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Mesa 25.1.1 is out now with the AMD GPU fix for DOOM: The Dark Ages

By Liam Dawe, 3 days ago

Developer Eric Engestrom announced today the release of Mesa 25.1.1 graphics drivers, a bug-fix release for the latest major version of the open source drivers.

How to install, update and see what graphics driver you have on Linux and SteamOS

By Liam Dawe, 15 May 2025

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Here's an overview and guide to what options you have for graphics drivers on Linux, since it can at times be a little on the confusing side. This should get you going.

Mesa 25.0.6 released with AMD GPU fixes for DOOM: The Dark Ages on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 14 May 2025

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The open source Mesa 25.0.6 graphics drivers bug-fix release is out now, and thankfully this one comes with the updates needed to run DOOM: The Dark Ages on Linux with Proton when you have an AMD GPU.

DOOM: The Dark Ages needs workarounds on Linux with AMD GPUs, a fix has been merged into Mesa

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2025

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With DOOM: The Dark Ages about to release for everyone on May 15th, and with Advanced Access available, it seems it needs some workarounds to run on Linux with AMD GPUs. This is likely what Valve already solved in SteamOS for Steam Deck.

Mesa 25.1 open source graphics drivers are out now

By Liam Dawe, 7 May 2025

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Developer Eric Engestrom today officially announced the full release of Mesa 25.1, bringing with it plenty of upgrades for open source graphics drivers.

Mesa NVK (NVIDIA Vulkan driver) now Vulkan 1.4 conformant on Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta GPUs

By Liam Dawe, 23 Apr 2025

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Collabora developer Faith Ekstrand has announced a nice big milestone for the open source Mesa driver NVK, the NVIDIA Vulkan driver, as it has expanded Vulkan 1.4 conformance to now include Maxwell+ (Maxwell, Pascal, and Volta GPUs).

Mesa 25.0.4 bug-fix release out, plus the Mesa 25.1 feature update has a first release candidate

By Liam Dawe, 17 Apr 2025

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Developer Eric Engestrom announced the release of the latest Mesa 25.0.4 stable bug-fix release, and we're also closing in on the next feature release with Mesa 25.1 seeing a first release candidate for testing.

Mesa 25.1 will make Indiana Jones: The Great Circle playable on older AMD GPUs

By Liam Dawe, 10 Apr 2025

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Since Ray Tracing is a requirement to run Indiana Jones: The Great Circle, a change has been merged into RADV (AMD Vulkan driver) for Mesa to get it working on older AMD GPUs.

Mesa 25.0.3 graphics drivers released with numerous bug fixes

By Liam Dawe, 4 Apr 2025

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Mesa 25.0.3 has arrived as the latest bug-fix release for open source Linux graphics drivers, bringing a bunch of fixes across different drivers and some game fixes are included too.

Mesa 25.0.1 released with fixes for Avowed and Total War Warhammer III

By Liam Dawe, 6 Mar 2025

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Developer Eric Engestrom announced the released of Mesa 25.0.1, the first bug-fix release for the Mesa 25.0 series.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle gets DLSS 4 and FSR 3.1 but breaks on Steam Deck / Linux with Mesa

By Liam Dawe, 21 Feb 2025

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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle just got a major update with some fancy new features, but it seems like it's now broken on Linux with AMD GPUs using Mesa like Steam Deck.

Mesa 25.0 open source graphics drivers released with Vulkan 1.4 and initial AMD RDNA4 support

By Liam Dawe, 19 Feb 2025

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Developer Eric Engestrom announced today the release of Mesa 25.0, bringing lots of open source graphics driver updates and expanded hardware support.

Mesa 24.3.2 released with more graphics driver bug fixes for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 21 Dec 2024

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The last open source graphics driver update before the holidays is here, with Mesa 24.3.2 now available for you to upgrade.

Mesa 24.3.1 open source Linux graphics drivers released

By Liam Dawe, 5 Dec 2024

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Mesa developer Dylan Baker announced the release of Mesa 24.3.1, a bug-fix release for the latest stable release of the Linux open source graphics drivers.

Mesa 24.2.8 released for Linux with bug fixes, last update for the 24.2 series

By Liam Dawe, 28 Nov 2024

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Developer Eric Engestrom announced the release of Mesa 24.2.8 open source graphics drivers for Linux with some bug fixes.

Mesa 24.3.0 graphics drivers for Linux released with many new features and bug fixes

By Liam Dawe, 22 Nov 2024

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Developer Dylan Baker announced the early release of Mesa 24.3.0, the latest set of Linux open source graphics drivers full of new features.

Mesa 24.2.6 graphics drivers released with a few more bug fixes

By Liam Dawe, 31 Oct 2024

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The Mesa team have released another bug-fix update with Mesa 24.2.6 available now, with a couple more bug-fix releases planned before they move onto Mesa 24.3 next month.