Games: Native Linux Clients, HDR, and More
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New Steam Games with Native Linux Clients - 2023-01-05 Edition - Boiling Steam
Between 2022-12-29 and 2023-01-05 there were 8 New Steam games released with Native Linux clients. For reference, during the same time, there were 123 games released for Windows on Steam, so the Linux versions represent about 6.5 % of total released titles.
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Valve is bringing HDR to Linux gaming - OnMSFT.com
Valve is apparently working toward bringing HDR implementation to Linux systems. This is according to Valve coder Pierre-Loup Griffais, so the info is pretty reliable. Griffais announced on Twitter that the feature is in active development and already working for some games on Linux, including Halo Infinite, Deep Rock Galactic and Death Stranding Director's Cut.
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Valve's Steam Deck can only display SDR despite the Steam OS being Linux-based. However, it's not hard to imagine that once HDR on Linux become fully-fledged, an OLED Steam Deck might not be far behind.
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Seven Coding Games to Help You Build Your Programming Chops - Make Tech Easier
Coding is all about using the tools available to you to solve problems (then solving the problems that resulted from your solution to the previous problems, of course). That also happens to be the basic idea behind most video games, so the two combine naturally. These coding games cover plenty of languages, age ranges, and skill levels, so whether you’re a complete beginner or looking for something on the next level, there’s a game to help you learn coding the best way: by doing it.