DXVK 1.10.3 out with work for Halo Infinite plus better Stray performance for Proton
DXVK is a Direct3D to Vulkan translation layer used in Proton, to help run Windows games on Linux and Steam Deck. A new release version 1.10.3 is out now.
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ScummVM 2.6.0 out now with more retro game support
Keeping a great many classics alive with new game engines, ScummVM version 2.6.0 is officially out now.
Linux user share on Steam continues rising — highest for years again
Valve has put out their usual monthly Steam Hardware & Software Survey and it's looking like good news for Linux and Steam Deck once again.
No need to wait on Valve, the Steam Deck Docking Station from JSAUX is great
While many will no doubt wait on Valve for the official Steam Deck Dock, a lot of hardware vendors are coming out with their own versions. JSAUX are one of them and they sent over their Docking Station for Steam Deck for me to take a look at.
Steam gets support for Nintendo Online classic controllers
Valve recently released an update for the main Steam client, which amongst other things brings support in Steam Input for the Nintendo Online classic controllers.
Valve bans devs from adding review scores and awards on Steam store assets
There's a lot of places where developers can have their game logo across Steam, and some developers have been going pretty overboard with noisy images filled with extras. Valve is putting a stop to it.
Mojang rolls out Player Chat Reporting into Minecraft Java
Minecraft Java Edition 1.19.1 is out now and it comes with some controversial changes, that many players are not particularly happy about.
Linux gaming overlay MangoHud version 0.6.8 out now
MangoHud is probably one of my favourite open source projects giving Linux gamers a fancy HUD to display various performance metrics in a nice overlay. Version 0.6.8 is out now!
Linux 5.19 is out now, Torvalds released it using an Apple silicon MacBook
The latest kernel release is out with Linux 5.19 and showing just how far Linux support for the newer Apple silicon MacBooks has come, Linus Torvalds did the release on one!
Windows compatibility layer Wine version 7.14 is out now
Windows compatibility on Linux continues to improve thanks to Wine, with the latest development release out now with Wine 7.14 available.
The Humble Amazing Adventures Bundle has some gems in it
Need some new games for the weekend? Humble Bundle have put up the Amazing Adventures Bundle and there are a couple of gems in it so let's take a look.
Valve speeds up Steam Deck production some more, all existing reservations this year
Valve has announced that they've sorted out various issues with their Steam Deck supply chain, so they will get through reservations much faster than expected now.
Proton Experimental brings support for Unravel Two, fixes up Civilization IV
Valve has released the latest update to Proton Experimental, the special version of Proton you can use that has the latest updates bringing more game compatibility to Linux and Steam Deck.
itch.io has another Creator Day live with 100% going to developers
The game store itch.io is running another Creator Day, this is where they don't take any cut from developers.
Wine manager app Bottles makes rolling back configs real easy
Bottles is the free and open source app that allows you to easily manage Wine, the Windows compatibility layer on Steam Deck and Linux. Another new version is live, with a whole new versioning system to help you roll back changes.
Steam Deck Beta gets Firefox as Flatpak, mentions "future controller hardware revisions"
Valve has released a new SteamOS Beta update for Steam Deck and it finally sorts out the Firefox situation, along with hints of hardware changes, or a new controller coming? Plus a Steam Deck Client Beta update too!
September will bring the melee focused Steam Bash Bash event
Valve has announced that the Steam Bash Bash event will be going live between September 19 and September 26.
GOG announces the major Find Your Indie Sale
GOG has announced their big Find Your Indie Sale is now live with some new releases, more upcoming games and of course lots of discounts to take a look over.
The Humble Deck Builder Bundle is live, here's what works on Linux & Steam Deck
The Humble Deck Builder Bundle has gone live and it's another that offers some pretty interesting choices, so here's what to expect on Linux desktop and Steam Deck.
GameMode performance tool from Feral Interactive version 1.7 is out now
GameMode, the system optimization tool from Feral Interactive recently had a new small release put up.
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