We can probably say a final goodbye to Roblox on Linux with Wine soon

After Roblox recently introduced Hyperion anti-tamper, there were some issues running it on Linux, but there's been workarounds and some of the Roblox staff made it to work on Linux with Wine again, but it seems not for much longer.

Upcoming GZDoom shooter Selaco will have Steam Workshop support

Selaco looks absolutely incredible, a first-person shooter built on GZDoom that I've covered a few times because the demos were so much fun. And at the Early Access release in May, it's going to have Steam Workshop support.

IDE Theming For The Legally Blind

For someone who is legally blind but still has some level of sight the way that theming is done can be very important to making an application usable but tha...

Software Developer's Guide To Linux | Book Review

I've never done a book review but there's a first time for everything, today we're taking a look at The Software Developer's Guide To Linux by David Cohen an...

Experience Computing With Accessibility Tool

Most of have an easy time using a computer but there's a lot of people out there who rely on accessibility tooling just to be able to perform basic compute o...

Linux Sick Of BAD CVE, Becomes A CNA!

There's been a recent trend of big open source projects taking control of there CVE assignments and the Linux kernel is the newest one to join this group and...

Wine 9.3 out now with Internet Proxy support improvements, New HID pointer device driver

Wine 9.3 has landed as another early development release of the Windows compatibility layer on the road to Wine 10 next year. Here's the highlights of what's changed.

Proton 9.0 now in Beta with improved game compatibility for Steam Deck / Linux

Valve announced that Proton 9.0 is now available for testing, with lots of game compatibility improvements for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux thanks to it now being based on the recent Wine 9.0 release.

#208 Legally Blind Game Developer & Linux User | Ritchie

Today we have a game developer on the show called Ritchie, he's legally blind so I was curious what that experience is like as a game dev, what sort of softw...

Discord Overlay for Linux v0.7.0 should improve idling and on battery power

Discover, not to be confused with the KDE Discover software store, is a Discord overlay for Linux and the first update in a while is out now with version 0.7.0.

NVIDIA 550.54.14 driver released as stable

NVIDIA today launched the 550.54.14 Linux driver as stable coming with a whole bunch of fixes and improvements, so here's all that's changed.

Fanatical Bundle Fest launched with a new Steam Deck game bundle

Fanatical has recently launched Bundle Fest again, where a new bundle has been launched each day and there's some good stuff you can grab for cheap like the latest Play on the Go Bundle with all Steam Deck Verified games.

The Suffering Of Upstream Developers

Working as an upstream developer is a continuous nightmare of dealing with distros that want to do things there own way even though they really shouldn't beF...

CrossOver 24 released with Wine 9.0 - plus CodeWeavers still hiring developers

CodeWeavers have announced the release of CrossOver 24, their application for managing games and applications designed for Windows installed with Wine on Linux and macOS.

The Force Engine for classic Star Wars: Dark Forces now on Flathub

Want an easy way to get The Force Engine on Linux to play Star Wars: Dark Forces (and eventually Outlaws too)? Well, now it's available on Flathub.

Geometry Survivor is wonderful nostalgia bait updated for the survivor-like era

I have some ridiculously fond memories of playing Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved, to the point of having a mini-party with lots of us sat around an Xbox 360 blasting through high-scores. To see Geometry Survivor appear is quite a highlight.

Move over Diablo 4 and Path of Exile as Last Epoch 1.0 is here

Ready for your next action RPG? Diablo and Path of Exile fans may want to take a look at Last Epoch, which has finally left Early Access with the 1.0 update and there's plenty to love about it.

Slimbook reveal the AMD powered Excalibur laptop and KDE Plasma 6 Slimbook

For all of you who keep asking for more AMD powered laptops, Slimbook have delivered with the brand new Excalibur which also has a KDE Slimbook counterpart.

A Hilarious GNOME Issue Report

All I do all day is read bug reports but even I wasn't aware of this specific one and I got a good chuckle out of it.Full Episode: https://youtu.be/LvX-zGMA9...

"I AM NEW TO GITHUB" Guy Is Right And You Know It

Recently this funny post of someone complaining about Github has been floating around the developer spaces and whilst people are meming on this person I'm he...

World of Goo 2 launches in May on the Epic Store - but Linux support from their website

World of Goo 2 was quite a surprise reveal late last year and now it actually has a released date, although it won't be on Steam.

ELDEN RING Shadow of the Erdtree trailer up - releasing June 21st

ELDEN RING continues to be one of the most played games on Steam Deck (and it works great on Desktop Linux) and now what many have been waiting for - ELDEN RING Shadow of the Erdtree has a trailer and release date.

There's no end to Vampire Survivor-likes with Temtem: Swarm announced

Remember the days when every developer seemed to be announcing some kind of Battle Royale game or mode for an existing game? Well now it's very much Vampire Survivor-likes. Even the monster catching Temtem is being turned into one with Temtem: Swarm.

Enjoyed Unpacking? Check out Furnish Master to design apartments, houses & more

If you enjoyed Unpacking and want perhaps a little something more to design the entire room and then some, Furnish Master looks like one you may want to try.

System76 are giving their Linux laptops a big refresh

System76 makers of Pop!_OS, various laptops and the stylish Thelio desktop line have announced a big refresh for their line of laptops.

Halls of Torment the retro Diablo styled Vampire Survivors-like 'closing in on the finale'

Developer studio Chasing Carrots say they're "closing in on the finale" for the fantastic Halls of Torment, which blends a classic Diablo style with Vampire Survivors-like gameplay for a great mix.

Building Accessible Software Is Hard

It's difficult to build accessible software especially as someone who doesn't actively use it which seems to be the case for the majority of people working o...

NGINX Freed From Its Corporate Overlords

For a long time now NGINX has been owned and operated by a corporation called F5 and one of the core developers finally snapped and decided to fork the proje...

Hazard Pay is an upcoming dark and mysterious block-pushing puzzler

Want a puzzle game that's a little bit different to keep you wanting to find out more? Hazard Pay from Smitner Studio releases later this year and it sounds great.

Which Way Up: Space Olympics is anti-gravity party game chaos

Turtle Flip Studio plan to launch their physics-based anti-gravity party game Which Way Up: Space Olympics sometime in Q1 2025 but there's a demo up on Steam you can try with Linux support.

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Humble Bundle IGN Fan Fest 24 has some good stuff like Loop Hero and Tinykin

IGN Fan Fest is kicking off so there's a new Humble Bundle IGN Fan Fest 24 with some sweet treats you can pick up for cheaps.

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This Is Not A Real Ubuntu Bug

We've looked at all manner of actual bugs on this channel but from time to time we come across something special, something is entirely the fault of the user...

Palworld is getting external anti-cheat but it will be mostly optional

Palworld continues to be an incredible success seeing a 24 hour peak player count of 527,994 but cheating is causing problems, so the developers plan to address it with new anti-cheat.

Toaplan Arcade Shoot ‘Em Up Collection Vol.3 is example of how to do retro right

Toaplan Arcade Shoot ‘Em Up Collection Vol.3 from Bitwave Games / Toaplan is another 4-pack of classic games, and a nice clear example of how to bring retro games the right way to modern platforms.

Inflexion Games give update on Steam Deck & Linux support for Nightingale

Nightingale is an upcoming open world survival and crafting game from Inflexion Games, it looks quite magnificent and will no doubt be another early 2024 hit and the developers put up a blog post on Steam Deck / Linux support status.

Need more games? Check out my February Steam Deck Verified picks

As we approach 14,000 games rated either Playable or Verified for Steam Deck, here's a look over some recently Steam Deck Verified titles if you're in the mood for something new.