SteamOS 3.8.0 Preview brings initial Steam Machine support, and improvements for many handhelds
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/steamos-3-8-0-preview-brings-initial-steam-machine-support-and-improvements-for-many-handhelds/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/steamos-3-8-0-preview-brings-initial-steam-machine-support-and-improvements-for-many-handhelds/
GamingOnLinux
SteamOS 3.8.0 Preview brings initial Steam Machine support, and improvements for many handhelds
SteamOS 3.8.0 Preview is another big upgrade for Valve's Linux distribution, with lots of enhancements to hardware support across the board for handhelds.
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Steam Spring Sale 2026 is live - here's some indie gems to pick up
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/steam-spring-sale-2026-is-live-heres-some-indie-gems-to-pick-up/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/steam-spring-sale-2026-is-live-heres-some-indie-gems-to-pick-up/
GamingOnLinux
Steam Spring Sale 2026 is live - here's some indie gems to pick up
Another big event is here with the Steam Spring Sale 2026 - and you know the drill, lots and lots of games have some pretty juicy discounts.
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The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon gets a first demo
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/the-darkside-detective-backside-of-the-moon-gets-a-first-demo/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/the-darkside-detective-backside-of-the-moon-gets-a-first-demo/
GamingOnLinux
The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon gets a first demo
Ready for some more investigating? The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon from Spooky Doorway has a first demo available with Linux support.
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OpenTTD devs clarify store changes with Transport Tycoon Deluxe re-release as Atari contribute server funding
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/openttd-devs-clarify-store-changes-with-transport-tycoon-deluxe-re-release-as-atari-contribute-server-funding/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/openttd-devs-clarify-store-changes-with-transport-tycoon-deluxe-re-release-as-atari-contribute-server-funding/
GamingOnLinux
OpenTTD devs clarify store changes with Transport Tycoon Deluxe re-release as Atari contribute server funding
The OpenTTD developers have released a statement to clarify some confusion and misinformation on the Transport Tycoon Deluxe re-release from Atari.
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Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors arrives April 21
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/vampire-crawlers-the-turbo-wildcard-from-vampire-survivors-arrives-april-21/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/vampire-crawlers-the-turbo-wildcard-from-vampire-survivors-arrives-april-21/
GamingOnLinux
Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors arrives April 21
Will lightning strike twice for developer poncle? We're going to find out when Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors releases April 21st.
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RTS fans absolutely need to check out D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/rts-fans-absolutely-need-to-check-out-d-o-r-f-real-time-strategic-conflict/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/rts-fans-absolutely-need-to-check-out-d-o-r-f-real-time-strategic-conflict/
GamingOnLinux
RTS fans absolutely need to check out D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict
Am I in love? I think I am. D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict is an upcoming retro-infused RTS game that looks absolutely incredible.
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Get some quality chess games and female-fronted games across two Humble Bundles
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/get-some-quality-chess-games-and-female-fronted-games-across-two-humble-bundles/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/get-some-quality-chess-games-and-female-fronted-games-across-two-humble-bundles/
GamingOnLinux
Get some quality chess games and female-fronted games across two Humble Bundles
Another couple of chances to grab some good games here, as Humble Bundle recently launched another two stacked bundles filled with goodies.
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Environmental strategy game Terra Nil gets gamepad support and Steam Deck Verified
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/environmental-strategy-game-terra-nil-gets-gamepad-support-and-steam-deck-verified/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/environmental-strategy-game-terra-nil-gets-gamepad-support-and-steam-deck-verified/
GamingOnLinux
Environmental strategy game Terra Nil gets gamepad support and Steam Deck Verified
Terra Nil is an absolute joy, an environmental strategy game about bringing the wastes back to life and now it's Steam Deck Verified with gamepad support.
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Wine 11.5 released with support for Syscall User Dispatch on Linux
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/wine-11-5-released-with-support-for-syscall-user-dispatch-on-linux/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/wine-11-5-released-with-support-for-syscall-user-dispatch-on-linux/
GamingOnLinux
Wine 11.5 released with support for Syscall User Dispatch on Linux
Wine 11.5 has arrived with new bug fixes and features for running Windows apps and games on Linux, with a nice sounding compatibility improvement.
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GE-Proton 10-34 brings fixes for God of War RagnarΓΆk, Assassin's Creed, Final Fantasy XIV
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/ge-proton-10-34-brings-fixes-for-god-of-war-ragnarok-assassins-creed-final-fantasy-xiv/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/ge-proton-10-34-brings-fixes-for-god-of-war-ragnarok-assassins-creed-final-fantasy-xiv/
GamingOnLinux
GE-Proton 10-34 brings fixes for God of War RagnarΓΆk, Assassin's Creed, Final Fantasy XIV
GE-Proton 10-34 has arrived bringing even more gaming fixes for Linux / SteamOS, so here's all you need to know for the community-run compatibility layer.
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D7VK version 1.6 gets improved vertex processing and VSync handling
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/d7vk-version-1-6-gets-improved-vertex-processing-and-vsync-handling/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/d7vk-version-1-6-gets-improved-vertex-processing-and-vsync-handling/
GamingOnLinux
D7VK version 1.6 gets improved vertex processing and VSync handling
D7VK v1.6 is another impressive sounding release for the Direct3D 3, 5, 6 7 to Vulkan translation layer bringing further compatibility improvements for Linux.
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Thief-like open source game project The Dark Mod 2.14 released
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/thief-like-open-source-game-project-the-dark-mod-2-14-released/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/thief-like-open-source-game-project-the-dark-mod-2-14-released/
GamingOnLinux
Thief-like open source game project The Dark Mod 2.14 released
Inspired by the classic stealth game series Thief, the free and open source project The Dark Mod has a new release out.
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Minecraft Dungeons II announced for release in 2026
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/minecraft-dungeons-ii-announced-for-release-in-2026/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/minecraft-dungeons-ii-announced-for-release-in-2026/
GamingOnLinux
Minecraft Dungeons II announced for release in 2026
Mojang revealed during the latest Minecraft Live that Minecraft Dungeons II is officially coming and quite soon too.
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Chaos Cubed announced as another big update for Minecraft with a unique new mob
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/chaos-cubed-announced-as-another-big-update-for-minecraft-with-a-unique-new-mob/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/chaos-cubed-announced-as-another-big-update-for-minecraft-with-a-unique-new-mob/
GamingOnLinux
Chaos Cubed announced as another big update for Minecraft with a unique new mob
While the Tiny Takeover game drop update hasn't released yet, Mojang are already announcing the next big update to Minecraft called Chaos Cubed.
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Survival-crafting colony sim Oceaneers washes up onto Early Access shores in April
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/survival-crafting-colony-sim-oceaneers-washes-up-onto-early-access-shores-in-april/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/survival-crafting-colony-sim-oceaneers-washes-up-onto-early-access-shores-in-april/
GamingOnLinux
Survival-crafting colony sim Oceaneers washes up onto Early Access shores in April
One of the most interesting smaller survival games coming out soon is Oceaneers, that blends colony building with island hopping adventuring.
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Classic haunted mansion puzzle adventure The 7th Guest is getting a full remake
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/classic-haunted-mansion-puzzle-adventure-the-7th-guest-is-getting-a-full-remake/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/classic-haunted-mansion-puzzle-adventure-the-7th-guest-is-getting-a-full-remake/
GamingOnLinux
Classic haunted mansion puzzle adventure The 7th Guest is getting a full remake
One missed from the other week is The 7th Guest Remake got announced, bringing the classic haunted mansion adventure into modern times.
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Chess blended with dungeon crawling, Below the Crown hits 1.0 on April 21
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/chess-blended-with-dungeon-crawling-below-the-crown-hits-1-0-on-april-21/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/chess-blended-with-dungeon-crawling-below-the-crown-hits-1-0-on-april-21/
GamingOnLinux
Chess blended with dungeon crawling, Below the Crown hits 1.0 on April 21
From the devs of the excellent Duskers, Below the Crown is a glorious mix of chess blended with a dungeon crawler and the full release has been announced.
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Give fascists the finger and a few bullets in Too Many F*cking Nazis
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/give-fascists-the-finger-and-a-few-bullets-in-too-many-f-cking-nazis/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/give-fascists-the-finger-and-a-few-bullets-in-too-many-f-cking-nazis/
GamingOnLinux
Give fascists the finger and a few bullets in Too Many F*cking Nazis
You love taking down fascists right? Too Many F*cking Nazis is a fast and aggressive boomer shooter with roguelite elements and game-changing perks.
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AMD FSR SDK 2.2 released with FSR Upscaling 4.1 and FSR Ray Regeneration 1.1
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/amd-fsr-sdk-2-2-released-with-fsr-upscaling-4-1-and-fsr-ray-regeneration-1-1/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/amd-fsr-sdk-2-2-released-with-fsr-upscaling-4-1-and-fsr-ray-regeneration-1-1/
GamingOnLinux
AMD FSR SDK 2.2 released with FSR Upscaling 4.1 and FSR Ray Regeneration 1.1
AMD FSR Upscaling 4.1 and AMD FSR Ray Regeneration 1.1 are now available as part of the AMD FSR SDK 2.2 release today for game developers.
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War Thunder Infantry gets a new trailer and test event
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/war-thunder-infantry-gets-a-new-trailer-and-test-event/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/war-thunder-infantry-gets-a-new-trailer-and-test-event/
GamingOnLinux
War Thunder Infantry gets a new trailer and test event
War Thunder Infantry is getting closer to release, and there's a new trailer to show it off along with a new closed testing period.
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Sci-fi horror adventure Directive 8020 from Supermassive Games arrives in May
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/sci-fi-horror-adventure-directive-8020-from-supermassive-games-arrives-in-may/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/sci-fi-horror-adventure-directive-8020-from-supermassive-games-arrives-in-may/
GamingOnLinux
Sci-fi horror adventure Directive 8020 from Supermassive Games arrives in May
Directive 8020 from the creators of The Dark Pictures Anthology and The Quarry has been announced for release on May 12th with a brand new trailer.
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