Games: Native Linux Clients, Rootkit, DeckMate 'Gifting' Writers

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Sep 14, 2022

• New Steam Games with Native Linux Clients - 2022-09-14 Edition - Boiling Steam

  Between 2022-09-07 and 2022-09-14 there were 25 New Steam games released with Native Linux clients. For reference, during the same time, there were 238 games released for Windows on Steam, so the Linux versions represent about 10.5 % of total released titles.

• EA AntiCheat could spell trouble for Steam Deck / Linux

  EA has just recently given out more information on their upcoming EA AntiCheat (EAAC), not to be confused with Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC), because EA are apparently terribly at naming.

• Your Steam Deck deserves a DeckMate

  The creator of the DeckMate system sent over a bundle of their accessories for me to try and I was instantly sold on the whole thing.

• W4 Games raised $8.5 million USD to support Godot Engine

  W4 Games is a new company from the creator of Godot Engine along with long-time contributors, and now they've managed to gain plenty of funding.

• GOG has a 'Made in DACH' sale to showcase games from Germany, Austria and Switzerland

  Made in DACH is the name of the latest theme sale from game store GOG.com, with a special selection of titles developed by people in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Running until September 19th, 2022, 10 PM UTC, perhaps this is a chance for you to find something from a smaller developer or just something new to play through the week?

• Valheim gets more teasers of The Mistlands

  Iron Gate assure us it's coming but they're not quite ready to set a date for The Mistlands update to Valheim. So we don't have a date but we do have some more info, plus some extra screenshots.

• Kitsune Zero, prequel to Kitsune Tails, out now as DLC for Super Bernie World

  Kitsune Zero is a new platformer that comes as a DLC for the free game Super Bernie World on Steam or as a standalone on itch.io. It's acting as the prequel to an upcoming game called Kitsune Tails. Developed by Kitsune Games (MidBoss, Ultra Hat Dimension) with publishing from MidBoss (2064: Read Only Memories).

• This Vampire Survivors styled game has you defend against pigeons pooping on your house

  Pigeons, they can be a menace flying around pooping everywhere and this developer decided to make a game styled like Vampire Survivors about it. It's called "Don't Shit On My #!$@& Roof" and I don't think it needs much in the way of an explanation does it? Your clearly angry about the Pigeons and so you're taking matters into your own hands.