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Guild Wars 2

DXVK 2.4 brings D8VK for Direct3D 8 support, frame rate limiter adjustments, lots of game fixes

By Liam Dawe,
9
Another big release of DXVK, the Vulkan-based implementation of Direct3D for Linux with Wine / Proton, has arrived. Version 2.4 expands the Direct3D support to version 8 now thanks to D8VK.
ELDEN RING

GE-Proton 9-10 adds ELDEN RING EAC fix, pulls in latest DXVK code for d8vk

By Liam Dawe,
0
GE-Proton 9-10 was released July 7th updating various internal tech as usual to improve gaming on Linux / Steam Deck so here's what's new.
Resident Evil

GE-Proton 9-8 and 9-9 fixes Resident Evil on GOG, various other game fixes

By Liam Dawe,
9
With the original Resident Evil now on GOG and the later games to come, GE-Proton / Proton-GE has a new release out to fix some issues in it and other games.
BlazBlue Centralfiction

Mesa gets a nice performance boost for Proton games with various videos

By Liam Dawe,
3
Developer Mike Blumenkrantz has another blog post up and Merge Request ready for Mesa, the set of open source graphics drivers, which gives a big boost to performance for Windows games with various videos.
Ghost of Tsushima

Proton Experimental gets fixes for Helldivers 2, Ghost of Tsushima and more

By Liam Dawe,
3
Another update to Proton Experimental landed today, June 20th, from Valve bringing some game fixes across desktop Linux and Steam Deck.
Fallout 4

Proton 9.0-2 brings better controller support in launchers, more playable games, lots of bug fixes

By Liam Dawe,
1
Valve just released the latest stable update to Proton, the compatibility layer for running Windows games on Linux desktop and Steam Deck with Proton 9.0-2 bringing some fun additions.
Vulkan logo

Honeykrisp is a new conformant Linux Vulkan driver for Apple M1

By Liam Dawe,
7
Apple M1 support on Linux is about to take another leap forwards, with the introduction of the open source Honeykrisp Vulkan driver.
Persona 4 Golden

GE-Proton 9-6 (and 9-7) brings various upstream changes from Valve's Proton

By Liam Dawe,
2
A new release of the community-made compatibility layer GE-Proton version 9-6 is here, although nothing too exciting this time as it's pulling in upstream Proton changes from Valve. UPDATE: GE-Proton 9-7 was also released.
Team Fortress 2

The SaveTF2 campaign to get Valve to beat the Team Fortress 2 bots has begun

By Liam Dawe,
2
After announcing the SaveTF2 campaign recently, today the actual campaign to get Valve to fix up Team Fortress 2 has properly begun.
Black Desert

Proton 9.0-2 has a Release Candidate ready for testing on Linux PC and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
2
Valve stealthily put out a Release Candidate for testing the next stable update to Proton for Linux PCs and Steam Deck with Proton 9.0-2.
Team Fortress 2

Team Fortress 2 fans have launched a new campaign to get Valve to save it

By Liam Dawe,
3
Valve fans sure are passionate and they're once again trying to get Valve's attention to sort out various problems in Team Fortress 2.
The Witcher 2

GE-Proton 9-5 released with fixes for Star Citizen, Apex Legends, The Witcher 2

By Liam Dawe,
5
GE-Proton 9-5 has been released bringing in various upgrades from Valve's official Proton, plus various other patches to fix even more games on Steam Deck / Linux.
Proton 9.0 - Steam Deck

Proton 9.0-1 released with expanded game support for Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
11
Valve today released the first version of Proton 9.0, the newest stable version of the Windows compatibility layer to run games on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux.
Team Fortress 2

Team Fortress 2 64bit support released, plus Vulkan for Linux via DXVK

By Liam Dawe,
8
Valve has now launched the 64bit update for Team Fortress 2, which should bring performance improvements for most users. Plus we get Vulkan now too.
Black Mesa

Half-Life remake Black Mesa has a big upgrade with DXVK 2.3.1, optimizations and bug fixes

By Liam Dawe,
19
Crowbar Collective have released the Necro Patch for the Half-Life remake Black Mesa, which brings with it some essential bug fixes and some nice optimizations.
Fallout 76

GE-Proton 9-3 and 9-4 released with a new option to help with modded games

By Liam Dawe,
7
GE-Proton 9-3 has been released, and it includes a fancy new option to hopefully prevent you having issues with modded games when moving between systems like a PC and a Steam Deck.
Lutris

Lutris v0.5.17 brings critical bug fixes and a new way to run games with Proton

By Liam Dawe,
2
The open source game manager Lutris has a new release out, with brings in some critical bug fixes along with some new features needing testing.
Heroic Games Launcher

Heroic Games Launcher v2.14 has GOG and Amazon fixes, category customization improvements

By Liam Dawe,
4
The Heroic Games Launcher version 2.14.0 has been released and with it some category customisation improvements, to make them easier to work with. Along with fixes for their GOG and Amazon integrations and plenty more.
ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3

GE-Proton 9-2 released, ULWGL gets renamed to umu (Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher)

By Liam Dawe,
11
Thomas "GloriousEggroll" Crider has released the latest GE-Proton 9-2 with a bunch of upgrades, plus some news about the Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher.
Proton logo - Valve

DXVK version 2.3.1 released with more efficient shader code generation on NVIDIA GPUs

By Liam Dawe,
3
The Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 9/10/11 used for Wine and Proton has a new release out, and it sounds like a good one if you're an NVIDIA GPU user on Linux.
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