News for June 11-17 (FF7R on Deck, Two Linux Ports, Steam Deck HQ, Manjaro Updates Calamares)

Steam Deck⌗
- I got a Deck! More to come in the next few weeks
- Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade is now available on Steam and is Deck Verified
- new website to look out for: Steam Deck HQ. Describes what are the best settings for certain games on Deck
Native Games⌗
- Them’s Fightin’ Herds gets level 3 supers
- BeamNG.drive adds experimental Linux support
- Feral Interactive has ported Total War: Warhammer III to Linux
- 19 new games released this week
Hardware⌗
- I did a review on the HP Dev One. The gist: it’s definitely worth your money
- turns out AMD’s Mendocino APU won’t offer similar performance as Van Gogh
Software Updates⌗
- KDE Plasma 5.25 adds a new touch mode and dynamic theming. SteamOS hasn’t picked it up just yet though
- Proton 7.0-3 adds 19 new titles and better steering wheel support
- Proton Experimental allows a new game to run, add proper video playback to a few, and adds a few bug fixes
- Heroic Games Launcher 2.4.0 beta adds a unified Epic and GOG library
- Godot 4 alpha 10 adds TAA
- SteamTinkerLaunch now available on Flathub
- Wine 7.11 converts the Android driver to PE and fixes 34 bugs
- Bottles 2022.6.14-brescia has been ported to GTK4
- Manjaro 21.3.0 has landed with an update to the Calamares installer
Other⌗
- check out the Steam Next Fest if you haven’t already; demos for upcoming games are available until tomorrow
- AMD’s Radeon Memory Visualizer is now available on Linux
- Wine dev team has switched over to GitLab
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