2025 Steam Awards winners have been revealed
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/2025-steam-awards-winners-have-been-revealed/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/2025-steam-awards-winners-have-been-revealed/
GamingOnLinux
2025 Steam Awards winners have been revealed
The time is here - you helped to pick the nominations and then you voted for your favourites. The 2025 Steam Awards winners have now been revealed.
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Augmented Steam browser plugin added AI features from VaporLens
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/augmented-steam-browser-plugin-added-ai-features-from-vaporlens/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/augmented-steam-browser-plugin-added-ai-features-from-vaporlens/
GamingOnLinux
Augmented Steam browser plugin added AI features from VaporLens
Generative AI is everywhere, and now it may be in your browser plugins too. The popular Augmented Steam recently had some backlash due to VaporLens integration.
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The excellent free Command & Conquer - Combined Arms gets more missions and co-op
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/the-excellent-free-command-conquer-combined-arms-gets-more-missions-and-co-op/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/the-excellent-free-command-conquer-combined-arms-gets-more-missions-and-co-op/
GamingOnLinux
The excellent free Command & Conquer - Combined Arms gets more missions and co-op
Command & Conquer - Combined Arms is an excellent free and standalone classic RTS game, with release 1.08 out now adding plenty new.
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One of the best puzzle games ever, Baba Is You gets a final big update
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/one-of-the-best-puzzle-games-ever-baba-is-you-gets-a-final-big-update/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/one-of-the-best-puzzle-games-ever-baba-is-you-gets-a-final-big-update/
GamingOnLinux
One of the best puzzle games ever, Baba Is You gets a final big update
Baba Is You remains as one of my all-time favourite puzzle games and the developer looks to be moving on, with what should be the final big update for it.
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Based on Transport Tycoon Deluxe, OpenTTD gets some big new features in v15
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/based-on-transport-tycoon-deluxe-openttd-gets-some-big-new-features-in-v15/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/based-on-transport-tycoon-deluxe-openttd-gets-some-big-new-features-in-v15/
GamingOnLinux
Based on Transport Tycoon Deluxe, OpenTTD gets some big new features in v15
Keeping classic video game ideas alive, OpenTTD is based on Transport Tycoon Deluxe. It's free, open source and now better than ever with v15 out now.
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The best Linux distributions for gaming in 2026
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/the-best-linux-distributions-for-gaming-in-2026/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/the-best-linux-distributions-for-gaming-in-2026/
GamingOnLinux
The best Linux distributions for gaming in 2026
Here is your up to date list of what distro you should be picking if you want to start gaming on Linux in 2026. The latest edition of you telling me I'm wrong.
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Start 2026 off right with the massive 77 map mod Quake Brutalist Jam III
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/start-2026-off-right-with-the-massive-77-map-quake-brutalist-jam-iii/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/start-2026-off-right-with-the-massive-77-map-quake-brutalist-jam-iii/
GamingOnLinux
Start 2026 off right with the massive 77 map mod Quake Brutalist Jam III
Get some brutal retro-FPS goodness to start off 2026 with the recently released 77 map Quake Brutalist Jam III.
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Check out the new Games For Everyone podcast and have a listen
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/check-out-the-new-games-for-everyone-podcast-and-have-a-listen/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/check-out-the-new-games-for-everyone-podcast-and-have-a-listen/
GamingOnLinux
Check out the new Games For Everyone podcast and have a listen
Games For Everyone is a new podcast series from Linux For Everyone, something that should be a monthly thing to talk about the world of Linux gaming.
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Intel launches Core Ultra Series 3 at CES with Arc B390, teases new "handheld gaming platform"
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/intel-launches-core-ultra-series-3-at-ces-with-arc-b390-teases-new-chips-for-gaming-handhelds/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/intel-launches-core-ultra-series-3-at-ces-with-arc-b390-teases-new-chips-for-gaming-handhelds/
GamingOnLinux
Intel launches Core Ultra Series 3 at CES with Arc B390, teases new "handheld gaming platform"
Intel have done their CES 2026 presentation and if you're going to be in the market for CPU and GPU power together, they might have something for you.
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The Legion Go with Bazzite is an excellent machine for gaming
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/the-legion-go-with-bazzite-is-an-excellent-machine-for-gaming/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/the-legion-go-with-bazzite-is-an-excellent-machine-for-gaming/
GamingOnLinux
The Legion Go with Bazzite is an excellent machine for gaming
I finally acquired an original Lenovo Legion Go and of course I had to put Linux on it and get rid of Windows, so I finally got to see the fuss over Bazzite.
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NVIDIA announce a native Linux app for GeForce NOW
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/nvidia-announce-a-native-linux-app-for-geforce-now/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/nvidia-announce-a-native-linux-app-for-geforce-now/
GamingOnLinux
NVIDIA announce a native Linux app for GeForce NOW
NVIDIA already added Steam Deck support for GeForce NOW and they're now expanding it with a dedicated Native Linux app for desktops.
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AMD reveal the Ryzen 9850X3D, Ryzen AI 400 series and more Ryzen AI Max+
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/amd-reveal-the-ryzen-9850x3d-ryzen-ai-400-series-and-more-ryzen-ai-max/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/amd-reveal-the-ryzen-9850x3d-ryzen-ai-400-series-and-more-ryzen-ai-max/
GamingOnLinux
AMD reveal the Ryzen 9850X3D, Ryzen AI 400 series and more Ryzen AI Max+
AMD had plenty to reveal at CES 2026 with a bunch of new processors, including the new AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D as the the fastest gaming processor on the market.
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NVIDIA announce DLSS 4.5 with Dynamic Multi Frame Generation, plus DLSS Updater gets Linux support
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/nvidia-announce-dlss-4-5-with-dynamic-multi-frame-generation-plus-dlss-updater-gets-linux-support/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/nvidia-announce-dlss-4-5-with-dynamic-multi-frame-generation-plus-dlss-updater-gets-linux-support/
GamingOnLinux
NVIDIA announce DLSS 4.5 with Dynamic Multi Frame Generation, plus DLSS Updater gets Linux support
Along with announcing a Native Linux app for GeForce NOW, NVIDIA also revealed the new DLSS 4.5 with Dynamic Multi Frame Generation.
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KDE Plasma 6.6 will finally stop the system sleeping when gaming with a controller
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/kde-plasma-6-6-will-finally-stop-the-system-sleeping-when-gaming-with-a-controller/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/kde-plasma-6-6-will-finally-stop-the-system-sleeping-when-gaming-with-a-controller/
GamingOnLinux
KDE Plasma 6.6 will finally stop the system sleeping when gaming with a controller
Finally! One of the most annoying issues is your system going to sleep while gaming with a controller, and KDE Plasma 6.6 will solve it.
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Valve amended the Steam survey for December 2025 - Linux actually hit another all-time high
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/valve-amended-the-steam-survey-for-december-2025-linux-actually-hit-another-all-time-high/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/valve-amended-the-steam-survey-for-december-2025-linux-actually-hit-another-all-time-high/
GamingOnLinux
Valve amended the Steam survey for December 2025 - Linux actually hit another all-time high
Initially Valve's Steam Hardware & Software Survey for December 2025 showed Linux at 3.19%, but they appear to have amended it with a nice boost for Linux.
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Humble Choice for January 2026 has a great overall selection of games
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/humble-choice-for-january-2026-has-a-great-overall-selection-of-games/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/humble-choice-for-january-2026-has-a-great-overall-selection-of-games/
GamingOnLinux
Humble Choice for January 2026 has a great overall selection of games
The first Humble Choice of 2026 has landed and it seems like overall a rather good selection of games for you to be able to grab.
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Lenovo Legion Go 2 will get a SteamOS version in June
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/lenovo-legion-go-2-will-get-a-steamos-version-in-june/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/lenovo-legion-go-2-will-get-a-steamos-version-in-june/
GamingOnLinux
Lenovo Legion Go 2 will get a SteamOS version in June
Another official SteamOS handheld has been announced, and it's Lenovo again with the Legion Go 2.
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SteamOS 3.7.19 arrives with a bunch of essential bug fixes
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/steamos-3-7-19-arrives-with-a-bunch-of-essential-bug-fixes/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/steamos-3-7-19-arrives-with-a-bunch-of-essential-bug-fixes/
GamingOnLinux
SteamOS 3.7.19 arrives with a bunch of essential bug fixes
Valve have released the latest stable update for SteamOS version 3.7.19, bringing a bunch of bug fixes to improve the Linux gaming platform.
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