Valve Announces Handheld Linux Gaming with The Steam Deck Launching in 2021

Steam Deck

Valve just announced a new handheld gaming device running Linux, the Steam Deck. Since I know the first question you’ll have, yes it is running Arch (SteamOS 3.0), with KDE Plasma and a custom Steam interface. It ships in December… Continue Reading

The Smach Z Handheld is Still Alive

While it was certainly looking like a scam at some point (accepting money, with no prototype at all, and uber-optimistic hardware delivery timelines), it looks like the Smach Z project is making some serious progress. They have announced the final… Continue Reading

Steamworld Dig 2: Not Hitting Bottom Yet

At first, you’d mistake this game for the first episode. The same thing With a female robot in the leading role this time around. And you would be forgiven to think so: It certainly looks and feels very similar at… Continue Reading