
2026 just gets better for Linux gamers, as Epic is making a native version of its launcher, plus the GeForce Now app has officially arrived.

‘I would totally back something like this on Kickstarter’: Redditor turns Steam Deck into a Game Boy, and the ‘SteamBoy’ has gone down a storm.

Price increases have ultimately spoiled the hype around the Steam Deck, and it explains why demand has reportedly fallen so low.
Divinity: Original Sin II’s unsparing tactical combat and flexible build creation has got me salivating over its upcoming sequel.
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Valve says Steam Machine ships this summer, but it still hasn’t revealed the price. The new Verified program helps explain game support, while buyers wait for the details that affect the upgrade decision.
Acer’s latest gaming handheld costs far less than a Steam Deck, but there’s a catch hiding behind that tempting price tag.
Valve has sharply increased Steam Deck OLED pricing worldwide, citing rising memory, storage, and logistics costs impacting the gaming hardware industry.
Discord’s latest efforts to improve the user experience, particularly on Linux, are certainly noteworthy, but its age-verification plans remain a concern.
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Valve’s Steam Machine may be close to launch –and a post-launch firmware update may deliver HDMI 2.1
SteamOS is on the verge of huge growth to its player base with the Steam Machine’s arrival, and that’s why this one factor can’t be ignored by game developers.
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