Pet Chamber is an experimental incremental tamagotchi horror game made on Steam Deck
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/pet-chamber-is-an-experimental-incremental-tamagotchi-horror-game-made-on-steam-deck/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/pet-chamber-is-an-experimental-incremental-tamagotchi-horror-game-made-on-steam-deck/
GamingOnLinux
Pet Chamber is an experimental incremental tamagotchi horror game made on Steam Deck
This is as weird as it gets - you and some strange creature need each other to survive, locked inside a rusty old truck as you travel through an apocalypse.
NVIDIA reveal games coming to GeForce NOW in July including Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/nvidia-reveal-games-coming-to-geforce-now-in-july-including-assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/nvidia-reveal-games-coming-to-geforce-now-in-july-including-assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced/
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NVIDIA reveal games coming to GeForce NOW in July including Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced
NVIDIA GeForce NOW expands with newly supported games every month, and NVIDIA have revealed an initial set that's arriving for July 2026.
Proton Experimental gets fixes for DEATHLOOP, DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS and more
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/proton-experimental-gets-fixes-for-deathloop-dragon-quest-builders-and-more/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/proton-experimental-gets-fixes-for-deathloop-dragon-quest-builders-and-more/
GamingOnLinux
Proton Experimental gets fixes for DEATHLOOP, DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS and more
Linux / SteamOS gaming continues to level up with a Proton Experimental update to get more Windows games working well on Steam Deck, Steam Machine and others.
Valve open source the Steam Machine e-ink screen so you can make your own
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/valve-open-source-the-steam-machine-e-ink-screen-so-you-can-make-your-own/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/valve-open-source-the-steam-machine-e-ink-screen-so-you-can-make-your-own/
GamingOnLinux
Valve open source the Steam Machine e-ink screen so you can make your own
While Valve will not be making and providing their own e-ink display for the Steam Machine, they have opened it up so anyone can now do it.
Valve fixed Diablo IV on Linux / SteamOS via Proton Hotfix
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/valve-fixed-diablo-iv-on-linux-steamos-via-proton-hotfix/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/valve-fixed-diablo-iv-on-linux-steamos-via-proton-hotfix/
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Valve fixed Diablo IV on Linux / SteamOS via Proton Hotfix
Blizzard broke Diablo IV on Linux / SteamOS machines with the Season 14 update, but Valve have now fixed it themselves in Proton Hotfix.
Halo: Campaign Evolved is Steam Deck Verified / SteamOS Compatible ahead of release
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/halo-campaign-evolved-is-steam-deck-verified-steamos-compatible-ahead-of-release/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/halo-campaign-evolved-is-steam-deck-verified-steamos-compatible-ahead-of-release/
GamingOnLinux
Halo: Campaign Evolved is Steam Deck Verified / SteamOS Compatible ahead of release
Valve have officially tested Halo: Campaign Evolved ahead of the July 28th release, marking it Steam Deck Verified / SteamOS Compatible.
Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand is a standalone wave defence launching July 29
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/company-of-heroes-3-final-stand-is-a-standalone-wave-defence-launching-july-29/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/company-of-heroes-3-final-stand-is-a-standalone-wave-defence-launching-july-29/
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Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand is a standalone wave defence launching July 29
Relic Entertainment just revealed Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand, a standalone experience to get strategy fans right into the action.
Claim some more games to keep via Amazon Luna with Amazon Prime for July 2026
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/claim-some-more-games-to-keep-via-amazon-luna-with-amazon-prime-for-july-2026/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/claim-some-more-games-to-keep-via-amazon-luna-with-amazon-prime-for-july-2026/
GamingOnLinux
Claim some more games to keep via Amazon Luna with Amazon Prime for July 2026
If you have an Amazon Prime subscription - you can still claim some quality free games via Amazon Luna that are yours to keep.
Heroes of Might and Magic 2 project fheroes2 version 1.1.17 is out now
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/heroes-of-might-and-magic-2-project-fheroes2-version-1-1-17-is-out-now/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/heroes-of-might-and-magic-2-project-fheroes2-version-1-1-17-is-out-now/
GamingOnLinux
Heroes of Might and Magic 2 project fheroes2 version 1.1.17 is out now
A new version of the Might and Magic II game engine fheroes2 has arrives - version 1.1.17 brings multiple major improvements.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword releases earlier on September 4 - Steam Deck / SteamOS Playable
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/onimusha-way-of-the-sword-releases-earlier-on-september-4-steam-deck-steamos-playable/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/onimusha-way-of-the-sword-releases-earlier-on-september-4-steam-deck-steamos-playable/
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword releases earlier on September 4 - Steam Deck / SteamOS Playable
Capcom announced that the action-adventure game Onimusha: Way of the Sword is now coming earlier, with September 4th marked for release.
Some great Native Linux games to grab in the Steam Summer Sale 2026
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/some-great-native-linux-games-to-grab-in-the-steam-summer-sale-2026/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/some-great-native-linux-games-to-grab-in-the-steam-summer-sale-2026/
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Some great Native Linux games to grab in the Steam Summer Sale 2026
For those of you who stick by your guns and only go for Native Linux games - here's some gems that you should be looking to pick up.
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DXVK 3.0.1 brings more bug fixes for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/dxvk-3-0-1-brings-more-bug-fixes-for-windows-games-on-linux-steamos/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/dxvk-3-0-1-brings-more-bug-fixes-for-windows-games-on-linux-steamos/
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DXVK 3.0.1 brings more bug fixes for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS
The Direct 3D 8, 9, 10 and 11 to Vulkan layer DXVK has a new bug fix release out, sorting out some issues since the big recent 3.0.
Anti-Cheat Notice (update): ARC Raiders
Anti-Cheat Change: Easy Anti-Cheat ➡️ Denuvo Anti-Cheat, Easy Anti-Cheat
Current Status: Works (Works with Proton)
View more on our anti-cheat compatibility page: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/
Anti-Cheat Change: Easy Anti-Cheat ➡️ Denuvo Anti-Cheat, Easy Anti-Cheat
Current Status: Works (Works with Proton)
View more on our anti-cheat compatibility page: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/
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GamingOnLinux Anti-Cheat Compatibility List for Steam Deck, Steam Machine, Linux, SteamOS
A page dedicated to showing you the expected compatibility for Steam Deck, Steam Machine, Linux, SteamOS with games that have anti-cheat enabled.
D7VK 1.12 brings more CPU optimizations and fixes for retro Direct 3D games on Linux
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/d7vk-1-12-brings-more-cpu-optimizations-and-fixes-for-retro-direct-3d-games-on-linux/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/d7vk-1-12-brings-more-cpu-optimizations-and-fixes-for-retro-direct-3d-games-on-linux/
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D7VK 1.12 brings more CPU optimizations and fixes for retro Direct 3D games on Linux
We just recently had DXVK 3.0.1 for some more modern Direct 3D game fixes on Linux and now we have D7VK 1.12 fixing up Direct3D 7, 6, 5 and 3.
Simple GOG client for Linux Minigalaxy version 1.4.2 is out now
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/simple-gog-client-for-linux-minigalaxy-version-1-4-2-is-out-now/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/simple-gog-client-for-linux-minigalaxy-version-1-4-2-is-out-now/
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Simple GOG client for Linux Minigalaxy version 1.4.2 is out now
If GOG is your main store - or all you use on Linux, then Minigalaxy might be a good fit for you as it keeps things simple.
RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 engine 'OpenRCT2' adds auto detection of RCT2 and RCT1 Wine installs on Linux
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/rollercoaster-tycoon-2-engine-openrct2-adds-auto-detection-of-rct2-and-rct1-wine-installs-on-linux/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/rollercoaster-tycoon-2-engine-openrct2-adds-auto-detection-of-rct2-and-rct1-wine-installs-on-linux/
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RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 engine 'OpenRCT2' adds auto detection of RCT2 and RCT1 Wine installs on Linux
OpenRCT is an incredible open-source re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, and now it's even easier to get it running on Linux.
SteamOS 3.8.14 and SteamOS 3.8.22 Beta bring an essential WiFi fix and security improvements
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/steamos-3-8-14-and-steamos-3-8-22-beta-bring-an-essential-wifi-fix-and-security-improvements/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/steamos-3-8-14-and-steamos-3-8-22-beta-bring-an-essential-wifi-fix-and-security-improvements/
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SteamOS 3.8.14 and SteamOS 3.8.22 Beta bring an essential WiFi fix and security improvements
Over the weekend Valve released SteamOS 3.8.14 and SteamOS 3.8.22 Beta, due to a major annoyance with WiFi connections that got solved.
Burn-9 is a political spy thriller that puts you behind Metal Gear styled codec calls
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/burn-9-is-a-political-spy-thriller-that-puts-you-behind-metal-gear-styled-codec-calls/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/burn-9-is-a-political-spy-thriller-that-puts-you-behind-metal-gear-styled-codec-calls/
GamingOnLinux
Burn-9 is a political spy thriller that puts you behind Metal Gear styled codec calls
Due out for release later this year - Burn-9 is an intriguing looking political spy thriller that's basically a reverse Metal Gear.
Try the new demo for Dunderbeck, an inventory-management auto-battler where you eat everything
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/try-the-new-demo-for-dunderbeck-an-inventory-management-auto-battler-where-you-eat-everything/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/try-the-new-demo-for-dunderbeck-an-inventory-management-auto-battler-where-you-eat-everything/
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Try the new demo for Dunderbeck, an inventory-management auto-battler where you eat everything
Fight everything and eat everything in Dunderbeck, an inventory-management auto-battler from the developers of Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades.