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How to beat Beloth the Darksworn in Crimson Desert
Defeat this tricky boss in the Hoenmark Ruins.
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Counter-Strike 2 gets a Beta with a fancy new animation system
While I still sit here waiting for Danger Zone to return (please Valve), Counter-Strike 2 just got a big Beta upgrade with a new animation system.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
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CS2's Animgraph 2 update completely overhauls animations, but the real benefit is its performance gains
The introduction of the Animgraph 2 animation system in CS2 not only puts an end to some cheating claims, it also improves performance on a range of PCs.
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Steam store "refresh" is out in beta now, enwidening images and adding infinite scrollage to the homepage
Valve have taken the wrenches to the homepage of the Steam store, with a design refresh now out in beta form. It's certainly an improvement if you're a fan of wider screenshots, infinitely scrolling pages, and/or having more details fired at your face when you hover over a game. Read more
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Steam's upcoming homepage overhaul makes finding new games so much easier
Valve is overhauling Steam's homepage in an attempt to make finding new games easier, and it's the breath of fresh air the store needs.
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Capcom brings the OG Resident Evil trilogy to Steam, but their DRM could be a sticking point
The classic Resident Evil trilogy, alongside Breath of Fire 4, has been ported over to Steam from GOG, but Capcom's added Enigma DRM.
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Two high-rated motherboard security vulnerabilities have been identified in Gigabyte Control Center, so come update your software along with me
Time for a spring clean.
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A future Wine release could use Zink to run OpenGL via Vulkan
A new Wine merge request has been opened that is very interesting, as it could change the way Wine work with OpenGL to make it use Vulkan.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
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PC RAM prices are so high that gaming PCs with 32GB just dropped 20% on Steam
According to the latest Steam Hardware Survey for March 2026, the proportion of PCs using Steam with 32GB of memory plummeted last month.
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Legends of the Round Table is an obsessively chivalric turn-based RPG with the atmosphere of an actual jousting tournament
Legends of the Round Table isn't just a turn-based RPG, it's an extravagant 13th century puppetshow with live medieval lute music and a boisterous, singing narrator you can all but visualise prancing around the stage, splashing mead over the less important courtiers. It's also a jousting experience in which you can juice up your charge with Love, one of the principle chivalric virtues, in order to clang a dude right off his horse. Read more
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The US Patent Office have rejected a Nintendo Pokemon patent for summoning subcharacters
While it likely won't affect the ongoing Japan lawsuit between Nintendo / Pokemon and Pocketpair / Palworld, it is at least good news for game devs elsewhere.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
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'Any update is a bonus not a right': Peak devs snap back at ungrateful players demanding more updates, 'Neither us or Aggro Crab are live service studios'
How much are you entitled to for an $8 game?
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It turns out Crimson Desert has even more mechanics under the hoodâlike this 'fully-designed food consequence system' that modders have unlocked
A rare moment of restraint.
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Linux installs jump to over 5% of gamers on the latest Steam Hardware Survey while the RTX 5070 reverts to the norm
Has the Linux revolution finally begun?
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Marathon's upcoming balance patches take aim at godlike knives, strong snipers and ubiquitous shields, while adding some SECRET items
Following the murder of a speedy movement exploit, Marathon developers Bungie have a bunch of other weapons in the arsenal of the uber-powerful runner in their sights. Snipers, knives, and bubble shields are all on the tone down list for the extraction shooter's upcoming patches. Read more
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Dell XPS 14 laptop with a Panther Lake chip manages a staggering 43-hour+ battery life result, thrashing the latest MacBook Air
MacBook in the mud.
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Original Resident Evil trilogy with GOG's fresh coat of paint is finally on Steam, but you will have to put up with Enigma DRM
Wake up, the Residents are Evil again. Well, what I mean to say is that the oldest Evil Residents, the most classic of Resident Evils, have now hit Steam in the nicely revamped form they took on when GOG brought them back to PC a couple of years ago. Yep, the versions of Resis 1, 2, and 3 that've just hit Valve's storefront include GOG's handy tweaks to help them run in all singing and all dancing fashion on modern hardware. Read more
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The sequel to Garry's Mod releases this month, and Valve will let you publish your creations as standalone Steam games, like dafty Finn sim My Summer Cottage
S&box is an upcoming open source game development platform, built using a modified Source 2 engine. Out on 28th April, it's the work of the very same Garry Newman behind the legendary Garry's Mod, who's been working on a spiritual successor at his company Facepunch Studios (also the developers of Rust, and originally known as Team Garry) since 2015. Inasmuch as I am qualified to judge, S&box sounds like a robust tool – it's got features and systems for visual scripting, open world terrain
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Here's your chance to get Marathon for just $1 and score one of my favorite FPS games in recent years for a tiny price
Intense yet consistently fun, Marathon is one of my favorite games at the moment, and you could grab Bungieâs latest game for just a buck if youâre lucky.
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Breath of Fire IV plus classic Resident Evil 1-3 from GOG arrive on Steam - but with DRM
With a little help from GOG, some more classic games have arrived on Steam for those of you who want more retro gaming goodies.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.