Games: Godot, Game History, The Sims 2, and More
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Godot Engine ☛ Dev snapshot: Godot 4.4 beta 2
The bugs don't stand a chance!
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Video Game History Foundation Inc ☛ The VGHF Library opens in early access
Today, the Video Game History Foundation launches early access to its digital archive of video game history research materials, available now at library.gamehistory.org.
Ever since we started in 2017, the Video Game History Foundation has been building a digital library to help the study of video game history. We’ve been collecting development documents, behind-the-scenes content, rare video game publications and catalogs, magazines, memorabilia, ephemera, and more.
After years of cataloging, processing, and digitizing our collections, we’re ready to open our (virtual) doors to the public for the first time.
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GamingOnLinux ☛ The Sims and The Sims 2 officially return with a Legacy Collection for each
The rumours were true, EA have re-released the classics. The Sims Legacy Collection and The Sims 2 Legacy Collection are live on Steam now. Both include a bunch of previously released DLC for each game.
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GamingOnLinux ☛ Warner Bros platform fighter MultiVersus goes offline for good in May
Player First Games / Warner Bros. Games have announced that the Super Smash Bros.-like game MultiVersus is officially closing.
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GamingOnLinux ☛ Linux performance overlay MangoHud 0.8.0-rc1 out now for testing with Intel GPU support and lots of improvements
MangoHud is a performance overlay you can use on Desktop Linux, and it's what powers the built-in overlay on Steam Deck. A new release candidate is now available for testing for an upcoming stable release with version 0.8.0-rc1.
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GamingOnLinux ☛ Calamities are coming to Old World in the Wrath of Gods DLC plus they hit a big sales milestone
Mohawk Games have announced the Old World - Wrath of Gods is coming on March 4, which has some big new features and content, plus they've hit a nice sales milestone. Old World has Native Linux support and is rated Steam Deck Playable by Valve.
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GamingOnLinux ☛ Free tense horror game Those Who Crawl about exploring shrinking caves added Linux / Steam Deck support
Originally released in 2022, Hush Fin Games have upgraded the free game Those Who Crawl, which now includes Linux and Steam Deck support. They're currently working on a VR version, and decided to port over a bunch of improvements.
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GamingOnLinux ☛ The Spell Brigade gets lots of gameplay improvements plus a UI update for Steam Deck
The Spell Brigade is a popular survivor-like with online co-op for up to 4 players, it's sold well and the developers continue making big improvements to it. The Spell Brigade has Native Linux support and is Steam Deck Verified.
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GamingOnLinux ☛ Games to claim from Prime Gaming, Jan 31 edition round-up for SteamOS Linux and Steam Deck
Here's the up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for January 31st, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. Each week Prime Gaming, part of what you get with a subscription to Amazon Prime, add and remove various games you can claim to keep.
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GamingOnLinux ☛ FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH should work better on Linux / Steam Deck with the latest Proton Hotfix
Even though FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH is rated as Steam Deck Verified, it did launch with some problems on Linux / Steam Deck but Valve's Proton developers are moving quickly to improve it.