If you drop (or throw) your new Steam Controller it will scream at you
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/if-you-drop-or-throw-your-new-steam-controller-it-will-scream-at-you/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/if-you-drop-or-throw-your-new-steam-controller-it-will-scream-at-you/
GamingOnLinux
If you drop (or throw) your new Steam Controller it will scream at you
Ah the Wilhelm scream, we've all heard it right? Well, Valve snuck a little Easter Egg into the new Steam Controller when you drop it.
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Grow Home and Grow Up from Atari added to the GOG Preservation Program
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/grow-home-and-grow-up-from-atari-added-to-the-gog-preservation-program/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/grow-home-and-grow-up-from-atari-added-to-the-gog-preservation-program/
GamingOnLinux
Grow Home and Grow Up from Atari added to the GOG Preservation Program
Both originally from Ubisoft before being acquired by Atari back in 2025, Grow Home and Grow Up are now on GOG in the GOG Preservation Program.
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Unreal Engine 5.8 adds experimental Steam Frame support, Qualcomm give the Steam Frame a dedicated page
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/unreal-engine-5-8-adds-experimental-steam-frame-support-qualcomm-give-the-steam-frame-a-dedicated-page/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/unreal-engine-5-8-adds-experimental-steam-frame-support-qualcomm-give-the-steam-frame-a-dedicated-page/
GamingOnLinux
Unreal Engine 5.8 adds experimental Steam Frame support, Qualcomm give the Steam Frame a dedicated page
Valve's new VR kit the Steam Frame appears to be inching closer to a release announcement - here's two more fun bits of news on it for you.
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LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, Forza Horizon 6 and Subnautica 2 get Steam Deck Verified
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/lego-batman-legacy-of-the-dark-knight-forza-horizon-6-and-subnautica-2-get-steam-deck-verified/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/lego-batman-legacy-of-the-dark-knight-forza-horizon-6-and-subnautica-2-get-steam-deck-verified/
GamingOnLinux
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, Forza Horizon 6 and Subnautica 2 get Steam Deck Verified
Along with a whole bunch of other games going through Valve's verification recently, some major upcoming releases are fully Steam Deck Verified.
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Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic boss thinks AI is "creatively soulless"
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/star-wars-fate-of-the-old-republic-boss-thinks-ai-is-creatively-soulless/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/star-wars-fate-of-the-old-republic-boss-thinks-ai-is-creatively-soulless/
GamingOnLinux
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic boss thinks AI is "creatively soulless"
Thankfully, it seems that Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic will be one to keep on your watch list if you're not a fan of generative AI.
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KDE gets over €1 million in funding from the Sovereign Tech Fund
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/kde-gets-over-1-million-in-funding-from-the-sovereign-tech-fund/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/kde-gets-over-1-million-in-funding-from-the-sovereign-tech-fund/
GamingOnLinux
KDE gets over €1 million in funding from the Sovereign Tech Fund
Germany's Sovereign Tech Agency via the Sovereign Tech Fund announced over €1 million in funding for KDE to work on the Plasma desktop, KDE Linux and more.
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Minecraft Java finally gets a Friends List and Peer-to-Peer multiplayer
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/minecraft-java-finally-gets-a-friends-list-and-peer-to-peer-multiplayer/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/minecraft-java-finally-gets-a-friends-list-and-peer-to-peer-multiplayer/
GamingOnLinux
Minecraft Java finally gets a Friends List and Peer-to-Peer multiplayer
Minecraft 26.2 Snapshot 7 arrived for Minecraft Java, and finally it's making playing with friends simpler with a Friends List feature and expanded multiplayer.
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Proton 11.0-1 Beta 3 brings FEX upgrades for Linux ARM64 (like the Steam Frame)
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/proton-11-0-1-beta-3-brings-fex-upgrades-for-linux-arm64-like-the-steam-frame/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/proton-11-0-1-beta-3-brings-fex-upgrades-for-linux-arm64-like-the-steam-frame/
GamingOnLinux
Proton 11.0-1 Beta 3 brings FEX upgrades for Linux ARM64 (like the Steam Frame)
Valve released the latest Beta for Proton 11 which brings with it an upgrade for FEX, the emulator to run x86 applications on ARM64 Linux devices.
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Steam Beta brings Big Picture Mode tweaks, Linux improvements and Steam Controller fixes
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/steam-beta-brings-big-picture-mode-tweaks-linux-improvements-and-steam-controller-fixes/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/steam-beta-brings-big-picture-mode-tweaks-linux-improvements-and-steam-controller-fixes/
GamingOnLinux
Steam Beta brings Big Picture Mode tweaks, Linux improvements and Steam Controller fixes
Valve released another new Steam Client Beta update for all platforms on May 13th, bringing with it a few styling changes to Big Picture Mode and various fixes.
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The Talos Principle 3 revealed to be "coming soon"
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/the-talos-principle-3-revealed-to-be-coming-soon/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/the-talos-principle-3-revealed-to-be-coming-soon/
GamingOnLinux
The Talos Principle 3 revealed to be "coming soon"
Croteam and Devolver Digital have revealed The Talos Principle 3, the final chapter of the thought-provoking first-person puzzle series.
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Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II set for launch on May 21
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/warhammer-40-000-mechanicus-ii-set-for-launch-on-may-21/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/warhammer-40-000-mechanicus-ii-set-for-launch-on-may-21/
GamingOnLinux
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II set for launch on May 21
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II from Bulwark Studios and Kasedo Games now has a release date set for May 21st with a new dev video.
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Space colony building sim Space Haven 1.0 is finally here
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/space-colony-building-sim-space-haven-1-0-is-finally-here/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/space-colony-building-sim-space-haven-1-0-is-finally-here/
GamingOnLinux
Space colony building sim Space Haven 1.0 is finally here
After many years in development, Space Haven from Bugbyte Ltd. has finally left Early Access with the big 1.0 release out now.
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ARC Raiders moves to slower larger updates as it crosses over 16 million sales
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/arc-raiders-moves-to-slower-larger-updates-as-it-crosses-over-16-million-sales/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/arc-raiders-moves-to-slower-larger-updates-as-it-crosses-over-16-million-sales/
GamingOnLinux
ARC Raiders moves to slower larger updates as it crosses over 16 million sales
Embark Studios / Nexon are slowing down on updates to ARC Raiders to address concerns from players, and make bigger updates - as it crossed a massive milestone.
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Build a star-system wide factory in the incremental game Starvester
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/build-a-star-system-wide-factory-in-the-incremental-game-starvester/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/build-a-star-system-wide-factory-in-the-incremental-game-starvester/
GamingOnLinux
Build a star-system wide factory in the incremental game Starvester
Starvester has a fun idea - taking elements from clicker / idle and factory sims and expanding them to be across a whole star system.
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Get some quality classics in the Humble 15th Anniversary Indie Icons Showcase Bundle
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/get-some-quality-classics-in-the-humble-15th-anniversary-indie-icons-showcase-bundle/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/get-some-quality-classics-in-the-humble-15th-anniversary-indie-icons-showcase-bundle/
GamingOnLinux
Get some quality classics in the Humble 15th Anniversary Indie Icons Showcase Bundle
The Humble 15th Anniversary Indie Icons Showcase Bundle has gone live with a selection of great games that are not to be slept on.
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The original Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light Complete Edition enter the GOG Preservation Program
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/the-original-metro-2033-and-metro-last-light-complete-edition-enter-the-gog-preservation-program/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/the-original-metro-2033-and-metro-last-light-complete-edition-enter-the-gog-preservation-program/
GamingOnLinux
The original Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light Complete Edition enter the GOG Preservation Program
GOG announced today a new partnership with 4A Games to bring the original versions of METRO 2033 and METRO: Last Light to GOG in the Preservation Program.
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AMD announce FSR Upscaling 4.1 officially coming to RDNA 3 and RDNA 2
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/amd-announce-fsr-upscaling-4-1-officially-coming-to-rdna-3-and-rdna-2/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/amd-announce-fsr-upscaling-4-1-officially-coming-to-rdna-3-and-rdna-2/
GamingOnLinux
AMD announce FSR Upscaling 4.1 officially coming to RDNA 3 and RDNA 2
They sure took their sweet time didn't they. AMD have officially announced that FSR Upscaling 4.1 is officially coming to their older GPUs.
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Developers of Party Animals announce an AI video contest - game gets a review bomb
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/developers-of-party-animals-announce-an-ai-video-contest-game-gets-a-review-bomb/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/developers-of-party-animals-announce-an-ai-video-contest-game-gets-a-review-bomb/
GamingOnLinux
Developers of Party Animals announce an AI video contest - game gets a review bomb
Talk about not reading the room right? Party Animals developers Recreate Games recently announced an AI video contest and it went down like a lead balloon.
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Fragnesia and ssh-keysign-pwn are the latest Linux security problems
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/fragnesia-and-ssh-keysign-pwn-are-the-latest-linux-security-problems/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/fragnesia-and-ssh-keysign-pwn-are-the-latest-linux-security-problems/
GamingOnLinux
Fragnesia and ssh-keysign-pwn are the latest Linux security problems
We're seeing a wave of Linux security issues lately as it has become a bigger focus, and now we have Fragnesia and ssh-keysign-pwn revealed.
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SDL adds expanded support for the new Steam Controller without Steam
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/sdl-adds-expanded-support-for-the-new-steam-controller-without-steam/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/sdl-adds-expanded-support-for-the-new-steam-controller-without-steam/
GamingOnLinux
SDL adds expanded support for the new Steam Controller without Steam
A future release of SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) will come with improved support for Valve's new Steam Controller to run without Steam needed.
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