PartyDeck is a split-screen game launcher for Linux / SteamOS

Now this is some seriously cool software and I love to see it. PartyDeck is a new tool that can help you run various games in local split-screen, even if they don't actually support it.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Popular stress-testing app OCCT is coming to Steam and includes a special build for Steam Deck gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/popu…

#OCCT #Linux #SteamDeck

Popular stress-testing app OCCT is coming to Steam and includes a special build for Steam Deck

OCCT recently released a supported Native Linux version of their popular fully featured stress-testing application, and now they've announced it's coming to Steam as part of a wider expansion.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Frogspin is a chaotic platformer where you spin a slot machine for crazy level modifiers gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/frog…

#Frogspin #IndieGames #Linux #SteamDeck

Frogspin is a chaotic platformer where you spin a slot machine for crazy level modifiers

Frogspin pulled my in by the colourful and inviting sweet visuals but reading more into it, the game sounds like it becomes pure hilarious chaos due to the slot machine modifier mechanics.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Rogue Worlds is a free chaotic tactical roguelite platformer out now with Linux and Steam Deck support gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/rogu…

#RogueWorlds #IndieGame #Steam #Linux #SteamDeck

Rogue Worlds is a free chaotic tactical roguelite platformer out now with Linux and Steam Deck support

Rogue Worlds is a new free chaotic tactical roguelite platformer that's a spin-off of Aura of Worlds, a paid bigger game from developer Cognitive Forge. It looks really good and can't argue with that price.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Rescue Ops: Wildfire could be a good one for co-op fans where you fight raging infernos gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/resc…

#Gaming #PCGaming #LinuxGaming #SteamDeck

Rescue Ops: Wildfire could be a good one for co-op fans where you fight raging infernos

Rescue Ops: Wildfire is an upcoming immersive firefighter simulation game where you (and friends, if you have any) get to attempt to put out dynamic, unpredictable mega-fires.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition announced with Steam Deck support gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/s-t-…

#Stalker #FPS #SteamDeck #Gaming #PCGaming #Linux

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition announced with Steam Deck support

GSC Game World have just announced S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition that will launch on May 20th with enhanced versions of Shadow of Chornobyl (2007), Clear Sky (2008), and Call of Prypiat (2009).

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GE-Proton 10-1 released with Proton 10 and fixes for Marvel Rivals, Oblivion Remastered and more on Linux / Steam Deck gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/ge-p…

#Proton #GEProton #Linux #SteamDeck #SteamOS

GE-Proton 10-1 released with Proton 10 and fixes for Marvel Rivals, Oblivion Remastered and more on Linux / Steam Deck

Thomas "GloriousEggroll" Crider has released GE-Proton 10-1 bringing over all the changes from Proton 10 Beta to this community-made compatibility layer, along with lots of specific game fixes for Linux / SteamOS + Steam Deck.

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