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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Steam Beta fixes continuous rumble breaking the new Steam Controller Gyro
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/steam-beta-fixes-continuous-rumble-breaking-the-new-steam-controller-gyro/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/steam-beta-fixes-continuous-rumble-breaking-the-new-steam-controller-gyro/
GamingOnLinux
Steam Beta fixes continuous rumble breaking the new Steam Controller Gyro
Along with fixes for other parts of Steam, the latest Beta brings more essential fixes for the Steam Controller with a firmware upgrade.
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KDE Plasma 6.7 Beta arrives with Plasma Bigscreen, new Union theme system
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/kde-plasma-6-7-beta-arrives-with-plasma-bigscreen-new-union-theme-system/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/kde-plasma-6-7-beta-arrives-with-plasma-bigscreen-new-union-theme-system/
GamingOnLinux
KDE Plasma 6.7 Beta arrives with Plasma Bigscreen, new Union theme system
KDE Plasma 6.7 is shaping up to be a big release, with the introduction of Plasma Bigscreen along with a new theme system.
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Subnautica 2 is looking good on Desktop Linux, it's okay on Steam Deck with caveats
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/subnautica-2-is-looking-good-on-desktop-linux-its-okay-on-steam-deck-with-a-caveat/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/subnautica-2-is-looking-good-on-desktop-linux-its-okay-on-steam-deck-with-a-caveat/
GamingOnLinux
Subnautica 2 is looking good on Desktop Linux, it's okay on Steam Deck with caveats
What was the most wishlisted game on Steam, Subnautica 2 has entered Early Access and so far it's running out of the box on Linux / SteamOS.
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California Protect Our Games Act backed by Stop Killing Games passes key hurdle
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/california-protect-our-games-act-backed-by-stop-killing-games-passes-key-hurdle/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/california-protect-our-games-act-backed-by-stop-killing-games-passes-key-hurdle/
GamingOnLinux
California Protect Our Games Act backed by Stop Killing Games passes key hurdle
The Stop Killing Games group are celebrating an initial early win for the California Protect Our Games Act as it passed a key hurdle.
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We're inching closer to the Steam Frame release with a SteamOS Manager update
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/were-inching-closer-to-the-steam-frame-release-with-a-steamos-manager-update/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/were-inching-closer-to-the-steam-frame-release-with-a-steamos-manager-update/
GamingOnLinux
We're inching closer to the Steam Frame release with a SteamOS Manager update
We still don't know exactly when the Steam Frame will release, but we're seeing more work towards it arriving in code for SteamOS Manager.
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Not only will the new Steam Controller scream at you but it can play tunes as well
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/not-only-will-the-new-steam-controller-scream-at-you-but-it-can-play-tunes-as-well/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/not-only-will-the-new-steam-controller-scream-at-you-but-it-can-play-tunes-as-well/
GamingOnLinux
Not only will the new Steam Controller scream at you but it can play tunes as well
The original Steam Controller was a lot of fun to mess with, and you can similarly mess with the new Steam Controller to play silly little tunes.
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LEGO 2K Drive is getting delisted soon and servers will shut down
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/lego-2k-drive-is-getting-delisted-soon-and-servers-will-shut-down/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/lego-2k-drive-is-getting-delisted-soon-and-servers-will-shut-down/
GamingOnLinux
LEGO 2K Drive is getting delisted soon and servers will shut down
Who cares about preserving the works of all the people that work on video games right? LEGO 2K Drive is another that's about to vanish forever.
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Wine 11.9 released with ARM64 improvements, initial support for system threads
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/wine-11-9-released-with-arm64-improvements-initial-support-for-system-threads/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/wine-11-9-released-with-arm64-improvements-initial-support-for-system-threads/
GamingOnLinux
Wine 11.9 released with ARM64 improvements, initial support for system threads
The latest development release of the Windows compatibility layer Wine 11.9 has arrived with new features and bug fixes.
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