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Proton 5.0-3 for Steam Play released, Direct3D 12 support for Metro Exodus
11 Mar 2020 at 1:45 am UTC

Im happy to report that BATMAN ARKHAM KNIGHT NOW WORKS PERFECT with PROTON 5.0-4!!!
^_^^_^^_^^_^

Proton 5.0-3 for Steam Play released, Direct3D 12 support for Metro Exodus
11 Mar 2020 at 12:54 am UTC

PROTON 5.0-4 released

EA's Origin launcher is now functional and Jedi Fallen Order is playable.
Fix crash on launch in Grand Theft Auto V Online.
Fix Denuvo DRM failures in Just Cause 3 and Batman Arkham Knight.
Update DXVK to v1.5.5.
Improve performance when emulating display resolution changes.
Improve performance in Monster Hunter World.
Fix mouse cursor issue on focus loss in Ryse: Son of Rome.
Improve game launch times.

Say hello to your new best friend 'LVI' - another security flaw in CPUs for Intel
10 Mar 2020 at 9:37 pm UTC

This is why we need another player in the x86 CPU market: Nvidia

Ambitious Half-Life remake Black Mesa is now officially available and it's a beauty
6 Mar 2020 at 10:30 pm UTC Likes: 2

Quoting: Mountain ManMeanwhile, Valve is giving us some gimmicky VR bullshit...
Hopefully, modders will find the way to adapt HL:ALYX it for regular Keyboard & mouse users.

Frictional Games have now formally announced Amnesia: Rebirth, their next horror
6 Mar 2020 at 4:48 pm UTC Likes: 1

As long as it doesn't become, suddenly, another EPIC Store timed exclusive....

Intel chipsets have another security issue, this time it's 'unfixable'
6 Mar 2020 at 4:41 pm UTC

How empiric are these reports?
How do I know this is not just negative paid publicity?

Direct3D to Vulkan translation layer 'DXVK' version 1.5.5 is out with lots of bug fixes
4 Mar 2020 at 4:49 pm UTC

With this version I was able to run without crashes Borderlands The Pre-Sequel with UHD res textures pack installed...
It was necessary to create a dxvk.conf file with the line:

d3d9.evictManagedOnUnlock = True

The framerate become unstable, but at least it doesn't crash anymore on my i7 4790K & RTX 2060SUPER

Steam Play Proton is correctly tracking Linux sales, a statement from Valve
2 Mar 2020 at 4:33 pm UTC

What about gifts?
If I purchase a proton game as a gift via my Linux Steam client? How it will count?

Metro Exodus to get a release date for Linux "soon" say 4A Games
29 Feb 2020 at 4:24 pm UTC

Quoting: GuestIt’s funny seeing people angry about an Epic store exclusivity, but having no problem at all about the thousands of games that are exclusively on Steam. Not sure what the logic is.

The problem wasn't the pseudo timed EGS exclusivity; the game was available on Steam for a looong period of pre-purchase, and suddenly, puff...It was gone to that weird place...
EGS, unlike Steam, is not Linux friendly.

Half-Life remake 'Black Mesa' will finally hit 1.0 on March 5
25 Feb 2020 at 4:26 pm UTC

Imagine this with a proper multilanguage voice overs like the original game.