Wine 10.13 released with improvements for WoW64, BCrypt and more
After a delay due to the release manager travelling, the Wine 10.13 release is officially out now for the Windows compatibility layer.
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Bottles app for running Windows apps / games on Linux gets NGI Zero Commons funding
The NLnet Foundation revealed more projects receiving funding from NGI Zero Commons, which includes the popular Bottles app for running Windows apps on Linux.
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After being banned for sale VILE: Exhumed has released for free
It was going to release on Steam but it was removed and banned for sale, now VILE: Exhumed is back as a free game to fight back against censorship.
Heroic Games Launcher 2.18 adds GE-Proton prioritisation, improved UI navigation and new analytics
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.
Wine 10.12 brings EGL backend in the X11 driver, support for Bluetooth Low Energy services
Wine 10.12 is out now as the latest development release towards Wine 11, bringing new features and bug fixes for running Windows apps / games on Linux.
Wine 10.11 brings work towards NTSYNC support
The Wine 10.11 development release is out now for this Windows compatibility layer to run apps and games on Linux systems.
Wine 10.10 brings more Media Foundation work, Mono and Unicode updates
Wine 10.10 is the latest development release of the Windows compatibility layer, which is a big part of Valve's Proton.
Wine 10.9 brings EGL support for all graphics drivers and updated vkd3d
The Wine 10.9 development release is out now for the Windows compatibility layer, bringing new features and bug fixes.
Multiple Warhammer games enter the GOG Preservation Program, and some games now exclusive to GOG
GOG have announced another expansion of the GOG Preservation Program, their promise to keep games updated and refreshed for modern systems with multiple Warhammer titles now included.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War are getting remasters
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Master Crafted Edition have been announced, refreshing two popular games bringing many enhancements to both.
Wine 10.8 released with user handles in shared memory for better performance
The Wine 10.8 development release is out now for the Windows compatibility layer bringing with it various bug fixes, along with user handles in shared memory for better performance.
SILENT HILL 2 remake gets a surprise GOG release
Out of nowhere GOG added the SILENT HILL 2 remake from Bloober Team SA and KONAMI, so now more people get to play this highly rated horror DRM-free.
Wine 10.7 released with an interesting loading time performance improvement
The Wine 10.7 development release is out now, and in the highlights they noted an interesting sounding performance improvement for select games.
Multiple Star Wars classics join the GOG Preservation Program with a big sale
The GOG Preservation Program has expanded once again. After recently adding a re-release of Breath of Fire IV for PC, GOG are now keeping multiple classic Star Wars games up to date.
Wine 10.6 released with improvements to Bcrypt, Command Processor and WindowsCodecs
The Wine 10.6 development release is now available with the usual assortment of new features and bug fixes, to get more games and applications developed for Windows to work on Linux.
DOOM (2016) gets a surprise release on GOG with a big discount
DRM freedom from hell. DOOM (2016) has just released on GOG and there's a nice big discount to go along with the release.
Mesa 25.1 will make Indiana Jones: The Great Circle playable on older AMD GPUs
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.
Croc Legend of the Gobbos Remaster out now on GOG
Out now and exclusive to the GOG store, Croc Legend of the Gobbos returns with a Remaster from Argonaut Games, bringing the classic back with many modern enhancements.
DXVK 2.6.1 brings numerous needed fixes for playing Windows games on Linux and Steam Deck
DXVK is a Vulkan-based implementation of Direct3D 8, 9, 10 and 11. It's part of what Proton uses to make Windows games run so well on Linux platforms including the SteamOS based Steam Deck. DXVK 2.6.1 is now available fixing up some big issues.
Wine 10.5 released with pairing support in the Bluetooth driver and ARM64 improvements
Wine 10.5 is out now as the latest development release of the Windows compatibility layer that will eventually release as Wine 11 next year.
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