The great 4x strategy game Old World is getting a big India-themed DLC gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/the-…

#OldWorld #4x #PCGaming #Gaming #Linux

The great 4x strategy game Old World is getting a big India-themed DLC

Releasing March 30th, Old World - Empires of the Indus is a big India-themed DLC for the great 4x strategy game that has full Linux support.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Timberborn devs announce automation is coming to the city-builder in the 1.0 release gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/timb…

#Timberborn #CityBuilder #Gaming #PCGaming

Timberborn devs announce automation is coming to the city-builder in the 1.0 release

Timberborn hits the big 1.0 really soon on March 12th, and they've teased a huge addition coming to the game with automation that sounds exciting.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

DREAMM emulator for LucasArts, Lucasfilm, and Lucas Learning games v4.0 out now gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/drea…

#PCGaming #Retro #RetroGaming #Emulation #Gaming

DREAMM emulator for LucasArts, Lucasfilm, and Lucas Learning games v4.0 out now

DREAMM is a special emulator for playing lots of classic LucasArts, Lucasfilm, and Lucas Learning games with a major new 4.0 release available.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Cities: Skylines celebrates 11 years with lots of new content on the way gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/citi…

#CitiesSkylines #CityBuilder #PCGaming #Gaming

Cities: Skylines celebrates 11 years with lots of new content on the way

Paradox are celebrating 11 years of the Cities: Skylines series with new content coming for both games, so here's what you need to know.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Steam Survey for February 2026 shows a big swing to Simplified Chinese gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/stea…

#Steam #Valve #Gaming #PCGaming #Linux #SteamOS

Steam Survey for February 2026 shows a big swing to Simplified Chinese

The Steam Hardware & Software Survey for February 2026 is live and it's looking a bit odd, with a huge swing towards Simplified Chinese.

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Here's some of the most-played demos during Steam Next Fest - February 2026 edition gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/here…

#Steam #Demos #NextFest #PCGaming #Gaming

Here's some of the most-played demos during Steam Next Fest - February 2026 edition

With Steam Next Fest - February 2026 nearly over, Valve recently revealed some of the most popular choices amongst gamers.

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

#Proton #Linux #SteamOS #SteamDeck #Gaming

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.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Running With Scissors announced horror first person shooter Flesh & Wire gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/runn…

#Flesh&Wire #POSTAL #FPS #Gaming

Running With Scissors announced horror first person shooter Flesh & Wire

Diving into the roots of the POSTAL series, Running With Scissors recently revealed the new horror first person shooter Flesh & Wire.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

The "video game preservation service" Myrient is shutting down in March gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/the-…

#Retro #Gaming

The "video game preservation service" Myrient is shutting down in March

Myrient is a popular video game preservation service that has over 390 terabytes of classics but it's about to go offline forever.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Frostrail gets a new trailer to showcase its freezing train-survival gameplay gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/fros…

#Frostrail #IndieGames #PCGaming #Gaming

Frostrail gets a new trailer to showcase its freezing train-survival gameplay

Frostrail is another exciting game to keep an eye on, an open-world survival game where you and friends travel through a frozen world on a train.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

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

#PCGaming #He-Man #Steam #SteamDeck #Gaming #BeatEmUp

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.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

SpaghettiKart the Mario Kart 64 fan-made PC port gets a big upgrade gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/spag…

#MarioKart64 #SpaghettiKart #Nintendo #Gaming

SpaghettiKart the Mario Kart 64 fan-made PC port gets a big upgrade

The Harbour Masters team recently released a big upgrade for SpaghettiKart, their Mario Kart 64 fan-made PC port with a bunch of new features.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Retro games bundle MARVEL MaXimum Collection announced gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/retr…

#Gaming #Retro #Marvel #PCGaming

Retro games bundle MARVEL MaXimum Collection announced

Coming from Limited Run Games, MARVEL MaXimum Collection will be a bundle of retro classic Marvel titles "from the golden age of gaming".

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

New York sues Valve over "illegally promoting gambling" for loot boxes gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/new-…

#Valve #Steam #PCGaming #Gaming

New York sues Valve over "illegally promoting gambling" for loot boxes

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a lawsuit against Valve (Steam) for what they say is illegally promoting gambling.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Death Stranding 2 PC specs have been revealed, along with a "Portable" preset for handhelds gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/deat…

#DeathStranding2 #DeathStranding #Gaming #PCGaming #SteamOS

Death Stranding 2 PC specs have been revealed, along with a "Portable" preset for handhelds

We now have the official PC specifications released for Death Stranding 2 and they actually seem pretty reasonable, so plenty of people should be fine.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Vampire Crawlers from the Vampire Survivor dev is promising but not quite there yet gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/vamp…

#VampireCrawlers #VampireSurvivors #Gaming #PCGaming

Vampire Crawlers from the Vampire Survivor dev is promising but not quite there yet

Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors has a demo out now for Steam Next Fest, and I've given it a run through to see the chaos.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Steam Next Fest - February 2026 is live with tons of demos gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/stea…

#SteamNextFest #Gaming #PCGaming

Steam Next Fest - February 2026 is live with tons of demos

Here we go again, a mad dash to play as many demos as possible with the Steam Next Fest - February 2026 event now live.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Get A Plague Tale: Innocence & Requiem, Evil West and more in the Focus Entertainment Humble Bundle gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/get-…

#PCGaming #Gaming #GameBundle

Get A Plague Tale: Innocence & Requiem, Evil West and more in the Focus Entertainment Humble Bundle

Get some quality games from Focus Entertainment in the new Humble Bundle, all of them should work well on Linux / SteamOS too thanks to Proton.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Kerbal Space Program spiritual successor Kitten Space Agency now has a Linux version gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/kerb…

#KittenSpaceAgency #KSP #Gaming #PCGaming #Linux

Kerbal Space Program spiritual successor Kitten Space Agency now has a Linux version

Kitten Space Agency is a promising upcoming space simulation game that's pretty much a spiritual successor to Kerbal Space Program and now for Linux too.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

The Wolf Among Us, The Last Express and more join the GOG Preservation Program gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/the-…

#GOG #PCGaming #RetroGames #Gaming

The Wolf Among Us, The Last Express and more join the GOG Preservation Program

The GOG Preservation Program expands again to include more classic games that will be kept alive with patches from the GOG team like The Wolf Among Us.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

MOUSE: P.I. For Hire looks awesome in the new boss trailer gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/mous…

#MOUSEPIForHire #FPS #Gaming #PCGaming

MOUSE: P.I. For Hire looks awesome in the new boss trailer

MOUSE: P.I. For Hire is arriving on March 19th and ahead of release a new trailer shows off one of the boss fights, and it really does look awesome.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Lexispell is a Balatro-styled roguelike word game with a demo worth trying gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/lexi…

#Lexispell #IndieGames #PCGaming #Linux #Gaming

Lexispell is a Balatro-styled roguelike word game with a demo worth trying

Lexispell from MrEliptik is a roguelike that has you spell out words for points with some Balatro-styled mechanics, and the new demo is worth a go.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

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

#Moomins #Gaming #SteamDeck #PCGaming

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.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Widelands, the open source Settlers-like devs plan to ban all AI generated contributions gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/wide…

#Widelands #PCGaming #Gaming #AI #AIGen #FreeGame #OpenSource

Widelands, the open source Settlers-like devs plan to ban all AI generated contributions

Widelands is a free and open source Settlers-like strategy game, and their developers appear to be setting a firm stance against an AI generated contributions.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Opus Magnum from Zachtronics is getting a big new 'De Re Metallica' DLC gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/opus…

#OpusMagnum #Zachtronics #Gaming #PCGaming

Opus Magnum from Zachtronics is getting a big new 'De Re Metallica' DLC

Easily my favourite game from Zachtronics, Opus Magnum is making a return with a big new DLC that's set to arrive on March 17th.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Bend the market to your will in the roguelike Insider Trading gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/bend…

#InsiderTrading #IndieGames #Godot #PCGaming #Gaming

Bend the market to your will in the roguelike Insider Trading

Insider Trading is a roguelike deckbuilder where you bend the market to your will. Stack synergies, trigger price swings, and trade wisely.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

From the creators of SpeedRunners, a demo of Sprint City is live now gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/from…

#SprintCity #Gaming #IndieGames #PCGaming #SpeedRunners

From the creators of SpeedRunners, a demo of Sprint City is live now

Coming from the original creators of the popular competitive platformer SpeedRunners, a first playable demo for Sprint City is live on Steam.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

matrixOS is a new immutable, Gentoo-based distro built with gaming and homelabs in mind.

itsfoss.com/matrixos/

#linux #gentoo #matrixos #gaming #homelab

Someone Just Made an Immutable Gentoo-Based Distro Tailored for Gaming

matrixOS brings OSTree atomic upgrades to Gentoo with a simple motto: "emerge once, deploy everywhere."

^{Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS)}

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

#Mewgenics #SteamDeck #IndieGames #Gaming #LinuxGaming

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.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Minecraft Java is switching from OpenGL to Vulkan for the Vibrant Visuals update gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/mine…

#Minecraft #Vulkan #Gaming #PCGaming

Minecraft Java is switching from OpenGL to Vulkan for the Vibrant Visuals update

Work continues for the Vibrant Visuals update to come to Minecraft Java, and as part of that they're switching the rendering from OpenGL to Vulkan.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

SCOPECREEP is a curious mix of tower defense and active incremental where you collect souls gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/scop…

#SCOPECREEP #IndieGames #Demo #PCGaming #Gaming #Godot

SCOPECREEP is a curious mix of tower defense and active incremental where you collect souls

Go through exorcisms to collect souls and repeatedly click through a vast network of additional upgrades and abilities in SCOPECREEP.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Astro Protocol is a tactical space 4x game designed for people with little time gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/astr…

#AstroProtocol #4x #PCGaming #Gaming #Demo

Astro Protocol is a tactical space 4x game designed for people with little time

I sure do love 4x strategy games, but they really can take forever - which is where Astro Protocol is different with its tactical approach.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

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

#Brotato #IndieGames #SteamDeck #PCGaming #Gaming #Linux

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.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Space strategy game Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes has a demo out now gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/spac…

#BattlestarGalactica #Gaming #PCGaming

Space strategy game Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes has a demo out now

Battlestar Galactica is one of the best space sci-fi series around, and now you have a chance to explore more in Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Thoroughly strange dungeon crawler Pluto is all about constructing spells and using your fingers gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/thor…

#Pluto #IndieGames #PCGaming #Gaming

Thoroughly strange dungeon crawler Pluto is all about constructing spells and using your fingers

With a pretty creepy looking style, the dungeon crawler Pluto is all about experimentation as you construct spells and wiggle your fingers.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

The clever ASCII animated Stone Story RPG is getting a full standalone sequel gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/the-…

#StoneStory #PCGaming #Gaming #ASCII

The clever ASCII animated Stone Story RPG is getting a full standalone sequel

Stone Story Ascension was recently revealed as the full standalone follow-up to the impressive Stone Story RPG.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Steam Decks are disappearing. Steam Machines are “not delayed.” Hardware prices are skyrocketing. In this video, Nick, Liam, and I unpack Valve's frustrating hardware moment and offer some speculation around why it's happening.
youtu.be/fddOHdcigik

#Gaming #Steam

Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown demo upgraded with voice-over gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/star…

#StarTrek #Voyager #Gaming #PCGaming

Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown demo upgraded with voice-over

Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown has an upgraded Steam demo ahead of release, with a teaser of new voice-overs and the proper music.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

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

#Steam #Valve #SteamOS #SteamDeck #Gaming #PCGaming

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.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Death Stranding 2 for PC and lots more from Sony State of Play (February 2026) gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/deat…

#DeathStranding2 #PCGaming #Gaming #StateofPlay

Death Stranding 2 for PC and lots more from Sony State of Play (February 2026)

Sony State of Play for February 2026 happened last night, and we finally got the Death Stranding 2: On the Beach PC release announcement. Plus various others.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}