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Linux Mint 22.3 "Zena" is out now and supported until 2029
#Linux #LinuxMint #OpenSource
Linux Mint 22.3 "Zena" is out now and supported until 2029
The popular Linux Mint has a big new stable version available with Linux Mint 22.3 Zena supported up until 2029 as it's a long-term support release.
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January 14, 2026 at 6:58 PM
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January 14, 2026 at 6:39 PM
Steam Deck 256 GB LCD - Valve Certified Refurbished listed in stock in the UK: store.steampowered.com/sale/steamde...
Steam Deck™ Certified Refurbished
Steam Deck™ is the most powerful, full-featured gaming handheld in the world.
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January 14, 2026 at 4:06 PM
Cygames announced an AI studio, and then put up an apology over it
#Cygames #Gaming #PCGaming
Cygames announced an AI studio, and then put up an apology over it
The expansion of generative AI continues with Cygames recently announcing the formation of an AI studio. Fans weren't happy, and now Cygames have apologised.
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January 14, 2026 at 3:41 PM
Check out the demo for CiniCross if you enjoy roguelikes and nonogram styled puzzles
#CiniCross #IndieGames #PCGaming #PuzzleGames #Roguelikes
Check out the demo for CiniCross if you enjoy roguelikes and nonogram styled puzzles
Is it a roguelike? Is it a puzzle game? CiniCross is both, taking place in a retro-styled dark fantasy universe it looks rather interesting.
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January 14, 2026 at 3:27 PM
Check out the great enhancement patch for the original Splinter Cell
#SplinterCell #PCGaming #Gaming
Check out the great enhancement patch for the original Splinter Cell
Where bigger developers like Ubisoft don't fix up their old games - the community provides, check out EnhancedSC for the original Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell.
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January 14, 2026 at 2:51 PM
GOG plan to look a bit closer at Linux through 2026
#GOG #Linux #Gaming #PCGaming
GOG plan to look a bit closer at Linux through 2026
With Linux gaming clearly showing it's becoming more popular, and with GOG under new ownership, there's hope yet that GOG will improve their Linux support.
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January 14, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Nexus Mods retire their in-development cross-platform app to focus back on Vortex
#Modding #Linux #NexusMods #Gaming #PCGaming
Nexus Mods retire their in-development cross-platform app to focus back on Vortex
One of the new Nexus Mods owners posted an announcement noting that they're moving back to Vortex, ceasing development on their newer cross-platform app.
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January 14, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Valve tweak Steam Community Awards to deal with point farming and "attention-grabbing content"
#Steam #Valve #Gaming
Valve tweak Steam Community Awards to deal with point farming and "attention-grabbing content"
Along with an entirely new set of awards you can give out across Steam the changes should stop all the clown farming on reviews, guides, forum posts and more.
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January 14, 2026 at 12:24 PM
Windows compatibility layer Wine 11 arrives bringing masses of improvements to Linux
#Wine #OpenSource #Linux #LinuxGaming
Windows compatibility layer Wine 11 arrives bringing masses of improvements to Linux
Wine is a compatibility layer for running Windows apps and games on Linux, a major part of Valve's Proton and now Wine 11 is finally here.
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January 13, 2026 at 4:35 PM
Full episode of Games For Everyone is out now on YouTube if you prefer video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XC4W...
Games For Everyone: Valve's Third Act | FULL EPISODE
YouTube video by Linux For Everyone
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January 13, 2026 at 4:07 PM
Hytale has arrived in Early Access with Linux support
#Hytale #Linux #Gaming #PCGaming
Hytale has arrived in Early Access with Linux support
It has been a long road for Hytale but the sandbox exploration RPG is now officially out in Early Access, with Native Linux support.
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January 13, 2026 at 3:54 PM
Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown gets a combat deep dive and release date
#StarTrek #Voyager #Gaming #PCGaming
Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown gets a combat deep dive and release date
Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown is getting ready for warp speed with a new combat deep dive trailer, and they've announce a release for February 18th.
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January 13, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Budgie 10.10 finally makes the Wayland jump as development moves to Budgie 11
#Linux #OpenSource
Budgie 10.10 finally makes the Wayland jump as development moves to Budgie 11
Budgie may not be one of the most popular desktop environments on Linux but it is an interesting one, and with Budgie 10.10 it finally migrated to Wayland.
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January 13, 2026 at 2:03 PM
NVIDIA recommended driver 580.126.09 release for Linux
#NVIDIA #Linux #LinuxGaming
NVIDIA recommended driver 580.126.09 release for Linux
NVIDIA today released their latest recommended driver version 580.126.09 for Linux but it's quite light on actual changes and improvements.
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January 13, 2026 at 1:43 PM
Medieval kingdom builder Earth of Oryn finally arrives in Early Access on January 19
#EarthofOryn #IndieGames #PCGaming #Gaming
Medieval kingdom builder Earth of Oryn finally arrives in Early Access on January 19
After a Kickstarter success back in 2022, the medieval kingdom builder Earth of Oryn is set to enter Early Access on January 19th.
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January 13, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Dev of Steam game 'Hardest' will delete it after new girlfriend made them realize AI is bad
#IndieGames #AI #GenAI #Steam #Gaming
Dev of Steam game 'Hardest' will delete it after new girlfriend made them realize AI is bad
Hardest is getting removed from Steam by the developer at the end of the month, as they say AI is bad and AI is evil - oh my.
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January 13, 2026 at 1:24 PM
January 13, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Eat creatures and grind them into pieces or use them as weapons in autobattler Dunderbeck
#Dunderbeck #Godot #GodotEngine #IndieGames
Eat creatures and grind them into pieces or use them as weapons in autobattler Dunderbeck
I quite enjoy inventory management and autobattlers and Dunderbeck definitely takes the cake as one of the absolute weirdest I've played.
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January 13, 2026 at 1:05 PM
ARC Raiders hits over 12.4M sales - new patch out with weapon nerfs, a free gift and a darker Stella Montis
#ARCRaiders #Linux #Proton #SteamDeck #Gaming #SteamOS
ARC Raiders hits over 12.4M sales - new patch out with weapon nerfs, a free gift and a darker Stella Montis
ARC Raiders has been a huge success for Nexon / Embark Studios with 12.4 million sales, and it seems sales are actually speeding up. Oh, and a new patch is out.
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January 13, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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January 12, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Hytale pre-orders have been so strong development is secured for two years
#Hytale #PCGaming #Gaming #Hypixel
Hytale pre-orders have been so strong development is secured for two years
Hytale arrives in very Early Access tomorrow with Native Linux support, and the future of it is looking incredible bright thanks to strong pre-orders.
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January 12, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Adventure game The Drifter adds new localisations with support for fan translations
#TheDrifter #IndieGames #PCGaming #Gaming
Adventure game The Drifter adds new localisations with support for fan translations
A truly excellent point and click adventure game The Drifter is now more easily playable thanks to some official translations, and support for fan additions.
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January 12, 2026 at 3:22 PM