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Category: Beta

KDE Plasma 6.7 Beta arrives with Plasma Bigscreen, new Union theme system

By Liam Squires-Hand,
KDE Plasma 6.7 is shaping up to be a big release, with the introduction of Plasma Bigscreen along with a new theme system.

Steam Beta fixes continuous rumble breaking the new Steam Controller Gyro

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Along with fixes for other parts of Steam, the latest Beta brings more essential fixes for the Steam Controller with a firmware upgrade.
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Steam Beta brings Big Picture Mode tweaks, Linux improvements and Steam Controller fixes

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve released another new Steam Client Beta update for all platforms on May 13th, bringing with it a few styling changes to Big Picture Mode and various fixes.

Minecraft Java finally gets a Friends List and Peer-to-Peer multiplayer

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Minecraft 26.2 Snapshot 7 arrived for Minecraft Java, and finally it's making playing with friends simpler with a Friends List feature and expanded multiplayer.

Valve fix Steam Controller double inputs with the Puck - Steam Deck gets configurable Track Pad Locking

By Liam Squires-Hand,
A fresh Steam Client Beta was released for Desktop and Steam Deck, bringing more fixes for the Steam Controller and the Steam Deck.

SteamOS 3.8.4 Beta brings further Steam Machine support and fixes for experimental nested desktop mode

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Along with SteamOS 3.8.4 Beta being released with more exciting improvements, an essential stable update SteamOS 3.7.23 was also released.

SteamOS 3.8.3 Beta gets ready for the Steam Machine and Steam Controller

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve released SteamOS 3.8.3 Beta which includes a bunch of bug fixes, along with more prep work for the upcoming Steam Machine and Steam Controller.

Steam Beta gets battery indicator for wireless gamepads as the new Steam Controller nears

By Liam Squires-Hand,
We're hopefully not too far off the release of the new Steam Controller now, with Valve adding a battery indicator for wireless gamepads.

Portal 2: Community Edition Beta is out now as a playground for modding

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Portal 2: Community Edition has arrived now in Beta, bringing with it a whole lot of goodies for modders to play with.

Proton 11 Beta arrives to bring enhanced gaming compatibility to Linux / SteamOS

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve just put up a Beta for Proton 11, the next major release of their compatibility layer to run Windows games on Linux / SteamOS.

SteamVR Beta 2.16.3 brings Linux fixes for VRLink

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Seems SteamVR for Linux really is getting some more attention recently, after a number of fixes in the previous Beta we have a few more here.

SteamOS 3.8.2 Beta brings fixes for security issues, trackpad on Legion Go and Borderlands 2

By Liam Squires-Hand,
We're hopefully closing in on the next big stable update for SteamOS, with Valve releasing SteamOS 3.8.2 Beta.

SteamVR Beta brings a number of fixes for Linux gamers

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve recently launched some fresh fixes for SteamVR, and thankfully it seems Linux is finally seeing some more attention with it.

Valve makes huge changes to the Steam Workshop - now more Mobile and Steam Deck friendly

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve continue making some big changes to the Steam store, with the Steam Workshop getting a Beta with quite a lot of mod browsing improvements.

SteamOS 3.8.1 now in Beta for more gamers to test new features

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve have bumped SteamOS 3.8.1 from Preview to Beta, as it's now ready for more people to get testing to find any issues.

OpenGOAL project adds the Naughty Dog classic Jak 3

By Liam Squires-Hand,
The much loved Jak series continues getting modern enhancements from the OpenGOAL project, which recently added Jak 3 to the collection.

Steam Beta adds Remote Downloads Management

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Making it easier to manage downloads and updates across systems from desktops to Steam Decks and other handhelds, Steam adds Remote Downloads Management.

Counter-Strike 2 gets a Beta with a fancy new animation system

By Liam Squires-Hand,
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.

Steam store home page gets a refresh in Beta, plus another Linux SteamRT3 Beta fix

By Liam Squires-Hand,
Valve have pushed out an overhauled Steam store home page in the latest Steam Client Beta, along with another needed fix for the Linux SteamRT3 Beta.

SteamOS 3.8.1 Preview should finally solve some WiFi performance issues

By Liam Squires-Hand,
On top of the huge SteamOS 3.8 preview Valve put up recently, a smaller bug-fix release landed with SteamOS 3.8.1.
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