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The developer of OpenTTD, the Open Source implementation of Transport Tycoon Deluxe, has posted an update about the situation about the Steam / GOG changes on his blog: An update on Steam / GOG changes for OpenTTD 2026-03-19 Posted by orudge I wanted to provide an update on the situation with OpenTTD on Steam and GOG, and what the Atari re-release of Transport Tycoon Deluxe
A new stable Steam-Client (13.03.2026) has been released for Linux Desktop and the Steam Deck. Changelog Linux/Desktop client: Steam Client Update - March 13th A new Steam client has been released and will be automatically downloaded. General Fix a rare crash when downloading games if regional content server ends HTTP/2 connection in an unexpected manner. Fix intermittent
A new stable Steam-Client (09.03.2026) has been released for Linux Desktop and the Steam Deck. Changelog Linux/Desktop client: Steam Client Update - March 9th A new Steam client has been released and will be automatically downloaded. General Added the option to attach hardware specs when writing or updating a Steam User Review on a game's store page Added the option to provide
OpenRCT2, the open source re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, has been released in version 0.4.32 called "It's only a model". v0.4.32 - "It's only a model" (2026-03-01) Feature: [#22704] Rides can be made invisible more easily. Improved: [#21753] Tracked rides with cheated powered launch mode can change powered launch speed without extra cheats. Improved: [#25526]
Both for the Euro Truck Simulator 2 and the American Truck Simulator a new (paid) DLC is now available on Steam for Linux: the "Bobcat Cargo Pack". Both together are also available as a Bündel, which costs less. Transport tough Bobcat machinery across Europe! The Bobcat Cargo Pack DLC for Euro Truck Simulator 2 adds a range of authentic haulable cargoes from Bobcat’s product
The Heroic Games Launcher, a launcher for GOG, Amazon and Epic Games, has been released in version 2.20.1. 2.20.1 "Pythagoras Hotfix #1" Latest Hi! This Hotfix should address some issues some people are having with Heroic randomly showing error dialogs that are not really errors just some harmless but scary python logs. It should also make Heroic compatible (at least for Epic
A new Playtest 20260222 for OpenRA is now available to download. This adds a random map generator among other things. Playtest 20260222 The past year has brought several exciting new developments, which we are happy to share today with a new OpenRA playtest! The headline new feature in playtest-20260222 are the new random map generators for Red Alert, Tiberian Dawn, and Dune