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Proton 7.0-6 out now fixing EA App, Ubisoft Connect and games on Steam Deck / Linux

More weekend goodies from Valve have arrived! Proton 7.0-6 is officially out now, fixing up many bugs like the EA App and Ubisoft Connect.

Prison Architect: Jungle Pack releases soon with another free update

Paradox continue the DLC train here with Prison Architect: Jungle Pack announced for release on February 7th along with a free update for all players.

Going to live my dream of Fifth Element flying cars in MiLE HiGH TAXi

Remember the classic sci-fi movie Fifth Element? I sure do and I only watched it again recently, where memories came flowing back of how I used to want those flying cars.

Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok is a Norse inspired horde survival rogue-lite

Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok is yet another survivor game in the spirit of Vampire Survivors, except this has a Nordic theme to it and it's now on Steam with Native Linux support. It's also Steam Deck Verified.

Sports management / visual novel mash-up Roller Drama is out now

I don't play many visual novels (mostly a whole zero) but I do love when games sprinkle it in with other things like the sports management game Roller Drama.

Heroic Games Launcher 2.6.0 out now adding auto updates, new theme

Heroic Games Launcher continues advancing letting you manage your games from GOG, Epic Games and more on Linux, Steam Deck, macOS and Windows.

New Humble Bundle celebrates Black Creators and Characters

To go along with Black History Month, the folks at Humble Bundle have put up a bundle of games to celebrate Black Creators and Characters.

Proton Hotfix improves Dead Space, Proton Experimental tweak for Tiny Tina's Wonderland

Valve has released an update to two different versions of their Windows compatibility layer for Linux desktop and Steam Deck with Proton Hotfix and Proton Experimental seeing small updates. Here's what's new.

Ubisoft just broke their games on Linux desktop and Steam Deck

Third-party launchers on Steam are once again being a massive nuisance. First it was EA breaking everything on Linux and Steam Deck and now it's Ubisoft telling everyone to hold their beer.

Ubisoft just broke their games on Linux desktop and Steam Deck

Third-party launchers on Steam are once again being a massive nuisance. First it was EA breaking everything on Linux and Steam Deck and now it's Ubisoft telling everyone to hold their beer.

Big new Stable Update for Steam Deck and Desktop Steam

Valve has today released a major update for the Steam client on Steam Deck and for Desktop users too. Here's what's new.

These were the most popular Steam Deck games for January 2023

Valve has done their monthly thing, giving out a list of what was the most played games on Steam Deck through January 2023.

Ubisoft just broke their games on Linux desktop and Steam Deck

Third-party launchers on Steam are once again being a massive nuisance. First it was EA breaking everything on Linux and Steam Deck and now it's Ubisoft telling everyone to hold their beer.

Proton Hotfix improves Dead Space, Proton Experimental tweak for Tiny Tina's Wonderland

Valve has released an update to two different versions of their Windows compatibility layer for Linux desktop and Steam Deck with Proton Hotfix and Proton Experimental seeing small updates. Here's what's new.

Steam Deck and desktop Beta fix up more on-screen keyboard bugs

Bugs! Kill 'em all! Would you like to know more? Valve have a new Steam Deck and Desktop Steam Beta available with a few bugs being stomped.

Forspoken gets an update to improve Steam Deck performance

Forspoken has been controversial for quite a lot of a reasons, but also a title many were looking forward to. The release was a bit rough but the developers are cleaning it up now and it has some Steam Deck fixes.

LOTS of Steam Deck news, upcoming shader stutter improvements!

Here is another #SteamDeck news round-up video from your favourite spicy baby low end content creator. The Apex Legends clip included is just an example (it ...

Marvel's Midnight Suns gets an update to help Steam Deck

Marvel's Midnight Suns is a great strategy game from the developer of XCOM, and now it should actually much better on Steam Deck.

Adventure puzzler Myst now Steam Deck Verified, will adjust graphics automatically

Myst, the remake of the 1993 classic, has been updated and is now Steam Deck Verified so you can go and get as confused as I was by it.

GE-Proton 7-48 out now with updates to DXVK, VKD3D-Proton

GE-Proton v7-48, the community supported version of the Proton translation layer, is out now with upgrades to various components to continue making Steam Deck and Linux gaming better.

Valve fixed up Dead Space on Steam Deck

For those of you waiting for news on Dead Space becoming more playable on Steam Deck — Valve have already delivered.

Dead Space 2023 on Steam Deck (it’s ROUGH)

Sadly #DeadSpace on #SteamDeck is rather rough right now, with multiple crash bugs and downright horrible performance due to multiple issues. For now: stay a...

Humble's Survival Instinct Bundle looks like a good deal

Want some more survival games? Humble's Survival Instinct Bundle has a few good picks in it and far cheaper than buying individually.

Steam Deck and Steam Beta fix on-screen keyboard, Gyro improvements, Linux input fix

More goodies coming to the Steam Deck and Steam Desktop Beta, as Valve sure do like to work quickly to solve bugs and add features.

Watch Dogs: Legion from Ubisoft arrives on Steam, playable on Steam Deck

Here's yet another Steam release from Ubisoft, as they continue dumping their older titles on Steam. Watch Dogs: Legion is here and playable on Steam Deck.

The new Dead Space is sadly a great big mess on Steam Deck

Dead Space got a remake that was released today and I was incredibly excited by it but sadly it's just a mess.

Watch Dogs: Legion on Steam Deck (now on Steam!)

Watch Dogs: Legion is another Ubisoft title that has arrived on Steam, so like previous Ubisoft releases I’ve been giving it a run on #SteamDeck.Buy from Hum...

Steam Deck now in stock across Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan

Komodo PR sent word that there's no longer a reservation queue to purchase a Steam Deck across Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, and Taiwan.

Trackmania heads to Steam and the devs say it's playable on Steam Deck

Trackmania, the 2020 remake, is heading to Steam and the developers have started answering questions like — will it run on Steam Deck?

Rhythm adventure Hi-Fi RUSH from Tango Gameworks gets a surprise release

Tango Gameworks, developer of The Evil Within and Ghostwire: Tokyo, along with publisher Bethesda just stealth released their latest game called Hi-Fi RUSH.

Lots more EA games get a Steam Deck Playable rating

Valve has again continued to go through various EA games that were previously problematic on Steam Deck due to the new EA App, with lots of them now marked as Steam Deck Playable.

ControllerTools plugin for Steam Deck now gives low battery notifications

A Steam Deck plugin for Decky Loader that I recently mentioned, ControllerTools, has a fresh update out to make it more useful.

Factorio is about to increase in price so be quick

The developers of the awesome Factorio have announced that the price is about to go up, so if you still haven't purchased it now is the time.

Steam and Steam Deck Beta add the ability to move the on-screen keyboard

Valve continues to roll out new unstable releases of the Steam Client for Desktop and Steam Deck, with a new update giving the ability to move the on-screen keyboard.

Forspoken needs desktop Linux to spoof being a Steam Deck to work

In a case of what the heck? Square Enix and Luminous Productions just released Forspoken, which works on Steam Deck but it won't run on desktop Linux without spoofing it being a Steam Deck.

Here's how to fix Ghost Recon Breakpoint on Steam Deck and Linux desktop

Want to play the new Steam release of Ghost Recon Breakpoint on Steam Deck? Or a Linux desktop? It doesn't run out of the box but here's how to fix it.