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Here's all the games to claim for Steam Deck / Linux from Prime Gaming as of May 16th
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/heres-all-the-games-to-claim-for-steam-deck-linux-from-prime-gaming-as-of-may-16th/
Published: May 16, 2025 08:12
Here's the fresh and up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for May 16th, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. An easy way to build up your gaming collection with these games coming as part of your…
Stellar Blade launches for PC on June 11, specifications and features revealed
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/stellar-blade-launches-for-pc-on-june-11-specifications-and-features-revealed/
Published: May 15, 2025 16:00
SHIFT UP Corporation /PlayStation Publishing LLC today announced officially that Stellar Blade will be launching for PC on June 11..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Minecraft will finally let you craft saddles instead of hunting for them
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/minecraft-will-finally-let-you-craft-saddles-instead-of-hunting-for-them/
Published: May 15, 2025 15:21
In a future Minecraft release that's now in testing, you won't need to hunt or fish for a saddle, as it's finally going to be an item you can just craft..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
How to install, update and see what graphics driver you have on Linux and SteamOS
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/guides/view/how-to-install-update-and-see-what-graphics-driver-you-have-on-linux-and-steamos
Published: May 15, 2025 14:59
Here's an overview and guide to what options you have for graphics drivers on Linux, since it can at times be a little on the confusing side. This should get you going..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Nubs! Arena is a chaotic multiplayer brawler by ex-Awesomenauts devs, free for the first 24 hours
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/nubs-arena-is-a-chaotic-multiplayer-brawler-by-ex-awesomenauts-devs-free-for-the-first-24-hours/
Published: May 15, 2025 13:58
Act fast if you want a brand new free game, as Nubs! Arena from ex-Awesomenauts developers has released and it's free for the first 24 hours. This is not a free trial, it's free to keep if you add it to your account within the time limit..Read the full…
Shroom and Gloom is a first-person fungus-filled deck-builder with a demo you need to try
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/shroom-and-gloom-is-a-first-person-fungus-filled-deck-builder-with-a-demo-you-need-to-try/
Published: May 15, 2025 13:31
We're getting totally spoiled with unique deck-builders lately like Moonsigil Atlas that I really can't wait for. And now Devolver Digital announced they're publishing Shroom and Gloom with a demo up now and it's glorious..Read the full article on…
Denuvo will lock you out of games on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Deck if you keep changing Proton versions
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/denuvo-will-lock-you-out-of-games-on-linux-steamos-steam-deck-if-you-keep-changing-proton-versions/
Published: May 15, 2025 12:33
Although for some of us this is a well-known problem, it has appeared again with the release of DOOM: The Dark Ages so it's worth a quick PSA to remind people about Denuvo activation limits with Proton on Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck..Read the full article…
PartyDeck is a split-screen game launcher for Linux / SteamOS
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/partydeck-is-a-split-screen-game-launcher-for-linux-steamos/
Published: May 15, 2025 11:14
Now this is some seriously cool software and I love to see it. PartyDeck is a new tool that can help you run various games in local split-screen, even if they don't actually support it..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Popular stress-testing app OCCT is coming to Steam and includes a special build for Steam Deck
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/popular-stress-testing-app-occt-is-coming-to-steam-and-includes-a-special-build-for-steam-deck/
Published: May 15, 2025 11:00
OCCT recently released a supported Native Linux version of their popular fully featured stress-testing application, and now they've announced it's coming to Steam as part of a wider expansion..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Frogspin is a chaotic platformer where you spin a slot machine for crazy level modifiers
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/frogspin-is-a-chaotic-platformer-where-you-spin-a-slot-machine-for-crazy-level-modifiers/
Published: May 15, 2025 10:53
Frogspin pulled my in by the colourful and inviting sweet visuals but reading more into it, the game sounds like it becomes pure hilarious chaos due to the slot machine modifier mechanics..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Here's a statement from Valve on the reported Steam data breach
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/heres-a-statement-from-valve-on-the-reported-steam-data-breach/
Published: May 14, 2025 21:51
There's been reports of a Steam data breach recently, and instead of jumping the gun I reached out to Valve first to see what was going on. Here's a statement from Valve..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Mesa 25.0.6 released with AMD GPU fixes for DOOM: The Dark Ages on Linux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/mesa-25-0-6-released-with-amd-gpu-fixes-for-doom-the-dark-ages-on-linux/
Published: May 14, 2025 18:35
The open source Mesa 25.0.6 graphics drivers bug-fix release is out now, and thankfully this one comes with the updates needed to run DOOM: The Dark Ages on Linux with Proton when you have an AMD GPU..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Rogue Worlds is a free chaotic tactical roguelite platformer out now with Linux and Steam Deck support
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/rogue-worlds-is-a-free-chaotic-tactical-roguelite-platformer-out-now-with-linux-and-steam-deck-support/
Published: May 14, 2025 17:25
Rogue Worlds is a new free chaotic tactical roguelite platformer that's a spin-off of Aura of Worlds, a paid bigger game from developer Cognitive Forge. It looks really good and can't argue with that price..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
The fusion of deck-building and space-Tetris in the demo of Moonsigil Atlas has totally hooked me
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/the-fusion-of-deck-building-and-space-tetris-in-the-demo-of-moonsigil-atlas-has-totally-hooked-me/
Published: May 14, 2025 17:01
Moonsigil Atlas has a demo out now and it's already shot right up to the top of my wishlist. The idea of fusing a Slay the Spire styled deck-builder with something sort-of Tetris-like is just incredibly slick..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Rescue Ops: Wildfire could be a good one for co-op fans where you fight raging infernos
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/rescue-ops-wildfire-could-be-a-good-one-for-co-op-fans-where-you-fight-raging-infernos/
Published: May 14, 2025 15:50
Rescue Ops: Wildfire is an upcoming immersive firefighter simulation game where you (and friends, if you have any) get to attempt to put out dynamic, unpredictable mega-fires..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
More Intel CPU security flaws revealed with Branch Privilege Injection
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/more-intel-cpu-security-flaws-revealed-with-branch-privilege-injection/
Published: May 14, 2025 13:55
We only just had the reveal of Training Solo from VUSec for Intel and Arm, and now we have another security flaw in Intel CPUs with Branch Privilege Injection..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition announced with Steam Deck support
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/s-t-a-l-k-e-r-legends-of-the-zone-trilogy-enhanced-edition-announced-with-steam-deck-support/
Published: May 14, 2025 13:21
GSC Game World have just announced S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition that will launch on May 20th with enhanced versions of Shadow of Chornobyl (2007), Clear Sky (2008), and Call of Prypiat (2009). They will be coming with…
Rift Riff is a beautifully designed tower defense game about pumping juice
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/rift-riff-is-a-beautifully-designed-tower-defense-game-about-pumping-juice/
Published: May 14, 2025 12:47
Rift Riff is all about jumping through portals (okay Rifts, whatever) and extracting precious juice. Monsters don't like you doing that though but the juice must flow. It's out now with Native Linux support..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
GE-Proton 10-1 released with Proton 10 and fixes for Marvel Rivals, Oblivion Remastered and more on Linux / Steam Deck
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/ge-proton-10-1-released-with-proton-10-and-fixes-for-marvel-rivals-oblivion-remastered-and-more-on-linux-steam-deck/
Published: May 14, 2025 11:08
Thomas "GloriousEggroll" Crider has released GE-Proton 10-1 bringing over all the changes from Proton 10 Beta to this community-made compatibility layer, along with lots of specific game fixes for Linux / SteamOS + Steam Deck..Read the full article on…
Team Fortress 2 update brings new server options like Friends Only and relaxed chat rules for all players
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/team-fortress-2-update-brings-new-server-options-like-friends-only-and-relaxed-chat-rules-for-all-players/
Published: May 14, 2025 09:43
Valve are on a bit of a roll lately with multiple nice Team Fortress 2 (TF2) updates coming in to fix up various issues. The latest changes the networking options for making your own game, allowing you to set who can join it..Read the full article on…
ZOTAC GAMING ZONE Handheld getting a Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 prototype with a Manjaro Linux-based OS
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/zotac-gaming-zone-handheld-getting-a-ryzen-ai-9-hx-370-prototype-with-a-manjaro-linux-based-os/
Published: May 14, 2025 09:07
Hardware vendor ZOTAC have announced they're working on a new ZOTAC GAMING ZONE Handheld, with a prototype that will be shown off at COMPUTEX 2025 running Linux..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Saleblazers mixes shopkeeping and co-op survival with a fresh patch adding UI scaling for Steam Deck
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/saleblazers-mixes-shopkeeping-and-co-op-survival-with-a-fresh-patch-adding-ui-scaling-for-steam-deck/
Published: May 13, 2025 12:41
Saleblazers is an Early Access survival game that seems to be a little more on the unique side, with it adding in a shopkeeper element and now it should play better on Steam Deck and perhaps from your sofa on a living room PC too..Read the full article on…
Granvir: Zero Front is a fresh 3rd-person customizable mech-combat prologue out on Steam
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/granvir-zero-front-is-a-fresh-3rd-person-customizable-mech-combat-prologue-out-on-steam/
Published: May 13, 2025 11:33
Love customising mechs and going into battle? Granvir: Zero Front is a new prologue, acting as a long-term demo for the bigger game of Granvir that's due out later. Seems to be worth a look if you love mech action..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
DOOM: The Dark Ages needs workarounds on Linux with AMD GPUs, a fix has been merged into Mesa
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/doom-the-dark-ages-needs-workarounds-on-linux-with-amd-gpus-a-fix-has-been-merged-into-mesa/
Published: May 13, 2025 11:01
With DOOM: The Dark Ages about to release for everyone on May 15th, and with Advanced Access available, it seems it needs some workarounds to run on Linux with AMD GPUs. This is likely what Valve already solved in SteamOS for Steam Deck..Read the full…
City-building on the back of a huge creature, The Wandering Village gets a big Story Update
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/city-building-on-the-back-of-a-huge-creature-the-wandering-village-gets-a-big-story-update/
Published: May 13, 2025 09:28
The Wandering Village is such a sweet idea for a city-builder, taking place on the back of a huge walking creature. It's in Early Access with Linux / Steam Deck support and a big new update just arrived..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
RimWorld in space, colony sim Stardeus gets a major upgrade with ship combat
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/rimworld-in-space-colony-sim-stardeus-gets-a-major-upgrade-with-ship-combat/
Published: May 13, 2025 09:11
Kodo Linija and publisher Paradox Arc have released a massive update to Stardeus, that's a bit like a RimWorld in space with ship-building. Now, it has ship to ship combat too..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Linux GPU Control Application (LACT) gets a new fan control UI, automatic fan mode threshold on Nvidia
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/linux-gpu-control-application-lact-gets-a-new-fan-control-ui-automatic-fan-mode-threshold-on-nvidia/
Published: May 13, 2025 08:59
Linux GPU Control Application (LACT) is a wonderful open source app that allows you to tweak various settings for your GPU on Linux. The latest update brings some great new features, like the new fan control UI..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Black Mesa 'Resonance Decade' update out now with Linux and Steam Deck improvements and a big sale
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/black-mesa-resonance-decade-update-out-now-with-linux-and-steam-deck-improvements-and-a-big-sale/
Published: May 13, 2025 08:48
Crowbar Collective just released a major update to their Half-Life remake Black Mesa, which includes a whole lot of improvements to celebrate their ten year Steam anniversary. There's a lot of upgrades for Linux / Steam Deck players here..Read the full…
Counter-Strike 2 gets weekly missions and a Linux Wayland fix
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/counter-strike-2-gets-weekly-missions-and-a-linux-wayland-fix/
Published: May 13, 2025 08:06
Just recently, Valve updated Counter-Strike 2 to entice players to keep coming back with a new permanent weekly mission system. Additionally, a just released update improves the game on Linux with Wayland..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Team Fortress 2 gets another update with fixes from the community and relaxed in-game chat restrictions
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/team-fortress-2-gets-another-update-with-fixes-from-the-community-and-relaxed-in-game-chat-restrictions/
Published: May 13, 2025 07:52
Valve have released the latest small update to Team Fortress 2. Following on from the update released at the start of May, it's another that pulls in some community-provided fixes thanks to the source code being available as part of the Source SDK…
Valve announce SteamOS Compatibility ratings, an extension of Steam Deck Verified for more devices
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/valve-announce-steamos-compatibility-ratings-an-extension-of-steam-deck-verified-for-more-devices/
Published: May 12, 2025 21:06
With SteamOS Linux from Valve about to expand onto devices other than the Steam Deck, like the upcoming Lenovo Legion Go S, Valve just announced a SteamOS Compatibility rating system..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
VUSec reveal 'Training Solo', more security issues for Intel and Arm CPUs
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/vusec-reveal-training-solo-more-security-issues-for-intel-and-arm-cpus/
Published: May 12, 2025 17:42
Researchers at VUSec have revealed what they're calling "Training Solo", a set of security issues across Intel and Arm CPUs that sound pretty annoying and serious..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Steam's Creature Collector Fest is live now so go catch some deals
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/steams-creature-collector-fest-is-live-now-so-go-catch-some-deals/
Published: May 12, 2025 17:15
Valve have launched the latest mini festival, this time it's a Creature Collector Fest bringing in lots of games that get you to collect little monsters in some form..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Steam Deck sales still going strong over three years later
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/steam-deck-sales-still-going-strong-over-three-years-later/
Published: May 12, 2025 12:15
Back in February we hit the three year mark of Valve's Steam Deck with SteamOS Linux, and as we approach the release of the public SteamOS 3 Beta for more devices, here's an updated look at the sales charts..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Europa Universalis V from Paradox will only support Windows, no Linux or macOS this time
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/europa-universalis-v-from-paradox-will-only-support-windows-no-linux-or-macos-this-time/
Published: May 12, 2025 11:13
Recently we had the big announcement of Europa Universalis V from Paradox Interactive / Paradox Tinto. Now we know it will only officially support Windows..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Steam Deck Beta update brings controller fixes, plus an essential game fix for Desktop
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/steam-deck-beta-update-brings-controller-fixes-plus-an-essential-game-fix-for-desktop/
Published: May 12, 2025 09:29
Valve released a Steam Beta update for Steam Deck and Desktop that has some essential fixes, one of which was quite a nuisance bug on Steam Deck..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
The Xbox Games Studios Humble Bundle has some great Steam games for cheap
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/the-xbox-games-studios-humble-bundle-has-some-great-steam-games-for-cheap/
Published: May 12, 2025 09:14
A good chance to grab some Xbox Games Studios published titles on Steam here thanks to the latest Humble Bundle. Here's what you can get in it and what compatibility you'll see on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
End of 10 is a campaign to move people over to Linux with Windows 10 support ending
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/end-of-10-is-a-campaign-to-move-people-over-to-linux-with-windows-10-support-ending/
Published: May 12, 2025 08:44
Windows 10 is close to being dead now, with support ending this year. So why not try out Linux? Instead of getting a whole new system and having to deal with the increasing amount of AI junk and adverts in Windows 11..Read the full article on…
TF2 mod Open Fortress is coming to Steam
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/tf2-mod-open-fortress-is-coming-to-steam/
Published: May 12, 2025 08:24
Open Fortress is a mod for Valve's Team Fortress 2 and now it's getting a standalone release on Steam, thanks again to Valve adding the TF2 source code to the Source SDK..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Proton Experimental updated to fix missing saves and a new Proton 10 Beta fixes gamepad breakage
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/proton-experimental-updated-to-fix-missing-saves-and-a-new-proton-10-beta-fixes-gamepad-breakage/
Published: May 12, 2025 08:06
Valve released two Proton updates just as the weekend hit, both containing some essential fixes for running Windows games on Linux / Steam Deck. So here's all that's new for Proton Experimental and the latest Proton 10 Beta..Read the full article on…
SteamOS 3.7.6 Preview for Steam Deck released, fixing a DOOM: The Dark Ages launch issue
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/steamos-3-7-6-preview-for-steam-deck-released-fixing-a-doom-the-dark-ages-launch-issue/
Published: May 12, 2025 07:58
Ahead of the release of DOOM: The Dark Ages on May 15th, Valve have released an update for SteamOS for Steam Deck to get it to actually run..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Here's all the games to claim for Steam Deck / Linux from Prime Gaming as of May 9th
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/heres-all-the-games-to-claim-for-steam-deck-linux-from-prime-gaming-as-of-may-9th/
Published: May 9, 2025 14:57
Here's the fresh and up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for May 9th, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. An easy way to build up your gaming collection with these games coming as part of your…
This word-game roguelike looks unique and has one of the longest names I've ever seen
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/this-word-game-roguelike-looks-unique-and-has-one-of-the-longest-names-ive-ever-seen/
Published: May 9, 2025 12:57
Game marketing, you gotta love it. How can you make your small indie game stand out? A great game doesn't always stand on its own, so why not give it a ridiculously long name..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Bridge Constructor Studio announce for a PC release sometime this Summer
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/bridge-constructor-studio-announce-for-a-pc-release-sometime-this-summer/
Published: May 9, 2025 12:43
Bridge Constructor Studio is the latest in the popular series of physics building puzzlers from developer ClockStone. Originally launched for Meta Quest, they recently revealed a proper PC release is coming..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Killing Floor 3 now set for release on July 24 after being delayed to improve it
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/killing-floor-3-now-set-for-release-on-july-24-after-being-delayed-to-improve-it/
Published: May 9, 2025 12:35
Killing Floor 3 was originally due to release in March, but feedback was pretty bad from their Beta and so they delayed it to rework various parts of it. Now, it's set for launch on July 24..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
GOG begin rolling out dynamic bundle pricing to complete your collections
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/gog-begin-rolling-out-dynamic-bundle-pricing-to-complete-your-collections/
Published: May 9, 2025 12:02
Something I'm surprised GOG didn't have before. They've now begun rolling out dynamic bundle pricing to help you complete your collections. Here's what that means for purchasing on GOG..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 now Steam Deck Verified with a fresh update out to improve performance
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/marvels-spider-man-2-now-steam-deck-verified-with-a-fresh-update-out-to-improve-performance/
Published: May 9, 2025 11:13
We've just had Indiana Jones and the Great Circle get Steam Deck Verified after an update, and now it's Marvel's Spider-Man 2 that's also seen a game upgrade and Valve bumping the rating to Steam Deck Verified..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle now Steam Deck Verified with the latest update
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/indiana-jones-and-the-great-circle-now-steam-deck-verified-with-the-latest-update/
Published: May 9, 2025 10:23
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle from MachineGames / Bethesda Softworks has a fresh update out, and with it Valve have now rated it Steam Deck Verified. Nice to see more developers ensure their games work better..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
A classic returns with the GEX Trilogy releasing on June 16
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/a-classic-returns-with-the-gex-trilogy-releasing-on-june-16/
Published: May 9, 2025 10:16
Limited Run Games have announced that the GEX Trilogy, an upgraded edition of three classic games, will arrive on June 16th..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
System76 COSMIC entering Beta soon and their Serval WS laptop gets a big upgrade
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/system76-cosmic-entering-beta-soon-and-their-serval-ws-laptop-gets-a-big-upgrade/
Published: May 9, 2025 09:29
System76 have launched a brand new and upgraded Serval WS premium laptop that sounds delicious, and I have hardware envy now. Additionally, it seems their COSMIC desktop is due to expand soon..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Proton Experimental for Linux / Steam Deck gets fixes for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Space Engineers and more
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/proton-experimental-for-linux-steam-deck-gets-fixes-for-clair-obscur-expedition-33-space-engineers-and-more/
Published: May 9, 2025 08:54
Valve released another update to Proton Experimental, bringing in fixes for a number of games that were having issues on Linux Desktop / Steam Deck..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Steam Deck gets a Battery Charge Limit control in the latest Beta
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/steam-deck-gets-a-battery-charge-limit-control-in-the-latest-beta/
Published: May 9, 2025 08:45
After a long time of users asking, Valve has actually added an official Battery Charge Limit setting in the latest Steam Deck Beta update so you no longer need to use third-party tools..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.