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Half Life 2 & Sequels Turn Stable on Steam for Linux

Half Life 2, along with a number of its sequels, are now officially available on Steam for Linux, dropping beta status after several months.

27 June 2013

Portal for Linux Leaves Beta, Now Available to All

Revered platform shooter game Portal is now available to download and play on Linux after a month-long beta testing period.

25 June 2013
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May Stats Show Steam For Linux Use Declining (Updated)

Has interest in Steam for Linux peaked? Judging by recent stats collected by the popular gaming service service, a decline is evident.

10 June 2013

Football Manager 2014 Will Support Linux

Popular PC sport simulation game 'Football Manager' will supporting Linux with its next major release, games developers Sports Interactive have said.

26 May 2013

‘Half-Life 2’ Hits Linux, Available on Steam

Valve's lauded first-person shooter Half-Life 2 has finally arrived on Linux. Half-Life 2's debut for Linux through Steam comes just after Valve's release of Portal for Linux last week.

10 May 2013

Valve Release Portal Beta For Linux

Valve, the company behind Steam and several games on the platform, has released a beta version of their critically acclaimed, physics-based puzzler, Portal, for Linux.

3 May 2013

Alienware Joins the Ubuntu OEM Family

Dell Inc. subsidiary Alienware begins offering its first Ubuntu-powered PC targeted at gamers with its x51 series –a standalone tower which you would attach to your own TV and peripherals. Get yours starting at $599.

6 April 2013

Canonical Host Weekend ‘TeamFortress 2’ Server

Calling all gamers: Canonical are hosting a TeamFortress 2 server this weekend to mark the arrival of Steam for Linux on the Ubuntu Software Center.

16 February 2013

Steam Added to Ubuntu Software Center, Celebrates With Big Sale

Valve's Steam client is now available to install on Ubuntu directly from the Ubuntu Software Center.

14 February 2013

Steam-Powered Mini-PC Gets Detailed At CES

It might not be the strongly-rumoured Steambox games console itself, but on the floor of the Consumer Electronics Show 2013 a physical prototype of a Steam-powered mini-PC has been on show. Valve have teamed up with hardware vendor Xi3 to build a modular, miniature PC, which is currently code-named 'Piston'.

8 January 2013
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Steam Holiday Sale Includes Top Linux Titles

Valve have kicked off their seasonal games sale on Steam - and many top Linux games are included. Steam sales are typically very generous, particularly if you catch on the infamous flash sales or daily deals.

20 December 2012
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Steam for Linux Now Open To All

The beta of Steam for Linux is now available to download by all, confirming the news we brought you last week. After 6 weeks as a private, invite-only download Valve, the makers of Steam, have opened the doors to anyone running Ubuntu 12.04.

20 December 2012