SteamVR 2.18 brings Linux fixes, Steam Frame improvements, new Aurora environment
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steamvr-2-18-brings-linux-fixes-steam-frame-improvements-new-aurora-environment/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steamvr-2-18-brings-linux-fixes-steam-frame-improvements-new-aurora-environment/
GamingOnLinux
SteamVR 2.18 brings Linux fixes, Steam Frame improvements, new Aurora environment
Valve just released the latest stable SteamVR 2.18 update, bringing with it an assortment of fixes for all supported platforms including Steam Frame.
Steam Client update fixes Vulkan games hanging after alt-tab, and a security update
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steam-client-update-fixes-vulkan-games-hanging-after-alt-tab-and-a-security-update/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steam-client-update-fixes-vulkan-games-hanging-after-alt-tab-and-a-security-update/
GamingOnLinux
Steam Client update fixes Vulkan games hanging after alt-tab, and a security update
An annoying bug I've run into a few times recently has been solved - Vulkan games hanging after alt-tab should be fixed with this new Steam Client update.
SteamOS 3.9.4 Beta brings updates for security, hibernation and regression fixes
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steamos-3-9-4-beta-brings-updates-for-security-hibernation-and-regression-fixes/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steamos-3-9-4-beta-brings-updates-for-security-hibernation-and-regression-fixes/
GamingOnLinux
SteamOS 3.9.4 Beta brings updates for security, hibernation and regression fixes
Valve released a fresh SteamOS 3.9.4 Beta to fix up some annoying issues, along with a security update.
Epic Games Launcher Preview is slowly becoming actually usable on Linux
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/epic-games-launcher-preview-is-slowly-becoming-actually-usable-on-linux/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/epic-games-launcher-preview-is-slowly-becoming-actually-usable-on-linux/
GamingOnLinux
Epic Games Launcher Preview is slowly becoming actually usable on Linux
Epic Games recently announced a new in-development preview of the Epic Games Launcher, which has Linux support and recent updates have made it not so crap.
Serious Sam: The Third Encounter gets teased by Croteam and Devolver Digital
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/serious-sam-the-third-encounter-gets-teased-by-croteam-and-devolver-digital/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/serious-sam-the-third-encounter-gets-teased-by-croteam-and-devolver-digital/
GamingOnLinux
Serious Sam: The Third Encounter gets teased by Croteam and Devolver Digital
Back for another helping of ridiculous action, Croteam and Devolver Digital have revealed Serious Sam: The Third Encounter.
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV has an exciting new gameplay overview trailer
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/warhammer-40-000-dawn-of-war-iv-has-an-exciting-new-gameplay-overview-trailer/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/warhammer-40-000-dawn-of-war-iv-has-an-exciting-new-gameplay-overview-trailer/
GamingOnLinux
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV has an exciting new gameplay overview trailer
We've got another close look at Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV ahead of the December release, with an impressive new trailer.
Another set of 15 demos to try in Steam Next Fest - October 2026 edition
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/another-set-of-15-demos-to-try-in-steam-next-fest-october-2026-edition/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/another-set-of-15-demos-to-try-in-steam-next-fest-october-2026-edition/
GamingOnLinux
Another set of 15 demos to try in Steam Next Fest - October 2026 edition
Another chance for you to find your next favourite, with our second set of demo highlights from Steam Next Fest - October 2026 edition.
Cyberpunk 2077 Edgerunners update brings improved modding, better HDR, new content and more
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/cyberpunk-2077-edgerunners-update-brings-improved-modding-better-hdr-new-content-and-more/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/cyberpunk-2077-edgerunners-update-brings-improved-modding-better-hdr-new-content-and-more/
ICYMI: Here’s another set of 15 demos to try in Steam Next Fest - October 2026 edition
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/another-set-of-15-demos-to-try-in-steam-next-fest-october-2026-edition/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/another-set-of-15-demos-to-try-in-steam-next-fest-october-2026-edition/
GamingOnLinux
Another set of 15 demos to try in Steam Next Fest - October 2026 edition
Another chance for you to find your next favourite, with our second set of demo highlights from Steam Next Fest - October 2026 edition.
Steam Client Beta - October 22nd revamps Remote Play HDR support
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steam-client-beta-october-22nd-revamps-remote-play-hdr-support/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steam-client-beta-october-22nd-revamps-remote-play-hdr-support/
GamingOnLinux
Steam Client Beta - October 22nd revamps Remote Play HDR support
Valve just released another upgrade with the Steam Client Beta - October 22nd update bringing overhauled Remote Play HDR support.
METRO 2033 Redux and METRO Last Light Redux next-gen update are out now
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/metro-2033-redux-and-metro-last-light-redux-next-gen-update-are-out-now/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/metro-2033-redux-and-metro-last-light-redux-next-gen-update-are-out-now/
GamingOnLinux
METRO 2033 Redux and METRO Last Light Redux next-gen update are out now
The brand new next-gen updates are now available free for both METRO 2033 Redux and METRO Last Light Redux - here's everything that's new and improved.
Fanatical's Build your own Legendary Bundle (Fall 2026) has some top hits for cheaps
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/fanaticals-build-your-own-legendary-bundle-fall-2026-has-some-top-hits-for-cheaps/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/fanaticals-build-your-own-legendary-bundle-fall-2026-has-some-top-hits-for-cheaps/
GamingOnLinux
Fanatical's Build your own Legendary Bundle (Fall 2026) has some top hits for cheaps
With multiple games new to bundles here, Fanatical have launched the Build your own Legendary Bundle (Fall 2026).
Check out 'Clicky Islands', a unique blend of incremental and city-builders
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/check-out-clicky-islands-a-unique-blend-of-incremental-and-city-builders/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/check-out-clicky-islands-a-unique-blend-of-incremental-and-city-builders/
GamingOnLinux
Check out 'Clicky Islands', a unique blend of incremental and city-builders
You might lose quite a few hours to this one! Clicky Islands from Karrot Games and Pocketpair Publishing has a fun genre mixture.
GameMaker announce their next-gen runtime GMRT will be free for commercial use
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/gamemaker-announce-their-next-gen-runtime-gmrt-will-be-free-for-commercial-use/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/gamemaker-announce-their-next-gen-runtime-gmrt-will-be-free-for-commercial-use/
GamingOnLinux
GameMaker announce their next-gen runtime GMRT will be free for commercial use
GameMaker continue advancing their new next-generation runtime for developers, and they've had a nice announcement today that will save devs some monies.
Bazzite Linux announce ROG XBOX Ally X20 and Acer Predator Atlas support is in testing
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/bazzite-linux-announce-rog-xbox-ally-x20-and-acer-predator-atlas-support-is-in-testing/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/bazzite-linux-announce-rog-xbox-ally-x20-and-acer-predator-atlas-support-is-in-testing/
GamingOnLinux
Bazzite Linux announce ROG XBOX Ally X20 and Acer Predator Atlas support is in testing
Another release of the popular Bazzite Linux is coming up, with new devices currently in testing like the ROG XBOX Ally X20 and Acer Predator Atlas.
Epic Games has gone completely off the deep end with AI
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/epic-games-has-gone-completely-off-the-deep-end-with-ai/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/epic-games-has-gone-completely-off-the-deep-end-with-ai/
GamingOnLinux
Epic Games has gone completely off the deep end with AI
Oh Epic Games, what have you become? An AI shell of your former self. Please make it all stop.
Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Complete Edition pulled from sale due to mass complaints
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/total-war-shogun-2-complete-edition-pulled-from-sale-due-to-mass-complaints/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/total-war-shogun-2-complete-edition-pulled-from-sale-due-to-mass-complaints/
GamingOnLinux
Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Complete Edition pulled from sale due to mass complaints
Oh dear, oh dear. Generative AI strikes again? The recently released Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Complete Edition was pulled down after mass complaints.
Factorio 2.1 is out now with the native ARM64 Linux build to run on Steam Frame, Raspberry Pi and more
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/factorio-2-1-is-out-now-with-the-native-arm64-linux-build-to-run-on-steam-frame-raspberry-pi-and-more/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/factorio-2-1-is-out-now-with-the-native-arm64-linux-build-to-run-on-steam-frame-raspberry-pi-and-more/
GamingOnLinux
Factorio 2.1 is out now with the native ARM64 Linux build to run on Steam Frame, Raspberry Pi and more
That day is here! Factorio 2.1 stable has arrived as a big clean-up release along with new platform support with their Native Linux version.
Be ready for spooky season with new games from Fanatical's Build your own Frightmare Bundle (Halloween 2026)
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/be-ready-for-spooky-season-with-new-games-from-fanaticals-build-your-own-frightmare-bundle-halloween-2026/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/be-ready-for-spooky-season-with-new-games-from-fanaticals-build-your-own-frightmare-bundle-halloween-2026/
GamingOnLinux
Be ready for spooky season with new games from Fanatical's Build your own Frightmare Bundle (Halloween 2026)
Fanatical have launched their Build your own Frightmare Bundle (Halloween 2026), another good chance to save some monies and get new games.