It's now easier to get Mesa 25.1 on the latest Ubuntu 25.04
Want to upgrade Mesa on Ubuntu, Kubuntu and other Ubuntu-based distributions? It's now a bit easier thanks to a PPA update to get Mesa 25.1 installed.
Category: Misc
lsfg-vk aims to bring Lossless Scaling's Frame Generation to Linux
Lossless Scaling is a very popular application for Windows, and the new lsfg-vk project aims to bring Lossless Scaling's Frame Generation to Linux.
Video Games Europe release a statement on Stop Killing Games
Video Games Europe, a trade association that represents a bunch of major game publishers, have issued a statement pushing back against Stop Killing Games.
Direct3D to Vulkan layer DXVK v2.7 released with performance improvements and Intel support upgrades
DXVK v2.7 was released over the weekend with lots of improvements for the Direct3D to Vulkan layer. Here's what's new and improved.
Happy Birthday, GamingOnLinux - 16 years today
Time really flies huh? GamingOnLinux has now been around officially for 16 years.
Proton 10.0-2 gets a small release candidate update for Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck
Valve released a small update to the current testing build of Proton 10.0-2, ahead of the upcoming stable release for Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck.
GeForce NOW on Steam Deck really can be a game-changer
Now that NVIDIA GeForce NOW actually has an official dedicated app for the Steam Deck, I've taken it for a spin and came away impressed.
Stop Killing Games consumer movement hits some major milestones
Stop Killing Games has seen a massive surge recently and it has hit some vital milestones.
How to play games from GOG and Epic Games on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck
While most of Linux gaming revolves around Steam, SteamOS and Steam Deck. GOG and Epic Games can be run on Linux platforms too - here's how.
Mesa 25.1.5 brings more bug fixes for Linux graphics drivers
Mesa 25.1.5 is the latest bug-fix release for the current main stable version of open source Linux graphics drivers.
Steam Hardware & Software Survey for June 2025 is out - here's the latest for Linux and SteamOS
Valve have released the data for the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for June 2025, here's the usual GamingOnLinux run over it - with a little extra.
Proton Experimental adds fixes for The First Berserker: Khazan, The Riftbreaker, multiple Resident Evil games
Valve launched a brand new update for Proton Experimental, their testing ground for running Windows games on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck systems.
ProtonPlus makes managing Proton versions on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck simple
ProtonPlus is a useful tool for managing compatibility layers like Valve's Proton, GE-Proton and more on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck.
Nexus Mods to get Age Verification in UK / EU for adult content, plus a new cross-platform app upgrade
Nexus Mods recently changed ownership, and some major changes have been announced in regards to some of the naughtier mods.
Humble Choice for July 2025 has Warhammer 40K Rogue Trader, Death's Door and more hits
A pretty good month here for the July 2025 Humble Choice, which has a nice selection of games overall. Great compatibility for Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck.
GE-Proton 10-8 brings fixes for DOOM Eternal, Wuthering Waves and Wayland
Another smaller update to the GE-Proton compatibility layer for running more Windows games on Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck.
NVIDIA stable driver 575.64.03 released
NVIDIA are really doing the meme of incredibly helpful mobile app store changelogs with this one.
Sunshine game stream host for Moonlight gets security fixes, Linux improvements and more features
LizardByte released the latest major update to Sunshine, the game streaming host platform for Moonlight to stream games from one system to another.
How to use MangoHud for Linux game performance monitoring
MangoHud is a fantastic Vulkan and OpenGL performance overlay for monitoring FPS, temperatures, CPU/GPU load and more. Here's how to use it on Linux.
Running Ubuntu 24.10? It's time to get upgrading with support ending
Time is running out for the end of support for the Ubuntu 24.10 series, so you'll need to upgrade quite soon to continue getting security fixes.