I can save myself, but I can't save them. 💀

The struggle of being the only Linux user in the house is real. 😵‍💫

#linux

Earth vs Mars the Advance Wars-like from Relic Entertainment gets Steam Deck Verified gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/eart…

#EarthvsMars #PCGaming #Linux #Steam #SteamDeck

Earth vs Mars the Advance Wars-like from Relic Entertainment gets Steam Deck Verified

Relic Entertainment produced their own Advance Wars-like strategy game with Earth vs Mars from a smaller team, and now it is updated to be Steam Deck Verified.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Weathr is a Rust-based tool that brings animated ASCII weather reports to your terminal. ⛈🐧

itsfoss.com/weathr/

#linux #opensource #weather #ascii

Give Your Weather Report an Animated ASCII Spin in Linux Terminal

Who said weather reports have to be boring and I am not even talking about the Maxican Weather

^{Pulkit Chandak (It's FOSS)}

Check out the full second episode of Games For Everyone gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/chec…

#GamesForEveryone #Podcast #Linux #LinuxGaming #SteamOS

Check out the full second episode of Games For Everyone

Games For Everyone has returned for Episode 2, going over our thoughts on various Linux gaming related subjects.

^{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)}

Linux for the win! 🐧🔥

#linux

KDE Plasma 6.6 released with improved accessibility, new on-screen keyboard and lots more gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/kde-…

#KDE #Linux #OpenSource #Plasma #KDEPlasma

KDE Plasma 6.6 released with improved accessibility, new on-screen keyboard and lots more

The KDE team have released KDE Plasma 6.6, the latest new feature update to the popular Linux desktop environment with lots of goodies.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Game manager Lutris v0.5.20 released with Proton upgrades, store updates and much more gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/game…

#Lutris #Linux #SteamDeck #SteamOS #OpenSource

Game manager Lutris v0.5.20 released with Proton upgrades, store updates and much more

Lutris is an all-in-one open source game manager for launching games from various stores on Linux, with version 0.5.20 out now.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Rocket League is adding Easy Anti-Cheat, Psyonix say Linux will still be supported with Proton gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/rock…

#RocketLeague #AntiCheat #EasyAntiCheat #Linux #SteamOS #SteamDeck

Rocket League is adding Easy Anti-Cheat, Psyonix say Linux will still be supported with Proton

Rocket League is set to get Easy Anti-Cheat in April, as the Epic Games owned studio Psyonix just recently announced.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Valve confirm Steam Deck stock issues due to "memory and storage shortages" gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/valv…

#SteamDeck #Steam #SteamOS #Valve #Linux

Valve confirm Steam Deck stock issues due to "memory and storage shortages"

We reported recently how the Steam Deck was completely out of stock in the USA, Canada and Asia and now Valve have put up a short statement on it.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

The security-focused REMnux just got a new release.

itsfoss.com/news/remnux-v8-rel…

#linux #remnux

Reverse Engineering Linux Distro REMnux Marks 15 Years With Major v8 Release Featuring AI Agent Support

Malware analysis Linux distro gets Ubuntu 24.04 base, a new installer, and many new tools.

^{Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS)}

Comedy co-op physics platformer Log Riders adds Linux support and looks hilarious gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/come…

#LogRiders #IndieGames #Linux #LinuxGaming

Comedy co-op physics platformer Log Riders adds Linux support and looks hilarious

Log Riders is a co-op platformer around running on top of wooden logs, it looks hilarious and now there's full Native Linux support too.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Clean the infected family PC in the new Antivirus Survivors 2003 Professional demo gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/clea…

#Demo #IndieGames #PCGaming #Linux #SteamDeck

Clean the infected family PC in the new Antivirus Survivors 2003 Professional demo

Antivirus Survivors 2003 Professional takes the idea of Vampire Survivors and everything similar, and turns you into a mouse cursor inside an infected PC.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

X4: Foundations is getting cross-platform cloud saves - possible breakage coming for Linux gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/x4-f…

#X4Foundations #Linux #LinuxGaming

X4: Foundations is getting cross-platform cloud saves - possible breakage coming for Linux

Egosoft have announced that X4: Foundations is finally getting cross-platform Steam Cloud saves, but desktop Linux users may need to make some backups.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

My social life: eat, sleep, repeat.
My terminal history: unzip; strip; touch; finger;.

Don't ask. It's a Linux thing. ✌️🔥

#linux #spicy #meme

GE-Proton 10-31 brings fixes for Arknights: Endfield, Duet Night Abyss and more gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/ge-p…

#GEProton #Proton #Linux #OpenSource #SteamDeck

GE-Proton 10-31 brings fixes for Arknights: Endfield, Duet Night Abyss and more

GE-Proton 10-31 is another fresh released of the compatibility layer to run more games on Linux / SteamOS, with more game fixes available.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

An update on Linux Mint's release schedule.

itsfoss.com/news/linux-mint-lo…

#linux #linuxmint

Linux Mint Wants Fewer Releases Each Year (For Good Reasons)

Lead developer says frequent releases leave little time for development.

^{Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS)}

A grim situation tbh. 🫠

#linux #valentinesday

Better this than being with the wrong person. 🤌😉

#linux #valentinesday

Dino Crisis 1 and 2 arrive on Steam but they need tweaks to run on Linux / SteamOS gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/dino…

#DinoCrisis #Linux #SteamOS #SteamDeck

Dino Crisis 1 and 2 arrive on Steam but they need tweaks to run on Linux / SteamOS

After arriving on GOG early in 2025, Dino Crisis 1 and 2 are now available directly on Steam but they have issues running on Linux / SteamOS.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

It was never meant to be. 💔

#linux #windows

Average Arch Linux user. 🤭

#linux #archlinux

Linux Mint may slow down releases to have more development time gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/linu…

#Linux #LinuxMint #OpenSource

Linux Mint may slow down releases to have more development time

Along with receiving an unprecedented amount of donations recently, the Linux Mint team are looking at slowing down their release cycle.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Diablo II: Resurrected – Infernal Edition gets released on Steam and Steam Deck Verified gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/diab…

#DiabloII #Steam #PCGaming #Linux #SteamOS

Diablo II: Resurrected – Infernal Edition gets released on Steam and Steam Deck Verified

Blizzard released Diablo II: Resurrected - Infernal Edition on Steam, a newly upgraded version of the classic action RPG and it's Steam Deck Verified too.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Who knew we could install Arch Linux apps on Ubuntu? 😲

youtube.com/watch?v=Ok_oFKC9iH…

#linux #archlinux #ubuntu

New Proton Experimental update adds controller support to more launchers on Linux / SteamOS gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/prot…

#Proton #Linux #SteamOS #SteamDeck #Gaming

New Proton Experimental update adds controller support to more launchers on Linux / SteamOS

Valve have released a new update to Proton Experimental, their testing ground for getting more Windows games running on Linux / SteamOS systems.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Mesa 26.0 is out bringing ray tracing performance improvements for AMD RADV gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/mesa…

#Linux #Drivers #Mesa #OpenSource

Mesa 26.0 is out bringing ray tracing performance improvements for AMD RADV

Mesa 26.0 has arrived as the latest new-feature release of open source graphics drivers, and there's a whole lot to be excited about in this one.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

No Man's Sky Remnant update brings a fancy gravity gun and customizable trucks gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/no-m…

#NoMansSky #Gaming #PCGaming #Linux #SteamDeck

No Man's Sky Remnant update brings a fancy gravity gun and customizable trucks

No Man's Sky is gradually turning into a playground, and now you can mess with physics in the No Man's Sky Remnant update.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Wireless VR streaming levels up on Linux with the latest WiVRn release gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/wire…

#WiVRn #VR #Linux #LinuxGaming

Wireless VR streaming levels up on Linux with the latest WiVRn release

Have a VR headset and want to do some gaming from your Linux PC? WiVRn has a new release out that should make the experience even better.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Valve fix up rumble related controller latency in the latest Steam Beta gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/valv…

#Steam #Gaming #PCGaming #Linux #SteamDeck

Valve fix up rumble related controller latency in the latest Steam Beta

A small but useful Steam Beta update has arrived and it's an especially good one for controller players that have rumble enabled.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Ubuntu has gotten rid of an important tool. 😑

itsfoss.com/news/ubuntu-softwa…

#linux #ubuntu

Adios! Says Ubuntu to The Software and Updates Tool

Removed because it was deemed too complex and dangerous for normies.

^{Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS)}

Prefixer is a modern alternative to Protontricks that's faster and simpler gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/pref…

#Prefixer #Linux #Proton #GEProton #LinuxGaming

Prefixer is a modern alternative to Protontricks that's faster and simpler

Protontricks is a useful tool for Linux gaming, but it's a bit on the slow and complicated side that Prefixer aims to solve.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

"What's your plan for Valentine's day?"

Me:

#linux #valentinesday

Your AppImages don't need to be disorganized. 😄

itsfoss.com/appmanager/

#linux #opensource

This Tool Brings macOS-Style Installer for AppImages on Linux

AppManager offers drag-and-drop AppImage management.

^{Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS)}

Comment 🐧

#linux

The Khronos Group celebrate 25 years of open standards gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/the-…

#OpenGL #Vulkan #Linux #LinuxGaming #PCGaming

The Khronos Group celebrate 25 years of open standards

The Khronos Group have released a series of videos today to celebrate 25 years of open standards like OpenGL, Vulkan and more.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

GE-Proton 10-30 released with fixes for Arknights Endfield and the EA app gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/ge-p…

#Proton #GEProton #Linux #SteamOS #SteamDeck #ArknightsEndfield

GE-Proton 10-30 released with fixes for Arknights Endfield and the EA app

There's a fresh February 2026 release of the popular community-maintained compatibility layer, with GE-Proton 10-30 available now.

^{Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)}

Is the Ghostty hype real, or should you just stick with Kitty? 👻🐱

itsfoss.com/comparison/ghostty…

#terminal #ghostty #kitty #linux

Ghostty vs Kitty: Which Modern Terminal is the Best for Linux Users?

Two of the most popular modern terminal emulators for pro Linux users. But which one is the better of the two?

^{Roland Taylor (It's FOSS)}

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 50: Dawn of Civilization gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/buil…

#Retro #Linux #LinuxGaming

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 50: Dawn of Civilization

Civilization: Call to Power is a curious cultural artifact in a number of ways.

^{Hamish (GamingOnLinux)}