I hope Valve are watching closely with Microsoft working towards an Xbox Handheld

With Microsoft pushing to improve Windows on handhelds, and reportedly working with a specific partner on an Xbox-branded gaming handheld, Valve should be watching closely with their Linux plans for Steam Deck and SteamOS.

CrossOver 25 Unlocks More Windows Games for Linux and macOS Gamers

CrossOver 25 lets Linux and Mac gamers play an even wider selection of Windows games.

GE-Proton 9-26 brings fixes for Vermintide 2, GTA V Enhanced, Flight Simulator 2024 and more

GE-Proton 9-26 is out now bringing with it a bunch of fixes for various games on Linux / Steam Deck so here's what's new.

How to Limit Charging Level in Linux (and Prolong Battery Life)

Prolong your laptop's battery life in long run by limiting the charging to 80%.

Mesa 25.1 will default to Zink+NVK instead of the old Nouveau OpenGL driver for NVIDIA on Linux

Time for a bit of modernisation. With the upcoming Mesa 25.1 release, Collabora developer Faith Ekstrand announced a big change for NVIDIA GPU users. If you're not using the proprietary NVIDIA driver, that is.

First trailer live for Skull Horde where you command an army of dead soldiers as a floating skull

From developer 8BitSkull (BORE BLASTERS, Void Scrappers) their next game is Skull Horde, an auto-battling dungeon crawler where you raise up an undead army while floating around.

Hilarious physics-based 2D multiplayer brawler Oblin Party is out now

Tellus Games have released Oblin Party, a physics-based 2D party party brawler where you have direct control over your two hands made with Godot. It has Native Linux support and should work great on Steam Deck too.

Completely ridiculous online 1v1 shooter STRAFTAT added a Linux version

STRAFTAT originally launched in October 2024, and just recently the developer added a Linux version. It's a completely ridiculous competitive 1v1 online shooter with quick rounds and lots of weapons.

Worms 2 Plus patch for the Team17 classic gets revamped online multiplayer

Remember the classic Worms 2? Modders continue improving it with the Worms 2 Plus patch, which recently had a major update to making playing online way easier.

Isle of Reveries looks like a fun classic Zelda-like with some interesting game mechanics

Inspired clearly by the likes of classic Zelda and the Game Boy Color, Isle of Reveries is one for fans of retro games that want something new and fresh.

Heroic Games Launcher v2.16.1 improves Epic Games logins and brings a language change fix

Heroic Games Launcher v2.16.1 Hotfix has been released with a few bug fixes, like a critical issue with changing the language.

COSMIC Desktop Arrives on Garuda Linux

Garuda Linux has introduced the first ISO builds of its COSMIC offering. Users can test out what it has to offer.

Control Ultimate Edition is adding HDR, ultrawide, FOV scaling, updated DLSS and DLAA

A nice surprise! Control Ultimate Edition is set for a big update today to bring in a bunch of extra graphics features and tweaks along with some bug fixes.

Nvidia Driver Written in Rust Could Arrive With Linux Kernel 6.15

The Nova GPU driver is still evolving, but a kernel debut is near.

ckb-next to configure Corsair keyboards and mice v0.6.1 out now with new hardware support

For Corsair fans you should check out ckb-next, an open source driver with a full UI to let you properly configure you devices on Linux. A new version 0.6.1 is out now.

From OpenBSD to Linux: How Pledge can Enhance Linux Security

BSD's pledge() system call forces the current process into a restricted-service operating mode. A Linux port is now available..

409: Hacking the Hackers: Interview with Cybersecurity Expert about Linux Tower Defense - Destination Linux - TuxDigital

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Wine 10.3 released with clipboard support in the Wayland driver, initial Vulkan video decoder support

The Wine 10.3 development release is now available for testing, which includes some new features and the usual assorted bug fixes to make running Windows games and apps on Linux even better.

Whisker Squadron: Survivor does a barrel roll with Star Fox and survivor-likes smashed together - out now

After a while in Early Access, Whisker Squadron: Survivor has launched that attempts to blend together the on-rails shooting from Star Fox with a few elements of the bullet heaven survivor-likes popularised by Vampire Survivors.

Secret Agent Wizard Boy is Harry Potter meets Goat Simulator and it's chaos

From John, Evan and David Szymanski - names you might know from the likes of DUSK, My Friendly Neighborhood, Kyle is Famous, Butcher's Creek, Squirrel Stapler and more is a thoroughly chaotic and ridiculous game about toppling an evil crime syndicate…

Everything to grab from Prime Gaming, March 7th edition for Steam Deck / Linux

Here's the up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for March 7th, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. It's a fresh month, so we've got some new games coming.

Competitive FPS 'FragPunk' has launched on Steam and works on Linux / Steam Deck

The new kid on the block here is FragPunk, an online competitive FPS that feels like a noisy flashy version of Counter-Strike blended with Valorant and the good news is the anti-cheat is enabled for Linux / Steam Deck.

Bullet heaven survivor-like shoot 'em up Gunlocked 2 announced

FromLefcourt have announced Gunlocked 2, a bullet heaven survivor-like shoot 'em up that takes all the goodies from the first game and greatly expands on it.

Proton Experimental gets fixes for No Man's Sky, Deviator and renables NVAPI for multiple games

On top of releasing a fresh update to Proton Hotfix, there's also a new Proton Experimental update for Linux / Steam Deck available now.

Proton Hotfix updated to fix The Finals and Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced (offline) on Steam Deck / Linux

Valve have released a new Proton Hotfix update which solves issues with both The Finals and Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced (offline play) on Linux / Steam Deck.

Mining sandbox adventure Core Keeper gets its first major post-release update on March 10

Core Keeper from developer Pugstorm has a fresh major content upgrade coming, the first post-release update and it's going to release really soon on March 10.

Path of Exile 2 gets a fix for Linux / Steam Deck being detected as cheating

Grinding Gear Games are showing clear support for Linux / Steam Deck with Path of Exile 2, ensuring it continues working properly.

MangoHud performance overlay v0.8.1 reworks FPS metrics, adds FEX stats, fixes bugs

Another new release is available for MangoHud, the Linux gaming overlay, which is also used for the performance stats on Steam Deck.

Mesa 25.0.1 released with fixes for Avowed and Total War Warhammer III

Developer Eric Engestrom announced the released of Mesa 25.0.1, the first bug-fix release for the Mesa 25.0 series.

11 bit studios working on getting Frostpunk 2 up to Steam Deck Verified

11 bit studios latest game Frostpunk 2 was recently rated Steam Deck Playable by Valve, with the developer noting they are working towards getting it bumped up to Verified.

Two Point Museum launches with Linux support and glowing reviews

Looks like Two Point Studios and SEGA are onto quite a hit here, with Two Point Museum now available with Native Linux support and a Steam Deck Playable status.

Hordes of Fate : A Hand of Fate Adventure announced from the team behind the original Hand of Fate

A bullet heaven survivor-like auto-shooter from the Hand of Fate team? Okay, you have my attention here. Spitfire Interactive have revealed Hordes of Fate : A Hand of Fate Adventure set for release in 2025.

Inspired by classic 90s animation Nanuka: Secret of the Shattering Moon has a new trailer you need to see

OutOfTheBit have put up a brand new trailer for their action-platformer that's inspired by the style of 90s animations. Nanuka: Secret of the Shattering Moon is looking really good!

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 gets an Easy Anti-Cheat upgrade - finally works properly on Linux

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 from developer Fatshark just got an upgrade for Easy Anti-Cheat, and this finally makes it work properly on Linux.