Portal 2 is currently in beta form on Linux. To install it you will need to opt into it via the Portal 2 Properties in your Steam Library. If you have any issues you can submit bug reports and the like to Valve’s GitHub page.
It’s weird. I can play Source games fine, but Garrys Mod? It still isn’t ready. I even tried setting graphics to lowest of the low and it still lagged like hell. Playing multiplayer made the client even more slow. I guess I’ll be checking back in on it whenever it …
I’m sure quite a few of you heard about the second steam announcement today. In case you missed it here’s how you can (hopefully) participate in the beta. THE HARDWARE BETA ELIGIBILITY QUEST: Before October 25, log in to Steam and then visit your quest page to track your current …
All the fun stuff always happens when I’m at work. 😛 Apparently Steam announced today “SteamOS” their own Linux Operating System. Making it easier for people to create their own Steam based entertainment systems if they so choose to. This is an excellent idea and Valve doesn’t really have anything …
Gabe Newell made an appearance at LinuxCon in New Orleans: In the video he makes an interesting point about today’s users being more like developers. Thanks to Valve people can make their own games with the Source Engine, game modes, game content for their favorite Steam Workshop games and of …