The Jackbox Megapicker has been corrupting some Steam Decks
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/the-jackbox-megapicker-has-been-corrupting-some-steam-decks/
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The Jackbox Megapicker has been corrupting some Steam Decks
A bit of an oops here with the newly released The Jackbox Megapicker, with the Native Linux version causing the Steam Deck to get corrupted.
Intel Core Ultra Lunar Lake launches September 3
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/intel-core-ultra-lunar-lake-launches-september-3/
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Intel Core Ultra Lunar Lake launches September 3
While Intel are currently battling issues with their crashing 13th and 14th Gen CPUs, they're now planning to launch Intel Core Ultra Lunar Lake in September.
Super cosy slice of life sim The Garden Path is out now
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/super-cosy-slice-of-life-sim-the-garden-path-is-out-now/
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Super cosy slice of life sim The Garden Path is out now
The Garden Path from developer carrotcake is a slice-of-life sim about the joy of gardening, designed to be picked up and played in short and sweet bites. It's a real cosy gem you should take a look at.
Temtem: Swarm developers highlight their work on Steam Deck support
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/temtem-swarm-developers-highlight-their-work-on-steam-deck-support/
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Temtem: Swarm developers highlight their work on Steam Deck support
Looks like Temtem: Swarm, the spin-off from Crema and GGTech Studios from the original online creature-collector Temtem, seems like it's going to have great Steam Deck support at release.
The LEGO Worlds Collide Humble Bundle is a shockingly good deal
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/the-lego-worlds-collide-humble-bundle-is-a-shockingly-good-deal/
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The LEGO Worlds Collide Humble Bundle is a shockingly good deal
The LEGO games can be a lot of fun for audiences both old and young, and now you can get loads of them in the LEGO Worlds Collide Humble Bundle.
Proton Experimental gets fixes for EA Launcher, Starfield: Creation Kit, The Finals
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/proton-experimental-gets-fixes-for-ea-launcher-starfield-creation-kit-the-finals/
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Proton Experimental gets fixes for EA Launcher, Starfield: Creation Kit, The Finals
Valve updated Proton Experimental to finish up July with some game fixes, as a little treat. So you can play even more games on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux thanks to their work.
Linux hits another all-time high for July 2024 according to Statcounter
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/linux-hits-another-all-time-high-for-july-2024-according-to-statcounter/
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Linux hits another all-time high for July 2024 according to Statcounter
Some more good news for you as according to statistics website Statcounter, Linux use hit another all-time high in July 2024. We've seen it slowly creep up over time, just like we've seen on the Steam Survey as well.
Stop Destroying Videogames petition heads to the European Union
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/stop-destroying-videogames-petition-heads-to-the-european-union/
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Stop Destroying Videogames petition heads to the European Union
Back in April 2024, I wrote about the Stop Killing Games initiative from Ross at Accursed Farms. Now, it's heading to the European Union with a European Citizens' Initiative you can give you vote to.
Did a small update to our Steam Play Proton guide: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2019/07/steam-play-proton-guide-valves-tech-for-playing-windows-games-on-linux-steam-deck/
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A guide to Steam Play Proton, Valve's tech for playing Windows games on Linux / Steam Deck
Looking to test the waters with Linux gaming and don't want to lose access to your favourite Windows games? Need to know how games actually run on Steam Deck? Here's a simple no-nonsense guide to actually using Steam Play Proton.
STAR WARS: Bounty Hunter has launched and Steam Deck Verified
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/star-wars-bounty-hunter-has-launched-and-steam-deck-verified/
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STAR WARS: Bounty Hunter has launched and Steam Deck Verified
Seems like Aspyr Media actually did a pretty good job on this one, with STAR WARS: Bounty Hunter now available on GOG and Steam.
Real-time air traffic controller sim Mini Airways is out now and will keep you on your toes
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/real-time-air-traffic-controller-sim-mini-airways-is-out-now-and-will-keep-you-on-your-toes/
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Real-time air traffic controller sim Mini Airways is out now and will keep you on your toes
What I initially thought would be a bit like Mini Motorways and Mini Metro, it's similar only really in style and name, but Mini Airways is a different and challenging beast that will keep your undivided attention.
Fox-girl platformer Kitsune Tails is a true quality retro-inspired good time - out now
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/fox-girl-platformer-kitsune-tails-is-a-true-quality-retro-inspired-good-time-out-now/
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Fox-girl platformer Kitsune Tails is a true quality retro-inspired good time - out now
Kitsune Tails from developer Kitsune Games is a platformer inspired by the classics like Super Mario Bros, steeped in Japanese mythology and it's well worth playing.
Here's the most popular Steam Deck games for July 2024
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/heres-the-most-popular-steam-deck-games-for-july-2024/
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Here's the most popular Steam Deck games for July 2024
A fresh month is here, so it's time to take a look at what's been popular amongst players on Steam Deck, and another chance for you to all discuss what you've been playing across Desktop Linux and Steam Deck.
ChimeraOS 46-1 released fixing up some AMD issues, sound fix on some AYANEO & AYN devices
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/chimeraos-46-1-released-fixing-up-some-amd-issues-sound-fix-on-some-ayaneo-ayn-devices/
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ChimeraOS 46-1 released fixing up some AMD issues, sound fix on some AYANEO & AYN devices
After the big release of ChimeraOS 46 recently that further expanded the gaming handheld support with this Linux distribution, ChimeraOS 46-1 is out now to clean up some issues.
We'll get our first look at Civilization VII on August 20
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/well-get-our-first-look-at-civilization-vii-on-august-20/
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We'll get our first look at Civilization VII on August 20
2K have announced that Civilization VII will get a world premiere of gameplay shown off during Gamescom Opening Night Live.
The free game Infinitode 2 - Infinite Tower Defense added Linux support
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/the-free-game-infinitode-2-infinite-tower-defense-added-linux-support/
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The free game Infinitode 2 - Infinite Tower Defense added Linux support
Here's a fun surprise for you today, Infinitode 2 - Infinite Tower Defense is a free to play game that just added Native Linux support on July 30th.
Intel to lay off around 15,000 staff as they try make $10 billion in savings
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/intel-to-lay-off-around-15000-staff-as-they-try-make-10-billion-in-savings/
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Intel to lay off around 15,000 staff as they try make $10 billion in savings
It's not just the gaming industry that likes to get fat and then fire everyone, as Intel has announced a cost-cutting exercise where they will be letting go of around 15,000 staff.
Glorious retro FPS 'Selaco' is now Steam Deck Verified and plans many huge gameplay upgrades
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/glorious-retro-fps-selaco-is-now-steam-deck-verified-and-plans-many-huge-gameplay-upgrades/
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Glorious retro FPS 'Selaco' is now Steam Deck Verified and plans many huge gameplay upgrades
As far as retro-styled shooters go, Selaco is probably one of the best I've ever played. With chunky visuals, fun combat and some really nice level design. Now, it's Steam Deck Verified and we have a better idea of what's to come next.
Linux / Steam Deck user share on Steam stays flat for July 2024
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/linux-steam-deck-user-share-on-steam-stays-flat-for-july-2024/
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Linux / Steam Deck user share on Steam stays flat for July 2024
No news is good news, as the saying goes, or something like that. Valve updated the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for July 2024 and for Linux / Steam Deck the changes were pretty minimal.
FNA gets Direct3D 11 support on Linux thanks to DXVK
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/fna-gets-direct3d-11-support-on-linux-thanks-to-dxvk/
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FNA gets Direct3D 11 support on Linux thanks to DXVK
Developer Ethan Lee yesterday announced the release of FNA 24.08, bringing with it preparation for the upcoming release of SDL 3 and a fun addition of Direct3D 11 support on Linux thanks to DXVK.
I’ll be away for the weekend, so no posts until late Monday / Tuesday after today. Enjoy your weekend folks, thanks for all the support 🙏