Factorio upgraded with controller support - now in the stable release (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Factory building and automation sim Factorio has a fresh stable release out, continuing years of free upgrades and it now has gamepad controller support.
Proton Experimental brings fixes for Gears 5, Overwatch 2, Phasmophobia (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Microsoft wins against FTC to buy Activision Blizzard (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Linux hit over 3% desktop user share according to Statcounter (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Nearly 40% of Linux gamers on Steam are on Steam Deck (www.gamingonlinux.com)
The latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey is out for June 2023, and it shows just how much the Linux share is now influenced by the Steam Deck.
BattleBit Remastered is good fun but anti-cheat for Steam Deck & Linux is concerning (www.gamingonlinux.com)
BattleBit Remastered is the current game climbing the ranks on Steam, made by a tiny team of only 3 people it has regularly seen tens of thousands of players. It works on Steam Deck and desktop Linux but the anti-cheat may turn into a big problem.
Steam Deck now the global #1 top seller on Steam | Gaming On Linux (www.gamingonlinux.com)
RetroDECK got a lot bigger and better for emulation on Steam Deck (www.gamingonlinux.com)
After eating up lots of game studios Embracer Group set to close a bunch (www.gamingonlinux.com)
GOG Summer Sale 2023 is live with giveaways and game deals (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Valheim devs clarify stance on modding including a clear no to paid mods (www.gamingonlinux.com)
UK CMA blocks the Microsoft takeover of Activision (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Dota 2 removes OpenGL support, new hero Muerta now live, big update due in April (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Trackmania heads to Steam and the devs say it's playable on Steam Deck (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Steam Deck hits over 6,000 games marked Verified or Playable (www.gamingonlinux.com)
A.W.O.L. is a new FREE retro FPS using the Build Engine (Duke Nukem 3D, Ion Fury) (www.gamingonlinux.com)
System76 creating their own desktop environment written in Rust (www.gamingonlinux.com)
