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5K
Account age
7 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
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The Great Steam Deck Crash of 2026: How The New Pricing Slashed Demand by 80%: https://boilingsteam.com/the-great-steam-deck-volume-crash/
#crash #sales #pricing #economics #linux #linuxgaming #update #gaming #hardware #steamdeck #steam #valve
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New Steam Games with Native Linux Builds with Dodo Duckie and Tormentum II - 2026-07-29 Edition: https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-builds-2026-07-29-edition/
#dododuckie #tormentum2 #linux #linuxgaming #update #release #gaming #steam #native #newgames
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New Steam Games with Native Linux Builds, with Database Detective: Minor Crimes Division and Pathogenic - 2026-07-22 Edition: https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-builds-2026-07-22-edition/
#databasedetective #pathogenic #linux #linuxgaming #update #release #gaming #steam #native #newgames
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New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Scrap Mechanic and Dinoblade - 2026-07-25 Edition: https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-playable-on-the-steam-deck-2026-07-25-edition/
#scrapmechanic #linux #linuxgaming #update #release #gaming #steamdeck #steam #proton #steamplay #newgames
📊 Post engagement
4
Avg engagement / post
0.1%
Engagement vs followers
Oct 2018
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: The Great Steam Deck Crash of 2026: How The New Pricing Slashed · 9 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
6.4 / week
Posts several times a week.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 5 text · 7 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
31×
Follows 161 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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🔥 Top post
The Great Steam Deck Crash of 2026: How The New Pricing Slashed Demand by 80%: https://boilingsteam.com/the-great-steam-deck-volume-crash/
#crash #sales #pricing #economics #linux #linuxgaming #update #gaming #hardware #steamdeck #steam #valve
New Steam Games with Native Linux Builds with Dodo Duckie and Tormentum II - 2026-07-29 Edition: https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-builds-2026-07-29-edition/
#dododuckie #tormentum2 #linux #linuxgaming #update #re…
Flying Carpet 10.0.2 Released: https://github.com/spieglt/FlyingCarpet/releases/tag/v10.0.2
#linux #update #release #foss #flyingcarpet
Shipping Godot VR and Porting to PSVR2: A Partial Post Mortem: https://www.claire-blackshaw.com/blog/2026/07/shipping-godot-vr-and-porting-to-psvr2-a-partial-post-mortem/
#godot #gamedev #vr #psvr2 #postmortem #linux #linuxgaming #update
The Great Steam Deck Crash of 2026: Community Reactions: https://boilingsteam.com/community-comments-on-the-great-steam-deck-crash-of-2026-article/
#sales #valve #market #community #linux #linuxgaming #update #release #gaming #hardware #s…
Celestial Return: Review: https://boilingsteam.com/celestial-return/
#celestialreturn #linux #linuxgaming #update #release #steam #proton #steamplay #newgames #visualnovel
Gitea v1.27.1 Released: https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.27.1
#linux #update #release #foss #git #gitea #selfhosted
OBS Studio 32.2.0 Released: https://github.com/obsproject/obs-studio/releases/tag/32.2.0
#linux #linuxgaming #update #release #foss #obs #video #recording
New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Scrap Mechanic and Dinoblade - 2026-07-25 Edition: https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-playable-on-the-steam-deck-2026-07-25-edition/
#scrapmechanic #linux #linuxgaming #update #releas…
New Steam Games with Native Linux Builds, with Database Detective: Minor Crimes Division and Pathogenic - 2026-07-22 Edition: https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-builds-2026-07-22-edition/
#databasedetective #pathog…
New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck: Awesome week with The Mermaid Mask and Denshattack! - 2026-07-18 Edition: https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-playable-on-the-steam-deck-2026-07-18-edition/
#denshattack #mermaidmask #linux…
Mario Kart WiiCompiled: a port of Mario Kart Wii, decompiled and recompiled for PC, coming in August 2026: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ndObfBmqGc
#mariokartwiicompiled #mariokartwii #linux #linuxgaming #update #release #gaming #nativ…
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
mastodon.cloud
A large general-interest Mastodon server. On the fediverse the server a creator picks hints at their community — this one spans all topics.
On Mastodon since
Oct 2018
An OG fediverse account from Mastodon's early years — a long, established presence.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2018 — 7 years ago.
👁️Averages 4 views per post.
📤Posts about 6.4× per week.
🛡️ Audience credibility
49/100
Fair
Credibility score
78%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 78% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~0.1% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
- Established account (7+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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