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NTSYNC for Proton / Wine now in Linux kernel 6.14 that "Should make many SteamOS users happy"
28 Jan 2025 at 3:25 pm UTC Likes: 1

Nice, now we need Wine to actually merge its side of support for it.

Originally PS5 exclusive Team NINJA are bringing Rise of the Ronin to PC in March
27 Jan 2025 at 4:35 pm UTC Likes: 2

Looks cool. Let them release it on GOG too. A bunch of previous PS only games were released there already.

Windows compatibility layer Wine 10.0 out now bringing Wayland and ARM64EC support, new FFmpeg multimedia back-end
24 Jan 2025 at 5:57 pm UTC

Now is possible make wine with both archs using only 64bit development depencies
For the most part, except 32-bit OpenGL scenarios (which include wined3d needs like for DX7 and such). It's still missing some OpenGL extensions that are needed to get anything beyond 1 fps in such cases.

Windows compatibility layer Wine 10.0 out now bringing Wayland and ARM64EC support, new FFmpeg multimedia back-end
22 Jan 2025 at 9:22 pm UTC Likes: 1

Video playback in games definitely started to get better with recent Wine work. Example - Blood West intro sequences actually work now.

Discord screen-sharing with audio on Linux Wayland is officially here
16 Jan 2025 at 4:01 pm UTC Likes: 2

For sharing gameplay with sound, you better use something like OBS to begin with if you worry about performance and etc.

Discord screen-sharing with audio on Linux Wayland is officially here
16 Jan 2025 at 4:03 am UTC Likes: 1

Isn't desktop Discord client essentially a glorified Electron application running in embedded Chromium engine? So you could just use it in Firefox and screen sharing on Wayland worked fine.

Forest Reigns is a post-apocalyptic FPS set in Paris from former Stalker devs
15 Jan 2025 at 3:55 pm UTC

Speaking of new trailers, what do you think about The Blood of Dawnwalker? I was quite impressed.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkICrJEVTjI [External Link]

NTSYNC driver for improving Windows games on Linux with Wine / Proton should finally land in Linux kernel 6.14
14 Jan 2025 at 2:02 am UTC Likes: 1

Also, if there is a kernel bug, wider usage will uncover it sooner. So I don't worry about it being a big issue.

The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav adventure game from Daedalic added Linux / Steam Deck support
10 Jan 2025 at 6:50 pm UTC Likes: 4

GOG also got the Linux version. It was on a giveaway there recently.