THE FINALS should be fixed again with the latest Proton Experimental updates
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/the-finals-should-be-fixed-again-with-the-latest-proton-experimental-updates/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/the-finals-should-be-fixed-again-with-the-latest-proton-experimental-updates/
GamingOnLinux
THE FINALS should be fixed again with the latest Proton Experimental updates
Thankfully the Proton coders for Valve have managed to work quickly to get THE FINALS working on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck after it broke again.
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LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes gets Steam Deck Verified and Cloud Saves
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/lego-batman-2-dc-super-heroes-gets-steam-deck-verified-and-cloud-saves/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/lego-batman-2-dc-super-heroes-gets-steam-deck-verified-and-cloud-saves/
GamingOnLinux
LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes gets Steam Deck Verified and Cloud Saves
TT Games pushed out a small update for LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes and managed to get it Steam Deck Verified in the process.
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Become a chaotic vacuum in the physics-based action-adventure ACUVAC
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/become-a-chaotic-vacuum-in-the-physics-based-action-adventure-acuvac/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/become-a-chaotic-vacuum-in-the-physics-based-action-adventure-acuvac/
GamingOnLinux
Become a chaotic vacuum in the physics-based action-adventure ACUVAC
I couldn't help but giggle a fair bit at the actual full name - ACUVAC: A Suck and Blow Adventure.
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Jupiter Hell Classic is a 'demake of a remake of a roguelike unmake' now on Steam
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/jupiter-hell-classic-is-a-demake-of-a-remake-of-a-roguelike-unmake-now-on-steam/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/jupiter-hell-classic-is-a-demake-of-a-remake-of-a-roguelike-unmake-now-on-steam/
GamingOnLinux
Jupiter Hell Classic is a 'demake of a remake of a roguelike unmake' now on Steam
A demake of a remake of a roguelike unmake. It's okay to be confused, but Jupiter Hell Classic is a cool roguelike now in Early Access on Steam.
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Take command of a Cold War-era nuclear corvette in space with Deck & Conn
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/take-command-of-a-cold-war-era-nuclear-corvette-in-space-with-deck-conn/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/take-command-of-a-cold-war-era-nuclear-corvette-in-space-with-deck-conn/
GamingOnLinux
Take command of a Cold War-era nuclear corvette in space with Deck & Conn
MicroProse revealed Deck & Conn, a single-player turn-based tactics game that places players in command of a Cold War-era nuclear corvette — in space.
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Bioneers combines factory-building with organism simulation in a microworld
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/bioneers-combines-factory-building-with-organism-simulation-in-a-microworld/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/bioneers-combines-factory-building-with-organism-simulation-in-a-microworld/
GamingOnLinux
Bioneers combines factory-building with organism simulation in a microworld
Bioneers will have you build up an organism on the micro-scale that mixes together elements of factory-building with organism simulation.
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Last Epoch Season 3 will work better on Steam Deck and there's lots new coming
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/last-epoch-season-3-will-work-better-on-steam-deck-and-theres-lots-new-coming/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/last-epoch-season-3-will-work-better-on-steam-deck-and-theres-lots-new-coming/
GamingOnLinux
Last Epoch Season 3 will work better on Steam Deck and there's lots new coming
If you're in need of an ARPG to play on Steam Deck / SteamOS or other handhelds, Last Epoch Season 3 could be the one for you.
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Valve announce language-specific user review scores for Steam games
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/valve-announce-language-specific-user-review-scores-for-steam-games/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/valve-announce-language-specific-user-review-scores-for-steam-games/
GamingOnLinux
Valve announce language-specific user review scores for Steam games
Valve have carefully tweaked the user review system for Steam games, to now include language-specific user review scores.
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Monster taming roguelite Aethermancer from the Monster Sanctuary devs arrives September 23
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/monster-taming-roguelite-aethermancer-from-the-monster-sanctuary-devs-arrives-september-23/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/monster-taming-roguelite-aethermancer-from-the-monster-sanctuary-devs-arrives-september-23/
GamingOnLinux
Monster taming roguelite Aethermancer from the Monster Sanctuary devs arrives September 23
Monster Sanctuary from moi rai games is a great monster taming metroidvania, and now they're set to release Aethermancer into Early Access for more.
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Pre-Fortress 2 is coming to Steam to bridge the gap between Team Fortress and Team Fortress 2
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/pre-fortress-2-is-coming-to-steam-to-bridge-the-gap-between-team-fortress-and-team-fortress-2/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/pre-fortress-2-is-coming-to-steam-to-bridge-the-gap-between-team-fortress-and-team-fortress-2/
GamingOnLinux
Pre-Fortress 2 is coming to Steam to bridge the gap between Team Fortress and Team Fortress 2
Another big Team Fortress 2 (TF2) mod is coming to Steam with Pre-Fortress 2 aiming to bridge the gap between the original and TF2.
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Nintendo 64 emulator gopher64 recently added save state slots and netplay cloud servers
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/nintendo-64-emulator-gopher64-recently-added-save-state-slots-and-netplay-cloud-servers/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/nintendo-64-emulator-gopher64-recently-added-save-state-slots-and-netplay-cloud-servers/
GamingOnLinux
Nintendo 64 emulator gopher64 recently added save state slots and netplay cloud servers
If Nintendo 64 is your thing, keep an eye on the gopher64 emulator which is steadily adding in more features and has Linux support.
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GeForce NOW gets Blackwell GPUs, install to play games, a Steam Deck upgrade and Discord integration
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/geforce-now-gets-blackwell-gpus-install-to-play-games-a-steam-deck-upgrade-and-discord-integration/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/geforce-now-gets-blackwell-gpus-install-to-play-games-a-steam-deck-upgrade-and-discord-integration/
GamingOnLinux
GeForce NOW gets Blackwell GPUs, install to play games, a Steam Deck upgrade and Discord integration
NVIDIA GeForce NOW is set for some huge upgrades with GeForce RTX 5080-powered servers, a new way to play games and the Steam Deck gets a boost too.
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Clean up the world in Kingdoms of the Dump a SNES styled JRPG is coming in November
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/clean-up-the-world-in-kingdoms-of-the-dump-a-snes-styled-jrpg-is-coming-in-november/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/clean-up-the-world-in-kingdoms-of-the-dump-a-snes-styled-jrpg-is-coming-in-november/
GamingOnLinux
Clean up the world in Kingdoms of the Dump a SNES styled JRPG is coming in November
After a successful Kickstarter back in 2019, Roach Games have confirmed that Kingdoms of the Dump is set for release in November.
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Puzzle colony builder AUTARKIS looks great with a demo up and releases September 1
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/puzzle-colony-builder-autarkis-looks-great-with-a-demo-up-and-releases-september-1/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/puzzle-colony-builder-autarkis-looks-great-with-a-demo-up-and-releases-september-1/
GamingOnLinux
Puzzle colony builder AUTARKIS looks great with a demo up and releases September 1
AUTARKIS is an upcoming puzzle colony builder from developer rockingprojects. It's all about building mini colonies, and protecting them from catastrophes.
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Webcam-based head & eye tracking app for gaming, LookPilot gets improved Linux compatibility
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/webcam-based-head-eye-tracking-app-for-gaming-lookpilot-gets-improved-linux-compatibility/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/webcam-based-head-eye-tracking-app-for-gaming-lookpilot-gets-improved-linux-compatibility/
GamingOnLinux
Webcam-based head & eye tracking app for gaming, LookPilot gets improved Linux compatibility
LookPilot continues being one of the most promising (and cheapest) ways to get 6DoF head & eye tracking for gaming on Linux.
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Steampunk auto-shooter Airships: Lost Flotilla gets a big free content update
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/steampunk-auto-shooter-airships-lost-flotilla-gets-a-big-free-content-update/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/steampunk-auto-shooter-airships-lost-flotilla-gets-a-big-free-content-update/
GamingOnLinux
Steampunk auto-shooter Airships: Lost Flotilla gets a big free content update
Airships: Lost Flotilla is a really good auto-shooter taking elements from survivor-like bullet hells and it just had a big free content expansion.
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Valve continue building up their new game Deadlock with a big update with six new heroes
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/valve-continue-building-up-their-new-game-deadlock-with-a-big-update-with-six-new-heroes/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/valve-continue-building-up-their-new-game-deadlock-with-a-big-update-with-six-new-heroes/
GamingOnLinux
Valve continue building up their new game Deadlock with a big update with six new heroes
Valve developers are still working on their upcoming game Deadlock, a third-person MOBA and the latest update is a pretty big one.
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Ukrainian devs Cheers LLC bring puzzle-metroidvania Neanderthallica to Linux and macOS
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/ukrainian-devs-cheers-llc-bring-puzzle-metroidvania-neanderthallica-to-linux-and-macos/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/ukrainian-devs-cheers-llc-bring-puzzle-metroidvania-neanderthallica-to-linux-and-macos/
GamingOnLinux
Ukrainian devs Cheers LLC bring puzzle-metroidvania Neanderthallica to Linux and macOS
Neanderthallica blends prehistoric world with a twist of sci-fi, a puzzle-metroidvania that's now supported on Linux and macOS.
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HELLDIVERS 2 x Halo: ODST crossover arrives on August 26
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/helldivers-2-x-halo-odst-crossover-arrives-on-august-26/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/helldivers-2-x-halo-odst-crossover-arrives-on-august-26/
GamingOnLinux
HELLDIVERS 2 x Halo: ODST crossover arrives on August 26
Okay fine, I'll load HELLDIVERS 2 up again. I definitely don't want to miss the new HELLDIVERS 2 x HALO: ODST Legendary Warbond.
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Hollow Knight: Silksong 'special announcement' coming August 21
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/hollow-knight-silksong-special-announcement-coming-august-21/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/hollow-knight-silksong-special-announcement-coming-august-21/
GamingOnLinux
Hollow Knight: Silksong 'special announcement' coming August 21
A special announcement from Team Cherry has been revealed for Hollow Knight: Silksong.
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Dune: Awakening is now Steam Deck Verified
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/dune-awakening-is-now-steam-deck-verified/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/dune-awakening-is-now-steam-deck-verified/
GamingOnLinux
Dune: Awakening is now Steam Deck Verified
After Funcom have patched Dune: Awakening quite a few times since release, the experience on Steam Deck is now good enough that it's been Steam Deck Verified.
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