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Proton Experimental gets fixes for DualSense, God Eater Resurrection, Crysis 3, Resident Evil Village and more

By Liam Dawe,
For August 7th Valve released a new update to Proton Experimental to get more Windows games working better on Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck.

Mesa 25.2.0 released with NVIDIA upgrades, Apple Vulkan driver enhancements and lots more improvements

By Liam Dawe,
Mesa 25.2.0 is officially out now as the latest new feature release of open source graphics drivers for Linux.

Bottles app for running Windows apps / games on Linux gets NGI Zero Commons funding

By Liam Dawe,
The NLnet Foundation revealed more projects receiving funding from NGI Zero Commons, which includes the popular Bottles app for running Windows apps on Linux.

JetBrains now a Platinum sponsor of Godot Engine

By Liam Dawe,
Godot Foundation announced that JetBrains have become a Platinum sponsor of Godot Engine development, helping push this cross-platform open source game engine.

Heroic Games Launcher v2.18.1 brings more bug fixes for GOG and Epic Games on Linux / SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
Heroic is one of the best ways to run games from Epic Games, GOG and Amazon on Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck. v2.18.1 brings bug fixes to make it even smoother.

x86 on ARM64 emulator FEX gets some huge gaming improvements

By Liam Dawe,
FEX is one way to run x86 appps and games on ARM64, with the latest release 2508 bringing some pretty striking performance improvements.

Heroes of Might and Magic 2 project fheroes2 version 1.1.10 has been released

By fheroes2,
A fresh upgrade to the Heroes of Might and Magic 2 game engine fheroes2.

The new Nexus Mods app adds collections creation, library searching and more improvements

By Liam Dawe,
Work continues to expand the cross-platform open source Nexus Mods app, which will eventually replace Vortex with v0.14.3 out now with new features.

Free and open source 2D graphics editor PixiEditor 2.0 out now with Linux support

By Liam Dawe,
PixiEditor is a free and open source fully-featured 2D graphics editor, now better than ever with the 2.0 release out that brings Linux support.

Lossless Scaling Frame Generation for Linux hits 1.0 with a new UI making it easier than ever

By Liam Dawe,
The developer of the unofficial Lossless Scaling Frame Generation for Linux project announced the first official release, which comes with a new UI.

OpenLinkHub is an open source interface to manage iCUE LINK Hub and various Corsair devices on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
For people who have Corsair hardware, the OpenLinkHub project might be one you need to take a look at to help you manage it all including iCUE LINK Hub.

Theme Hospital game engine CorsixTH 0.69 released - you can now hear patients vomiting

By Liam Dawe,
Audio is part of what makes a game great right? Theme Hospital game engine CorsixTH 0.69 is out now to enhance this absolute classic.

Proton Experimental gets fixes for Rockstar Launcher, Call of Duty: WWII, Mortal Kombat 11

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have pushed out a small update for Proton Experimental for July 25th, bringing a few fixes across a bunch of games.

Heroic Games Launcher 2.18 adds GE-Proton prioritisation, improved UI navigation and new analytics

By Liam Dawe,
A smaller update to the Heroic Games Launcher for running games from Epic, GOG and Amazon on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck arrived with v2.18.0.

There's now an unofficial GUI for Lossless Scaling's Frame Generation on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Keeping up with the excitement about Lossless Scaling's Frame Generation on Linux with the lsfg-vk project, there's now an extra unofficial GUI app.

GeForce Infinity is a new app for GeForce NOW on Linux

By Liam Dawe,
GeForce Infinity was announced recently as another option for running GeForce NOW on Desktop Linux, since NVIDIA haven't put out an official app.

GE-Proton 10-10 brings tweaks for Warframe, Darksiders, Mortal Kombat 1 and ntsync enabled by default

By Liam Dawe,
GE-Proton 10-10 is out now with the latest version of this community maintained compatibility layer for Linux systems bringing plenty of Windows game fixes.

Impressive free and open source RTS 0 A.D. gets an essential patch update

By Liam Dawe,
0 A.D. is a free and open source RTS game that saw a first release in years back in January, now an important bug fix patch is out now.

Mesa 25.1.6 and Mesa 25.2.0 RC1 are now available for Linux graphics drivers

By Liam Dawe,
Mesa 25.1.6 is the latest bug-fix release for the open source Linux graphics drivers, plus the first Release Candidate for the next feature-release.

felix86 emulator for Linux for x86 and x86-64 apps on RISC-V can now run Steam and major games

By Liam Dawe,
You can now play some major games on RISC-V systems running Linux, thanks to the felix86 emulator that's really coming along.
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