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Easy Anti-Cheat not as simple as expected for Proton and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
44
Even though Epic Games announced recently how they expanded support for Easy Anti-Cheat to have full support of native Linux, plus Wine / Proton (and so the Steam Deck), it seems it's not as easy as we hoped.
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ChimeraOS 29 brings fixes for Aya Neo, GPD Win 3 and more upgrades

By Liam Dawe,
2
Continuing to refine the SteamOS-like full-screen experience, ChimeraOS 29 is out now bringing on upgrades and plenty of bug fixes too.
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Easily install and upgrade Proton GE or Luxtorpeda with ProtonUp-Qt

By Liam Dawe,
20
There are certain games that work better with the community-built unofficial Proton GE, plus using Luxtorpeda for Native Linux game engines can give a lot of benefits too - here's how to easily download or upgrade them using the fab ProtonUp-Qt.
Humble Choice Selection

Humble Choice gets Iron Harvest and Mafia: Definitive Edition

By Liam Dawe,
2
Another month is here and so is the next Humble Choice with a fresh selection of games to pick from.
LatencyFleX Example

LatencyFleX offers a generic open source latency reduction middleware

By Liam Dawe,
2
Want to reduce latency? There's now a free and open source way with LatencyFleX, that gives a vendor and game agnostic latency reduction middleware that you can try out.
Bloons TD 6 Screenshot

Send help as I have discovered Bloons TD 6

By Liam Dawe,
11
Stepping slightly out of my comfort zone recently to try something different, I picked up a copy of Bloons TD 6 and I think I now may need help to tear myself away from it.
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A look at the top 100 Steam games on Linux - January 2022 edition

By Liam Dawe,
43
To begin 2022, let's take a fresh look at the current top 100 Steam games and see how well (or not) the run on Linux.
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from GamingOnLinux

By Liam Dawe,
28
It's that time of the year again. 2021 is nearly over after what feels like the longest year ever so let's all hope for a better 2022 shall we?
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The Steam Winter Sale 2021 is now live

By Liam Dawe,
17
The moment I'm sure plenty of our readers have been waiting for: the Steam Winter Sale 2021 is now live.
Death Stranding screenshot

Death Stranding absolutely sold me and you should play it

By Liam Dawe,
25
I don't actually often play the big AAA games but for Death Stranding, I finally took the plunge and thanks to Steam Play Proton running it on Linux was a fantastic experience overall.
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Proton Experimental sees new fixes for DEATHLOOP, Forza Horizon 5

By Liam Dawe,
7
Valve has put out another small upgrade to Proton Experimental, with it focused on improving a couple of popular games.
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Wine 7.0 gets a second Release Candidate with bug fixes

By Liam Dawe,
1
The Wine team has put out a second Release Candidate for what will eventually turn into a Wine 7.0 stable release in early 2022.
Insurgency: Sandstorm Screenshot

Seems no hope for Insurgency: Sandstorm on Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
43
Sadly it seems like Insurgency: Sandstorm is not one you'll be enjoying on the Linux desktop or Valve's Steam Deck any time soon, even with Epic Games supporting Easy Anti-Cheat with Wine / Proton.
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CSGO)

Experimental Vulkan support is here for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

By Liam Dawe,
14
As we suggested it would be, Valve has announced that experimental Vulkan support for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CSGO) has landed and can be tried out right now.
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Amazon hiring for Proton / Wine and Linux developers for streaming service Luna

By Liam Dawe,
42
Despite Luna originally using Windows for Amazon's game streaming service, it appears they may be moving over to Linux and they're looking to hire people to work on Proton / Wine and give back to open source.
PUBG - Steam

PUBG's newer anti-cheat sounds problematic for the Steam Deck and Linux

By Liam Dawe,
29
PUBG is currently a game that doesn't work at all on Linux due to anti-cheat, even with the Steam Deck coming it's sounding like a game that won't play nicely. Oh, it's also going free to play.
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Windows compatibility layer Wine version 7.0 gets a first Release Candidate

By Liam Dawe,
4
Another year of work has nearly come and gone with the biweekly development releases of Wine, so a new main release is on the way with Wine 7.0 seeing a first Release Candidate.
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New Humble Choice and multiple Humble Bundles are live

By Liam Dawe,
7
A fresh month has arrived and so it brings with it a new Humble Choice, the curated monthly bundle along with a few other game bundles to go over. Here's a roundup of how they all work on Linux.
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Wine 6.23 is out now continuing the PE conversion work

By Liam Dawe,
6
Another two weeks and more fixes coming in, the Wine 6.23 release is officially out now with new features and bug fixes.
DayZ Screenshot - Steam

More BattlEye titles for Proton on Linux including DayZ, ARMA 3 now supported

By Liam Dawe,
36
Valve has announced today that BattlEye support on Linux with Steam Play Proton has expanded, with new titles available.
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