European Commission rejects new laws for Stop Destroying Videogames
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/european-commission-rejects-new-laws-for-stop-destroying-videogames/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/european-commission-rejects-new-laws-for-stop-destroying-videogames/
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European Commission rejects new laws for Stop Destroying Videogames
The European Commission released their full position now on the Stop Destroying Videogames initiative, and it's not the response many will have been hoping for.
Minecraft Java Edition 26.2 'Chaos Cubed' has landed
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/minecraft-java-edition-26-2-chaos-cubed-has-landed/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/minecraft-java-edition-26-2-chaos-cubed-has-landed/
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Minecraft Java Edition 26.2 'Chaos Cubed' has landed
Another nice free upgrade for Minecraft Java Edition has arrived with version 26.2 'Chaos Cubed' bringing new features and new creatures.
Anti-Cheat Notice (new addition): NTE: Neverness to Everness
Anti-Cheat Used: Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE)
Status: Waiting on more reports
View more on our anti-cheat compatibility page: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/
Anti-Cheat Used: Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE)
Status: Waiting on more reports
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.
ARC Raiders is broken for some Linux / SteamOS players - but a fix is on the way
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/arc-raiders-is-broken-for-some-linux-steamos-players-but-a-fix-is-on-the-way/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/arc-raiders-is-broken-for-some-linux-steamos-players-but-a-fix-is-on-the-way/
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ARC Raiders is broken for some Linux / SteamOS players - but a fix is on the way
Embark Studios rolled out a new update for ARC Raiders, which includes more people moved over to Denuvo Anti-Cheat that's causing problems on Linux / SteamOS.
Anti-Cheat Notice (update): NBA THE RUN
Anti-Cheat Change: Easy Anti-Cheat ➡️ Easy Anti-Cheat
Status Change: Waiting on more reports ➡️ Works (Works with Proton)
View more on our anti-cheat compatibility page: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/
Anti-Cheat Change: Easy Anti-Cheat ➡️ Easy Anti-Cheat
Status Change: Waiting on more reports ➡️ 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.
Zenless Zone Zero has arrived on Steam and works on Linux / SteamOS
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/zenless-zone-zero-has-arrived-on-steam-and-works-on-linux-steamos/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/zenless-zone-zero-has-arrived-on-steam-and-works-on-linux-steamos/
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Zenless Zone Zero has arrived on Steam and works on Linux / SteamOS
Another free to play anime game from COGNOSPHERE arrived on Steam - with Zenless Zone Zero officially out now and it appears to work well on Linux / SteamOS.
Anti-Cheat Notice (update): Zenless Zone Zero
Anti-Cheat Change: HoYoKProtect ➡️ HoYoKProtect
Status Change: Waiting on more reports ➡️ Works (Works with Proton)
View more on our anti-cheat compatibility page: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/
Anti-Cheat Change: HoYoKProtect ➡️ HoYoKProtect
Status Change: Waiting on more reports ➡️ 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
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Open source RTS game Beyond All Reason signs publishing deal with Hooded Horse
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/open-source-rts-game-beyond-all-reason-signs-publishing-deal-with-hooded-horse/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/open-source-rts-game-beyond-all-reason-signs-publishing-deal-with-hooded-horse/
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Open source RTS game Beyond All Reason signs publishing deal with Hooded Horse
With a Steam release planned for the open source RTS game Beyond All Reason, they've signed on with publisher Hooded Horse to help fund further development.
Wine Wayland gains fractional scaling support
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/wine-wayland-gains-fractional-scaling-support/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/wine-wayland-gains-fractional-scaling-support/
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Wine Wayland gains fractional scaling support
The Windows compatibility layer Wine is expanding its Wayland support some more, with fractional scaling support landing recently.
Our anti-cheat page for Linux / SteamOS has hit over 220 games listed: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/
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GamingOnLinux Anti-Cheat Compatibility List for Steam Deck, Steam Machine, Linux, SteamOS
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The 1992 Amiga classic Apidya returns in 2026 as Apidya' Special
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/the-1992-amiga-classic-apidya-returns-in-2026-as-apidya-special/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/the-1992-amiga-classic-apidya-returns-in-2026-as-apidya-special/
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The 1992 Amiga classic Apidya returns in 2026 as Apidya' Special
Apidya' Special is an authentic 24-bit pixel remake of the 1992 Amiga classic shoot 'em up. Nice to see more retro games make a return like this.
Music, code, and combat collide in the fab looking metroidvania SHADE Protocol
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/music-code-and-combat-collide-in-the-fab-looking-metroidvania-shade-protocol/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/music-code-and-combat-collide-in-the-fab-looking-metroidvania-shade-protocol/
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Music, code, and combat collide in the fab looking metroidvania SHADE Protocol
A sentient metal has turned against the world in SHADE Protocol, a fantastic looking upcoming metroidvania that has me rather excited.
Update on the ARC Raiders situation, a fix is in a Proton Experimental Beta: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/arc-raiders-is-broken-for-some-linux-steamos-players-but-a-fix-is-on-the-way/
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ARC Raiders is broken for some Linux / SteamOS players - but a fix is on the way
Embark Studios rolled out a new update for ARC Raiders, which includes more people moved over to Denuvo Anti-Cheat that's causing problems on Linux / SteamOS.
Unreal Engine 6 is all about Generative AI, Fortnite and the Verse
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/unreal-engine-6-is-all-about-generative-ai-fortnite-and-the-verse/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/unreal-engine-6-is-all-about-generative-ai-fortnite-and-the-verse/
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Unreal Engine 6 is all about Generative AI, Fortnite and the Verse
Epic Games have released an explainer on their plans for Unreal Engine 6, including tighter integration with Fortnite along with generative AI.
NVIDIA 595.84 released as the new Recommended Driver for Linux
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/nvidia-595-84-released-as-the-new-recommended-driver-for-linux/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/nvidia-595-84-released-as-the-new-recommended-driver-for-linux/
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NVIDIA 595.84 released as the new Recommended Driver for Linux
NVIDIA driver 595.84 was released today bringing a number of nice sounding fixes, especially for those of you gaming on Linux. That's why you're here right?
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SteamOS 3.8 is out with initial Steam Machine support, Desktop Mode upgrades, new Graphics Drivers
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/steamos-3-8-is-out-with-initial-steam-machine-support-desktop-mode-upgrades-new-graphics-drivers/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/steamos-3-8-is-out-with-initial-steam-machine-support-desktop-mode-upgrades-new-graphics-drivers/
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SteamOS 3.8 is out with initial Steam Machine support, Desktop Mode upgrades, new Graphics Drivers
Valve finally released the stable version of their Linux-powered SteamOS 3.8, bringing with it masses of changes making it one of the biggest upgrades yet.
Valve update Proton Hotfix for ARC Raiders compatibility on Linux / SteamOS
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/valve-update-proton-hotfix-for-arc-raiders-compatibility-on-linux-steamos/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/valve-update-proton-hotfix-for-arc-raiders-compatibility-on-linux-steamos/
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Valve update Proton Hotfix for ARC Raiders compatibility on Linux / SteamOS
Recently we covered the extraction shooter ARC Raiders breaking on Linux for a lot of players due to the new Denuvo Anti-Cheat - and now it should work again.
CONTROL Resonant will have Steam Deck support at launch
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/control-resonant-will-have-steam-deck-support-at-launch/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/control-resonant-will-have-steam-deck-support-at-launch/
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CONTROL Resonant will have Steam Deck support at launch
Ahead of the September release for CONTROL Resonant, Remedy Entertainment gave some more details in an FAQ - like full Steam Deck support.
GOG Summer Sale 2026 is live now with thousands of discounts
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/gog-summer-sale-2026-is-live-now-with-thousands-of-discounts/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/gog-summer-sale-2026-is-live-now-with-thousands-of-discounts/
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GOG Summer Sale 2026 is live now with thousands of discounts
Love your DRM-free games? The GOG Summer Sale 2026 is live now with thousands of discounts so you can pick yourself up some gaming treats.